1 ncmpc 0.16 - (12/25/2009)
2 * using libmpdclient 2.0 instead of built-in libmpdclient
4 * allow multiple queued database updates
5 * reactivate incremental playlist changes
6 * optimize "add+play song" with addid/playid
7 * handle stderr messages from lyrics plugins
8 * search: eliminate duplicate results
9 * use the "idle" command to reduce CPU and network usage
10 * disable the status bar clock by default
11 * list_window: fix narrow cursor drawing
12 * screen_play: repaint after the "select-playing" command
13 * screen_text: start searching at window origin, not bottom
14 * strfsong: support multiple values for a tag
15 * screen_browser: different colors for directories and playlists
16 * screen_browser: display song duration
17 * screen_queue: move ranges with one single "move" command
18 * status_bar: fix display_remaining_time while seeking
19 * status_bar: display elapsed time event when total time is unknown
20 * charset: added support for zero-width characters
21 * colors: added support for 256 colors and text attributes
22 * compatibility fixes for GLib 2.12
25 ncmpc 0.15 - 2009-09-24
26 * added the "lyrics-autosave" option
27 * added CMD_SELECT_PLAYING
28 * display song duration in the playlist
29 * added the "hardware_cursor" option
30 * show plugin error messages on the screen
31 * fixed NULL pointer dereference when not yet connected
32 * new translation: Hebrew
35 ncmpc 0.14 - 2009-04-21
36 * bell on wrapped search (optionally)
37 * added new "jump" ('.') command, which queries the user for a string and
38 jumps to the entry which begins with that string while the user is typing.
39 * added new "select range" ('v') command, which lets the user perform various
40 actions (e.g. add to playlist, delete, move, shuffle) on ranges of songs
41 * added commands ('H', 'M', 'L') to jump to top, middle, and bottom of screen
42 * added scrolling commands ('^B', '^N', 'B', 'N') to scroll up/down one line
43 or up/down half a screen
44 * added screen swap ('`') command to switch to the most recently used screen
45 * added MPD information and currently playing song to the info screen ('i')
46 * support for new MPD 0.15 modes: single ('y'), consume ('C')
47 * added "scroll-offset" option
48 * new translations: Czech, Simplified Chinese, Korean, Ukrainian, Dutch
51 ncmpc 0.13 - 2009-01-09
52 * added output configuration screen, default hotkey F8
53 * new --disable-locale configure option
54 * new --disable-multibyte configure option; this allows you to
55 disable wide character support, retaining multibyte character
57 * search with regular expressions
60 ncmpc 0.12 - 2008-12-05
61 * added artist screen (tag browser)
62 * added highly experimental lyrics screen (disabled by default)
63 * removed clock screen
64 * support wide characters
65 * optimized memory usage
66 * always try to reconnect after server failure
67 * support unix domain sockets for the MPD connection
68 * added compile-time "mini" option which produces the smallest
71 * scroll long song names in the playlist
72 * added command "locate" ('G') which locates a song in the database browser
73 * added "song" screen ('i') which displays song information
76 ncmpc 0.11.1 - 2005-01-24
77 + Spanish translations from Jose Cedeno
78 + Russian translations from Nikolay Pavlov
79 + French translations from Yann Cézard
80 + ncmpc now supports SIGSTOP and SIGCONT (Ctrl-Z)
81 + ncmpc now hides the cursor on the help screen
82 + ncmpc now can enqueue and play a song from the browse screen (Enter)
83 + configuration changes:
84 o ncmpc no longer supports the old configuration file syntax
85 o the crossfade time can now be definied in (crossfade-time)
86 o support for ncurses mouse events is now optional (enable-mouse)
88 o fixed short option handling for multiple short options
89 o %time% format fix from Aurelien Foret (use %02d for seconds)
90 o Fixed abort (Ctrl-G) handling when saving playlist
91 o survive select/find operations on empty lists (Niko Tyni)
94 ncmpc 0.11.0 - 2004-07-09
95 + removed popt dependency
96 + the default port is now 6600 (mpd-0.11.0)
97 + nls support (glib-2.4 required for nls)
98 + ncmpc now uses the terminal in raw mode (enabling key bindings to Ctrl-C...)
99 + changed key bindings:
100 o cursor movement up/down with j and k (used to be . and ,)
101 o the update/redraw command is now executed with Ctrl-L (used to be u)
102 + new ncmpc commands:
103 o move a playlist entry up/down with Ctrl-K, Ctrl-J (playlist screen)
104 o add a song/url with a (playlist screen)
105 o support for MPD db updates with Ctrl-U
106 + new command line options --config=FILE and --key-file=FILE
107 + configuration changes:
108 o replaced '_' with '-' in configuration field names
109 o the color support in ncmpc have been redesigned - more colors and
111 o the display of song names can now be customized (list-format,
112 status-format, xterm-title-format)
113 o ncmpc no longer changes the xterm title by default (set-xterm-title)
114 o new option for default find mode (find-wrap)
115 o new option for cplay like cursor movement (wrap-around)
116 o alert bells can be customized (audible-bell,visible-bell)
117 o the wide cursor is now enabled by default (wide-cursor)
118 o view the sample configuration file or the manual page for details
119 + ncmpc now scrolls long song names on the status line
120 + ncmpc now have a new build in line editor with completion and history
121 + ncmpc now remembers the cursor position when changing directories
122 + ncmpc now offers to overwrite when saving playlists
123 + ncmpc now have an optional clock screen
124 + ncmpc now updates the local playlists via MPD's plchanges command...
125 + ncmpc now support ncurses mouse events (xterm)
126 + ncmpc now has german translations from Ingmar Gebert
129 ncmpc 0.10.1 - 2004-04-26
130 + support for user key bindings (~/.ncmpc/keys)
131 + a key configuration screen (press 'K')
132 + fixed resize event (SIGWINCH) handling.
133 + improved drawing routines (removes flickering)
134 + support for seeking, toggle crossfade
135 + support for a wide (like cplay) cursor (se the man page for details)
136 + display mpd status flags on the second row [rzx] (repeat,random,crossfade)
137 + support for system-wide configuration files (config,keys)
138 + the user configuration file is moved to ~/.ncmpc/config
139 + and some small changes (view the ChangeLog for details)
142 ncmpc 0.10.0 - 2004-04-12