X-Git-Url: http://git.tuebingen.mpg.de/?p=paraslash.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=89e1296f6aeaf2a9d1e4e73e970c7e1ca8ebe3a9;hp=68c3f406ece95d109e2b74283144d8d047763e1e;hb=5b15980ce22a3a4244e2440f46eac19eb0ceb3ef;hpb=ec354cf583bc2838ecfac64c428d3f992681c5fc diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 68c3f406..89e1296f 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,9 +1,68 @@ NEWS ==== ---------------------------------------------------- -0.4.0 (to be announced) "simultaneous independence" ---------------------------------------------------- +--------------------------------------------- +0.4.3 (to be announced) "imaginary radiation" +--------------------------------------------- + + - Fix an end-of-file detection bug in the oggdec filter. + - The new user manual + +------------------------------------------ +0.4.2 (2010-04-23) "associative expansion" +------------------------------------------ + +It's been some time since the last release, but finally here is +paraslash-0.4.2. The bulk of the changes comes from the new buffer +tree API, but there are changes all over the tree. Mainly performance +and usability improvements, but also quite some bug fixes. + + - The new buffer tree API. + - DCCP: Support for CCID negotiation (Gerrit Renker). + - UDP robustness fixes. + - The --bufsize option for mp3dec is gone as it no longer makes sense + for the new buffer tree API. + - Fix audible buffer underruns for wma streams. + - The alsa writer no longer prints meaningless underrun durations. + - audiod: Defaults work also for udp streams. If no filter is + given for an audio format that is received via upd, fecdec is + automatically added as the first filter (along with the decoder). + +--------------------------------------- +0.4.1 (2009-12-22) "concurrent horizon" +--------------------------------------- + +Support for another audio format, minor feature enhancements and lots of bug +fixes. All fixes that have been accumulated in the maint branch (in particular +those mentionened in the 0.3.6 release notes) appear in this release as well. + + - wma support. + - new afh option: --human to activate human-readable output. + - new server/audiod option: --log-timing to print timing information. + - build system improvements. + - source code documentation updates. + +------------------------------------- +0.3.6 (2009-12-07) "cubic continuity" +------------------------------------- + +Quite a few bugs have been found and fixed since 0.3.5, so here's +another 0.3.x release. No new features. + + - Always check return value of malloc(). + - ogg vorbis/FEC: Do not write garbage after the audio file header. + - exit if root privileges could not be dropped. + - FEC: Fix computation of extra slices. + - oss: Fix check for empty input buffer. + - Avoid buffer underruns due to filter chain output buffer constraints. + - server: Fix assignment of afs_pid. + - Don't panic if the afs database contains unknown audio formats. + - http/dccp: Do not send the audio file header twice. + - FEC: Timing improvements. + +---------------------------------------------- +0.4.0 (2009-11-10) "simultaneous independence" +---------------------------------------------- Two significant changes which require the new version number: The improved authentication dialog and the fact that the database code @@ -14,25 +73,39 @@ provided for conversion of the 0.3 database to the new 0.4 format. - stronger crypto for client authentication - the database code has been moved to a library - improved status item handling + - cleanup of the build system + - The "-V" option now also prints the git version - the new parser-friendly listing mode for the ls and stat commands - mandatory rc4 encryption - major audio format handler cleanups - - improved tag handling - - lots of new mood methods + - (id3,...) tags are no longer stored as a combined string in the database + - new mood methods: artist_matches, title_matches, comment_matches, + album_matches, year_maches, year. + +-------------------------------------------- +0.3.5 (2009-09-21) "symplectic separability" +-------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------- -0.3.5 (to be announced) "symplectic separability" -------------------------------------------------- +Full client support for *BSD Unixes, complete re-write of the ogg +vorbis audio format handler, various improvements all over the place +and the usual mix of bugfixes. This release marks the end of the 0.3 +series if no serious problems show up. - the new oss writer (supported on *BSD and Linux) + - rewrite of the ogg vorbis audio format handler. It's + recommended to replace the chunk tables of existing ogg + vorbis files in the afs database by re-adding these files + with "add -f". - support for netmask subsets (Gerrit Renker) - the new prebuffer filter - improved signal handling - variable fec output buffer size + - improved FEC timing fixes audible buffer underruns in UDP mode - --log_color actually works - new ls option: -d (print dates as seconds after the epoch) - update to gengetopt 2.22.2 - support for RSA keys of size > 512 bits + - new option "mixer_channel" for para_fade ----------------------------------------- 0.3.4 (2009-05-07) "elliptic inheritance"