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