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