iRip Changelog

What's new in iRip 2.1.8

Aug 3, 2015
  • Updated for iOS 9 and OS X 10.11

New in iRip 2.1.7 (Aug 3, 2015)

  • Updated for OS X Yosemite

New in iRip 1.5 (Apr 13, 2010)

  • Support for transfer of advanced song options for iPhones and all iPods (stop time, start time, exclude from shuffle, bookmarkable, checked, EQ preset, media kind).
  • Many general performance and reliability enhancements.
  • Qualified for use with iPads.
  • Support for viewing many more tags in manual mode; undesired tag columns can now also be hidden.
  • Tracks that have been purchased directly on iPhones and iPods touch can now be transferred.
  • Track previewing now works on iPhones, iPods touch, and the latest generation of iPods classic/nano.
  • Smart and regular playlists can be recreated without importing the actual song files (option-click on the down arrow).
  • Smart playlists from older iPods can now be recreated.
  • Purchased playlist now actually shows only purchased songs, not every single song on the selected iPod.
  • In certain cases, the star rating of songs was being imported incorrectly; this is fixed.
  • When an iPod is forcibly disconnected during an automatic recovery, an error message is now displayed.
  • When multiple iPods touch, iPhones, or iPads are connected, all of them now appear in the Welcome window pop-up button.
  • In manual mode, songs are imported in the order they are sorted; in automatic mode, songs are imported after being sorted by artist and then by album.
  • Column sorting behavior now more closely matches iTunes.
  • Automatically detects crashes and offers to send them to the developer.
  • Adds a new "Send Feedback…" item in the Help menu, and allows the user to send preferences, logs, system information, and user-specified comments.

New in iRip 1.4.2 (Jan 28, 2010)

  • Special playlists added for Audiobooks, Ringtones, Rentals, Podcasts, and iTunes U (they won't show up if nothing is in those sections).
  • Ringtones can now be ripped.
  • Cancel button no longer flickers during Automatic Recovery.
  • Menu item to retrieve lost licenses added to Help menu.
  • Items with slashes in their name are now correctly ripped to a folder.
  • Tracks with identical names are now all correctly ripped to a folder.
  • Smart playlists can now be recreated as smart playlists in iTunes for the most recent generation of iPods (does not work on iPods w/o SQL databases).
  • Destination field when ripping to a folder is no longer hidden in the prefs window after launch.
  • Music videos now show up in the Music section.
  • Tooltips for the source view of manual mode now correctly indicate what will happen.
  • Disconnecting a non-touch iPod while in manual mode will now drop the user back to the Welcome window.
  • Fix errant Console log line when clicking on an empty row in the source list or hovering over the playlists item in manual mode.
  • Welcome window no longer moves vertically downward on launch after checking for connected iPods.
  • Music videos now show icons to identify them as videos.

New in iRip 1.4.1 (Dec 14, 2009)

  • Updated the registration process for serial entry.
  • Fixed minor memory leak.

New in iRip 1.4 (Nov 19, 2009)

  • Dramatically improved load times for iPods and iPhones with many playlists.
  • Updated the interface for manual transfers.
  • Changed the application name to 'iRip'.
  • Changed the application icon.
  • Added clearer sections to the manual interface.
  • Increased reliability with transfers to iTunes.
  • Fixed numerous minor bugs and issues.

New in iRip 1.3.5 (Nov 19, 2009)

  • Updated Sparkle framework.

New in iRip 1.3.4 (Nov 2, 2009)

  • Fixed a registration issue.

New in iRip 1.3.3 (Oct 15, 2009)

  • Fixed a bug that caused iPhones and iPod Touches to not be named correctly.
  • Fixed a lockup that sometimes occurred when loading an iPod.
  • Updated to Sparkle 1.5.

New in iRip 1.3.2 (Oct 5, 2009)

  • Added a new registration window that can be accessed from the menu bar at the top (select "iPodRip" then "Registration...").
  • Fixed other minor issues.

New in iRip 1.3.1 (Oct 4, 2009)

  • The problem with disappearing column has been fixed.

New in iRip 1.2.7 (Sep 12, 2009)

  • Fixed a crash introduced with iPhone / iTouch 3.1.

New in iRip 1.2.6 (Jun 30, 2009)

  • Added support for the iPhone 3.0 OS.

New in iRip 1.2.5 (Mar 29, 2009)

  • Drag and drop support added to manual mode.
  • Export to location added (open preferences to change the export location).
  • Modified the registration system.

New in iRip 1.2.4 (Mar 27, 2009)

  • iPodRip is now localized to Russian.

New in iRip 1.2.3 (Mar 12, 2009)

  • iPodRip is now localized to Japanese.

New in iRip 1.2.2 (Mar 5, 2009)

  • iPodRip is now localized to German, Italian, and Dutch.

New in iRip 1.2.1 (Mar 2, 2009)

  • iPodRip is now localized to both Spanish and French!
  • The welcome window is now cleaner.
  • Fixed a crash that occurred when unplugging your iPod during an import.
  • Internal playback changes--audio playback has been rewritten.

New in iRip 1.2 (Feb 5, 2009)

  • Optimized load times for devices.
  • Fixed a significant memory leak.
  • Added a launch warning when iTunes is loading.
  • Fixed a launch bug where iPodRip would not detect iPhones.
  • Minor UI changes.
  • Cleaned up dialogue text.

New in iRip 1.1 (Nov 3, 2008)

  • Added iPhone and iPod Touch support.
  • Cleaned up app internals.
  • Registration is now easier and quicker.
  • Fixed a crash when switching between manual and automatic modes.
  • Fixed a crash with 10.4 when using manual mode.
  • Fixed a bug that would cause some songs not to be copied.
  • Known limitation: no iPhone audio playback.

New in iRip 1.0.3 (Sep 26, 2008)

  • Added track information to automatic mode.
  • Added progress bar to automatic mode.
  • Fixed a bug preventing some users from getting all their playlists and songs.
  • Fixed several memory leaks.
  • Improved transfer performance.
  • Other minor UI changes.

New in iRip 1.0.2 (Jul 23, 2008)

  • Added playlist information to manual mode.
  • Added right click menus to tables.
  • Unplugging an iPod now causes iPodRip to respond appropriately.
  • Several UI changes.
  • Playlists now sort correctly according to a case-insensitive sort.
  • Fixed a bug that caused some songs to not be named correctly.
  • Fixed a crash related to canceling automatic recovery mode.
  • Fixed a possible crash when playing music while importing songs at the same time.
  • Browser table correctly updates after adding songs.
  • Automatic recovery mode now pauses when asking for registration.
  • Music now stops playing when the manual window is closed.

New in iRip 1.0.1 (Jul 16, 2008)

  • Fixed an issue that prevented some users from registering.
  • Fixed a crash related to automatic recovery.
  • User defaults are now set correctly on launch.

New in iRip 1.0 (Jul 14, 2008)

  • Initial release under new management, formerly developed by The Little App Factory