May 24th, 2012· Restored Java 5 (JDK 1.5) compatibility.
May 24th, 2012· Fixed several bugs.
May 5th, 2012· Set video type correctly for non-MP4 video imported from watch folders.
· Show random playlist only if it contains at least 1 track.
· Fixed error in statistics display when tracks which do not exists anymore had been recorded.
March 19th, 2012· Fixed display problems of photo browser in Internet Explorer 7 and 8.
· Photo count in statistics now only reflects photos linked to albums, i.e. photos being accessible in the user interface.
· In some rare cases files from iTunes, Aperture and iPhoto libraries were not found.
March 5th, 2012· Bugfix: Last.FM account data could not always be saved in the user interface settings.
· Bugfix: Photo dates from Aperture libraries were the modification dates instead of the original photo dates for most photos.
· Bugfix: Log viewer did not scroll automatically.
· Update: OpenID login timeout increased - should prevent failed OpenID logins.
· Bugfix: Some values were not displayed correctly in admin statistics.
February 29th, 2012· Aperture Support.
· Added OpenID login.
· Sharing and downloading of language packs from mytunesrss.com integrated into the admin.
· MP4 videos are now streamed with "qt-faststart", i.e. no playback delay when using the Flash player for example.
· Improved (graphical) statistics.
· Playlists can now be hidden per user.
· Several photo viewer improvements, e.g. a download button for the full sized photo and a button to display EXIF data.
· Only refuse to start the user interface with an expired license, i.e. admin can be used to add a valid license.
· Path replacements are applied to the string from the iTunes XML without any preprocessing before. Should make the handling easier to understand.
· Option for track to image file mapping.
· Headless mode option in admin interface.
· Optional admin warning if iTunes XML is older than iTunes master file.
· Removed user bandwidth limit.
· Transcoder binaries now must read from stdin, the "{infile}" token is no longer supported.
· Better handling of broken databases on startup, e.g. show "create new database" in list of backups.
· Several improvements and bug fixes.
December 14th, 2011· Fixed some MP4 parsing problems.
December 14th, 2011· Fixed some MP4 parsing problems (e.g. and endless loop), mostly related to corrupted ATOMs in the files.
December 2nd, 2011· Fixed very rare fatal error when the web browser cannot be started from the application window.
December 1st, 2011· Restored Java 1.5 compatibility
November 24th, 2011· Fixed a problem with the database when using MySQL.
· Fixed links to external sites.
· Improved MP4 parsing with several bug fixes.
November 7th, 2011· Fixed problem parsing some MP4 files for meta information and cover artwork.
October 26th, 2011· Refuse startup with an expired license instead of using the default one.
· Fixed reading TV show information and media type from MP4 files using watch folders.
· Fixed saving of user configuration.
· Fixed problems with recreating database when startup failed.
October 20th, 2011· Fixed error when clicking the "save" button in the addons panel.
· After a database update all non-music genres are removed since they would not display anything.
October 3rd, 2011· User permissions for photos and sharing (Facebook/Twitter) were mixed up on save.
· From watch folders imported photos did not create any albums and hence were not displayed.
October 1st, 2011· Allow import of properties file for language packs instead of only ZIP archives.
· Prefill driver class name and template connect string when changing database type.
· One-click playlists ("create new" and "add to existing") did not work.
· Corrected some internationalization issues.
October 1st, 2011· Removed additional web languages FR, JA and NB in favour of the language editor and downloadable packages available on http://www.mytunesrss.com soon.
· Files are not parsed for artwork in tags if an iTunes artwork is found.
· MyTunesRSS automatically creates backups of the default H2 database, so you can go back to the last backup in case of file corruption.
· Filter option in album browser in user interface for compilations.
· Removed option for URL encryption in admin interface and made it mandatory.
· Facebook and Twitter integration in user interface.
· Improved artist and album handling (please recreate your database).
· Added genre filter in contents configuration.
· Playlists from iTunes are now displayed in tree views in the admin interface.
· User interface language editor in admin interface.
· The default user interface theme can be edited now.
· Added an admin option to ignore ID3 tags completely.
· New users can send a registration request via the login screen (if enabled).
· The contents of the random playlist are only recreated by explicit click in user interface now.
· Support for movies, TV shows and photos (watch folder and iPhoto libraries).
