[Banshee-List] Banshee 1.6.1 - late announcement

[Gabriel Burt <gabriel burt gmail com>]

Hey all,

We released Banshee 1.6.1, a stable bug-fix release, adding polish to
1.6.0.  It's based on the stable-1.6 branch.

    Enhancements:

      * More devices supported:
        - Android: Galaxy Portal, DEXT/CLIQ
      * Automatically scan Music and Video libraries on first start
      * Improve search responsiveness on large libraries
      * Add AlbumArtist to the search menu (bgo#615692)
      * Improved Last.fm authentication experience
      * Many enhancements to MeeGo support

    Notable Bugs Fixed (since 1.6.0):

      * Fix ListView a11y crash
      * Fix Podcasts ListView right-click crash
      * [TrackActions] Fix collection-modified crash
      * [ColumnCellAlbum] Fix invalid cast crash
      * Fix several custom-widget related crashes
      * [Dap.Ipod] Fix a race condition
      * [gapless] Fix rating resets (bgo#614863)
      * [UserJobTile] Don't crash if icons are missing (bgo#615778)
      * [BansheeQuery] Fix mime-type queries (bgo#601920)
      * [MaemoDevice] Ignore the .videos directory (bgo#614825)
      * [MaemoDevice] Set 'Music' and 'Video' as the default folders
      * [MusicBrainzQueryJob] Escape album/artist (bgo#614569)
      * 40 bugs fixed since 1.6.0

More info: http://banshee-project.org/download/archives/1.6.1/

We'll probably do a 1.6.2 at some point, as warranted.  Development
toward 1.8 is happening on master; 1.7.1 is schedule for May 26th (see
http://banshee-project.org/about/calendar/).

Thanks to everybody who contributed!

Gabriel