Songbird is a Web player built from Firefox's browser engine. Songbird is open source, will run on Windows, Mac OS X and Linux and supports user contributed, cross-platform extensions.

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    Single Sign-on for Add-ons and Translate Users

    In order to support upcoming integrations between our web properties and Songbird we’ve started to consolidate all of our user accounts (which currently exist across a myriad of backends). Our goal is to support a single user account that can work across all of our current and future services.
    As a first step, [...]

    Scheduled Downtime for Add-ons and Translate Sites Today

    Update @ 4:10pm: we’re back online!

    We’re making some scheduled changes to the Songbird Add-ons and Translate sites today. We expect the sites to be down for an hour at most. The plan is to take them offline at approximately 3:30pm (2230h, UTC-8: view in your timezone) and be back online by 4:30 pm.

    GStreamer now available in Mac and Windows nightlies!

    Thanks to the heroic efforts of our GStreamer developer, we’re bringing partial GStreamer support into Songbird far ahead of schedule.  Those of you on Windows and Mac (i686 only) will now be using GStreamer to play back your FLAC files.  This change is purely under the hood, so we don’t expect you to notice anything [...]

    publicsvn resuscitated!

    After a couple of late nights reloading repository dumps and learning new and wonderful unexpected “features” of mixing svn:externals and svnsync, I’m happy to announce that publicsvn.songbirdnest.com is finally available again.
    Timelines ... [More] are back up as well.
    All external developers will need to repull their trees; these repositories—multiple—are entirely new SVN repos, with different UUIDs. Some Subversion [...] [Less]

    OSCON reminder

    Just a reminder…. we’re going to be at OSCON next week! If you’re going to be in Portland, make sure you come to Beerforge, Thursday night (the party we’re co-hosting with a bunch of other rad companies).
    Come stop by our booth (we’re hanging out with our favourite peeps from the Mozilla Galaxy) and buy [...]

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