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version 0.6.0
gui layout designer, with a set of widgets to choose from (View -> Design mode, then use right click)
new API for creating GUI extension plugins
visualization support, spectrum analyzer and scope widgets
new hotkeys system, which adds local hotkeys, and many more actions to choose from
playlist browser widget: a vertical alternative to playlist tabs
album art viewer widget
selection properties widget
button widget: put custom buttons to main window, and assign any actions to them
showing seek time in the bar during seeking
added worldofspectrum downloader to artwork plugin (for AY tunes)
native flac cuesheet support
lots of fixes in MP3 and ID3v2 support
improved AAC support
fixed the context menu in metadata editor
added GTK3.6 filechooser filter regression workaround
fixed compatibility with FFMPEG up to 2.0.2
added location field to the metadata tab in track properties
fixed playlist columns sizers dead zone bug
new WMA plugin
a ton of stability/responsiveness fixes to mms plugin
added customizable content-type mapper, to associate network streams with plugins
improved remote playlist loading
fixed buffer overflow in m3u plugin
subtracks no longer get written to pls and m3u
warn a user if he attempts to quit while a job is running (e.g. converter)
fixed tabstrip scrolling timer bug
added GTK3 touchpad smooth scrolling support (kudos to thesame)
added option to always convert 16 bit input signal to 24 bit (Eugene Rudchenko)
added experimental Mac OS X support (thanks to Carlos Alberto Nunes for the CoreAudio plugin)
improved playlist tab rendering code to work better on HDPI displays
fixed rounding error in streamer sleep time calculation - that solves some stuttering problems
added OPUS and TAK support in the static build (via ffmpeg)
version 0.5.6
wavpack: fixed reload_metadata not clearing old data
sndfile: fixed big/little endian byte swap buffer overrun
gme: fixed loopcount bugs
alsa: fixed race condition bug leading to freezes
alac: added new ALAC plugin with proper gapless playback support and other goods
aac: lots of bugfixes and improvements, as usual, including half/double duration bugfix, and custom metadata fields support, and audiobook chapters
cue and m3u parsers can now skip utf8 BOM
automatically fill new/edited column title from the selected column type
removed the frame widget around playlist to make scroll bar more accessible in maximized windows
restored old GDK drawing in GTK2 plugin, because cairo produces weird shit on older GTK2 versions -- that means, tabs and playlist now look correct again with gtk2.20 and below
gtk3 compiling is now enabled by default, if gtk3 sdk is installed
--enable/disable-gtkui configure option is removed, now there are only --enable/disable-gtk2 and --enable/disable-gtk3
added Menu key support
always auto-name playlist by folder name when empty, even if the playlist title is non-default
insert/delete key support in track properties (Ruslan Khusnullin)
fixed Enter and Esc keys in track properties
fixed playlist column auto-resizing in maximized window
added user-agent configuration for last.fm, vfs_curl, etc
added cp936 charset detection support. it breaks cp1251 detection, so it's done as an option -- look in the preferences (Joey Zheng)
show blank instead of "?" when a metadata field is absent
fixed local album cover files search order, it's alphabetical now
alsa: added a hack/work-around to prevent releasing sound device when a user switches between tracks
m3u: improved handling of relative file pathes
converter: fixed handling "/" in filenames; fixed tag-writing to files which have special characters
fixed resuming last session in shuffle albums mode
fixed several libmms freeze/hang/crash bugs
vorbis: update waveformat dynamically, so now it's possible to listen the radios which switch between mono and stereo dynamically
mp3: fixed samplerate shown in the track properties
added work-around for unsupported channel masks to wavpack and sndfile plugins
fixed notification cover-art loading for tracks with empty album
version 0.5.5
fixed converter GUI plugin crash if the converter plugin not found
fixed compiling on FreeBSD
fixed race condition bug in streamer
fixed flac embedded cover loading bug
fixed multiline tag field editing
