Date March 2008

You should see the plumage on that 0.5!

By stevel stevel

“Remarkable bird, the Songbird, idn’it, ay? Beautiful plumage”
(with apologies to Monty Python for the slight edit… but we have yet to make a Feather called “Norwegian Blue”)
There have been some great sightings of 0.5 so far, so I wanted to call out some of them here:

Eliot over at Wired has some kind words. While [...]

Songbird 0.5 Final Released, All Aboard!

By raffel raffel

Get Onboard
Download Songbird 0.5 (release notes)

New in 0.5
0.5 Final has entered the station with hundreds of bug-fixes and several new features:
MTP Device supportWindows users have a shiny new MTP Add-on that introduces MTP Device Support! Most portable media players and cell phones integrate the MTP spec so try plugging in your device and share your [...]

GStreamer Progress

By steve steve

While the rest of the team has been busy fixing the remaining bugs for 0.5 and starting to move on to 0.6, Edward and I have been working on a branch hacking away at getting Songbird working with GStreamer on all three platforms. Edward has been working on getting GStreamer to build on all [...]

Songbird 0.5rc2 is available for testing

By raffel raffel

Download 0.5rc2 (release notes)
The oh5 train is getting ready for its final stop. In the meantime, we’re making another local stop!
In this update we’ve made a number of fixes to our MTP support on Windows so be sure to plug in your MTP device and give it a try! And, please share your [...]

Connect me up, Operator!

By stevel stevel

Just saw the latest version of the Semantic Web-loving, Microformat-parsing goodness that is Operator now supports Songbird!