Version History
Install FoxyTunes 3
3.0
Yahoo! Media Player support
- Play music on web pages with the new Web Media Player
- Signatunes
- Support for Firefox 3.0
- New in 3.0.5: support for AIMP2 and The KMPlayer
2.9.7
- Support for Firefox 3.0
- Post songs from your recent history as a Signatune
- Post any song as a Signatune, even without playing it
- Support new Gmail and Yahoo Mail versions in Signatunes
- Learn more...
2.9.6
2.9.5
- Signatunes - allows signing your email messages and blog posts with your currently playing music
Install FoxyTunes 2.9.2
- TwittyTunes - post your tunes to Twitter and more
- IceWeasel and SeaMonkey support
Install FoxyTunes 2.9
- One click access to our new music portal - FoxyTunes Planet
- TTPlayer support
- Option to clear Quick Player Switch history
- eMusic download manager support
Install FoxyTunes 2.2.5
- Last.fm Player support
- Last.fm Web player - partial support
- iTunes on Mac OS - show song information with radio streams
Install FoxyTunes 2.2
- Rhapsody Online support
- Fetch album covers from your iTunes, if available
- Allow choosing your preferred Amazon store for getting album covers or disabling automatic fetching of album covers from Amazon
- Fixed rare issues with quick search
- Minor tweaks and bug fixes
Install FoxyTunes 2.0.4
- Fixed Pandora support
- Improved album cover finder - supports additional locally saved cover formats: Folder.jpg, frontcover.jpg, frontcover.gif, front.jpg, jacket.jpg
- Tweaked InfoBox on MacOS for Firefox 2
- Minor tweaks and bug fixes
Install FoxyTunes 2.0.2
- Allow hiding the search button from track title panel
- Firefox 2.0 Release Candidate 1 compatibility
- Fixed FoxyTunes Mini tray icon with localized Windows versions (thanks to Mikko Yehuda)
- Fixed rare Winamp controller problem getting current track title (thanks to Christopher T. Flora and William Munoz)
- Minor tweaks and bug fixes
Install FoxyTunes 2.0
- All new "FoxyTunes Mini" widget
- Web searches
- Find album covers
- Recent music history
- Podcasts and Web media
more info...
Install FoxyTunes 1.3.8
New features and bug fixes
- Quick Player Switching - switch between most used players... quickly :-)
- iTunes controller improvements on MacOSX
- "Popup windows opened by Web pages using JavaScript are too narrow" issue fixed
- Due to possible conflicts with Web forms, keyboard shortcuts are now disabled by default. You can always re-enable them in Configuration > Keyboard Shortcuts.
- Notification button for new FoxyTunes versions, when available
New players and browsers
New platforms
- Intel Mac support
- Newer Linux distributions support
New in 1.2.5
- RealPlayer for Windows support
- foobar2000 0.9 support
- musikCube support
- SeaMonkey 1.0 support
- iTunes controller improvements
- Minor bug fixes
Version 1.2
New in 1.2
- Compatibility with Firefox 1.5
- Yahoo! Music Engine support
- 'URL unescape' option for decoding track titles with URL encoding
- Player icons in player menu
- iTunes controller improvements
- Display song info while listening to Internet streams with iTunes
- Windows Media Player controller improvements
- Improved localization mechanism
Version 1.1.1
Fixed a problem with the Amarok player on Linux
Version 1.1
New features
- Unicode support
- Seek Slider - see the current track position, drag to adjust
- Alarm Clock
- Sleep Timer
- Disable/Enable all or specific keyboard shortcuts
- The shortcuts names are now more intuitive
- Get shortcuts by sensing user key presses
- Option to right align the track title
- Hide FoxyTunes when the window status text is too long to fit on the status bar.
When hovering on links with long URLs, hold the "Shift" key to hide FoxyTunes and see the full URL.
New Players
Tweaks and bug fixes
- Players are now sorted by name
- Improved the re-positioning mechanism
- Improved installation - no need for additional restart on Mac/Linux
- Fixed "hide separators" bug
- Fixed title in Amarok - added "artist"
Miscellaneous
- Added "translator credit" mechanism - if you're a FoxyTunes translator, you'll know what this means.
Acknowledgements
- The keyboard shortcuts dialog design was inpired by Dorando's excellent keyconfig extension.
- Thanks to Jochen for the tip about a better way to handle the installation.
Version 1.0
Skins
You can now install custom skins to change the appearance of your FoxyTunes.
New players
- JetAudio (native support)
- The Core Media Player
- Zinf on Windows [see note]
Tweaks and bug fixes
- WinAmp restart problem solved.
Version 0.69
New platforms
- MacOS X support
- Mozilla Suite support
New players
- Native support for J.River Media Center.
New features
- Configurable keyboard shortcuts
- Mouse scroll over any of the controls to adjust the volume
- Fast update of the track title on Next/Previous/Play
- Improved volume control with most players
- "Hide Separators" option
Tweaks and bug fixes
- iTunes won't restart after being closed
- FoxyTunes is hidden in narrow popup windows
- New more reliable foobar2000 controller
- MPD crash fixed, MPD passwords supported
Version 0.61
New features
- Thunderbird support
- Current track title display
- Collapsible; tooltip shows the whole title; scrolling; pause/resume scrolling on mouse over/out; stop/start scrolling on click; copy current track title to the clipboard; drag to resize; drag and drop to copy track title text anywhere.
- Change the FoxyTunes position - on the status bar or any of the toolbars
- Drag one of the FoxyTunes arrows to the desired position and drop.
- Auto-hide the main panel and the track title panel
- "Hide Player" button
- French translation by Cyril Tavernier (i-mage@myrealbox.com).
New players supported
- Juk, Amarok, Music Player Daemon, Rhythmbox, JetAudio, MediaMonkey, wxMusik.
Improved support
- Windows Media Player
- Open and play multiple files; "Don't ask me again" checkbox when the player is closed using the X button; restore this dialog by pressing the X button while holding Ctrl.
- iTunes
- iTunes won't be launched if the user hovers over the track info button while iTunes isn't running.
- foobar2000
- Can be controlled when minimized to tray; "Play File" option - (in foobar2000 preferences, add keyboard shortcut for ); Columns UI - choose .
- XMMS
- Will find libxmms.so.1 if libxmms.so isn't found.
- Additional players supported through the GenericPlayer interface
- Musicmatch Jukebox 7, J. River - Media Center, Media Player Classic, Real Player, UltraPlayer, CoolPlayer
Tweaks and bug fixes
- Compatibility issues with some extensions (reget) solved.
- Compatibility adjustments for custom themes like Evolution, Noia.
- If the "Play File" command isn't supported for a player, the player will be raised so the user can choose the files from the player itself.
Version 0.51
Added WinAmp 3 support.
Version 0.5
The first public release of FoxyTunes.