1 ncmpc 0.22 - not yet released
2 * rename "playlist" to "queue"
3 * remove useless "Connected to ..." message
4 * require libmpdclient 2.3, MPD 0.16
7 ncmpc 0.21 - (2013-04-11)
8 * add a chat screen for communication with other clients on the same server
9 * song format: evaluate literal strings as true
10 * fix crash on search screen when disconnected
11 * screen_queue: fix crash on CMD_SCREEN_SWAP when the queue is empty
12 * lyricswiki: fix Ruby 2.0 and UTF-8
15 ncmpc 0.20 - (02/05/2012)
16 * increase connection timeout to 5 seconds
17 * screen_queue: follow songs when they are moved out of the visible
18 range
19 * add a doxygen configuration file. Documentation will be generated if the
20 configure script is called with --enable-documentation
21 * screen_lyrics: You can now edit lyrics by pressing 'e'
22 * configurable timeout for MPD connections
23 * screen_keydef: show command descriptions
24 * show the paths of the configuration files in --version output
27 ncmpc 0.19 - (07/23/2011)
28 * require libmpdclient 2.2
29 * show real server address in status message
30 * fix crash after "clear" command
31 * po: added Polish translation
34 ncmpc 0.18 - (09/22/2010)
35 * screen_song: show song range
36 * screen_artist: respect artist when adding albums
37 * po: added Italian translation
40 ncmpc 0.17 - (06/22/2010)
41 * screen_queue: fix range selection check on "shuffle"
42 * screen_browser: check for error before adding song to playlist
43 * po: added Brazilian Portuguese translation
46 ncmpc 0.16.1 - (01/17/2009)
47 * screen_queue: always update the list size
48 * screen_browser: fixed jump to playlist file
51 ncmpc 0.16 - (12/25/2009)
52 * using libmpdclient 2.0 instead of built-in libmpdclient
53 * require MPD 0.12
54 * allow multiple queued database updates
55 * reactivate incremental playlist changes
56 * optimize "add+play song" with addid/playid
57 * handle stderr messages from lyrics plugins
58 * search: eliminate duplicate results
59 * use the "idle" command to reduce CPU and network usage
60 * disable the status bar clock by default
61 * list_window: fix narrow cursor drawing
62 * screen_play: repaint after the "select-playing" command
63 * screen_text: start searching at window origin, not bottom
64 * strfsong: support multiple values for a tag
65 * screen_browser: different colors for directories and playlists
66 * screen_browser: display song duration
67 * screen_queue: move ranges with one single "move" command
68 * status_bar: fix display_remaining_time while seeking
69 * status_bar: display elapsed time event when total time is unknown
70 * charset: added support for zero-width characters
71 * colors: added support for 256 colors and text attributes
72 * compatibility fixes for GLib 2.12
75 ncmpc 0.15 - 2009-09-24
76 * added the "lyrics-autosave" option
77 * added CMD_SELECT_PLAYING
78 * display song duration in the playlist
79 * added the "hardware_cursor" option
80 * show plugin error messages on the screen
81 * fixed NULL pointer dereference when not yet connected
82 * new translation: Hebrew
85 ncmpc 0.14 - 2009-04-21
86 * bell on wrapped search (optionally)
87 * added new "jump" ('.') command, which queries the user for a string and
88 jumps to the entry which begins with that string while the user is typing.
