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