3 * Add randomness in Tags plugin artist selection
4 * Fixed issue with un-tagged titles (closes #40)
5 * Fixed "artist with quotes not found" (closes #41)
6 * Fixed bad pid in Uniq core plugin (closes #32)
7 * Use duration instead of time in Track objects (closes #37)
9 -- kaliko <kaliko@azylum.org> UNRELEASED
13 * tags plugin: Add album queue mode
14 * tags plugin: Ensure metadata used in filter are enabled
15 so that MPD exposes them (closes #38)
17 -- kaliko <kaliko@azylum.org> Sat, 09 Jan 2021 12:28:17 +0100
21 * New offline autoqueue plugin based on file tags only
22 * Expose a new executable "test-tags-config"
23 * Update vinstall.py (closes #34)
24 * Fixed bug when http client fetches a corrupted cached entry (closes #35)
25 * Need at least python 3.6
27 -- kaliko <kaliko@azylum.org> Tue, 15 Dec 2020 16:17:05 +0100
31 * Major MPD client refactoring
32 * Refactored random plugin
33 * Fixed bug in MPD client reconnection
35 -- kaliko <kaliko@azylum.org> Sat, 16 May 2020 14:49:04 +0200
39 * Improve HTTP client (use persistent connection)
40 * Fixed a serious bug in PlayerClient().search_albums()
41 "search_albums" method was ignoring some albums when Artist object had
44 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Sun, 03 May 2020 16:30:36 +0200
48 * Fixed sqlite sqlite3.OperationalError VACUUM Error
49 cf. https://bugs.python.org/issue28518
50 * Add option to queue a chosen number of tracks from an album (closes #28)
51 * Add option to shuffle tracks in album mode (Thanks Sacha)
53 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Thu, 14 Nov 2019 17:41:22 +0100
57 * Fixed mopidy compatibility implementation
59 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Tue, 19 Mar 2019 15:14:48 +0100
63 * Remove EchoNest support (Closes #10)
64 * Enhanced queuing behavior in random mode (Closes #16)
65 * Add option to prevent single & repeat mode to disable queuing (Closes #19)
66 * Honor MPC password/host format on command line option 'host'
67 * Fixed fuzzy search for short artist names
68 * Client side hardcoded one month caching (ugly workaround for #7)
69 * Simplified album search
70 * Track search aggregates artist name and MusicBrainzID searches
71 * Add an undocumented mopidy compatibility configuration option
72 Use the boolean option "mopidy_compat" in the sima section
73 cf. https://gitlab.com/kaliko/sima/issues/21#
75 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Tue, 19 Mar 2019 13:58:49 +0100
79 * Fixed blacklisting for Random plugin (Closes #14)
80 * Fixed sensible flavour of random plugin, thanks dnmx (Closes #15)
82 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Thu, 24 Aug 2017 11:46:14 +0200
87 * This release in only intended to get rid of 0.14.2 source tarball.
88 Source tar ball for v0.14.2 was badly generated. Release 0.14.2 and 0.14.3
89 are actually the same source code, only generated tar were affected.
90 Sorry for the inconvenience.
92 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Sun, 12 Feb 2017 15:49:03 +0100
97 * Fixed MPD client cache (filters empty strings)
98 * Fixed Track object to work with MPD >= 0.20 (Closes #12)
99 * Fixed python virtualenv installer
101 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Sat, 11 Feb 2017 13:04:27 +0100
106 * Prevent adding empty track to history (Closes #5)
107 * Fixed false warning about wrong MBID format (Closes #6)
109 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Sat, 02 Jan 2016 16:03:39 +0100
114 * Add option to generate config on stdout
115 * Add priority feature for plugins
116 * More robust MPD client
117 * Fixed top track mode
118 * Fixed default conf file name (back to mpd_sima.cfg)
119 * Fixed http cache for lastFM
120 * Cleanup code (removed users similarities)
121 * Make "var-dir" option default name instead of "var_dir"
122 * Honor HTTP_PROXY env. var. (need requests >2.4.0)
124 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Sat, 17 Oct 2015 10:48:41 +0200
129 * Use of MusicBrainzIdentifier by default
130 Please consider tagging your library with these metadata
131 * New virtualenv installer in pure python
133 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Wed, 28 Jan 2015 12:20:49 +0100
138 * Use albumartist to fetch similar artists
139 * Fixed some bugs managing tags
141 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Sat, 06 Dec 2014 16:42:15 +0100
146 * Add some randomness to track selection
147 * Do not queue artists already queued (regression)
148 * Some refactoring in http client
150 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Tue, 01 Jul 2014 21:47:56 +0200
155 * Fixed SIGHUP error, need python-musicpd >= 0.4.1
156 * Add core plugin to detect multiple MPD_sima instance on the same MPD host
157 * Fixed startup robustness
158 * Removed timestamp in console logging
160 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Sat, 21 Jun 2014 14:02:17 +0200
166 * Add a setup.py, got rid of the Makefile.
