New Software Updates! (November 9, 2019)
Hi everyone, Today, I have released updates for the following software: Audio MD5 Checker v0.2 Google Drive Uploader & Explorer Tool v1.12.1 Opus GUI v1.15 Audio MD5 Checker v0.2 This new version allows you to save the result list as a CSV file. It also now check if ffmpeg is present before showing the window. Download this new version by clicking here. Google Drive Uploader & Explorer Tool This release updates the Google APIs and adds a missing translation. Download…
Audio MD5 Checker v0.1 released!
Hi everyone, Today, I’ve released my new tool, Audio MD5 Checker: This is an essential tool to have to compare audio hashes when you are recompressing FLAC files, converting WAVs to FLACs, or recompressing MP3 files. The tool makes use of ffmpeg to determine the audio hash and checks if the other file audio matches, making sure that the recompression or conversion went correctly. The tool is open source and the code can be seen here. You can download this…
Opus GUI v1.0 released!
Hi everyone, Today, I have released Opus GUI v1.0, which is a tool to encode FLAC or WAV files to the Free and Open Source Opus file format: It is very easy to use, just follow these steps: Browse for a folder that contains FLAC or WAV files. Browse for a folder to store the encoded files. Write a bitrate number. I personally use 64 to encode files to 64kbit using Variable Bit Rate. Press the “Start” button. That’s all!…
FLAC GUI v1.2 Released!
Hi everyone, Today, I have released v1.2 of FLAC GUI: This version adds Multi-Threaded encoding, meaning that each of your CPU threads will encode a file, significantly speeding up the encoding process. For example, if you have a folder with lots of music files and you have an AMD Ryzen 7 2700X CPU which has 16 threads, you’ll be encoding 16 music files at a time! This assuming that the folder contains 16 or more files. If the folder contains…
FLAC GUI v1.1 released!
Hi everyone, Today, I’ve released FLAC GUI v1.1: This new version includes 2 options that will further improve the compression of the FLAC files. These options are: Exhaustive model search (-e flag in the flac.exe command line) Exhaustively search LP coeff quantization (-p flag in the flac.exe command line) By enabling these options in the GUI, you’ll save a few kb per FLAC files but the encoding time will be a little slower. If you don’t mind waiting a few…