1 ncmpc 0.30 - not yet released
2 * fix crash after pressing ^W in search screen
3 * new color "progressbar-background"
4 * build manual with Sphinx
6 ncmpc 0.29 - (2017-11-05)
7 * fix crash after losing MPD connection
8 * fix crash after DNS lookup error
9 * add Meson option "lyrics_plugin_dir"
10 * fallback libncurses detection without pkg-config
12 ncmpc 0.28 - (2017-09-21)
13 * fix crash on lyrics screen
15 * hide the MPD password from the queue screen title
16 * implement password for asynchronous connect
17 * build with Meson instead of autotools
19 ncmpc 0.27 - (2017-03-25)
20 * work around connect failure if /var/run/mpd/socket does not exist
21 * remove the status bar clock (option "display-time")
22 * fix assertion failure after connect failure
23 * several Windows build fixes
25 ncmpc 0.26 - (2017-03-20)
26 * require libmpdclient 2.9
28 * lyricswiki: update regex
29 * screen_song: show "f" and "dsd" formats
30 * connect asynchronously
31 * fix flickering in color mode
34 ncmpc 0.25 - (2016-08-18)
36 * lyricswiki: handle redirects
37 * lyricswiki: update XML format
40 ncmpc 0.24 - (2014-07-14)
41 * fix crash on "jump" (hotkey ".")
42 * save keys to path specified by --key-file
45 ncmpc 0.23 - (2014-07-10)
46 * fix broken l10n in out-of-tree builds
49 ncmpc 0.22 - (2014-06-09)
50 * rename "playlist" to "queue"
51 * remove useless "Connected to ..." message
52 * require libmpdclient 2.3, MPD 0.16
53 * patched color line-flags
54 * configuration option "search-format"
55 * remove broken leoslyrics plugin
56 * show audio format in song screen
59 ncmpc 0.21 - (2013-04-11)
60 * add a chat screen for communication with other clients on the same server
61 * song format: evaluate literal strings as true
62 * fix crash on search screen when disconnected
63 * screen_queue: fix crash on CMD_SCREEN_SWAP when the queue is empty
64 * lyricswiki: fix Ruby 2.0 and UTF-8
67 ncmpc 0.20 - (02/05/2012)
68 * increase connection timeout to 5 seconds
69 * screen_queue: follow songs when they are moved out of the visible
71 * add a doxygen configuration file. Documentation will be generated if the
72 configure script is called with --enable-documentation
73 * screen_lyrics: You can now edit lyrics by pressing 'e'
74 * configurable timeout for MPD connections
75 * screen_keydef: show command descriptions
76 * show the paths of the configuration files in --version output
79 ncmpc 0.19 - (07/23/2011)
80 * require libmpdclient 2.2
81 * show real server address in status message
82 * fix crash after "clear" command
83 * po: added Polish translation
86 ncmpc 0.18 - (09/22/2010)
87 * screen_song: show song range
88 * screen_artist: respect artist when adding albums
89 * po: added Italian translation
92 ncmpc 0.17 - (06/22/2010)
93 * screen_queue: fix range selection check on "shuffle"
94 * screen_browser: check for error before adding song to playlist
95 * po: added Brazilian Portuguese translation
98 ncmpc 0.16.1 - (01/17/2009)
99 * screen_queue: always update the list size
100 * screen_browser: fixed jump to playlist file
103 ncmpc 0.16 - (12/25/2009)
104 * using libmpdclient 2.0 instead of built-in libmpdclient
106 * allow multiple queued database updates
107 * reactivate incremental playlist changes
108 * optimize "add+play song" with addid/playid
109 * handle stderr messages from lyrics plugins
110 * search: eliminate duplicate results
111 * use the "idle" command to reduce CPU and network usage
112 * disable the status bar clock by default
113 * list_window: fix narrow cursor drawing
114 * screen_play: repaint after the "select-playing" command
115 * screen_text: start searching at window origin, not bottom
116 * strfsong: support multiple values for a tag
117 * screen_browser: different colors for directories and playlists
118 * screen_browser: display song duration
119 * screen_queue: move ranges with one single "move" command
120 * status_bar: fix display_remaining_time while seeking
121 * status_bar: display elapsed time event when total time is unknown
122 * charset: added support for zero-width characters
123 * colors: added support for 256 colors and text attributes
124 * compatibility fixes for GLib 2.12
127 ncmpc 0.15 - 2009-09-24
128 * added the "lyrics-autosave" option
129 * added CMD_SELECT_PLAYING
130 * display song duration in the playlist
131 * added the "hardware_cursor" option
132 * show plugin error messages on the screen
133 * fixed NULL pointer dereference when not yet connected
134 * new translation: Hebrew
137 ncmpc 0.14 - 2009-04-21
138 * bell on wrapped search (optionally)
139 * added new "jump" ('.') command, which queries the user for a string and
140 jumps to the entry which begins with that string while the user is typing.
