===== Changes for Nuvola Player =====
Nuvola Player runs cloud music service web interface in its own window and provides
integration with Linux desktop (dock menus, sound menu, media players extension,
tray icon and notifications). It also remembers last session
and the current view (album, genre list, ...).
=== 2.0.2 - December 23, 2012 ===
# Bug fix release. Changes since 2.0.1:
* Don't load non-free screenshots in the Services selector screen.
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 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.)
* Updated translations.
=== 2.0.1 - October 12, 2012 ===
# Bug fix release. Changes since 2.0.0:
* Fixed bug: Configuration was not saved when built without debug symbols.
(Closes LP:1057696.)
* MPRIS plugin: Name changed to Remote Player Interface.
* Nuvola Player client: Better error message for invalid DBus proxy.
(Closes LP:1054548.)
* Added workaround for incompatibility between Flash and Nuvola.
(Closes LP:1058586.)
* Rdio: Flash plugin not required.
* Lyrics: Split diacritics from letters when creating AZLyrics name.
(Closes LP:1064042.)
* Amazon: Sandbox fixed to support more countries. (Closes: LP:1059020.)
* Updated translations.
=== 2.0.0 - September 17, 2012 ===
# Changes since 1.0.5
# Pre-release Beta 1 - July 24, 2012
* Added auto-play feature to start playback on start-up.
(Closes LP:929356.)
* Introduced commandline interface to control Nuvola Player
(nuvolaplayer-client).
* Created Elementary-like toolbar item for menu. (Closes LP:927283.)
* Introduced API for extensions. However, only built-in extension are
supported, run-time extensions will be supported in next cycle.
* Added Last.FM scrobbling built-in extension. (Closes LP:836111.)
* Added Lyrics fetcher built-in extension. (Closes LP:893192.)
* Added option to set size of cache for remote data and to disable cache.
This is located in tab Advandced in Preferences dialog.
* Added web plugin blocker.
* Added Switch service button to toolbar.
* Tray Icon became built-in extension.
* Dock Manager integration became built-in extension.
* Unity Quick List integration became built-in extension.
* MPRIS interface became built-in extension.
* Media keys management became built-in extension.
* New service selector. (Closes LP:1001671.)
* Dropped support for user scripts.
* Dropped support for Maverick version of Ubuntu Indicator.
* Added service support for Amazon Cloud Player by Michael Mims.
* Added support for dynamic HTTP(S) proxy resolver.
* Introduced Nuvola Player JavaScript API 2.0 with API 1.x compatibility
layer for old service integrations.
* Troubleshooting actions moved to Preferences dialog, tab Advanced.
* Added `nuvolaplayer.wrapper` script to run Nuvola Player from source
directory.
* Majority of a code relicensed under BSD 2-Clause license.
* User interface ported to GTK+ 3. (Closes LP:958154.)
* Only toolbar is shown by default.
* Added option to hide Google bar in Google Play Music.
(Closes LP:892055.)
* Removed "-Q/--quit" command line argument, use
`nuvolaplayer-client quit` instead.
* Bumped dependencies, see INSTALL for details.
* Completely changed build options, run `./waf features` or `./waf --help`
for details.
* Services can specify whether they need Flash plugin.
* Notifications are not shown when window is active. (Closes LP:986104.)
# Pre-release Beta 2 - August 6, 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.
* Added link to audio playback requirements and info about a need
of MP3 decoder. (Closes LP:1029254.)
* Fixed too early destruction of the main NP JS object.
(Closes: LP: 1030034.)
* Last.fm: periodically send update-now-playing request.
(Closes LP:1030377.)
* MPRIS: Fixed regression: Album art was not updated. (Closes LP:1030419.)
* Fixed regression: Icon name was used instead of icon path for album art.
* Default user interface mode changed to to show both tool bar and menu
bar.
* 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).
* Added Add/Remove service functionality.
# Pre-release Beta 3 - August 30, 2012
* Refactoring of HTTP cache management.
* Lyrics: More sophisticated removal of HTML tags. (Closes: LP:1034265.)
* Tweaked Preferences dialog.
* Last.fm scrobbling is asynchronous.
* Lyrics fetching is asynchronous.
* Updated translations.
* Rdio: Fixed metadata fetching. (Closes: LP:1037880.)
* Added service icons by Alexander King.
* Fixed various build errors with older libraries or Vala compiler.
* Dependencies were increased again, see file INSTALL for details.
* Tweaked build script.
* Pandora, 8tracks and Hype Machine integration relicensed under 2-Clause
BSD license.
* Lyrics: Slightly refactored, replaced GPL code with 2-Clause
BSD-licensed code.
* Removed support for SOCKS proxy, depends on library licensed under GPL.
* Translations relicended under 2-Clause BSD license.
* Updated manual pages.
# Pre-release Beta 4 - September 7, 2012
* Reintroduced support for SOCKS proxy.
* Small test suite is shipped with Nuvola Player.
* Nuvola icons relicensed under CC BY 3.0.
* Minor artwork changes.
