SoundTap Versions

To find out what version of the software you are currently using, click Help on the menu bar at the top of the program's window (not the Help button on the toolbar), and then click "About SoundTap Streaming Audio Recorder".

If you purchased more than 3 months ago you should be aware that you may need to purchase an upgrade to use the current version. For upgrade pricing go to www.nch.com.au/upgrade with your old registration ID number and Key.

If you want to try the new version but want to be able to restore the old version, please backup your Program Files sub folder containing the software. You will need to do this if you want to be able to restore the old version again.

You are under no obligation to upgrade; if you are happy with your current version we suggest you keep using it.

Click the appropriate button to download the latest version of this software:

Windows Download
Mac Intel Download
Mac PPC Download

Build Version Logs Follow:
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Version 2.25

• Uploaded 2012-09-10

Version 2.24

• Uploaded 2012-09-06

Version 2.24

• Uploaded 2012-09-05

Version 2.24

• Uploaded 2012-09-05

Version 2.23

• Fixed Pause button is enabled while recording
• Fixed Playback jumps to the end of the track if 'Pause' was clicked before.
• Fixed ST crashes if to launch it from command line
• Fixed 'Stop' key doesn't work from command line.
• Fixed Wav settings influence on mp3
• Fixed Soundtap freezes and leave in memory
• Fixed while installing if select some app from related programs(Wavepad) and reboot now, WavePad will not install
• Fixed distortion in audio when playing from both realtek and Creative card
• Fixed on Mac mini running w7-32 recorded files are distorted
• Uploaded 2012-09-04

Version 2.22

• Fixed: Automatically disable 'Also record from microphone' option(if it is ticked) when using 'Launch URL' through command line.
• Uploaded 2012-06-15

Version 2.21

• Added support for Mac OS Lion
• Fixed Wav Encoder Settings-> Restore defaults - Sets everywhere to Auto, expect Samplerate = 6kHz
• Fixed: Options-> Save to wav(Auto) - the Auto always saves to 44 stereo instead of check the stream samplerate and save original samples without resampling
• Fixed: Recording to VRS -at wrong speed
• Fixed: Recently played file can't be deleted
• Uploaded 2012-06-05

Version 2.20

• Change image of tray icon to reflect recording state
• Fixed fast forward and rewind
• Fixed playing wav files with high sample rate on Windows 7
• Fixed problem with recording from some players with audio codec Realtek ALC889A on Windows XP
• Fixed problem when recording of intermittently fading forward and back
• Improved listening while recording option
• Fixed recording must be started before opening the streaming app
• Improved Help documentation for microphone recording
• Uploaded 2012-05-30

Version 2.13

• Same program fixes as Windows version
• Uploaded 2011-02-10

Version 2.13

• Fixed 'Buscar y reproducir' dialog. 'Opciones de reproducion' tab border is corrupted.
• Fixed Black marks on find & play dialog
• Uploaded 2011-02-10

Version 2.12

• Fixed Playback Device List in 'Find&Play' dialog differs from list in 'Play Window'.
• Uploaded 2010-12-23

Version 2.11

• Fixed: link text is not complete
• Uploaded 2010-12-14

Version 2.10

• Done Added a Keyboard Shortcut page
• Fixed Sound Driver will not install on Windows 7-64bit
• Fixed Program hangs during intensive usage of 'Play Window' dialog.
• Fixed Recording to wav-48kHz adds distortion. Resampling issue.
• Fixed Problem with synchronization of waveform during playing mp3 with variable bit rate.
• Fixed Unable to record from microphone
• Fixed mp3 volume automatically shows high or low while wav files are good levels
• Fixed Help file issues
• Fixed Program hangs during intensive usage of 'Play Window' dialog.
• Uploaded 2010-12-23

Version 2.03

• Fixed validation of 'Recordings Folder' path in Options dialog
• Fixed operation of Play button on the 'Play Window' of the Find and Play Recordings dialog
• Fixed accuracy of trackbar positioning in 'Play Window' after mouse click.
• Fixed occasional failures to uninstall
• Fixed truncated VRS description on Install Related Programs screen (displayed during SoundTap installation)
• Uploaded 2010-08-12

