X-Git-Url: http://git.tuebingen.mpg.de/?p=paraslash.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=253b586bfc47ce8522584baa97756eaabe086a14;hp=6ff4df81299372f4e70878ab75431f405d7a7c84;hb=d7f72444e863fb5aae145d4e720cd71dc03578b0;hpb=71a55a1d4db03ecc7adb7236f45109efffda75c2 diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 6ff4df81..253b586b 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,6 +1,67 @@ NEWS ==== +0.?.? (to be announced) "sonic convolution" +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +A bunch of new features and core changes. + + o the new paraslash scheduler, short and sweet. + + o Support for m4a files via the new aac filter/ and audio + format handler. (requires libfaad) + + o new writer: osxplay (thanks to Gerd Becker) + + o writers are integrated into para_audiod + + o each writer of para_write has its own command line parser, + just like para_recv and para_filter. + + o random/playlist selector: improved info strings + + o new audiod commands: tasks, kill + + o para_client uses the error subsystem + + +0.2.12 (2006-05-12) "oriented abstraction" +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +Many user-visible changes in this release and lots of new +features: + + + o the new optional dccp sender/receiver. It uses the datagram + congestion control protocol. You'll need a fairly new kernel + for this. + + o paraslash works on Mac OS X (thanks to Gerd Becker) + + o para_play renamed to para_write + + o modular output plugin design (writers) for para_write + + o new file_writer output plugin for para_write + + o compress filter speed improvements + + o update to libortp-0.9.1 + + o update to gengetopt-2.17rc + + o para_client no longer depends on libreadline (as the + code for the interactive mode was removed). + + o gcc-2-95 is no longer a supported compiler. It may still + work, but it gets no more testing. + + o the tarball no longer contains the screenshot images which + reduces its size quite a bit. + + o configure: new command line options: --enable-mysql-headers + and --enable-mysql-libs + 0.2.11 (2006-03-11) "atomic duality" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~