ANNOUNCE: parole 0.6.0 released

[Olivier Duchateau]

2014-01-25 Sean Davis <smd.seandavis at gmail.com>:
> parole 0.6.0 is now available for download from
>
>   http://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/parole/0.6/parole-0.6.0.tar.bz2
>   http://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/parole/0.6/parole-0.6.0.tar.bz2.md5
>   http://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/parole/0.6/parole-0.6.0.tar.bz2.sha1
>   http://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/parole/0.6/parole-0.6.0.tar.bz2.sha256
>
>
> What is parole?
> ===============
>
> Parole is a modern simple media player based on the GStreamer framework
> and written to fit well in the Xfce desktop.
>
> Website:
>   http://goodies.xfce.org/projects/applications/parole
>
>
> Release notes for 0.6.0
> =======================
> Below are the changes since 0.5.4.  Version 0.6 is the latest stable
> release, and from this point forward, stable release series will be
> represented by even point numbers (0.6, 0.8, 1.0).
>

It's good news, but Parole depends of libxfc4ui >= 4.11.0 which is
development release. Is it possible to publish new release of this
one.

> 0.6.0
> =======
> - Completed port to GTK+3
>   - Remove deprecated GTK+2 items
>   - Use GtkOverlay for player controls
>   - Use symbolic icons for menus, plugins
> - Improved window maximization
>   - Window dimensions are no longer saved when maximizing
>   - Added "window-maximized" setting to xfconf to keep maximization
> across sessions
> - Rearranged and improved menubar
>   - Renamed "Edit" menu to "Playback"
>   - Renamed "Languages" menu item to "Audio Track"
>   - Added Tools menu
>   - Moved Plugins and Preferences to Tools menu
>   - Added DVD menu (visible only when a DVD or DVD ISO is being played)
>   - Added "Save Playlist" item to Media menu
>   - Added "Contents" item to Help menu
>   - Added "Report Bug" item to Help menu
> - Improved playlist
>   - Use symbolic icons in an inline toolbar
>   - Removed redundant settings button
>   - Added Move Up/Down buttons
>   - Improved search
> - Plugin updates
>   - Added Previous/Next Track menu items to Tray plugin
>   - Added Previous/Next Track menu items to Notification plugin
>   - Added NEW MPRIS2 plugin
> - Other improvements
>   - Updated artwork (background image, icons)
>   - Fixed GStreamer 1.0 support
>   - Added ability to play DVD ISOs from the Open dialog
>   - Plugins now correctly report when they fail to load
>   - Plugin API documentation updates
> - Bugs fixed
>   - Fixed missing option to open DVD from iso (bug #10300)
>   - Fixed allowing a playlist to be sorted and/or items to be moved (bug
> #10066)
>   - Fixed Remember playlist option in GUI not working (bug #10269)
>   - Fixed Parole showing irritating edge (bug #10081)
>   - Fixed untranslatable strings (bug #10418)
>   - Fixed loading of playlists with relative paths (bug #10436)
>   - Added realmedia video to supported video mimetypes (bug #10434)
>   - Fixed IF/ELSE for plugin installation on multiple platforms (bugs
> #10142, #10441)
>   - Fixed building with enable-debug=full on some platforms (bug
> #10525)
>   - Fixed crash for m3u files with all absolute paths
>   - Fixed "Remove Duplicates" functionality.
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-- 
olivier