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Metadatics Changelog

What's new in Metadatics 1.6.11

Dec 12, 2023
  • Fix an issue with launching on macOS 10.13
  • Fix an issue with applying title-case to certain strings

New in Metadatics 1.6.10 (Dec 5, 2023)

  • Improved macOS Sonoma support

New in Metadatics 1.6.9 (Dec 11, 2022)

  • Improved macOS Ventura support

New in Metadatics 1.6.8 (Jul 17, 2022)

  • Fix issue with album artwork search that was occurring in some regions of the world.

New in Metadatics 1.6.7 (Jun 22, 2022)

  • Add Apple Silicon support.

New in Metadatics 1.6.6 (Jul 13, 2021)

  • Fixed an issue with album artwork image search results.

New in Metadatics 1.6.5 (Jan 11, 2021)

  • Updated for macOS Big Sur and Apple Silicon.

New in Metadatics 1.6.3 (Jun 24, 2020)

  • Fix an issue where the wrong global file size could be incorrectly written to WAV files.

New in Metadatics 1.6.2 (Feb 10, 2020)

  • Fix a possible crashing issue introduced in the previous version.

New in Metadatics 1.6.1 (Feb 6, 2020)

  • Fix a possible crashing issue in the Text Manipulation function.
  • Fix an issue with pasting artwork.
  • Fix a possible crashing issue with certain Google image search results.

New in Metadatics 1.5.7 (May 4, 2016)

  • Fixed a possible issue when performing certain album artwork searches.

New in Metadatics 1.5.6 (Apr 27, 2016)

  • Updates to Google Images search.

New in Metadatics 1.5.5.1 (Feb 17, 2016)

  • Ignores any trailing or leading whitespace in the license name and license code.

New in Metadatics 1.5.5 (Feb 4, 2016)

  • Fixed an issue where you would be unable to save files after renaming them.
  • Fixed an issue where text could be cleared from a text cell when opening a function window.
  • Metadatics should now be back in the Open With contextual menu.

New in Metadatics 1.5.4 (Jan 31, 2016)

  • Added composer and composer sort to Musicbrainz function.
  • Fixed an issue with Google Image Search.
  • Better support for reading AIFF files with multiple ID3 tags.
  • Keeps the selection when exporting album artwork.
  • Added a preference to preserve modification dates.
  • Fixed a possible sandboxing issue when renaming files.
  • Better support for reading invalid RIFF tags.
  • Disc and Track number two digit padding are now two separate options in the rename and filename to tag function.
  • Fixed a possible crashing issue when trying to navigate to a column that is not editable.
  • Fixed an issue with saving .m4v files.
  • Improvements to the convert to title case function.

New in Metadatics 1.5.3 (Feb 27, 2015)

  • Added an option to prefer square images when searching for artwork online.
  • Added the ability to customize MP4 tag mappings in the preferences.
  • Copy All Tags now copies artwork as well.
  • Pressing return when editing in the table view now moves you to the next row.
  • Added a Date Created field.
  • When adding artwork, defaults to the folder that contains the selected files.
  • Added a preference to clear the files when adding new files.
  • Fixed an issue where a '2' would occasionally be added when renaming a file.
  • Fixed a possible issue with retrieving artwork from Google.

New in Metadatics 1.5.2 (Feb 10, 2015)

  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed a problem with resetting the number sequence function when encountering new tags.
  • Changes made in a text field are no longer lost when pressing the Add Tag button.
  • Hidden files are now skipped adding directories.
  • Fixed a possible issue when attempting to edit an album artwork's description.

New in Metadatics 1.5.1 (Dec 22, 2014)

  • Fixed an issue where a WAV file's size might not be updated correctly.
  • Fixed an issue when batch resizing artwork on files with multiple artworks.
  • Fixed an issue with multi-disc results in the MusicBrainz function.
  • Fixed a possible issue with the Rename Files function.
  • Fixed a problem where tag types that do not really exist in the file might shown in the info tab.
  • Fixed a possible issue with reading ID3v2 comments frames.

