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1.4.8 (in development)
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----------------------
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New features:
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There are some new core features:
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* :doc:`/plugins/lastgenre`: Added option ``-A`` to match individual tracks
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and singletons.
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:bug:`3220` :bug:`3219`
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* The disambiguation string for identifying albums in the importer now shows
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the catalog number.
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Thanks to :user:`8h2a`.
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:bug:`2951`
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* :doc:`/plugins/play`: The plugin can now emit a UTF-8 BOM, fixing some
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issues with foobar2000 and Winamp.
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Thanks to :user:`mz2212`.
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:bug:`2944`
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* A new :doc:`/plugins/playlist` can query the beets library using
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M3U playlists.
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Thanks to :user:`Holzhaus` and :user:`Xenopathic`.
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:bug:`123` :bug:`3145`
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* Added whitespace padding to missing tracks dialog to improve readability.
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Thanks to :user:`jams2`.
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:bug:`2962`
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* :bug:`/plugins/gmusic`: Add a new option to automatically upload to Google
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Play Music library on track import.
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Thanks to :user:`shuaiscott`.
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* :doc:`/plugins/gmusic`: Add new options for Google Play Music
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authentication.
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Thanks to :user:`thetarkus`.
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:bug:`3002`
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* :doc:`/plugins/absubmit`: Analysis now works in parallel (on Python 3 only).
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Thanks to :user:`bemeurer`.
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:bug:`2442` :bug:`3003`
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* :doc:`/plugins/replaygain`: albumpeak on large collections is calculated as
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the average, not the maximum.
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:bug:`3008` :bug:`3009`
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* A new :doc:`/plugins/subsonicupdate` can automatically update your Subsonic library.
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Thanks to :user:`maffo999`.
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:bug:`3001`
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* :doc:`/plugins/chroma`: Now optionally has a bias toward looking up more
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relevant releases according to the :ref:`preferred` configuration options.
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Thanks to :user:`archer4499`.
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:bug:`3017`
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* :doc:`/plugins/convert`: The plugin now has a ``id3v23`` option that allows
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to override the global ``id3v23`` option.
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Thanks to :user:`Holzhaus`.
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:bug:`3104`
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* A new ``aunique`` configuration option allows setting default options
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for the :ref:`aunique` template function.
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* The ``albumdisambig`` field no longer includes the MusicBrainz release group
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example, ``beet modify -a artist:beatles artpath!`` resets ``artpath``
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attribute from matching albums back to the default value.
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:bug:`2497`
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* Modify selection can now be applied early without selecting every item.
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:bug:`3083`
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* :doc:`/plugins/chroma`: Fingerprint values are now properly stored as
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strings, which prevents strange repeated output when running ``beet write``.
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* A new importer option, :ref:`ignore_data_tracks`, lets you skip audio tracks
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contained in data files :bug:`3021`
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There are some new plugins:
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* The :doc:`/plugins/playlist` can query the beets library using M3U playlists.
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Thanks to :user:`Holzhaus` and :user:`Xenopathic`.
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:bug:`123` :bug:`3145`
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* The :doc:`/plugins/loadext` allows loading of SQLite extensions, primarily
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for use with the ICU SQLite extension for internationalization.
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:bug:`3160` :bug:`3226`
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* The :doc:`/plugins/subsonicupdate` can automatically update your Subsonic
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library.
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Thanks to :user:`maffo999`.
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:bug:`3001`
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And many improvements to existing plugins:
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* :doc:`/plugins/lastgenre`: Added option ``-A`` to match individual tracks
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and singletons.
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:bug:`3220` :bug:`3219`
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* :doc:`/plugins/play`: The plugin can now emit a UTF-8 BOM, fixing some
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issues with foobar2000 and Winamp.
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Thanks to :user:`mz2212`.
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:bug:`2944`
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* :doc:`/plugins/gmusic`:
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* Add a new option to automatically upload to Google Play Music library on
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track import.
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Thanks to :user:`shuaiscott`.
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* Add new options for Google Play Music authentication.
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Thanks to :user:`thetarkus`.
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:bug:`3002`
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* :doc:`/plugins/replaygain`: ``albumpeak`` on large collections is calculated
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as the average, not the maximum.
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:bug:`3008` :bug:`3009`
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* :doc:`/plugins/chroma`:
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* Now optionally has a bias toward looking up more relevant releases
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according to the :ref:`preferred` configuration options.
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Thanks to :user:`archer4499`.
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:bug:`3017`
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* Fingerprint values are now properly stored as strings, which prevents
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strange repeated output when running ``beet write``.
