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