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2.28.2:
* Movie Player:
- Fix possible crash on exit when using Python plugins
- Fix warning when displaying file tooltip in the playlist
- Fix help links not showing up in error messages
- Fix "disabling screensaver when audio is playing" checkbox
never turning off (or on)
- Fix play order when removing currently playing song
* Web browser plugin:
- Fix screensaver not being stopped when playing movies
- Fix parsing of playlist files when using WebKit
- Add support for midi files
* GStreamer backend:
- Fix possible hang on startup
- Fix DVB channels file not being detected properly
- Fix warning when creating a screenshot
- Use cubic volumes when PulseAudio is used
- Fix intermittent pixel-aspect-ratio warnings
2.28.1:
* Movie Player:
- Fix some problems with the "remember position"
feature, disable it by default to avoid confusion
* Web browser plugin:
- Fix problems with cached files disappearing when
using WebKit
* GStreamer backend:
- Fix memory leak when taking screenshot
2.28.0:
* Use name from the playlist for the recent item
* Set the stream volume using PulseAudio
* Fix a crash in the web browser plugin with WebKit
* Fix playback of YouTube videos
* Fix possible hangs after playing a remote file
2.27.92:
* Movie Player:
- Remember the current file position when Pause is clicked
- Show menu item description in status bar
- Make Home and End keys seek to the start and the end of streams
- Use Totem's icon as the main window logo
- Make screenshot dialogue more like GNOME's
- Bug fixes:
- Fix crash when a storage volume is encrypted
- Make shuffle playlists faster with a large number of items
- Fix the artist not showing up in the window title
- Detect non-xine DVB channel configurations
- Select the directory in which the movie is by default,
when looking for a subtitle
* Web browser plugin:
- Use the user-agents for the plugins we're mimicking
- Show controls for the Cone plugin when VLC compatibility
isn't explicitely asked
* Thumbnailer:
- Make it possible to output thumbnails without the film borders
* Plugins:
- Add plugin authoring tutorial
2.27.2:
* Movie Player:
- Add frame-by-frame stepping
- Better fallback names for audio and languages tracks
- Make the arrow keys navigate DVD menus when one is loaded
- Move subtitles-related menu items to View → Subtitles.
- Bug fixes:
- Fix loading subtitles from the cache
- Fix loading videos when Totem is already running
- Fix drag'n'dropping a video onto itself reloading the video
- Only add a file to the recent files when it has been played,
makes startup with loads of files much quicker
* GStreamer backend:
- Prevent tags from other tracks to show up when
they're not used
- Try to mount the location where the file is when it's
not already mounted
* YouTube plugin:
- Fix a possible crasher when loading thumbnails
- Fix problems in non-English locales
- Fix video list rendering problems
- Fix UI differences between the YouTube, Jamendo and local seach plugins
2.27.1 (since 2.26.2):
Major changes:
* Port GStreamer backend to playbin2
* Remove xine-lib backend
* New BBC iPlayer plugin
* Port YouTube plugin to C, much faster
* Use libunique instead of our home-cooked version
New features:
* Add a D-Bus service plugin, to allow getting playback information
from a running Totem
* Add support for DVD navigation to the GStreamer backend
Misc bug fixes:
* Remove relief from the playlist buttons
* Set the default drag action to be copy, and only make
the video widget a drag source when a video is loaded
2.25.92:
* Set PulseAudio application properties
* Fix possible crasher in eggdesktopfile
* Add support for MXF videos
* Fix repeat not working in the browser plugin
2.25.91:
* Document internal API for plugin writers
* Fix a few focus problems
* Accept human-friendly inputs in the "Skip To" dialogue
* Add a huge number of languages to the subtitle downloader plugin
* Make looping smoother when only one file is being played in repeat
* Make the gallery creation progress window work as expected
* Fix a possible crasher when getting metadata in the xine-lib backend
* Many build fixes
* Make Totem more robust when Python fails to initialise
2.25.90:
* Add a UPNP/DLNA plugin
* Add a plugin to allow creating galleries of screenshots
for video files
* Add a plugin to allow copying DVDs and VCDs through Brasero,
as well as creating new DVDs from the playing video
* Add support for Repeat and Shuffle through LIRC
* Add support for a number of playlist types
* Update audio and video files types supported by the properties
window to not include playlists
* Fix recent files not working when the playlist was empty
* Avoid resetting colour balance sliders when set at the maximum
or the minimum
* Fix the screensaver not being disabled in some cases
* Add number of build and UI fixes
2.25.3 (changes since 2.24.3):
* Interface changes:
- Make the left-click seek directly to the destination
- Hide colour balance sliders that aren't available
- Make modifiers work as expected when drag'n'dropping files
- Use "Movie Player" everywhere in the interface
- Add an arrow to the sidebar button
- Convert British English messages to American English
- Show the fullscreen popups when seeking with the keyboard
- Better behaviour when changing the type of playlist to be saved
- Fix playlist problems when removing an file that was deleted
from the filesystem
* Subtitle handling:
- Add plugin to download text subtitles from OpenSubtitles.org
- Allow selecting a text subtitle from the View menu, or by dropping
the file onto the video widget
- Add the subtitle and languages menus to the fullscreen popup
* Browser plugin:
- Remove the "basic" web browser plugin, we now use the same
API as VideoLAN for our default plugin
- Fix relative paths not resolving in some cases
- Fix repeat=true only playing files twice
* Plugins:
- Add Jamendo plugin
- Add support for streaming TV from MythTV
- Fix YouTube movie playback following website changes
- Make the local search and YouTube search sidebars look more alike
- Add proper mute support for remote controls
- Fix the metadata-updated signal to be useful
* Build:
- Remove libgnome dependency
- Remove NVTV support
- Use g_timeout_add_seconds() when possible
* GStreamer backend:
- Require the rsndvdbin plugin for DVD playback
- Add zoom support
- Fix some files not giving us metadata with the video indexer
- Fix the video window getting bigger than the screen
- When streaming, the pause button stops
* Other:
- Add ability to create a gallery image using the video thumbnailer
2.23.91:
* Numerous UI and bug fixes
* DVB playback:
- Add support for a helper to setup DVB channels
- Support multiple DVB adapters
- Better DVB error messages
* New features:
- Allow '+' and '-' to go to the previous/next tracks
- Make the LIRC plugin work out-of-the-box on a majority of remotes, and add
support for the Stop key
- Add a Python console plugin
* Movie player:
- Require a newer gmyth to support newer MythTV instances
- UI fixes for the playlist and play buttons showing the wrong status on error
- Fix restoring previous sessions
- Don't resize the window in the middle of a stream, for example, when watching TV
- Build fixes for Python and Vala plugin backends
* Youtube plugin:
- Fix webpage URLs getting added to the playlist, rather than movies themselves
- Don't eat the CPU when searching for videos
- Blacklist the ffmpeg FLV demuxer, and popup the plugin installation helper
if no other demuxers are available
* GStreamer backend:
- Fix possible drifts in the colour balance
- Fix the UI not updating for internet radio titles when streaming
- Add support for ATSC (North-American DVB)
- Update visualisations aspect ratio when the screen size changes
2.23.4:
* Remove gnome-vfs requirements, all over
* Better help output when wrong arguments are passed
* Automatically remove files from the playlist when they've been
removed from the filesystem
* Bug fixes for build on MacOS X with native GTK+
* Always use files on fuse when available
* Plenty of small bug fixes
* Thumbnailer:
- When a file contains cover art, use the art as the thumbnail
* Web browser plugin:
- Remove mozilla specific requirements
- Show stream titles in fullscreen
- Add double-click -> fullscreen
- Hide controls by default in the Cone (VLC) plugin
- Implement Playlist::isplaying for Cone
* Plugins:
- Remove need to configure the MythTV plugin, use UPNP instead
- Add a progress bar to the YouTube plugin
- Add support for high-res YouTube videos
- Use ~/.local/share/totem/plugins/ for user-plugins
2.23.3:
* Update FSF address in the sources
* Use GIO when a GIO source isn't available (xine-lib, GStreamer)
* Reset player state when we get an error whilst syncing
* Add Totem specific application/x-totem-plugin type to the browser plugin
* Fix building against latest totem-pl-parser
* Fix browser plugin not showing on http://www.la1.be site
2.23.2:
* YouTube plugin bug fixes
* Add ability to launch YouTube videos in a web browser from the YouTube plugin
2.23.1:
* Port large portions of the code to GIO
* Add audio/x-speex as a supported mime-type
* Update Vala sample plugin and bindings to use new features
* Movie Player:
- Add an icon to "Clear playlist"
- Fix a crash when a command-line argument isn't known in the GTK+
only build
- Fix the bug report script
- Fix crasher when trying to load (unsupported) audio CDs
* YouTube Plugin:
- Make the plugin faster, by downloading less data
- Don't crash when the server returns HTTP errors
- Check for required GStreamer plugins in the YouTube plugin
* GStreamer backend:
- Fix a possible crash when forcing use of ximagesink (as is the case
for small videos on trailers.apple.com)
* xine-lib backend:
- Allow loading remote subtitle files using gvfs' fuse
- Fix potential crasher when copying MRLs from the engine
2.23.0:
* Build the backend as a shared library instead of statically
inside the front-ends, so they can easily be swapped out
2.21.96:
* Add missing accessibility properties to the interface files
* Fix some warnings in the help files
* xine-lib backend:
- Fix crash when using multi-head
* GStreamer backend:
- When resizing a visualisation, resize to the native resolution,
not the minimum size
- Add DVB-C (digital cable TV) support
2.21.95:
* Fix build
* Support audio/midi
* Only stay on top when video is playing back, not visualisations
* xine-lib backend:
- Fix compilation
* GStreamer backend:
- Fix logic in the channels.conf parsing for DVB
2.21.94:
Note that configuration files are now in ~/.config/totem/ instead
of ~/.gnome2/Totem. You will need to move the files by hand.
