gPodder 3.4.0 "Quiet Earth" released

It's finally here :)

bin/gpodder

@@ -20,14 +20,10 @@
 #
 
 """
-gPodder enables you to subscribe to RSS feeds and download
-podcast episodes from these feeds.
+gPodder enables you to subscribe to media feeds (RSS, Atom, YouTube,
+Soundcloud, Vimeo and XSPF) and automatically download new content.
 
-Downloaded podcasts can either be synchronized to portable
-MP3 players (including iPods) or played back on the user's
-desktop.
-
-See gpo(1) for the command-line interface.
+This is the gPodder GUI. See gpo(1) for the command-line interface.
 """
 
 import sys
@@ -109,14 +105,14 @@ def main():
 
     parser.add_option("-v", "--verbose",
                       action="store_true", dest="verbose", default=False,
-                      help=_("Print debugging output to stdout"))
+                      help=_("print logging output on the console"))
 
     parser.add_option("-q", "--qml",
                       action="store_true", dest="qml", default=False,
-                      help=_("Start the QML interface of gPodder"))
+                      help=_("use the QML-based MeeGo 1.2 Harmattan UI"))
 
     parser.add_option('-s', '--subscribe', dest='subscribe', metavar='URL',
-                      help=_('Subscribe to the given URL'))
+                      help=_('subscribe to the feed at URL'))
 
     # On Mac OS X, support the "psn" parameter for compatibility (bug 939)
     if gpodder.ui.osx:

share/gpodder/credits.txt

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ Amiad Bareli
 Anders Kvist
 Andrea Carpineti
 Andreas Böttger
+Andreas Piesk
 Andrei Dolganov
 Andrew Bennett
 Andy Busch
@@ -34,6 +35,7 @@ Camille Moncelier
 Carlos Moffat
 Casey Watson
 Cesar Alcalde
+Chionsas
 Chris Arnold
 Chris Moffitt
 Clark Burbidge
@@ -42,6 +44,7 @@ corq
 Cory Albrecht
 daggpod
 Daniel Ramos
+Daniel Schaal
 Danilo Shiga
 darkmanx
 David Spreen
@@ -91,6 +94,7 @@ Jörg Thalheim
 José Luis Fustel
 Joseph Bleau
 Joseph Wickremasinghe
+Josh Mondragon
 Julio Acuña
 Junio C Hamano
 Jürgen Schinker
@@ -153,6 +157,7 @@ Salvatore Iovene
 Sam Freilich
 Scott Wegner
 Scott Worley
+Sean Munkel
 Sebastian Hanula
 Sebastian Krause
 Sebastian Semmler
@@ -162,6 +167,7 @@ Seth Remington
 Shane Donohoe
 Shane Huntley
 Silvio Sisto
+Simon Schubert
 sneakypete
 SPGoetze
 S. Rust

share/man/man1/gpo.1

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.TH GPO "1" "September 2012" "gpodder 3.3.0" "User Commands"
+.TH GPO "1" "December 2012" "gpodder 3.4.0" "User Commands"
 .SH NAME
 gpo \- Text mode interface of gPodder
 .SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -71,6 +71,13 @@ Print download URL of a YouTube video to stdout
 Start a web server serving the gPodder Web UI on localhost
 .RE
 
+.PP
+.B gpo pipe
+.RS 4
+Start in pipe mode (useful for GUI frontends that want to use the
+gpodder backend using a JSON-esque request/response protocol)
+.RE
+
 .SH SEE ALSO
 .PP
 gpodder(1)

share/man/man1/gpodder.1

@@ -1,19 +1,15 @@
 .\" DO NOT MODIFY THIS FILE!  It was generated by help2man 1.40.11.
-.TH GPODDER "1" "September 2012" "gpodder 3.3.0" "User Commands"
+.TH GPODDER "1" "December 2012" "gpodder 3.4.0" "User Commands"
 .SH NAME
 gpodder \- Media aggregator and podcast client
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 .B gpodder
 [\fIoptions\fR]
 .SH DESCRIPTION
-gPodder enables you to subscribe to RSS feeds and download
-podcast episodes from these feeds.
+gPodder enables you to subscribe to media feeds (RSS, Atom, YouTube,
+Soundcloud, Vimeo and XSPF) and automatically download new content.
 .PP
-Downloaded podcasts can either be synchronized to portable
-MP3 players (including iPods) or played back on the user's
-desktop.
-.PP
-See gpo(1) for the command\-line interface.
+This is the gPodder GUI. See gpo(1) for the command\-line interface.
 .SH OPTIONS
 .TP
 \fB\-\-version\fR
@@ -23,10 +19,10 @@ show program's version number and exit
 show this help message and exit
 .TP
 \fB\-v\fR, \fB\-\-verbose\fR
-Print debugging output to stdout
+print logging output on the console
 .TP
 \fB\-q\fR, \fB\-\-qml\fR
-Start the QML interface of gPodder
+use the QML\-based MeeGo 1.2 Harmattan UI
 .TP
 \fB\-s\fR URL, \fB\-\-subscribe\fR=\fIURL\fR
-Subscribe to the given URL
+subscribe to the feed at URL

src/gpodder/__init__.py

@@ -20,9 +20,9 @@
 # This metadata block gets parsed by setup.py - use single quotes only
 __tagline__   = 'Media aggregator and podcast client'
 __author__    = 'Thomas Perl <thp@gpodder.org>'
-__version__   = '3.3.0'
-__date__      = '2012-09-24'
-__relname__   = 'Intermission'
+__version__   = '3.4.0'
+__date__      = '2012-12-23'
+__relname__   = 'Quiet Earth'
 __copyright__ = '© 2005-2012 Thomas Perl and the gPodder Team'
 __license__   = 'GNU General Public License, version 3 or later'
 __url__       = 'http://gpodder.org/'