fixed vorbis streaming audio bug
fixed numlock handling in global hotkeys setup
fixed KP_Return not working
fixed filename being ignored in the search window
fixed session saving on reboot/logout using XSMP via eggsmclient
fixed few missing translation strings
fixed many instability issues caused by improper use of pl_find_meta[_raw] calls
fixed improper use of GtkStyle in playlist and tabs widgets
fixed prev/next handling when playback is stopped
fixed random playback bug caused by libsidplay2 calling srand(time(NULL))
fixed crash in adplug when playing ADL files
fixed crash in aac reload metadata
fixed Grandia - Parallel Trippers.gbs crash in GME plugin
fixed crash in GME plugin when a file doesn't exist
fixed integer overflow bug in float32->int32 conversion
fixed m3u parser string copy bug
fixed several dsp bugs in the converter
fixed up/down buttons in the converter's dsp preset editor
fixed selected row bugs in dsp preset editors in gtkui preferences and converter
fixed parent window of dsp plugin configure window
fixed all known issues in gtk3 plugin -- it should be fully working now
version 0.5.4
fixed starting the player using "deadbeef" command without path
fixed missing ; in deadbeef.desktop
fixed big-endian support in sndfile plugin
version 0.5.3
m3u: fixed few parser bugs; added audio/x-scpls mime-type support; fixed m3uext support
adplug: upgraded to 2.2.1, added fake-surround support and emu selection
added ShellExec GUI configuration support (thanks to Azeem Arshad)
fixed id3v2 parser whitespace trimming bug
"Stop after current" can be reconfigured to be auto-reset each time
auto-save EQ state on every change
gcc 4.7 compile fix in SID plugin
added new Sort->Random feature, to randomize the playlist (thanks to Defusix)
converter: fixed writing wav files sized over 2 gigs
converter: added support for reconstructing of the folder structrure based on longest common root folder
converter: added support for writing files to the source track folders
fixed possible hang caused by race condition in the alsa/streamer interaction
wildmidi: fixed possible linking errors
fixed ignoring cuesheet and log fields in search
added support for TXX DATE field as written by FB2K
bogus "plugin.so file not found" errors are no longer printed
fixed bug in search window causing all tracks to become selected on some actions
fixed possible crash when loading corrupted playlist files
EQ window will reflect changes in the DSP chain configuration
fixed excessive CPU load while streamer is waiting for the last track to finish
alsa: fixed sleep time bug, which should improve CPU load (thanks to Martin Panter)
alsa: fixed buffer underrun handling problem which was causing sound jittering on slow media like sshfs, cd, etc (thanks to Martin Panter)
mp3: added option to disable gapless playback, but improve speed (thanks to Martin Panter)
aac: fix to potential reading past the end of array (thanks to Martin Panter)
new default cover-art image by TheSame
fixed loading m3u/pls over http when the file size is unknown
added m3u and pls url mime types (audio/x-mpegurl;audio/x-scpls) to deadbeef.desktop
version 0.5.2
fixed reading id3v2 and apev2 tags from raw AAC files
fixed proxy authentication bug in vfs_curl plugin
added OpenIndian b148 support (Kevin van der Vlist)
improved APE performance
fixed freeze bug in alsa plugin on x86_64
added automatic creation of directory structure to the converter plugin
few fixes in random and shuffle modes
improved automatic config saving
added support for ffmpeg-0.8 (Igor Murzov)
fixed rename/remove playlist crash when no playlist was selected
last.fm plugin will now split multiline fields when scrobbling
few bug fixes / improvements in cuesheet support
fixed writing non-ascii id3v1 tags
pressing enter/play in paused state will now play selected track (bugfix)
fixed content-length handling after redirects in vfs_curl plugin
artwork plugin now supports png by default
fixed rdb check in aac adts parser, this means improved aac support (by 少昊)
fixed rare aac crash
added EXTM3U support
m3u and pls files are now supported only via Load Playlist menu
fix off-by-one error in convstr_id3v2 (gohai)
improved support for the case when an M3U file contains URIs of other M3Us
improved volumebar tooltip (xent)
