Release 1.9 Series
Release 1.9.0 (2009-05-26)
svn co svn://svn.freevo.org/freevo/tags/REL-1_9_0/freevo freevo-1.9.0
Added support for Python-2.6
Removed support for Python-2.4
New audio icecast plug-in (F#2680204)
New audio shoutcast plug-in (F#2680192)
New convert_favorites_txt help to convert a favorites.txt to a favorites.pickle (F#2512372)
New skinable dialogs (F#2308911)
New "freevo cache" option --cropdetect to detect and add crop options to fxd files (F#2791887)
New rtorrent module to allow torrents to be downloaded from freevo (F#2580403)
New OSD dialog screen designer (F#2621369)
New screen-saver module, "life" (F#2371097)
New screen-saver module, "flames" (F#2376752)
New tv guide plug-in "categories" (F#2743961)
New zoneminder plug-in (F#2790321)
Updated autoshutdown plug-in to allow a configurable start-up delay (F#2784634)
Updated command plug-in to allow images to be specified in the fxd file (F#2778822)
Updated dvdbackup plug-in to allow the audio codec to be specified (F#2791303)
Updated encoding crop detection (F#2500046)
Updated encoding server uniquely identify different re-enoding of files (F#2489762)
Updated encoding server to run jobs as nice (F#2763076)
Updated ivtv_xine_tv plugin with a record menu screen, xine-ui patch required (F#2373921)
Updated play state dialogues with time elapsed / total time (F#2594055)
Updated recordings manager with 'Add to Favorites' and 'Search for more' (F#2661790)
Fixed alsamixer mute variable error (B#2497746)
Fixed busy not being removed correctly (B#1928513)
Fixed button bar pop-up menu paging in (B#2788067)
Fixed caching permission problems (B#2580201)
Fixed command plug-in that tried to read a non-existent log file (B#2486033)
Fixed cd_burn plug-in for spaces in directory names and location of temp files (B#2473568)
Fixed cd_burn plug-in auto-detection of writeable drives (B#2778925)
Fixed imdb returning XML numeric entities (B#2796344)
Fixed livepause error and backend server error (B#2788099)
Fixed OSD drawing of transparent text (B#2482964)
Fixed record client for changes to kaa.base (B#2721256)
Fixed record server automatic re-encoding (B#2482703,B#2458849)
Fixed record server timing problems (B#2692397)
Fixed recordings manager not to overwrite the fxd files (B#2688691)
Fixed rom_drives mounting problem for non-root users (B#2502039)
Fixed reencode video plug-in; incorrect calls to the encoding server (B#2483017)
Fixed skin info; infinite loop in video style 3 (B#2662476)
Fixed TV XML processing when the XML file does not have valid timezones (B#2550109)
Fixed video thumbnails to allow for flash music videos being too short (B#2663492)
Fixed wiimote plug-in config errors (B#2494315)
Release 1.8 Series
Release 1.8.3 (2008-12-01)
New last.fm radio player plug-in to use the latest API and GUI player (F#2371347)
New pygoom-2k4 module to fix memory bugs and conform to Python's modules (F#2371241)
New wikisubtitles video plug-in to get subtitles for videos (F#2147641)
Updated apple trailers (F#2089598)
Updated encoding server to name incomplete encodings with incomplete (F#2190016)
Updated encoding server replaced twisted with kaa rpc calls (F#2371436)
Updated French translation (F#2318587)
Updated Italian translation (F#2153010)
Updated geexbox skin with a new layout (F#1917603)
Updated livepause for IVTV devices (F#2343240)
Updated mouse support so that it is optional (F#2089306)
Updated mplayer tv plug-in to have the event TV_SEND_MPLAYER_CMD (F#2298515)
Updated OSD with alpha-blending dialog (F#2255527)
Updated RTVE video plug-in to allow videos from the archive to be played (F#2104431)
Updated video autojoin behaviour to allow a regular expression to join the files (F#2372187)
Updated video podcast plug-in to support more feeds and reduce delays (F#2372071)
Updated webserver to support Cooliris RSS feed for images (F#2371410)
Updated youtube plug-in to allow standard and locale specific feeds (F#2099147)
Updated youtube plug-in to feed more than 25 videos (F#2115012)
Fixed automatic CD-ROM drive detection to ignore comments (B#2085387)
Fixed CD-ROM backup to support more than one drive (B#2371309)
Fixed encoding idlebar to be able to select a font (B#2187603)
