Date July 2008

GStreamer now available in Mac and Windows nightlies!

By ali ali

Thanks to the heroic efforts of our GStreamer developer, we’re bringing partial GStreamer support into Songbird far ahead of schedule. Those of you on Windows and Mac (i686 only) will now be using GStreamer to play back your FLAC files. This change is purely under the hood, so we don’t expect you to notice anything [...]

publicsvn resuscitated!

By Preed Preed

After a couple of late nights reloading repository dumps and learning new and wonderful unexpected “features” of mixing svn:externals and svnsync, I’m happy to announce that publicsvn.songbirdnest.com is finally available again. Timelines are back up as well. All external developers will need to repull their trees; these repositories—multiple—are entirely new SVN repos, with different UUIDs. [...]

OSCON reminder

By stevel stevel

Just a reminder…. we’re going to be at OSCON next week! If you’re going to be in Portland, make sure you come to Beerforge, Thursday night (the party we’re co-hosting with a bunch of other rad companies). Come stop by our booth (we’re hanging out with our favourite peeps from the Mozilla Galaxy) and buy [...]

Sad Mac: PowerPC No Longer Officially Supported

By raffel raffel

The Songbird team recently had to make a difficult, but necessary, decision that will affect all Macintosh PowerPC users. Beginning with 0.7, and including all subsequent releases of Songbird, Mac PPC builds will no longer be officially supported. Specifically, this means that Songbird 0.6.1 will be the last official Songbird release that supports the Mac [...]

Honey, who moved my player controls?

By komi komi

Right click on player control area in Gonzo Select “Display at Top” Player controls move to the top of the window! Kreeger landed the code earlier today so you should be able to try this out in tomorrow’s nightly build.