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Removed note about theme-tune
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1 XMMS-SID - SIDPlay input plugin for X MultiMedia System (XMMS)
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2 ==============================================================
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3 List of user-visible changes in XMMS-SID (See ChangeLog for
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4 more complete listing of changes)
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6 Version 0.8
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7 ===========
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8 * Support for multiple emulator libraries, including
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9 libSIDPlay 2.x! See instructions in "INSTALL" for
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10 more information.
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12 * HVSC song-length database support. XMMS-SID now supports
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13 the XSIDPLAY's song-length database for tunes contained
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14 in HVSC collection. Requires downloading of a small package
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15 (few hundred kB's), that contains the database. Read
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16 "README" for more info.
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18 * Maximum playtime setting. If set ON, song will be played
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19 for given time max. This can be used as a fall-back method
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20 if song-length database does not contain information for
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21 selected tune.
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23 * Improved file information dialog: Sub-song "name" or
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24 "title" is shown (if any) in the sub-song selector.
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25 If "name" is found for the song, it is shown, if not,
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26 then "title" is checked for and shown if found.
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28 * XMMS v1.2.5 introduced the "generic title format" that
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29 can be used to have same format titles for those
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30 plugins that support it. XMMS-SID is now one of them.
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31 There is also an overriding option, that enables you
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32 to have SID-specific titles. See the configuration
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33 dialog for more information.
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35 * New sub-song control. Does not require patching of XMMS,
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36 so this is easier to use. The patch is supported too, if
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37 found, but it's not "required" anymore. It's still handy
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38 for those who want the additional functionality it
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39 provides for other plugins.
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41 * Throw in a handful of bugfixes (and possibly new bugs),
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42 stir powerfully. Finally, sprinkle some minor improvements
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43 on the top and voéla!
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46 Version 0.7
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47 ===========
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48 * Much improved file information dialog. Now shows all relevant
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49 info neatly and orderly. Parses STIL information and shows it
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50 on fileinfo if enabled.
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52 * Updated the xmms song-position patch which makes possible
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53 to use the position slider to change sub-tune SID and also
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54 pattern position in MikMod plugin. Now patches and works
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55 correctly with recent XMMS versions.
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57 * STIL-database file-selector in config dialog.
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59 * Additional improvements from Willem to the song-pos patch!
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61 * And the standard load of bugfixes and minor improvements.
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64 Version 0.6
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66 Improved configuration:
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68 * Filters are now configurable, you can adjust all three
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69 parameters of libsidplay: FS, FM and FT. See "Filter"
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70 panel of configuration dialog.
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72 * STIL database path can be set and STIL usage can be enabled
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73 and disabled from configuration dialog's "STIL" panel.
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75 * Songname / info is now configurable like in the mpg123 plugin,
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76 with %1..%n, see the "STIL" panel of configuration dialog.
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79 Version 0.5
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80 ===========
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81 This version is a "new branch" based on the original
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82 xmms-sid v0.4 by Willem Monsuwe.
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84 This development branch is maintained by Matti "ccr" Hamalainen of TNSP.
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86 Please consider that when thinking where to send bug reports.
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88 - Few minor bugfixes.
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89 - STIL support works now better (quite beta still, though)
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90 - Cleaned up sources somewhat.
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91 - Added a about dialog.
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92 - Re-organized the source structure.
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93 - Improved detection of the XMMS paths and stuff in configure.
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96 Version 0.4
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98 - First release, so nothing new.