89 * added new "select range" ('v') command, which lets the user perform various
90 actions (e.g. add to playlist, delete, move, shuffle) on ranges of songs
91 * added commands ('H', 'M', 'L') to jump to top, middle, and bottom of screen
92 * added scrolling commands ('^B', '^N', 'B', 'N') to scroll up/down one line
93 or up/down half a screen
94 * added screen swap ('`') command to switch to the most recently used screen
95 * added MPD information and currently playing song to the info screen ('i')
96 * support for new MPD 0.15 modes: single ('y'), consume ('C')
97 * added "scroll-offset" option
98 * new translations: Czech, Simplified Chinese, Korean, Ukrainian, Dutch
101 ncmpc 0.13 - 2009-01-09
102 * added output configuration screen, default hotkey F8
103 * new --disable-locale configure option
104 * new --disable-multibyte configure option; this allows you to
105 disable wide character support, retaining multibyte character
106 support
107 * search with regular expressions
110 ncmpc 0.12 - 2008-12-05
111 * added artist screen (tag browser)
112 * added highly experimental lyrics screen (disabled by default)
113 * removed clock screen
114 * support wide characters
115 * optimized memory usage
116 * always try to reconnect after server failure
117 * support unix domain sockets for the MPD connection
118 * added compile-time "mini" option which produces the smallest
119 possible ncmpc binary
120 * added LIRC support
121 * scroll long song names in the playlist
122 * added command "locate" ('G') which locates a song in the database browser
123 * added "song" screen ('i') which displays song information
126 ncmpc 0.11.1 - 2005-01-24
127 + Spanish translations from Jose Cedeno
128 + Russian translations from Nikolay Pavlov
129 + French translations from Yann Cézard
130 + ncmpc now supports SIGSTOP and SIGCONT (Ctrl-Z)
131 + ncmpc now hides the cursor on the help screen
132 + ncmpc now can enqueue and play a song from the browse screen (Enter)
133 + configuration changes:
134 o ncmpc no longer supports the old configuration file syntax
135 o the crossfade time can now be definied in (crossfade-time)
136 o support for ncurses mouse events is now optional (enable-mouse)
137 + bugfixes:
138 o fixed short option handling for multiple short options
139 o %time% format fix from Aurelien Foret (use %02d for seconds)
140 o Fixed abort (Ctrl-G) handling when saving playlist
141 o survive select/find operations on empty lists (Niko Tyni)
144 ncmpc 0.11.0 - 2004-07-09
145 + removed popt dependency
146 + the default port is now 6600 (mpd-0.11.0)
147 + nls support (glib-2.4 required for nls)
148 + ncmpc now uses the terminal in raw mode (enabling key bindings to Ctrl-C...)
149 + changed key bindings:
150 o cursor movement up/down with j and k (used to be . and ,)
151 o the update/redraw command is now executed with Ctrl-L (used to be u)
152 + new ncmpc commands:
153 o move a playlist entry up/down with Ctrl-K, Ctrl-J (playlist screen)
154 o add a song/url with a (playlist screen)
155 o support for MPD db updates with Ctrl-U
156 + new command line options --config=FILE and --key-file=FILE
157 + configuration changes:
158 o replaced '_' with '-' in configuration field names
159 o the color support in ncmpc have been redesigned - more colors and
160 color fields
161 o the display of song names can now be customized (list-format,
162 status-format, xterm-title-format)
163 o ncmpc no longer changes the xterm title by default (set-xterm-title)
164 o new option for default find mode (find-wrap)
165 o new option for cplay like cursor movement (wrap-around)
166 o alert bells can be customized (audible-bell,visible-bell)
167 o the wide cursor is now enabled by default (wide-cursor)
168 o view the sample configuration file or the manual page for details
169 + ncmpc now scrolls long song names on the status line
170 + ncmpc now have a new build in line editor with completion and history
171 + ncmpc now remembers the cursor position when changing directories
172 + ncmpc now offers to overwrite when saving playlists
173 + ncmpc now have an optional clock screen
174 + ncmpc now updates the local playlists via MPD's plchanges command...
175 + ncmpc now support ncurses mouse events (xterm)
176 + ncmpc now has german translations from Ingmar Gebert
179 ncmpc 0.10.1 - 2004-04-26
180 + support for user key bindings (~/.ncmpc/keys)
181 + a key configuration screen (press 'K')
182 + fixed resize event (SIGWINCH) handling.
183 + improved drawing routines (removes flickering)
184 + support for seeking, toggle crossfade
185 + support for a wide (like cplay) cursor (se the man page for details)
186 + display mpd status flags on the second row [rzx] (repeat,random,crossfade)
187 + support for system-wide configuration files (config,keys)
188 + the user configuration file is moved to ~/.ncmpc/config
189 + and some small changes (view the ChangeLog for details)
192 ncmpc 0.10.0 - 2004-04-12