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Folder Player Archive of what was new
(Oct 2017) v.4.2.4
- Fixed: playlist anomalies after track deletion
- Fixed: artist in search
- Fixed: skip files if unplayable by the OS (such as wma)
(July 2017) v.4.2.3
- Fixed: app termination via notification widget
- Turkish translation
(June 2017) v.4.2.2 (Free)
- Improvements transfered from Pro
- Added: Queue support (up to 3)
- Added: As-is sorting
(May 2017) v.4.2.1 (Pro)
- Fixed: queue restoration bug
- Fixed: French translation updates
- Fixed: Issues with exiting
(May 2017) v.4.2 (Pro)
- New: "Add to Queue" feature (in track's context menu)
- Added: As-Is sorting
- Fixed: File Move crash
(Apr 2017) v.4.1.2 (Pro)
- Fixed: Audio focus updates preventing interference from other media apps
- Fixed: Highlighting anomalies
- Fixed: Disappearing progress bar (sometimes)
- Fixed: Glitches when playing deleted files
(Mar 2017) v.4.1.1 (Free)
- Some fixes introduced in Pro applied to Free version
(Feb 2017) v.4.1.1 (Pro)
- Fixed: Crash on exit
- Fixed: Playback would not resume after phone call
- Fixed: Headset button to skip tracks
(Feb 2017) v.4.1.0 (Pro)
- New: Play tracks from search
- Fixed: "Repeat one" playback bug
- Fixed: "Large mode" small button issue
- Fixed: Reposition progress bar in pause mode
- Fixed: Potential memory leaks
- Fixed: Search highlight duplication
(Jan 2017) v.4.0.3
- Fixed: auto-orientation problem for Western European users
(Nov 2016) v 4.0.2 (Pro)
- fixed: "Next Folder Auto Play"
- fixed: Various crashes
(Oct 2016) v 4.0.1 (Free)
- fixed: Android 7 compatibility
- fixed: Ability to delete files from external storage
- new: simplified root view
(Sep 2016) v 4.0.1 (Pro)
- fixed: Compatibility with Sony and similar devices
(Sep 2016) v 4.0.0 (Pro)
- fixed: Android 7 compatibility
- fixed: Ability to delete files from external storage
- new: simplified root view
(Sep 2016) v 3.9.6.5 (Free)
- fixed: External Equalizer is a setting now
- fixed: Sorting in favorites (tags)
- other minor fixes
(Sep 2016) v 3.9.6.5
- (pro) External Equalizer is a setting now
- other minor fixes
(Sep 2016) v 3.9.6.4
- (pro) fixed: Equalizer in Android 6
(August 2016) v 3.9.6.3
- (pro) fixed: Sorting in favorites (tags)
- (pro) fixed: bug in next folder autoplay
(July 2016) v 3.9.6.2
- New: Pro only: Resume playback on power connect
- New: Pro only: 3 new CrossFading styles in settings
- Fixed: Volume button trick advance was not working when screen was off
- Fixed: Auto Folder playback - empty folders glitch
(May 2016) v 3.9.6
- Added: Back command by triple-tapping on the headset button
- Added: Folder browsing much faster
- Fixed: For some audiobook playback finished too soon
- Fixed: When opening folder, list would not always open at the top
(Apr 2016) v 3.9.5.2
- Pro - Fixed missing features for some languages
- Pro - Phone call integration fixes
(Mar 2016) v 3.9.5
- (Pro) Option to stop on power loss
- (Pro) Option to continue playback for next folder
- Updated translations
- Other minor enhancements
(Feb 2016) v 3.9.4.7
- UI glitches after playlist finishes playing
- Text color issues in notification
- UI performance improvements
(Feb 2016) v 3.9.4.3
- Fixed widget and media play button problems
(Jan 2016) v 3.9.4.1
- New: Track duration and Parent Folder (as Album Name) announced to bluetooth now (if supported by bluetooth)
- New: Option to restart playback when connecting headphones
- New: Screen remains on when connected to power
- New: Chinese translation (traditional)
- Fixed: Progress bar animation now smooth
- Fixed: Track/folder expand animation now smooth
- Fixed: General UI performance improvements
- Fixed: Player would not resume playback sometimes after being automatically paused for phone call
- Fixed: Various widget glitches
- Fixed: Crossfading for short tracks
(Sep 2015) v 3.9.3
- Fixed: cached queries in search prevented from second search
- Changed: Search indexes from home dir now
- Changed: Updated popup menu icons
- New: Autoscroll for long track names
- New: Hindi translation
- New: 1.5 sec crossfading option (Pro)
(June 2015) v 3.9.2
- some of v 3.9 enhancements migrated to Free
- Fixed: "Auto-Delete" reflectring correct totals now (Pro only)
- Displaying status during app start
- UI adjustments
- Translations update (please send your updates if you see gaps!)
