All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file. See standard-version for commit guidelines.
2.4.1 (2022-09-13)
- add macos audio metadata tags support (5866b0f)
- remove macos bounds for reading and writing audio metadata (16064f6)
- search: horizontal swipe scroll support for Desktop platform (d5ff927)
- artist-page: SpotubeMarqueeText used in ArtistCard crashes the app (4279541)
- layout: Fix adaptive UI not working correctly by providing a overriding option (8c7adde)
- local-track: throwing exception when downloadLocation is empty (1a3556d)
2.4.0 (2022-09-09)
- Ability to change download location added (816707c)
- add download multi tracks support for mobile platform (0476bf7)
- add download queue for desktop & initial playlist download support (08f913e)
- add download tab on library (8d77b69)
- add web support although nothing works just as expected (2818ed5)
- broken: Broken Warning! Initial Local Audio Player (c3bf511)
- download: track table view multi select improvement, tap to play track support, existing track replace confirmation dialog and bulk download confirmation dialog (e217553)
- local-tracks: complete support for local tracks (e206f16)
- mpris: MPRIS metadata are now updated in realtime (d9addcd)
- playback: add repeat track support #166 (cae9993)
- synced-lyrics: animated active text size (531fae6)
- ui: adaptive TrackTile actions & Setting ListTile (615d5ce)
- adaptive-list-tile: dialog content not updating when content has changed (a1d4230)
- album & playlist card, player view and album view play button logic (55852bd)
- docs: indentions (4a291d5)
- downloader: downloaded track is corrupted for tagging (2ab1fba)
- downloader: flutter downloader exception on desktop platform and too much width of TrackTile index no. (d668760)
- dropped flutter_downloader deps due to slow download speed and UserDownloads not showing for anonymous (307a8e2)
- flutter_downloader manifest configuration breaking android support (f3a0f78)
- login screen not using safearea and no dialog bg-color found on light mode in AdaptivePopupMenuButton (92bc611)
- performance: always running marquee text causes high GPU usage #175 and UserArtist overflow on smaller displays (a23ce61)
- playback: shuffle button sometimes gets stuck and stops working #183 (4240433)
- player-overlay: flickering when a track is changed or navigated to another page (e48b67c)
- sidebar: user image url (747efc6)
- synced-lyrics: active lyrics contrast ratio (aba1ba9)
- tabbar overflow in small screen, artist card too small title and synced lyrics contrast increased (585de8c)
- Playback Cache Support. So unfinished playlist and tracks remains cached & starts automatically when application is launched again
- Login Screen guided tutorial about how to obtain Client ID & Client Secret
- Signed Android Application so now longer need to uninstall the old version for installing the new one
- OS Media controls for Linux. Keyboard media keys now work in Linux
- New better, consistent & predictable Audio engine with proper event firing support (KRTirtho#131)
- Custom Lyrics delay time. Can be used to delay negative amount of time too
- Playback Queue View support. Currently playing tracks or playlist can be viewed or changed from it or for doing other actions too (KRTirtho#126)
- Android SeekBar support in Notification Panel & Lock Screen
- New Blur background design adapted to multiple components including Floating Player, Player View & Lyrics Tab
- New HighContrast Color Scheme addition which reduces battery consumption on OLED or AMOLED display devices (KRTirtho#137)
- Loading screens & animations. Now uses Skeleton Loading
- Playlist & Album Pages now show Album Art & extra metadata as Header with vibrant gradient background in a Sliver
- Playback is now more consistent & the API is simpler. Also its the single source of truth for AudioPlayback instead of the AudioServiceHandler
- Android Statusbar background color is now adaptive & less glitchy
- Home Genre playlists can be scrolled horizontally by dragging with mouse even in Desktop edition
- Track match Cache support for previously played tracks. This dramatically reduces track change latency & load on the YouTube search engine too
- API rate limits inside TrackTile for multiple Follow queries at once
- Player doesn't stop when Application is exits or closed
- First Track of Playlist doesn't load sometimes
- Download Button doesn't show done symbol when track is already saved (KRTirtho#138)
- Downloaded Music is 0kb sized when lyrics are downloaded alongside (KRTirtho#122)
- Page transitions defaulted to material you design
- Mini Player flickering on random state updates
- Track More Options not showing when not logged in
- Wrong link to Client ID & Client Secret tutorial in Login page
- Changing preferences in Settings resets the entire Playback
- Update checker
- Share options for playlists & track
- Android Skip to Next/Previous track from notification/lockscreen (KRTirtho#91)
- Custom Accent Color Scheme support (Dark + Light)
- Custom Background Color Scheme support (Dark + Light)
- User customizable Audio Quality Option
- User customizable Track Matching Algorithm Option
- Material 3 Design Language and Flutter 3.0
- Caching in Playlists, Album, Search, Playlist Categories, Artist Profile & Lyrics
- M1 Mac support via MacOS Universal Binary (untested) (KRTirtho#87)
- Authentication is now persistent (no more re-login)
- Settings Page. Shows application details in About Dialog