* Movie player:
- Fix crash when pressing a remote button in windowed mode
- Fix the YouTube plugin when there's no search results
- Better support for using "--fullscreen" on startup
- Default to using the fastest speed for MMS streaming
- Support auto-loading subtitles when the suffix is upper-case
- Add a bug-buddy script so we get more information when totem crashes
* Browser plugin:
- Support the audio/x-ms-wma mime-type
- Better VLC Javascript support
- Implement stubs for DivX Player Javascript support
- Force opening videos directly with the DivX plugin
* GStreamer backend:
- Check for DVB plugins before saying it's available
2.21.93:
* Movie player:
- Make "Aspect ratio" menu items work again
- Add DVB playback straight in the "Movie" menu
- Add better errors when parts are missing for DVB playback
- Fix a crasher when using the mouse scroll in windowed mode
* Browser plugin:
- Fix playback on the Stage6 website
- Fix playback of lessons on the arichuvadi.nrcfosshelpline.in site
- Fix playback on the Sirius Radio website
- Fix playback on the mediathek.zdf.de website
- Show errors in the plugin with a logo when there is one
* GStreamer backend:
- Add support for playing titles from DVDs in the backend
* xine-lib backend:
- Fix build
* Plugins:
- Fix build with newer versions of gmyth
2.21.92:
* Update the tracker plugin UI
* Fix compilation with newer versions of Vala
* Support both the old and the new gnome-settings-daemon APIs for
multimedia keys
* Small bug and build fixes
2.21.91:
* Add support for the new x-content/ type, to show in the nautilus'
media selection
* Lock the screensaver when only audio is playing, but allow the users
to disable that behaviour, for monitor-powered speakers
* Add a thumbnail plugin to use the video's thumbnail as the window icon
* Remove unneeded gnome-desktop and HAL dependency
* Don't start up gnome-settings-daemon when it's not already running
* Forcefully exit after 10 seconds when we can't finish the shutdown
* Don't change the resolution of screens on multi-head setups
* xine-lib:
- Check metadata being in UTF-8 before passing it to the player
* GStreamer:
- Fix a few crashers by not using GConf in the streaming thread
* Browser plugin:
- Fix building the GTK+ version
2.21.90:
* Fix GTK+-only build wrt. the tracker plugin and the startup-notification
* Fix building with newer versions of Vala
* Make the icon bigger when the launcher is dropped on the desktop
* Ignore backup files when adding them to the playlist
* Only put Totem on top when playing audio
* Install the Nautilus extension in the correct directory
* Browser plugin:
- Reduce the number of times the button glows in the browser plugin
- Handle application/x-ogg mimetype
2.21.5:
* Fix the browser plugin not linking against the playlist parser
* Add more strings to be marked as translations
* Fix some missing files in the release
* Stop the sidebar showing up even when it was closed in the previous run
2.21.4:
* Small improvements to the playlist sharing plugin
* Depend on the split totem-pl-parser module
2.21.3:
* Add a sharing plugin using libepc
* Add a Tracker-based video search plugin
* Add the ability to select text subtitles for files in the UI
* Port the mythtv plugin to using the TotemVideoList
* Show a busy cursor when loading tracks from the YouTube plugin
* Restore the previously active sidebar page when restarting Totem
* Add the --no-existing-session argument to allow launching multiple
instances of the Movie Player
* Browser plugin:
- Add support for compiling with xulrunner
- Skip 0-length streams in playlists
* GStreamer backend:
- Add graphviz support
2.21.2:
* Fix compilation problems on Solaris
* Playlist parser
- Add support for parsing M3U files with drive letters in the filenames
- Implement decoding of decimal entities in XML files, as used in Podcasts
- Fix parsing of podcasts from Feedburner.com
- Fix parsing of RSS feeds that have their channel metadata at the end
of the file
* Browser plugin
- Implement SetURL, GetURL, SetVolume, GetVolume and GetCurrentPosition in the
Windows Media Player compatible plugin
- Implement SetVolume and GetVolume in the QuickTime compatible plugin
* xine-lib backend
- Fix a missing requirement for gnome-keyring
2.21.1:
* Plenty of YouTube plugin bug fixes
* Add OPML parsing
* Podcast parsing fixes, including parsing data from links as supplied
by the "Connecting to the iTunes Store" page
* Add support for XM tracker files
* Fix totem-audio-preview to support both the current nautilus behaviour, and
the one used in the gio porting branch
2.21.0, Changes from 2.20.1
* Features
- Add a MythTV plugin, and a YouTube plugin
- Add the ability to drop files in specific places in the playlist
- Add a Cone plugin to mimic VLC's browser plugin
- Remove support for audio CDs, there are better options out there
- Allow ejecting CDs or removable drives when playing data files
- Disable text subtitles loading by default, as it can slow opening new files down
- Look for text subtitle files in the subtitles/ sub-directory as well
- Make it possible to select a DVD menu item with the 5 key of the numeric pad
- Add a totem-audio-preview program that plays audio data passed from the standard
input, as can be used by Nautilus' audio preview
* Bugs
- Fix behaviour when a file appears twice in the playlist
- Disable the volume button on startup, so it doesn't pop on start
- Only make the "save screenshot" button sensitive when we can get a
screenshot
* Browser plugin
- Add a toggle button to popup the right-click menu
- Implement SetVolume and SetSource in the Complex plugin
- Implement GetRate, GetMaxBytesLoaded, GetMovieSize, GetTime and GetDuration
in the QuickTime-compatible plugin
- Set the logo to a play button when we have something to play on click
* Playlist parser:
- Add RSS and Atom podcasts parsing, including URLs reserved for iTunes
- Add metadata to the "playlist-started" signal
- Add totem_plparser_parse_duration
- Add support for the autoplay metadata in QuickTime metalinks
- Add support for the abstract, copyright, author and moreinfo
properties for ASX playlists
- Add support for the author, "dur", "clip-begin", abstract, and copyright
attributes of SMIL
- Ignore SDP and NSC files, backends handle them themselves
- Use the canonical device when giving the cdda MRL
* xine-lib backend:
- Try to get authentication information from the keyring when
authentication fails for HTTP locations
- Seek by time instead of fraction when possible, gives better precision
2.19.90
* Make the default window size bigger on first startup
* Remove most of the flicker from the waiting cursor on startup
* Fix hang on startup with some versions of GCC
* Fix crashes when opening files with non-UTF-8 filenames
* Fix the fullscreen seekbar not working
* Browser plugin:
- Support the .Mac galleries
- Support replaying videos when they're in the browser cache
- Make the glow button behave better when the mouse pointer is inside it, glow
when a new file is ready to play and requires the user to click play
- Support the video/x-m4v and application/asx mime-types
- Save the volume from video to video
- Naively skip unplayable items in playlists
- Support ASX playlists with starttime
- Fix some really small videos not showing up in the browser
* Playlist parser:
- Add PLA playlist write support
- Only push UTF-8 strings to the applications
- Fix parsing of some complicated relative URLs
- Fix parsing of M3U playlists when the files have spaces in their name
- Push the starttime and duration properties to applications from ASX playlists
* xine-lib backend:
- Fix the seekbar not moving when playing an unseekable source (such as browser
streams in the browser plugin)
2.19.6
* Features:
- Detect DVD rips even if the VIDEO_TS directory is passed, and not the
top-level directory
- Add support for the Back, Forward, Open, Open URL, Eject, Save,
Zoom In, Zoom out multimedia keys
- Add support for Python and Vala plugins
- Move the "Open Location" dialogue to a plugin
- Also show comments in the properties tab and sidebar
- Make the play button glow when autostart is off, to avoid not seeing anything
- Use the GTK+ volume widget
- Add a Bemused server plugin
- Add FLV and NSV support to the browser plugin
- Add PLA playlist read support
- Add fullscreen support to the browser plugin
Bug fixes:
- Fix parsing of some playlists when the base ended with a '/'
- Don't crash when searching in plugins list
- Fix the properties page missing some symbols
- Make recent streams parsing faster in the "Open Location" dialogue
- Fix the second file in a playlist not updating the seekbar
- Use double-buffering in logo mode, or when showing the logo in audio-only mode
- Draw a nice black background on the video widget's place
- Fix parsing of ASX playlists when an entryref doesn't have a parent
- Use a combobox for the sidebar drop-down
- Use Glib's function for xdg-user-dirs support
