Banshee 1.7.6

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Banshee 1.7.6 is part of the active-development 1.7 series, leading up to a 1.8 maintenance series release on September 29th. It is mostly a bug fix release.

Enhancements

  • Decrease the latency in changing playback volume

  • Begin editing the name of newly added playlists

  • Put all videos in the video folder on MTP devices

Notable Bug Fixes (26 fixed since 1.7.5!)

  • bgo#629314: [AppleDevice] Correct capacity/free values

  • bgo#628992: [AppleDevice]Bundle libgpod-sharp.dll.config fixing crash

  • bgo#628832: [MTP] Fix MTP-device memory issues breaking Playlists, Albums

  • bgo#629095: [MTP] Fix MTP devices being named ‘???’

  • bgo#629373: [MTP] Workaround MTP sigsegv bug

Banshee has a lot more to offer! Check out the previous major release notes…

Dependencies

  • Mono 1.9.1 (.NET 2.0 Profile / gmcs)

  • SQlite 3.4

  • Gtk# 2.12

  • GStreamer 0.10.13

  • NDesk DBus (ndesk-dbus) 0.5

  • NDesk DBus GLib (ndesk-dbus-glib) 0.3

  • Mono.Addins (mono-addins) 0.3.1

  • TagLib# (taglib-sharp) >= 2.0.3.7

  • Required to build default feature stack:

    • libmtp >= 0.2.0

    • ipod-sharp >= 0.8.5

    • mono-zeroconf >= 0.8.0

    • boo >= 0.8.1

    • webkit-1.0 >= 1.2.2

    • gdata-sharp >= 1.4

    • glib >= 2.22, gio-sharp >= 2.22.2, gtk-sharp-beans >= 2.14.1, gudev-sharp and gkeyfile-sharp

    • libgpod-sharp

  • Run-time requirements for default feature stack:

    • GIO/udev

    • brasero

    • avahi

Community

Contributors For This Release

The following people directly contributed to the release of this version of Banshee. Without their help, there would be no release!

  Alan McGovern, Alex Launi, Alexander Kojevnikov, Andrés G. Aragoneses,
  Bertrand Lorentz, Christian Krause, Gabriel Burt, Iain Lane, Zhou Ting

The following people contributed updated translations to this release. Without them, our project’s reach would be much more limited.

  A S Alam, Andrej Žnidarši?, António Lima, Bruno Brouard, Gabor Kelemen,
  Joe Hansen, Jordi Mas, Mario Blättermann

Contributors In Past Releases

Aaron Bockover, Alan McGovern, Alex Bennee, Alex Kloss, Alex Launi,
Alex Mauer, Alexander Hixon, Alexander Kojevnikov, Alexandros Frantzis,
Alp Toker, Anders Petersson, Andrea Cimitan, Andreas Neustifter,
Andreas Nilsson, Andrew Conkling, Andrés G. Aragoneses, Andy Midgette,
Arthur Carli, Arun Raghavan, Aurélien Mino, Aydemir Ula? ?ahin,
Ben Maurer, Benjamín Valero Espinosa, Bertrand Lorentz, Bill Dawson,
Bob Copeland, Bojan Rajkovic, Brad Taylor, Brandon Perry, Brian Lucas,
Brian Nickel, Brian Teague, Chow Loong Jin, Chris Howie, Chris Jones,
Chris Lahey, Chris Toshok, Chris Turchin, Christian Hergert,
Christian Krause, Christoph Burgdorf, Christopher James Halse Rogers,
Claude Paroz, Cody Russell, Cosmin Banu, Dan Wilson, Dan Winship,
Daniel Munkton, Daniel Siegel, David Nielsen, David Spreen, David Stone,
Diego E. Pettenò, Eitan Isaacson, Elena Grassi, Eoin Hennessy,
Eric Butler, Erik Schmidt, Fabian Jost, Felipe Almeida Lessa,
Fernando Casanova, Florent Thoumie, Fredrik Hedberg, Félix Velasco,
Gabriel Burt, Garrett LeSage, Götz Waschk, Haitao Feng,
Hans Petter Jansson, Harold Schreckengost, Iain Lane,
Igor Guerrero Fonseca, Ilya Konstantinov, Ivan N. Zlatev, Jack Deslippe,
Jakub Steiner, James Willcox, Jan Arne Petersen, Jason Conti, Jason Taylor,
Jeff Tickle, Jeff Wheeler, Jensen Somers, Jeroen Budts, Jo Shields,
Johannes Kuhn, John Millikin, Jordi Mas, Jorge Castro, Julien Moutte,
Juri Pakaste, Ján Sokoly, Jérémie Laval, K. Vishnoo Charan Reddy,
Ken Vandine, Kevin Duffus, Konstantin Oshiyko, Larry Ewing,
Lauri Kotilainen, Lukas Lipka, Marijn Ros, Matt Enright, Michael Kaiser,
Michael Martin-Smucker, Michael Monreal, Michael Monreal, Micha? Sawicz,
Miguel de Icaza, Mike Gemünde, Mike Urbanski, Moritz Schallaböck,
Nathan Palmer, Neil Loknath, Nicholas Doyle, Nicholas Parker,
Nicolò Chieffo, Nils Naumann, Oben Sonne, Olivier Duff, Oscar Forero,
Pacho Ramos, Patrick van Staveren, Paul Cutler, Paul Lange, Pavel Antonov,
Pepijn van de Geer, Pete Johanson, Peter de Kraker, Pratik Patel,
Przemys?aw Grzegorczyk, Robin Stocker, Roderich Schupp, Romain Tartière,
Ruben Vermeersch, Ryan Collier, Sandy Armstrong, Scott Peterson,
Sebastian Dröge, Shaun McCance, Tim Yamin, Tobias Mueller, Todd Berman,
Travis Glenn Hansen, Travis Reitter, Trey Ethridge, Valentin Sawadski,
Will Farrington, William Pettersson, Wouter Bolsterlee, Zhou Ting

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