{"id":3770,"date":"2014-08-09T13:48:20","date_gmt":"2014-08-09T13:48:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=3770"},"modified":"2014-08-09T13:48:20","modified_gmt":"2014-08-09T13:48:20","slug":"native-music-player-deadbeef-updates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2014\/08\/native-music-player-deadbeef-updates\/","title":{"rendered":"Native Music Player DeaDBeeF Updates With Lots of Fixes and Improvements"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/deadbeef_logo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1544\" alt=\"DeadBeef\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/deadbeef_logo.png\" width=\"256\" height=\"256\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/deadbeef_logo.png 256w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/deadbeef_logo-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 256px) 100vw, 256px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>The lightweight Linux native music player <a href=\"http:\/\/deadbeef.sourceforge.net\/\" target=\"_blank\">DeaDBeeF<\/a> has been updated to v0.6.2 with lots of new features, improvements and bug fixes.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>DeadBeef is a fully-featured music player takes use of very few RAM. Since v0.6, it has a design mode (view -> design mode) that allows you to customize the UI the way you like.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/deadbeef-ubuntu1404.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/deadbeef-ubuntu1404.jpg\" alt=\"Deadbeef 0.6.2 in Ubuntu 14.04\" width=\"560\" height=\"333\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3771\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/deadbeef-ubuntu1404.jpg 560w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/deadbeef-ubuntu1404-300x178.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The latest 0.6.2 release was released days ago on August 5th with lots of changes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>added &#8220;Stop playback after current album finished&#8221; (Aleksejs Popovs)<\/li>\n<li>added ALAC, OPUS, OggFlac encoder presets (Ian Nartowicz)<\/li>\n<li>added configure option to build artwork plugin without network support<\/li>\n<li>added new widget for muting chiptune voices<\/li>\n<li>added support for SHIFT-JIS charset detection\/recoding (off by default)<\/li>\n<li>fixed &#8220;stop after current&#8221; bug, which required player restart on every change<\/li>\n<li>fixed &#8211;gui command line option<\/li>\n<li>fixed GUI seeking accuracy bug<\/li>\n<li>fixed bug in extended frame flags conversion between ID3v2.3 and ID3v2.4 tag formats<\/li>\n<li>fixed crash when loading playlist from command line<\/li>\n<li>fixed loading album art (APIC frame) from ID3v2.4 with data length indicator<\/li>\n<li>fixed non-utf8 locale support in console<\/li>\n<li>fixed support for vorbis files with more than 6 channels<\/li>\n<li>fixed playlist count limit bug<\/li>\n<li>fixed preserving file permissions after editing ogg files<\/li>\n<li>fixed several bugs in PLS playlist format support<\/li>\n<li>improved FreeBSD and OSX support<\/li>\n<li>improved charset detection in CUE and ID3v1<\/li>\n<li>improved album art column rendering\/resizing (Christian Boxd\u00f6rfer)<\/li>\n<li>improved the build system and the output build quality<\/li>\n<li>improved detection of config changes, to avoid unnecessary config writing<\/li>\n<li>improved support for reading APEv2 and ID3v1 tags from large files (&gt;2Gb)<\/li>\n<li>updated licensing information in all plugins, to include information about all used libraries<\/li>\n<li>aac: added workaround for 7 channel sound playback bug<\/li>\n<li>ape: play files with format &gt;= 4.11, improved error handling<\/li>\n<li>artwork: many fixes and improvements, including support for non-tagged files<\/li>\n<li>dumb: added option to configure internal volume<\/li>\n<li>ffmpeg: fixed bitrate calculation<\/li>\n<li>ffmpeg: fixed replaygain support<\/li>\n<li>flac: fixed\/improved many things in tag reading and writing code<\/li>\n<li>gme: added support for loading gzipped modules from supported archives (e.g. from zips)<\/li>\n<li>gtkui, pltbrowser: better accessibility<\/li>\n<li>gtkui: added option to disable seekbar overlay<\/li>\n<li>gtkui: added option to display playback state as unicode characters, instead of bitmaps (works better on HDPI screens)<\/li>\n<li>gtkui: added support for design mode to more widgets (seekbak, volumebar, playback toolbar)<\/li>\n<li>gtkui: fixed bug in gtk_drag_check_threshold handler<\/li>\n<li>gtkui: numerous fixes in widget layout code<\/li>\n<li>gtkui: single\/double clicking on album art column will select\/play the album\/group (Christian Boxd\u00f6rfer)<\/li>\n<li>lastfm: added support for scrobbling radio streams (off by default)<\/li>\n<li>lastfm: added support for scrobbling tracks shorter than 30 sec (off by default)<\/li>\n<li>lastfm: improved support for musicbrainz track id<\/li>\n<li>mms: fixed few buffer overflow bugs, improved responsiveness<\/li>\n<li>mp3: optimized scanner: less backward seeks during frame syncing<\/li>\n<li>shellexec: fixed escaping of single quotes, prevent opening copies of shxui dialogs<\/li>\n<li>vfs_zip: huge speed improvements<\/li>\n<li>vorbis, oggflac: new tagging code (Ian Nartowicz)<\/li>\n<li>improved plugin duplicate checking<\/li>\n<li>fixed RIFF WAVE header writing in converter<\/li>\n<li>fixed 8bit png crash in album art plugin (Ian Nartowicz)<\/li>\n<li>static builds now use -O3 -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=0 compiler flags<\/li>\n<li>fixed few issues with implementation of the Play button<\/li>\n<li>improved tag writing in converter<\/li>\n<li>fixed issues with &#8220;background jobs are running&#8221; warning<\/li>\n<li>changed all wiki links to point to the new wiki on github<\/li>\n<li>improved streamer event handling, to make the GUI more responsive and stable<\/li>\n<li>fixed cleaning up downloaded temporary playlist files<\/li>\n<li>Fixed skipping bad FLAC__METADATA_TYPE_CUESHEET blocks in FLAC<\/li>\n<li>added support for uppercase .CUE extension<\/li>\n<li>added &#8220;mpga&#8221; extension support (mp3)<\/li>\n<li>fixed seeking backwards using hotkeys when in the beginning of a track<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Install DeaDBeeF in Ubuntu:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Download the .deb package that matches your OS type &#8211; 32-bit (i386) or 64-bit (amd64) &#8211; from the link below:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><a href='http:\/\/sourceforge.net\/projects\/deadbeef\/files\/debian\/' class='arconix-button arconix-button-large arconix-button-blue' target=\"_blank\" >Download DeaDBeeF .deb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Then double click the package to open it with Ubuntu Software Center and click install.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The lightweight Linux native music player DeaDBeeF has been updated to v0.6.2 with lots of new features, improvements and bug fixes. 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