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