BriskPlayer 3.0.3 Is now out

May 31 , 2026

Version 3.0.3 Discord Rich Presence support – shows Now Playing (artist, title, album, timestamps) in Discord WASAPI output backend added OPUS codec support added ReplayGain support added (track/album gain, preamp, clip prevention) Windows Taskbar integration – thumbnail toolbar play/pause/prev/next controls…

Release Date for BriskPlayer 3.0.3

May 30 , 2026

So I’ve been waiting on getting some binaries signed, but my contact has been busy, so I’m in the middle of deciding when to actually get the release done. Most likely tomorrow, signed or not, I’ll do the release of…

BriskPlayer 3.0.3

April 18 , 2026

So BriskPlayer 3.0.3, I honestly though that BriskPlayer 3.0.2 would have been final for the next little while, but I went and dived back into the source code, looked at some potential vulnerabilities, especially with the zip code, some general…

What’s to come to BriskPlayer 3.0.2

January 16 , 2026

So there’s a few things I’ve been working on BriskPlayer 3.0.2 Lazy docking of windows, give that winamp snapping and docking that most people enjoy Bake in the rest of the CoolPlayer+ skin that neorame designed so that you can…

BriskPlayer 3.0.1 Released

January 14 , 2026

BriskPlayer Changelog: 3.0.0 → 3.0.1 Features Add playlist context menu and properties dialog with MusicBrainz ID display integration Add BUILD_STATIC option for static linking configuration Improve album art scaling in properties dialog Add NULL-safe global access macros for improved stability…

Abiword

January 06 , 2026

So I’ve been working on bringing up Abiword up to date with it’s linux counterpart. It’s been taking a bit of time, from how menu’s are used (codebase wise that is), took a bit of working, but I got a…

PChat 2.0.0 Alpha 1 Released

December 25 , 2025

As of late last night. I made the decision to make a full on release of the first alpha of PChat 2.0.0, this is a very rough release, and well, here be dragons, considered yourself warned. That said if you…

PChat is nearing it’s inaugural alpha phase

December 24 , 2025

So PChat 2.0.0 is nearing it’s 2.0 beta phase, there’s been a lot of changes since it’s initial port to gtk3, ranging from removal to the xtext gtk widget, to using gtktextview in it’s place, there was a lot of…

PChat making a comeback

December 17 , 2025

So, if anyone has ever known me, several years ago I forked from xchat (and then backported some features from hexchat) and called it PChat, and it was basically an IRC client that was on portableapps.com and while it’s still…

BriskPlayer 3.0.0 Final Released

December 08 , 2025

BriskPlayer v3.0.0 Changelog New Features Enhanced internationalization support with gettext integration Dynamic language switching support Added language enumeration functionality Thread-safe translation system using C23 thread-local storage Windows XP Compatibility Added dynamic loading for Vista+ locale APIs (GetUserDefaultLocaleName, LocaleNameToLCID) Implemented XP…