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Banshee 0.11.7 (February 19, 2007)

Module Notes

  • 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: helix-banshee.helixcommunity.org

Cool New Features

Localization

  • New Punjabi translation by AP Singh Alam
  • Updated translations: Catalan (Jordi Mas), Danish (Lasse Bang Mikkelsen), English-GB (David Lodge), Finnish (Ilkka Tuohela), Hungarian (Gabor Kelemen), Japanese (Koike Kazuhiko), Lithuanian (Žygimantas Beručka), Polish (Artur Flinta), Swedish (Daniel Nylander)

Bugzilla Overview

Noteworthy bugs fixes/enhancements embraced in this release:

GNOME Bugzilla

  • BGO #333528 (http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=333528) - Fix random crash when importing CD
  • BGO #399448 (http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=399448) - Ensure track column title doesn't get clipped
  • BGO #405798 (http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=405798) - Fixed crash when GStreamer reports an error and no track is playing
  • BGO #404939 (http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=404939) - Fixed performance regression in taglib-sharp

Novell Bugzilla

  • BNC #200068 (https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=200068) - Do not crash when waking from suspend or resetting time (i.e. survive DBus restarts; fix in dbus-sharp - Alp Toker)
  • BNC #199893 (https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=199893) - Fixed random crash when cancelling import
  • BNC #215045 (https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=215045) - Do not allow splash screen to force itself as a permanent top level window when starting up
  • BNC #244595 (https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=244595) - Startup (and display warning dialog) when a session bus cannot be found (DBus)
  • BNC #242345 (https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=242345) - Ensure all metadata elements are hidden when engine goes idle
  • BNC #242348 (https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=242348) - Allow horizontal scrolling in the radio source

See all bugs marked FIXED during this release cycle (http://banshee-project.org/files/closedbugs.php/2007-02-05,2007-02-20)

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Miscellaneous Goodies

Contributors for this release

Community makes Open Source work!

Aaron Bockover, Alp Toker, Brian Nickel

Contributors for past releases [1]

Aaron Bockover, Alexandros Frantzis, Alp Toker, Bertrand Lorentz, Bob Copeland, Brian Nickel, Chris Turchin, Christopher James Halse Rogers, Gabriel Burt, Jakub Steiner, James Willcox, Juri Pakaste, Michael Monreal, Mike Urbanski, Nathan Palmer, Patrick van Staveren, Ruben Vermeersch, Sebastian Dröge, Scott Peterson, Tim Yamin, Trey Ethridge

[1] This list is actually only accurate since 0.11.3. I need to grep the ChangeLog to build a complete list. If your name is missing here, feel free to let us know, or just wait for it to appear in a later release.

Something to share with friends and family

We hit the 2000th commit (http://svn.gnome.org/viewcvs/banshee/?view=rev&rev=2000) in Banshee Subversion between 0.11.4 and 0.11.5!

Thanks!

Enjoy the release! We appreciate your support and involvement!

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