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2005-01-24 ncmpc-0.11.1 released!
  • 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:
    • ncmpc no longer supports the old configuration file syntax
    • the crossfade time can now be definied (crossfade-time)
    • support for ncurses mouse events is now optional (enable-mouse)
  • bugfixes:
    • fixed short option handling for multiple short options
    • time% format fix from Aurelien Foret (use %02d for seconds)
    • fixed abort (Ctrl-G) handling when saving playlist
    • fixed select/find operations on empty lists, thanks to Niko Tyni

2004-07-09 ncmpc-0.11.0 released!
  • 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:
    • cursor movement up/down with j and k (used to be . and ,)
    • the update/redraw command is now executed with Ctrl-L (used to be u)
  • new ncmpc commands:
    • move a playlist entry up/down with Ctrl-K, Ctrl-J (playlist screen)
    • add a song/url with a (playlist screen)
    • support for MPD db updates with Ctrl-U
  • new command line options --config=FILE and --key-file=FILE
  • configuration changes:
    • replaced '_' with '-' in configuration field names
    • the color support in ncmpc have been redesigned - more colors & color fields
    • the display of song names can now be customized (list-format, status-format, xterm-title-format)
    • ncmpc no longer changes the xterm title by default (set-xterm-title)
    • new option for default find mode (find-wrap)
    • new option for cursor movement (wrap-around)
    • new options for alert bells (audible-bell,visible-bell)
    • the wide cursor is now enabled by default (wide-cursor)
    • 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

2004-04-26 ncmpc-0.10.1 released!
  • support for user key bindings (~/.ncmpc/keys)
  • a key configuration screen (press 'K')
  • fixed resize handling (SIGWINCH)
  • improved list drawing routines (reduces flicker)
  • support for seeking, toggle crossfade
  • support for a wide style cursor
  • display mpd status flags on the second row [rzx] (repeat,random,crossfade)
  • support for system-wide configuration files
  • the user configuration file is moved to ~/.ncmpc/config
  • and some small changes (view the ChangeLog for details)


2005-01-23 Kalle Wallin <kaw at linux dot se>