Documentation

Columns

• Playlistnumber (with dimmned zeros)
• Artist & genre, album & date at track 2
• Tracknumber
• Title with now-playing marker animated now-playing marker
• Length (running time / total length)
• .extension column

• Replay-Gain
• Encoding (codec name / rate)
• Play Counter
• Rating
• Filename
• Path

Supports

• Various artist
• Single Track
• %DISC% (if %disc% then it will write (Disc #))
• New Play_counter plugin

Config Part

1. Choose rating character
2. All Lowercase or First letter Uppercase in ext column (lowercase by default)
3. Show ReplyGain info in title column (on by default)
4. Show album information on singletracks (off by default)
5. Use the Green Check and Red X in ReplayGain Column (off by default)
6. Switch album and artist position (artist first by default)
7. Switch on/off showing album_replaygain info (off by default)
8. Switch on/off $caps2() on the title column (off by default)
9. Singletrack if no album tag (off by default)
10. Various if album artist present (off by default)
11. Set Single file indicator of your choice
12. Singletrack if no replaygain_album info (off by default)
13. Set Various Artist indicator of your choice
14. Set Various if directoryname is only album (off by default)
15. Align Artist (Singletracks) (Right by default)
16. ReplayGain colors
17. Choose a color scheme (see further down about choices) (default is what I use when exporting)

1. Show Codec info?
2. Show Bitrate?
3. Show Extrainfo?
4. Show ReplyGain info?
5. Use DD/MM-YEAR TIME format

Different Color schemes

em Meditation WindowsBlinds skin by empty man	b0se Classic Blue WindowsBlinds skin by Snidely Whiplash	b0se Classic Green WindowsBlinds skin by Snidely Whiplash
Dark Red Not inspired by a skin	Luna (Windows XP Blue Luna) Windows XP Default Theme	b0se OpusOS Blue WindowsBlinds skin by Snidely Whiplash
Pixel8 WindowsBlinds skin by essorant	Watercolor WindowBlinds Skin by kmkkid	Goof WindowsBlinds skin by essorant
ReButz2 Dusk WindowsBlinds skin by brewman	Dark Purple Not inspired by a skin	AdvancedPC Made by acedriver
PixOS WindowBlinds skin by Pixtudio	LaST (Cobalt) WindowBlinds skin by mormegil	Prominence Pro Msstyle skin by b0se
Luna Element WindowBlinds skin by SkinStudio (Adam)	Oxidized WindowsBlinds skin by mormegil	Largo Limited WindowsBlinds skin by essorant
Tronnix WindowBlinds skin by MikeB314	Fear Factory WindowsBlinds skin by PixelPirate	Thunder Storm WindowsBlinds skin by Pixtudio
Kimble WindowsBlinds skin by essorant	Kapsules WindowsBlinds skin by Pixelpirate	Kapsules Website WindowsBlinds skin by Pixelpirate
Fly OS WindowsBlinds skin by Pixtudio	Luster WindowsBlinds skin by MikeB314	Fresco (White) WindowsBlinds skin by KoL
Fresco (Black) WindowsBlinds skin by KoL	StealthOS WindowsBlinds skin by MikeB314	5imple WindowsBlinds skin by danilloOc
NOIRE WindowsBlinds skin by Pixtudio

Release History Azrael

• Implemented new $set_style format
• New Notification area tooltip code
• Minor code changes and bug fixes
• Some color scheme's has updated colors (seriously can't remember where or when I changed something)

• Big recoding (Too many changes to write this time)
• New color scheme format
• New color schemes: Tronnix, XPMC Alpha, Fear Factory, Thunder Storm, Fly OS, Luster & Fresco (White & Black)
• Some color schemes have changed!
• Removed some options
• Design change
• Some features where removed (some where readded again in a new way)
• Changed settings default (see documentation)

• Readded Statusbar code from version 5.4
• Uses new Play_counter tagz
• Added option to use DD/MM-YEAR TIME format
• New colour scheme Largo

• Changed albuminfo selected colouring (background and text)
• Changed column seperator after albuminfo (small coding change nothing to see here)
• Added abbreviation of long album names on singletracks in album mode
• Smaller changes here and there (I'll never tell)

• New colour scheme Oxidized
• Added abbreviation of long album names in single mode
• Disabled extension column by default

• Fixed singletrack with tracknumber one bug (showed design line)
• Changed size of length column to fix xx:xx times not showing the first x in elapsed
• Exchanged the * in the rating column with circles
• Changed size of rating columns to go with the circles
• Added new option, it is now possible to choose your own rating char
• Added 'va' tag as Various Artist detector
• Fixed 3 digit tracknumbers starting with 00
• Status bar: the trailing ']' is not drawn in all situations. bug fixed (thanks Christoph)

• Fixed Singletrack bug (column destroying colors)
• Fixed using bonustrack tag in album mode bug (no space between title and *Bonustrack*)
• Fixed colouring bug when title has tekst(tekst)tekst bug (last tekst was wrong colouring)
• Fixed colouring bug with all columns using custom colours!
• Added new colour scheme Luna Element (Mostly like Luna but another blue and some other colours changed!)

