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sabato 10 settembre 2011

Internet Radio Player for Harmattan



Internet Radio Player is a software written in C++/Qt-QML to listen and manage streaming radios. Stations are saved in a sqlite3 database which gets created when application is run for the first time. Location of the database is /home/user/.config/internetradioplayer/stations.db and is kept when disintalling the application.


Features: 
  • 10band equalizer with several preconfigured presets.
  • Automatically add new stations into database when app is updated.
  • Can filter by station name, genre or country. Only one filter at time.
  • Shows station metadata (Artist, Title, StationName, Bitrare, Genre)
  • Favourites management.
  • Cronology Logging inside app and in a text file in Documents.
  • Current stations included in the database: 196
  • Has a savescreen window available for power saving mode.
  • Support for A2DP Bluetooth Control.
  • Uses Nokia Push Notifications to update stations.
  • Can show current track in standby screen.
  • DBus interface available for remote control.
  • Subscriber APIs available to retrieve status and current played track.


Available translations:
  • Italian.
  • German.

DBus interface allows the following operations: Toggle, Previous, Next. DBus shell commands to control from remote/ssh: 

  • dbus-send --type=method_call --dest=it.ggiovanni88.internetradioplayer /it/ggiovanni88/internetradioplayer it.ggiovanni88.internetradioplayer.toggle
  • dbus-send --type=method_call --dest=it.ggiovanni88.internetradioplayer /it/ggiovanni88/internetradioplayer it.ggiovanni88.internetradioplayer.prev
  • dbus-send --type=method_call --dest=it.ggiovanni88.internetradioplayer /it/ggiovanni88/internetradioplayer it.ggiovanni88.internetradioplayer.next


Available ContextKit properties for Subscriber APIs:

  • /InternetRadioPlayer/active
  • /InternetRadioPlayer/artist
  • /InternetRadioPlayer/title

















Changelog:
  • 0.0.4 (12-09-2011)
    • Initial release.
  • 0.0.5 (18-09-2011)
    • Added resource policy configuration file (volume can be set using volume keys within the app).
    • Stations can be  sorted by Name, Genre or Country.
  • 0.0.6 (23-09-2011)
    • Added new stations.
    • Added live filtering in the stations page.
    • Program automatically adds default stations upon software update.
    • Added italian translation.
  • 0.0.7 (04-10-2011)
    • Added splashscreen.
    • Changed view header.
    • Added favourites management.
    • Some minor improvements in the UI.
    • "Back" button no longer closes the application when in Main Page.
    • Added more stations. 
    • Implemented 10bands equalizer.
    • Added "placeholder" label in cronology page and favourites page: it will be shown when there is no entries.
  • 0.0.8 (23-10-2011)
    • Improved Main Page UI.
    • Menus get closed when changing page.
    • Added support for stations sending album art as metadata (Like RadioParadise.com).
    • Multimedia controls refear to last used list: as default they refear to all stations list, but when playing a station from favourite list they refear to the last ones.
    • Selecting a station will play a vibration feedback and will bring to main page.
    • Equalizer is disabled by default when running app for the first time.
    • Added a validator not to allow user to include char ' in station fields.
    • Added options to show status bar in portrait/landscape
  • 1.0.1 (04-11-2011)
    • Fixed some utf-8 encoding.
    • Added more stations.
    • Added resource policy support.
    • Player works in silent profile.
    • Volume can be set when application is in background or device is locked, when playing.
    • Playback resumes after interruptions (calls, messages etc).
  • 1.0.2 (23-11-2011)
    • It's now possible to create menu shortcuts within the application. Tap and hold on a station in Stations Page and pick "Create menu shortcut" or "Remove menu shortcut". Shortcuts open the application and directly play the selected stream.
    • Added option to play last heard station at application startup.
    • Back button in Main Page has a "disabled" look.
    • Removed lyrics support.
    • Added an info banner when player encountered an error.
  • 1.0.3 (12-01-2012)
    • UI Layout redesigned.
    • Improved the name filtering.
    • Added genre and country filtering.
    • Fixed a bug with TextField.
    • Removed Light theme, StatusBar visibility option and Landscape Mode.
  • 1.0.4 (14-01-2012)
    • Added a savescreen window.
  • 1.0.5 (14-01-2012)
    • Implemented A2DP bluetooth control.
  • 1.0.7 (27-03-2012)
    • Added Nokia Push Notifications support.
  • 1.2.1 (20-04-2012)
    • Added more stations.
    • Sevaral improvements to UI.
  • 1.3.0 (26-06-2012)
    • Added more stations.
    • New feature: showing current song on standby screen.
  • 1.4.0 (12-08-2012)
    • Added more stations.
    • Added German and Italian translations.
    • Fixed support for Nokia Push Notifications and standby screen plugin for PR1.3 devices.
    • Added DBus interface support (you can control Internet Radio Player from ssh with dbus commands).
    • Added Subscriber APIs support (information about player status and current played track can be retrieved from 3rd part softwares).
  • 1.4.1 (29-08-2012)
    • Added more stations.
    • Some UI minor changes.
    • No more possible to share already included default stations.
    • Added theme colour for PR1.3.