Tagged as Add-ons

Conference round-up, builds, and distributions

By stevel stevel

For our Songbird blog readers who may not read Planet Mozilla or my personal blog.  I spent a few days last week in Mountain View for FOSSCamp, the Ubuntu Developer Summit, the Mozilla Add-ons Open House, and the first ever Add-on-Con.  Besides reinforcing just how much I hate Bay Area rush hour commuting, I had [...]

1.0 Add-ons!

By stevel stevel

For everyone downloading Songbird 1.0, make sure you check out some of our recommended add-ons.  These are add-ons that aren’t part of the first-run bundle, but are still awesome and add a ton of features to Songbird.

LyricMaster (more than just fetching lyrics… LyricMaster lets you save them back to the file, edit them via the [...]

Guides for updating add-ons for Songbird 1.0

By stevel stevel

Following up on Daniel’s blog post earlier about our upcoming 1.0 release, we’ve just finished assembling the 1.0 Add-on Update Guides for add-on authors.  We’ve got two guides for your reading pleasure:

Updating Extensions for Songbird 1.0
Updating Feathers for Songbird 1.0

If you are an add-on developer, please take a quick read through the guides.  If you’re [...]

Recommended Add-ons

By rtomayko rtomayko

The Songbird add-on developer community has been on a tear! We’ve been seeing a ton of great add-ons being published lately. In order to help new Songbird users dive in with a good starter set of add-ons, we’ve taken a page from our friends at Mozilla and have published a list of recommended [...]

New: Updated Songbird Add-ons Feed and Add-ons Release Notes

By rtomayko rtomayko

We just released a few new features on the Songbird Add-ons site. With these updates, it’s a lot easier to keep up-to-date with the latest Songbird add-ons.
We noticed add-on authors keep a running ChangeLog in their long description fields. To accommodate this use case we added support for release notes to the
upload process. [...]