Museek 0.0.040714-2 review

Museek is a soulseek client for Linux and quite possibly other platforms (MacOSX and FreeBSD 4 will not work). Please note that th

License: GPL (GNU General Public License) File size: 272K Developer: Hyriand

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Museek is a soulseek client for Linux and quite possibly other platforms (MacOSX and FreeBSD 4 will not work).

Please note that this is still alpha quality and might not work on your system.

Requirements:
scons

What's New in This Release:
Museeq:
Search filters
Slightly brushed up user info icon (thanks, daelstorm!)
Get place in queue ("update" in the context menu for downloads)
Away mode toggle
Check privileges
Implemented missing menus
Option to save user info images (right click->save)
Scripting support using QSA (QtScript for Applications) (comes with uptime script, and Now Playing on Steroids. Thanks for the MPD code, Schee)
Online alerts
"Various bugfixes"

Museekd:
Share to buddy only mode (has to be enabled manually)
Get place in queue
Away mode
Some important fixes in the listener code, should fix all/most of the cannot connects that seemed to (and did) happen randomly
Play a small game of ping pong with the server to determine the time difference on connect (used for private message timestamps)
"Various bugfixes"

Muscan:
Use actual bitrate, not nominal bitrate for OGG/Vorbis

Musetup:
Use a template instead of the clumsy config initialisation
Handle shared dirs with spaces in them properly

Build system:
Use libxml++-2.6 if libxml++-1.0 can't be found
Don't pollute the filesystem with .sconsign files