SqueezeCenter 7.3.3

SqueezeCenter 7.3.3 is an effective utility which not only will power any Squeezebox or Transporter, but also any software MP3 player on your network.

This robust Open Source software includes contributions from a worldwide community of developers who are driven by the desire to work on exciting projects. The efforts of Logitech's Open Source community results in rapid development and a rich set of features, evolving in response to user feedback.

SqueezeCenter 7.0 runs on Windows, Mac, Linux, BSD and Solaris.

Major Features:

1. Allows playback of your music library through Logitech Squeezebox and Transporter
2. Automatically imports iTunes library and playlists (Windows and Mac), and metadata tags
3. Browse and search by title, artist, album or genre
4. Control your players, manage playlists, & even view album art from your web browser
5. Shuffle and repeat albums or songs
6. Supports multiple synchronized players
7. Supports MP3, AAC, WMA, FLAC, Ogg Vorbis, WAV and more
8. Supports MP3 & WMA Internet radio
9. Create & manage custom alarm clocks of your favorite playlist, station, or nature sounds
10. Create, save, and import .pls, .cue and .m3u playlist files
11. Displays current date and time when not playing
12. Open protocol and command line API - easy to control from other applications
13. Expandable through 3rd party plug-ins and skins
14. Cross platform Open Source software, written in Perl (GPL)
15. Listen from any computer using an MP3 software player (Winamp or iTunes)

Enhancements:

• Firmware updates:
• • Boom - Version 47
  • Squeezebox 2/3 - Version 127
  • Transporter - Version 77
  • Receiver - Version 62
  • • Ogg Vorbis streams can now be played. Note that low-bitrate streams less than 64k are not supported due to excess memory requirements.
    • No longer use OpenDNS as a fallback, as it may return inconsistent SN results from other devices on the network.
    • Fixed DNS incompatibility with certain Netgear routers.
    • #4418 - Ogg Vorbis streams crash player
    • #7857 - Player crashes when playing an Ogg file with large headers
    • #10638 - Boom: No sound from Line In in setup menu
    • #10815 - Extend STMn to indicate why decoder failed
    • #10944 - serv 0 does not return player to Select Music Source
    • #10945 - Boom will not power cycle from IR remote
• Networking: No longer use OpenDNS as a fallback, as it may return inconsistent SN results from other devices on the network.
• Bug Fixes:
• • #1361 - Mac: expand the music folder path if it's an alias, or SC would crash at startup
  • #7794 - Removal of Windows specific plugin in debian build
  • #8426 - Controller Artist Search is restricted to whole-album Artists
  • #8683 - Squeezecenter .deb's logrotate should not restart
  • #9472 - Remote playlist with multiple WMA streams plays only first stream
  • #9878 - Favorites with non-latin characters in their url don't work
  • #9931 - MIP playlist is not restored after a player reconnects to SC
  • #10060 - The alarm doesn't fade in if the source is Internet radio
  • #10087 - Backup alarm does not work if SC is password-protected
  • #10112 - Problem seeking in podcasts with large ID3v2 tags
  • #10310 - Changing volume on syncd player causes volume to jump to pre-syncd level
  • #10325 - Player UI (SB 3/Classic) clock gets stuck - does not update after a server was in suspend mode
  • #10371 - Bright white LED does not go off at end of play
  • #10458 - onStop handler is called when seeking
  • #10475 - Last 15 seconds of song gets chopped off (skipped)
  • #10479 - WMA files streamed from HTTP servers cause player to reboot
  • #10583 - VA albums handled as many one-track albums with 2 artists each
  • #10635 - Non-user-friendly message for bad podcast files
  • #10640 - Local real time clock showing in Now Playing in SN Radio
  • #10681 - Fail to start new track after underrun (esp. when synced)
  • #10692 - Early (premature) STMd (decoder buffer underrun) provokes hang
  • #10693 - Abort link present after scan complete in web UI
  • #10702 - MusicIP Mood menu missing from Jive's menu
  • #10724 - MB changed MUSICBRAINZ ALBUM ARTIST
  • #10730 - Downloads from SqueezeCenter cut off prematurely
  • #10736 - Extension Downloader shows plugins for upgrade when already at latest version
  • #10744 - International characters sorted wrong when browsing Music Folder
  • #10749 - Support "Album Artist" for FLAC used by JR Media Center
  • #10752 - Logging output is displayed in OSX installer's OK dialog box
  • #10761 - Formats:WMA doesn't map WM/ArtistSortOrder
  • #10762 - WMA: WM/Comments should be mapped to COMMENT
  • #10807 - Unavailable plugins can be placed on the Home Menu
  • #10818 - Some types of transcoding degrade SC & GUI responsiveness
  • #10828 - Unexpected unpause when synced upon power-on
  • #10833 - Startup time for remote streams is too slow
  • #10886 - Cannot play AIFF files ripped with dBpoweramp
  • #10928 - Settings Web UI broken in Safari
  • #10939 - Non-square artwork does not display correctly in web UI
  • #11001 - Icecast authenticated streams that allow 1 con/user sometimes fail
  • #11006 - No sound after upgrade; SOX has wrong arguments for Ogg->AIFF
  • #11056 - Vorbis Comment "DESCRIPTION" frame should be mapped to "COMMENT"
  • #11222 - Playing a playlist causes controller to disconnect from SC
  • #11259 - Network test not working on SB1
  • #11261 - After disconnecting from power, Boom would forget bass/treble/stereoxl
  • #11446 - Radio logos not showing