* Default user interface mode is toolbar-only.
* Pre-release builds have their status in application name.
# Final release - September 17, 2012
* Use full content zoom instead of text-only zoom. (Closes LP:1051216.)
=== 1.0.2 - February 13, 2012 ===
Bug fix release. Changes since 1.0.1:
* 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.
=== 1.0.1 - January 4, 2012 ==
Bug fix release with patches from Debian Mentors review process. Changes since 1.0.0:
* Removed build flags --with-unity-quick-list, --with-browser-cache
and --deprecated-ppa.
* PNG files are generated from source SVG files. New build dependency: rsvg
* Removed deprecated Encoding field in desktop file
* Clean-up and fixed typo
* VAPI for Gee shipped with Nuvola Player is used only for libgee < 0.6
* Unsupported MPRIS properties are not exported.
* Crash dialog has option to disable crash dialog.
* Updated translations.
=== 1.0 - December 23, 2011 ===
Feature release. Changes since 0.3.2:
* The core has been rewritten to supports multiple services and all service-specific data
are stored in separate files outside the core of the application and are loaded
in run time.
* Added integration of Grooveshark
* New icon by Arturo Torres Sánchez
* Application renamed to Nuvola Player
* Changed format of source tarball (tar.gz)
* Added integration of 8tracks.com by Janez Troha
* Added menu bar, reworked tool bar. Fixes lp:892041
* New tool bar/menu bar actions were added: playback controls, back/forward buttons
for navigation and zoom controls.
* Added integration of Hype Machine by Janez Troha
* Created JavaScript API to facilitate communication between JavaScript and Vala code.
* Added option to turn off notifications. Fixes lp:894121
* Album name is shown in notifications and MPRIS interface if supported
by service. Partially fixes lp:853719
* Added option to set visibility of tray icon. Fixes lp:890140
* Changes in the Preferences dialog are applied immediately
* Added SOCKS proxy support via TSOCKS library. Fixes lp:897913
* Fixed build error for WebKitGTK >= 1.5. Fixes lp:897971
* The main windows remembers maximization.
* All service-specific code was removed from Vala code. New services can be added
by providing integration script and metadata. No need to restart or even recompile
Nuvola Player.
* Added Help button to the Preferences dialog.
* Created Nuvola Crash Dialog
* DockManager tweaked to get rid of lags (especially with dockbarx).
* Added simple user scripts settings
* Added link to Twitter profile
* Added Welcome bar for the first run of the new release.
* Added SIGTERM, SIGINT and SIGHUP signal handlers to properly quit application.
* Rewritten configuration backend.
=== 0.3.2 - November 21, 2011 ===
Bug fix release. Changes since 0.3.0:
* Added translations (Catalan, Catalan (Valencia), Czech, German,
English (United Kingdom), Spanish, Estonian, Finnish, French, Interlingua, Polish,
Portuguese, Slovenian and Swedish)
* Added credits for translators and artists.
* Added workaround for Sound indicator timeout error.
=== 0.3.1 - November 20, 2011 ===
Skipped.
=== 0.3 - November 13, 2011 ===
* Added TrayIcon for environments without Ubuntu Sound Indicator. Fixes lp:855061
* Added entry for GNOME default applications settings. Fixes lp:870777
* Added toolbar with Home/Refresh/Troubleshooting/Settings/About/Quit buttons
* Added debug symbols to development builds
* Fixed crash when using a Pause key binding
* Added About GMF dialog
* Added Settings dialog
* Added Thumbs Up/Down actions to helpers. Fixes lp:872784
* Added Troubleshooting dialog for solving some issues
* Support for browser cache.
* Support for gettext translations
=== 0.2.2 - October 25, 2011 ===
Bug fix release. Changes since 0.2.1:
* Fixed issue when Google Music got Google+ notifications causing opening
of a new browser window.
=== 0.2.1 - September 19, 2011 ===
Bug fix release. Changes since 0.2.0:
* Fixed lp:853418 -- Can't login to Google Music
=== 0.2 - September 18, 2011 ===
Feature release. Changes since 0.1.0:
* Binary name changed to "googlemusicframe" because of Maverick sound indicator issues
* Secured connection (HTTPS protocol) is used by default.
* New icon by Alexander King
* DockManager integration
* Unity Launcher integration
* Improved compatibility with Desktop Enviroments which don't support
the sound menu. Fixes lp:835432
* Support for multimedia keys. Fixes lp:835438
* New window requests are opened in the default web browser. Fixes lp:848479
* Vala 0.13 compatibility (default version in Ubuntu Oneiric). Fixes lp:836071
* Support for user scripts (however, greasemoneky scripts have to be ported)
* More flexible build process, refactored code
* libfenryxo more separated
=== 0.1 - August 27, 2011 ===
Initial release
* Frame for Google Music web interface.
* Ubuntu Sound menu integration.
* Notifications when song is changed.
* Automatic and manual HTTP proxy support
* Cookie storage to remember current session of web interface
* Last view (album, genre list, ...) is restored after start-up.
