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