- Use GtkBuilder in loads of place
- Fix visual effects showing up in the middle of a video in the browser plugin
(xine-lib)
2.19.4
* Check for subtitles even if the file we're playing uses an extension
longer than 3 characters
* Don't show the properties when in fullscreen
* Avoid UTF-8 string manipulations in the recent files code
* Make the "Switch angles" menu item work again
* Show an error when the Skip to glade file can't be found
2.19.3
* Move the Skip To dialogue and the Properties to plugins
* Fix the accessible names of the +/- buttons in the volume popup being the
wrong way around
* Some build fixes related to the plugin names
* Add support for RAM parameters parsing, for rtsp/pnm URLs
2.19.2
* Features:
- Add basic DVB support
- Add a plugin system
- Add the "On Top" plugin, to make Totem stay on top when playing a video
- Add the "Galago" plugin, to set your IM status when playing videos
in fullscreen
- Move LIRC support, Media Players key support, and Telestrator to plugins
- Use xdg-user-dirs to add the Movies and Music shortcuts to the file choosers
- Make "Enter" dismiss the "Open Location" dialogue
- Move the play/pause button to the leftmost of the UI
- Make Totem only send ticks when playing, not when paused or stopped
- Use play/pause icons in the playlist to show the current state,
as in Rhythmbox
- Allow capture a specific time in a movie using the thumbnailer
* Don't crash when we can't get a display name for the file we're trying to play
* Don't crash on exit when LIRC is used
* Some multi-head fixes
* Move all the configuration files to ~/.gnome2/Totem
* Remove the webcam application Vanity
* Curb the resources used by the video thumbnailer and indexer
* Make the pause remote key actually pause
* Allow disabling the iso-codes checks in configure
* Avoid removing just added files when passing multiple files to enqueue
* Handle the Stop button from remotes
* Hide the resize grip when the window is maximised
* Remember the last directory used to save the screenshots, and set the
Pictures directory as the default save directory
* Fix the language labels so that they show "English #2" instead of "en #2"
when a specific language appears more than once
* When seeking back and paused, make sure the slider goes back to 0:00
* Disable "Fit Movie to Window" when the window is maximised
* Re-add tooltips for the Play/Pause, Previous, Next buttons, and the volume
button when the volume is 0 on startup
* Browser plugin:
- Allow disabling Totem for specific mime-types user-wide, and system-wide
- Make the volume button scroll in the right direction
- Remove rejection of streams based on mime-type, too many false positives
- Make the Complex plugin report version "10.0", as is current for the Helix
plugin
* Playlist parser:
- Support extra metadata being passed from the parser
- Remove home-made canonicalise function, fixes Win32 build
- Add SMILtext parsing support
- Add devices drag'n'dropped from nautilus to the playlist
- Fix RTSPtext parsing for one-line URLs
* Properties:
- Reorder the audio properties so they match the order of the video ones
* GStreamer backend:
- Fix compilation against GStreamer with debugging disabled
- Add missing plugins to the local blacklist, if the user cancels
the installation
- Remove some unneeded debug output
- Make sure an error dialogue shows up if the missing plugins
installer returns an error
- Make the missing plugins code work when a subtitle stream was passed as well
- Fix elapsed time accuracy when no audio output is present
- Show proper names for the number of channels, instead of just a number
- Fix errors on startup if a soundcard isn't available
* xine-lib backend:
- Fix browser plugin support
- Set the font size according to the preferences
- Take into account the original image ratio before scaling it
- Return a cached stream length if we couldn't get one accurately
2.18.0
* Fix resizing of the sidebar the first time it's opened
* Fix using the playlist parser with the Python bindings
* Translate the preferences dialogue title
* Don't change the screen resolution when switching to fullscreen
and the resolution isn't the highest possible
* Don't crash when the XRandR extension isn't available
* Avoid crashes when Totem is compiled with LIRC support, and
no remoted are configured
* Make the ASX playlist parser more robust
* Browser:
- Don't crash when the plugin has been unloaded, and the desktop
theme is changed
- Fix parsing of boolean values
* Fix playback of Ogg Vorbis files (xine-lib backend)
2.17.92
* Fix building when /bin/sh isn't Bash
* Add better debugging support to the thumbnailer and indexer
* Don't crash when launch Totem with no filenames, and Totem
is already started
* Thumbnailer:
- Fix problems with the first frame being captured sometimes
* Browser plugin:
- Implement a few Javascript calls in the Windows Media Player-
compatible plugin
* GStreamer:
- Avoid warnings when we can't get tag lists
- Use GStreamer's missing plugins functionality
* xine-lib:
- Allow cancelling an open, for use in the browser plugin
2.17.91
* Fix crasher when getting the listed of subtitles/languages
* Handle the icyx:// protocol
* Add video/x-theora+ogg, application/ram, video/x-matroska,
audio/x-matroska and audio/x-wavpack to the supported mime-types
* Solaris compilation fixes
* Fix vanity compilation
* Fix using the playlist parser from Python
* Have "Audio files" and "Video files" filters in the Open dialogues
* Browser plugin:
- Add stubs of Javascript support for the GMP (Windows Media compatible)
browser plugin
* GStreamer backend:
- More robust code to check for stream metadata
- Fix title streaming in internet radios
* xine-lib backend:
- Fix blue-ish pictures created by the thumbnailer
2.17.90
* Fix build with older GCCs, older Mozillas, "-j2", and Solaris
* Add support for the new "Media Player keys" infrastructure in
GNOME 2.18
* Append "#X" number to duplicate languages in the menu entries
* Add "TrueAudio" as a supported file type
* Add an uninstalled pkgconfig file for the playlist parser
* Fix launching Totem remotely (broken by GOption work earlier in 2.17.x)
* Make GTK+-only version compile again
* Fix disabling the browser plugin using configure
* Playlist parser:
- Only export public symbols from the library
- Avoid crashing when an MP3 that we can't get info about is being parsed
* Browser plugin:
- Add stubs of Javascript support for the NarrowSpace (Quicktime-
compatible) and Complex (Real/Helix-compatible) plugins
- Only set the "hand" cursor when we're ready to be clicked
- Only stop using video acceleration when the video size is given
* Thumbnailer:
- Avoid crashes with newer version of GLib
- Add a --verbose output
* GStreamer:
- Make mouse events work properly while playing
- When reaching the end of a file while seeking, go to the next
item in the list, instead of getting closer and closer to the end
- Show an error when we're missing the video decoder for a file
- Avoid reentrancy errors by handling errors asynchronously (avoids
bad state when clicking too fast)
2.17.5
* Make GStreamer the default media backend
* Implement icy:// playback
* Browser plugin:
- New D-Bus-based architecture
- Test suite (unpackaged)
- Support audio/x-mpegurl and audio/mpeg in the GMP plugin
- Support image/gif, image/jpeg and application/x-quicktime-media-link
in the QuickTime plugin
- Use Gecko API to determine whether a protocol is support
- Fix "hidden" parameter used without a value
- Support Mozilla 1.7.x
- Launch the external movie player with startup notification
- Use QuickTime's real name in the NarrowSpace plugin
- Fix crashes and memory eating when the reserved space is smaller
than the minimum possible size of the plugin
- Add support for "audio only" outputs
- Show an error image when a file isn't readable/available
- Don't allow remote web pages to reference local files
- Use visualisation if there's a video canvas, and playing an audio only file
- Only use accelerated video for the main movie when loading small "QuickTime"
redirect movies from apple.com
- Only show errors after having parsed a playlist if the parsing failed, show
the totem logo if the playlist was empty
* Playlist parser:
- Use less memory when checking whether a file can be parsed as a playlist
- Support "Google Video Pointer" playlists
- Add support for the BASE element in ASX playlists
- Don't crash when there's no URL in an XSPF entry
- Don't crash trying to playback CD/DVDs on non-glibc systems
- Handle ":" and "," as field separators in m3u files
- Support .pls files without a "NumberOfEntries" line
- Handle .img files that really are ISO images
* Movie player:
- Support optional automatic/easy codec installation
- Make the sidebar's Close button work as expected
- Disable the drive's menu entry if there's no medium inside it
- Fix restoring the session
- Don't poll for volume when not playing anything
- Add video/flv as a supported video type