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Thanks to :user:`Holzhaus`.
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:bug:`3097` :bug:`2942`
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* :doc:`/plugins/convert`: The plugin now has a ``id3v23`` option that allows
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youto override the global ``id3v23`` option.
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Thanks to :user:`Holzhaus`.
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:bug:`3097` :bug:`2942`
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* The ``move`` command now lists the number of items already in-place.
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Thanks to :user:`RollingStar`.
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:bug:`3117`
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:bug:`3104`
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* :doc:`/plugins/spotify`: The plugin now uses OAuth for authentication to the
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Spotify API.
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Thanks to :user:`rhlahuja`.
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provider: you can match tracks and albums using the Spotify database.
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Thanks to :user:`rhlahuja`.
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:bug:`3123`
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* :doc:`/plugins/ipfs`: The plugin now supports a ``nocopy`` option which passes that flag to ipfs.
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* :doc:`/plugins/ipfs`: The plugin now supports a ``nocopy`` option which
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passes that flag to ipfs.
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Thanks to :user:`wildthyme`.
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* :doc:`/plugins/discogs`: The plugin has rate limiting for the discogs API now.
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:bug:`3081`
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* The `badfiles` plugin now works in parallel (on Python 3 only).
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Thanks to :user:`bemeurer`.
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* Querying the library is now faster because we only convert fields that need
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to be displayed.
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Thanks to :user:`pprkut`.
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:bug:`3089`
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* :doc:`/plugins/mpdstats`, :doc:`/plugins/mpdupdate`: Use the ``MPD_PORT``
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environment variable if no port is specified in the configuration file.
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* :doc:`/plugins/mpdstats`, :doc:`/plugins/mpdupdate`: These plugins now use
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the ``MPD_PORT`` environment variable if no port is specified in the
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configuration file.
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:bug:`3223`
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* :doc:`/plugins/bpd`: MPD protocol commands ``consume`` and ``single`` are now
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supported along with updated semantics for ``repeat`` and ``previous`` and
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new fields for ``status``. The bpd server now understands and ignores some
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additional commands.
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:bug:`3200` :bug:`800`
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* :doc:`/plugins/bpd`: MPD protocol command ``idle`` is now supported, allowing
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the MPD version to be bumped to 0.14.
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:bug:`3205` :bug:`800`
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* :doc:`/plugins/bpd`: MPD protocol command ``decoders`` is now supported.
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:bug:`3222`
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* The new :doc:`/plugins/loadext` allows loading of SQLite extensions, primarily
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for use with the ICU SQLite extension for internationalization.
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:bug:`3160` :bug:`3226`
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Changes:
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* :doc:`/plugins/mbsync` no longer queries MusicBrainz when either the
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``mb_albumid`` or ``mb_trackid`` field is invalid
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* :doc:`/plugins/bpd`:
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* MPD protocol commands ``consume`` and ``single`` are now supported along
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with updated semantics for ``repeat`` and ``previous`` and new fields for
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``status``. The bpd server now understands and ignores some additional
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commands.
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:bug:`3200` :bug:`800`
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* MPD protocol command ``idle`` is now supported, allowing the MPD version
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to be bumped to 0.14.
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:bug:`3205` :bug:`800`
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* MPD protocol command ``decoders`` is now supported.
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:bug:`3222`
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* The plugin now uses the main beets logging system.
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The special-purpose ``--debug`` flag has been removed.
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Thanks to :user:`arcresu`.
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:bug:`3196`
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* :doc:`/plugins/mbsync`: The plugin no longer queries MusicBrainz when either
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the ``mb_albumid`` or ``mb_trackid`` field is invalid.
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See also the discussion on Google Groups_
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Thanks to :user:`arogl`.
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* :doc:`/plugins/export` now also exports ``path`` field if user explicitly
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specifies it with ``-i`` parameter. Only works when exporting library fields.
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* :doc:`/plugins/export`: The plugin now also exports ``path`` field if user
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explicitly specifies it with ``-i`` parameter. This only works when exporting
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library fields.
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:bug:`3084`
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.. _Groups: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/beets-users/mbsync|sort:date/beets-users/iwCF6bNdh9A/i1xl4Gx8BQAJ
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Fixes:
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Some improvements have been focused on improving beets' performance:
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* Querying the library is now faster because we only convert fields that need
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to be displayed.
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Thanks to :user:`pprkut`.
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:bug:`3089`
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* :doc:`/plugins/absubmit`, :doc:`/plugins/badfiles`: Analysis now works in
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parallel (on Python 3 only).