• Added new colour scheme (Prominence Pro)
• More tracknumber types are now support (first album line)

• Fixed first line bug (tracknumber support issue)
• Fixed not showing Unknown Artist on Various Artist albums bug
• Recoding of trackrating no more speciel color codes and now shows * and not || (and much less code, global coded)
• Clean up colorcoding to remove redundant trackrating colors
• Made rating column smaller

• Removed option to not display extra codec info
• Made ext column that shows .ext
• Changed now-playing a little
• Some Minor changes in the statusbar (can't remember all of them)
• Removed progressbar from statusbar (I didn't like it)
• Added Show ReplyGain info in title column option (so it is possible to remove the RG column
• Removed different coloring of the first line
• Added Starting line for albums
• Added option set all lowercase or first letter uppercase in ext column
• Added Selected color change to album info

• Added new color scheme: LaST (Cobalt)
• Now playing animation now uses title colors
• Made Now playing animation 3 chars and not 5 and changed a little
• Changed the size of Artist and Title column

• Fixed album mode line showing for tracknumber 4 even if singletrack tag is set

• Rerranged stuff in the statusbar
• Removed some spacers
• Fixed a bug with tab() (old code that was not removed)
• Cleaned up the code
• Removed speciel musepack features
• Made progressbar larger
• Put [ ] around ReplyGain info
• Show Codec info? (default off)[statusbar]
• Show Bitrate? (default off)[statusbar]
• Show Extrainfo? (default off)[statusbar]
• Show ReplyGain info? (default on)[statusbar]
• Progressbar length (default 100)[statusbar]

• New statusbar design (Recoded/Modified version of upNorth's design)
• Tweaked finishing line a little
• Turned on ReplayGain Column
• Fixed Date text changing color when selected bug
• Option show album info on singletrack is now turned off by default
• Codec code now shows the soundfiles extension (in uppercase) it uses much less code
• Codec code musepack now shows q3 -> q8 and not long preset names
• Made encoding column smaller
• Made lasttrack line work with tracknumber/lasttrack tracknumbering
• Fixed some tracknumber compatibility issues

• Removed different coloring of tracknumber 4
• Added bottom line to tracknumber 4
• Genre/Composer tradede places with Discname/Disc/Date
• If lasttrack then there will be a finishing line when an album ends!

• Fixed if no discname tag then disc tag is not displayed bug
• Turned off some seperator columns
• Added new column Path (turned off by default)
• Added Start & End Line (design color)

• Fixed singletrack displaying all album info (like date etc.) bug

• Fixed is_single background bug
• Changed which columns are shown by default (my needs have changed)
• Removed some redundant code
• Added an option to show album info from singletracks (on by default)

• Fixed genre / composer bug

• All new -s- (single playlist) code and design
• Recoded album design core code (using of $select and not $if hacks)
• Recoded coloring of album mode (using of $select and not $if hacks)
• Some redesigning of album mode
• Small fixes here and there
• Removed different coloring of single lines in album mode
• Removed different coloring of first line in title column
• Rearranged all color schemes! (This makes them harder to read but uses less kb, I have not changed them on the web so if you need a template use them)

• Added PixOS Color Scheme

• Added an option to use the Green Check and Red X in ReplayGain Column

• Moved Genre info to track 4
• Added an option to switch album and artist position
• Removed No Trackrating text
• Made rating column smaller
• Added support for dynamic bitrate

• Changed ReplayGain and Now-playing so that Azrael now should support any font you wish to use
• Fixed some coloring of track 4 info
• Moved animation closer to title
• Changed Rating to || for better support
• Changed Rating color (all schemes) so it does not change on it's way up
• Made rating compatible with %rating% and %trackrating%
• Added all the color schemes to the file
• Removed the selected item frame info from color selection (Look at the color or in the documentation)

• Rearranged some of the columns
• Added an option to turn off the AlbumGain info in the RG Column
• Optimized some coding
• Changed codec coding (Musepack->MPC, Monkey's Audio->APE, The True Audio->TTA)
• Made encoding column smaller
• Added Unknown Artist and Unknown Album in Album mode
• Turned off Encoding column by default
• Changed the sizes of artist and title
• Moved the now-playing animation to the title text

• Fixed singletrack with tracknumber 1 coloring failure
• Changed some colors in Dark Red
• Changed Artist alignment (it was wrong)
• Made TTA show as 'The True Audio'
• Changed so TTA compression is not calculated but taken from compression info

• Made Encoding column bigger
• Added Compression info to Monkey's Audio Files (Fast, Normal etc.)

