2006-12-09  Aaron Bockover  <abock@gnome.org>

    * NEWS: Updated with release notes

    * data/contributors.xml: Updated

    * src/PlayerInterface.cs: Get rid of the old source view loading pane

    * src/Banshee.Base/ActionManager.cs:
    * src/Banshee.Base/Globals.cs:
    * src/Main.cs: Load the interface itself as a startup component; this
    allows the splash screen to stay up the entire startup time, showing
    progress of the interface load

    * src/Banshee.Base/Plugins/PluginCore.cs: Added support for disabling
    plugins altogether by setting BANSHEE_PLUGINS_DISABLE

    * src/Banshee.Base/Banshee.SmartPlaylist/Editor.cs: Focus the playlist
    name entry on UI load