0.99.99 December 21, 2004
* Core changes:
* Startup time has been greatly reduced (especially
when there are a lot of cached streams)
* The cache format has changed (a binary cache has
been reintroduced, improving performance and
allowing to inline binary files into the cache)
* Was sometimes locking up at startup: fixed
* The preferences dialog has been reworked
* A tab can now reload multiple categories
concurrently
* The stop button now only stops the currently
selected tab
* The stream columns can now be reordered
* The stream columns menu item now displays a dialog
* The plugin API has been enriched (handler
configuration, handler preferences widget, character
set handling in the transfer framework, utilities,
...) and documented
* Bookmarks now include a description, homepage and
URI list
* The about dialog does not list the plugins and
handlers anymore
* Hyperlinks can now be focused, and activated using
the keyboard
* User interface images are now loaded from external
files, for smaller memory usage
* When a plugin was disabled, its configuration was
lost: fixed
* Now compiles cleanly even when -fstrict-aliasing is
in use (based on a patch by Philipp Thomas)
* The stock preselections have been updated
* The streamtuner icon now uses the new colour scheme
* Other fixes, cleanups and improvements
pkgsrc changes:
* Make it use the options framework. The following options are
recognized:
o streamtuner-local (to enable the local metadata plugin)
o streamtuner-xiph (to enable the xiph plugin)
o python (to enable the python plugin)
The python option is off by default and the other ones are on.
0.99 23 October 2004
* The plugins have been included in the core distribution
* The plugins can now be disabled from the preferences
* The paned position and column widths were not saved anymore:
fixed
* The Local plugin now depends on TagLib (instead of libid3tag
and libvorbis)
* The Xiph plugin has been fixed, it now lists all the streams
(but depends on libxml2)
* STREAMTUNER_LOCAL_ROOT has been deprecated: the music folder
can now be set from the preferences
* The session is now always saved upon exit
* Tab labels now have their own popup menu, containing
tab-specific actions
* The german translations have been updated (submitted by
Martin Stromberger)
* Minor fixes and cleanups
0.12.1 30 March 2004
* Fixed bookmarks loading
0.12.0 30 March 2004
* The bookmarks are now global
* A preselections handler has been implemented
* The properties dialog can now edit a stream
* Some streams can now be deleted
* HTTP transfers are now compressed if possible (suggested by
Marcus Rückert)
* HTTP transfers now follow redirections
* Socks 5 proxy support has been added
* The documentation is now in DocBook format
* A splash screen has been implemented
* Some icons have been changed
* Tabs can now be reordered
* GTK+ interactive search has been fixed
* Several UI improvements have been performed
* The API has been enriched
* The overall performance has been greatly improved
* Major code cleanups have been performed
* Several bugs and memory leaks have been fixed
* streamtuner-theme-convert has been removed
* Now requires GTK+ version 2.2.2 or superior
* Now requires libcurl version 7.10.5 or superior
0.11.1 07 February 2004
* Fixed a deadlock on Linux and other platforms having
non-recursive mutexes (reported by Marcus Rückert)
* Fixed a crlf parsing bug in transfer code
* A minor bug in tab switching has been fixed
0.11.0 31 January 2004
* Reimplemented bookmarks support (unseen since 0.7.3)
* Multiple stream selection is now possible (a new event has
been added, ST_HANDLER_EVENT_STREAM_TUNE_IN_MULTIPLE)
* Categories are now displayed when they are selected
* Removed the "Stop tune in" feature and the task dialogs
* The stop button now is now global
* Removed the category menu and moved its items to the view
menu
* The transfer API has been improved:
- retrieval of HTTP headers
- UNIX, DOS and Mac newline support
- cleaner API
* Introduced the st_action API, obsoleting st_programs
* Implemented a minimal m3u and pls API
* Added st_handler_set_description() and
st_handler_set_home(): a clickable label pointing to the
currently selected handler's home is now displayed in the
toolbar
* GTK_STOCK_REFRESH and GTK_STOCK_STOP now replaces
ST_STOCK_RELOAD and ST_STOCK_STOP
* Categories now have a descriptive icon
* Tab icons can now be hidden
* Added an "Always refresh categories" option
* The SHOUTcast plugin can now parse the charset information
of the Content-Type HTTP header
* A SHOUTcast playlist writing bug has been fixed
* Multi-threading is now mandatory
Changes:
0.10.1 18 September 2003
* Internationalization has been performed, and a french
translation is already available
* Switched to Autoconf 2.57, Automake 1.7.5 and Libtool 1.5
* The build system has been cleaned up
* Most of the code has been rewritten in a pure GObject-oriented fashion
* As a side-effect of the above, some bugs have been fixed
* The interface has been revamped and is now (almost fully) HIG-compliant
* Native theme support has been deprecated in favor of GTK+ theming (see
streamtuner-theme-convert(1) for details)
* The API minor version has been bumped (added ST_HANDLER_EVENT_THREAD_BEGIN
and ST_HANDLER_EVENT_THREAD_END)
Patch provided by Juan RP via PR pkg/20564 with minor cleanups by me.
Changes:
- The theme code has been improved: themes are now loaded from
the theme selector of the preferences window, allowing easy
theme previewing; Galeon themes directories are now
automatically detected; the STREAMTUNER_THEMES_PATH
environment variable can be used to specify extra
directories to scan for themes
- The geometry of the preferences window is now remembered
- A number of incremental changes have been made to the plugin
API, deprecating a few calls but preserving backward
compatibility
- GTK+ stock icons have been added to some menuitems
- A few bugs have been fixed
interface to various streaming directories through the use of a plugin system.
Streamtuner implements a GTK+ 2.0 graphical user interface, and the official
distribution ships with the SHOUTcast plugin.
Package provided by Juan RP via PR pkg/20240 with small modifications by me.
