* better Ogg FLAC support
* speedups
* several new options to flac and metaflac
* several API additions
* streaming support in the XMMS plugin
* bugfixes
- 10-15% decoder speedup
- 24-bit input support restored
- more robust plugins
- new metadata block for Vorbis-style tags
- vastly improved metadata editor
- new libFLAC++, a C++ object wrapper around libFLAC
- new metadata editing interface in libFLAC and libFLAC++