This release adds support for the newly released mpg123 0.59r.
New features include mpg123's --aggresive support (for higher
priority, see README), freeamp support, and NetBSD native sound
mixer support. This release also fixes ipc on NetBSD, crashes in
g_hook_next_valid(), and more, leading to a more robust program.
- Shoutcast/streaming support, including saving to playlists.
- Multiple file selection in playlist window.
- Drag n drop in playlist and main window, playlist can be ordered by
dragging too (with the middle button).
- BSD cpu utilization code patch.
- SGI mixer support patch.
- Window Maker docking option -dockwm, standard -dock option.
- Ability to play a file not in playlist (right click menu->Open)
- Ability to import playlists not created with gqmpeg
- More complete ipc and command line options (gqmpeg -help for more).
- If an ipc command is specified on the command line, and gqmpeg is not
currently running, it is launched.
- Internal interface redesigned, it should now be easy to add playback
facilities for additional file types.
- Pressing stop when already stopped now resets to beginning of playlist.
- NetBSD mixer support.
- The icecast / shoutcast netscape plugin now works.
- Entries with tab completion are now obvious. (via tab arrow icon).
- Better detection of mpg123 error messages, now prints unrecognized
mpg123 messages as warnings (to the terminal).
- Fix to set Solaris mixer device to /dev/audioctl.
- Fix crash in shuffle code in some circumstances.
- Various bugs fixes.
control can stand a bigger chance of working on NetBSD.
Tested with wss0 chip on i386, where the 'pcm' mixer (sub)device is the
one which should be tweaked for volume control through libossaudio.