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ID3 Editor Changelog

What's new in ID3 Editor 1.29.51

Jun 16, 2022
  • Added a check for the log file to alert of any errors.
  • Fixed adding lyrics from the menu not setting the file as dirty.
  • Fixed an issue with the year when the field uses Unicode.
  • Added a check for ANSI fields just in case Unicode is used.
  • Added chapters and chapter table of contents.
  • Added better error detection when replacing the temporary file.
  • Fixed an issue when chapters were not used.
  • Fixed issues with the PPC version.

New in ID3 Editor 1.28.49 (Aug 31, 2020)

  • Added support for Dark Mode.
  • Fixed an audio player issue under Catalina.
  • Changed the x64 signing due to issues verifying the certificate.
  • Fixed a problem accessing removable drives.
  • Fixed a problem removing an APE tag when no ID3 v1 is present.
  • Added a mark when an APE tag is present.
  • Now defaults to the large view.

New in ID3 Editor 1.27.46 (Sep 9, 2019)

  • Added support to copy non-standard tag fields or restrict to ISO and Apple fields.
  • Fixed a progress issue updating a group under 10.14 and newer.
  • Added the option to keep images when using the defaults.
  • Added the ability to use the file name to create track details when using the defaults.
  • Fixed a private data field issue.
  • Fixed an issue where tracks were marked dirty even if they were not changed.
  • Added rating to the CLI.
  • Added the track count to the group update.

New in ID3 Editor 1.26.43 (Oct 25, 2018)

  • Added native x64 support for 10.6 or newer (required by 10.13.6).
  • Fixed issues with logging and wildcard support in the CLI.
  • Added the option load all the tag data from a source in the CLI.
  • Added the option to drop a file or files onto the window to open them.

New in ID3 Editor 1.25.41 Build 4409 (Dec 15, 2017)

  • Added support for corrupted and broken AIFF tracks.
  • Fixed an issue with the open and save window titles under Macintosh.
  • Fixed a certificate issue with the installer under Macintosh.
  • Added support for copying all standard 2.2 tag fields without conversion.

New in ID3 Editor 1.24.38 Build 4397 (Nov 13, 2017)

  • Fixed a CLI issue with some arguments especially CSV and XML exporting.
  • Added support for the non-standard ID3 2.2 release date field.
  • Fixed an issue with CSV text output.
  • Fixed an issue with read-only files under Windows.
  • Added a warning for podcasts without an ID.
  • Added an optional fix for icon preview issues under Macintosh.

New in ID3 Editor 1.22.32 Build 4270 (Oct 25, 2015)

  • Added a splash window for easy opening of recently used files.
  • Added the ability to ignore AIFF corruption.
  • Added a rating field.
  • Added a better track update error message.
  • Added ISRC and Artist URL to the group editor.
  • Added a default path option.
  • Added the option to reset the preferences.
  • Added the option to show the image details in the CLI.
  • Added auto-complete to the text fields.
  • Fixed an issue where it would try and add V1 tags to non-MP3 files.
  • Added incrementing the ISRC code (only the number part) to the group editor.

New in ID3 Editor 1.21.25 Build 4117 (May 21, 2014)

  • Added a new window style to show the picture and lyrics as tabs.
  • Added a option to show parts of the extended and podcast fields in a separate section.
  • Fixed a compatibility issue with some older plugins under Mavericks.
  • Added release and recorded time to the group editor.
  • Added the rename file options to insert the track number with leading zeros (based on the tracks) and the number of tracks.
  • Added the option to export the tag image(s) in the CLI.
  • Added the option to set the artist URL in the CLI.
  • The CLI can now rename files based on the tag data even if the tag data is not changed.
  • Fixed an AIFF issue dealing with corrupt chunks.
  • Fixed an issue getting the MPEG encoder string.

New in ID3 Editor 1.20.20 Build 3772 (Dec 6, 2012)

  • Added the option to create a file name based on a user format.
  • Fixed a signing issue under Mountain Lion.

New in ID3 Editor 1.19.20 Build 3746 (Sep 17, 2012)

  • Fixed a problem where the file creation date was not always kept if the V1 tag was changed.
  • Fixed a problem loading tdf files.
  • Fixed a problem setting the podcast option in the CLI.
  • Added a trim option to the CLI.
  • Added UTF-8 support for setting the title etc. from the file name.
  • Added image drop support for Windows.

New in ID3 Editor 1.18.18 Build 3708 (Jun 7, 2012)

  • Fixed a Unicode issue with trimming.
  • Added CSV and XML exporting of the tag detials using the CLI.
  • Added a defaults button option.
  • CLI now prints details using UTF-8.
  • Added an option to ignore VBR when printing the MPEG details in the CLI.
  • Added the ability to delete tag fields in the CLI.
  • Added the ability to extract the track details based on a string format.
  • Fixed a problem opening only AIFF files in the group editor.
  • Fixed alignment issues in the group editor.
  • Added support for group editing of AIFF under Windows.
  • Added extra columns and log pruning for the shell extension.

