3 * Add option to generate config on stdout
4 * Add priority feature for plugins
5 * More robust MPD client
7 * Fixed default conf file name (back to mpd_sima.cfg)
8 * Fixed http cache for lastFM
9 * Cleanup code (removed users similarities)
10 * Make "var-dir" option default name instead of "var_dir"
11 * Honor HTTP_PROXY env. var. (need requests >2.4.0)
13 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Sat, 17 Oct 2015 10:48:41 +0200
17 * Use of MusicBrainzIdentifier by default
18 Please consider tagging your library with these metadata
19 * New virtualenv installer in pure python
21 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Wed, 28 Jan 2015 12:20:49 +0100
26 * Use albumartist to fetch similar artists
27 * Fixed some bugs managing tags
29 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Sat, 06 Dec 2014 16:42:15 +0100
34 * Add some randomness to track selection
35 * Do not queue artists already queued (regression)
36 * Some refactoring in http client
38 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Tue, 01 Jul 2014 21:47:56 +0200
43 * Fixed SIGHUP error, need python-musicpd >= 0.4.1
44 * Add core plugin to detect multiple MPD_sima instance on the same MPD host
45 * Fixed startup robustness
46 * Removed timestamp in console logging
48 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Sat, 21 Jun 2014 14:02:17 +0200
54 * Add a setup.py, got rid of the Makefile.
55 * Switched to Python3 (>=3.2)
56 * Depends on requests (http client)
57 * Depends on python-musicpd (py3k port of python-mpd)
58 configuration file change
59 internal database remains the same
60 * Temporarily removed userdb feature
61 * Base artist for similarity is the last track queued
62 * Persistent http caching
64 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Mon, 16 Jun 2014 10:37:14 +0200
69 * straight forward py3k conversion from v0.10.0
71 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> UNRELEASED
76 * Improved album detection (especially multi-artists album)
77 * Controls conf file is readable at startup
78 * Complete rewrite of MPD client
80 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Wed, 26 Sep 2012 18:56:57 +0200
85 * Fixed Makefile, thanks Artur Frysiak (fixes #2849 #2848)
87 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Sun, 26 Feb 2012 22:06:27 +0100
92 * Fixed an issue in idle implementation
94 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Fri, 24 Feb 2012 12:04:39 +0100
99 * New CLI option --create-db
100 * Option main_loop_time removed, use of idle makes it useless
101 * New config file option "dynamic" (fixes #2593)
104 * Start player abstraction, new MPD class (fixes #2418)
105 * Use idle MPD command, needs python-mpd >= 0.3
108 * PID file creation now respects system umask (fixes #2368)
109 * Avoid to queue twice the same album (fixes #2595)
110 * Empty password does not trigger auth attempt (fixes #2543)
111 * Fixed --var_dir option, thanks Artur Frysiak (fixes #2796)
114 * Improved execution time in tracks history look up mainly.
115 * Switch to python-daemon 0.4
117 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:31:57 +0100
122 * New CLI option "--daemon" to run as a daemon
124 * Abandoned compatibility with python 2.5 (urllib2.urlopen timeout)
125 * Add daemon cli option to daemonize the process (closes #616)
126 * Add a Makefile (install, uninstall targets) following GNU standards.
127 * Refactored queue_mode method, thanks MsieurHappy ;)
128 * Moved Track class to separate file.
129 * Reduce memory footprint (better simafm cache handling).
131 * Fixed a bug in database management, cleaning database performs better
133 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Sun, 08 May 2011 14:06:22 +0200
138 * Fixes a bug introduced fixing #2113, history was no longer honored!
140 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Sun, 30 Jan 2011 10:54:53 +0100
145 * Add Makefile from 0.8 dev branch
149 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Sat, 22 Jan 2011 09:17:18 +0100
154 * Stall queueing when MPD is in "single" or "repeat" mode (closes #1607)
155 * No longer need to restart MPD_sima when MPD database has been updated, it
156 was necessary to have new entries to appear in MPD_sima (closes #1719).
157 * New database version, upgraded at first start (back up done in sima.db.0.6)
158 * Uses SQLite for history. Play history always saved, not anymore optional.
159 * simadb_cli uses MPD_HOST/MPD_PORT environment variables
161 * New mpd_sima CLI option --var_dir to change default ${XDG_DATA_HOME}
162 Allows to launch the script as a "system service" (closes #1738)
165 * Autoqueue not anymore stall when started without internet access (closes
167 * Fixed a bug with MPD_(HOST|PORT), env. var. only used when no host/port are
168 set in the config file.
170 Configuration file changes:
171 * New "history_duration" option
172 * Remove "history" & "history_length" options, replace by "history_duration"
174 * Remove "top_tracks" option, now use "queue" option with "top" value.
