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1 \chapter{\label{ref:changelog}Changelog}
2 \section{What is new since v3.0?}
4 \subsection{New features}
5 \begin{changelog}
6 \item 2008-12-09: Album Art resizing.
7 \item 2008-12-09: FM radio support on Gigabeat S.
8 \item 2008-11-26: Software controlled backlight fading for targets without hardware fading (e200v1, c200v1, X5, Cowon D2 and H300)
9 \end{changelog}
11 \subsection{Enhancements}
12 \begin{changelog}
13 \item 2008-12-01: Several new tags were added to the WPS syntax
14 \item 2008-11-20: The build system received a major overhaul
15 \item 2008-11-03: Customisable options in the QuickScreen
16 \item 2008-10-25: Calendar plugin on all RTC equipped targets
17 \item 2008-10-08: Configurable mono recording mode
18 \item 2008-10-07: Support for version 1.1 scrobbler log files
19 \item 2008-10-03: APE playback optimized
20 \item 2008-09-21: MP3 playback optimized for dual-core targets
21 \end{changelog}
23 \section{What is new since v2.5?}
25 \subsection{New features}
26 \begin{changelog}
27 \item 2008-07-27: SAP codec
28 \item 2008-07-14: Initial support for the Onda VX747
29 \item 2008-07-07: Added keybox plugin
30 \item 2008-06-10: md5sum plugin added
31 \item 2008-05-21: MOD codec support added
32 \item 2008-05-21: Initial support for the Philips GoGear SA9200.
33 \item 2008-05-04: Added study mode
34 \item 2008-05-03: Sound on the Gigabeat S.
35 \item 2008-04-24: Initial support for the Creative Zen Vision:M
36 \item 2008-04-23: Lamp (originally "flashlight") plugin
37 \item 2008-03-23: New bitmap strips feature in the WPS
38 \item 2008-03-23: The iAudio M3 is now a supported target
39 \item 2008-03-21: Viewport tag added for WPS
40 \item 2008-03-18: The Olympus m:robe 100 is now a supported target
41 \item 2007-12-09: PictureFlow: A nice animated visualization for album art
42 \item 2007-11-26: Matrix Demo
43 \item 2007-11-11: Rockbox can now display album art
44 \item 2007-09-06: Sound on Sansa c200
45 \item 2007-09-04: The SanDisk Sansa e200R models are now Rockboxed!
46 \item 2007-08-06: Make several splashes and confirmation screens speak
47 \item 2007-08-03: iPod 3rd gen is now officially a supported target
48 \item 2007-08-02: Superdom game
49 \item 2007-07-27: Sound on iPod 2nd Gen
50 \item 2007-07-25: Jackpot support for bitmap targets
51 \item 2007-07-03: WMA codec initial support
52 \item 2007-06-30: Reversi game
53 \item 2007-06-29: Rocklife plugin
54 \item 2007-06-28: Maze game
55 \item 2007-06-17: Custom filetype colour feature introduced
56 \item 2007-06-05: Monkey's Audio support
57 \item 2007-05-23: The 80GB Ipod Video is now supported by Rockbox
58 \item 2007-04-09: WAV file viewer
59 \item 2007-03-11: Sound on the Sansa e200
60 \item 2007-03-04: Rockbox runs and plays music on the iAudio M5
61 \item 2007-03-01: Add the Rockbox Menu
62 \item 2007-02-16: Chopper game
63 \item 2007-02-14: Cuesheet support
64 \item 2007-02-14: Icons in the menus
65 \item 2007-02-14: SPC codec
66 \item 2007-02-10: Album Artist and Comment Tag Support
67 \item 2007-02-09: Speex Codec Support
68 \item 2007-01-31: Invadrox, a Space Invaders clone
69 \item 2007-01-25: NSF codec
70 \item 2007-01-16: BlackJack plugin
71 \item 2007-01-02: Mazezam, a puzzle game for all bitmap lcd targets
72 \item 2006-12-29: Toshiba Gigabeat X and F series support
73 \item 2006-11-30: File properties in context menu
74 \item 2006-11-06: Samplerate and format selection added to recording
75 settings. Encoders can be configured individually on a menu specific
76 to the encoder in the recording menu
77 \item 2006-11-06: Pitch adjustment in semitone steps
78 \item 2006-10-27: Audio dithering option
79 \item 2006-10-19: last.fm (audioscrobbler) logging support
80 \item 2006-10-05: FM radio region setting
81 \item 2006-09-25: ADX codec
82 \item 2006-09-15: ZX spectrum emulator plugin - zxbox
83 \item 2006-08-28: Encoder Codec Interface for recording with
84 additional FM recording support
85 \item 2006-08-07: Initial version of mpegplayer plugin
86 \item 2006-07-19: Rockpaint plugin
87 \item 2006-07-18: SID codec
88 \item 2006-07-18: Playlist catalog
89 \item 2006-04-19: Rockbox is functional and plays audio on the iPod Mini 1G
90 \item 2006-03-30: Rockbox is functional and plays audio on the iPod Mini 2G
91 \item 2006-03-28: DOOM
92 \item 2006-03-28: Sound on the iAudio X5 , X5L and X5V
93 \item 2006-03-26: Experimental WAV playback plugin for Archos Recorder/Ondio
94 \item 2006-03-26: Initial version of Tag Cache
95 \item 2006-03-20: Bubbles, a bubble game
96 \item 2006-03-19: Tetrox, a Tetris clone
97 \item 2006-03-12: Xobox, a Xonix/Qix clone
98 \item 2006-03-11: Pacbox, a pacman arcade machine emulator
99 \item 2006-02-22: "Chessbox" chess game plugin
100 \item 2006-02-13: iPod 5G audio playback
101 \item 2006-02-01: AIFF codec support added
102 \item 2006-01-28: Colour bitmap support in the WPS (for colour models)
103 \item 2006-01-23: Brickmania game plugin
104 \item 2005-12-06: Unicode support
105 \item 2005-11-05: Jewels game plugin - a Bejeweled clone.
106 \end{changelog}
108 \subsection{Enhancements}
109 \begin{changelog}
110 \item 2008-08-06: Redesigned recording screen
111 \item 2008-02-23: New default theme: cabbie 2.0
112 \item 2008-01-04: All new greyscale library with improved performance
113 \item 2007-08-08: Added support for grouping tags
114 \item 2007-08-06: Organise the plugins into categories
115 \item 2007-08-05: Voice file changes. Older voices no longer work, now
116 all voice files are target-specific.
117 \item 2007-08-03: Added support for the disc number tag
118 \item 2007-04-04: WPS tokenizer: Rewritten WPS code
119 \item 2007-03-20: rockbox.* file moved inside /.rockbox directory
120 \item 2007-01-23: Settings are now saved to /.rockbox/config.cfg and
121 the hidden config sector is not used anymore
122 \item 2006-11-29: Playlists are saved with the extension .m3u8,
123 extension .m3u is now read using the chosen codepage
124 \item 2006-09-16: New scheduler. Audio playback is now prioritised
125 over other tasks
126 \item 2006-09-02: Enhanced statusbar in recording screen
127 \item 2006-08-15: Support for displaying the path in the file browser
128 \item 2006-02-07: Equalizer configuration for software codec platforms
129 \item 2006-02-06: The Rockbox manual is available in \LaTeX format
130 \item 2005-12-05: New wps' added. Engineeer2, marquee, and DancePuffDuo
131 \end{changelog}
133 \subsection{Bug fixes}