Singer Song Reader Changelog

What's new in Singer Song Reader 4.5

Jun 19, 2016
  • Sites added: genius.com
  • Sites updated: Half of the already supported sites.
  • Sites deleted: LyricsTime and Sing365

New in Singer Song Reader 4.4 (Jun 19, 2016)

  • New feature: Always on top (in the Preferences window).

New in Singer Song Reader 4.3 (May 19, 2016)

  • Fixed the crash issue with iTunes 12.4

New in Singer Song Reader 4.2 (Jan 12, 2016)

  • OS X 10.11 El Capitan support

New in Singer Song Reader 4.1 (Jul 18, 2015)

  • Parser updates for LyricsMania, LetrasMusBr and MetalArchives
  • Other minor fixes

New in Singer Song Reader 4.0 (Jul 6, 2015)

  • Supports Apple Music
  • Supports Deezer in addition to iTunes

New in Singer Song Reader 3.8 (Jun 2, 2015)

  • Code signature expired - Please launch via context menu (Right click) for the first time.
  • Fixed issues with LyricWiki when searching with symbols such as comma, slash, etc.
  • Fixed crash problem on Snow Leopard with iTunes that does not support iTunesU.
  • Fixed no-response issue due to OS X App Nap feature (OS X 10.9 or later)
  • Parser updates for LetsSingIt, Sing365, AZLyrics and LyricsMania.
  • Some other minor fixes

New in Singer Song Reader 3.7 (Nov 21, 2014)

  • Added new sites: Spirit of Metal, Metal Archives
  • Fixed issues related to instrumental songs
  • Some other minor fixes

New in Singer Song Reader 3.6 (Nov 4, 2014)

  • Updates for Yosemite
  • "Open iTunes at launch" option added in Preferences
  • Fixed issues related to cloud-stored songs
  • Fixed issues related to crashes on Snow Leopard or ealier with certain locales
  • Disabled elastic scrolling
  • Parser updates for LetrasMusBr and SongMeanings
  • Other minor improvements

New in Singer Song Reader 3.4.1 (Sep 12, 2014)

  • Parser updates for LyricWiki

New in Singer Song Reader 3.4 (May 21, 2014)

  • Parser updates for MetroLyrics, Sing365 and SongMeanings
  • Anime/Japanese lyrics support:
  • Added sites: AnimeLyrics.com and Utamap.com
  • Japanese Romaji/Kanji detection
  • Fixed some Japanese character code issue
  • Improved accessibility and usability:
  • Reviewed all the UI labels for VoiceOver
  • Tab key switch between the three fields: Title, Artist and Lyrics
  • New option to hide lyric footer URL
  • For Manual search: Local files are used as Cache
  • Local files window (hotkey: "Command + O")

New in Singer Song Reader 3.3 (Apr 23, 2014)

  • A new option in the Preferences setting: "Hide no matching sites".
  • Fixed a VoiceOver cursor issue when switching site tabs.
  • Improved accessibility with the hotkey "Ctrl+Tab": VoiceOver reads out the site tab number.
  • Eliminated the beep sound when pressing Enter key to show loose matches.
  • Parser bug fixes for LyricsMania and Sing365.

New in Singer Song Reader 3.2 (Apr 11, 2014)

  • Save lyrics text into a folder manually or automatically.
  • Accessibility improvement.
  • Parser updates for the following sites: MetroLyrics, AZLyrics, Sing365 and LyricsMania.
  • Minor interface changes.

New in Singer Song Reader 3.1 (Mar 14, 2014)

  • Add lyrics in batch.
  • Accuracy improved.

New in Singer Song Reader 3.0 (Feb 28, 2014)

  • Saving function is now available.
  • Lyrics matching algorithm is greatly improved.
  • Arrow keys are assigned to switch tabs and change iTunes tracks.
  • "Save" button is added (Top-left corner)
  • "Top 10 Songs by Artist" button is added (Top-right corner)
  • "Artist Biography" button is added (Top-right corner)
  • Two sites are newly added (13 sites in total)

New in Singer Song Reader 2.3 (Dec 20, 2013)

  • Two new lyrics sites added (11 sites in total)

New in Singer Song Reader 2.2 (Dec 14, 2013)

  • Search algorithm improved:
  • For music library, automatic search is triggered only with file names (artist ID3 tag is optional)
  • Insensitive to diacritics (example: "Motley Crue" matches "Mötley Crüe")

New in Singer Song Reader 2.1 (Dec 9, 2013)

  • Displays embedded lyrics if available

New in Singer Song Reader 2.0.2 (Nov 25, 2013)

  • Bug fix: crash on launching (OS X Mavericks and Lion)
  • Icon changed

New in Singer Song Reader 2.0 (Nov 23, 2013)

  • Changes:
  • New feature: "See-Through" lyrics window
  • Added two more lyrics-provider sites
  • Improved stability