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Banshee 2.3.6 - 2012-03-07
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Banshee 2.4.0 - 2012-03-21
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Banshee 2.3.6 is part of the 2.3 development series leading up to 2.4,
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scheduled for March 21st, 2012.
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Notable Bugs Fixed (4 fixed since 2.3.5):
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Banshee 2.4 is the culmination of six months' work by 31 developers, 33
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translators and dozens of bug reporters and testers. It is a stable release,
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the successor to Banshee 2.2.
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* DVD playback support
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Watch your DVDs with Banshee. You can navigate in the DVD's menus
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using the mouse or the keyboard.
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* More flexible browsing of your media
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You can now display the genres and years in the browser, in
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addition to the artists and the albums, and use them to filter your
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music library. The artist filter can be hidden, or it can be set to
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only display album artists, instead of all artists in your library.
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Browse and play music or videos shared over your local network
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* Several improvements to Muinshee, our alternative UI
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* Add separate options for writing ratings and play counts to files
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* Dap.MassStorage: Add support for the Archos Internet Tablet
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* Dap.MassStorage: Don't sync 'unknown album' metadata
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* Update values for the Smiley Face equalizer preset
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* MusicBrainz: Enable FreeBSD support
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* Set the PulseAudio media.role property
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* StreamPositionLabel: Fix label when loading
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* Preferences: Change wording of Metadata settings
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* Add a Composer filter in the SearchEntry filter menu
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* bgo#548636: Lastfm: Use one single directory for last.fm caching
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* bgo#587964: Dap: Add support for DOS folder separator in playlists
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* bgo#589196: Dap.MassStorage: metadata resync in manual mode.
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* bgo#608389: AudiobookLibrarySource: Accept tracks dragged from playlists
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* bgo#664424: AsxPlaylistFormat: Add support for external ASX playlists
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* bgo#664642: Add support for the NEC LifeTouch Note
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* bgo#666488: Dap.MassStorage: Add and use specific icons for Xperia phones
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* bgo#666493: Emusic.Store: Remove unneeded refresh
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* bgo#665997: Mpris: Add xesam:userRating field in track metadata.
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Notable Bugs Fixed (91 fixed since 2.2.0):
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* UbuntuOneMusicStore: Ensure u1ms URIs passed at startup get loaded
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* Daap: Fix crash while resolving the address of a DAAP service
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* DatabaseImportManager: Support importing .mka files
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* Notify playlists on rating change through d-bus or command line
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* Mpris: Change trackid type from string to DBus object path
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* Mpris: Fix OpenUri method to also support http URIs
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* Gio: Fix encoding of URIs in Directory class and fix values in database
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* LibraryWatcher: Catch and log exception when processing changes
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* bgo#548366: Allow primary sources to marked as temporary
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* bgo#628518: build: Add a --disable-webkit flag to configure
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* bgo#638130: Fix importing of rating and play count when updating track
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* bgo#644145: Fix FileLocation queries for the StartsWith operator
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* bgo#644270: Fix crash on Windows if the log file can't be opened
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* bgo#647898: Try to fetch coverart without an internet connection
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* bgo#648522: Fix race condition when starting multiple instances.
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* bgo#649277: NotificationArea: Only use supported tags in the message
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* bgo#651743: YouTubeTile: Fix construction of the playback URI
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* bgo#656439: Audiobook: Add a button to go back to the list of audiobooks
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* bgo#656533: Notification: Fix application name used in internal notify#
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* bgo#658803: Prune CoverArtDownloads table when removing tracks
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* bgo#659146: Daap: Always send revision-number in update requests
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* bgo#659841: GnomeBackend: Be more robust against GConf failures
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* bgo#661322: PlaybackShuffleActions: Fix crash when setting shuffle mode
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* bgo#661467: AmazonMp3: Handle plain text AMZ files now sent by Amazon
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* bgo#662122: AudioscrobblerConnection: Fix crash during scrobbling
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* bgo#662883: Fix activation of UbuntuOneMusicStore source on startup
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* bgo#662906: AudiobookLibrarySource: Fix crash when adding tracks
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* bgo#663318: GConfProxy: Don't use a proxy if the proxy host is empty
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* bgo#664079: Skip empty files when importing and show error
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* bgo#664381: Dap.MassStorage: Rename Xperia X12 to Xperia arc
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* bgo#666981: LibraryWatcher: avoid importing incomplete files
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* bgo#667355: SourceWatcher: Fix SQL error caused by incorrect escaping.
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* bgo#667478: Fix build with libmtp 1.1.
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* bgo#668417: Fix MusicBrainz dllmap for cross-architecture support
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* bgo#671536: WebBrowser: Implement SSL certificate validation
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The following people directly contributed to the release of this version
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of Banshee. Without their help, there would be no release!
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Andre Klapper, Andres G. Aragoneses, Bertrand Lorentz, Neil Loknath,
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Adam Lofts, Age Bosma, Alex Launi, Alexander Kojevnikov, Andre Klapper,
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Andres G. Aragoneses, Arun Raghavan, Bertrand Lorentz, Chow Loong Jin,
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Felipe Castillo, Frank Ziegler, James Otting, Jo Shields, Jordi Mas,
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Kentaro KAZUHAMA, Kevin Anthony, Neil Loknath, Nuno Araujo,
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OKANO Takayoshi, Olivier Dufour, Pacho Ramos, Phil Trimble, Robin Stocker,
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Roderich Schupp, Rodney Dawes, Timothy Arceri, Tobias Arrskog,
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Travis Glenn Hansen, Udesh Liyanaarachchi, Will Thompson, William Witt
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The following people contributed updated translations to this release.
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Without them, our project's reach would be much more limited.
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Benjamín Valero, Fran Diéguez, Kristjan SCHMIDT, Marek Černocký,
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Mario Blättermann, Matej Urbančič, Мирослав Николић
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Andrej Žnidaršič, António Lima, Benjamín Valero, Bruno Brouard,
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Changwoo Ryu, Cheng-Chia Tseng, Christian Kirbach, Daniel Mustieles,
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Daniel Nylander, Fran Diéguez, Funda Wang, Gabor Kelemen,
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Gianvito Cavasoli, Hajime Taira, Hendrik Knackstedt, Jiro Matsuzawa,
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Jordi Mas, Jorge González, Kentaro KAZUHAMA, Kristjan SCHMIDT,
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Marek Černocký, Mario Blättermann, Matej Urbančič, Mateusz Kacprzak,
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Misha Shnurapet, Muhammet Kara, OKANO Takayoshi, Pavol Klačanský,
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Piotr Drąg, Praveen Illa, Rudolfs Mazurs, Yuri Myasoedov, Мирослав Николић
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