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