Fixed headlines plug-in to ignore items without a title, etc. (B#2183225)
Fixed imdb helper to correctly handle dates when available (B#2075291)
Fixed imdb search when a season is specified but no episode (B#2214605)
Fixed joy plug-in to remove any pending events when enabled (B#1916407)
Fixed menu selecting methods using ENTER instead of SELECT (B#2214605)
Fixed mplayer crash when auto cropping is enabled (B#2089592)
Fixed mplayer when play list is enabled (B#2219657)
Fixed mplayer when playing a DVD ISO (B#2249030)
Fixed record server auto re-encode show title (B#2193796)
Fixed record server generic record module to allow a group_type to be given (B#2017200)
Fixed ROM drives mounting instead of umounting a disk, also umounts before an eject (B#2323270)
Fixed RSS feed crashing on invalid URLs or feeds it cannot handle (B#2372220)
Fixed RTVE video plug-in for changes to the web page (B#2196882)
Fixed setup to detect when Numeric is installed (B#2372089)
Fixed skin blurr's placement of media information (B#2371255)
Fixed tv recordings_manager crashing when deleting a recording (B#2138835)
Fixed video item having broken synlinks (B#2323234)
Fixed wiimote not detecting when the remote has been switched off (B#2037944)
Release 1.8.2 (2008-08-25)
New speak plug-in (F#2030738)
New mplayer visualization plug-in for audio (F#2046827)
New video plug-in for streaming programs from rtve.es (F#2070045)
Updated livepause for graphic OSD for vlc (F#2028707)
Updated OSD for alhpa blending between screen updates (F#2052947)
Updated mplayer tv and video plug-ins to correct MPLAYER_VO_DEV_OPTS handling (B#1989738)
Updated mplayervis plug-in to be able to set the frame rate (F#2027953)
Fixed new arguments to mplayer for the video codec (B#2022949)
Fixed idlebar fonts for wide-screen TVs (B#1981503)
Fixed livepause plug-in to display OSD over fullscreen video in X11 (B#2031911)
Fixed tv channels to correctly process channel names (B#2022957)
Fixed tv mplayer plug-in to correctly handle DVB settings (B#2030591)
Release 1.8.1 (2008-05-26)
New DVB/ATSC live pause plug-in (F#1927555)
New DVB/ATSC live pause plug-in video overlay (F#1927555)
New helper module (vg) to generate TV_VIDEO_GROUPS (analogue only) (F#1963294)
New webserver old media library module (from freevo-1.6) (F#1963299)
Updated French translation (F#1967346)
Updated Spanish translation (F#1971055)
Updated TV record post processing to automatically re-encode the recording (F#1944888)
Fixed command plug-in crashing when polling the event handler (B#1959045, B#1962010)
Fixed lastfm audio plug-in for changes to audioscrobbler webservices (B#1967805)
Fixed Wiimote plug-in for latest kaa SocketDispatcher changes (B#1941224)
Fixed TV guide exceptions (B#1958916)
Fixed TV guide Unicode errors (B#1962665)
Release 1.8.0 (2008-03-23)
New ivtv_xine_tv plug-in to allow instant record, plus much more (F#1891595)
Updated record server and clients replacing Twisted with kaa.rpc (F#1923565)
Release 1.8.0rc2 (2008-02-03)
Release 1.8.0rc1 (2007-12-22)
- New changed the event and timer handling to use kaa notifier and kaa rpc
New webserver slimbox interface to media (F#1850404)
Updated French translation (F#1853455)
Updated mplayervis for pygoom-2k4 (F#1846493)
Release 1.7 Series
Release 1.7.9 (2008-08-25)
New mouse support for Freevo (F#2013847)
New tv plug-in to browse by genre (F#2031789)
New video Spanish information grabber, FilmAffinity for movies (F#2013250)
New video plug-in, fillscreen, to crop, scale and change monitor aspect for video items (F#2018044)
Updated freeboxtv to be in the tv plug-ins (B#2022158)
Updated mplayer audio plug-in to show a pop-up when caching (F#2026124)
Updated mplayer to handle subtitle and audio cycling using the SUBTITLE and LANG events (F#2010109)
Updated recordings manager to improve its performance (F#2031616)
Fixed audio network items for mplayer plug-in (B#1972914)
Fixed audio scrobbler for protocol 1.2 (B#1967805)
Fixed audio last.fm typo (B#1981236)
Fixed image viewer to show the date and time of the picture (B#2022946)
Fixed IMDB to use new Plot (B#1982159)
Fixed OSD not to crash when viewing non-supported images (B#1989196)