- Playlist Create Dialog Scrollable
- private playlists of current user aren't shown fix (KRTirtho#92)
- refresh token error causing re-login (culprit: internal lib spotify-dart)
- Typo in Login instructions URL
- Synced Lyrics (with fallback genius lyrics)
- Playlist create/delete
- Add/Remove tracks to own playlists
- Custom YouTube track search term template
- Downloading lyrics along with a track (can be toggled)
- Customize Marketplace location
- Spotify track to youtube track algorithm
- Genius lyrics matching algorithm
- Download track. Checks if already exists & replaces on user command
- Wide screen responsiveness & adaptation
- Bigger Title display (replaced word-break with Marquee Text for better visibility) (KRTirtho#47)
- Sequential playlist playback not working with latest webkit2gtk (KRTirtho#46)
- Theme modification state doesn't persist (KRTirtho#54)
- Wrong URI path for "Login with Spotify" tutorial (KRTirtho#69)
- Card shadow showing in the background of TitleBar & Searchbar
- Android Support KRTirtho#24
- Responsive UI (Mobile, Tablet)
- Anonymous/Guest Account
- Mini floating player
- Full page PlayerView for smaller devices
- Horizontal CategoryCard Scroll & pagination for quicker access to Playlists
- Bottom bar for smaller devices
- Collapsed Sidebar for medium sized devices
- Persists Volume level
- Android NavigationPanel controls (OS media controls of Android)
- Search - now scrolls & paginates for Playlists & Albums
- Authentication - allows guest accounts making authentication optional
- Lyrics - can be fetched without requiring GeniusAccessToken. This makes geniusAccessToken optional
- UI snappiness & faster load times
- Simpler logic, faster calculations & better caching (flutter_hooks)
- shared state management - uses riverpod & hooks combination
- Can't play any song in macos KRTirtho#23
- Downloaded tracks can't be played as they're WebAudio (.weba) instead of MP3
- delay while changing Playlist/Single tracks
- Global custom reconfigurable hotkey support for playback controls (play-pause/next/previous)
- Credit section in the Settings page with important links
- Macos support
- Genius (Lyrics Provider) access_token can be saved in the Login page too
- Better theme for dropdown-buttons
- broken authentication IPC on Mac OS (KRTirtho#18)
- Mac OS's global appmenu's default APP_NAME replaced with Spotube
- location of back button on macOS (KRTirtho#21)
- windows titlebar buttons appears on Mac OS
- genius access_token not loading on initial app start
- MacOS support KRTirtho#7
- Download currently playing track to
/home/<user>/Downloads/Spotube(Linux, MacOS) orC:\Users\<user>\Downloads\Spotube(Windows) - Play playlist from any song (index) instead of only the first track
- AlbumCard for showing album's metadata
- AlbumView aka show album tracks
- Play an album
- ArtistCard for showing artist metadata on the fly
- ArtistProfile for showing complete details of the artist
- Play artist's top tracks
- View Artist's "Fans also like" section
- Search page
- Play tracks from search result
- Click to open artist-profile/album everywhere in the application
- UserLibrary album & artist tab
- PlaylistView simplified layout with
ListViewinstead ofTableView - Control Theme from settings manually
PageWindowTitleBarnow acts asappBar
- Unsafe access to album art/artist/user Images with
.firstor.lastcausing accessing empty List error url_launcher's unstablecanLaunchmethod blocks OAuth login in certain *nix OSs- Refresh token gets revoked & doesn't get renewed automatically
- Placeholder avatar for User section powered by dicebear.com
- No fallback/placeholder image causing undefined behavior (#2)
- Unsafe access to empty List with List.first/List.last
- Complete re-write in Flutter/Dart (799e13c)
- mpv & youtube-dl runtime dependencies dropped (07b1891)
- just_audio (libwinmedia + libwebkit2gtk-4.0-dev) + youtube_explode based playback & streaming
- lyrics are provided by genius.com (requires access_token) (d647d5e)
- inno_setup based windows/win32 GUI installer (dbf8a34)
- Lower RAM & CPU usage. 2x less RAM usage & 20% less CPU usage
- Faster playback & smooth track change with proper shuffling support
- Automatic Dark mode support (system)
- 54% smaller bundle size (after compression)
- Available through package managers in Linux (Debian, Arch, Flatpak & AppImage)
- Automated installer for Windows (now doesn't require manual mpv-player install)
- Playback caching
- Retry button for ManualLyricDialog
- Support for downloading track
- Redirect to youtube video by clicking on the title of the track
- Inapp Shortcuts.Now it doesn't interfere while typing in a input box in Search page
- Cached image didn't get deleted after exiting certain cache limit fix. Cache gets recreated after exiting the limit
- Lyric Seek
- Support for images in playlist cards
- Infinite Query/Pagination support for Home & Genre pages
- Settings for configuring local configuration
- Home Page Layout. Fixes the jiggering of Playlist Links on hover
access_token not foundError after OAuth Login with Spotify credentials (used to need a restart of the app to load the access_token)- Volume level wasn't cached even after changing volume
Spotube v0.0.1 - initial release of the open source software for playing Spotify music using Youtube public API
- Local playback handling
- Playback Queue
- Save to Liked Tracks/Playlists
- Bypass API rate limitation on basic usage using personal developer Apps for spotify API
- Youtube search & get handled using scrape-yt