About This File
Builds 961-970:
-
Target SDK updated to 33 due to the Google Play requirements. This causes the following changes, restrictions, and requirements:
Play edition:-
File Access Legacy Mode option is not supported anymore on Android 13+. The support is removed by Google.
Please use Music Folders dialog to enable/add appropriate folders with the music to Poweramp Library
Android doesn't allow certain folders to be added this way, including /Downloads or storage root. This limitation is set by Google. Please try adding subfolders instead
Website (-uni-) edition:-
File Access Legacy Mode option now requires All Files Access permission on Android 13+
All Files Access permission also makes more file types (previously invisible in File Access Legacy Mode) available for Poweramp, such as .CUE files
All editions:-
Android 13+ shows media notification differently for the Target SDK 33 apps
- the buttons are always unified with other media controllers, such as Android Auto or watches
- by default additional Shuffle/Close/Repeat/etc. buttons are enabled, but notification shows just first 2 of these
- the buttons can be further customized via Media Buttons
- depending on the firmware, the look of the notification is slightly changed
- Keep Media Notification renamed to Keep Inactive Media Notification (Android 11+)
-
Keep Notification option now always keeps notification on all supported Androids (5-14)
This option does not keep service in all cases if Keep Service is disabled, or on Android 13+ -
Keep Service option now affects player service on all supported Androids (5-14)
- the option moved from Misc to Notifications settings page
- on Android 8+ this option works reliable only when Keep Notification is enabled and notification is visible
- Always Keep Notification option is removed
- Android 13+ notification/Android Auto icons updated to match system media icons
-
File Access Legacy Mode option is not supported anymore on Android 13+. The support is removed by Google.
-
new equalizer features ported from the Poweramp Equalizer app:
-
search and filtering in the equalizer preset list
- User/Built-in/AutoEq, Graphic/Parametric, Assigned filters available
- Device button to search for the currently connected device preset
-
AutoEq presets are preinstalled and available via preset list
- search can be used to find appropriate device preset
- AutoEq presets are locked from being changed by default
- preset list doesn't always load all the entries to keep UI fast
-
AutoEq presets are suggested on the device connection
- AutoEq preset can be graphic and/or parametric, with the different frequency response measurement (for example, Harman in-ear, Innerfidelity, etc.)
- preset can be immediately checked and assigned to the device
- AutoEq is suggested only if no preset is selected/assigned yet for the device
- new Suggest AutoEq Presets option
- new Reset the Disabled AutoEq Suggestions option
- Import AutoEq Presets option can be used to import/update all the AutoEq presets in bulk
-
graphic and parametric presets can be applied freely
- equalizer mode (graphic/parametric) is defined by the preset
- removed Equalizer Type option
-
presets can be locked to avoid accidental change
- parametric preset allows locking the individual bands
- graphic preset is locked as a whole
-
preset autosave is not forced for Parametric mode anymore
- when autosave is disabled, changes are automatically saved into the Default preset
- when autosave is enabled, changes are automatically saved into the currently selected preset
-
new equalizer screen menu
Added new actions and actions previously available in the preset list - new skin option - Eq. Graphic Mode Curve
-
search and filtering in the equalizer preset list
- File Access Legacy Mode option moved from Misc to Library settings page
-
fixed issue with the Album Artist tag in FLAG/OGG and issue with the certain UTF16 encodings in ID3v2 tags
Full Rescan may be required for such tags to update - improved configurable +Playlist, >>Queue, >Playlist list action buttons
- improved mp3 mixed encoded tag parsing (requires Full Rescan)
- updated translations