March 13th, 2009· Translation updates, general bug fixes. So hot key changes for example playlist is now F9, to be more compatible with other Gnome Apps
· New features: gnome-mplayer now includes a property page in Nautilus that displays media info. To use restart nautilus after installing and then select a media file and choose properties, you should see an Audio/Video tab and you can view the properties that mplayer knows there. If you have totem installed you might see two pages.
February 4th, 2009· Compatibility with Free/Open/NetBSD
· Updated translations
· New commandline option "--showsubtitles" defaults to 1, set to 0 to
· prevent subtitles from showing by default.
· Cleanup glib/gtk assertions
· Fix window resize issues
· Better handling of initial video playback window, should cause fewer resizes
· Fix crashes when HOME is not set
· Fix some realplayer emulation issues, may not be entirely fixed as
· problem site is not accessible at my location
· Stability improvements
· Compatibility with libgpod 0.7 (API change between 0.6 and 0.7)
· Mixer option is only used when the ALSA ao is selected
January 2nd, 2009· Several internal changes that improve the way the application works.
· Updated translations.
· Improved subtitle and audio track selections.
November 21st, 2008· Fix problematic playlist loading
· libgpod support, will load tracks off of ipods using ipod database
· Rework the track loading method, store more metadata internally so we
· don't have to refetch it
· If you have libmusicbrainz3 and libcurl installed album cover art will
· be loaded from the net. Use --disable_cover_art_fetch to work offline
· (also a preference setting)
· Rework the alsa stuff, add --mixer command line option and preference to
· choose the mixer you want to use. If no mixer specified it defaults to
· Master
· Use XDG .config and .cache directories (gnome-mplayer.conf in non-gconf2
· setup has moved from $HOME/.mplayer to $XDG_CONFIG_DIR/gnome-mplayer.
· Usually in $HOME/.config/gnome-mplayer.
· Packagers please note that you make want to check your libraries.
November 2nd, 2008· Fixes compile issues and a minor bug over 0.9.0
October 31st, 2008· gnome-mplayer features full GIO support (works best when gvfs-fuse is installed) when compiled with a glib that includes gio.
· The optional usage of gconf, will fall back to glib keyfiles.
· Inclusion of a status icon on the tray
· Inclusion of libnotify support
· Several GUI improvements
· And several bug fixes
· If using a current SVN of mplayer (after Oct 1,08), gnome-mplayer will take advantage of some of those newer features if they are detected.
· Features include proper chapter support in MKV files and better pause support.
September 29th, 2008· This release adds a "recently used file" menu, updated translations, and GUI enhancements.
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