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Songbird 1.4.2 is posted

By ali ali Dec 22, 2009 1:00 am
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We’ve fixed the snag mentioned in our previous post. It wasn’t anything serious — just a UI glitch exposed during updates in which some remnants of the old Gonzo feather were showing up in the new Purple Rain feather, which made mashTape and LyricMaster hard to use.  If you’re interested in the full details, head [...]

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Equalizer = Pony

By ali ali Jun 12, 2009 1:12 pm
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You’ve probably all noticed by now that we added a pony graphic equalizer to Songbird for the 1.2 release.  The community started asking for a pony an equalizer in 2006. There were more requests in 2007. The requests really started pouring in during 2008.
In short: we heard you. We knew you wanted a pony an [...]

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Songbird 1.1 Update

By ali ali Apr 8, 2009 3:36 pm
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There’s a new incremental update available for users of Songbird 1.1.  There aren’t any new features, but we fixed a few bugs that cropped up in the original 1.1 release.  You can find more details about the new fixes in the Release Notes.
Your Bird will let you know within 24 hours about the available update [...]

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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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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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