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Thanks to :user:`bemeurer`.
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:bug:`2442` :bug:`3003`
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* :doc:`/plugins/mpdstats`: Use the ``currentsong`` MPD command instead of
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``playlist`` to get the current song, improving performance when the playlist
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is long.
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Thanks to :user:`ray66`.
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:bug:`3207` :bug:`2752`
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Several improvements are related to usability:
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* The disambiguation string for identifying albums in the importer now shows
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the catalog number.
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Thanks to :user:`8h2a`.
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:bug:`2951`
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* Added whitespace padding to missing tracks dialog to improve readability.
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Thanks to :user:`jams2`.
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:bug:`2962`
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* The :ref:`move-cmd` command now lists the number of items already in-place.
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Thanks to :user:`RollingStar`.
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:bug:`3117`
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* Modify selection can now be applied early without selecting every item.
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:bug:`3083`
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* Improve error reporting during startup if sqlite returns an error. The
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sqlite error message is now attached to the beets message.
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:bug:`3005`
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* Fixed a confusing typo when the :doc:`/plugins/convert` plugin copies the art
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covers.
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:bug:`3063`
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Many fixes have been focused on issues where beets would previously crash:
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* Avoid a crash when archive extraction fails during import.
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:bug:`3041`
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* Missing album art file during an update no longer causes a fatal exception
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(instead, an error is logged and the missing file path is removed from the
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library).
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:bug:`3030`
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* When updating the database, beets no longer tries to move album art twice.
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:bug:`3189`
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* Fix an unhandled exception when pruning empty directories.
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:bug:`1996` :bug:`3209`
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* :doc:`/plugins/fetchart`: Added network connection error handling to backends
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so that beets won't crash if a request fails.
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Thanks to :user:`Holzhaus`.
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:bug:`1579`
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* :doc:`/plugins/badfiles`: Avoid a crash when the underlying tool emits
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undecodable output.
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:bug:`3165`
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* :doc:`/plugins/beatport`: Avoid a crash when the server produces an error.
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:bug:`3184`
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* :doc:`/plugins/bpd`: Fix crashes in the bpd server during exception handling.
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:bug:`3200`
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* :doc:`/plugins/bpd`: Fix a crash triggered when certain clients tried to list
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the albums belonging to a particular artist.
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:bug:`3007` :bug:`3215`
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There are many fixes related to compatibility with our dependencies including
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addressing changes interfaces:
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* On Python 2, pin the Jellyfish requirement to version 0.6.0 for
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compatibility.
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* A new importer option, :ref:`ignore_data_tracks`, lets you skip audio tracks
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contained in data files :bug:`3021`
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* Fix compatibility Python 3.7 and its change to a name in the ``re`` module.
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:bug:`2978`
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* Fix several uses of deprecated standard-library features on Python 3.7.
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Thanks to :user:`arcresu`.
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:bug:`3197`
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* Fix compatibility with pre-release versions of Python 3.8.
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:bug:`3201` :bug:`3202`
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* :doc:`/plugins/web`: Fix an error when using more recent versions of Flask
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with CORS enabled.
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Thanks to :user:`rveachkc`.
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:bug:`2979`: :bug:`2980`
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* Avoid some deprecation warnings with certain versions of the MusicBrainz
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library.
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Thanks to :user:`zhelezov`.
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:bug:`2826` :bug:`3092`
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* Restore iTunes Store album art source, and remove the dependency on
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python-itunes_, which had gone unmaintained and was not py3 compatible.
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Thanks to :user:`ocelma` for creating python-itunes_ in the first place.
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Thanks to :user:`nathdwek`.
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:bug:`2371` :bug:`2551` :bug:`2718`
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* Fix compatibility Python 3.7 and its change to a name in the ``re`` module.
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:bug:`2978`
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* :doc:`/plugins/lastgenre`, :doc:`/plugins/edit`: Avoid a deprecation warnings
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from the YAML library by switching to the safe loader.
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Thanks to :user:`translit` and :user:`sbraz`.
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:bug:`3192` :bug:`3225`
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* Fix a problem when resizing images with PIL/Pillow on Python 3.
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Thanks to :user:`architek`.
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:bug:`2504` :bug:`3029`
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.. _python-itunes: https://github.com/ocelma/python-itunes
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And there are many other fixes:
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* R128 normalization tags are now properly deleted from files when the values
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are missing.
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Thanks to :user:`autrimpo`.
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* With the :ref:`from_scratch` configuration option set, only writable fields
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are cleared. Beets now no longer ignores the format your music is saved in.