(May 2015) v 3.9 (Pro)
- Added: New (optional) flat design
- Added: Option to continue playback when headphones plugged in
- Added: Option to disable Album art on lock screen
- Fixed: progress bar anomalies at startup
(Mar 2015) v 3.8.2
- Free version users: your big release in almost 3 months :)
- Added: Large text setting makes buttons same size
- Various stability improvements and minor bug fixes
- Translation fixes
(Feb 2015) v 3.8 (Pro only)
Major release!- Changed: Major UI changes to maximize progress bar access: buttons layout, colors, progress bar, etc.
- Added: Visibility to external apps: now can be integrated with more external apps, such as runtastic
- Fixed: some battery issue when using with widget and taking calls in the middle of playback
- Fixed: progress bar anomalies during auto rotation
- Added: setting to disable track position saving (due to popular demand)
- Fixed: Android 5+ background anomalies
- Added: Optional sorting by last modified time
(Dec 2014) v 3.7
- Added(Pro-only): Batch delete of tracks during playback
- Fixed(Pro-only): Smoother transition in xfading (pro)
- Added: now remembering individual track position
- Added: "Last played" is now used by default if was picked last time
- Added: Settings for large fonts
(Nov 2014) v 3.6.2
- Reworked crossfading to fix first loud split-second and better "unpause" track
- High-res screen optimization (for devices like Galaxy Note etc.)
- Fixed: "Play last rememberd" in shuffle mode would reshuffle playlist again
(Nov 2014) v 3.6.2
- Reworked crossfading to fix first loud split-second and better "unpause" track
(Oct 2014) v 3.6
- High-res screen optimization (for devices like Galaxy Note etc.)
- Fixed: "Play last rememberd" in shuffle mode would reshuffle playlist again
(September 2014) v 3.5.2
- Fixed: Crash when reading large artwork files
- Fixed: Battery drain (wakelock) in some mixed file\folder situations
(July 2014) v 3.5.1
- Fixed: Battery drain (WakeLock) issues when using headsets or BlueTooth
(July 2014) v 3.5
- Added: "Prev" button now has 2 functions: "Back" and "Restart"
- Fixed: Deleting\Moving files on SD card would not work on Android 4.4 devices
- Fixed: Some Virtualizer\BassBoost anomalies
- Fixed: Sporadic pausing playback on Nexus 5 (possibly other) devices (wakelock issues) for large tracks
- Fixed: Potential Excessive battery consumption in sleep mode
(May 2014) v 3.4.5
- Fixed: Crossfading settings list anomalies
- Fixed: Crossfading did not work correctly while ducking
- Fixed: Random playback inside folder would (sometimes) stop if subdirectory was present in the same folser
(May 2014) v 3.4.4
- Pro: ability to crossfade to 35 and 40 seconds
- Prevent Android from shutting down player prematurely on memory hundgry devices
- More options for navigation sound "ducking"
(Mar 2014) v 3.4.3 Free and Pro
- Better support for custom fonts
- Detection when MediaPlayer invoked in wrong state
- Notification should now always show controls now
- Remote control (stability) fixes
- Back button would exit application incorrectly
- Other stability fixes
- Fixed missing album info in bluetooth
- Added Chinese translation
(Feb 2014) v 3.4.2 Free and Pro
- Fixed: excessive memory consumption would force player to stop\close on some devices
- Added: Polish translation
- Added: Disabling of animations in settings
- Fixed: Progress bar improvements
(January 2014) v 3.4 Free and Pro
- Fixed: Bluetooth track metadata compatibility issues for Android 4.3+
- Added: Some accessibility improvements for visually impaired
- Added: Artwork in lock screen
- Added: Added artwork and playback control to notification bar
(December 2013) v 3.31 Free and Pro
- fixed minor progress bar glitches
- fixed in some phone configurations every other track played was silent (Suspect Android 4.3 update problems on Samsung S4)
- fixed: corrected song counter in popup when playing folder
- added: (initial) support for lock screen widget
- fixed: Android 4.3 compatibility workaround for car bluetooth (caused by Android 4.3 update)
(September 16 2013) v 3.3
*NEW*- Crossfading and Custom tags (with full support in Pro version), YES, there is a Folder Player Pro edition!
- Dramatic performance boost for those storing many files on SDCard or having slow storage
- "In folder" play mode - "prev" button fix would not pause playback of current song
- Search: space at the end of the keyword would cause limited search results
- Settings: Home Folder: now through picker
- Progress bar - fixed transparency issues and now with better touch sensitivity
(August 19 2013) v 3.2
(June 18 2013) v 3.1.2
maintenance release: New: Fast forward Bluetooth button now skips 15 seconds Several stability improvements(May 10 2013) Version 3.1.1 (May 10 2013)
Fixed: auto rotation crash in settings(May 6 2013) Version 3.1
(April 14 2013) Version 3.0
Celebrating reaching 100,000 active users in April 2013 ! :-)
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