We are happy to announce the release of Emms 5.0. Emms, the Emacs Multimedia System, is a robust media viewer, player, and organizer for GNU/Emacs. I'd like to extend special thanks to all of the new developers who have joined the project for their valuable contributions.
The release tarball is available here: ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/emms/emms-5.0.tar.gz The signature is available here: ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/emms/emms-5.0.tar.gz.sig The project Website is: https://www.gnu.org/software/emms/ The included Texinfo manual is kept up-to-date, and the online version can be found here: https://www.gnu.org/software/emms/manual/ For more information about the project's development, please see: https://savannah.gnu.org/projects/emms/ 5.0 highlights --------------- - Add Org-style "TAB" binding to cycle through the different levels of expansions. - Bind emms-browser-move-up-level to "^". - Make "RET" (emms-add-tracks) add all tracks in region or with numeric argument that many tracks. - Supersede emms-browser-delete-files with emms-browser-remove-tracks to remove tracks from browser without deleting files. Use prefix argument to get the old behaviour. Regions and numeric argument are supported. - Add emms-cache-reset. - Use the "album artist" instead of the "artist" browser node by default. - Bug fix: emms-volume-pulse multi-digit volume numbers. - Bug fix: emms-smart-browse "cascading" from a browser search. - Bug fix: fix fallback thumbnail filter. - Add mpv backend support. - Speed up info processing. - Add Opus info support via emms-info-opusinfo.el. - Code modernizations thanks to Pierre Neidhardt. - Tagging mp3 files v2.x files now works via mid3v2. - Add dynamic thumbnail caching. - Improve emms-metaplaylist-mode. Thank you to everyone who tested, reported and patched. -- "Cut your own wood and it will warm you twice" -- If you have a working or partly working program that you'd like to offer to the GNU project as a GNU package, see https://www.gnu.org/help/evaluation.html.