replaygain preamp improvements (Jan D. Behrens)
ignore embedded album cuesheets in single-track files
experimental GTK3 support, can be enabled with ./configure --enable-gtk3
Vala is not used in this project anymore
vorbis plugin will now try to open .OGA files
GME plugin: added fadeout support, fixed intro/looping, fixed headerless files support (e.g. some GYM), improved gzipped files detection
added auto-resizing support to playlist columns
DUMB, AudioOverload, SHN, Mono2Stereo plugins are now back in the main tarball
default PulseAudio buffer is set to 8K
added FLAC embedded album covers (Tydus)
added "Album Artist" support to shuffle albums mode
fixed several memory leaks
config file parser now supports blank values
added %L %X %Z to title formatting for "selected playback length", "selected track count", "current channel configuration" respectively
added new commandline switch --gui to select GUI plugin
added WM/Year field support to ffmpeg plugin
fixed reading embedded covers from id3v2.4
added optional "Album Artist" support to last.fm
aac: improved duration scanner, fixed infinite loop in mp4ff ATOM_UNKNOWN handler
avoid scanning/loading plugins twice when XDG_LOCAL_HOME is the same as install directory (Thynson)
improvements in the command line handling code (Eugene Debrev)
shellexec now supports quoting strings for more flexibility
fixed resampler dsp plugin auto-configuration when the player is started for the 1st time
plugin API now allows to extend playlist context menu
added "audio/ogg" mime-type support
fixed playing mp4/aac files with id3v2 tags
version 0.5.1
fixed crash bug after deleting playlists
fixed importing fb2k EQ presets
fixed bug causing garbage output when DSP plugins were changing channels count
added oggenc --ignorelength bug workaround to converter
added new mono2stereo DSP plugin
fixed numerous bugs in multichannel support, down/upmixing, sampleformat conversions, etc
fixed updating window titlebar after editing current track metadata
fixed wrong middle mouse button double-click reaction in tray icon
fixed scrobbling last track in "don't loop" mode
fixed shuffle albums mode when user starts album from the middle
added connection timeout to libmms to prevent several-minutes freezes on unresolved hosts
fixed inconsistent gui reaction when going from 1st track to previos in "don't loop" mode
removed -s option from bundled AAC encoder preset, for compatibility with older versions of FAAC
fixed multiple selection "sticking" when pressing left+right mouse buttons, or trying to play missing file
fixed syncing converter DSP preset list with the list from Preferences DSP tab
FLAC plugin can now play files which report zero size, but have samples in them
fixed playback of U8 wav files, and all the libsndfile formats that were not working in raw reading mode
added option (on by default) to convert 8 bit samples to 16 bit
added automatic samplerate option to SRC plugin
restored "use ALSA resampling" option in ALSA plugin
fixed several output format bugs in ALSA plugin
added support for creating directory tree in converter plugin (Jan D. Behrens)
set converter output folder to $HOME when it's empty
added new DSP plugin method "can_bypass", to detect when DSP plugins can be bypassed by streamer
improved check for multiple instances
fixed loading cuesheets from archives
added automatic resampler setup on 1st run with empty dsp chain, to simulate 0.4.4 behaviour
version 0.5.0
added support for multichannel output
added support for output in 8,24,32,float32 bits per sample formats
improved replaygain support, with new options
new DSP plugin API, allowing format conversions, time stretching and multiple instances
configurable DSP chains
added VGZ support to GME plugin
moved libsamplerate resampler to separate DSP plugin
added new playlist plugin API
added new plugin for importing and exporting M3U and PLS formats
added Edit->Sort By menu entry, with flexible sort options
DUMB, AOSDK, SHN plugins are not distributed in deadbeef tarball anymore
added "Shuffle albums" mode
improved metadata editing, allowing modification of any text fields, including custom fields
added support for editing metadata for multiple selected tracks
improved Album Artist support
added album covers to notifications
title formatting now gives access to any track properties