- Show .cue and .iso files in the "Open" dialogue
- Remember where the "Open" dialogues were opened
- Make gnome-screensaver support work again
- Make double-click on the video canvas toggle fullscreen, and middle-
click play/pause
- Disable the zoom menu entries when the logo mode is on
- Only disable the screensaver if we manage to play the movie
- Make keyboard work on the Image Settings sliders
- Remember the URLs opened in the "Open Location" dialogue
- Automatically add the clipboard content to the "Open Location"
dialogue if there was a URL
- Add a "Clear Playlist" menu item
* Volume button:
- Don't stop working when "Esc" is pressed to dismiss the popup
- Add a tooltip with the volume percentage
* GStreamer:
- Use the soundcard set in the GNOME sound preferences to playback sound
- Respect widescreen output for visualisations
- Don't show errors if we can't create an audio output, simply disable sound
- Don't change the global speaker setup values when running in metadata
or capture mode
- Report a more accurate "seeking" capability
- Show better error messages when a demuxer or decoder is missing
* xine-lib:
- Fallback to Goom if we can't load another visualisation plugin
- Avoid the thumbnailer exiting before we captured a frame for short movies
2.17.3
* Trap errors when calling XRandR to avoid possible crashes when switching
to fullscreen
* Re-add the Properties menu item, to make it more discoverable
* Fix accessibility with the seek bar
* Remember the sidebar size when Totem exits maximised
* Fix the playlist not accepting new drops after a drop caused an error
dialogue to appear
2.17.2
* Many a11y and multi-screen support fixes
* Make use of icons from the themes instead of our own
* Browser plugin:
- Always support GIF and PNG images
- Rework parsing of parameters
- Handle image/x-pict as Apple recommends to force use of QuickTime
- Make sure we don't copy "fd://0" to the clipboard, or use it to launch
the Movie Player when streaming from the Web Browser
- Support MPEG streams in the Windows Media plugin
- Add work-arounds for broken Microsoft IIS webservers
- Catch possible errors that occur after the playback has started
* Playlist parser:
- Add better "plain text" playlist detection
- Add ASX playlists detection
- Fix D-Bus warnings
- Work around a possible assertion when reading from HTTP fails
* Movie Player:
- Numerous accessibility fixes
- Add support for Wave and Au files
- Fix --toggle-controls, and using the "Deinterlace" menu item
- Avoid warnings when parsing languages translation
- Fix seek not working as expected in Right-to-Left languages
* GStreamer backend:
- Do full audio scrubbing
- Avoid crashing when a file's metadata is invalid UTF-8
- Avoid possible hangs when getting a redirect message
* xine-lib backend:
- Implement direct-seeking when playing back a local file
2.17.1
* Add a new video indexer for use by Beagle
* Some Win32 compilation fixes
* Browser plugin:
- Add support for a lot of mime-types that were barred from
use following 2.17.0 changes
- Fix parsing some longer playlists
- Don't crash when printing a page with a plugin
- Fix playback of non-browser supported schemes
- Prefer the filename parameter to the src one
- Add basic QuickTime URL extensions support
* Playlist parser:
- Add basic RTSPtext support
- Better support for Real playlists on web servers
- Disable unsafe items to be parsed from the playlist
- Try harder to sanitise XML files before parsing them
- Fix parsing of empty files
- Fix some old D-Bus usage
- Remove HAL < 0.5 support
* Make Totem the only application that fully implements session saving
* Resize the window properly when showing/hiding the controls
2.17.0
* Updated documentation
* Use new GtkRecentManager as the rest of GNOME 2.16
* Handle the Apple Remote's menu button when playing back DVDs
* Add audio sample rate and audio channels in the properties
* Set volume up/down sensitivity properly when reaching a boundary
* Use the builtin overwrite confirmation when saving playlists
* Change the title when changing songs on Shoutcasts streams
* Add support for multiple selections in the playlist popup menu
* Playlist parser:
- Handle playlists linked inside playlists as used on kinkfm.com
- Handle "BASE HREF" in ASX files
- When adding ISO images, or on-disk DVDs, set a title
- Allow forcing the playlist to be parsed based on data rather than
filename
* Browser plugin:
- Don't accept streams that aren't from the supported mime-type
- Add support for video/mp4
- Add support for image/x-macpaint, image/x-quicktime, and QTSRC
(fixes playback for Yahoo!'s Quicktime trailers page)
- Fix playback of streams at http://gametrailers.com/
* Thumbnailer:
- Try harder to get a useful picture
- Save the original width and height in the PNG's
tEXt::Thumb::Image::Width and tEXt::Thumb::Image::Height attributes
* GStreamer backend:
- Restore the statusbar text when we've been buffering
- Fix buffering when streaming
* xine-lib backend:
- Set previous/next states, and title properly when playing back a DVD
2.16.1
* Browser enhancement:
- Fix the "Open with..." menu item not showing for some supported types
- Hide the preferences menu item
- Fix playback for http://www.viftv.no
- Fix videos on http://www.apple.com/getamac/ stopping playing
- Support the "showcontrols=false" parameter, for http://www.k9media.se
- Fix playback of videos on http://news.sky.com
- Add a new plugin to support videos on http://stage6.divx.com/
* When opening the "Skip to" dialogue, set the default to the current time
* Fix a possible crasher when checking for an ASF reference file
* Use the top-level title from the SMIL playlist, when there isn't an
entry specific one
2.16.0
* Add keyboard support for the DVD keys: Up, Down, Left, Right
* Add support for audio/AMR, audio/AMR-WB and Musepack
* Remove old GStreamer 0.8 hacks
* Avoid repeat being turned on when it shouldn't in the web browser plugin
1.5.92
* Fix a crash when HAL isn't available
* Fix compilation with older versions of HAL, without HAL, and with the
Browser plugin disabled
* Save and restore the sidebar width
* Set and use the connection speed preference (GStreamer)
1.5.91
* Numerous Browser Plugin enhancements:
- Playlist support
- Split the plugin in 4 different plugins, to allow
name-based detection to work, and different Javascript interfaces
to be used (Real Player/Helix, Windows Media Player and Quicktime
compatible, and basic Totem)
- Handle repeat and autostart parameters
- Make sure the plugin is available for all Mozilla-based browsers
- Make scrolling on the volume widget work as it should
* New icon
* Use HAL to determine the disc type
* Save and restore which sidebar was showing, and whether Totem was
maximised
* Fix the window title not changing when playing files with broken names
* Fix Ctrl+Q not working in fullscreen
* More logo mode fixes (xine-lib)
* Fix aspect ratio of visuals (xine-lib)
1.5.90
* Add a default filename to the save playlist dialogue
* Add supprot for more DVD related remote buttons
* Move the properties dialogue to the sidebar
* Fix build with newer versions of D-Bus
* Avoid linking directly against the Mozilla libraries, should allow
build-time and run-time engines to be different (build against Mozilla,
run in Firefox)
* Make the "Seek To" dialogue work correctly when using the keyboard
* Fix logo related redraws (xine-lib)
* Try harder to extract audio/subtitles languages from files (GStreamer)
1.5.4
* update xine-lib requirement to avoid startup crashes
1.5.3
* Text subtitle encoding is now selectable
* Numerous Browser Plugin enhancements:
- Try to cache files while playing them
- Add support for cache=true hint
- Fix getting the true path for relative paths
- Add support for audio-only playback
- Add a way to copy the URL from the right-click menu
- Add "Open in Movie Player" in the right-click menu
* Make showing/hiding the sidebar not resize the video or the window
* Pop down language and subtitle menus to avoid hangs when the language or
subtitle changes while the menu is open
* Add AC3 and Monkey's audio to the known filetypes
* Draw the logo ourselves, so we don't crash on startup if the logo is too
big for the X video buffer (xine-lib)
* Show the logo when playing audio without visualisations
* Fix a crash with non-default buffering values (GStreamer)
* Fix a leak each time the logo was set (GStreamer)
* Fix the "Skip to" dialogue not working when paused (GStreamer)
1.5.2
* Make Space Play/Pause when the video widget has the focus
* Fix DVD playback when started from gnome-volume-manager
* Allow localisation for time labels
* Fix possible crash when using the Nautilus properties tab
* Use HAL to detect presence of discs in the drives
* Fix problems using the Mozilla plugin on PPC systems
* Add Impulse Tracker and MOD files to the list of supported types
* Add audio/vnd.rn-realaudio as a supported playlist format
* Use theme friendly window icons