Fixed OSD to always set the SDL_VIDEO_WINDOW_POS for the new pygame (B#2010111)
Fixed video item to show the rating instead of an expression (B#2027958)
Fixed webserver help plugins module to allow non-ascii characters (B#1983965)
Release 1.7.8 (2008-05-26)
New autostart plug-in to send events at start up (F#1966434)
New lcd plug-in (lcd2) (F#1910530)
New idlebar sensors plug-in (sensors2) (F#1953007)
New video menu plug-in to remove commercials (F#1920654)
New video plug-in to supply video information from xine (F#1929333)
New video wwitv plug-in for streaming TV from wwitv.com (F#1971765)
Updated audio albumtree plug-in with support for ogg files (F#1928509)
Updated fxd audio to allow radio tuner to be mixed with web radio (F#1962450)
Updated French moviecovers for additionnal search in the forum (F#1971466)
Updated French translation (F#1968240)
Updated headline plug-in to use feedparser and fixes entities (F#1968843)
Updated image viewer to allow a configuration variable of autostart (F#1929319)
Updated plugins helper to work with init.py modules (F#1930102)
Updated somafm with new stations (F#1954313)
Updated tv guide to jump to now at the end of watching TV (F#1965480)
Fixed audio coversearch plug-in for changed Amazon REST interface (B#1952372)
Fixed audio plug-in six mixer's event named (B#1966739)
Fixed encodingserver when video has a length of 'None' (B#1942301)
Fixed freevused for latest kaa changes (B#1941223)
Fixed "freevo cache --thumbnail --recursive" when path has spaces (B#1929635)
Fixed games crashing when there is no working joystick (B#1968114)
Fixed record client's find matches when title includes '().' (B#1955745)
Fixed rss server crashing on valid RSS feeds (B#1834529)
Fixed scrollable text widget when word is longer than line (B#1941573)
Fixed sensors idlebar plug-in to correctly detect the sensors directory (B#1951848)
Fixed skin "dark" causing a crash in the video menu (B#1966316)
Fixed tv mplayer plug-in channel change for DVB (B#1935542)
Release 1.7.7 (2008-03-23)
New Polish translation (F#1919792)
Updated Russian translation (B#1889826)
New atlantice skin (F#1907139)
New DVD to disk back-up plug-in (F#1892278)
New PDA control with feedback client and upd plug-in (F#1890855)
New placement support when using xrandr (F#1869969)
Updated cdbackup plug-in to add the year from cddb (F#1907065)
Updated cd_burn plug-in to support play lists (F#1901175)
Updated dvbstreamer to allow the live pause to use a remote server (F#1915730)
Updated dvdbackup to allow customized menus (F#1890499)
Updated makelircrc helper to allow include files (F#1922045)
Updated playlist to process "#EXTINF" comments in m3u files (F#1890203)
Updated tv guide with scheduled to record and favorite icons (F#1886621)
Updated tv program to stop reporting that a program is over (F#1886568)
Updated xml tv epg to allow a time zone to be specified (F#1889376)
Updated youtube video plug-in to look up two links (F#1890214)
Fixed audio playlist when the end of the play list has been reached (B#1910749)
Fixed audio selection for avi video files with more than one audio (B#1911247)
Fixed audio selection for the first track for mkv and ogm video files (B#1890498)
Fixed audioscrobbler plug-in not sending songs to last.fm (B#1902461)
Fixed cdbackup plug-in to allow empty parameters (B#1889068)
Fixed ivtv_xine_tv plug-in encoding of OSD messages (B#1893373)
Fixed moviecovers plug-in proceeding when unzip is not installed (B#1903519)
Fixed main program to cause a crash when local_conf.py is invalid (B#1886624)
Fixed oneclick weather plug-in translation of 'at' to 'at a rate of' (B#1919537)
Fixed video alternative player being shown twice (B#1910529)
Fixed web servers encoding interface (B#1885914)
Fixed web servers image pop-up encoding (B#1895302)
Fixed web servers remote image locations (B#1900736)
Release 1.7.6 (2008-02-03)
New audio MPD plug-in replacement (F#1865008)
New DirecTV plug-in to send to DirecTV receivers (F#1858775)
New flickr plug-in to see photo from www.flickr.com (F#1865290)
New Gentoo wake-up script in the contrib/gentoo directory (F#1884611)
New web-server modules to show guidechannel and encoding_web (F#1864652)
New Youtube video plug-in (F#1864496)
