BillyPro v0.9

Changelog

• Added Column View, view with sortable, draggable, resizable columns (14 columns). Right-click the header for the column picker
• Added Play Once mode, 4th repeat mode. Plays the current track once, then stops.
• Full ID3v2 tag parsing
• Duration and tag caching for performance
• Various bug fixes and improvements.

BillyPro v0.7

Changelog

• Added a new Modern Style with track covers/artwork and a wider/higher playlist view. Artwork size can be adjusted in Options.
• Added Internet Radio support via radio-browser.info.
• Added Discogs Tag Database, allowing searches based on file names with an option to auto-fill tags/artwork for entire folders.
• Added a new Repeat mode to repeat the playlist (right-click on the Repeat button).
• Added a back navigation button for the library.
• Bug fixes and minor improvements.

BillyPro v0.6

Changelog

• BillyPro v0.6 introduces a full Library system with Favorites and custom .bpp playlists with drag and drop support, dynamic menus, and ★ indicators
• Favorites can be added or removed via right click and viewed through Library menu with toggle behavior
• Playlists support cascading submenu with live refresh and quick add options including new playlist creation
• Library data stored in %APPDATA%\BillyPro\library\favorites and playlists folders
• Drag and drop support for loading .bpp playlist files
• FLAC decoding now handled via native libFLAC instead of BASS for improved performance
• Near instant seeking using binary search significantly faster than previous method
• Encoder information extracted from metadata and displayed in status bar
• Lightweight implementation with only 512KB additional DLL
• Added Check for Updates feature using GitHub API with version comparison and download redirect
• Status bar improved with scrolling track names while keeping track number fixed
• Dynamic layout gives more space to title while format panel remains fixed width
• Encoder information displayed in brackets in status bar
• Converter now includes selectable sample rate options including Original, 44.1 kHz, 48.0 kHz, 88.2 kHz and 96.0 kHz
• Added Remember Volume setting to persist volume level across sessions
• Fixed playback issues when switching between tracks with different formats by recreating output stream
• Improved keyboard handling for selection, navigation, and text editing
• Fixed focus issues after window switching and drag and drop actions
• Resolved seek race condition preventing false end of stream detection
• Fixed playlist reordering to preserve favorite indicators
• Corrected light mode menu rendering using proper system colors
• Fixed dark mode submenu rendering with proper owner draw handling
• Updated keyboard controls for better usability and consistency across navigation and editing

BillyPro v0.5

Changelog

• Implemented seamless/gapless playback - when a track ends, the next one continues instantly with no audible gap, click, or silence. Great for VA Mixed compilations or .cue files.
• Added support for DTS WAV files (surround audio)

BillyPro v0.4

Changelog

• Added Dark Mode GUI
• Added M3U playlist support (export, load, open as, drag and drop)
• Added Media Favorites browser
• Added DSP options
• Added selectable audio output device
• Added time-stretch playback option
• Added audio conversion tool using FFmpeg
• Player optimization for faster loading and playback
• GUI optimization and rendering improvements
• Various bug fixes and stability improvements

BillyPro v0.2

Initial release of BillyPro