3 * Add priority feature for plugins
4 * More robust MPD client
6 * Fixed default conf file name (back to mpd_sima.cfg)
7 * Cleanup code (removed users similarities)
9 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> UNRELEASED
14 * Use of MusicBrainzIdentifier by default
15 Please consider tagging your library with these metadata
16 * New virtualenv installer in pure python
18 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Wed, 28 Jan 2015 12:20:49 +0100
23 * Use albumartist to fetch similar artists
24 * Fixed some bugs managing tags
26 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Sat, 06 Dec 2014 16:42:15 +0100
31 * Add some randomness to track selection
32 * Do not queue artists already queued (regression)
33 * Some refactoring in http client
35 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Tue, 01 Jul 2014 21:47:56 +0200
40 * Fixed SIGHUP error, need python-musicpd >= 0.4.1
41 * Add core plugin to detect multiple MPD_sima instance on the same MPD host
42 * Fixed startup robustness
43 * Removed timestamp in console logging
45 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Sat, 21 Jun 2014 14:02:17 +0200
51 * Add a setup.py, got rid of the Makefile.
52 * Switched to Python3 (>=3.2)
53 * Depends on requests (http client)
54 * Depends on python-musicpd (py3k port of python-mpd)
55 configuration file change
56 internal database remains the same
57 * Temporarily removed userdb feature
58 * Base artist for similarity is the last track queued
59 * Persistent http caching
61 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Mon, 16 Jun 2014 10:37:14 +0200
66 * straight forward py3k conversion from v0.10.0
68 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> UNRELEASED
73 * Improved album detection (especially multi-artists album)
74 * Controls conf file is readable at startup
75 * Complete rewrite of MPD client
77 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Wed, 26 Sep 2012 18:56:57 +0200
82 * Fixed Makefile, thanks Artur Frysiak (fixes #2849 #2848)
84 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Sun, 26 Feb 2012 22:06:27 +0100
89 * Fixed an issue in idle implementation
91 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Fri, 24 Feb 2012 12:04:39 +0100
96 * New CLI option --create-db
97 * Option main_loop_time removed, use of idle makes it useless
98 * New config file option "dynamic" (fixes #2593)
101 * Start player abstraction, new MPD class (fixes #2418)
102 * Use idle MPD command, needs python-mpd >= 0.3
105 * PID file creation now respects system umask (fixes #2368)
106 * Avoid to queue twice the same album (fixes #2595)
107 * Empty password does not trigger auth attempt (fixes #2543)
108 * Fixed --var_dir option, thanks Artur Frysiak (fixes #2796)
111 * Improved execution time in tracks history look up mainly.
112 * Switch to python-daemon 0.4
114 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:31:57 +0100
119 * New CLI option "--daemon" to run as a daemon
121 * Abandoned compatibility with python 2.5 (urllib2.urlopen timeout)
122 * Add daemon cli option to daemonize the process (closes #616)
123 * Add a Makefile (install, uninstall targets) following GNU standards.
124 * Refactored queue_mode method, thanks MsieurHappy ;)
125 * Moved Track class to separate file.
126 * Reduce memory footprint (better simafm cache handling).
128 * Fixed a bug in database management, cleaning database performs better
130 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Sun, 08 May 2011 14:06:22 +0200
135 * Fixes a bug introduced fixing #2113, history was no longer honored!
137 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Sun, 30 Jan 2011 10:54:53 +0100
142 * Add Makefile from 0.8 dev branch
146 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Sat, 22 Jan 2011 09:17:18 +0100
151 * Stall queueing when MPD is in "single" or "repeat" mode (closes #1607)
152 * No longer need to restart MPD_sima when MPD database has been updated, it
153 was necessary to have new entries to appear in MPD_sima (closes #1719).
154 * New database version, upgraded at first start (back up done in sima.db.0.6)
155 * Uses SQLite for history. Play history always saved, not anymore optional.
156 * simadb_cli uses MPD_HOST/MPD_PORT environment variables
158 * New mpd_sima CLI option --var_dir to change default ${XDG_DATA_HOME}
159 Allows to launch the script as a "system service" (closes #1738)
162 * Autoqueue not anymore stall when started without internet access (closes
164 * Fixed a bug with MPD_(HOST|PORT), env. var. only used when no host/port are
165 set in the config file.
167 Configuration file changes:
168 * New "history_duration" option
169 * Remove "history" & "history_length" options, replace by "history_duration"
171 * Remove "top_tracks" option, now use "queue" option with "top" value.
