dBpoweramp Reference created for Audio Professionals, who demand more: more technical, more features, more pro-codecs. Supplied as default with Broadcast Wave Format (BWF), Dalet, Wave64 codecs. Supporting IEEE floating point conversions (right through DSP effect chain), multi-cpu capable encoder. Apply VST or DirectX DSP effects whilst converting.
dBpoweramp Music Converter™ is 'the standard' tool for audio conversions, with over 20 million users:
* Huge range of audio codecs supported: mp3, mp4, m4a (AAC, iTunes & iPod), Windows Media Audio (wma), Ogg Vorbis and FLAC
* Preservation of ID Tags and Album Artwork, correct mapping of ID Tags between tag types (where possible),
* Multi-CPU encoding support,
* Easy folder & drive selection with Batch Converter,
* DSP effect support (ReplayGain, Volume Normalize, including DirectX and VST effects),
* Pro-orientated codecs: BWF Wave, Dalet, mp2
* Windows Explorer integration: audio info tips & columns
When choosing an Audio Converter, no other audio program converts more multi-format audio files than dBpoweramp, we have spent 8 years perfecting format-compatibility and conversion stability.
Features:
- CD Ripper
- Audio Converter
- Shell Integration & Helpers
- ID Tag Editing
- mp3 Encoding
- DSP Effects
- CD Ripper: Preview
- CD Ripper: Compilation CD Handling
- CD Ripper: Secure Ripping
- CD Ripper: Ultra Secure & C2 Pointers
- CD Ripper: Profiles
- Floating Point Decoding / Encoding
- Multi-CPU Simultaneous Encoding
- BWF Encoder / Fraunhofer mp3 Encoder
- Technical Shell Columns & Popup Details
- Command Line / Scripted Encoding
- Music Converter Dynamic File naming
- Extended DSP Effects (DirectX and VST supported)
- CD Writer: burn Audio CDs
- Batch Ripper: Rip 100's of CDs with ease
What is new in Release 14.3
- mp3 able to read / write v2.4 tags
- mp3 decoder faster at decoding
- mp3 Lame updated to 3.99.5
- Versions for bundled codecs linked to dBpoweramp release
- dbshell and other shell DLLs - code signed
- mp3 Lame possible to supply custom extra cli values, also displays on advanced the final cli
- FLAC defaults to not map Comment, Conductor, also new TRACKTOTAL and DISCTOTAL tags are written
- FLAC better handles custom multiple item tag values
- AIFF able to decode id3v2.4 tags
- CD Ripper - prevent auto run removed in Windows 7 (not needed any more as cds are not autorun by default)
- m4a Codec updated, Apple open source codec, improved iTunes tagging
Bug Fixes
- CD Ripper - code to stop multiple access to drive query at same time
- CD Ripper - correct musicbrainz ngs mapping ' to '
- mp3 decoder could lockup with corrupted streams
- AIFF tag reading (if tag was smaller than chunk)
- Fixed issue causing BSOD on systems with Intel Storage Matrix driver installed (actually is a bug in Intels driver...)
- 64 bit tag editor, if file cannot be written then says so
- Configuration Property Handler, it was still changing the explorer tag pane for disabled extensions
Compatibility:
Windows 7, Vista and XP Service Pack 2 or newer (64 bit versions included). Linux supported through Wine. Fully Unicode compatible.
Home Page : http://www.dbpoweramp.com/dmc.htm