new option to auto-rename playlist when adding folders
multiple mp3 plugin improvements, both speed and stability
extended VFS plugin API to allow archive/container plugins
added new ZIP plugin, to add/play files from zip files without unpacking
numerous stability fixes in CURL plugin
numerous stability fixes in AAC plugin
fixed "hotkeys stop working after reboot" problem
multiple improvements in playlist sorting and grouping
multiple fixes in gtk widget rendering (playlist, tab bar, etc)
few improvements in cue parser
added OSS device selection to gui configuration
reworked plugin list UI, to make bigger description field, and per-plugin license terms
added saving/restoring window geometry to track properties and preferences
new plugin Converter: convert from any supported format using customizable encoder presets)
new plugin Soundtouch: resample, change pitch/tempo, timestretch, etc
added support for files larger than 2Gb in size
fixed CD Audio plugin freeze after switching CDs
added support for switching GUI plugins to preferences window
customizable lists of supported file extensions in SNDFILE and FFMPEG plugins
fixed rendering of right-to-left text in playlist group titles
added description with example to shellexec plugin
fixed mp3 gapless playback (via LAME info tags)
improved search speed
added --play-pause command line option
version 0.4.4
fixed race condition in streamer interaction with output plugins
atexit and sigterm handlers are not used anymore to prevent playlist corruption when X session is being killed
artwork plugin doesn't have direct libcurl dependency anymore
merged new translations from LXDE branch
version 0.4.3
fixed crash in OSS plugin
fixed random crashes caused by upgrading to libcurl-7.21.2
fixed metadata editing in non-english locales
fixed switching playlists using hotkeys with caps/num/xcb modifiers
made preferences window tabs scrollable
fixed dts plugin description
fixed 'n' hotkey with numlock
improved support for icy (shoutcast) protocol
fixed ctrl+j (jump to current track) to work correctly with multiple playlists
fixed cursor/scroll follows playback to work correctly with multiple playlists
session resume does not seek anymore after skipping failed track
fixed seekbar flickering
bundled libmms library to fix freezes after updating to 0.6
blank cue tracks (without titles) are not skipped anymore
fixed trailing whitespace handling in cuesheets
"middle mouse button to delete playlist" is now default behavior
fixed few issues with auto-saving playlist configuration
fixed playlist redraw after cddb queries
version 0.4.2
added translation into many languages, see translators.txt (LXDE Project)
added ability to add custom menu items from plugins (Viktor Semykin)
new shellexec plugin to execute shell commands with deadbeef title formatting (Viktor Semykin)
added "Look up at last.fm" context menu option (Viktor Semykin)
merged in DUMB 0.9.3 (mainly to satisfy debian lawyers)
added samplerate conversion quality option to DUMB plugin
fixed multichannel WavPack support (David Bryant)
decode all valid integer bitdepths and float data from WavPack files (David Bryant)
added MIDI player plugin, using WildMidi
new MusePack plugin using libmpcdec SV8, with support for multi-chapter files
new TTA plugin using TTAv1 library, with 8/16/24bit support and gapless
added support for cover artwork embedded in APEv2 tags (David Bryant)
added GTKUI option to set status icon volume control sensitivity (gordi-o)
added support for custom tray icon and icon themes (gordi-o)
new DTS Coherent Acoustics decoder using libdca from VLC project, plays from .wav, .dts, .cpt files
added display of multichannel info to statusbar
fixed reading of bad (unindented) CUE files
new AAC decoder based on FAAD2 and MP4FF libraries
new MMS plugin based on libmms, requires FFMPEG plugin to decode WMA content
new icon by Sofias
new shorten plugin, port of xmms-shn
new aosdk plugin, plays several PSF derivatives (PSF,PSF2,DSF,QSF,SSF,SPU)
"stop after current" feature no longer does auto-reset every time
fixed OSS pause/unpause
fixed seeking via global hotkeys
improved global hotkeys plugin APIs and GUI configuration
added Play/Pause global hotkey
customizable IPC socket directory via DDB_SOCKET_DIR env variable (by request from Pandora port people)