172 * New consume option (closes #1576)
173 * New queue mode "album" (closes #1008)
174 * New option "album_to_queue" to set how many albums to queue
175 * New option "single_album" allowing to force queuing track from different
176 albums, for instance it'll avoid to end up playing a whole OST.
178 (cf. <doc/examples/all_settings.cfg> for all options available)
180 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Sat, 18 Dec 2010 12:11:12 +0100
185 * Use of SQLite (closes #838)
186 * [simadb_cli] new command line interface to edit sima.db (SQLite database)
187 * [mpd_sima.py] New command line option to load a specific configuration file
188 * Removed pyscrobbler module, now uses SimaFM (closes #741)
189 * Cache is no longer managed as it was (because of SimaFM), it isn't
190 possible to save it (advanced "cache" option removed).
191 last.fm request caching is still enabled though.
192 Saving last.fm request to file is milestoned 0.6.1
193 * Create documentation (docbook -> {troff,pdf,(x)html})
194 * Convert to unicode all utf-8/legacy code (closes #839)
195 * Re-Licenced the code under GNU GPL.
197 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Mon, 10 May 2010 19:40:10 +0200
202 * New fuzzy string matching dedicated to artist names (closes #686)
203 * uses optparse instead of getopt (closes #834)
204 * now sets options with built-in default, then configuration file and finally
206 * Fixes the “deprecated 'md5'” warning in audioscrobbler.py with patch
207 provided in bug report #11 (closes #1144) – cf. pyscrobbler online:
208 http://code.google.com/p/pyscrobbler
210 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Tue, 16 Mar 2010 14:01:22 +0100
215 * No longer uses/writes a default conf file in ~/.config/mpd_sima (or XDG
216 default), MPD_HOST is used if no conf file is present.
217 * replace exhaustive loops by generator
220 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Thu, 26 Nov 2009 10:13:08 +0100
225 * Add option to play only most popular songs from an artist (closes #739).
226 * Now prefer non played over already played artist is possible (closes #774)
227 * Use of %-age of similarity to get the list of similar (closes #740).
228 * nearly all Unicode (closes #742).
229 * Using dequeu object => ** New history/cache/user_db formats. **
230 * Heavy refactoring, new Track object.
231 * Improved fuzzy search for artists in MPD library (using difflib/levenshtein)
232 * Log to file within python script (closes #815), add --log=<file> option.
233 * Removed bashism & improved portability in shell launcher, thanks ksh@vim-fr ;)
235 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Sun, 25 Oct 2009 12:02:02 +0100
240 * Add option to play only most popular songs from an artist
241 * Better list of similar artists thanks to %-age of similarity… hopefully
244 -- kaliko jack Unreleased / abandoned dev branch
249 * New bash wrapper launch.sh to execute the script
250 * User's database for similar artists through a new conf file user_db_cfg.
251 Refer to examples for syntax.
252 * check playlist queue to add tracks, not only history.
253 * Rename history to history.pkl
254 * add new command line options, help and version.
255 * now look for MPD_HOST MPD_PORT env variable to create default conf file
256 * run main loop even if the same track is playing, hence MPD_sima will keep
257 adding new tracks even if the same track is still playing and stops only if
258 the target is reached (ie. queue_length)
260 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Tue, 28 Jul 2009 18:10:09 +0200
265 * WARNING: Moved to python-mpd instead of python-mpdclient2
266 * Add cache for last.fm request
267 * Possibility to save cache to file (new option in mpd_sima.cfg)
268 * new src directory layout
269 * Improved log output formatting
270 * Imroved code & removed old unused method
271 * Controls availability of commands right after conn/auth
272 * New pyscroobler version (revision 5), fix bug with slash in names.
274 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Fri, 12 Jun 2009 18:10:47 +0200
277 MPD_sima v0.1.1 (first upgrade)
279 * HEAVY refactoring to improve coding style (thanks pylint).
280 * intercept audioScrobbler server connexion errors (no longer stops
281 mpd_sima). Issue/bug reported:
282 http://code.google.com/p/pyscrobbler/issues/detail?id=7
283 * now cath SIGTERM signal along with SIGINT (keyborad interupt)
284 * save history to file (new option in mpd_sima.cfg)
285 * add --pid option to python script
286 * correct launch.sh accordingly
287 * new date format for the log
289 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Thu, 04 Jun 2009 20:35:25 +0200
292 MPD_sima v0.1.0 (first stable release)
294 * First quasi stable release (my first python code…)
296 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Thu, 28 May 2009 20:45:03 +0200
298 # vim: fileencoding=utf-8