• Changed the color sections so they are a little smaller (not much but everthing counts)
• Added TTA support to encoding column
• Cleaned up some code here and there
• Made Encoding column bigger
• Made ReplayGain column smaller
• Made Tracknumber column smaller
• Change some of the seperator columns to "disappear" when selected
• Moved genre up besides artist
• Moved date to where genre was
• Coded Caps2 features to Globals
• Coded Encoding to Globals
• Coded Now-playing animation to Globals
• Made Now-playing animation have one color (I like this better)

• Recoded title code! (More optimized, first track on album now has same color as artist! (So it is easier to see)
• Recoded playlist numbering! (More optimized, removed coloring of dimmed when is_playing)
• Added bonusf color for coloring () and bonustrack in the first album track

• Disc & Discname now works together!
• Changed Artist column size
• Added links to skins that inspired the color schemes

• Added new color scheme (em Meditation)
• Changed singletrack detection code (Thanks to nIRV)
• Removed some color schemes out of the download (they are now available in the documentation)
• Made a Custom color choice where users can insert there own color or one from my list

• Added changing row color on none album tracks
• Added changing row color on info columns (playlistnumber, encoding, rg, play counter, rating, filename)
• Fixed a design column that was coded wrong
• Added WavPack, OptimFROG support to encoding code (hopefully)
• Made Musepack output MPC
• Changed encoding column size
• Added 2 new color scheme (Watercolor & Stetz)
• Added titlep for changing title playing color
• Fixed Selected Various Artist Text in some schemes (artistvs did not exist in all schemes)

• Removed $roman tracknumber option (made # column to big and ugly)
• Changed # column size
• Dimmed leading zeros in tracknumbers (added alle 4 colors to global config)
• Changed Last Time Played: "dd/mm/yy @ time" to direct output (please config play_counter to save in the format you want shown!)
• Changed align code in -s- artist
• Changed -s- artist size
• Per request changed Play Counter to 1000 and not 10000
• Changed Play Counter column size

• Added 'Last Time Played: dd/mm/yy @ time' to statusbar
• Added if track four has %lasttrack% as tag it will have album info color and not the design color!
• Changed The Codec code in the statusbar to be like in the Encoding Column (Plus added Channels, and Samplerate)
• Changed Rating column to show No Trackrating if no trackrating tag is present
• Recoded large parts of the statusbar code
• Optimized Main title code and Systray code
• Cleaned up encoding column code
• Cleaned up PL column code
• Cleaned up and optimized the title code (reduced the size to a little under half)
• Play Counter now shows dimmed 00000 if files have not been played (Contains no play_counter tag)

• Added Play Counter Column (enabled)
• Changed Now-playing animation code (very very small change)
• Changed tracknumber column size (to match roman tracknumber option)
• Fixed Luna Playing Background Color

• Fixed artist alignment option!

• Changed title code so when $caps2() is turn on it only wraps around titles, extra and bonustrack not artist
• Changed title (-s-) code so that on various the artist is not shown (it is shown in artist column)
• Changed playlistnumbering dimming (now does not use playlist_total but 1000)
• Changed a color in Rebutz2 Dusk (Playlist dimmed selected)
• Moved now-playing note to titles column
• Moved now-playing animation into title (being in a column for it self just took to much space!)
• Deleted now-playing columns
• Changed artist and title size
• Added an option to convert tracknumbers to Roman numbers
• Fixed coloring in Filename column

• Added an option to use $caps2() on the title column

• Added new color scheme ReButz2 Dusk

• Added filename column (is disabled by default)
• Added singletrack option (if not(album tag) then singletrack)

• Fixed a color in Pixel8
• Added an option to make an album appear like various if directoryname is only album

• Added an option that looks for replaygain_album info and if none is found sets track as singletrack (is disabled by default)
• Added Composer info to track 4 (Looks like artist)

• Moved now-playing animation to own column (it sometimes destroyed titles if the title was long)
• Fixed coloring mistake when using -s- indicator in playlist name
• Fixed tracknumber showing on singletracks - showed 00 (this was fixed in a silent release)
• Changed title and artist colum sizes
• Added Dark Purple color scheme

• Reverted to $num(%tracknumber%, for different tracknumber style support (1/2, 01/12, 12 of 12 and so on)

