X-Git-Url: http://git.tuebingen.mpg.de/?p=paraslash.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=e7bdad6f9dd2e7c77047bddb5ab2682a4dfbfebe;hp=5b87555053f907b1226fb1f2867f0d9076206ae9;hb=c530dfd35605a3a398df1e204692bafa4541bb04;hpb=6101e63b98b5517b65bd967e6efbb0af47738084 diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 5b875550..e7bdad6f 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,10 +1,42 @@ ------------------------------------------------ -0.4.10 (to be announced) "heterogeneous vacuum" ------------------------------------------------ +--------------------------------------------- +0.?.? (to be announced) "volatile relativity" +--------------------------------------------- + +-------------------------------------- +0.4.11 (2012-07-20) "mutual diversity" +-------------------------------------- + +The major feature in this release is the new sideband API for +client-server communication. This API will be used exclusively starting +with 0.5.0, which breaks backward compatibility but allows to get rid +of quite some compatibility code. Other noteworthy changes include +decoder latency improvements and a long-standing bug fix for the +ALSA writer. + + - Sideband connections: If both para_server and para_client + support this feature, data is sent as a multiplexed stream. + - The --no_default_filters option of para_filter has been + removed. + - Several fixes and latency improvements to various decoders. + - The ALSA writer now limits the prebuffer time to 500ms. + - Documentation improvements. + - Overhaul of the command_util.sh script. + - Fixes for some minor problems found by the clang analyzer. + - Compiles (almost) without warnings on gcc-3. + - Robustness improvements of the buffer tree code. + +------------------------------------------ +0.4.10 (2012-03-30) "heterogeneous vacuum" +------------------------------------------ + +Nothing earth-shaking in this release, but quite a few usability +improvements and the usual mix of cleanups and fixes. - The --no_default_filters option of para_filter has been - depricated. It still works but has no effect and will be + deprecated. It still works but has no effect and will be removed in the next version. + - para_gui now prints also the stderr output of the executing + command in the bottom window. - Cleanup and consolidation of the various wrappers for write(), writev(), send() and friends. - The obscure error messages on mmap() failures have been @@ -13,6 +45,7 @@ - para_audioc: Cleanups and memory leak fixes. - Test 0004-server no longer fails if para_server is not being built. + - New configure options: --with-id3tag-{headers,libs}. ------------------------------------- 0.4.9 (2011-12-06) "hybrid causality"