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1 XMMS-SID - SIDPlay input plugin for X MultiMedia System (XMMS)
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3 List of user-visible changes in XMMS-SID (See ChangeLog for
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6 Version 0.9
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7 ===========
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8 * Lots of cleanups and some refactoring.
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10 * Support for libSIDPlay2-FP (or "libsidplayfp + resid-fp").
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12 * 2SID support via libSIDPlay2-FP.
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14 * Various compatibility fixes, including fixes to songlength
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15 and STIL database parsers.
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17 * Improved configuration dialog.
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19 * Improved error resiliency and debug messages. Debug messages
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20 can be enabled via compile-time "--enable-debug" option to
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21 configure script.
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23 * Automatically present XMMS-SID configuration dialog to the
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24 user if the configuration has not been done, or is not from
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25 current version.
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27 * Better sanity-checking of configuration, especially if migrating
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28 from another backend library (1/2 -> FP or vice versa.)
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31 Version 0.8
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33 * Complete re-write.
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35 * Support for multiple emulator libraries, including
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36 libSIDPlay 2.x! See instructions in "INSTALL" for
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37 more information.
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39 * Improved filter configuration.
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41 * HVSC song-length database support. XMMS-SID now supports
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42 the XSIDPLAY's song-length database for tunes contained
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43 in HVSC collection. Requires downloading of a small package
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44 (few hundred kB's), that contains the database. Read
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45 "README" for more info.
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47 * Minimum and maximum playtime settings. If enabled, song will
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48 be played for given time minimum and maximum. This can be
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49 used as a fall-back method if song-length database does not
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50 contain information for selected tune.
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52 * Improved file information dialog.
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54 * XMMS v1.2.5 introduced the "generic title format" that
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55 can be used to have same format titles for those
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56 plugins that support it. XMMS-SID is now one of them.
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57 There is also an overriding option, that enables you
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58 to have SID-specific titles. See the configuration
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59 dialog for more information.
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61 * New sub-song control methods as selectable options. Does
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62 not require patching of XMMS anymore, so they are easier
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63 to use. The XMMS patch used by older versions is
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64 supported as well, though.
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66 * Throw in a handful of bugfixes (and possibly new bugs),
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67 stir powerfully. Finally, sprinkle some minor improvements
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68 on the top and voéla!
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71 Version 0.7
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73 * Much improved file information dialog. Now shows all relevant
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74 info neatly and orderly. Parses STIL information and shows it
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75 on fileinfo if enabled.
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77 * Updated the xmms song-position patch which makes possible
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78 to use the position slider to change sub-tune SID and also
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79 pattern position in MikMod plugin. Now patches and works
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80 correctly with recent XMMS versions.
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82 * STIL-database file-selector in config dialog.
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84 * Additional improvements from Willem to the song-pos patch!
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86 * And the standard load of bugfixes and minor improvements.
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89 Version 0.6
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91 Improved configuration:
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93 * Filters are now configurable, you can adjust all three
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94 parameters of libsidplay: FS, FM and FT. See "Filter"
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95 panel of configuration dialog.
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97 * STIL database path can be set and STIL usage can be enabled
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98 and disabled from configuration dialog's "STIL" panel.
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100 * Songname / info is now configurable like in the mpg123 plugin,
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101 with %1..%n, see the "STIL" panel of configuration dialog.
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104 Version 0.5
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105 ===========
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106 This version is a "new branch" based on the original
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107 xmms-sid v0.4 by Willem Monsuwe.
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109 This development branch is maintained by Matti "ccr" Hamalainen of TNSP.
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111 Please consider that when thinking where to send bug reports.
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113 - Few minor bugfixes.
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114 - STIL support works now better (quite beta still, though)
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115 - Cleaned up sources somewhat.
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116 - Added a about dialog.
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117 - Re-organized the source structure.
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118 - Improved detection of the XMMS paths and stuff in configure.
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121 Version 0.4
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123 - First release, so nothing new.