April 11th, 2011· Fixed startup problem of Windows version 4.0.15.
March 30th, 2011· Fixed startup problem of version 4.0.14.
March 30th, 2011· Saving the user interface login did not work in Chrome browser.
· Minor bug fixes.
February 28th, 2011· New playlists are user private by default.
· New user permission to create public playlists which is disabled by default.
· Bugfix: use the correct host name after the initial wizard finishes to display the user interface.
· Bugfix: iTunes path replacements did not work correctly.
· Bugfix: admin port from command line did not work.
February 1st, 2011· Updated Japanese and French user interface translation.
· Renamed Flash players to Jukeboxes.
· Added button for explicitly updating mytunesrss.com.
· Bugfixes.
February 1st, 2011· Added login with ENTER key in admin.
· Added an HTML5 based media player for the iPhone (Flash players). Removed Quicktime/iPhone playlist type.
· Added playlist type JSON which can be selected for custom Flash player configurations.
· UPnP router configuration (default enabled for user interface, disabled for admin).
· Bugfixes.
January 5th, 2011· Added JW Media Player 3.16 which works on the Wii.
· Import iTunes artwork into database.
· Changed transcoder request parameter, old links might not work correctly anymore.
· Updated "MP3 Audio" transcoder preset to work with latest FFmpeg builds.
· Allow Flash player configuration without uploading any files.
· Bugfixes.
December 26th, 2010· Fixed flash player startup issues for some links.
· Configurable duration time unit for flash players (JW Media Player needs seconds while XSPF player needs milliseconds).
· Removed proxy host and port configuration from user interface HTTP(S) configuration.
December 26th, 2010· Log file is opened in new window.
· Flash player did not always start correctly.
· General performance and stability improvements.
December 22nd, 2010· Several flash player configuration bugfixes.
· Configurable playlist file type and window width and height for flash players. Added some default HTML content for new players.
· Fixed flash player problem with "select on start" option.
December 22nd, 2010· Do not create MyTunesRSS3 folders while checking for their existence.
· Wizard for basic configuration on first start.
· Option to remove corrupted database on start.
· Admin server uses random port if configured port cannot be used.
· Bugfixes.
December 15th, 2010· Correctly display web interface language chosen in login screen.
· Added Norwegian user interface translation.
· Minimize to systray on Windows.
· Minimize and hide app window correctly on Mac OS X.
· Correctly transfer MyTunesRSS 3 settings, license and database to MyTunesRSS 4 during first start.
· Opening the admin and user interface in the same browser at the same time works now.
· Bugfixes.
December 13th, 2010· In addition to selecting a certain Flashplayer you can now select the option to chose the player on each start.
· Added JW Media Player with shuffle to default Flash players.
· Re-added simple Flash player to default configuration.
· Flash player does not require playlist permission anymore.
· Bugfixes.
December 13th, 2010· Added simple main window.
· Removed option to update the database when starting the server.
· Removed option to show admin port in popup dialog.
· Removed option to automatically start the browser.
December 13th, 2010· Problems starting the music server fixed.
· Improved overall stability of the web based admin interface.
December 7th, 2010· Version 4.0.0 could not be registered with a license.
November 26th, 2010· Replaced old admin interface and JMX console with a new web based interface.
· Support for users and groups.
· User accounts can expire.
· Users can be copied when creating new ones.
· Shared and private users.
· Playlists can be excluded from a user's view in addition to playlist restrictions.
· Display currently logged in users only once with all sessions.
· Some previously global options are now data source specific.
· Buttons for full DB updates, stop DB update and run artwork update only.
· Original size cover artwork can be imported.
· Option for specifying which iTunes playlist types should be imported.
· Presets for commonly used transcoders.
· Freely configurable Flash players.
· Web interface improvements (Flash player in playlist edit mode, add album/artist/genre/track to an existing playlist).
· Added most recently played tracks special playlist.
· Support for HTTP Live Streaming on the iPhone using FFmpeg libraries.
· Remote API improvements.
· Several small improvements and bugfixes.
September 23rd, 2010· Some remote API changes for the MyTunesRSS iPhone app version 1.0.2.
July 13th, 2010· Hide actions menu if all entries are visible as action buttons.
· Removed iPhone interface, use official app from store instead.
· Fixed YouTube video playback.
May 3rd, 2010· Bugfixes.
