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Release 5.6.0 - November 23, 2022
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WavPack Library Source Code - 5.6.0
wavpack.exe (command-line encoder) - 5.6.0
wvunpack.exe (command-line decoder) - 5.6.0
wvgain.exe (command-line ReplayGain scanner) - 5.6.0
wvtag.exe (command-line tagging utility) - 5.6.0
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added: AIFF file import/export support
added: WATCOM compiler and OS/2 support
added: cmake support for mingw, builds Cooledit + Winamp plugins
added: --force-even-byte-depth option for rounding up bit depths
fixed: detect and report PCM files having non-zero padding bits
fixed: possible crash when displaying long channel assignments
fixed: big-endian-sourced "raw" files gave big-endian "wav"s
fixed: numerous minor issues
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Release 5.5.0 - July 7, 2022
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WavPack Library Source Code - 5.5.0
wavpack.exe (command-line encoder) - 5.5.0
wvunpack.exe (command-line decoder) - 5.5.0
wvgain.exe (command-line ReplayGain scanner) - 5.5.0
wvtag.exe (command-line tagging utility) - 5.5.0
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fixed: CVE-2021-44269 (encoding crafted DSD file triggers OOB read crash)
fixed: very long filenames cause stack-overflow crash in all CLI programs
fixed: the length stored in WAV headers not always corrected when using -i
fixed: attempting to encode raw DSD audio from stdin sometimes causes crash
fixed: DSD to PCM decimation: small clicks between tracks and tiny DC offset
fixed: length update in library-generated WAV headers on big-endian machines
fixed: sanitize custom extensions read from WavPack files to be alphanumeric
added: accepting brace-delimited options in the wavpack executable filename
added: "--drop" option to Windows executables for multi-file "drag-and-drop"
added" "--raw-pcm" option to wvunpack executable (does DSD --> 24-bit PCM)
added: "--no-overwrite" option to wavpack executable (to resume sessions)
improved: build system clean-up including switch to non-recursive "make"
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Release 5.4.0 - January 10, 2021
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WavPack Library Source Code - 5.4.0
wavpack.exe (command-line encoder) - 5.4.0
wvunpack.exe (command-line decoder) - 5.4.0
wvgain.exe (command-line ReplayGain scanner) - 5.4.0
wvtag.exe (command-line tagging utility) - 5.4.0
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fixed: potential security issue CVE-2020-35738
fixed: disable A32 asm code when building for Apple silicon
fixed: issues with Adobe-style floating-point WAV files
added: -vv option to wvunpack to quickly verify using just
block checksums (ideal for detecting corrupted files)
added: --normalize-floats option to wvunpack for correctly
exporting un-normalized floating-point files
updated: Visual Studio 2019 for Windows builds
dropped: WinXP support in official binaries
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Release 5.3.0 - April 14, 2020
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WavPack Library Source Code - 5.3.0
wavpack.exe (command-line encoder) - 5.3.0
wvunpack.exe (command-line decoder) - 5.3.0
wvgain.exe (command-line ReplayGain scanner) - 5.3.0
wvtag.exe (command-line tagging utility) - 5.3.0
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fixed: OSS-Fuzz issues 19925, 19928, 20060, 20448
(no CVEs or vulnerabilities)
fixed: trailing garbage characters on imported ID3v2 TXXX tags
fixed: various minor undefined behavior and memory access issues
fixed: sanitize tag extraction names for length and path inclusion
improved: reformat wvunpack "help" and split into long + short versions
added: regression testing to Travis CI for OSS-Fuzz crashers
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Release 5.2.0 - December 15, 2019
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WavPack Library Source Code - 5.2.0
wavpack.exe (command-line encoder) - 5.2.0
wvunpack.exe (command-line decoder) - 5.2.0
wvgain.exe (command-line ReplayGain scanner) - 5.2.0
wvtag.exe (command-line tagging utility) - 5.2.0
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fixed: potential security issues including the following CVEs:
CVE-2018-19840 CVE-2018-19841 CVE-2018-10536
CVE-2018-10537 CVE-2018-10538 CVE-2018-10539
CVE-2018-10540 CVE-2018-7254 CVE-2018-7253
CVE-2018-6767
added: support for CMake, Travis CI, and Google's OSS-fuzz
fixed: use correction file for encode verify (pipe input, Windows)
fixed: correct WAV header with actual length (pipe input, -i option)
fixed: thumb interworking and not needing v6 architecture (ARM asm)
added: handle more ID3v2.3 tag items and from all file types
fixed: coredump on Sparc64 (changed MD5 implementation)
fixed: handle invalid ID3v2.3 tags from sacd-ripper
fixed: several corner-case memory leaks
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Release 5.1.0 - January 18, 2017
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WavPack Library Source Code - 5.1.0
wavpack.exe (command-line encoder) - 5.1.0
wvunpack.exe (command-line decoder) - 5.1.0
wvgain.exe (command-line ReplayGain scanner) - 5.1.0
wvtag.exe (command-line tagging utility) - 5.1.0
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added: all new command-line tagging utility (wvtag)
added: option to import ID3v2.3 tags from Sony DSF files
fixed: fuzz test failures from AFL reported on SourceForge
improved: DSD decimation filter (less HF rolloff & CPU use)
fixed: non-byte audio depths (12-bit, 20-bit) not showing
fixed: rare case of noise-shaping triggering a lossy mute
fixed: recognize UTF-8 BOM when reading text files
fixed: a few portability issues
in_wv.dll (winamp plugin) - 2.8.0.3
CoreWavPack DirectShow Filters - 1.5.1.0
AmioWavpack.amio (Adobe Audition Plugins) - 2.1
cool_wv4.flt (Cool Edit / Audition filter) - 3.1
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updated: see 5.1.0 library changes
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Release 5.0.0 - December 6, 2016
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WavPack Library Source Code - 5.0.0
wavpack.exe (command-line encoder) - 5.0.0
wvunpack.exe (command-line decoder) - 5.0.0
wvgain.exe (command-line ReplayGain scanner) - 5.0.0
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added: multiple input formats, including RF64, Wave64, and CAF
added: lossless DSD audio in Philips DSDIFF and Sony DSF files
fixed: seeking in > 2GB WavPack files (new stream reader)
fixed: accept > 4GB source audio files (all formats)
improved: increase maximum samples from 2^32 to 2^40
added: block checksums for robustness to corruption
added: support for non-standard channel identities
removed: support for legacy WavPack files (< 4.0)
added: block decoder for streaming applications
fixed: many small fixes and improvements
added: all new pdf documentation
AmioWavpack.amio (Adobe Audition Plugins) - 2.0
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improved: all new dialog for WavPack settings
fixed: handle unlimited audio file size
fixed: save all Amio channel identities
added: save/restore APEv2 tags
in_wv.dll (winamp plugin) - 2.8.0.2
CoreWavPack DirectShow Filters - 1.5.0.0
cool_wv4.flt (Cool Edit / Audition filter) - 3.0
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updated: see 5.0.0 library changes
