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Banshee 0.11.4 (January 15, 2007)
- Download Banshee Tarball (http://banshee-project.org/files/banshee/banshee-0.11.4.tar.bz2)
- Download Corresponding ipod-sharp Tarball (http://banshee-project.org/files/ipod-sharp/ipod-sharp-0.6.2.tar.gz)
- Download Corresponding libipoddevice Tarball (http://banshee-project.org/files/libipoddevice/libipoddevice-0.5.2.tar.gz)
- Download Corresponding njb-sharp Tarball (http://banshee-project.org/files/njb-sharp/njb-sharp-0.3.0.tar.gz)
- Archived Release Notes (http://mail.gnome.org/archives/banshee-list/2007-January/msg00087.html)
- View Other Releases
Module Notes
- WARNING: Banshee 0.11.4 has a lot of rough edges and may be fairly unstable! The release was made early to meet the SLED 10 SP1 feature complete deadline. Banshee 0.11.5 will be better suited for more widespread use. Distributions SHOULD NOT package this release!
- The banshee-official-plugins module has been merged with core, so banshee-official-plugins is now obsolete.
- libipoddevice (0.5.2) and ipod-sharp (0.6.2) are required for iPod support.
- Helix support has been removed from core and is now available from the Helix Banshee community project. More information regarding Helix support can be found at: http://helix-banshee.helixcommunity.org
Cool New Features
- New Internet Radio plugin
- Merged banshee-official-plugins with core, so core now features Podcast, Recommendation, MiniMode, and Radio plugins
- Automatically fetch cover art when a track is played
- Improved audio profile configuration
- Added a WAV Pack profile (Sebastian Dröge)
- Added VBR support for the LAME profile
- Improved sorting and new URI column
- Right clicking on column headers to adjust visibility now supported
- New configuration system
- Improved scripting support
- Hide to tray on close
For all the Awesome Banshee Developers
- Moved to GNOME Subversion
- Project layout has been almost completely reorganized
- All of Banshee can now be build and run from MonoDevelop
Bugzilla Overview
Noteworthy bugs fixes/enhancements embraced in this release:
- 358192 (http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=358192) - Hide to tray on close
- 384235 (http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=384235) - Ignore 'the' when sorting by artists, albums, titles
- 385873 (http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=385873) - 2 Channel MP3s reported to have only 1 (Brian Nickel)
- 384816 (http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=384816) - Improved random/MB limit matching in smart playlists (Gabriel Burt)
- 386385 (http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=386385) - Smart playlists can reference other smart playlists (Gabriel Burt)
- 333813 (http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=333813) - Importing CD with : in title crashes Banshee (Ruben Vermeersch)
- 388903 (http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=388903) - Cover art aspect ratio wrong
- 385547 (http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=385547) - Ratings column should not be resizable
- 393217 (http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=393217) - Save/restore source view tree state
See all bugs marked FIXED during this release cycle (http://banshee-project.org/files/closedbugs.php/2006-12-09,2007-01-15)
File Bugs... Be Proactive... Contribute to Open Source!
- Please do not hesitate to file bugs against Banshee in GNOME Bugzilla, component: banshee (http://bugzilla.gnome.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=banshee)
- Discuss Banshee on the mailing list (http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/banshee-list) list or in #banshee (irc://irc.gnome.org/#banshee) on irc.gnome.org.
- Lots of information here on the Banshee Wiki.
- Get help for generating debug info to submit in bug reports.