* Fix a new installation of Totem not using visualisation (GStreamer)
1.5.1
* Add XSPF playlists read and write support
* Allow users to choose the type of playlist to write when saving
1.5.0
* Remove unused DXR3 support
* Remove GStreamer 0.8 support
* Fix the GTK+-only version not displaying some menu items
* Update the "Skip to" time label when entering time manually, fix sensitivity
of the OK button in that dialogue
* Fix crash on exit if the interface couldn't be loaded
* Add basic support for the Quicktime Metalink playlists
* Avoid deadlocks when forcing opening with a subtitle when there's none
* Fix crash when setting the connection speed setting to the maximum
* Make the previous/next icons in the popup the same as in the rest
of the interface
* Make menu shortcuts unaccessible in fullscreen
* Make Ctrl+S show the "Skip to" dialogue as it should
* Fix a small memory leak in the Nautilus properties plugin
* Add debugging to the playlist parser
* Make the preferences window appear on top of the main window at all times,
and hide it straight away when exiting
* Fix playback of non-Mozilla streams (such as mms) in the Mozilla plugin
* Fix saving non-relative m3u playlists
* Handle space as Play/pause in windowed mode if the video widget has
the focus
* Work-around broken .pls files from Virgin radio
* Fix problems with sound not coming out when audio output selected
isn't Stereo (xine-lib)
* Fix pixel aspect ratio settings (GStreamer)
1.4.0
* Added Bulgarian user guide
* Show the "Seeking to" label in fullscreen as well
* Make the standard zoom keyboard shortcuts work
* Allow to save thumbnails in JPEG rather than PNG
* Playlist parser fixes for Rhythmbox' initial import
* Make nautilus startup faster by only initialising the backend when
we require it (GStreamer)
1.3.92:
* Get the list of subtitles and languages (GStreamer 0.10)
* Fix the window title not getting set properly when loading a new file
* Avoid hang when skipping to the next file (GStreamer 0.10)
* Require glib 2.8 to avoid crashers (GStreamer 0.10)
* Compilation fix with glib > 2.8.0 and < 2.9.1
* Fix a critical warning on startup when a particular file is in the recent
files list
* Fix a warning on open (GStreamer 0.8)
1.3.91:
* Show the waiting cursor when opening files, parsing playlists and starting up
* Add popup menu support with the keyboard to the playlist
* Don't reverse items when moving them down the playlist
* Remove the scrollbars in the playlist when it's been emptied
* Don't look for subtitles on HTTP servers
* Don't show playlists as ignored after having parsed them successfully
* Bigger and better logo
* Fix a possible crash with the ASF playlist parser
* Add support for the target property, opening the movie in a stand-alone
Totem (Mozilla plugin)
* Add support for background music (Mozilla plugin)
* Take the aspect ratio of the screen when setting the size of the
visualisations (xine-lib, GStreamer 0.10)
* Fix compilation with glib < 2.8
* Add ability to disable text subtitles when Totem loads them automatically
(xine-lib)
* Better logo mode handling (GStreamer 0.8)
* Free the video output after showing images (GStreamer 0.8)
* Show the logo when playing an audio file without visualisations
(GStreamer 0.10)
* Better key seek handling (GStreamer 0.10)
* Fix problems with setting the speaker arrangement (GStreamer 0.10)
* Fix playback of files with non-16-bit audio (GStreamer 0.10)
* Don't block when getting metadata (GStreamer 0.10)
* Better error message when the decoder/demuxer doesn't support streaming
(GStreamer 0.10)
1.3.90:
* Use Ctrl+S as "Take Screenshot..." shortcut
* Fix a possible crash on start with multiple totem processes
* Support application/smil and application/x-smil mime-types
* Better parsing of SMIL playlists
* Better parsing of ASX playlists with multiple REF entries per ENTRY
* Make the about box parented on the Mozilla window (Mozilla plugin)
* Fix data being dropped when streaming from fast servers (Mozilla plugin)
* Fix the state of the volume button on startup (Mozilla plugin)
* Fix the Subtitles and Audio tracks not being available (xine-lib)
* Support on-the-fly visualisation plugins change (GStreamer)
* Fallback if the configured output plugins aren't available (GStreamer)
* Don't shrink the toplevel window when setting the logo (GStreamer)
* Fix video thumbnailing for movies with a non-1/1 aspect ratio
1.3.1:
* Add a "capabilities" mechanism to the playlist parser library
* Fix crash when calling the "add to playlist dialogue twice"
* Fix parsing of sub-directories
* Fix crasher in the Mozilla plugin when bringing up a second instance
by making the plugin resident
* Call the authentication manager, so thumbnails with keyring-stored passwords
can be generated
* Support newer versions of gnome-screensaver
* Don't make the properties page assert if we can't initialise the backend
* Don't overwrite the title when there's already a custom title in the playlist
* Write EXTM3U m3u files
* Add a test program for the properties page
* Fix warning on exit when in fullscreen
* Support Flash Video files, and OGM files
* Set the preferences dialogue as a child of the main window
* Update libegg from CVS
* Fix double error dialogues on open sometimes (xine-lib)
* Clean up unused plugins after opening a file (xine-lib)
* Check for plugins in configure (GStreamer)
* Fix compilation with the Forte compiler (GStreamer 0.10)
* Fix multiple problems with the properties dialogue (GStreamer 0.10)
* Fix the seek slider being disabled on startup (GStreamer 0.10)
* Make seeking in AVI files snappier (GStreamer 0.10)
* Ignore errors beyond the first one when opening files (GStreamer 0.10)
1.3.0:
New features:
* New Ukrainian (uk) help files
* Use filters in the Open file dialogues
* Support turning off the screensaver when gnome-screensaver is used
* Scroll to the current file in the playlist when starting to play it
* Add ability to play back DVDs and VCDs from .iso and .bin/.cue files
* Add a menu item for switching angles on DVDs
* Don't add backup files to the playlist
* Remove audio CD playback from the UI, as to avoid duplication with sound-
juicer and Rhythmbox
Bug fixes:
* Play file from the beginning when double-clicking on it in the playlist
* Make CD drives with blank CDs in them unsensitive in the Play Disc menu
* Avoid weird startes when using the "Toggle fullscreen mode" shortcut
* Fix drag'n'drop on the playlist itself not working
* Parse Shoucast playlists in .m3u files properly
* Stop the currently playing song when loading a media, and playing this
media fails
* Set the play/pause buttons' tooltips according to the image
* Fix possible crashes on startup when the widget creation functions cannot
be found
* Use N/A instead of '0' when the bitrate or the number of frames per second
isn't available in the property window
* Fix a possible crash on startup in the Mozilla plugin
* Fix possible i18n problems with the Nautilus properties window and the
Mozilla plugin
* Fix compilation of the Mozilla plugin with newer versions of D-Bus
* Fix a memory leak in the Mozilla plugin
* Fix a crasher when running the Mozilla plugin in a debug build
* Allow compiling the Mozilla plugin against xulrunner
* Fix duplicate access key in the display preferences
* Fix wrong accesskeys for the saturation and hue sliders
* Show the video properties again when a stream has video
* Move Totem's remote socket to TMPDIR
* Remove libmusicbrainz dependency
* Detect DVDs and VCDs properly on a pmount setup
* Don't save Totem's thumbnail with an alpha component, for recent
Nautilus changes
* Remove keyboard shortcuts from the main video popup menu
* Fix resizing of the sidebar
* Fix problems parsing remote ASX files
GStreamer:
* GStreamer 0.10 support
* Fix an access to invalid memory when getting metadata from a file
xine-lib:
* Avoid playback stopping when seeking forward in DVDs
* Get the xine-lib version at run-time
1.2.0:
* New French (fr) translation of the help files
* Fix problems with the nautilus property window not getting translated
properly
* Add missing strings for translation
* Remove warnings when exiting early because audio or video outputs
aren't available (GStreamer)
* Fix the visualisations not running on startup (xine-lib)
* Correctly change the visualisation plugin when it's not currently in use
(xine-lib)
1.1.5:
* Fix Totem not finding the type of a disc when it's not in /etc/fstab
* Some (more) volume button fixes
* Don't leak memory when getting the supported mime-types of the plugin
* Fix generation of the playlist-end signal in the playlist parser
* Allow reading DVD off the disk (GStreamer)
1.1.4:
* Fix sensitivity of the volume menu items
* Avoid crashes with the screensaver disabling code
* Use D-Bus for the communication between the mozilla plugin and the viewer
(more reliable, and supports multiple plugins at the same time)
* Make it impossible to have the sidebar smaller than the buttons it contains
