May 2nd, 2013· Google Play 3.14: Fixed links "Shop this artist" and related to be opened in a default web browser. (Closes: LP:1095739.)
· Notifications: Pass actual album art image data over dbus instead of a filename to prevent caching. (Closes: LP:1099825.)
· 8tracks 4.0: Service integration was adopted by Michael J Coyne. Fixed breakage (alert loop) caused by a change in 8tracks web interface. (Closes: LP:1035490, LP:1127488.)
· Google Play 3.16: Fixed resolving of a name and an artist of the current song. (Closes: LP:1138576.)
· Amazon Cloud Player 3.3: Recent changes in Amazon Cloud Player introduced Amazon marketing redirect. Sandbox pattern has been updated to reflect these changes. (Closes: LP:1134756.)
· Rdio 3.0: Service integration was adopted by Michael Mims and relicensed under 2-Clause BSD license. Service switched to Flash-based playback instead of HTML5. Fixed low initial volume. Fixed resolving of the current artist and song. (Closes: LP:1049253, LP:1165388, LP:1156591.)
· Updated translations.
· Updated copyright information.
· Services selector: If the currently running service is upgraded/downgraded it is immediately reloaded, so it isn't necessary to restart Nuvola Player. (Closes: LP:1175141)
· Updated URL of a download page for update packs.
May 2nd, 2013· Google Play 3.7: Fixed links "Shop this artist" and related to be opened in a default web browser. (Closes: LP:1095739.)
· Notifications: Pass actual album art image data over dbus instead of a filename to prevent caching. (Closes: LP:1099825.)
· 8tracks 4.0: Service integration was adopted by Michael J Coyne. Fixed breakage (alert loop) caused by a change in 8tracks web interface. (Closes: LP:1035490, LP:1127488.)
· Google Play 3.9: Fixed resolving of a name and an artist of the current song. (Closes: LP:1138576.)
· Amazon Cloud Player 3.3: Recent changes in Amazon Cloud Player introduced Amazon marketing redirect. Sandbox pattern has been updated to reflect these changes. (Closes: LP:1134756.)
· Rdio 3.0: Service integration was adopted by Michael Mims and relicensed under 2-Clause BSD license. Service switched to Flash-based playback instead of HTML5. Fixed low initial volume. Fixed resolving of the current artist and song. (Closes: LP:1049253, LP:1165388, LP:1156591.)
· Updated translations.
· Updated copyright information.
· Services selector: If the currently running service is upgraded/downgraded it is immediately reloaded, so it isn't necessary to restart Nuvola Player. (Closes: LP:1175141)
· Updated URL of a download page for update packs.
December 27th, 2012· Service selector screen no longer contains screenshots, because they are non-free. The screenshots are not copyrightable because of lack of creative work, but contain copyrighted material (album covers, design of a page). (Closes: LP:1076134.)
· Google Play Music service integration was updated to version 3.12. Thumbs Up/Down actions are not available, if the state is already toggled on. (Closes: LP:1063426.)
· Ubuntu Sound Indicator changed D-Bus path in Ubuntu 12.04, so Nuvola Player was not able to detect it to hide window instead of closing it. This was fixed. (Closes LP:1079339.)
· Translations were updated.
December 27th, 2012· Service selector screen no longer contains screenshots, because they are non-free. The screenshots are not copyrightable because of lack of creative work, but contain copyrighted material (album covers, design of a page). (Closes: LP:1076134.)
· Google Play Music service integration was updated to version 3.6. Thumbs Up/Down actions are not available, if the state is already toggled on. (Closes: LP:1063426.)
· Fixed crash when attempting to log in to Grooveshark with a Google account. (Closes: LP:1068164).
· Translations were updated.
October 13th, 2012· These releases bring bug fixes and translation updates.
September 18th, 2012New Service:
· Michael Mims created integration of Amazon Cloud Player.
New Service Selector Screen:
· New service selector screen is based on a mock-up by Alfredo Hernández.
Last.fm Scrobbling:
· With Last.fn extension, you can now scrobble information about currently playing song to Last.fm without a need of third-party user scripts.
Lyrics:
· Lyrics extension provides a pane with lyrics of a currently playing song.
Command Line Interface:
· You can control Nuvola Player from terminal via command nuvolaplayer-client.
Service Specific Settings:
· Maintainers of service integrations can use service-specific settings.
Built-in Extensions:
· Many features became built-in extensions. Almost all features enabled by default in the previous releases must be explicitly enabled. The build-in extensions will become real extensions in one of future releases (maybe 2.1.x) and extensions API will be stabilized.
User Interface:
· Troubleshooting actions were moved to Preferences dialog, tab Advanced.
· Links to bug tracker, blueprints and questions were replaced by single link to support page.
· Links to Google+, Facebook and Twitter page were moved to About dialog.
· "Only toolbar" user interface mode is default and follows Elementary-like style. Other user interface modes are preserved.
Auto Play:
· You can enable auto play feature on tab General at Preferences dialog. Nuvola Player will then try to start playback, when service is loaded. Success of this action depends on state of the last visited page of a particular service.
Welcome, HTML5:
· Google Play, 8tracks and Amazon Cloud Player use HTML5 audio support for playback instead of Flash plugin.
JavaScript API 2.0:
· Maintainers of service integrations can use benefits of new major version of Nuvola Player JavaScript API.
WebKit WebView Inspector:
· Maintainers of service integrations can debug their work directly in Nuvola Player with WebKit WebView Inspector.
