ncmpc 0.18 - (09/22/2010)
* screen_song: show song range
* screen_artist: respect artist when adding albums
* po: added Italian translation
ncmpc 0.17 - (06/22/2010)
* screen_queue: fix range selection check on "shuffle"
* screen_browser: check for error before adding song to playlist
* po: added Brazilian Portuguese translation
ncmpc 0.16.1 - (01/17/2009)
* screen_queue: always update the list size
* screen_browser: fixed jump to playlist file
ncmpc 0.16 - (12/25/2009)
* using libmpdclient 2.0 instead of built-in libmpdclient
* require MPD 0.12
* allow multiple queued database updates
* reactivate incremental playlist changes
* optimize "add+play song" with addid/playid
* handle stderr messages from lyrics plugins
* search: eliminate duplicate results
* use the "idle" command to reduce CPU and network usage
* disable the status bar clock by default
* list_window: fix narrow cursor drawing
* screen_play: repaint after the "select-playing" command
* screen_text: start searching at window origin, not bottom
* strfsong: support multiple values for a tag
* screen_browser: different colors for directories and playlists
* screen_browser: display song duration
* screen_queue: move ranges with one single "move" command
* status_bar: fix display_remaining_time while seeking
* status_bar: display elapsed time event when total time is unknown
* charset: added support for zero-width characters
* colors: added support for 256 colors and text attributes
* compatibility fixes for GLib 2.12
builtin wide curses which is recognized by pkgsrc/ncursesw/builtin.mk
is fine.
-Set the keyboard mode to raw() explicitely. ncurses seems to do
this in some magical way, didn't find a hint in documentation.
-Explicitely disable widechar support if the pkgsrc option is deselected -
otherwise it gets enabled unwantedly if widechar support is found in the
normal curses lib.
Changes since 0.14:
* added the "lyrics-autosave" option
* added CMD_SELECT_PLAYING
* display song duration in the playlist
* added the "hardware_cursor" option
* show plugin error messages on the screen
* fixed NULL pointer dereference when not yet connected
* new translation: Hebrew
ncmpc 0.14 - 2009-04-21
* bell on wrapped search (optionally)
* added new "jump" ('.') command, which queries the user for a string and
jumps to the entry which begins with that string while the user is typing.
* added new "select range" ('v') command, which lets the user perform various
actions (e.g. add to playlist, delete, move, shuffle) on ranges of songs
* added commands ('H', 'M', 'L') to jump to top, middle, and bottom of screen
* added scrolling commands ('^B', '^N', 'B', 'N') to scroll up/down one line
or up/down half a screen
* added screen swap ('`') command to switch to the most recently used screen
* added MPD information and currently playing song to the info screen ('i')
* support for new MPD 0.15 modes: single ('y'), consume ('C')
* added "scroll-offset" option
* new translations: Czech, Simplified Chinese, Korean, Ukrainian, Dutch
Changes for versions since 0.11.1:
ncmpc 0.13 - 2009-01-09
* added output configuration screen, default hotkey F8
* new --disable-locale configure option
* new --disable-multibyte configure option; this allows you to
disable wide character support, retaining multibyte character
support
* search with regular expressions
ncmpc 0.12 - 2008-12-05
* added artist screen (tag browser)
* added highly experimental lyrics screen (disabled by default)
* removed clock screen
* support wide characters
* optimized memory usage
* always try to reconnect after server failure
* support unix domain sockets for the MPD connection
* added compile-time "mini" option which produces the smallest
possible ncmpc binary
* added LIRC support
* scroll long song names in the playlist
* added command "locate" ('G') which locates a song in the database browser
* added "song" screen ('i') which displays song information
+ Spanish translations from Jose Cedeno
+ Russian translations from Nikolay Pavlov
+ French translations from Yann Cézard
+ ncmpc now supports SIGSTOP and SIGCONT (Ctrl-Z)
+ ncmpc now hides the cursor on the help screen
+ ncmpc now can enqueue and play a song from the browse screen (Enter)
+ configuration changes:
o ncmpc no longer supports the old configuration file syntax
o the crossfade time can now be definied in (crossfade-time)
o support for ncurses mouse events is now optional (enable-mouse)
+ bugfixes:
o fixed short option handling for multiple short options
o %time% format fix from Aurelien Foret (use %02d for seconds)
o Fixed abort (Ctrl-G) handling when saving playlist
o survive select/find operations on empty lists (Niko Tyni)
- dependency on popt removed
- NetBSD-2*-* added to INCOMPAT_CURSES because this needs panel.h from
ncurses.
Major changes since 0.10.1:
* removed popt dependency
* the default port is now 6600 (mpd-0.11.0)
* nls support (sv,de)
* ncmpc now uses the terminal in raw mode (enabling key bindings to Ctrl-C...)
* changed key bindings:
o cursor movement up/down with j and k (used to be . and ,)
o the update/redraw command is now executed with Ctrl-L (used to be u)
* new ncmpc commands:
o move a playlist entry up/down with Ctrl-K, Ctrl-J (playlist screen)
o add a song/url with a (playlist screen)
o support for MPD db updates with Ctrl-U
* new command line options --config=FILE and --key-file=FILE
* configuration changes:
o replaced '_' with '-' in configuration field names
o the color support in ncmpc have been redesigned - more colors & color fields
o the display of song names can now be customized (list-format, status-format, xterm-title-format)
o ncmpc no longer changes the xterm title by default (set-xterm-title)
o new option for default find mode (find-wrap)
o new option for cursor movement (wrap-around)
o new options for alert bells (audible-bell,visible-bell)
o the wide cursor is now enabled by default (wide-cursor)
o view the sample configuration file and/or the manual page for details
* ncmpc now scrolls long song names on the status line
* ncmpc now have a new built in line editor with completion and history support
* ncmpc now remembers the cursor position when changing directories
* ncmpc now offers to overwrite when saving playlists
* ncmpc now have an optional clock screen
* ncmpc now retreives playlists with MPD's plchanges command
Update provided by Robert Lillack in PR pkg/26237, with minor changes by me.