* Hide the sidebar when hiding the controls
* Make the sidebar shortcut F9 like other GNOME applications
* Add suport for ASF redirect files
* Don't display the length in full-screen mode if it is unknown
* Disable the "Save" button in the playlist if it is empty
* More volume button fixes
* Fix build with newer pkg-config versions
* Fix double error messages when reading encrypted files (xine-lib)
* Only create visual effects plugins when needed, not on startup (xine-lib)
* Allow remote subtitle files (GStreamer)
1.1.3:
* Move the playlist dialog to a sidebar
* Use a new volume widget in the main player window
* Deprecate the use of vcd:, dvd: and cd: to play discs, and have the
user pass a directory (for vcd: and dvd:) or a device path (for all) instead
* Avoid resizing on startup before we really show the window
* Fix a crash when 'Hide controls' is called while starting up
* Move the Repeat and Shuffle menu items to the Edit menu
* Disable the Zoom menu items correctly on boundaries
* Don't crash when trying to set the Zoom level during startup
* Hide the main window quicker on exit
* Make the album name selectable in the property dialogues
* Update the length in the property window as the stream is played
* Add the ability to write/read a title when saving a playlist
* Ignore images and text files when reading playlists or parsing directories
* Say that we support Shorten and 3GPP files
* Show the track number in the window title if available
* Avoid triggering the mouse pointer highlighter when in fullscreen
* More resilient "Play disc" feature when trying to play back Audio CDs
* Sort files before inserting them in the playlist when dropping them
* Better parsing of ASX playlists and ASF reference files
* Better Mozilla plugin headers detection
* Fix compilation of the Mozilla plugin with GCC4
* Add a working volume button
* Fix the Mozilla plugin's window showing up outside the browser (GStreamer)
* Better iradio title support (GStreamer)
* Add DVD subtitles support (GStreamer)
* Better error messages on startup and during playback (GStreamer)
* Fix some memory leaks (GStreamer)
* Remove a few startup warnings (GStreamer)
* Work-around problem in xine-lib that could mean files showing up as 0-length
* Work-around errors when seeking near the end of an ASF/WMV file
* Fix crashes when playing back some files with errors (xine-lib)
* Add a proper warning when trying to play an empty file (xine-lib)
* Fix hand icon not appearing on DVD menus in fullscreen (xine-lib)
* Fix detection of still images with newer xine-lib
* Fix screenshot aspect ratio for some MPEG files
1.1.2:
* Use MusicBrainz to get Title, Album, etc. for audio CDs
* Also read 3 letters country-codes for subtitles and languages
* Remove unexisting local files from the recent files list
* Make subtitles and languages menus unsensitive rather than their submenus
* Have the nautilus properties page set the tab label according to the file type
* Add the "--print-playing" command-line option that does what it says
* Desensitise zoom menu items when boundaries are reached
* Allow building the Mozilla plugin with Firefox
* Avoid deadlocks/CPU burn with the thumbnailer
* Fix GTK+ only build, remove GNOME dependency on the thumbnailer
* Make the Exit fullscreen appear on the right screen for Xinerama setups
* Misc Mozilla and playlist fixes
* Fix some playlist files from winamp.com not being parsed properly
* Don't show the fullscreen popups when the video window isn't focused
* Fix crash with some recent files
* Allow to pass a device directly to the playlist, for DVD and VCD
* Better error messages for some types of input (xine-lib)
* Fix crashes when zooming out too far (xine-lib)
* Prevent window flickering with some files (GStreamer)
* Implement per-track CD playback (GStreamer)
* Improve metadata loading in the nautilus properties page (GStreamer)
* Implement aspect-ratio switching (GStreamer)
* Add subtitles/languages labels for audio streams (GStreamer)
1.1.1:
* Major enhancements to the experimental mozilla plugin
* Remove use of libnautilus-burn, and list all the CD drives in the main
movie menu
* Add a preference to select the subtitle font
* Avoid the progress bar changing the status bar's height
* Allow Totem to be passed multiple files by Nautilus
* Translate the language names in Totem's menus
* Make the "Skip to..." dialog appear again
* Don't crash if the playlist contains non-UTF8 data
* Fix parsing of some ASX playlists
* Slight performance increase in adding entries to the playlist
* Fix Drag'n'drop of files and directories with broken UTF-8, and from
Konqueror
* Close the 'Open Location' dialogue when 'Esc' is pressed
* Fix a crash when reaching the first element in a shuffled/repeat playlist
* Fix parsing of directories with special characters and broken UTF-8
* Use the new 'Leave fullscreen' icon and label
* Add the Video bitrate in the properties
* Prevent a click in the recent files really opening the first file twice
* Add --play and --pause command-line options
* Fix compilation with glibc 2.2 systems
* Add a man page for totem-video-thumbnailer, and update the totem one
* Fix possible crash in the BaconMessageConnection
* Require glib 2.6.3 to fix the thumbnailer exiting too soon
* Fix date shown from some OGG files (GStreamer)
* Fix the cursor not disappearing (GStreamer)
* Allow relative paths to be passed to the thumbnailer (GStreamer)
* More HIG fixes
1.0:
* NVidia TV-Out support (GStreamer)
* Better overall metadata information (xine-lib)
* Fix volume bars not reaching 100% (all), or above 100% (GStreamer)
* Fix history not getting saved when using the "Open Location..." dialog
* Popup menu fixes (accelerators not appearing, wrong stock icons, wrong
sensitivity on some items)
* Fix hangs opening the "Open..." dialog when a bookmark required authentication
* Lock-down mode support
* Only disable the screensaver in fullscreen mode when something is playing
* Handle unnamed sound channels (xine-lib)
* Don't allow the AC3 Passthrough audio output to set the volume (xine-lib)
* Fix colour balance settings not being remembered (GStreamer)
* Allow the thumbnailer to work without a display
* Make the fullscreen button go to the edge of the screen, and move it to
the right hand-side as per the HIG
* Fix "Play Disc" when devfs is used
* GStreamer thumbnailer fixes
0.101:
* Rise the controls when in fullscreen and a remote's button is pressed
* Speed up frequently called functions by checking the previous state before
updating
* Remove files from the playlist that are on a volume that's getting removed
* Use GTK+ 2.6 widgets, features and icons
* Port the Nautilus property pages to the GNOME 2.8 API from the Bonobo API
* Avoid triggering the accessibility features of X when in fullscreen
* Install the playlist parser as a library
* Don't crash when a file fails to open (GStreamer)
* Automatic subtitles support (GStreamer)
* Mouse interactivity support (GStreamer)
* Install Totem's .desktop file properly
* Fix volume setting on startup
* Fix the sound device not being released in some cases
* Fix non-stereo audio playback (xine-lib)
* Fix a bug parsing directories when filenames have '#' in their names
0.100:
* Implement session management support, remove automatic save/restore of the
current playlist
* GStreamer DVD support
* Add a Russian manual
* Speed up startup (xine-lib only)
* Make Ctrl+arrows seek further in streams
* Only show playback errors when the user acted to provoke it
* Turn the cursor into a hand when hovering a menu in a DVD (xine-lib)
* Zoom in/out support (xine-lib)
* Create a default configuration file for the telestrator mode if none exist
* Support uvox:// URLs from Winamp.com (xine-lib)
* Check for the GStreamer libraries if xine-lib isn't available
* Implement buffering (GStreamer)
* Enable visualisation effects (GStreamer)
* Make the properties page work (GStreamer) and misc. fixes (all)
* Add Album metadata to the properties windows
* Hide the video properties if a file is an audio-only one
* Work-around a bug in GConf that caused playbacks to be very dark (xine-lib)
* Add 4.1-channel audio support
* Fix DVD playback from the disk
* Fix parsing of sub-directories, and .pls playlists with relative paths
* Fix bugs with the fullscreen popup windows when switching themes
* Make --toggle-controls work on startup
* Remove possible "burps" on startup when the sound is supposed to be muted
* Fix the wrong item being activated when clicking on a playlist in the
recent files menu
0.99.22:
* Show the popups in fullscreen (GStreamer)
* Fix multiple volume icons appearing in the playlist
* Fix SVCD detection
* Fix SVCD playback (GStreamer)
0.99.21:
* New rest logo
* Automatically load text subtitles (xine-lib)
* Handle Drag'n'drop from Mozilla/Netscape
* Implement Drag from the Screenshot dialog to the file manager
* Fix error message when an optical media can't be played
* Make it possible to play a DVD from the hard-disk (xine-lib)
