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- <P>FLAC 1.0.4 has been released. There are many small improvements, notably: Vorbis comment and id3v1/v2 support in the plugins, bug fixes for 24-bit handling, x86 encoder and decoder speedups, reduced memory requirements, and more. See <A HREF="news.html#20020924">here</A> for full details.</P>
+ <P>Attention <A HREF="http://www.turtlebeach.com/site/products/audiotron/producthome.asp">AudioTron</A> users: Bery Rinaldo has released his <A HREF="http://file-ext-map.sourceforge.net/">Samba File Extension Mapping VFS Module</A> that allows FLAC files to be played on the AudioTron.</P>
+ <P>New development on FLAC 1.0.5 is finishing up and I hope to have the next release out before the end of the year, or early January, depending on how testing goes.</P>
<P>If you use FLAC and have suggestions or patches, please <A HREF="http://sourceforge.net/mail/?group_id=13478">join the mailing list</A> or <A HREF="http://sourceforge.net/project/memberlist.php?group_id=13478">developers group</A>. Bugs can be filed <A HREF="http://sourceforge.net/bugs/?func=addbug&group_id=13478">here</A>, but make sure to check the <A HREF="documentation.html#bugs">known bugs</A> section first.</P>
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<TR><TD BGCOLOR="#EEEED4"><SMALL><FONT FACE="Lucida,Verdana,Helvetica,Arial"><B>Hardware supporting FLAC:</B><BR></FONT></SMALL></TD></TR>
<TR><TD BGCOLOR="#EEEED4"><SMALL><FONT FACE="Lucida,Verdana,Helvetica,Arial"><A HREF="http://www.phatnoise.com/">PhatNoise</A> car audio system: <A HREF="http://www.phatnoise.com/technology/encoding.php">Phatbox + FLAC</A><BR></FONT></SMALL></TD></TR>
<TR><TD BGCOLOR="#EEEED4"><SMALL><FONT FACE="Lucida,Verdana,Helvetica,Arial"><A HREF="http://www.sonicblue.com/audio/rio/rio_receiver.asp">Rio Reciever</A> and Dell Digital Audio Receiver via <A HREF="http://sourceforge.net/projects/rioplay/">RioPlay</A> client<BR></FONT></SMALL></TD></TR>
+ <TR><TD BGCOLOR="#EEEED4"><SMALL><FONT FACE="Lucida,Verdana,Helvetica,Arial">Turtle Beach's <A HREF="http://www.turtlebeach.com/site/products/audiotron/producthome.asp">AudioTron</A> via Bery Rinaldo's <A HREF="http://file-ext-map.sourceforge.net/">Samba VFS Module</A><BR></FONT></SMALL></TD></TR>
<TR><TD BGCOLOR="#EEEED4"><SMALL><FONT FACE="Lucida,Verdana,Helvetica,Arial"><B>Software supporting FLAC:</B><BR></FONT></SMALL></TD></TR>
<TR><TD BGCOLOR="#EEEED4"><SMALL><FONT FACE="Lucida,Verdana,Helvetica,Arial"><A HREF="http://www.bagu.dhs.org/flac.html">Patch</A> for <A HREF="http://lly.org/~rcw/abcde/page/">abcde</A> (A Better CD Encoder)<BR></FONT></SMALL></TD></TR>
<TR><TD BGCOLOR="#EEEED4"><SMALL><FONT FACE="Lucida,Verdana,Helvetica,Arial"><A HREF="http://arson.sourceforge.net/">Arson</A>: KDE ripper/burner<BR></FONT></SMALL></TD></TR>