Banshee 1.7.2 Released

Least one step in escalation of development to Banshee 1.8 , As usual we have list of improvements and bug fixes that have been a few, but is expected to undermine according to maturity of new version.

Some improvementsOverhaul GNOME proxy support (bmc # 1920)
Make optional GIO gio with-disable-configure switch
Use new YouTube icon buttons in context
Wrap long strings in the Now Playing view

Video Editor Lightworks will be open source

EditShare announced its intention to launch the video editor Lightworks product open source, after it bought last year, and editor Lightworks developed by a British company since the 1989 when he was a multi-platform and supports a huge number of advantages, including edit functions and 3D. It has been used in liberation of many films including Shutter Island and Centurion.



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Songbird Stop Supporting Linux

Announced the development team Player Multimedia Open Source (Songbird) had stopped its support for platform GNU Linux, and as a result of the lack of developers working on Songbird, and their desire to focus on such priorities as: Add new features and a good support for Windows platforms and Mac.

Decision may be somewhat surprising, especially when it depends on Songbird platform Firefox free