mIRC 7.53 has been released! (November 29^th 2018)

• Added support for voice selection to speech options dialog.
• Added support for CPRIVMSG and CNOTICE if listed in numeric 005.
• Updated OpenSSL library to v1.0.2p and CA root certificates cacert.pem file.
• Extended/drawpic and $pic() to enable access to multi-frame icons/GIFs.
• Extended /set -g and /unset -gl switches to enable use of local/global variables.
• Changed all time-related features to use 64bit time values.
• Add/Fixed features/issues in a number of identifiers including $encode(), $decode(), $ctime(), $readini(), $cb(), $var().
• Changed udpate check/other features to avoid insecure SSL protocols in HTTP requests under Windows XP.
• Added support for numeric 005 STATUSMSG=@+ and WALLVOICES and commands /vmsg, /vnotice, and /wallvoices.
• Changed channel mode parsing to handle channel keys hidden from non-ops only on the Undernet ircd.
• Changed CAP packet-size request to use 2048 bytes if available.
• Added $eventparms identifer that returns event-specific parameters passed to an executed command in a script.
• Changed perform/joins on connect to be delayed if nickserv request is sent during logon.
• Updated PCRE regex library to v8.42 and TagLib sound library to latest fixes.
• Changed script editor editbox to allow longer lines before it starts wrapping.
• Added support for IRCv3 nested batches beyond basic batch support.
• Changed default hash table hash function to modified FNV-1A for improved distribution.
• Added support for dynamic-resizing in hash tables for better performance.

In total, there have been over 60 changes since the last release.

For a more detailed list of recent changes, please see the whatsnew.txt file.

As always, the latest version of mIRC can be downloaded from the download page.