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New Week, New Beta

By ali ali Jun 14, 2010 10:58 pm
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Oolaa!  We have a beta 1 of Songbird 1.8, a.k.a. Orbital, ready for those of you who like to keep up with our latest builds.  Grab it off the Nightly Builds page.  The big changes in this beta build are: Device support for Mac! Our Mass Storage (MSC) add-on is now compatible with Songbird on [...]

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Songbird 1.7.3 Available

By ali ali Jun 10, 2010 3:37 pm
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Songbird 1.7.3 is now available. It has three distinct changes from Songbird 1.7.2: You’ll no longer lose the Library node after updating from 1.4.3.  If you’ve already lost it, don’t worry — this update will bring it back. The Last.fm add-on will log in again. It broke because of a change on the Last.fm server [...]

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Where’d you go, Library?

By ali ali Jun 4, 2010 5:15 pm
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There’s a bug in the updates from 1.4.3: the clickable Library icon in the Service Pane is hiding. We’re working on building and testing a fix, and we’ll push it out as soon as possible. If you’ve run into this problem, don’t worry — none of your music or profile data is gone. The interim [...]

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Songbird 1.7 b1 available for download

By ali ali Apr 15, 2010 2:03 pm
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The first beta of the Songbird 1.7 release is ready for download. Grab it from our Nightly Builds page. Some of the new features that you might want to check out are: Video Playback Video is back in the bird! We’ve re-introduced the video playback feature with a brand-new GStreamer-based implementation. Songbird will do its [...]

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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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