Updated cdbackup plug-in with CD_RIP_FMT to set the encoding format (F#1857460)
Updated encoding server to save the output to ENCODINGSERVER_SAVE_DIR when set (F#1865522)
Updated itv plug-in for youtube video feeds (F#1868425)
Updated menu osd sounds for more sound events (F#1870321)
Updated mplayer audio plug-in to allow .asx playlists (F#1884550)
Updated re-encode plug-in and encoding core with additional features (F#1868764)
Updated recordings manager plug-in to add thumbnail support (F#1857397)
Updated record server to default watched/keep status (F#1857395)
Updated skin code to wrap around when possible (F#1868478)
Updated shut down to allow single key confirmation (F#1857456)
Updated web server fileinfo module to display watched/keep status (F#1857392)
Updated web server suite (F#1883219)
Updated xine tv plug-in to show OSD messages (F#1861772)
Updated xine video plug-in to show OSD messages (F#1861770)
Deleted plug-in weather, moved to contrib/plugins (F#1863476)
Fixed apple trailers plug-in crashing (B#1861463)
Fixed audio play lists when the fxd file contains utf-8 characters (B#1865272)
Fixed audio play lists when the m3u file contains blank lines, absolute paths and urls (B#1872465)
Fixed audio cdbackup not showing the alert message when there is no data from freedb (B#1869928)
Fixed manual record tv plug-in to work in December (B#1858008)
Fixed oneclick weather plug-in to allow non-ascii location names (B#1856597)
Fixed play lists not handling absolute paths (B#1872465)
Fixed tv guide not scrolling to last channel from second channel (B#1858010)
Fixed web server favorites and edit_favorite to use name and duplicate detection (B#1857394)
Fixed web server file info not having an ecoding header (B#1885751)
Fixed web server programme info having no content when the title has newlines (B#1885729)
Release 1.7.5 (2007-12-22)
New Alsa mixer 2 plug-in (F#1832948)
New user events plug-in to run commands (F#1852190)
New French DVD trailer grabber (F#1841775)
New French movie cover grabber (F#1841768)
New gphoto plug-in, in contrib/runtime (F#1838260)
New pygoom module for goom-2k4, in contrib/runtime (F#1846492)
New somafm web radio fxd file and images added (F#1845786)
New six channel mixer and idlebar plug-in (F#1833749)
Updated Afrikaans translation (F#1855060)
Updated idlebar weather plug-in not to block the main loop (F#1821809)
Updated mediainfo to stop caching of hidden directories (F#1849569)
Updated mplayer to allow the volume events to passed over and shown (F#1834486)
Updated webserver media library (F#1835346)
Deleted plug-in audio.mplayervbr (F#1848097)
Deleted tv.program_display (F#1853488)
Renamed plug-in audio.playlist to audio.playlists (B#1834140)
Fixed audioitem not displaying the year as a result of new metadata code (B#1838167)
Fixed audiodiskitem not playing a cd when inserted (B#1830000)
Fixed audioscrobbler killing the auto shutdown feature (F#1831371)
Fixed evdev for 64bit machines (B#1853790)
Fixed helper plugins, not allowing tuples as arguments (B#1832837)
Fixed geexbox skin TV menu reporting record server status (B#1835256)
Fixed itv plug-in, having "No player for this item found" (B#1833018,B#1833829)
Fixed lastfm plug-in path using /tmp to use FREEVO_CACHEDIR (B#1834488)
Fixed oneclick weather plug-in not handling bad icon data (B#1834275)
Fixed webserver hard coded file path in webconfig (B#1832875,F#1837395)
Fixed webserver media library opening images with a '&' in the name (B#1835322)
Fixed webserver plugins modules having the incorrect import (B#1835454)
Release 1.7.4 (2007-11-15)
New Afrikaans translation (F#1790781)
New Romanian translation (F#1809393)
Updated Dutch translation (B#1766337)
Updated Italian translation (F#1829980)
New DVB streamer plug-in, allows pausing and recording DVB/ATSC streams (F#1720288)
New eject CD-ROM plug-in, adding a menu item to the drive menu (F#1773418)
New fxd archive plug-in (F#1826280)
New internet TV plug-in (F#1811634)
New lastfm menu plug-in (F#1792494)
New mplayer aspect plug-in to force the aspect ratio (F#1825484)
New RSS audio podcast plug-in (F#1807634)
New RSS video podcast plug-in (F#1825640)
New text entry and program search (F#1768790)