167 * Switched to Python3 (>=3.2)
168 * Depends on requests (http client)
169 * Depends on python-musicpd (py3k port of python-mpd)
170 configuration file change
171 internal database remains the same
172 * Temporarily removed userdb feature
173 * Base artist for similarity is the last track queued
174 * Persistent http caching
176 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Mon, 16 Jun 2014 10:37:14 +0200
181 * straight forward py3k conversion from v0.10.0
183 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> UNRELEASED
188 * Improved album detection (especially multi-artists album)
189 * Controls conf file is readable at startup
190 * Complete rewrite of MPD client
192 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Wed, 26 Sep 2012 18:56:57 +0200
197 * Fixed Makefile, thanks Artur Frysiak (fixes #2849 #2848)
199 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Sun, 26 Feb 2012 22:06:27 +0100
204 * Fixed an issue in idle implementation
206 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Fri, 24 Feb 2012 12:04:39 +0100
211 * New CLI option --create-db
212 * Option main_loop_time removed, use of idle makes it useless
213 * New config file option "dynamic" (fixes #2593)
216 * Start player abstraction, new MPD class (fixes #2418)
217 * Use idle MPD command, needs python-mpd >= 0.3
220 * PID file creation now respects system umask (fixes #2368)
221 * Avoid to queue twice the same album (fixes #2595)
222 * Empty password does not trigger auth attempt (fixes #2543)
223 * Fixed --var_dir option, thanks Artur Frysiak (fixes #2796)
226 * Improved execution time in tracks history look up mainly.
227 * Switch to python-daemon 0.4
229 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:31:57 +0100
234 * New CLI option "--daemon" to run as a daemon
236 * Abandoned compatibility with python 2.5 (urllib2.urlopen timeout)
237 * Add daemon cli option to daemonize the process (closes #616)
238 * Add a Makefile (install, uninstall targets) following GNU standards.
239 * Refactored queue_mode method, thanks MsieurHappy ;)
240 * Moved Track class to separate file.
241 * Reduce memory footprint (better simafm cache handling).
243 * Fixed a bug in database management, cleaning database performs better
245 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Sun, 08 May 2011 14:06:22 +0200
250 * Fixes a bug introduced fixing #2113, history was no longer honored!
252 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Sun, 30 Jan 2011 10:54:53 +0100
257 * Add Makefile from 0.8 dev branch
261 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Sat, 22 Jan 2011 09:17:18 +0100
266 * Stall queueing when MPD is in "single" or "repeat" mode (closes #1607)
267 * No longer need to restart MPD_sima when MPD database has been updated, it
268 was necessary to have new entries to appear in MPD_sima (closes #1719).
269 * New database version, upgraded at first start (back up done in sima.db.0.6)
270 * Uses SQLite for history. Play history always saved, not anymore optional.
271 * simadb_cli uses MPD_HOST/MPD_PORT environment variables
273 * New mpd_sima CLI option --var_dir to change default ${XDG_DATA_HOME}
274 Allows to launch the script as a "system service" (closes #1738)
277 * Autoqueue not anymore stall when started without internet access (closes
279 * Fixed a bug with MPD_(HOST|PORT), env. var. only used when no host/port are
280 set in the config file.
282 Configuration file changes:
283 * New "history_duration" option
284 * Remove "history" & "history_length" options, replace by "history_duration"
286 * Remove "top_tracks" option, now use "queue" option with "top" value.
287 * New consume option (closes #1576)
288 * New queue mode "album" (closes #1008)
289 * New option "album_to_queue" to set how many albums to queue
290 * New option "single_album" allowing to force queuing track from different
291 albums, for instance it'll avoid to end up playing a whole OST.
