Date March 2009

iPod Add-On Updated, Bug Bites the Dust

By Aus Aus

It’s difficult to come up with the correct words that can truly express the frustrations that arose from this bug making it into the iPod Add-On. This is especially true when attempting to describe the frustrations of our users (while using PG rated language ). On the other hand, it’s also hard to express just [...]

iPod Add-On Woes

By Aus Aus

Hi Everyone, It’s been brought to our attention that the iPod Add-On has some really nasty issues which may cause it to delete content from an iPod without asking the user first. Because of this we are pulling this add-on from the list of recommended add-ons. If you have this add-on currently installed we highly [...]

Songbird 1.1 is here

By Georges Auberger Georges Auberger

Songbird 1.1 is now available for download! Almost a million people have given Songbird 1.0 a warm welcome. We thank you for that. We’ve listened to your feedback on Get Satisfaction, our blog and Bugzilla. We want to keep bringing out the innovation you deserve. Here is your Songbird 1.1. New Features On demand Fetching [...]

Songbird 1.1 Beta 3 is Available for Testing

By Georges Auberger Georges Auberger

Songbird 1.1 Beta 3 is now available for download! Thanks to everyone who has been providing feedback to our latest Beta. This update contains bug fixes and final tweaks. We’re closing in on a Final build and would like to make sure that you don’t see anything you might consider a show stopper. The Beta [...]

GStreamer for all

By Georges Auberger Georges Auberger

At the beginning of 2008, we announced our intention to use GStreamer as our main media core. This was no small feat but we were determined to provide Songbird users with a robust, extensible, open media pipeline. Since GStreamer was mainly a Linux project it required us to port it to OS X and Windows, which we [...]