Freevo Changelog
What's new in Freevo 1.9.0
Jun 3, 2009- Added support for Python-2.6'''
- Removed support for Python-2.4'''
- New audio icecast plug-in (F#2680204)
- New audio shoutcast plug-in (F#2680192)
- New convert_favorites_txt help to convert a favorites.txt to a favorites.pickle (F#2512372)
- New skinable dialogs (F#2308911)
- New "freevo cache" option --cropdetect to detect and add crop options to fxd files (F#2791887)
- New rtorrent module to allow torrents to be downloaded from freevo (F#2580403)
- New OSD dialog screen designer (F#2621369)
- New screen-saver module, "life" (F#2371097)
- New screen-saver module, "flames" (F#2376752)
- New tv guide plug-in "categories" (F#2743961)
- New zoneminder plug-in (F#2790321)
- Updated autoshutdown plug-in to allow a configurable start-up delay (F#2784634)
- Updated command plug-in to allow images to be specified in the fxd file (F#2778822)
- Updated dvdbackup plug-in to allow the audio codec to be specified (F#2791303)
- Updated encoding crop detection (F#2500046)
- Updated encoding server uniquely identify different re-enoding of files (F#2489762)
- Updated encoding server to run jobs as nice (F#2763076)
- Updated French translation (F#2784895, F#2795784)
- Updated ivtv_xine_tv plugin with a record menu screen, xine-ui patch required (F#2373921)
- Updated play state dialogues with time elapsed / total time (F#2594055)
- Updated recordings manager with 'Add to Favorites' and 'Search for more' (F#2661790)
- Fixed alsamixer mute variable error (B#2497746)
- Fixed busy not being removed correctly (B#1928513)
- Fixed button bar pop-up menu paging in (B#2788067)
- Fixed caching permission problems (B#2580201)
- Fixed command plug-in that tried to read a non-existent log file (B#2486033)
- Fixed cd_burn plug-in for spaces in directory names and location of temp files (B#2473568)
- Fixed cd_burn plug-in auto-detection of writeable drives (B#2778925)
- Fixed imdb returning XML numeric entities (B#2796344)
- Fixed livepause error and backend server error (B#2788099)
- Fixed OSD drawing of transparent text (B#2482964)
- Fixed record client for changes to kaa.base (B#2721256)
- Fixed record server automatic re-encoding (B#2482703,B#2458849)
- Fixed record server timing problems (B#2692397)
- Fixed recordings manager not to overwrite the fxd files (B#2688691)
- Fixed rom_drives mounting problem for non-root users (B#2502039)
- Fixed reencode video plug-in; incorrect calls to the encoding server (B#2483017)
- Fixed skin info; infinite loop in video style 3 (B#2662476)
- Fixed TV XML processing when the XML file does not have valid timezones (B#2550109)
- Fixed video thumbnails to allow for flash music videos being too short (B#2663492)
- Fixed wiimote plug-in config errors (B#2494315)
New in Freevo 1.8.3 (Dec 1, 2008)
- Added VIDEO_AUTOJOIN_REGEX to allow joining video files based on a regular expression
- Renamed USE_NETWORK to SYS_USE_NETWORK
- Renamed USE_SDL_KEYBOARD to SYS_USE_KEYBOARD
- Added SYS_USE_JOYSTICK to allow a joystick device to be used
- Added DEBUG_BENCHMARKING can be used to time and trace function calls
- Added DEBUG_BENCHMARKCALL can be used to print the arguments and results of function calls
- Removed MPLAYER_AUDIO_CACHE_KB, MPLAYER_AUDIO_CACHE_MIN_PERCENT and MPLAYER_AUDIO_NETWORK_OPTS, it broke detach
- Added WWW_IMAGE_SIZE and WWW_IMAGE_THUMBNAIL_SIZE for Cooliris support
- Added VIDEO_AUTOJOIN_REGEX to allow more control when joining video files