No change log available for changes between 0.0.9 and 0.5.4. The
biggest visible change is that the plugin no longer needs to read
the entire MP3 file to read the id3v2 tags.
xmms-mad is an input plugin for xmms that uses libmad to decode MPEG
layer 1/2/3 file and streams. Current featured include:
local mp3 file playback
shoutchast/icecast stream playback
seeking
ID3 tag parsing
http header parsing
See http://www.superduper.net/xmms-mad/ for more information.