March 22nd, 2010· Clicking a playlist name shows the contents.
· Japanese web translation.
· Bugfixes.
February 22nd, 2010· Bugfixes
February 19th, 2010· Bugfix for path replacements in iTunes XML.
February 8th, 2010· Smart playlists: use AND instead of OR for multiple terms in a field.
· Smart playlists: when saving a playlist with missing name some fields were cleared.
· Random playlist source: with only a single playlist in the library it was always selected.
February 4th, 2010· Fixed serious bug which prevents MyTunesRSS to start on some systems.
February 4th, 2010· Fixed bug with new help button on unsupported (Java 5) platforms.
· Fixed bug for smart playlist with multiple terms for a field.
February 3rd, 2010· Expert search with lucene syntax.
· Improved search for better results.
· Button for opening documentation in browser on Java 6 platforms.
· Bugfixes.
January 30th, 2010· Transcoder configuration via regular expressions using the complete file path.
· User defined welcome message on login page.
· Bugfixes.
January 29th, 2010· Bugfix for editing playlist mode action link in web interface.
January 26th, 2010· Configurable links to external sites for albums, artists and tracks, e.g. to link to Amazon.
· Playlist editing with much improved usability.
· Search can find exact matches like before or similar matches as well. Similar matches are standard. Improved performance when searching.
· Much more comfortable user management.
· Support for HTML in welcome message.
· System tray support for Mac OS X added (known issues on Linux).
· Windows bundle with installer (optionally can install Java runtime as well).
· File cache for downloaded ZIP archives (support for download managers).
· New function in web interface to set tags for tracks. You can also set tags for all tracks of an album, a playlist, etc.
· All functions (rss feed, flash player, download, etc.) are available through a popup menu in the web interface now. So you can enable the ones you usually use in the settings like before and access the other ones through the menu if needed. So you can save display space by disabling some functions but also use them if needed.
· When accessing the server with the iPhone the user is asked whether he wants to use the default interface or the iPhone optimized interface which does not have all functions of the default interface. The special iPhone service through http://iphone.mytunesrss.com will be disabled soon.
· Optionally configure forced transcoders for a user, i.e. force transcoder usage for a user.
· Simpler transcoder configuration for all media types (e.g. transcode AVI video to MP4 or FLV to play it in Flash player).
· LDAP authentication support.
· You can now configure multiple playlists if you want to restrict a user to a number of tracks.
· Opensearch link in portal page. You can add the MyTunesRSS search to your Firefox (other browsers have not been tested yet) search plugins.
· Complete new web interface design (not completely done, please report all issues).
· Bugfixes.
January 25th, 2010· Configurable links to external sites for albums, artists and tracks, e.g. to link to Amazon.
· Playlist editing with much improved usability.
· Search can find exact matches like before or similar matches as well. Similar matches are standard. Improved performance when searching.
· Much more comfortable user management.
· Support for HTML in welcome message.
· System tray support for Mac OS X added (known issues on Linux).
· Windows bundle with installer (optionally can install Java runtime as well).
· File cache for downloaded ZIP archives (support for download managers).
· New function in web interface to set tags for tracks. You can also set tags for all tracks of an album, a playlist, etc.
· All functions (rss feed, flash player, download, etc.) are available through a popup menu in the web interface now. So you can enable the ones you usually use in the settings like before and access the other ones through the menu if needed. So you can save display space by disabling some functions but also use them if needed.
· When accessing the server with the iPhone the user is asked whether he wants to use the default interface or the iPhone optimized interface which does not have all functions of the default interface. The special iPhone service through http://iphone.mytunesrss.com will be disabled soon.
· Optionally configure forced transcoders for a user, i.e. force transcoder usage for a user.
· Simpler transcoder configuration for all media types (e.g. transcode AVI video to MP4 or FLV to play it in Flash player).
· LDAP authentication support.
· You can now configure multiple playlists if you want to restrict a user to a number of tracks.
· Opensearch link in portal page. You can add the MyTunesRSS search to your Firefox (other browsers have not been tested yet) search plugins.
· Complete new web interface design (not completely done, please report all issues).
· Bugfixes.
January 11th, 2010· Configurable links to external sites for albums, artists and tracks, e.g. to link to Amazon.
· Playlist editing with much improved usability.
· Search can find exact matches like before or similar matches as well. Similar matches are standard. Improved performance when searching.
