Date February 2009

Hitting a Sour Note

By ali ali Feb 28, 2009 2:00 am
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Bird Beta superfans,
We’ve hit a snag in the Hendrix release — our 1.1b1 and 1.1b2 builds are causing crashes for some of you and we don’t know why.  We’re launching an all-talons-out bird assault on this thing to get it fixed before the final release.
Here’s how it’s going to go down and what we need [...]

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Songbird 1.1 Beta 2 is Available for Testing

By Georges Auberger Georges Auberger Feb 25, 2009 2:00 pm
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Songbird 1.1 Beta 2 is now available for download!
Here are the most noteworthy and complete features we’d like to call out in this Beta and get your feedback on:

Watch Folders
You can choose to watch a folder hierarchy for changes and the content will auto-magically be imported in your library. If a file is removed from [...]

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Songbird 1.1 Beta 1 is Available for Testing

By Georges Auberger Georges Auberger Feb 13, 2009 1:14 pm
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Songbird 1.1 Beta 1 is now available for download!
Here are the most noteworthy and complete features we’d like to call out in this Beta and get your feedback on:

On demand Fetching of Album Artwork:
Songbird can now fetch album artwork from the web at your command. Simply select or right-click a track and choose “Get Album [...]

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All Along the Watchfolder

By ali ali Feb 10, 2009 10:04 am
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Songbird’s new Watch Folders feature is nearly complete.  It took about 30 packages of Oreos, one mustache, and at least 20 remixes and covers of the Ghostbusters theme song to make it happen, but it’s done.
However… it is not yet tested.  We want your help.  We are willing to pay you in the most valuable [...]

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