LJmp3converter Package Updates

Version 1.0.7

Changes:

• Removed the incorrectly formatted “The package includes” section from the DESCRIPTION file to comply with CRAN formatting requirements.

Version 1.0.6

New Features:

• Added merge_mp3() function to merge multiple audio files into a single ‘MP3’.
  • Uses ffmpeg for audio merging.
  • Supports interactive folder selection via rstudioapi and utils.
  • Converts non-MP3 audio files to MP3 before merging.
• Added trim_audio() function to trim audio files based on user-defined start and end times.
  • Uses ffmpeg for precise audio trimming.
  • Supports interactive file selection via rstudioapi and utils.
  • Allows input in hours, minutes, and seconds for accurate trimming.
  • Users can choose output format when trimming audio.

Improvements:

• Updated documentation:
  • Added @return details for merge_mp3() and trim_audio().
  • Updated NAMESPACE to export merge_mp3() and trim_audio().
• Enhanced error handling and user messages.
• Refactored code for better consistency within the package.

Version 1.0.5

Changes:

• Removed dependency on shiny and replaced it with rstudioapi and utils for file selection.
• Ensured compliance with CRAN policies:
  • Added required web service URL in DESCRIPTION.
  • Documented return values for exported functions.
  • Replaced installed.packages() with requireNamespace().
  • Removed package installation within functions.
  • Ensured proper handling of options using on.exit().
• Updated README.md, cran-comments.md, and other documentation files.

Version 1.0.4 and Earlier

Refer to previous NEWS.md versions for historical changes.