New in Metadatics 1.5 (Nov 29, 2014)

  • New Features:
  • Added support for DSD/DSF files.
  • Added ability to rename files from the File Name column in the main table view.
  • Added the ability to set the ID3 version for AIFF files.
  • Allow files with .m4v extension
  • A warning is now given when a file could not be found when attempting to save.
  • User Interface Updates:
  • New Icon
  • Added toolbar icons for all functions as well as keyboard shortcuts.
  • Added a column that shows if a file has artwork or not.
  • Album artwork can be dragged from Metadatics to the Finder.
  • Path to the currently selected file is shown at the bottom.
  • Move the All Tags add/remove/edit icons to bottom toolbar.
  • Shows how many selected files have artwork and how many unique artworks are selected.
  • Podcast tag is now a checkbox in the All Tags column.
  • Function Updates:
  • Added a batch album artwork resize function
  • Number Sequence function can set when to increment or reset the sequence.
  • Add Sentence Case to text manipulation function.
  • More information is pulled from the MusicBrainz function
  • More file information is exported when exporting to a CSV file.
  • Added more file into format specifiers to functions.
  • Batch album artwork function alerts you how many album artwork files were extracted.
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed an issue where raw data tags were not written to MP4 files.
  • Fixed an issue where unsupported images could be added as artwork.
  • WAV INFO chunks are now forced to the end of the file for better compatibility.
  • Extracting artwork now defaults to the audio file's location.
  • A warning is now given when a file could not be found when attempting to save.

New in Metadatics 1.4.5 (Jul 22, 2014)

  • Fixed an issue where some files might be misinterpreted as read-only.

New in Metadatics 1.4.4 (Jul 16, 2014)

  • Fixed a possible crashing issue when clearing files.
  • Fixed an issue where a track might not register as needing to be saved.
  • Fixed an issue where an entered value might be lost when adding album artwork.
  • Fixed a possible issue reading certain FLAC files.
  • Fixed a possible issue with saving Part Of A Compilation to MP4 files.

New in Metadatics 1.4.3 (Feb 14, 2014)

  • Fixed retrieving album artwork from MusicBrainz.
  • Fixed a possible issue with reading MP4 tags.
  • Fixed a possible issue when using the Title Case function.
  • Fixed an issue where the program may hang when exporting an XML file.
  • Fixed a bug where the file rename function would add unnecessary numbers to the end of the file name if the filename was not changing.
  • Fixed a possible crashing issue when searching for tracks on MusicBrainz.
  • Added the ability to select multiple tracks when arranging in the MusicBrainz results window.

New in Metadatics 1.4.2 (Feb 12, 2014)

  • Fixed an issue with reading certain Vorbis comments tags.
  • Updated Google Images search.
  • Window can be resized much smaller, fixing a display issue on some devices.
  • Enabled fullscreen mode.
  • Added support for .alac files.
  • Improved error handling with readonly files.
  • Improved error handling when using functions.
  • Other minor bug fixes.

New in Metadatics 1.3.1 (Aug 1, 2013)

  • Fixed an issue with the MusicBrainz function.
  • Fixed an issue with searching by file name.

New in Metadatics 1.3 (Jul 30, 2013)

  • Added Google and Discogs to the online album artwork search function.
  • Added a 'Replace Text' function to Text Manipulation with regular expression support.
  • Added support for importing and exporting to CSV files.
  • Added a preference to search containing folder for artwork image files.
  • Added Quick Look support.
  • Added the ability to select/copy/delete multiple tags at once in the All Tags panel.
  • Expanded ability to paste tags: paste and replace existing tags, paste and add to existing tags, or paste and replace all tags.
  • Much more! See the help file for a complete list!

New in Metadatics 1.2 (Mar 13, 2013)

  • Added support for writing ID3v2.3 tags to MP3s.
  • Added support for selecting string encoding for ID3v2 tags.
  • Added a "Sort" tab to the metadata editor.
  • Added the ability to paste album artwork from image or URL on the clipboard.
  • Added the ability to resize and convert album artwork.
  • Many small fixes and improvements (see help file for details).

New in Metadatics 1.1.1 (Jan 18, 2013)

  • Bugfixes

New in Metadatics 1.1 (Jan 15, 2013)

  • Added a search bar.
  • Added a function to correct character encodings.
  • Added a View Options window to select which columns to show/hide.
  • Added Disc Total and Track Total as optional columns.
  • Fixed several small bugs (See the help file for a complete list).