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Update change log with changes made in 0.2.9pre3

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10.2.9pre3 (9/21/23)
2-Get CD Digital Audio working. Thanks Lars NL ticket 2 AN ticket 1991
3-Support modern video formats (requires installing FFMPEG or Mplayer/SMplayer)
4-Fixed memory leak in the mmfolder draw code AN ticket 2756 NL ticket 22
5-Fixed time being appended to title instead of replacing the last line AN ticket 2696
6-Got TimidityMCD working with CWMM
7
80.2.9pre2: (11.08.05)
9-Close confirmation dialog of media folder will be dismissed automatically after 60s (use INI key to change)
10-MM-find: app opens audio files in editor now (used to open default view and the folder)
11-MM-find: video files are opened in player. No opening of the folder anymore
12-MM-find: app loads NLV strings from resource DLL
13-MM-find: query system for user added audio extensions for insertion into the search dialog
14-MM-find: improved handling of image extensions
15-MM-find: added to tasklist
16-MM-find: added play controls for audio files
17-MM-find: save last visited audio directory
18-Helper apps (converter etc.) create their INI file in the users home directory now
19-MMAudio class claimed to support *.wav extension while MMWAV should be the only one doing that (audioext.rx)
20-MMVideo: associate extensions added by third party IO procs with it automatically (videoext.rx)
21-MMVideo: defined type "Digital video"
22-MMMPG: associate extensions added by OpenMPEG with it automatically (mpegext.rx)
23-Improvements to the build process of the helper apps
24-createcd.exe takes the name of created CD-folders from the resource DLL
25-CWCDFolder: improved sorting (hope so, never saw problems on my system)
26-CWCDFolder: No more hic up at start of track
27-MM classes: fixed boot hangs because of endless loops in *.rx files under some circumstances
28
290.2.9pre1:
30-Don't show a message box if resource DLL can't be found.
31-Changed DLL finding algorithm. Should be more robust, when classes are improperly registered.
32-New method cwmmRequestBmpDeletion() for WPS-wizard to trigger background BMP deletion.
33-Help for audio stream class.
34-Close confirmation dialog of media folder is now modal to the folder
35-Audio information for shadows in media folders wasn't shown when linked object wasn't touched first.
36-Mediafolder refresh triggers new time calculation.
37-Stop menu item of audio stream objects didn't work.
38
390.2.8:
40-Icon view removed for media folders.
41-Icon view page removed for media folders. This removes it also from CD folders which never supported icon view anyway.
42-Compact view improved.
43-Track information in switch list and titles.
44-Opening of Media folder wasn't possible when settings already open.
45-Fixed a memory leak for image files.
46-Fixed deadlock when copying image files in light table folders.
47-Background bitmap deletion of image files to give memory back to the system.
48-English distribution included german help file for the classes.
49-Audio objects stopped playing after a second if not started from a folder.
50-Workaround for WPS crash with Timidity. No, It's still not working with the classes.
51-Fixed possible crash with abstract objects in light table folders.
52-Fixed CD querying for LVM systems (not for dynamically attached USB drives yet).
53-Audio file scanning now stops when folder is closed.
54-No scanning for CD tracks.
55-Video player didn't work at all.
56-ID3 info for artist was overwritten with the album name when using setup strings.
57-Trap when Quicktime for OS/2 was installed during scanning of MP3 files.
58-Marking image files as invalid for the WPS when caused a trap.
59-Only create thumbs when image is visible in container. Esp. useful when WPS-Wizard is installed.
60-When first creating ID3 tags the genre was always set to 'blues'.
61-CD objects are no longer created automatically. This will fix most lock ups people experienced.
62-Slide show program for displaying the contents of one or more directories
63
640.2.7b:
65-New creatobj.cmd.
66
670.2.7
68-Renamed method cwmmAddWaveInformationPage() to cwmmAddAudioInformationPage().
69-Added container handle to parameter list of methods cwmmPlayTrack() and cwmmPauseTrack()
70-If several audio files in a folder are started at once they will be played consecutively.
71-Image information in popup menu
72-Added audio information for midi files in details view.
73-Audioplayer playback always started with default volume setting (70%).
74-Master volume item added to sys menu of audio player.
75-Language now derived from LANG setting not the country code.
76-URL of audio stream objects was truncated to 4 chars when reopening the settings.
77-Audio-Stream objects lost their type after changing settings.
78-Bitrate display for MP3 files if MMIOMP3 0.4.2 or above is installed.
79-Bitrate display for OGG files if MMIOOGG 0.3.1 or above is installed.
80-ID3 tag handling completely rewritten. Track information may be 256 bytes long per entry.
81 ID3 tags are handled separately now.
82-Volume for audio files adjustable now. Volume menu no longer starts master volume.
83-Modified settings page handling for audio objects on CD
84-Added INI key to disable audio file scanning for certain drives.
85-Added INI key to disable ID3 tag reading for certain drives.
86
870.2.6
88-Audio extensions added in the MM configuration notebook are recognized.
89-createcd compiled with VAC
90-helper progs statically linked.
91-No template for CWMMDataFile.
92-New FLAC class.
93-New EA MMNUMAUDIOBYTES containing the number of audio bytes of the file.
94-M3U playlist editor failed using M3U lists created by Rockbox.
95-Play menu for M3U objects.
96-Hilighting of play and pause buttons during device sharing corrected
97-You can't start more than 3 audio files at a time now, preventing problems when a whole folder of audio objects was accidently selected.
98-Support for converting to OGG-Vorbis. Any future write enabled audio IO-Proc will be automatically supported now.
99-Default audio player replaced
100-Opening of folders with image files is faster now
101-Image spacing in lighttable folders improved
102-Image converter dialog had german resources in the english language version (obviously nobody cared...).
103-Preview in image converter
104-PNG files are recognized as image files. Automatic support of future image IO procs.
105-PNG image class
106-Only one INI file for MM class helpers.
107
1080.2.5
109Media folder:
110-Popup menu on time control for changing display
111-New playlist editor
112-Shadows for fly over help
113
114MMClasses:
115-DLLs needed by specified players or editors weren't found if not in LIBPATH.
116-You may specify a different mp3 player
117-Fixed wrong icon size for standard classes in details view of light table folders.
118-Added support for animated folder icons in lightable folder
119-Templates were not drawn in light table folders icon view
120-Pause function for audio files
121-Fixed asscociations for image files.
122-Fixed image conversion.
123-Renamed REXX functions. The old names are still working but shouldn't be used longer.
124-Added new REXX function cwmmQueryImageInfo()
125-Added method cwmmQueryImageInfo().
126-ID3 tags of MP3 files weren't set when using setup strings. Only EAs were updated.
127-No more garbled characters with some players when reading the ID3 tags.
128-Black and white images are properly drawn in lightable folders
129
130JPEG IO procedure:
131-Procedure now accepts 8 bit input images.
132
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