* Fix getting the CD type when the drive doesn't implement it
* Add an error message when the audio device is busy (GStreamer)
* Make drag'n'drop work again after double-clicking a playlist entry
* Don't bring up the skip dialog when the stream isn't seekable
* Fix a crash on exit playing URIs that aren't gnome-vfs URIs (mms://)
* Memory leak fixes
0.99.20:
* Add a beta "Telestrator" mode
* Fix a crash when closing Totem with non-file locations
* Set the current file chooser paths correctly
* Fix "Play Disc..." when the detected device is a symbolic link
* Remove warnings when zooming in a window with no video
* Fix detection of some DVDs, and speed-up disc type detection
* Report errors at the right moment in the GStreamer backend
* Add bitrate support to the GStreamer backend
0.99.19:
* Fix a crash using the "Play CD" menu item
* Update the recent-files code (file descriptor leak, icon loading speed-up for
SVG icons)
0.99.18:
* Detect CD/DVD/VCDs automatically, instead of having 3 menu items
* Allow to shrink the window after zooming to a bigger size, or a restart
* Implement screenshots and thumbnailing in the GStreamer backend
* Fix flickering and extra video window in the GStreamer backend
* Fix parsing of .desktop files that we create ourselves
* Fix parsing of ASX (xml-ish) playlists again
0.99.17:
* Great overhaul of the GStreamer backend
* Fix parsing of Real Media and ASF playlists
* Some performance enhancements in the main interface
* Support the Unichrome video driver for the xine-lib backend
* Support for writing m3u playlists, including relative paths
* Use CD selection widget from nautilus-cd-burner, instead of our copy
0.99.16:
* Remove playlist items when ejecting an optical media
* Fix addition of optical media via the remote interface
* Fix Matroska and Real Audio file-types associations
* Fix KDE detection for newer KDE versions
* Work-around a bug in xine-lib where it wouldn't send the right error
message if trying to play a DVD without libdvdcss installed
* Make --debug actually work for the instance that's being started
* Make "totem --quit" just exit if there's no running Totem instance
* Make Ctrl+A select all the files in the playlist window
* Fix error message when the codec doesn't have a nice name
* Fix properties windows when the file doesn't have audio or video
* Fix parsing of ASX playlists for GNOME 2.4 and above
* Recurse deeper into sub-directories
* Update to the latest recent-files sources
0.99.15.1:
* And again
0.99.15:
* Build fixes
0.99.14:
* Show an error when a file can't be added to the playlist
* Add a elapsed/total time label to the fullscreen controls
* Make Shift+Left/Right arrows do shorter seeks
* Add the ability to create better, bigger sized thumbnails
* Make Space as play/pause in fullscreen
* Fix the stock icons not appearing on some platforms
* Mime-type integration for GNOME 2.8
* Thumbnail still images recognised as videos as images (no film holes)
* Small bug fixes
0.99.13:
* Spanish documentation
* Show proper error message when a GUI video driver isn't available
* Fix cases where the reason for not being able to open a file could be missing
* Handle Ctrl+P to show the playlist even in hidden controls mode
* Fix potential misdetection of local display
* Share the playlist parser with Rhythmbox
* Make the back button go to the beginning of a track if we're not at the
beginning of this track
0.99.12:
* Starts of a Mozilla plugin
* Fixes for Right-to-Left languages
* Fix a crash when the mms server wasn't available
* Fix the English ("C") documentation not being the default docs
* Update audio output selection to match that of xine-lib 1-rc4a
* Add support for the video/x-mpeg mime-type, as sent by some Windows versions
* Add files to the playlist orderly when adding directory
0.99.11:
* Starts of a GTK+ only build
* Allow reordering of the playlist via drag'n'drop
* Make aspect ratio a submenu, instead of being toggled
* Screenshot dialog fixes
* Fix a crasher in the m3u with extinfo parsing
* Get all the icons from the installed Totem if not otherwise available
* Fix a crasher on startup detecting the DVD+ drives
* Fix the release of the sound device when paused
* Add German documentation translation by Sebastian Heinlein
* Better error messages when opening a file fails
0.99.10:
* Use the new GtkFileChooser, and other GTK+ 2.4-related changes
* Make NVidia TV-Out work again
* Remove the (broken) automatic downloader and the CURL dependency
* Show an error message when the audio output isn't available
* Better error handling in the GStreamer backend
* Fix a bug in directory loading with newer glib versions
* Remove the builtin authentication manager to use the one provided
by the GNOME libraries, fix a deadlock on startup when authentication is
required
* Make vanity support Linux 2.6
* Stock icons support
* Have the command-line options translated
* Added context menu in the playlist to copy URLs/filenames to the clipboard
* Added a man page for totem
* Install handlers for mms, pnm and rtsp protocols in the xine-lib backend
* Add a button to reset the colour balance settings
* Make the fullscreen slider work again
* Make "totem cd:" work again
* Restore the default audio stream if a custom one is not available in the
file that we're about to play
* Don't crash when the "none" video output plugin isn't available
* Don't probe for the Xv video driver on remote connections
* Disable the ALSA mixer event thread as we don't need it, fixes a crash/hang
on exit when using the ALSA audio output
* Fix some bugs in ASX playlist parsing
* Fix crash using Optical Media playback with the GStreamer backend
* Statusbar is now right after ejecting an Optical Media
0.99.9:
* Extended Gstreamer 0.7.x support, DVD and Audio CD support, related bug fixes
* Add Saturation and Hue configuration
* Add support for m4a, DV, Matroska and FLC files as well as wax playlists
* HIG fixes
* Read additional data from extm3u playlists
* Warn the user when we can't play encrypted files
* Fix problems opening files with paths containing escape codes
* Fix bug with the popup window disappearing while dragging the
volume slider
* Add status bar feedback while seeking
* Playlist behaviour fixes
* Don't save removable media items in the playlists
* Don't try to use the XvMC driver, NVidia has it broken
* Fix a crash with taking a screenshot of small videos
* Fix crashes with extremely long subchannels labels
* Fix build on non-XFree86 Solaris installations
* FreeBSD CD detection fixes
* Small UI and compilation fixes
* Make vanity and curl optional
0.99.8:
* Online manual from Chee Bin HOH
* Use the statusbar for buffering feedback
* Use less memory when there's no video output
* Fix playback of Quicktime files with reference urls
* Fix Real playlists support with "stop" commands
* Support the XvMC video driver
* Support audio/x-ms-asf data type
* Added ability to launch totem in fullscreen mode
* Fix compilation with GTK+ 2.3.x
0.99.7:
* Fix .pls playlist parsing and saving, as well as .m3u, .asx and .desktop
playlist parsing
* Fix seeking with the arrows
* Add more paths for the Realplayer codecs
* Add an error message when we can't save the playlist
* Fix warnings when we have ampersands in the filename
* Fix XRandR handling
0.99.6:
* Shuffle option in playlist
* Make HTTP proxies work again
* Fix scaling, fullscreen and visualisation in GStreamer backend
* Get the title of all the tracks when playing an Audio CD
* Plenty of fixes for streams playback (playback on start works, no network
activity when paused)
* Much faster playlist parsing when the files contain known good extensions
* Make properties menu unsensitive when we didn't manage to open a file, or
the logo was shown
* Fix restoration of the size on restart after exit in fullscreen
* Remove selected entries from the playlist with 'Delete'
* Use 'eject' to eject CDs and DVDs
* Fix parsing of some ASX playlists
* Ignore empty lines in .m3u files
* Make Shift+F10 display a popup menu
* Fix access keys
* Fix drag and dropping local files with '%' in their name
* Update the "skip to" spinner as time passes
* Fix a hang on exit when playing back a song with visual effects on and paused
* A lot of API changes in the BaocnVideoWidget, cleanups
0.99.5:
* Modify the volume slider to have shortcuts to 0% and 100%
* Work around screensaver not being disabled when using xscreensaver
* Release the soundcard on pause if xine-lib is new enough to allow so
* Fix window size restoration on startup
* HIG-ify the error dialogs
* Fix plural handling for i18n
* Fix most of the build warnings
* Fix double-free that might have weird consequences
0.99.4:
* Fix possible crasher due to an old version of glade
* Update the subtitle and languages menus after having played a DVD or ogm file
0.99.3:
* On-the-fly switching between visual effects plugins
* Allow AC3 passthrough sound
* Fix races when getting errors on startup