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:bug:`2972`
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* LastGenre: Allow to set the configuration option ``prefer_specific``
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without setting ``canonical``.
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:bug:`2973`
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* :doc:`/plugins/web`: Fix an error when using more recent versions of Flask
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with CORS enabled.
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Thanks to :user:`rveachkc`.
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:bug:`2979`: :bug:`2980`
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* Improve error reporting: during startup if sqlite returns an error the
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sqlite error message is attached to the beets message.
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:bug:`3005`
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* Fix a problem when resizing images with PIL/Pillow on Python 3.
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Thanks to :user:`architek`.
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:bug:`2504` :bug:`3029`
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* Avoid a crash when archive extraction fails during import.
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:bug:`3041`
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* The ``%aunique`` template function now works correctly with the
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``-f/--format`` option.
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:bug:`3043`
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* Missing album art file during an update no longer causes a fatal exception
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(instead, an error is logged and the missing file path is removed from the
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library). :bug:`3030`
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* Fixed the ordering of items when manually selecting changes while updating
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tags
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Thanks to :user:`TaizoSimpson`.
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:bug:`3501`
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* Confusing typo when the convert plugin copies the art covers. :bug:`3063`
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* The ``%title`` template function now works correctly with apostrophes.
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Thanks to :user:`GuilhermeHideki`.
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:bug:`3033`
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* When updating the database, beets no longer tries to move album art twice.
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:bug:`3189`
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* :doc:`/plugins/fetchart`: Added network connection error handling to backends
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so that beets won't crash if a request fails.
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Thanks to :user:`Holzhaus`.
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:bug:`1579`
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* Fetchart now respects the ``ignore`` and ``ignore_hidden`` settings. :bug:`1632`
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* :doc:`/plugins/badfiles`: Avoid a crash when the underlying tool emits
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undecodable output.
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:bug:`3165`
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* :doc:`/plugins/lastgenre`: Allow to set the configuration option
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``prefer_specific`` without setting ``canonical``.
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:bug:`2973`
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* :doc:`/plugins/fetchart`: The plugin now respects the ``ignore`` and
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``ignore_hidden`` settings.
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:bug:`1632`
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* :doc:`/plugins/hook`: Fix byte string interpolation in hook commands.
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:bug:`2967` :bug:`3167`
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* Avoid some deprecation warnings with certain versions of the MusicBrainz
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library.
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Thanks to :user:`zhelezov`.
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:bug:`2826` :bug:`3092`
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* :doc:`/plugins/beatport`: Avoid a crash when the server produces an error.
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:bug:`3184`
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* :doc:`/plugins/the`: Log a message when something has changed, not when it
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hasn't.
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Thanks to :user:`arcresu`.
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:bug:`3195`
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* :doc:`/plugins/bpd`: The plugin now uses the main beets logging system.
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The special-purpose ``--debug`` flag has been removed.
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Thanks to :user:`arcresu`.
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:bug:`3196`
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* Fix several uses of deprecated standard-library features on Python 3.7.
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Thanks to :user:`arcresu`.
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:bug:`3197`
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* :doc:`/plugins/lastgenre`, :doc:`/plugins/edit`: Avoid a deprecation warnings
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from the YAML library by switching to the safe loader.
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Thanks to :user:`translit` and :user:`sbraz`.
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:bug:`3192` :bug:`3225`
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* Fix compatibility with pre-release versions of Python 3.8.
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:bug:`3201` :bug:`3202`
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* :doc:`/plugins/bpd`: Fix crashes in the bpd server during exception handling.
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:bug:`3200`
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* :doc:`/plugins/lastgenre`: The `force` config option now actually works.
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:bug:`2704` :bug:`3054`
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* :doc:`/plugins/mpdstats`: Use the ``currentsong`` MPD command instead of
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``playlist`` to get the current song, improving performance when the playlist
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is long.
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Thanks to :user:`ray66`.
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:bug:`3207` :bug:`2752`
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* Fix an unhandled exception when pruning empty directories.
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:bug:`1996` :bug:`3209`
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* :doc:`/plugins/bpd`: Fix a crash triggered when certain clients tried to list
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the albums belonging to a particular artist.
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:bug:`3007` :bug:`3215`
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.. _python-itunes: https://github.com/ocelma/python-itunes
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For developers:
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``playlist:name`` although there is no field named ``playlist``.
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See :ref:`extend-query` for details.
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For packagers:
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* Note the changes to the dependencies on jellyfish and python-itunes.
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1.4.7 (May 29, 2018)
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