Archive for September, 2006

Songbird T-shirts…..

The folks over at Songbird have put together some neat graphics for there t-shirt. We like t-shirts for software projects, my FLAC shirt gets worn every week!
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Philadelphia Orchestra Adds Flac Format

Late this week The Philidelphia Orchestra launched a new online music store to allow fans to download a variety of concerts including historic concerts from as early as the 1960’s to current 2006 events. Sometime in the near future they will begin to make each new concert available for download within days of the concert.
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Lossless Audio Editor for MAC OS X

Rogue Amoeba has a new audio editor avalaible that is geared towards the lossless editing of audio files. This new project called Fission allows you to trim, split and edit your MP3, AAC, Apple Lossless, AIFF, etc. audio files with zero loss in quality. All of this is accomplished with an easy to use […]

iAudio’s F2, Flash Based FLAC Player

iAudio has a new flashed based player on the rise, the small palm-sized F2. Below is a photograph next to a credit card to give you an idea of how small the F2 really is. And as to be expected with an iAudio product this new DAP has a lot of features including support for […]

PMP/NES Emulator w/ FLAC Support

The Chinese manufacturer Odna is set to realase a new PMP with NES emulation capibilites. What grabbed our attention is the audio formats it supports which include MP3, OGG, FLAC, and WAV. For its PMP capabilities AVI, MPEG4 SP, XviD, and DivX videos are supported as well as JPG, BMP, and GIF for photo viewing. […]

New version of XiphQT (Flac in iTunes)

A new version of XiphQT (Xiph QuickTime Components) is available which brings the version up to 0.1.5. XiphQT is a plugin that enables MAC and Windows users to play Xiph formats in Quicktime applications. This translates into interesting scenarios like Flac in iTunes! We love stuff like this!
XiphQT 0.1.5
New features

Universal Binary - XiphQT now […]

Gapless Playback Added to iTunes 7

With yesterdays announcements from Apple came two words that MAC users have been waiting for….Gapless Playback in iTunes 7. For those of you that don’t know gapless playback is the seamless playback of an digital audio formats that allows live music or consecutive tracks to be heard exactly as they are mastered, without gaps between […]

WMPTSE 1.1 is out!

WMP Tag Support Extender (WMPTSE) 1.1 is out! With it comes the following changes.

Corrected Registering of DLL’s
Added compatibility with FLAC “Album Artist” tag. This tag is critical for albums to show up correctly in WMP and Media Center Edition.

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Review of Dolby TrueHD

While we have not covered alot about the new lossless codecs (Dolby TrueHD, DTS HD) for the upcoming Blu-Ray and HD-DVD formats, we thought an introduction to one of these formats might be a good place to start.
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