Updated ivtv_xine_tv plug-in for stop confirmation, progressive seek, video group selection and more (F#1814720)
Updated lyrics grabber for scrollable lyrics (F#1786313)
Updated LCD plug-in to allow a 16x4 mode (F#1776450)
Updated alsamixer with event args and synchronous mixer control (F#1767928)
Updated osd overscan to allow different margins for all sides (F#1791026,B#1813244)
Updated servers, record, web, etc. to allow Twisted-2.5 to be used (F#1640870)
Updated shopping cart plug-in at allow items to removed as well (F#1807315)
Updated submenu selection when there is only one action to execute the action (F#1774569)
Updated tv favourite handling and programme item to provide a consistent interface (F#1776909)
Updated video item to include the full description (F#1777187)
Fixed audio plug-in albumtree navigating back to the main menu (B#1798462)
Fixed music causing a crash when the directory has non-ascii characters and an image (B#1801929)
Fixed cd-rom drives eject causing a crash (B#1775892)
Fixed df plug-in crashing when totalspace is zero (B#1812877)
Fixed favourite crashing because of duplicate detection flag (B#1778494,B#1777726)
Fixed matching favourites, by initially restricting the search (B#1776072)
Fixed mixer plug-ins to allow a configurable volume step size (B#1813088)
Fixed recordserver sometimes corrupting the record schedule (B#1827184)
Fixed screensaver crashing after a long run when an event is read (B#1778894)
Fixed tvmenu crashing because of the search plug-in (B#1774544)
Fixed video thumbnail not creating an image (B#1827182)
Release 1.7.3 (2007-08-01)
New Chinese translation (F#1752417)
New Greek translation (F#1764757)
Updated French translation (F#1762163)
Updated Spanish translation (F#1764193)
Added personal web pages to the webserver, using PERSONAL_WWW_PAGE (F#1729595)
Added audio scrobbler plug-in for last fm (F#1760242)
Added lyrics grabber to display the lyrics (F#1762610)
Added sounds to menu selection, enabled with OSD_SOUNDS_ENABLED (F#1732380)
Added XINE_BOOKMARK for when xine has support for get_time, default is off (B#1745076)
Updated childapp to use subprocess instead of popen (F#1729597)
Updated freevo to allow X server options to be passed when using -fs (F#1749908)
Updated headlines to allow the window to be scrolled (F#1752971)
Updated local_conf.py.example with MPLAYER_HAS_FIELD_DOMINANCE (F#1729404)
Updated mplayer to allow av sync to be adjusted during playback (F#1762273)
Updated record_client to allow favourites to be added from the command line (F#1734781)
Updated recordings manager to show full scrollable description (F#1759171)
Updated skins to adjust the window heights when the button bar is active (F#1733061)
Updated system sensors for a configurable path (B#1731892)
Updated tv program menu to show full description (F#1752973)
Updated xine video plug-in to allow bookmarks to work (F#1729024)
Updated xine video plug-in to process stdout and stderr message (F#1729603)
Updated xmltv's use of element tree for Python-2.5 (F#1731775)
Fixed apple trailers after web site update (B#1762274)
Fixed audio channel selection for AVI files, when no id is present (B#1731232)
Fixed auto shutdown when the record server is running remotely (B#1721638)
Fixed button bar raising an exception when using colour actions (B#1732378)
Fixed CD cover image search because of changes to Amazon developer services (B#1731835)
Fixed fxd parser's setattr not working correctly in all cases (B#1728421)
Fixed imdb search sometimes crashing and not returning the names (B#1749945)
Fixed Panorama skin thumbnail (B#1731877)
Fixed recordings manager not deleting old video when the disk is full (B#1728182)
Fixed recordings manager changing the menu context (B#1741842)
Fixed recordserver causing stack traces when the record_schedule.xml is empty (B#1733192)
Fixed rom drive plug-in when the cd device cannot be opened (B#1746613)
Fixed shopping cart to allow copying over existing read-only files (B#1738914)
Fixed tv recordings manager not deleting files when out of space (B#1728182)
Fixed unicoding errors for media ids when there are Unicode (F#1731825)
Release 1.7.2 (2007-05-26)
