X-Git-Url: http://git.tuebingen.mpg.de/?p=paraslash.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=1dfc9038324077bda284978621a1c6fb49067f19;hp=62e3b7d1b08bdef9ac0a3719cf719e803c27b91f;hb=3c2dfc4b34326466fd4beb9d1a5e0983bedb6873;hpb=83ab4b5d38bb63cf4724022c3804d3eaa2ac51d3 diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 62e3b7d1..1dfc9038 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,11 +1,50 @@ ----------------------------------------------- -0.4.12 (to be announced) "volatile relativity" ----------------------------------------------- -The new command line player, ALSA support for para_fade, and the -improved build system are the highlights of this release, which -probably marks the end of the 0.4.x series. +-------------------------------------------- +Noteworthy changes recently merged to master +-------------------------------------------- + + - The sideband compatibility code has been removed, hence + sideband connections (introduced in 0.4.11) are now mandatory. + - Addblob commands can produce output. + - The stat command no longer sends garbage when para_server was + compiled against libgcrypt. + +-------------------------------------- +0.4.13 (2013-07-29) "spectral gravity" +-------------------------------------- + +One more 0.4.x release before the API-breaking changes for 0.5.0 go +in. The main features of this release are the ogg/opus audio format, +and UTF-8 support, but it includes also tons of other improvements +and fixes all over the place. + + - New audio format: ogg/opus. + - UTF8 support for para_gui and the mp3 audio format handler. + - Scheduler improvements and fixes. + - The obsolete gettimeofday() function has been replaced + by clock_gettime() on systems which support it. + - Speed and usability improvements for para_gui. + - para_client now restores the fd flags of stdin and stdout + on shutdown. + - Improved manual pages. + - Consistent version strings for all executables. + - Reduced dependencies on generated files result in fewer + recompilations on changes. + - Performance improvements for the compress filter. + - Improved downloads web page. + +Downloads: ./releases/paraslash-0.4.13.tar.bz2 (tarball), +./releases/paraslash-0.4.13.tar.bz2.asc (signature) + +----------------------------------------- +0.4.12 (2012-12-20) "volatile relativity" +----------------------------------------- +The new command line player, the resample filter, ALSA support for +para_fade, and the improved build system are the highlights of this +release which probably marks the end of the 0.4.x series. - - The afh receiver and the para_play executable + - The afh receiver and the para_play executable. + - The resample filter: A sample rate converter based on + libsamplerate. - The "versions" directory has been removed from the master branch. The tarballs of the old releases are now available in the new "releases" branch.