1 ncmpc 0.17 - not yet released
4 ncmpc 0.16 - (12/25/2009)
5 * using libmpdclient 2.0 instead of built-in libmpdclient
6 * require MPD 0.12
7 * allow multiple queued database updates
8 * reactivate incremental playlist changes
9 * optimize "add+play song" with addid/playid
10 * handle stderr messages from lyrics plugins
11 * search: eliminate duplicate results
12 * use the "idle" command to reduce CPU and network usage
13 * disable the status bar clock by default
14 * list_window: fix narrow cursor drawing
15 * screen_play: repaint after the "select-playing" command
16 * screen_text: start searching at window origin, not bottom
17 * strfsong: support multiple values for a tag
18 * screen_browser: different colors for directories and playlists
19 * screen_browser: display song duration
20 * screen_queue: move ranges with one single "move" command
21 * status_bar: fix display_remaining_time while seeking
22 * status_bar: display elapsed time event when total time is unknown
23 * charset: added support for zero-width characters
24 * colors: added support for 256 colors and text attributes
25 * compatibility fixes for GLib 2.12
28 ncmpc 0.15 - 2009-09-24
29 * added the "lyrics-autosave" option
30 * added CMD_SELECT_PLAYING
31 * display song duration in the playlist
32 * added the "hardware_cursor" option
33 * show plugin error messages on the screen
34 * fixed NULL pointer dereference when not yet connected
35 * new translation: Hebrew
38 ncmpc 0.14 - 2009-04-21
39 * bell on wrapped search (optionally)
40 * added new "jump" ('.') command, which queries the user for a string and
41 jumps to the entry which begins with that string while the user is typing.
42 * added new "select range" ('v') command, which lets the user perform various
43 actions (e.g. add to playlist, delete, move, shuffle) on ranges of songs
44 * added commands ('H', 'M', 'L') to jump to top, middle, and bottom of screen
45 * added scrolling commands ('^B', '^N', 'B', 'N') to scroll up/down one line
46 or up/down half a screen
47 * added screen swap ('`') command to switch to the most recently used screen
48 * added MPD information and currently playing song to the info screen ('i')
49 * support for new MPD 0.15 modes: single ('y'), consume ('C')
50 * added "scroll-offset" option
51 * new translations: Czech, Simplified Chinese, Korean, Ukrainian, Dutch
54 ncmpc 0.13 - 2009-01-09
55 * added output configuration screen, default hotkey F8
56 * new --disable-locale configure option
57 * new --disable-multibyte configure option; this allows you to
58 disable wide character support, retaining multibyte character
59 support
60 * search with regular expressions
63 ncmpc 0.12 - 2008-12-05
64 * added artist screen (tag browser)
65 * added highly experimental lyrics screen (disabled by default)
66 * removed clock screen
67 * support wide characters
68 * optimized memory usage
69 * always try to reconnect after server failure
70 * support unix domain sockets for the MPD connection
71 * added compile-time "mini" option which produces the smallest
72 possible ncmpc binary
73 * added LIRC support
74 * scroll long song names in the playlist
75 * added command "locate" ('G') which locates a song in the database browser
76 * added "song" screen ('i') which displays song information
79 ncmpc 0.11.1 - 2005-01-24
80 + Spanish translations from Jose Cedeno
81 + Russian translations from Nikolay Pavlov
82 + French translations from Yann Cézard
83 + ncmpc now supports SIGSTOP and SIGCONT (Ctrl-Z)
84 + ncmpc now hides the cursor on the help screen
85 + ncmpc now can enqueue and play a song from the browse screen (Enter)
86 + configuration changes:
87 o ncmpc no longer supports the old configuration file syntax
88 o the crossfade time can now be definied in (crossfade-time)
89 o support for ncurses mouse events is now optional (enable-mouse)
90 + bugfixes:
91 o fixed short option handling for multiple short options
92 o %time% format fix from Aurelien Foret (use %02d for seconds)
93 o Fixed abort (Ctrl-G) handling when saving playlist
94 o survive select/find operations on empty lists (Niko Tyni)
97 ncmpc 0.11.0 - 2004-07-09
98 + removed popt dependency
99 + the default port is now 6600 (mpd-0.11.0)
100 + nls support (glib-2.4 required for nls)
101 + ncmpc now uses the terminal in raw mode (enabling key bindings to Ctrl-C...)
102 + changed key bindings:
103 o cursor movement up/down with j and k (used to be . and ,)
104 o the update/redraw command is now executed with Ctrl-L (used to be u)
105 + new ncmpc commands:
106 o move a playlist entry up/down with Ctrl-K, Ctrl-J (playlist screen)
107 o add a song/url with a (playlist screen)
108 o support for MPD db updates with Ctrl-U
109 + new command line options --config=FILE and --key-file=FILE
110 + configuration changes:
111 o replaced '_' with '-' in configuration field names
112 o the color support in ncmpc have been redesigned - more colors and
113 color fields
114 o the display of song names can now be customized (list-format,
115 status-format, xterm-title-format)
116 o ncmpc no longer changes the xterm title by default (set-xterm-title)
117 o new option for default find mode (find-wrap)
118 o new option for cplay like cursor movement (wrap-around)
119 o alert bells can be customized (audible-bell,visible-bell)
120 o the wide cursor is now enabled by default (wide-cursor)
121 o view the sample configuration file or the manual page for details
122 + ncmpc now scrolls long song names on the status line
123 + ncmpc now have a new build in line editor with completion and history
124 + ncmpc now remembers the cursor position when changing directories
125 + ncmpc now offers to overwrite when saving playlists
126 + ncmpc now have an optional clock screen
127 + ncmpc now updates the local playlists via MPD's plchanges command...
128 + ncmpc now support ncurses mouse events (xterm)
129 + ncmpc now has german translations from Ingmar Gebert
132 ncmpc 0.10.1 - 2004-04-26
133 + support for user key bindings (~/.ncmpc/keys)
134 + a key configuration screen (press 'K')
135 + fixed resize event (SIGWINCH) handling.
136 + improved drawing routines (removes flickering)
137 + support for seeking, toggle crossfade
138 + support for a wide (like cplay) cursor (se the man page for details)
139 + display mpd status flags on the second row [rzx] (repeat,random,crossfade)
140 + support for system-wide configuration files (config,keys)
141 + the user configuration file is moved to ~/.ncmpc/config
142 + and some small changes (view the ChangeLog for details)
145 ncmpc 0.10.0 - 2004-04-12