Added remind main menu plug-in that calls remind showing calendar events (F#1726070)
Added remindicon idlebar plug-in that calls remind showing calendar events (F#1726069)
Updated Catalan translation (F#1709740)
Updated French translation (B#1721805)
Updated Spanish translation (B#1722301)
Updated audio detached player to allow user configured event (F#1636457)
Updated image viewer to exclude certain types of images be a regex (F#1719613)
Updated mplayer to allow multiple crop points (F#1712397)
Updated mplayer to allow previous channel selection (F#1720667)
Updated recordserver to allow a tolerance for a favourite (F#1725823)
Updated vlc plug-in for better integration in freevo (F#1721808)
Fixed alsamixer choose mute control (B#1717659)
Fixed CD burn plug-in's incorrect internationalization strings (B#1722295)
Fixed directory listing crash when permission is denied (B#1715447)
Fixed freevused mute mixer event name has changed (B#1717661)
Fixed imdb plug-in to correct episode number format (B#1716131)
Fixed mplayer plug-ins not resetting the audio before each track (F#1718436)
Fixed play lists to skip directories with a .password file for recursive play (B#1715447)
Fixed record manager not updating the keep/watched states (B#1725041)
Fixed recordserver failing to record consecutive shows (B#1715260)
Fixed recursive playing of password protected directories (B#1715447)
Fixed rss feed not correctly writing the fxd file (B#1710553)
Fixed rss feed to correctly process the URLs (B#1721637)
Fixed USB storage devices causing crash when plugged in or removed (B#1722590)
Fixed weather plug-in for changed URLs (B#1717788,B#1717660)
Fixed xine playing DVDs that are on the hard disk in VIDEO_TS (B#1724489)
Fixed XvMC handling to allow configuration option (B#1713801)
Release 1.7.1 (2007-04-29)
Added ALSA mixer plug-in (F#1685326)
Added Anamorphic widescreen "Panorama" skin (F#1669994)
Added MusicIP Mixer Plug-in (F#1676991)
Added progactive idlebar plug-in (F#1689358)
Added TV recording manager (F#1672003)
Added VIDEO_SEND_XINE_CMD event to send specific commands to xine (F#1683699)
Updated and fixed German translations (B#1672040)
Updated and fixed video selection of audio, subtitles and chapters (B#1677364)
Updated IMDB download to extract season and episode from TV programs (F#1683101)
Updated ivtv record to work with SECAM-DK (F#1694182)
Updated mplayer to allow the bottom field first and XvMC settings (F#1694186,F#1683423)
Updated rss feed for better URL detection (B#1675373,B#1709515)
Updated xine event handling to accept SEND_VIDEO_XINE_CMD (F#1683699)
Fixed audio item correctly processing files without media tags (B#1678392)
Fixed audio covers not working when a .directory file is on the path (B#1687649)
Fixed audio directory containing accented characters (B#1679595)
Fixed autoshutdown processing of return coded (B#1612257)
Fixed command plug-in for long running commands (B#1683533)
Fixed IMDB download, adds more data to fxd files (B#1670296)
Fixed IMDB download, corrected accented characters (B#1683040)
Fixed IMDB download, corrected handling of special characters (B#1682345)
Fixed lirc to suspend and resume correctly after external commands and games are run (B#1707338)
Fixed mplayer video plug-in not correctly selecting the audio and subtitle tracks (B#1677364)
Fixed radio player to prevent it starting when a recording is in progress (B#1707295)
Fixed screensaver intermittent deadlock problem (B#1674028)
Fixed screensaver never changing the screen saver (B#1704956)
Fixed tvguide showing too much debug information (B#1674014)
Fixed video item length (B#1683035)
Fixed video mplayer options for a combined video (B#1696110)
Release 1.7.0 (2007-02-25)
Replaced mmpython with kaa.base and kaa.metadata (F#1580712)
Replaced PIL with kaa.imlib2 (F#1580712)
New apple trailers plugin (disabled by default) (F#1580418)
New audio album tree http://freevo.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/doc/PluginAudioAlbumTree (F#1662741)
New Bluetooth phone support to act as a remote control (F#1622143)
New buttonbar plug-in that displays buttons on the bottom of the screen (F#1633140)
New CD/DVD burn plug-in added (F#1605919)