switched to GME 0.5.5 (keeping compatibility with 0.5.2)
added option to hide system tray icon
added new format conversions to title formatting (see built-in docs in the player)
added support for displaying current track using bold font
new playlist can be created by double-clicking or middle-clicking on empty area of tab strip
added switching between playlists using [Alt +] 1-9 keys
added option to hide "remove from disk" menu item
added custom title-formatting for window titlebar and system tray tooltip
added tooltip to volumbar, displaying current level in dB
added option to follow symlinks while adding files, in the Open File dialogs
added option to open/add files in specified named playlist
fixed multichannel support in libsndfile, vorbis, tta, ffmpeg plugins
added scrolling to current playing track using Ctrl+J and through menu
fixed several bugs in mp3 tag parsers
fixed initial track prebuffering timing bug, playback starts faster now
fixed file->open in paused state, not resuming paused file anymore
removed NRG support from cd audio plugin, as it was causing crashes
improved album cover caching/updating/reloading
added custom file filters to cover art plugin
show progress dialog while adding files/folders from commandline
added option to remember current track / position / state on exit, and resume after restart
added scrolling support to playlist tabs
improved Album Artist field support in many file formats
got rid of STL code in AdPlug and libsidplay2 libraries
version 0.4.1
better default/minimal search window size
improved tag reader in ffmpeg plugin + reload metadata support
fixed EQ drawing unwanted current value at initialization
allow editing previous custom grouping value
increased sort speed
fixed alsa and oss plugins writing zero samples at start of tracks (TheMaister)
fixed recover from suspend in alsa plugin
fixed md5 structure buffer overflow
added experimental support for gtk3 (2.90), enabled with --enable-gtk3
improved oss plugin responsiveness on pause (TheMaister)
fixed vfs_curl crashing randomly when loading album art
ignore currently paused song when opening new file(s) from commandline
fixed playlist moving bugs
fixed memory leaks in id3v2 parser
increased maximum limit on id3v2 APIC frame size to 2MiB
added cd text support (Viktor Semykin)
fixed wavpack crash on corrupted files
fixed random crash when using File -> Open
added remember/restore current folder in playlist save/load dialogs
fixed reversing track order after drag-n-drop
fixed "Loop single file" mode after track was moved or deleted
removed apply button from Global Hotkeys preferences window
fixed FLAC bitrate calculation
fixed ID3v2 "extra size" field parser
fixed memory leaks in vorbis plugin
fixed several crash-bugs in mp3 plugin
fixed known bugs in album artwork code
added automatic backtrace printing on SIGSEGV
added multi-track vorbis files support
added %C(composer) expansion to title formatting
fixed few theming/colors issues
fixed replaygain field parsing when reading cuesheets and r.g. peak scale handling (David Bryant)
added support for WavPack correction files (David Bryant)
fixed loading of album art embedded in ID3v2
added MP4 file type to ffmpeg plugin
version 0.4.0
multiple tabbed playlists
added grouping of tracks using title-formatting strings
added Album Cover Art plugin
added EQ plugin (SuperEQ library by Naoki Shibata)
added basic PulseAudio support
added metadata editing support
improved global hotkeys plugin, with GUI configurator
colors for custom widgets are taken from GTK theme, and user-customizable
fixed FreeBSD compatibility problems
improved resampling/streaming code
enabled .TTA support in ffmpeg plugin
improved metadata readers (id3v1, id3v2, apev2)
improved Icy (shoutcast) protocol support
moved built-in decoders to their own dynamic libraries
now it's possible to exclude any plugin from build
player remembers scroll positions in playlists between sessions
added ability to delete selected files from disk (playlist context menu)
added ability to reload metadata (playlist context menu)
added AAC 'net streaming support (ffmpeg plugin)
faster search and sorting
added support for proxy username/password authentication
better recognizer of remote pls/m3u files for online radio
improved/fixed last.fm plugin
