Software update: foobar2000 1.3.4 beta 1

A new beta version of foobar2000 has been released. This popular, lightweight music player supports MP3, AAC, Ogg Vorbis, Flac, WAV and WMA, among others, and has support for Replay Gain. Furthermore, the player can convert different formats and the program has extensive options to adjust the tags. In addition, it is possible to change the functionality using plugins expand. The changelog for version 1.3.4 looks like this:

Changes in version 1.3.4

• Fixed problems with accessing very long file names on network shares.
• Fixed incorrect display of converter tag transfer option state in the converter setup dialog.
• Improved compatibility with malformed ID3v2 tags.
• Added option to prevent hard disk sleep while playing [Advanced Preferences].
• Fixed performance issues with Matroska file reading (1.3 regression).
• Fixed Converter problems with ripping CD to single file with chapters (1.3 regression).
• Added an option to suppress startup dialog about bad last shutdown.
• RAR unpacker updates:
  • Now using unrar.dll which can be updated easily in the future.
  • Added support for RAR5 format.