Beat Counter Changelog

What's new in Beat Counter 4.7.1

Mar 4, 2013
  • Fixes issue that caused some files to fail analysis.

New in Beat Counter 4.7.0 (Jan 12, 2013)

  • Support for analyzing Ogg Vorbis and Flac files (on OSX 10.7.4+)
  • Reduced resource consumption
  • Fixed a bug for persistent Sandbox Exceptions

New in Beat Counter 4.6.4 (Nov 6, 2012)

  • Improved performance (by approximately 10%)
  • Added error logging option for improved problem diagnosis
  • Fixed an issue where tracks could not be imported through iTunes if they did not reside in the Music folder

New in Beat Counter 4.6.3 (Sep 13, 2012)

  • Fixes audio decoding bug. This bug may have caused incorrect BPM values (probably only for some file formats) due to incorrect reading of audio data from the file for OS X 10.7 or higher.
  • Fixes clipping for list view
  • Fixes a bug for BPM exporting
  • Some more information added to export dialog
  • Added about dialog

New in Beat Counter 4.6.2 (Aug 1, 2012)

  • New features:
  • Progress and report dialog when exporting BPM values
  • Improved font rendering
  • Integrated basic feedback module
  • Improved screen space utilization by combining the certainty column with the progress column
  • Simplification of export options: since exporting to Id3v2 and iTunes where mutually exclusive, the app now combines both options into a single option and automatically determines the appropriate export method.
  • Several bugfixes:
  • Fixed the issue where long strings containing special characters did not display
  • Fixed a hanging issue (synchronisation bug)
  • Fixed a crash on tag loading
  • Fixed a crash related to imported iTunes playlists

New in Beat Counter 4.6.1 (May 4, 2012)

  • Fixed bugs related to special characters (which caused incorrectly displayed characters and the inability to analyse some files)
  • Fixed a bug related to AVFoundation which caused the inability to analyse some files and directories
  • Option to use a custom background
  • Procedural background image (miss the old background? get it here: http://www.cubiccarrot.com/Background-OSX.png)

New in Beat Counter 4.6.0 (Apr 13, 2012)

  • The app is now sandboxed for improved security:
  • Now using TagLib 1.7 for tag reading/writing (this should give some better performance)
  • Settings are now saved and restored
  • New exporting interface for increased flexibility.
  • Improved multi-tasking performance
  • Also fixed:
  • A memory leak
  • A hanging issue for video files
  • A crash for files that were too short

New in Beat Counter 4.5.0 (Aug 20, 2011)

  • Fixes two memory leaks

New in Beat Counter 4.4.0 (Jul 20, 2011)

  • Improvements and new features:
  • Support for drag and drop
  • Improved performance
  • Bug fixes:
  • Synchronisation issue when subsequently adding multiple directories resolved
  • Synchronisation issues when closing app resolved
  • Minor memory leak resolved
  • No longer adds Id3v2 tags to non-MP3s so that iTunes can keep reading them

New in Beat Counter 4.3.0 (Jun 29, 2011)

  • Import playlists from iTunes
  • Export bpms to iTunes
  • Improved performance
  • Added option to darken background
  • Added bpm double/halve buttons
  • Bug fix: Sliders now start in a correct state.
  • Bug fix: Resizing now works correctly and fast.

New in Beat Counter 4.2.0 (Mar 25, 2011)

  • Improved font rendering
  • Smoother operation by enqueueing files in the background
  • Use up to 8 cores to analyze your tracks (don't use more cores than you have for optimal performance)
  • Analyze files other than MP3s (but this doesn't save the BPM in the ID3v2 tag)

New in Beat Counter 4.1 (Mar 3, 2011)

  • Tag data now read in the background
  • Prevented from processing non-MP3 files