Release Digest: GNOME, January 28, 2004 | Linux Today

Release Digest: GNOME, January 28, 2004

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Jan 29, 2004

gURLChecker 0.7.7

Application

gURLChecker 0.7.7 (unstable branch)

Description

gURLChecker is a graphic web links checker. It can work on a
whole site, a single local page or a browser bookmarks file.

Enhancements

Fixes

  • gURLChecker is now very much less CPU consuming.
  • Some URL parser debugging.

Download


http://labs.libre-entreprise.org/project/showfiles.php?group_id=7

GNOME Software Map entry

http://www.gnome.org/softwaremap/projects/gurlchecker


Muine 0.3.0

Application

Muine 0.3.0

Description

Muine is a new music player using some new UI ideas. The idea is
that it will be much easier and comfortable to use than the iTunes
model, which is used by both Rhythmbox and Jamboree. It is written
in C and C#, using GStreamer for music playback.

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Enhancements

  • Automatically fetch missing album cover images from
    Amazon.com
  • Multimedia key support
  • Tray icon shows playback status
  • Use replay gain information from Ogg Vorbis files
  • Use performer tags to display performer information when
    available
  • Check imported folders for changes on startup
  • Clicking an M3U file in Nautilus will load it into Muine
  • Various interface enhancements

Fixes

  • Support multiple albums with the same name
  • Various other bugfixes

Download

http://nl.linux.org/~jorn/Muine/

GNOME Software Map entry

http://www.gnome.org/softwaremap/projects/muine


Gnomoradio 0.9

Application

Gnomoradio 0.9

Description

Gnomoradio is a peer-to-peer music playing system that can read
and understand Creative Commons licenses. In addition to playing
local files, it has the ability to recommend, download, and play
free music (mp3s and oggs) in a user-friendly way.

Enhancements

  • More functionality added to right-click menu for songs
  • added IntroDruid
  • added PlaylistDruid (Matt)
  • added song timer (Matt)

Fixes

  • Now compatible with libxml++ 1.0 API
  • Improvements to determining an ogg’s title
  • You can no longer start a second download of a resource while
    it is checking the checksum
  • Other HubClient fixes
  • OGG playing fixes
  • radio playlist is now saved in configuration
  • saves all configuration every 10 minutes in case of crash (and
    alarm now works finally)
  • no longer needs esd running for mp3’s to play (as long as the
    sample rate is standard)
  • lots of fixes involving disabling Rainbow
  • cancel now works in song path directory selector
  • many changes in HttpServer
  • changed the way downloads are signaled internally through
    SongList’s
  • fixed lots of packing issues
  • fixed way state/next song is signaled to UI
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Download

http://gnomoradio.org/pub/devel/gnomoradio-0.9.tar.gz

GNOME Software Map entry

http://www.gnome.org/softwaremap/projects/gnomoradio

Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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