293 (cf. <doc/examples/all_settings.cfg> for all options available)
295 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Sat, 18 Dec 2010 12:11:12 +0100
300 * Use of SQLite (closes #838)
301 * [simadb_cli] new command line interface to edit sima.db (SQLite database)
302 * [mpd_sima.py] New command line option to load a specific configuration file
303 * Removed pyscrobbler module, now uses SimaFM (closes #741)
304 * Cache is no longer managed as it was (because of SimaFM), it isn't
305 possible to save it (advanced "cache" option removed).
306 last.fm request caching is still enabled though.
307 Saving last.fm request to file is milestoned 0.6.1
308 * Create documentation (docbook -> {troff,pdf,(x)html})
309 * Convert to unicode all utf-8/legacy code (closes #839)
310 * Re-Licenced the code under GNU GPL.
312 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Mon, 10 May 2010 19:40:10 +0200
317 * New fuzzy string matching dedicated to artist names (closes #686)
318 * uses optparse instead of getopt (closes #834)
319 * now sets options with built-in default, then configuration file and finally
321 * Fixes the “deprecated 'md5'” warning in audioscrobbler.py with patch
322 provided in bug report #11 (closes #1144) – cf. pyscrobbler online:
323 http://code.google.com/p/pyscrobbler
325 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Tue, 16 Mar 2010 14:01:22 +0100
330 * No longer uses/writes a default conf file in ~/.config/mpd_sima (or XDG
331 default), MPD_HOST is used if no conf file is present.
332 * replace exhaustive loops by generator
335 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Thu, 26 Nov 2009 10:13:08 +0100
340 * Add option to play only most popular songs from an artist (closes #739).
341 * Now prefer non played over already played artist is possible (closes #774)
342 * Use of %-age of similarity to get the list of similar (closes #740).
343 * nearly all Unicode (closes #742).
344 * Using dequeu object => ** New history/cache/user_db formats. **
345 * Heavy refactoring, new Track object.
346 * Improved fuzzy search for artists in MPD library (using difflib/levenshtein)
347 * Log to file within python script (closes #815), add --log=<file> option.
348 * Removed bashism & improved portability in shell launcher, thanks ksh@vim-fr ;)
350 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Sun, 25 Oct 2009 12:02:02 +0100
355 * Add option to play only most popular songs from an artist
356 * Better list of similar artists thanks to %-age of similarity… hopefully
359 -- kaliko jack Unreleased / abandoned dev branch
364 * New bash wrapper launch.sh to execute the script
365 * User's database for similar artists through a new conf file user_db_cfg.
366 Refer to examples for syntax.
367 * check playlist queue to add tracks, not only history.
368 * Rename history to history.pkl
369 * add new command line options, help and version.
370 * now look for MPD_HOST MPD_PORT env variable to create default conf file
371 * run main loop even if the same track is playing, hence MPD_sima will keep
372 adding new tracks even if the same track is still playing and stops only if
373 the target is reached (ie. queue_length)
375 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Tue, 28 Jul 2009 18:10:09 +0200
380 * WARNING: Moved to python-mpd instead of python-mpdclient2
381 * Add cache for last.fm request
382 * Possibility to save cache to file (new option in mpd_sima.cfg)
383 * new src directory layout
384 * Improved log output formatting
385 * Imroved code & removed old unused method
386 * Controls availability of commands right after conn/auth
387 * New pyscroobler version (revision 5), fix bug with slash in names.
389 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Fri, 12 Jun 2009 18:10:47 +0200
392 MPD_sima v0.1.1 (first upgrade)
394 * HEAVY refactoring to improve coding style (thanks pylint).
395 * intercept audioScrobbler server connexion errors (no longer stops
396 mpd_sima). Issue/bug reported:
397 http://code.google.com/p/pyscrobbler/issues/detail?id=7
398 * now cath SIGTERM signal along with SIGINT (keyborad interupt)
399 * save history to file (new option in mpd_sima.cfg)
400 * add --pid option to python script
401 * correct launch.sh accordingly
402 * new date format for the log
404 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Thu, 04 Jun 2009 20:35:25 +0200
407 MPD_sima v0.1.0 (first stable release)
409 * First quasi stable release (my first python code…)
411 -- kaliko jack <kaliko@azylum.org> Thu, 28 May 2009 20:45:03 +0200
413 # vim: fileencoding=utf-8
414 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-