Other changes:
· Introduced web plugin blocker that blocks all web plugin object not necessary for playback.
· Dynamic HTTP(S) proxy resolver is used by default. It respects proxy settings in GNOME including Proxy Auto configuration (PAC).
· Removed nuvolaplayer -Q/--quit command line argument, use nuvolaplayer-client quit instead.
· Removed support for user scripts.
· Removed support for Ubuntu 10.10 Sound Indicator (Sound Indicator in Ubuntu 11.04 and later is still supported).
· Services 8tracks, Grooveshark and Hype Machine are orphaned.
· Added Add/Remove service functionality.
September 8th, 2012· Reintroduced support for SOCKS proxy.
· A few tweaks.
September 8th, 2012· Reintroduced support for SOCKS proxy.
· A few tweaks.
August 22nd, 2012· Debugging extension appends Audio Support and Flash Support tests to the menu.
· Added logging of HTTP communication, but is disabled by default. Use flag --debug-http to turn it on.
· Changed description of MPRIS extension to Media player remote interface.
· Added link to audio playback requirements and info about a need of MP3 decoder.
· Disabled Flash plugin fron Amazon Cloud Player. Welcome, HTML5!
· Fixed bug No control of Pandora service in Ubuntu Sound Menu (Player: JS API object not found.)
· Fixed bug Last.fm scrobbling doesn't report listening now.
· Fixed bug [Pandora] Cover art not updating after changing channels.
· Default user interface mode changed to "Both menubar and toolbar".
· Google Play Music: Added option not to pause playback due to inactivity.
· Services 8tracks, Grooveshark and Hype Machine are orphaned.
· Updated the Amazon integration script to the 2.0 API and relicensed (BSD-2-Clause).
· Use smaller font for service metadata on selector screen.
· Added Add/Remove service functionality.
August 22nd, 2012· Debugging extension appends Audio Support and Flash Support tests to the menu.
· Added logging of HTTP communication, but is disabled by default. Use flag --debug-http to turn it on.
· Changed description of MPRIS extension to Media player remote interface.
· Added link to audio playback requirements and info about a need of MP3 decoder.
· Disabled Flash plugin fron Amazon Cloud Player. Welcome, HTML5!
· Fixed bug No control of Pandora service in Ubuntu Sound Menu (Player: JS API object not found.)
· Fixed bug Last.fm scrobbling doesn't report listening now.
· Fixed bug [Pandora] Cover art not updating after changing channels.
· Default user interface mode changed to "Both menubar and toolbar".
· Google Play Music: Added option not to pause playback due to inactivity.
· Services 8tracks, Grooveshark and Hype Machine are orphaned.
· Updated the Amazon integration script to the 2.0 API and relicensed (BSD-2-Clause).
· Use smaller font for service metadata on selector screen.
· Added Add/Remove service functionality.
· Preferences for extension are shown in a separate dialog.
July 24th, 2012· Increased dependencies.
· Removed unneccessary command from dh_auto_clean.
· Fixed build flags in dh_auto_configure.
· Enabled hardening via hardening-wrapper.
· Standards-Version increased to 3.9.3 (no change needed).
· Build man page for nuvolaplayer-client and remove it in clean target.
· Updated debian/copyright.
· Added Vcs-Browser and Vcs-Bzr fields to debian/control.
· Removed patches 02-webkit1.8-blacklist.patch and 01-webkit-1.8-not-to-restore-last-service.patch, since they are not neccesary anymore (issue fixed by porting app to GTK+ 3).
· Removed transitional package google-music-frame.
July 24th, 2012· New upstream pre-release (1.1 Beta 1).
· Added Ubuntu-specific dependencies.
· Fixed build flags.
· Removed unnecessary commands from dh_auto_clean.
· Enabled hardening via hardening-wrapper.
· Build man page for nuvolaplayer-client and remove it in clean target.
· Updated debian/copyright.
· Added Vcs-Browser and Vcs-Bzr fields to debian/control.
April 5th, 2012· Nuvola Player 1.0.5 contains modified workaround for bug present in the latest stable WebKitGTK release (1.8) that causes some Flash-dependent pages (including Google Play, Grooveshark and Pandora Radio) are not rendered properly, do not update and are unresponsive to user actions.
March 17th, 2012· Fixed Menu and MenuItem conflicts in namespace GLib/Gtk (GNOME 3.3). Patch by Vincent Untz. LP:940456
· Compatibility with Valac 0.15. Patch by Vincent Untz. LP:940456
· Added option to disable usage of space key in keybindings. LP:934182.
· Google Music is now a part of Google Play. Fixes LP:948760
· Updated translations.
February 18th, 2012· Updated link to development changelog
· Track GNOME/XFCE session to quit properly. Fixes lp:909430
· Cache is no longer flushed to disk, only dumped.
· Executable rsvg-convert is used instead of rsvg to generate PNG images from SVG source images
· Fixed Google Music sandbox pattern. Fixes lp:928535
· Updated field "maintainer_link" of services' metadata.
· Updated translations.
November 21st, 2011· This is a bug fix release with translation files. It's probably last release with the old name.
November 14th, 2011· This release brings tray icon for environments without Ubuntu Sound indicator (e. g. GNOME Shell), Thumbs Up/Down entries in helpers (dock menu, Unity Launcher menu, ...), Settings dialog and cache for Google Music web interface.
October 26th, 2011· Fixed issue when Google Music got Google+ notifications causing opening of a new browser window.
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