This page contains the release notes of current and past versions.

For a more complete help, please visit the FAQ section of the website: PlayerPro FAQ.

Release v2.72 - 20 May 2013

This release brings a couple new features and some bug fixes:

- Album/artist artwork enhancements: - Notification enhancements: - Ability to manually edit song lyrics (long press on a song and select the edit option).

- Updated translations.

- A few bug fixes.

Release v2.7 - 16 March 2013

This release brings a couple new features and some bug fixes:

- New status bar icon (compliant with Android design guidelines).

- Option to auto-start playback when a wired headset is plugged in (requires PlayerPro micro service).

- Option to auto-start playback when a bluetooth headset/A2DP device is connected (requires PlayerPro micro service).

- musiXmatch support/integration: - Option to pause between songs (useful for professionals like musicians and teachers): Settings > Audio > Pause between songs.

- Fixed a bug that was causing PlayerPro to continue playback after all songs have been played (repeat option off).

- Increased the sharpness of the launcher icon on high resolution screens.

- Updated translations.

- A few other bug fixes.

Release v2.62 - 10 February 2013

This release is a patch update following v2.6 release:

- "Pause upside down feature" can now be activated independently of the Shake it feature.

- "Prefer ID3 artwork" option now applies to status bar notifications.

- Added "Notification text style" option for status bar notifications (Settings > Look and feel). Should be used in rare cases where the notification text color is hardly visible (android versions prior to GingerBread).

- Fixed a bug causing the player to stop randomly.

- Fixed a crash impacting smart playlists using Genre as criteria.

- Fixed a crash impacting the creation of a new playlist (Galaxy Tab specific).

- Fixed a display issue for iTunes embedded lyrics.

- Layout optimizations for small (QVGA 240x320) and large (tablets) screens.

- A few other bug fixes.

Release v2.6 - 3 February 2013

This release brings a couple new features and some bug fixes:

- New website with FAQ section: please visit www.aplayerpro.com.

- Home screen widgets enhancements: - Added option to display prev control in the notification status (enabled by default): Settings > Look and feel > Status bar > Enable prev control.

- New shuffle algorithm: - Harmonization of options menus: - Harmonization of contextual menus: - Search result screen is now skinned.

- Added "Pause when upside down" option to Shake it options: Settings > Shake it > Pause upside down. Allows to pause playback when the phone is turned upside down.

- Added option to download missing artist pictures: Settings > Browsers > Download artist pictures now.

- Fixed smart playlists bugs when using Genre as criteria.

- Stability and performance improvements.

- Updated many skins with bug corrections and UI improvements. Please make sure all your skins are up-to-date with the latest versions available on the Google store.

- Updated translations from crowdin.net.

- Lots of other bug fixes.

Release v2.5 - 16 December 2012

This release brings a couple new features, new skins and some bug fixes:

- ICS/Jelly Bean support: - Notification enhancements: - Playlist enhancements: - Added support for HTC sound enhancer (only available on some recent HTC phones). Provides audio effects like: Beats Audio, SRS, Dolby etc. You can access the HTC sound enhancer from Settings > Audio > HTC Sound enhancer.

- Increased the playlist history to 1000 to avoid repeating songs too often when shuffling.

- Improved scrolling performance on certain phones (ICS+ phones).

- Added a 'Search' option when long pressing on a song: brings up a list of all apps that can be used to search this song. Allows to search video clips for songs on Youtube.

- Declared PlayerPro as external video player. Allows to playback videos in streaming from internet or from any file explorer app.

- 'Go to artist' option (long press artwork on player screen) is now compliant with artist click action.

- Removed the 'Scan for installed skins' option. This option is no longer required as PlayerPro can now detect new installed skins automatically.

- New skins: - New translations.

- A few other bug fixes.

Release v2.44 - 12 June 2012

This release brings a few bug fixes and two new skins:

- Added an option to adjust the transparency of the lockscreen widget background: PlayerPro settings > Lockscreen settings > Widget transparency.

- Fixed a bug impacting the display of lyrics in chinese, korean or japanese.

- Two new skins: - A few other bug fixes.

Release v2.43 - 04 June 2012

This release brings a few new features and two new skins:

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: starting with this release and during four weeks, two new skins will be released per week. A total of 8 new skins will thus be released over the coming month. Keep tuned and check for the new skins every week!

- New sorting feature. From the options' menu, select the "Sort" option and pick a sort value: - Lyrics management improvements:

- Added option for bluetooth AVRCP support in Settings > Music library > Notifications. Android does not have any built-in support for AVRCP. This feature is thus EXPERIMENTAL. It has been tested successfully on a variety of phones that have integrated AVRCP natively.

- Two new skins: - A few bug fixes.

Release v2.42 - 19 April 2012

This release brings audio enhancements (DSPPack v3.2) and few other features or fixes:

- DSPPack v3.2:

Warning: please make sure to update PlayerPro, the WidgetPack and the DSPPack to the latest versions available on the market (respectively version >2.42, version >2.6 and version >3.2).
Support for gapless playback and crossfade in PlayerPro is only be available through the DSPPack (v3.2 and above). This is because Android has no native support for these features. If you have not yet installed the DSPPack and would like to try it out, please follow this link and installation instructions: PlayerPro DSPPack. - Notification status enhancements (ICS phones only): - Added support for bluetooth AVRCP 1.3 for CyanogenMod Roms ONLY (EXPERIMENTAL). Note: Android does not have any built-in support for AVRCP so AVRCP support will tentatively be integrated on request and when possible for very specific Roms.

- New presentation for the "Help, release notes" section.

- Fixed a bug causing PlayerPro to skip and crash. - Other bug fixes.