· Much more comfortable user management.
· Support for HTML in welcome message.
· System tray support for Mac OS X added (known issues on Linux).
· Windows bundle with installer (optionally can install Java runtime as well).
· File cache for downloaded ZIP archives (support for download managers).
· New function in web interface to set tags for tracks. You can also set tags for all tracks of an album, a playlist, etc.
· All functions (rss feed, flash player, download, etc.) are available through a popup menu in the web interface now. So you can enable the ones you usually use in the settings like before and access the other ones through the menu if needed. So you can save display space by disabling some functions but also use them if needed.
· When accessing the server with the iPhone the user is asked whether he wants to use the default interface or the iPhone optimized interface which does not have all functions of the default interface. The special iPhone service through http://iphone.mytunesrss.com will be disabled soon.
· Optionally configure forced transcoders for a user, i.e. force transcoder usage for a user.
· Simpler transcoder configuration for all media types (e.g. transcode AVI video to MP4 or FLV to play it in Flash player).
· LDAP authentication support.
· You can now configure multiple playlists if you want to restrict a user to a number of tracks.
· Opensearch link in portal page. You can add the MyTunesRSS search to your Firefox (other browsers have not been tested yet) search plugins.
· Complete new web interface design (not completely done, please report all issues).
· Bugfixes.
November 17th, 2009· Bugfixes.
October 20th, 2009· Bugfix when downloading update.
October 20th, 2009· Better configuration options for SMTP (plaintext, starttls and ssl).
· Norwegian translation for web interface.
· Better tray icon.
· Bugfixes
September 1st, 2009· Default volume for remote control is 70% now.
· Fixed some bugs.
September 1st, 2009· Special iPhone interface from iphone.mytunesrss.com now included in distribution.
· Option to recreate a default database if MyTunesRSS cannot initialize database on startup.
· Active database update does not prevent MyTunesRSS shutdown anymore.
· Fixed encoding problem when using non-encrypted links.
· Other minor bugfixes.
July 28th, 2009· Option in web settings to keep session alive.
· Performance optimization: ZIP files are only stored and not compressed anymore.
May 18th, 2009· Option to reset the database to default settings if MyTunesRSS cannot initialize the database in gui mode.
· Warning message when changing the database type from standard H2 to anything else.
· Fixed a problem with RSS feed links which did not contain a real file name in the end.
· Added Download, RSS, M3u and Xspf links in the results of remote API calls which return album, artist and playlist objects.
March 17th, 2009· Bugfix for database initialization problem.
March 7th, 2009· Do not start if either configuration or database is newer than application version.
· Use standard ports for sending mail when no ports have been set (25 for non SSL/TLS, 465 and 587 for SSL/TLS enabled).
· When file is an image (jpg, png, gif) itself, it is used as the "artwork" information.
· Artwork for track is read from equally named image when scanning watch folders as well.
February 16th, 2009· Remote-API: Allow password to be SHA-1 hash of password in "LoginService.login".
· Fixed CSS bug where links were not displayed in one row.
· Update file type information in the database on change.
· Default file type mp4 (video/x-mp4) changed from audio to video.
February 1st, 2009· Fixed continuous playback in the Flash player
September 15th, 2008· Simpler iPhone playlist type which works better on the iPhone.
· Option to use either the mytunesrss.com address or the IP address in RSS feeds and playlists.
August 22nd, 2008· Bugfixes
August 5th, 2008· More flexible database update schedules
· Works with Apache's mod_proxy now
· Remote API (XML-RPC, JSON-RPC)
· iPhone/iPod Touch support
· SSL support
· Last.FM community integration
· Lots of other improvements
· Bugfixes
April 24th, 2007· bugfixes
November 15th, 2006· Bug fixes
November 10th, 2006· Prevent MyTunesRSS from being started more than once
· Initial "iTunes Music Library.xml" search can be cancelled
· ZIP archives with multiple tracks contain a complete M3U playlist
· Bug fixes
November 6th, 2006· Internal improvements of support requests
· Bugfixes
October 24th, 2006· Bugfixes
August 21st, 2006· Own implementation for reading ID3 tags from MP3 files
· Bugfixes
May 8th, 2006· Optionally limit size of an RSS feed
· Compose RSS feed from multiple search results
· Automatic checking for updates