175 * New consume option (closes #1576)
176 * New queue mode "album" (closes #1008)
177 * New option "album_to_queue" to set how many albums to queue
178 * New option "single_album" allowing to force queuing track from different
179 albums, for instance it'll avoid to end up playing a whole OST.
181 (cf. <doc/examples/all_settings.cfg> for all options available)
183 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Sat, 18 Dec 2010 12:11:12 +0100
188 * Use of SQLite (closes #838)
189 * [simadb_cli] new command line interface to edit sima.db (SQLite database)
190 * [mpd_sima.py] New command line option to load a specific configuration file
191 * Removed pyscrobbler module, now uses SimaFM (closes #741)
192 * Cache is no longer managed as it was (because of SimaFM), it isn't
193 possible to save it (advanced "cache" option removed).
194 last.fm request caching is still enabled though.
195 Saving last.fm request to file is milestoned 0.6.1
196 * Create documentation (docbook -> {troff,pdf,(x)html})
197 * Convert to unicode all utf-8/legacy code (closes #839)
198 * Re-Licenced the code under GNU GPL.
200 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Mon, 10 May 2010 19:40:10 +0200
205 * New fuzzy string matching dedicated to artist names (closes #686)
206 * uses optparse instead of getopt (closes #834)
207 * now sets options with built-in default, then configuration file and finally
209 * Fixes the “deprecated 'md5'” warning in audioscrobbler.py with patch
210 provided in bug report #11 (closes #1144) – cf. pyscrobbler online:
211 http://code.google.com/p/pyscrobbler
213 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Tue, 16 Mar 2010 14:01:22 +0100
218 * No longer uses/writes a default conf file in ~/.config/mpd_sima (or XDG
219 default), MPD_HOST is used if no conf file is present.
220 * replace exhaustive loops by generator
223 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Thu, 26 Nov 2009 10:13:08 +0100
228 * Add option to play only most popular songs from an artist (closes #739).
229 * Now prefer non played over already played artist is possible (closes #774)
230 * Use of %-age of similarity to get the list of similar (closes #740).
231 * nearly all Unicode (closes #742).
232 * Using dequeu object => ** New history/cache/user_db formats. **
233 * Heavy refactoring, new Track object.
234 * Improved fuzzy search for artists in MPD library (using difflib/levenshtein)
235 * Log to file within python script (closes #815), add --log=<file> option.
236 * Removed bashism & improved portability in shell launcher, thanks ksh@vim-fr ;)
238 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Sun, 25 Oct 2009 12:02:02 +0100
243 * Add option to play only most popular songs from an artist
244 * Better list of similar artists thanks to %-age of similarity… hopefully
247 -- kaliko jack Unreleased / abandoned dev branch
252 * New bash wrapper launch.sh to execute the script
253 * User's database for similar artists through a new conf file user_db_cfg.
254 Refer to examples for syntax.
255 * check playlist queue to add tracks, not only history.
256 * Rename history to history.pkl
257 * add new command line options, help and version.
258 * now look for MPD_HOST MPD_PORT env variable to create default conf file
259 * run main loop even if the same track is playing, hence MPD_sima will keep
260 adding new tracks even if the same track is still playing and stops only if
261 the target is reached (ie. queue_length)
263 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Tue, 28 Jul 2009 18:10:09 +0200
268 * WARNING: Moved to python-mpd instead of python-mpdclient2
269 * Add cache for last.fm request
270 * Possibility to save cache to file (new option in mpd_sima.cfg)
271 * new src directory layout
272 * Improved log output formatting
273 * Imroved code & removed old unused method
274 * Controls availability of commands right after conn/auth
275 * New pyscroobler version (revision 5), fix bug with slash in names.
277 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Fri, 12 Jun 2009 18:10:47 +0200
280 MPD_sima v0.1.1 (first upgrade)
282 * HEAVY refactoring to improve coding style (thanks pylint).
283 * intercept audioScrobbler server connexion errors (no longer stops
284 mpd_sima). Issue/bug reported:
285 http://code.google.com/p/pyscrobbler/issues/detail?id=7
286 * now cath SIGTERM signal along with SIGINT (keyborad interupt)
287 * save history to file (new option in mpd_sima.cfg)
288 * add --pid option to python script
289 * correct launch.sh accordingly
290 * new date format for the log
292 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Thu, 04 Jun 2009 20:35:25 +0200
295 MPD_sima v0.1.0 (first stable release)
297 * First quasi stable release (my first python code…)
299 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Thu, 28 May 2009 20:45:03 +0200
301 # vim: fileencoding=utf-8