New in ID3 Editor 1.17.15 Build 3575 (Feb 24, 2012)

  • Added the ability to mark the track as a podcast.
  • Added the postcast options for an ID, a Feed and a description.
  • Added a title field for the V2 and V1 tags in the group editor.
  • Fixed a UTF issue when loading the comments or lyrics from a file in the CLI.
  • Added the option to pass lyrics on the command line rather than from a file.
  • Added the option to only show the MPEG details.
  • Added return codes for success and errors.
  • Added Windows x64 support.
  • Added an option to offer ID3 V2.4 and AIFF Windows Explorer support (including thumbnails).
  • Added a verification system to ensure the tracks were updated correctly.
  • Added better error detection.
  • Fixed an issue with Auto tag version (now defaults to Auto).
  • Now saves the window position.

New in ID3 Editor 1.16.12 (Apr 30, 2011)

  • Added Unicode genre to GUI and CLI.
  • Added remove/replace images, remove lyrics, keep file dates and ID3 version to CLI.
  • Added UTF-8 support for CLI.
  • Added Unicode file name support.
  • Added AIFF support to both GUI and CLI.
  • Added an editable and user defined genre list with the option to load an iTunes list.
  • Added the option to remove all the current images in the group editor.
  • Added the option to save the track with a different name.
  • Loading a file name into the title now converts underscores to spaces.
  • Added part of set (disc number in iTunes) to the group editor.
  • Added an option in the defaults to replace any existing data.
  • Added support for accessibility (Mac OS X 10.4 and greater).
  • Fixed an issue where changing lyrics and other text fields did not mark the file as dirty.
  • Fixed a problem automatically applying the defaults.
  • Added add/remove buttons to the group picture.
  • Added defaults to the group editor.
  • Fixed the iTunes script to work with iTunes 10.0 or greater (Mac only).
  • Added clear data to the Windows group editor.
  • Fixed an issue under Windows 7 where the pictures/lyrics window was on top of the main window.
  • Title now shows if the track has been changed in Windows.

New in ID3 Editor 1.15.12 (Jun 3, 2010)

  • Added selectable or auto tag versioning (as 2.4 is not supported in Windows 7).
  • Added an option to keep the file dates the same after updating.
  • Fixed a Latin 1 Mac limitation.
  • Added an option to set the track, tracks and title from the file name in the multi-editor.
  • Added a option to copy the V2 details in the multi-editor.
  • Added beats per minute and the musical key fields.
  • Fixed an issue opening multiple files in 10.6.
  • Added an option to remove white space.
  • Added support for date naming updated files.
  • Added the option to copy V1 to V2 and V2 to V1 in the command line editor.

New in ID3 Editor 1.14.11 (Dec 7, 2009)

  • Fixed a problem loading tracks with corrupt tag frames.
  • Fixed an issue with UTF8 in 2.4 tags.
  • Added support for non-synchsafe 2.4 frame sizes.
  • Added support for 2.4 data length entries.
  • Fixed a command line problem with image files.
  • Added support for 10.6.
  • Added the 2.4 fields part of set (disk number in iTunes), ISRC, record time and release time.
  • Fixed issues with the command line editor and empty tags.
  • Added optional playing controls.
  • Fixed an issue loading 2.2 images.

New in ID3 Editor 1.13.9 (Nov 4, 2009)

  • Added support for 10.6.
  • Added the 2.4 fields part of set (disk number in iTunes), ISRC, record time and release time.
  • Fixed issues with the command line editor and empty tags.
  • Added optional playing controls.
  • Fixed an issue loading 2.2 images.

New in ID3 Editor 1.12.9 (Jul 22, 2009)

  • Fixed a command line issue.
  • Added the option to remove tags from the command line version.

New in ID3 Editor 1.12.8 (Mar 24, 2009)

  • Added a command line editor for scripting.
  • Added defaults for certain fields.
  • Added recent lists for Windows version.
  • Fixed a problem with shortcuts under Windows.
  • Added a recent list for the comments and subtitle.
  • Added an option to show the open file window when first run.
  • Fixed an issue where the previous entry list option was not shown until the application was restarted.
  • Added the option to load and save the tag data.

New in ID3 Editor 1.10.7 (Feb 25, 2008)

  • Added quick lists for certain fields.
  • Fixed an issue loading MP3 files with CRC based headers.
  • Added an option to remove a trailing APE tag.
  • Added the displaying of the MP3 encoder (if this is set).
  • Added Unicode support (Version 2 tags only).
  • Fixed a issue when the track window is left open, where the details were not updated.
  • Fixed a problem naming a track if the title/artist contained invalid file system characters.

New in ID3 Editor 1.9.7 (Sep 25, 2007)

  • Added Unicode support (Version 2 tags only).
  • Fixed a issue when the track window is left open, where the details were not updated.
  • Fixed a problem naming a track if the title/artist contained invalid file system characters.