Re: [Rhythmbox-devel] Rhythmbox 0.9.4

["Patrick Ohearn" <ohearn patrick gmail com>]

Sounds good, so when will it hit the mirrors as so far the link is dead ;)

.Pat

On 4/16/06, James Doc Livingston <doclivingston gmail com> wrote:
> G'day Everyone,
>
> On behalf of the Rhythmbox developers, I'm proud to announce the fifth
> release of the Rhythmbox 0.9 series, which includes a large
> number of fixes, improvements and new features. Notable new features
> include support for plugins (written in C or Python), making GStreamer
> crashing during importing not take Rhythmbox down, several UI
> improvements, a few significant performance improvements.
>
>
> * What is Rhythmbox ?
> =====================
>
> Rhythmbox is an integrated music management application, originally
> inspired by Apple's iTunes. It is free software, designed to work well
> under the GNOME Desktop, and based on the powerful GStreamer media
> framework.
>
>
> * What's changed in 0.9.4 ?
> ===========================
>
> * add support for source-specific toolbar items (James Livingston:
> 329041)
> * make the status column blank for undownloaded podcasts (Jonathan
> Matthew)
> * make iradio station connect asynchronous (James Livingston:128106)
> * break mDNS class into backend-specific classes (William Jon McCann)
> * add support for password-protected DAAP shares (William Jon McCann:
> 322966)
> * have per-client DAAP session (William Jon McCann: 329814)
> * make DAAP source icon show authentication status (William Jon McCann:
> 330291)
> * turn of paranoia when playing audio cds (James Livingston: 322270)
> * use network byte-order for DAAP, fixes some issues with Banshee
> (Jonathan Matthew)
> * fold RBSimpleView back into RBPropertyView (James Livingston: 327500)
> * store hidden state of entries in on-disk db (James Livingston: 325215)
> * add dbus methods for static playlist control (Jonathan Matthew:
> 329958)
> * force URI canonicalisation when first upgrading (James Livingston:
> 329988)
> * add browsers to playlists (James Livingston: 118862)
> * don't put drag-n-drop URIs in reverse order (Jonathan Matthew: 330283)
> * notification bubble fixed (Jonathan Matthew: 330876)
> * RhythmDB API cleanup (James Livingston, Jonathan Matthew: 330226)
> * add auto-completion to tag-editing (Sven Herzberg: )
> * add action to clear entire queue (Jonathan Matthew: 330014, 331392)
> * don't display entry notify bubble when containing "&" (Jonathan
> Matthew: 330784)
> * don't block UI when reading audio cd TOC (James Livingston: 329942)
> * stop polling cd drive when playing from it (James Livingston: 330716)
> * add Party Mode (William Jon McCann: 323933)
> * don't stop when playing track is deleted (James Livingston: 131150,
> 331712)
> * add quality column (James Livingston: 167659)
> * add "queue playlist" action (James Livingston: 330490, 330490)
> * update documentation to not be completely out-of-date (Baptiste
> Mille-Mathias: 314001)
> * add support for out-of-process metadata service (Jonathan Matthew:
> 329597)
> * port to using gnome-doc-utils (Luca Ferretti)
> * indicate pre-empted source when playing from queue (Jonathan Matthew:
> 330819)
> * add "starts with" and "ends with" string criteria (James Livingston)
> * don't choke on podcast feeds which use timezone names (Alex Lancaster:
> 331691)
> * make auto playlist editor non-modal (James Livingston: 320030)
> * add "missing files" and "import errors" sources (Jonathan Matthew:
> 167763, 142322)
> * use entry and button for Library Location preference (James
> Livingston: 328414)
> * remember window visibility between sessions (James Livingston: 127320)
> * don't import known non-audio files (James Livingston: 323179)
> * read more metadata from iPod dbs (Gunnar Steinn Magnusson: 324648)
> * support sources with no entry view (James Livingston: 331673, 331673)
> * add read-only PSP support (James Livingston, Bastien Nocera: 332337)
> * add read-only Nokia 770 support (James Livingston)
> * restore browser selections after browser change (James Livingston)
> * add "download location" to podcast info window (Jonathan Matthew:
> 330696)
> * fix issues with new totem-plparser recursion (James Livingston:
> 331508)
> * use drive rather than volume name for removable media (James
> Henstridge: 333080)
> * add gst 0.10 id3 tag editing (James Livingston: 309609)
> * add filtering support to debug output (Jonathan Matthew)
> * add plugin support (James Livingston: 330523)
> * add search bar (William Jon McCann: 328618, 334407)
> * filter browsers with search terms (Jonathan Matthew: 322787)
> * remove non-libnotify notifications (James Livingston: 331721)
> * update documentation (Baptiste Mille-Mathias)
> * add Increase and Decrease volume menu items (James Livingston: 123383)
> * add Python Console plugin (Steve FrÃcinaux)
> * add HTTP proxy support (Jonathan Matthew: 335091)
> * do all gnomevfs stats in one batch (Jonathan Matthew: 334106)
> * build properly on Solaris (Brian Cameron: 335318)
> * borrow Banshee's Eject icon, because g-i-t doesn't have one
> * have better "no GStreamer plugin found" messages (James Livingston:
> 128109)
> * add LIRC plugin (Jonathan Matthew)
> * use libsexy to add a clear button to the search box (James Livingston:
> 128109)
> * allow overriding of the toolbar button style (James Livingston:
> 336797)
> * add profiling hooks (William Jon McCann: 337387, 338114)
>
>
> and a whole heap of other bugs fixes and minor improvements (too many to
> list...)
>
>
> Updated Translations
> --------------------
>
> * cs    Miloslav Trmac
> * el    Nikos Charonitakis, vyruss
> * es    Francisco Javier F. Serrador
> * eu    Inaki Larranaga
> * fi    Ilkka Tuohela
> * gl    Ignacio Casal Quinteiro
> * hu    Gabor Kelemen
> * it    Luca Ferretti
> * ja    Takeshi AIHANA
> * lt    Åygimantas BeruÄka
> * nb    Ãivind Hoel, Kjartan Maraas
> * nl    Tino Meinen, Reinout en Tino
> * no    Kjartan Maraas
> * pt_BR Raphael Higino
> * ru    Nickolay V. Shmyrev
> * sv    Daniel Nylander
> * th    Isriya Paireepairit
> * vi    Nguyán ThÃi Ngác Duy, Clytie Siddall
> * zh_HK Abel Cheung
> * zh_TW Abel Cheung, Lin-Chieh Shangkuan
>
>
>
> * Where can I get it ?
> ======================
>
> Source code:
> http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/rhythmbox/0.9/rhythmbox-0.9.4.tar.gz
> [MD5 sum: 02f70a64e992a4d47307d0f45eae2e9e]
> http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/rhythmbox/0.9/rhythmbox-0.9.4.tar.bz2
> [MD5 sum: 0d335864738d6de0d0e6acc2964f8bc4]
>
>
> Home Page:
> http://www.rhythmbox.org/
>
>
>
> James "Doc" Livingston
>
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