Author: Anna

Happy Thanksgiving! I’ve done more work than I realized over the last few months.  Changes include: I rewrote most of the playlist code to use a std::vector instead of a linked list.  The class is much simpler now and should be easier to maintain going forward. Switch to gstreamer 1.0. Added sort and random buttons…

This release took a few months longer than I was planning on, but I put a lot of work into making ocarina easier to use. I started off writing my own linked list class to use in playlists, but the interface still needs work so I haven’t started using it everywhere.…

New features in Ocarina 5.9 include: – Reordering playlist tabs to change where the next song is picked from – Close button on playlist tabs – Reworked the entire build system – Keep a play count and remember the date songs were last played – “Ban” songs from playing in the library You can get…

Just released Ocarina 5.6. New things include: – Backend alsa is optional – Output to other alsa devices – git-ish commands (`ocarina play`, `ocarina pause`) – Tooltips showing filepath of hovered song You can get it here. There is a PKGBUILD available here.…

I’ve been sitting on Ocarina 5.5-rc for a while now without finding any serious bugs. When I compiled without the -g flag to g++ a few weeks ago there was a segmentation fault when reading in save files. This problem seems to be gone now, so hopefully it was a g++ error (I have no…

Ocarina 5.4 has been released. You can get it here. There is a PKGBUILD available here. New features include: – Library filtering – Playback queue – Pause after current song I’m doing a feature freeze for the next release or two so I can clean up the code and make everything easier to work with.…

Ocarina 5.3 has been released. You can get it here. There is a PKGBUILD available here.…

I’ve decided against implementing playlists for Ocarina 5, mostly because I don’t use them.  I listen to my entire library on shuffle, so the only playlist I ever create is an exact copy of the library.  It takes extra work to keep this playlist up to date, especially since I never took the time to…