Version 2.02

• Fixed "Ignore breaks in audio streams" setting on Options dialog, which was inoperative
• Fixed "Record to a VRS Multiline Call Recording System" setting on Options dialog, which was not working
• Fixed crashes on Windows XP 64-bit
• Fixed SoundTap.exe starting before setup wizard completes at the end of installation
• Fixed bug causing recording to resume on previous file instead of to a new file after audio stream was stopped, and then restarted later
• Fixed distortion in sound recording on Windows 7 with realtechd 662 codec.
• Fixed problem causing the message "Detecting a problem with the driver" to be displayed on Windows 7
• Fixed sound system being disabled on Vista 32-bit, and requiring reboot to restore functionality, after driver was installed
• Fixed a couple of Help issues
• Uploaded 2010-07-05

Version 2.01

• Fixed bug affecting "Ignore breaks in audio streams" option (silence was not being detected and recording of stream would continue)
• Fixed recording being resumed on the same file after audio stream stopped and then started again, instead of making a new file and recording to that
• Fixed muffled, slow and distorted recordings
• Fixed several recording issues with mixed sample rates, playing through multiple sound cards, mp3, mixed mono and stereo playing
• Fixed problem of recording to file stopping when audio player is closed, but then not restarting the next time the player is run
• Fixed pause button
• Fixed repaint issue with volume slider on Find & Play dialog
• Fixed use of application on Windows 7 64-bit
• Updated Help file and added missing Overview page
• Uploaded 2010-04-09

Version 2.00

• Changed Pause button to be blue when activated, and gray when not activated
• Changed caption on button in Options dialog for .wav and .mp3 format settings from "Change Mp3 settings" to "Change Settings"
• Fixed crashes on Windows 7 if driver is not initialized
• Fixed Windows 7 problems involving recording
• Fixed repainting after returning from Power-Safe mode on Windows 7
• Fixed sound devices becoming unavailable after installation on 64bit Vista
• Fixed blank recordings being created when no audio is playing on the system
• Fixed "Change settings" button in Options dialog only triggering on third click
• Fixed Internet recording producing only noise, or causing SoundTap to shutdown
• Fixed operation of Ctr+R hot-key and the right click menu on system tray icon
• Fixed microphone input level graphic appearing even if microphone is unplugged
• Fixed Find and Play dialog being able to open despite recording being in progress
• Fixed repainting issue with Find and Play dialog's Folder, View Filter and Play Options tabs
• Fixed resizing problem with Find and Play dialog
• Fixed the "Exit (Close to Tray)" menu option
• Fixed uninstall problem
• Fixed various Help issues
• Uploaded 2010-03-29

Version 1.42

• Added support for 64bit XP, Vista and Windows 7
• Added check for empty "VRS Server" and "VRS Access Code" fields in Options dialog when "Record to a VRS Multiline Recording System" setting is enabled
• Changed to now automatically detect whether the sound card driver is present, and install for you if it isn't
• Fixed recording bugs with Windows XP SP3 and Windows 7
• Fixed so that a restart is not required to stop the insertion of "Please Purchase SoundTap" messages into recordings after software registration
• Fixed issues with running SoundTap from the command line
• Fixed various GUI problems involving appearance, buttons, icons, layout, text and resizing
• Fixed several Find and Play issues affecting recording, searching, saving, folder selection, appearance, and accessing Help
• Improved operation of pause
• SoundTap driver is now signed
• Updated NCH logo
• Uploaded 2009-11-16

Version 1.41

• First release of SoundTap for MacOS platforms
• Uploaded 2008-10-03

Version 1.40

• Uploaded 2008-07-25

• This release includes an important update to the SoundTap Recorder driver, which should greatly improve stability on windows Vista
• Fixed SoundTap bluescreen issues on Vista
• Fixed launch URL feature
• Fixed recording source listing
• Uploaded 2008-05-20

Version 1.34

• Fixed intermittent Vista bug (Blue Screen of Death) caused by deletion of thread-owned object before thread completion
• Driver updated to version 1.1.0.0 to ensure installation over existing driver on Vista
• Fixed Recording button sometimes showing wrong state
• Uploaded 2007-11-02

Version 1.33

• Fixed some licence registration issues
• Uploaded 2007-10-03

Version 1.31

• Fixed installation of related programs issues
• Uploaded 2007-09-28

Version 1.30

• Automatic Vista configuration
• Pause and resume recording
• Automatic recovery from broken audio streams
• Option to record to VRS
• Improved stability
• Uploaded 2007-08-24

Version 1.25

• First release of SoundTap for German speakers
• Uploaded 2007-01-15

Windows French-language Version Release:

• First release of SoundTap for French speakers
• Uploaded 2007-01-15

Windows Upgrade Release:

• Fixed bug which caused unpredictable behaviour when the user changed the microphone recording options while SoundTap was in record mode
• Uploaded 2006-07-06