* Fix vanity compilation
* Better error messages
* Implement recursive directory loading in the playlist
* Update the playlist title when playing a CD with CDDB
* Check that we could get tracks before trying to playback optical media
* Don't tell nautilus we can't thumbnail a file if it just takes a long time
* Don't show the window in the current workspace when enqueuing songs
* Remember "Always On Top" setting, and video widget size across sessions
* Added Startup Notification for files opened from Nautilus
* Use Konqueror when clicking on the "Add proprietary plugins" button when KDE
is running
* Make the screenshot menu item unsensitive when no file is playing
* Save screenshots to the right place when "desktop directory is selected", and
the home directory is the desktop
* Make the CD selector work on FreeBSD
* Hide the popups when changing workspaces
* Fixup argument parsing
* Fix a memleak in the recent files
* Make lirc silent on startup
* Detect libcurl version properly
* Build fixes for XRandR
0.99.2:
* Fixed XFree86 lockup on start bug (see http://bugs.xfree86.org/cgi-bin/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=260 for the patch)
* Automatic resolution switching when going to fullscreen with auto-resize
enabled (useful for TV output)
* Audio output selection: stereo, 4.0, 5.0 or 5.1 channels
* Changed default command-line action to replace, not enqueue
* Stop the stream before exiting, fixes the long waits on exit
* Fix display of non-UTF8 id3 tags
* Rewrote most of the screensaver disabling code
* Implemented Winamp m3u compatibility and relative paths resolution
* Don't take more than 30 seconds to thumbnail a movie
* Fix the location of the screenshots if ~/Desktop exists (GNOME 2.3)
* Implemented seek to time (GStreamer)
* Sync'ed visuals quality with the xine backend (GStreamer)
* Really fix the position of the popup controls on first appearance
0.99.1:
* Added a automatic downloader for the DLLs on x86 machines
* Added a brightness and contrast preferences
* Fixed display of filenames in non-UTF-8 encodings without warnings
* Many behavioural fixes for the GStreamer backend
* HIG fixes for most of the dialogues
* Make it possible to turn off subtitles in DVDs if "no subtitles" is not the
default
* Try harder to thumbnail short movies
* Make OGM subtitles and alternate soundtracks work
* Fix a crash when starting up totem from nautilus with more than one file
* Autostart playback of optical media if they're listed on the command-line
* FreeBSD build fixes
0.99.0:
* Added support for error messages coming from the xine engine itself
* Fixed playbacks of DVDs and other media in the movie menu
* Speed up playlist loading
* Worked around a bug in egg-recent that would add a '/' to local filenames
* Read links in .desktop files to be able to use the drag'n'drop of the video
as a bookmark system
* devfs support, FreeBSD support and misc. parsing fixes for the CD
selection widget
* moved fullscreen code out of the video widget and into totem (enables
fullscreen to work on the gstreamer backend)
* Automatic GNOME-based Proxy configuration
* Make the visual quality option menu actually work
* Add the /apps/totem/debug entry to enable debug in the playback engine
* Fixes concerning the colliding error and buffering dialogs
* Added a --disable-lirc argument to configure
* Fix handling of Recent Files and URIs
0.98.0:
* Added the Vanity webcam utility
* Added a Nautilus properties page
* Added options to configure the visual effects more precisely
* Added a buffering dialog for when opening network files, statusbar now says
"Streaming" when streaming from the network
* Really set the Real decoders' path, link the DLLs from /usr/lib/win32 on
startup
* Draw a black background on the video widget on startup
* Fix resizing to sizes smaller than the default dimensions
* Fix a crash when using the "Open Location..." dialog
* Fix a crash in the error dialog
* Don't start playback on startup when restoring playlists
* Gstreamer backend updates
0.97.0:
* Experimental GStreamer backend (pass --enable-gstreamer to configure)
* Re-enable the visuals on the fly
* Added a TV-out feature via DXR3 or NVTV
* Implement playlist reordering, saving, and automatic restore on startup
* Added a button to get a filemanager to add new proprietary plugins (DLLs,
and Real Media .so files)
* Added a deinterlacing setting
* Added a popup menu on the video canvas
* Make it possible to hide everything but the video canvas
* Fix positioning problem with the popup controls when switching to fullscreen
for the first time
* Fix the thumbnailer (better to test it next time...)
0.96.0:
* Added subtitles and audio languages selection menus for DVDs
* Added support for setting the network connection speed
* Added mousewheel support for all the sliders
* Added an "Open Location" menu item to the File menu
* Make it possible to make screenshots of the vis plugins, and switch them
off and on on-the-fly
* Add 'Always on Top' functionality
* Added an Eject button
* Add SMIL playlist support, and differentiate Real Video playlists from the
actual video files
* Thumbnails now have "film-like" holes on their sides, like cells
* Fix lockups on Red Hat Linux 9
* Make the playlist and the label use CDDB information
* Use an internal mixer for the volume instead of the system one
* Use the configured CD device for the CDDA plugin
* Fix a crash when it was a URI being drag and not a local filename
* Fix build system for the thumbnailer's schemas
* Much less verbosity on the command line
* Fix a problem with the "remote" API which would make Totem receive only
the first file of a list of them
* Fix a crash when changing the resolution of the screen, in fullscreen mode
0.95.1:
* Fix a crasher bug when switching to fullscreen
0.95.0:
* Xinerama, dual-head and RandR support
* Added a "remote" mode to control a running Totem
* Seeking with the seekbar is no longer a mess
* Fix screenshots when the aspect ratio was 1.0
* Better error reporting
* Fix statusbar time reporting
* Actually use detection by content instead of suffix guesses
* Support Real Audio URLs in the playlist
* Make it possible to cycle the playlist both ways in repeat mode
* Renamed GtkXine to BaconVideoWidget
* Plenty of compilation and bug fixes, memleaks plugged
0.90.0:
* added Screenshot function
* drag'n'drop and mousewheel actions for the video canvas
(drag a video to the desktop to bookmark it)
* added a video thumbnailer for Nautilus
* faster video widget with faster fullscreen
* added authentication dialogs for locations needing it
* moved the gnome-vfs plugin to xine-lib
* make it work on remote displays
* some cleanups making seeking faster
* added visual effects for audio-only files
* added a statusbar
* added CDDA support (Digital CD playback)
* added subtitle support (only on the command-line, use like:
"totem file.avi#subtitle:file.sub")
* added a dialog for more precise seeking
* plenty of bug fixes
0.13.1:
* Make it work again on glib-2.x based platforms
* CD selection widget fixes
0.13.0:
* Plenty of small bug fixes
* Detection and easier selection of the Optical Media Drive
* Better DVD navigation (John McCutchan <ttb@tentacle.dhs.org>)
* Fix wrong aspect ratio
0.12.1:
* Fix DVD playback from the menu item
* Added the Real Media types to the list of handled files
0.12.0:
* Port to the new xine API (1.0 alpha)
* New Properties window
* Working preferences (whoo! stop asking about that one now)
* Add support for more multimedia keys (grab ACME CVS to configure them</hint>)
* Plenty of cleaning up (Daniel Caujolle-Bert, myself)
* Some minor UI changes (icons and layout, by Luca Ferretti)
* Be more helpful to the user about DVD and VCD playback
0.11.0:
* Fix 2 crasher bugs with the playlist (with help from Sebastien Bacher
<seb128@debian.org>)
* Recent files support (James Willcox <jwillcox@gnome.org> and myself)
* Added preference to change the window size when a new file is loaded
* lirc remote control support (James Willcox <jwillcox@gnome.org>)
* .spec file for Red Hat distros (Matthias Saou <matthias@rpmforge.net>)
0.10.0:
* Minor UI bugfixes
* Fix leak in scale ratio change by not using xine_get_current_frame()
* Fix some memory leaks
* Fix .desktop file installation
* Make DVD and VCD playback work
* Make the file selectors remember the path they were in
* Made it so that the fullscreen window would always overlap the normal UI
0.9.1:
* Fix the gconf schemas file
0.9:
* Fixed nautilus integration and support more file-types
* Killed all the lockups with a better threading
* Loads of small bug fixes
* New logo
* Add scaling menu items and shortcuts
* Disable the screensaver when in full-screen mode
0.8:
* Removed eel dependency
* Added dnd to both the main window and the playlist
* Volume is not accessible if the sound device is busy or inexistant
* Nifty icon reflecting the volume
* Aspect toggling
* Some UI changes
* More error checking
0.7:
* First release !