Banshee 2.3.2

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Banshee 2.3.2 is part of the 2.3 development series leading up to 2.4, scheduled for March 2012.

New Features

Configurable browser filters

        You can now display the genres and years in the browser, in
        addition to the artists and the albums, and use them to filter your
        music library. You can also choose to only display album artists
        in the artist filter, instead of all artists in your library.

Other Enhancements

  • bgo#664424: AsxPlaylistFormat: Add support for external ASX playlists

  • bgo#664642: Add support for the NEC LifeTouch Note

  • Dap.MassStorage: Don’t sync ‘unknown album’ metadata

Notable Bug Fixes (36 fixed since 2.2.0!)

  • Mpris: Change trackid type from string to DBus object path

  • Gio: Fix encoding of URIs in Directory class and fix values in database

  • bgo#662883: Fix activation of UbuntuOneMusicStore source on startup

  • bgo#651743: YouTubeTile: Fix construction of the playback URI

  • bgo#664381: Dap.MassStorage: Rename Xperia X12 to Xperia arc

  • bgo#664079: Skip empty files when importing and show error

  • Importing: when showing an error, use file paths, not URIs

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

Dependencies

  • Mono 2.4.3 (.NET 2.0 Profile / gmcs)

  • SQlite 3.4

  • Gtk# 2.12.10

  • GStreamer 0.10.26

  • GLib 2.22

  • dbus-sharp 0.7

  • dbus-sharp-glib 0.5

  • Mono.Addins (mono-addins) 0.6.2

  • TagLib# (taglib-sharp) >= 2.0.3.7

  • Required to build default feature stack:

    • libmtp >= 0.2.0

    • mono-zeroconf >= 0.8.0

    • boo >= 0.8.1

    • webkit-1.0 >= 1.2.2

    • gdata-sharp-youtube >= 1.4

    • gio-sharp >= 2.22.3, gtk-sharp-beans >= 2.14.1, gudev-sharp and gkeyfile-sharp

    • libgpod-sharp >= 0.7.95

  • Run-time requirements for default feature stack:

    • udev

    • media-player-info

    • Brasero >= 0.8.1

    • Avahi

    • gst-plugins-bad (providing the bpmdetect GStreamer plugin)

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!

 Alexander Kojevnikov, Andres G. Aragoneses, Bertrand Lorentz,
 Chow Loong Jin, Frank Ziegler, James Otting, Kentaro KAZUHAMA,
 Roderich Schupp, Rodney Dawes

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

 Andrej Žnidarši?, Benjamín Valero Espinosa, Marek ?ernocký,
 Mario Blättermann, Matej Urban?i?, Misha Shnurapet, Muhammet Kara,
 Pavol Kla?anský, Piotr Dr?g, Yuri Myasoedov

Contributors In Past Releases

Aaron Bockover, Abner Silva, Adam Lofts, Age Bosma, Alan McGovern,
Alban Crequy, Alberto Gonzalez, Alex Bennee, Alex Kloss, Alex Launi,
Alex Mauer, Alex Willmy, Alexander Hixon, Alexander Kojevnikov,
Alexandros Frantzis, Alp Toker, Anders Petersson, Andrea Cimitan,
Andreas Neustifter, Andreas Nilsson, Andrew Conkling,
Andrés G. Aragoneses, Andy Midgette, Andy Street, Aran Cox, 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, Carlos Sanchez, Chase Geigle, 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, Corec, Cosmin Banu, Dan Wilson, Dan Winship,
Daniel Munkton, Daniel Siegel, David Nielsen, David Spreen, David Stone,
Diego E. Pettenò, Dinh Ngoc Tu, Dougal Stanton, Dustin C. Hatch,
Eitan Isaacson, Elena Grassi, Eoin Hennessy, Eric Butler, Erik Schmidt,
Fabian Jost, Felipe Almeida Lessa, Fernando Casanova, Florent Thoumie,
Frank Ziegler, Fredrik Hedberg, Félix Velasco, Gabriel Burt,
Garrett LeSage, Ghislain Lacroix, Götz Waschk, Haitao Feng, Hajime Mizuno,
Hans Petter Jansson, Harold Schreckengost, Iain Lane,
Igor Guerrero Fonseca, Ilya Konstantinov, Ivan N. Zlatev, Jack Deslippe,
Jakub Steiner, James Otting, James Willcox, Jan Arne Petersen, Jason Conti,
Jason Taylor, Jeff Tickle, Jeff Wheeler, Jensen Somers, Jeroen Budts,
Jo Shields, Johannes Koch, Johannes Kuhn, John Millikin, Jonas Urth Olsen,
Jordi Mas, Jorge Castro, Julien Moutte, Juri Pakaste, Ján Sokoly,
Jérémie Laval, K. Vishnoo Charan Reddy, Ken Vandine, Kentaro KAZUHAMA,
Kevin Anthony, Kevin Duffus, Koichi Akabe, Konstantin Oshiyko, Larry Ewing,
Lauri Kotilainen, Lukas Lipka, Mackenan Grassi, Marijn Ros, Mark Busby,
Mark Saunders, Martin Pitt, Matt Enright, Matt Sturgeon, 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 Dufour, 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, Raimo Radczewski, Robin Stocker, Roderich Schupp,
Rodney Dawes, Romain Tartière, Ruben Vermeersch, Ryan Collier,
Samuel Gyger, Sandy Armstrong, Scott Peterson, Sebastian Dröge,
Shaun McCance, Sjoerd Simons, Tim Fisken, Tim Yamin, Timothy Arceri,
Tobias Mueller, Todd Berman, Travis Glenn Hansen, Travis Patterson,
Travis Reitter, Trey Ethridge, Valentin Sawadski, Victor Vargas,
Will Farrington, Will Thompson, William Friesen, William Pettersson,
William Witt, Wouter Bolsterlee, Yuuto Tokunaga, Zhou Ting.

Reporting Bugs, Joining the Community

If you encounter any bad behavior with this release, please do not hesitate to file bugs!

We welcome new contributors - developers, translators, artists, writers, support gurus - to join our community. Join us!

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