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1.4.3 (in development)
----------------------
Features:
Happy new year! This new version includes a cornucopia of new features from
contributors, including new tags related to classical music and a new
:doc:`/plugins/absubmit` for performing acoustic analysis on your music. The
:doc:`/plugins/random` has a new mode that lets you generate time-limited
music---for example, you might generate a random playlist that lasts the
perfect length for your walk to work. We also access as many Web services as
possible over secure connections now---HTTPS everywhere!
The most visible new features are:
* We now support the composer, lyricist, and arranger tags. The MusicBrainz
data source will fetch data for these fields when the next version of
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* A new :doc:`/plugins/absubmit` lets you run acoustic analysis software and
upload the results for others to use. Thanks to :user:`inytar`. :bug:`2253`
:bug:`2342`
* :doc:`/plugins/play`: The plugin now provides an importer prompt choice to
play the music you're about to import. Thanks to :user:`diomekes`.
:bug:`2008` :bug:`2360`
* We now use SSL to access Web services whenever possible. That includes
MusicBrainz itself, several album art sources, some lyrics sources, and
other servers. Thanks to :user:`tigranl`. :bug:`2307`
* :doc:`/plugins/random`: A new ``--time`` option lets you generate a random
playlist that takes a given amount of time. Thanks to :user:`diomekes`.
:bug:`2305` :bug:`2322`
* :doc:`/plugins/zero`: Added ``zero`` command to manually trigger the zero
Some smaller new features:
* :doc:`/plugins/zero`: A new ``zero`` command manually triggers the zero
plugin. Thanks to :user:`SJoshBrown`. :bug:`2274` :bug:`2329`
* :doc:`/plugins/acousticbrainz`: The plugin will avoid re-downloading data
for files that already have it by default. You can override this behavior
using a new ``force`` option. Thanks to :user:`SusannaMaria`. :bug:`2347`
:bug:`2349`
* :doc:`/plugins/bpm`: Now uses the ``import.write`` configuration option to
decide whether or not to write tracks after updating their BPM. :bug:`1992`
* :doc:`/plugins/play`: The plugin now provides an importer prompt choice to
play the music you're about to import. Thanks to :user:`diomekes`.
:bug:`2008` :bug:`2360`
* :doc:`/plugins/bpm`: The ``import.write`` configuration option now
decides whether or not to write tracks after updating their BPM. :bug:`1992`
Fixes:
And the fixes:
* We now use SSL to access Web services whenever possible. That includes
MusicBrainz itself, several album art sources, some lyrics sources, and
other servers. Thanks to :user:`tigranl`. :bug:`2307`
* :doc:`/plugins/bpd`: Fix a crash on non-ASCII MPD commands. :bug:`2332`
* :doc:`/plugins/scrub`: Avoid a crash when files cannot be read or written.
:bug:`2351`
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filesystem. :bug:`2353`
* :doc:`/plugins/discogs`: Improve the handling of releases that contain
subtracks. :bug:`2318`
* :doc:`/plugins/discogs`: Fix a crash when a release did not contain Format
information, and increased robustness when other fields are missing.
* :doc:`/plugins/discogs`: Fix a crash when a release does not contain format
information, and increase robustness when other fields are missing.
:bug:`2302`
* :doc:`/plugins/lyrics`: The plugin now reports a beets-specific User-Agent
header when requesting lyrics. :bug:`2357`
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* :doc:`/plugins/play`: The misspelled configuration option
``warning_treshold`` is no longer supported.
For plugin developers: new importer prompt choices (see :ref:`append_prompt_choices`), you can now provide new candidates for the user to consider.
For plugin developers: when providing new importer prompt choices (see
:ref:`append_prompt_choices`), you can now provide new candidates for the user
to consider. For example, you might provide an alternative strategy for
picking between the available alternatives or for looking up a release on
MusicBrainz.
1.4.2 (December 16, 2016)