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== Project Contributor(s) ==
[http://zenit.senecac.on.ca/wiki/index.php/User:AaronMT AaronMT], [http://zenit.senecac.on.ca/wiki/index.php/User:Johpan johpan], [http://zenit.senecac.on.ca/wiki/index.php/User:edazkiel ezadkiel], [http://zenit.senecac.on.ca/wiki/index.php/User:Sid Sid] - Provided test results for 0.1pre
== Project Details ==
=== 1.0 Milestone ===
''<strike>Expected Release Date: April 24, 2009</strike>'' Released April 23, 2009
The following is what I expect to do with this release:
* <strike>Clean up the code</strike>
* <strike>Seek to integrate UI better</strike> UI is now cleaner, but still needs better interaction (post-1.0)
* Fix as many of the bugs below as possible
Depending on time, I would like to get some bug fixes in place (in order of precedence):
* Fix: Download UI does not update if Tag errors exist
* Fix: Downloading multiple torrents results in torrent::initialize() error
* Fix: Can't download more than one torrent
* Fix: Can't resume downloads
=== 0.9 Milestone ===
<strike>''Expected Release Date: April 10, 2009''</strike> Released April 8, 2009
I want to get files imported into the library in this release.
Depending on time, I would like to get some bug fixes in place (in order of precedence):
* Fix: Downloading multiple torrents results in torrent::initialize() error
* Fix: Can't download more than one torrent
* Fix: Can't resume downloads
=== 0.8 Milestone ===
<strike>''Expected Release Date: March 27, 2009''</strike> Released April 1, 2009
The goal of this milestone is to get some bug fixes in place (in order of precedence):
* <strike>Fix: Quit application while downloading does not kill download</strike> FIXED
* Fix: Downloading multiple torrents results in torrent::initialize() error
* Fix: Can't download more than one torrent
* Fix: Can't resume downloads
=== 0.7 Milestone ===
The goal of this milestone is to get Songbird to download torrents via command line
<strike>''Expected Release Date: March 13, 2009''</strike> Released March 15, 2009
Expected Results:
* Get some information displaying in UI
* Fix the following if I have time:
** Fix: Downloading multiple torrents results in torrent::initialize() error
** Fix: Closing Songbird while downloading causes TrackerManager Exception
** Fix: Can't download more than one torrent
** Fix: Can't resume downloads
== Project News ==
'''23 - April - 2009'''
* Birdtorrent 1.0 Released
* http://ashughes.com/?q=node/95
'''14 - April - 2009'''* New UI launched: http://ashughes.com/?q=node/93 '''8 - April - 2009'''* Birdtorrent 0.9 released* Posted 1.0 Milestone '''7 - April - 2009'''* FireTorrent ported to Songbird. See [http://ashughes.com/?q=node/91 blog post].* Functionality to automatically import media via watch folders in place '''1 - April - 2009'''* Birdtorrent 0.8 released* 0.9 milestone targets posted '''15 - March - 2009'''* Birdtorrent 0.7 released with blog post* Wiki page updated with 0.8 milestone expectations '''14 - March - 2009'''* [http://ashughes.com/?q=node/87 Posted] to blog about the first Birdtorrent demo, release to come tomorrow '''13 - March - 2009'''* [http://ashughes.com/?q=node/86 Posted] to blog about setting up OpenTracker locally* Posted [http://ashughes.com/?q=node/85 HOWTO] article on my blog about how to set up a local tracker '''12 - March - 2009'''* Successfully demonstrated Birdtorrent 0.7 '''21 - February - 2009'''* Set up local torrent track for demos on my laptop '''20 - February - 2009'''* Release Birdtorrent 0.6.0* Implemented proper disable/uninstall code* Posted 0.7 milestone '''12 - February - 2009'''* Fixed one bug, found another '''11 - February - 2009'''* Fixed crasher bug* Fixed duplicate bookmark node bug '''5 - February - 2009'''* Birdtorrent 0.5.0 released* Torrents can now be downloaded* Several new bugs introduced that should be fixed in 0.6: [http://ashughes.com/?q=node/80] '''4 - February - 2009'''* Birdtorrent 0.5.0pre released* Put download process on it's own thread* Users can now download torrents without affecting other Songbird tasks* Plan to test for a couple days and release on Friday '''24 - January - 2009'''* Posted Birdtorrent 0.4.0 release* Added 0.5 milestone '''19 - January - 2009'''* Posted new contribution opportunity: [[Contrib_Opportunities|CDOT Torrent Server]]* Discovered that SeneNET poses serious hurdles for testing/demoing torrent downloads* Got torrent downloads working in Songbird via command line ** '''Serious Bug: makes app appear locked until download complete'''** Need to investigate asynchronous or thread-safe way to implement '''15 - January - 2009'''* Posted a 0.4 -> 1.0 Project plan via [http://ashughes.com/?q=node/75 blog] '''16 - December - 2008'''* Released [http://ashughes.com/Projects/Development/Songbird/Add-ons/Birdtorrent/birdtorrent-0.3.0-linux32.xpi Birdtorrent 0.3.0]* Congratulates the user that they have tried to download a torrent* Blog post coming shortly about the journey '''4 - December - 2008'''* Currently doing research/reverse engineering around ns/sb Content Listeners* Posted my initial 0.3 objectives '''13 - November - 2008'''* Survey complete* Birdtorrent bookmarks added to the UI* Birdtorrent search engines added* Birdtorrent 0.2 posted '''8 - November - 2008'''* Birdtorrent design documentation [http://ashughes.com/?q=node/54 posted]. '''6 - November - 2008'''* Birdtorrent working as a shared library (Linux Only)* Posted 0.2 milestone requirements '''17 - October - 2008'''* Defeated...* Back to the drawing board '''13 - October - 2008'''* Created [http://zenit.senecac.on.ca/wiki/index.php/User:Ashughes/BirdTorrent/TestResults Test Results] page* Added [http://zenit.senecac.on.ca/wiki/index.php/User:Ashughes/BirdTorrent#Bugs bugs] section '''10 - October - 2008'''* Mac build system set up* Songbird/Libtorrent/Birdtorrent building on Mac* Birdtorrent tested OK on Mac* Linux Regression test passed '''3 - October - 2008'''* Updated 0.1 Milestone* Addon + Libtorrent build together* Addon + Libtorrent work together* Addon is compiling and working as expected* Need to clean up code and blog '''25 - September - 2008'''* Posted 0.1 Milestone goal* Detailed first tasks for 0.1 Milestone '''18 - September - 2008'''* Successfully built Songbird* Build time was approximately 5m21s '''16 - Sepember September - 2008'''
* Successfully set up build environment
* Successfully built Songbird XPCOM_HelloWorld add-on
* Successfully built libtorrent as a static library
* Need to read documentation for MAKE to put the two above together
== Bugs ==
The following is a list of bugs related to my project
[http://bugzilla.songbirdnest.com/show_bug.cgi?id=9164 bug 9164] - Torrent support and direct importing to playlist