Picard 3.0.5 is a maintenance release for the recently released Picard 3.0 with fixes for reported issues. This release fixes issues with saving the order of cover art providers, manually set artwork for multiple files not being saved, a potential crash when logging out of your MusicBrainz account and many more.
The latest release is available for download on the Picard download page.
The detailed changes for this maintenance release are below. For an overview of the new features since Picard 2.13 please see our detailed release announcement for Picard 3.0.
Thanks a lot to everyone who gave feedback and reported issues.
What’s new?
Bugfixes
- [PICARD-3511] – Saving embedded artwork fails when setting the artwork for multiple selected files
- [PICARD-3525] – Restore Defaults uses wrong values for plugins
- [PICARD-3538] – Unable to change cover art provider order
- [PICARD-3541] – Views stay suspended and the pending files count never reaches zero when a file is removed while it is still loading
- [PICARD-3542] – “Automatically cluster all new files” can skip clustering depending on which file finishes loading last
- [PICARD-3543] – CD lookup reads a wrong drive name when the CD lookup devices setting has spaces or empty items
- [PICARD-3550] – After filtering the “Unmatched Files” entry shows up for all loaded releases
- [PICARD-3554] – Hovering over the closing % of a variable shows an empty tooltip
- [PICARD-3556] – CLI: command alias “plugin uninstall” not working
- [PICARD-3559] – Crash on logout error if option window was closed
Improvements
- [PICARD-3553] – Allow setting
PICARD_FORCE_FUSION=0to opt-out of using Qt’s Fusion style
Download
Picard 3.0.5 is available for download from the download page of the Picard website. For Windows 10 and 11 users installing from the Microsoft Store and Linux users using the Snap Store will receive the update soon. The Linux Flatpak package is maintained separately and will also be updated soon.
Please note that unfortunately we can no longer provide updates for the ARM64 versions of the Linux Snap package. See this forum post for more information. If you are currently using the Linux Snap on an ARM64 system consider installing the Flatpak or a native package, if available.
Picard is free software and the source code is available on GitHub.
Get in touch
Please use the MetaBrainz community forums and the ticket system to give feedback, suggest new features or report bugs.
Acknowledgements
Code contributions by Laurent Monin, Philipp Wolfer and Shubham Prasad.