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New features and significant updates in version...
+2.21.0, Changes from 2.20.1
+* Features
+ - Add a MythTV plugin, and a YouTube plugin
+ - Add the ability to drop files in specific places in the playlist
+ - Add a Cone plugin to mimic VLC's browser plugin
+ - Remove support for audio CDs, there are better options out there
+ - Allow ejecting CDs or removable drives when playing data files
+ - Disable text subtitles loading by default, as it can slow opening new files down
+ - Look for text subtitle files in the subtitles/ sub-directory as well
+ - Make it possible to select a DVD menu item with the 5 key of the numeric pad
+ - Add a totem-audio-preview program that plays audio data passed from the standard
+ input, as can be used by Nautilus' audio preview
+
+* Bugs
+ - Fix behaviour when a file appears twice in the playlist
+ - Disable the volume button on startup, so it doesn't pop on start
+ - Only make the "save screenshot" button sensitive when we can get a
+ screenshot
+
+* Browser plugin
+ - Add a toggle button to popup the right-click menu
+ - Implement SetVolume and SetSource in the Complex plugin
+ - Implement GetRate, GetMaxBytesLoaded, GetMovieSize, GetTime and GetDuration
+ in the QuickTime-compatible plugin
+ - Set the logo to a play button when we have something to play on click
+
+* Playlist parser:
+ - Add RSS and Atom podcasts parsing, including URLs reserved for iTunes
+ - Add metadata to the "playlist-started" signal
+ - Add totem_plparser_parse_duration
+ - Add support for the autoplay metadata in QuickTime metalinks
+ - Add support for the abstract, copyright, author and moreinfo
+ properties for ASX playlists
+ - Add support for the author, "dur", "clip-begin", abstract, and copyright
+ attributes of SMIL
+ - Ignore SDP and NSC files, backends handle them themselves
+ - Use the canonical device when giving the cdda MRL
+
+* xine-lib backend:
+ - Try to get authentication information from the keyring when
+ authentication fails for HTTP locations
+ - Seek by time instead of fraction when possible, gives better precision
+
2.19.90
* Make the default window size bigger on first startup
* Remove most of the flicker from the waiting cursor on startup