New encoding server, allows re-encoding TV programs and ripping DVDs (F#1580642,F#1578402)
New home automation plug-in, allows controlling device in the home! (F#1605293)
New Linux event device support (F#1579124)
New Music Player Daemon (mpd) plug-in (F#1623023)
- New PS3 support on Yellow Dog Linux
New record server commercial detection and removal (F#1633567)
New RSS server, for getting podcasts, etc. (F#1580407)
New screensaver plug-in (F#1647485)
New Shuttle VFD plug-in (F#1619761)
New support for anamorphic skins (F#1625752)
New XM online plugin (F#1580412)
New weather helper to grab the weather using cron (F#1603052)
New webserver library, allows playing/viewing on your local machine (F#1592806)
New webserver remote, allows controlling freevo from a web page (F#1624110)
New video plug-in to play bilingual recordings (F#1582292)
Updated cdbackup plug-in to accept CD_RIP_CASE and CD_RIP_REPLACE_SPACE (F#1616046)
Updated directory configuration to allow disabling of smart abbreviated item names (F#1602952)
Updated idlebar clock plug-in to allow CLOCK_FORMAT to be used (F#1605951)
Updated idlebar diskfree plug-in to allow the bar colours levels to be set (F#1605953)
Updated DEBUGGING, IP, PORT, UID and GUI based on helper name (F#1580628)
Updated helper convert_config (F#1578183)
Updated imdb movie parsing to use BeautifulSoup (F#1590928)
Updated menu goto events to jump to the shutdown menu (F#1619725)
Updated multimail plug-in for Maildir support (F#1594915)
Updated recordserver to allow automatic deleting of old recordings when low on disk space (F#1594630)
Updated recordserver and tv guide to detect and show overlapping recordings (F#1625305)
Updated tv guide to show when programmes are currently playing (F#1626075)
Updated tv guide to show when programmes are in the past (F#1625774)
Updated tv mplayer plug-in to pause live tv and change channels without stopping for dvb (F#1610656)
Updated video player to allow commands before and after playback (F#1602956)
Updated weather translations, with spanish weather translations (F#1621819)
Updated webserver login to allow for a encrypted password (F#1623854)
Updated webradio to show the stream information (F#1587694)
Removed video plug-in mplayer for unichrome playback (B#1606699)
Release 1.6 Series
Release 1.6.3 (2007-02-18)
Fixed auto shutdown not calling the mount command (B#1632754)
Fixed manual record when month is December (B#1621615)
Fixed shopping cart for items with two or more subitems (B#1620425)
Fixed shopping cart for when copying directories (B#1645468)
Fixed video thumbnails not being shown with subitems (B#1620452)
Fixed video thumbnails not being shown for playlists (B#1623905)
Fixed webserver 'genre' module generated html (B#1622456)
Fixed webserver 'manual record' module not allowing day 31 (B#1622662)
Updated Catalan translation (F#1623286)
Release 1.6.2 (2006-12-22)
Fixed autoshutdown unicode error (B#1612257)
Fixed cdbackup plug-in to correctly execute lame (B#1615970)
Fixed mplayer to correctly handle Matroska audio ids (B#1619058)
Fixed weather unicode problem (B#1612617)
Updated autoshutdown to react to the return code and removed unused vars (B#1612257)
Updated osd forced fonts variables and freevo_config and local_conf (B#1608393)
Updated Spanish translation (B#1612612)
Added the Russian translation (F#1602678)
Release 1.6.1 (2006-11-25)
Updated translations for new plug-ins and skins (F#1587980)
Fixed autoshutdown crashing when there are no scheduled recording (B#1597979)
Fixed cache problem when a play list file is corrupt (B#1589913)
Fixed detached music player when the plug-in mplayervis is enabled (B#1582048)
Fixed games creating rom list, removed errors being added to xml (B#1601281)
Fixed games when the zip is corrupt (B#1586106)
Fixed goto to tv menu, this was never in the original patch (B#1567501)
Fixed IMDB parser, the title should not work (B#1586579)
Fixed joystick repeated events after exit (B#1601309)
Fixed mplayer cropdetect, only skipping 60 secs (B#1591170)
Fixed osd when number of lines is less than zero (B#1601295)
Fixed recordserver in debug mode printing non-ascii characters (B#1594117)
Fixed weather download when visibility is empty (B#1591145)