OSD notifications about track changes though any notification daemon
fixed gapless playback errors
version 0.3.3
fixed "unknown response" in command line
fixed winkey in global hotkeys plugin
fixed crash in id3v1 parser
fixed crash in mp3 plugin
fixed few bugs/problems in ALSA plugin (now works on wider range of soundcards)
fixed playback of multichannel FLAC files
fixed 24 bit wavpack playback
fixed duration calculation and seeking bugs in mp3 plugin
added support for older versions of ffmpeg
added OSS(3,4) support
experimental FreeBSD support
experimental OpenSolaris support
improved GUI dialogs
added new "File Number" column type
added new "File Name" custom column conversion
added option to disable nowplaying notifications in lastfm plugin
added support for icy metadata (title in shoutcast streams)
added experimental (optional) support for notifications using libnotify
version 0.3.2
all GTK+ UI code is now in plugin
improved main menu layout in GTK UI
numerous memory and cpu optimizations
fully editable/scriptable columns with sorting
native look and feel of playlist widget
selection is synchronized between main window and search window
keyboard navigation in search window
plugins got basic GUI configuration
much smoother seekbar
compatible with more GTK theme engines
improved restore window geometry after minimizing to system tray
search window geometry is now saved and restored between sessions
flexible nowplaying querying support via command line
ALSA code moved to plugin
new "nullout" output plugin - good for testing, and as basis for new plugins
added template .c file (with comments) for making new decoder plugins
updated id3v2 and apev2 parsers to support more metadata types
id3v2.2 parser now supports unsynchronization
metadata viewer accessible from context menu
flac plugin now plays "oga" files (flac in ogg container)
ffmpeg plugin, adds formats: m4a (aac,alac), mpc/mp+/mpp, wma, shn, oma, ac3, vqf
vtx plugin using libayemu
adplug plugin - cmf, rol, hsc, etc (including adlib S3Ms)
fixed cuesheet support in mp3 and ogg plugins
fixed sse2 issues on i686 architecture
added 24-bit ape support (thanks to Rockbox project)
added support for custom scrobbler url to last.fm plugin (e.g. libre.fm)
added Play Queue funtionality to playlist (context menu)
added average/approximate bitrate display to statusbar
new "cursor follows playback" feature
new "stop after current track" feature
.dbpl extension is auto-added when saving playlist
improved robustness in http code (handling connection problems, etc)
version 0.3.1
improved header widget drawing and gtkengines compatibility
fixed vfs_curl to fetch content size properly again
fixed rare memory leak bug in seekbar drawing
fixed total playtime display
changed buttons to use stock icons
implemented reading of embedded cuesheets from ape and wavpack files
fixed bug in filename resolving when starting from commandline
added possibility to open multiple files from filemanagers
fixed random locking/hanging in alsa module
loading plugins from $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/.local/lib/deadbeef/ (by Alexey A. Smirnov <alexey.smirnov@gmx.com>)
middle click on tray icon toggles pause on current track (by Alex Dedul <rotmer@gmail.com>)
version 0.3.0
vfs plugins - for implementing http/ftp streaming, etc
improved mpeg (libmad) plugin - eats less memory, works faster
added support for icecast and shoutcast streams (mp3, ogg)
added support for podcasts (basically, for any files residing on http/ftp)
added support for opening pls and m3u files
improved about dialog
added support for Super (winkey) modifier and multimedia keys in global hotkeys plugin
fixed random crash in global hotkeys plugin if key combination was used elsewhere
improved cuesheet reader
added cd audio support, including cddb/freedb
added preferences window
new unified config file for everything
added total playtime display in statusbar
improved plugin build system, displays list of plugins to be built
custom columns (through manual config editing yet)
column header drag-and-drop
improved alsa compatibility
player can release sound device while not playing
better alsa resume after suspend support
support for hardware samplerate conversion (when supported by hardware)
support for alsa software resampling
improved skipping through bad files