141 * added new "select range" ('v') command, which lets the user perform various
142 actions (e.g. add to playlist, delete, move, shuffle) on ranges of songs
143 * added commands ('H', 'M', 'L') to jump to top, middle, and bottom of screen
144 * added scrolling commands ('^B', '^N', 'B', 'N') to scroll up/down one line
145 or up/down half a screen
146 * added screen swap ('`') command to switch to the most recently used screen
147 * added MPD information and currently playing song to the info screen ('i')
148 * support for new MPD 0.15 modes: single ('y'), consume ('C')
149 * added "scroll-offset" option
150 * new translations: Czech, Simplified Chinese, Korean, Ukrainian, Dutch
153 ncmpc 0.13 - 2009-01-09
154 * added output configuration screen, default hotkey F8
155 * new --disable-locale configure option
156 * new --disable-multibyte configure option; this allows you to
157 disable wide character support, retaining multibyte character
159 * search with regular expressions
162 ncmpc 0.12 - 2008-12-05
163 * added artist screen (tag browser)
164 * added highly experimental lyrics screen (disabled by default)
165 * removed clock screen
166 * support wide characters
167 * optimized memory usage
168 * always try to reconnect after server failure
169 * support unix domain sockets for the MPD connection
170 * added compile-time "mini" option which produces the smallest
171 possible ncmpc binary
173 * scroll long song names in the playlist
174 * added command "locate" ('G') which locates a song in the database browser
175 * added "song" screen ('i') which displays song information
178 ncmpc 0.11.1 - 2005-01-24
179 + Spanish translations from Jose Cedeno
180 + Russian translations from Nikolay Pavlov
181 + French translations from Yann Cézard
182 + ncmpc now supports SIGSTOP and SIGCONT (Ctrl-Z)
183 + ncmpc now hides the cursor on the help screen
184 + ncmpc now can enqueue and play a song from the browse screen (Enter)
185 + configuration changes:
186 o ncmpc no longer supports the old configuration file syntax
187 o the crossfade time can now be definied in (crossfade-time)
188 o support for ncurses mouse events is now optional (enable-mouse)
190 o fixed short option handling for multiple short options
191 o %time% format fix from Aurelien Foret (use %02d for seconds)
192 o Fixed abort (Ctrl-G) handling when saving playlist
193 o survive select/find operations on empty lists (Niko Tyni)
196 ncmpc 0.11.0 - 2004-07-09
197 + removed popt dependency
198 + the default port is now 6600 (mpd-0.11.0)
199 + nls support (glib-2.4 required for nls)
200 + ncmpc now uses the terminal in raw mode (enabling key bindings to Ctrl-C...)
201 + changed key bindings:
202 o cursor movement up/down with j and k (used to be . and ,)
203 o the update/redraw command is now executed with Ctrl-L (used to be u)
204 + new ncmpc commands:
205 o move a playlist entry up/down with Ctrl-K, Ctrl-J (playlist screen)
206 o add a song/url with a (playlist screen)
207 o support for MPD db updates with Ctrl-U
208 + new command line options --config=FILE and --key-file=FILE
209 + configuration changes:
210 o replaced '_' with '-' in configuration field names
211 o the color support in ncmpc have been redesigned - more colors and
213 o the display of song names can now be customized (list-format,
214 status-format, xterm-title-format)
215 o ncmpc no longer changes the xterm title by default (set-xterm-title)
216 o new option for default find mode (find-wrap)
217 o new option for cplay like cursor movement (wrap-around)
218 o alert bells can be customized (audible-bell,visible-bell)
219 o the wide cursor is now enabled by default (wide-cursor)
220 o view the sample configuration file or the manual page for details
221 + ncmpc now scrolls long song names on the status line
222 + ncmpc now have a new build in line editor with completion and history
223 + ncmpc now remembers the cursor position when changing directories
224 + ncmpc now offers to overwrite when saving playlists
225 + ncmpc now have an optional clock screen
226 + ncmpc now updates the local playlists via MPD's plchanges command...
227 + ncmpc now support ncurses mouse events (xterm)
228 + ncmpc now has german translations from Ingmar Gebert
231 ncmpc 0.10.1 - 2004-04-26
232 + support for user key bindings (~/.ncmpc/keys)
233 + a key configuration screen (press 'K')
234 + fixed resize event (SIGWINCH) handling.
235 + improved drawing routines (removes flickering)
236 + support for seeking, toggle crossfade
237 + support for a wide (like cplay) cursor (se the man page for details)
238 + display mpd status flags on the second row [rzx] (repeat,random,crossfade)
239 + support for system-wide configuration files (config,keys)
240 + the user configuration file is moved to ~/.ncmpc/config
241 + and some small changes (view the ChangeLog for details)
244 ncmpc 0.10.0 - 2004-04-12