Fixed webserver displaying non-ascii characters and nxtvepg xmltv (B#1594642)
Fixed VIDEO_INTERLACING = False having no effect (B#1586721)
Fixed xine --no-lirc option when compiled without lirc support (B#1589722)
Release 1.6.0 (2006-10-31)
New events to allow jump directly to menus, tv, movies, music and pictures (B#1567501)
New headlines and idlebar are enabled by default (F#1584197)
New multi-tuner support, to allow use of more than one tv card (F#1574282)
New plug-in for wakeup and shutdown (B#1567885)
New plug-in 'idlebar.diskfree' to show the available recording disk space (B#1567491)
New plug-in 'ivtv_xine_tv' to allow pausing of live tv (B#1566518)
New plug-in 'upsoon' interrupt tv or radio when a recording is about to start (F#1567895)
Added Catalan translation (F#1512162)
Added checks for prerequisite packages that were missing (B#1392996,B#1566374)
Added forcing of font and its size to override skin definitions (B#1563296,B#1563299)
Added Linux event device input handler (F#1579124)
Added initial image orientation is now read from EXIF tag (F#1573072)
- Added many more skins to the freevo core package
Added patch to disable installation of documentation for rpm builds (B#1565074)
Added PLAY_START and STOP events for radio player (B#1567995)
Added Teletext subtitle recording plug-in for IVTV cards (F#1575146)
Updated audio player to allow control when detached, automatic detaching (B#1567939)
Updated df_xine is detected, use it for DVDs (B#1563026)
Updated freevo tv_grab to report a failure (B#1567705)
Updated generation of lircrc to allow more buttons to be detected (B#1567503)
Updated idlebar to split up the plug-ins to separate modules (F#1577109)
Updated LCDproc for 5.x series (B#1563153)
Updated lirc handling to suspend and resume correctly (B#1567499)
Updated menu for DVDs audio and subtitle tracks to use language name instead of code (B#1402649)
Updated MPlayer tv plug-in to pass MPLAYER_AO_DEV (B#1563334)
Updated playing games to disable the joystick plug-in (B#1566590)
Updated radio player to no longer required the code to be changed (B#1563361,B#1563944)
Updated radio player to allow other other players (F#1575225)
Updated record server to allow separate pre- and post-padding times (B#1567502)
Updated record server to ignore case of the title when scheduling a favorite (B#1574292)
Updated record server to correctly process non-ascii characters in a title (B#1574292)
- Updated tv ivtv so that it will allow 2.6.18 and higher kernels, uses ivtv-0.8+
Updated tvtime with new play events (B#1563005)
Updated tv_util to use TV_RECORDFILE_OKLETTERS (B#1566067)
Updated video autocropping not to autocrop network steams (B#1576832)
Updated webserver so that it can run as a non-privileged user (B#1567943)
Updated xmltv to version 1.2 giving a significant increase in speed (B#1565080)
Fixed a mediamedia crash on non existent directory (B#1566584)
Fixed cacheing when xmame is installed and GAMES_ITEMS is not set (B#1567549)
Fixed cache scanning whole disk when an item is 'None' (B#1567549,B#1571008)
Fixed calls to lirc (B#1568113)
Fixed cancellation of recording during freevo schedulefavorites (B#1565077)
Fixed cdbackup plug-in when directory has a permission problem (B#1569162)
Fixed coversearch when a non-ascii character is in Artist or Album name (B#1565765)
Fixed detection of xmame version for new versions (B#1298350)
Fixed favorite item not causing a problem it mod time (B#1563359)
Fixed get mixer by name calls (B#1563365)
Fixed help for freevo cache (B#1577574)
Fixed idlebar clock display when using UTF-8 (B#1570917)
Fixed mplayer tv plug-in to close the ivtv device (B#1567494)
Fixed slide shows so that music does not crash between tracks (B#1563353)
Fixed usbstorage showing images in audio menu (B#1563010)
Fixed v4l2 ioctl calls for 64bit AMD machines (B#1563326)
Fixed recordserver missing favorites when the title has non-ascii characters (B#1574292)
Fixed recordserver missing favorites when the title case has changed (B#1563370)
Fixed webserver not crashing when there is a permissions problem (B#1577266)
Removed MPlayer and Xine version checks (B#1566373,B#1574273)
Removed -OO option from install (B#1565076)