fixed replaygain bugs
added full file path display via tooltip (optional, disabled by default)
statusbar shows info while paused
added new buffering icon while streamer loads data
added scrolling in playlist while dragging/selecting tracks
case-insensitive file filter in gtkfilechooser dialogs
added cursor sync between playlist and search windows
player saves playlist/config on SIGTERM (should improve things on shutdown)
version 0.2.3.2
added winkey (Super) modifier support to hotkeys plugin
added multimedia keys support to hotkeys plugin
added hex keycodes (as reported by xev) support to hotkeys plugin
fixed crashbug in playlist loader when loading playlist files from older releases
fixed bug in flac decoder attempting to read past end of file
added new workarounds for malformed cusheet files
version 0.2.3.1
disabled debug tracing in most modules, to prevent slow-downs
fixed streaming bug introduced last moment before 0.2.3
fixed redrawing of playing status after resume from pause
version 0.2.3
added native gapless playback which works with most decoders
added replaygain support
added wavpack plugin
added libsndfile plugin
fixed seeking in paused and stopped states
fixed reading of some id3v2 tags
changed tag reading order to APEv2->ID3v2->ID3v1
improved cuesheet reader
fixed interlocking bug in streamer (should reduce skips)
version 0.2.2.2
fixed resume after suspend/hibernate
fixed cue reader regression
fixed another playlist drawing regression
fixed stutter at the start of ape tracks
version 0.2.2.1
fixed playlist drawing regressions encountered in 0.2.2
version 0.2.2
fixed several build problems reported by users
added app icons, updated launcher script
proper sse2 detection and usage in ape plugin
reduced volumebar range to -50dB
horizontal scrolling in playlist
pango is now used for ellipsizing
case-insensitive search using russian, danish, french and other alphabets
vertical scroll is much faster now
version 0.2.1
new ape decoder - faster, doesn't crash
fixed APEv2 tag reader
fixed id3 tag reader on big-endian systems
player now builds without errors on big-endian systems
memory for HVSC song length database is now allocated on demand
fixed icons in system tray menu
fixed color detection for column header text
improved cuesheet reader (pregap support and better bounds checking)
version 0.2.0
plugin API - decoder and misc plugins working, other types are work in progress
most decoders are in plugins now, which means that most dependencies are optional (libmad, libFLAC, etc)
global hotkeys plugin
last.fm scrobbler plugin
added help page (under help menu)
huge amount of performance tweaks (including power consumption tweaks)
cuesheets embedded into FLAC's vorbis comments
24 bit flac support
$XDG_CONFIG_HOME env variable support
APE format support through libdemac
launcher (.desktop) file
scroll follows playback (optional)
no more "?" when no track number in tags
fixed seekbar accuracy bug
improved cuesheet reader
cuesheet text charset detection (utf8, iso8859-1, cp1251)
improved mp3 parser (better vbr duration calc, more accurate seeking, etc)
fixed bug when starting files from command line using relative paths
fixed order/loopmode session saving
fixed id3v2.2 reader
focus/deiconify window on trayicon click
X button no longer minimizes to tray by default (configurable)
search is now accessible from menu
column sizes are now saved between sessions
select multiple folders in "add folder(s)" dialog
version 0.1.1
volume control now works on dB scale
fixed bug in ogg vorbis decoder that was skipping songs
flac decoder now can ignore corrupted files to some extent
added shuffle playback mode
removed some of the unused code from build scripts
player no longer hangs if song change happend near the end of current song
playlist redraw fixed for pause/unpause
speed optimizations on playlist drawing
changed scrollwheel step to 2 rows
changed playlist drawing from cairo to gdk, uses proper font now
fixed server part to be started earlier, to prevent multiple instances bug
fixed several things preventing player to work on ppc64 architecture
fixed id3v2 unsynchronized frames reading
implemented basic session management, window size/position, volume, playmode are remembered across sessions
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