• Added Pixel8 color scheme

• Added and option to move the artist (align left or right) on singletracks

• Moved album in singletrack so it shows like this artist [album]
• Fixed some color bugs
• Dimmed [album] in singletracks!
• Fixed extra ')' in Lossless Audio Files
• Recoded the Encoding Column (Optimized = less code)
• Changed Musepack (105 kbps q5 sv to Musepack [q5 sv7] (105 kbps)
• Made Encoding Column bigger

• Added VBR & CBR info to MP3 codec
• Added q1 -> q8 info for MusePack codec
• Added streamversion info for MusePack codec
• Made Encoding column bigger

• Added support for making whole playlists look like singletrack (using the -s- indicator anywhere in the name will activate it)

• Added [album] to singletracks where it exists

• Changed some colors in alle the themes
• Added Shortening of Windows Media Audio V7/V8 to WMA
• Added Shortening of Windows Media Audio V9 Lossless Mode to WMA Lossless (compression ratio)
• Changed size of Encoding Field
• Fixed the text where parenthesis is dimmed first in track title
• Added Commentary to almost everything
• Changed the 'parenthesis is dimmed' code
• Added new color theme: b0se OpusOS Blue (yes it is another blue but more smooth)
• Fixed some title coloring
• Fixed some playlist coloring
• Added more color controls
• Made Codec name be to the left and quality be on the right

• Changed standard size of album and title
• Align Playlistnumber to the right
• Fixed filename not showing anymore (when no title tag is present)
• Fixed Playlistnumber color in Dark Theme
• Added support for BONUSTRACK tag shows *Bonus Track* in dimmed color besides track title
• Added grey Unknow Artist when no Artist tag is present on singletracks
• Dimmed parenthesis in track title

• New Color: Luna (Matches Windows XP Luna (Blue)
• Fixed a bug with singletrack background
• Added more colors to control

• New Color: Dark (Red & Black Theme)
• Added more color controls
• Small corrections
• Small bug fixes

• Various Artist update - Changed so that %album artist% and %performer% is shown if present (else various artist is shown)

• Better detection of Singletrack (Like Dynamic by upNorth)
• Better detection of Various Artist (Like Dynamic by upNorth)

• Small bug fixes
• Added b0se Classic Green color scheme
• Mixed Normal and Rating to one version with Rating disabled by default

• Updated to beta 7 format
• Small changes

• Made 2 color schemes (Goof, b0se Classic)
• Fixed some small bugs

• Moved all colors to Global (making it easy to change colors)
• Changed colors to fit my current skin Goof
• Optimized some more code!

• Moved RG to outer right side (switched with encoding)
• Moved now-playing marker from beside artist to beside title (works better)
• Moved %discname% and %disc% to tracknumber 3
• Moved %date% to tracknumber 2
• Moved %genre% to tracknumber 3
• Moved a lot of colors to global
• No coloring of 1. track on albums in: RG, Encoding, Playlist
• Added background to album info (custom coloring of artist column)
• Added background to title (custom coloring of title column)
• Made singletrack artist right align
• Changed size of outer seperators
• Some more code optimizing

• Bugfix (now tracknumbers 01, 02 ,03 ,04 etc. can be used!)

• Changed statusbar (so that it shows codec info like in column)

• More code optimizing
• Using new $tracknumber() function of 8.1 beta (makes the code smaller)

• Optimized the code (made some more global and minimized some other things)

• Better various support (artist is shown as Various Artist and the artist name is shown in front of the title (Like Hybrid and Dynamic by UpNorth)

• an animated now playing marker in the title column
• Dimmed zeroes in playlist numbers!
• Zero not visible with tracknumber 1 and is_playing

• Changed background (does not change on each track! I didn't like that)
• Made another seperator (1px after tracknumber to symbol title start)
• Made the seperator before tracknumber only show on albums
• Made more room for Encoding (Monkey's Audio (xx%) is now visible)
• Made less room for playlistnumber
• Made less room for tracknumber
• Made less room for ReplayGain
• Changed Statusbar (now shows running time / length = % and TGain & AGain info)
• Made Playlist, now playing marker, tracknumber, Length, RG & Encoding not resize!
• Changed size of outer seperators (design)
• Made album, date, genre and now playing marker stay black even when selected

• New design (not so many columns more place for artist and title)
• More use of separator (to make the cool look) They don't resize (Thanks to RotAtoR)
• Genre included (this is for all of you I don't believe in genre each band plays it's way)
• new length of artist and title (now all my album names and titles are shown)
• Most likely other things I don't remember!

• Change Seperators to resize=0 (thanks RotAtoR)
• Changed color of ReplayGain Icons (was hard to see)
• Made ReplayGain Icons change color when selected

• Changed colors to match my current skin!
• Made text color differ! (Selected, 1. track, others)

• Added "- -" in Date of albums
• Fixed other small issues!