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@ -13,7 +13,9 @@ Finally, this is the last version of beets where we intend to support Python
2.x and 3.5; future releases will soon require Python 3.6.
One non-technical change includes that we moved our official ``#beets`` home
on IRC from freenode to Libera.Chat.
on IRC from freenode to `Libera.Chat`_.
.. _Libera.Chat: https://libera.chat/
Major new features:
@ -41,17 +43,17 @@ Major new features:
`Deezer`_ database.
Thanks to :user:`rhlahuja`.
:bug:`3355`
* A new :doc:`/plugins/bareasc` provides a new query type: `bare ASCII`
which ignores accented characters, treating them as though they
were the base ASCII character. To perform `bare ASCII` searches, use
the ``#`` prefix with :ref:`list-cmd` or other commands.
:bug:`3882`
* A new :doc:`/plugins/bareasc` provides a new query type: "bare ASCII"
queries that ignore accented characters, treating them as though they
were plain ASCII characters. Use the ``#`` prefix with :ref:`list-cmd` or
other commands. :bug:`3882`
* :doc:`/plugins/fetchart`: Album art can now be fetched from `last.fm`_.
:bug:`3530`
Other new things:
* Document Libera.Chat as the new official IRC home. Thanks to :user:`Freso`.
* Enable HTTPS for MusicBrainz by default and add configuration option
`https` for custom servers.
`https` for custom servers. See :ref:`musicbrainz-config` for more details.
* :doc:`/plugins/mpdstats`: Add a new `strip_path` option to help build the
right local path from MPD information.
* :doc:`/plugins/convert`: Conversion can now parallelize conversion jobs on
@ -71,7 +73,7 @@ Other new things:
* A new :doc:`/plugins/subsonicplaylist` can import playlists from a Subsonic
server.
* :doc:`/plugins/subsonicupdate`: The plugin now automatically chooses between
token- and password-based authentication based on server version
token- and password-based authentication based on the server version.
* A new :ref:`extra_tags` configuration option lets you use more metadata in
MusicBrainz queries to further narrow the search.
* A new :doc:`/plugins/fish` adds `Fish shell`_ tab autocompletion to beets.
@ -137,8 +139,6 @@ Other new things:
* :doc:`/plugins/beatport`: The plugin now gets the musical key, BPM, and
genre for each track.
:bug:`2080`
* :doc:`/plugins/beatport`: Fix the default assignment of the musical key.
:bug:`3377`
* :doc:`/plugins/bpsync`: Add `bpsync` plugin to sync metadata changes
from the Beatport database.
* :doc:`/plugins/beatport`: Fix assignment of `genre` and rename `musical_key`
@ -157,8 +157,6 @@ Other new things:
titles.
Thanks to :user:`cole-miller`.
:bug:`3459`
* :doc:`/plugins/fetchart`: Album art can now be fetched from `last.fm`_.
:bug:`3530`
* :doc:`/plugins/web`: The query API now interprets backslashes as path
separators to support path queries.
Thanks to :user:`nmeum`.
@ -168,31 +166,16 @@ Other new things:
* :doc:`/plugins/plexupdate`: Added an option to use a secure connection to
Plex server, and to ignore certificate validation errors if necessary.
:bug:`2871`
* :doc:`/plugins/lyrics`: Improved searching on the Genius backend when the
artist contains special characters.
:bug:`3634`
* :doc:`/plugins/parentwork`: Also get the composition date of the parent work,
instead of just the child work.
Thanks to :user:`aereaux`.
:bug:`3650`
* :doc:`/plugins/lyrics`: Fix a bug in the heuristic for detecting valid
lyrics in the Google source.
:bug:`2969`
* :doc:`/plugins/thumbnails`: Fix a bug where pathlib expected a string instead
of bytes for a path.
:bug:`3360`
* :doc:`/plugins/convert`: If ``delete_originals`` is enabled, then the source files will
be deleted after importing.
Thanks to :user:`logan-arens`.
:bug:`2947`
* Added flac-specific reporting of samplerate and bitrate when importing duplicates.
* :doc:`/plugins/fetchart`: Cover Art Archive source now iterates over
all front images instead of blindly selecting the first one.
* ``beet remove`` now also allows interactive selection of items from the query
similar to ``beet modify``
* :doc:`/plugins/web`: add DELETE and PATCH methods for modifying items
* :doc:`/plugins/lyrics`: Removed LyricWiki source (shut down on 21/09/2020).
* Added a ``--plugins`` (or ``-p``) flag to specify a list of plugins at startup.
* ``beet remove`` now also allows interactive selection of items from the query,
similar to ``beet modify``.
* :doc:`/plugins/web`: The API now supports the HTTP `DELETE` and `PATCH`
methods for modifying items.
* There is a new ``--plugins`` (or ``-p``) CLI flag to specify a list of
plugins to load.
* Use the musicbrainz genre tag api to get genre information. This currently
depends on functionality that is currently unreleased in musicbrainzngs.
Once the functionality has been released, you can enable it with the
@ -386,6 +369,25 @@ Fixes:
* :doc:`/plugins/duplicates`: Fix a crash when running the ``dup`` command with
a query that returns no results.
:bug:`3943`
* :doc:`/plugins/beatport`: Fix the default assignment of the musical key.
:bug:`3377`
* :doc:`/plugins/lyrics`: Improved searching on the Genius backend when the
artist contains special characters.
:bug:`3634`
* :doc:`/plugins/parentwork`: Also get the composition date of the parent work,
instead of just the child work.
Thanks to :user:`aereaux`.
:bug:`3650`
* :doc:`/plugins/lyrics`: Fix a bug in the heuristic for detecting valid
lyrics in the Google source.
:bug:`2969`
* :doc:`/plugins/thumbnails`: Fix a bug where pathlib expected a string instead
of bytes for a path.
:bug:`3360`
* :doc:`/plugins/fetchart`: The Cover Art Archive source now iterates over
all front images instead of blindly selecting the first one.
* :doc:`/plugins/lyrics`: Removed the LyricWiki source (the site shut down on
21/09/2020).
For plugin developers: