What's new in GridPlayer 0.5.3
Oct 17, 2023
- Added:
- Option to crop video (8b1fba3)
- Fixed:
- Update yt-dlp and Streamlink (c5790f2)
- Update translations (48ff112)
- Prevent video distortion when rotation is enabled (d0dc5be)
- Add h265 and hevc to video extensions (6cbc01f)
- Allow opening any files (c775315), closes #170
- Increase maximum zoom scale to 10 (max for VLC) (3a346fb)
New in GridPlayer 0.5.2 (Aug 23, 2023)
- Fixed:
- Update yt-dlp and Streamlink (442f71f)
- Show stream bitrate and codec name if parsed by yt-dlp (75f84cd)
- Retry if HLS video time is not initialized (66c6e48)
- Fix compatibility with new Streamlink API (90c3adc)
- Fix m3u8 format generated by HLS proxy (b12e370)
- Fix relay proxy chunked encoding (57e5aef)
New in GridPlayer 0.5.1 (Jun 5, 2023)
- Added:
- Option to transform video (rotate, mirror, transpose) (236b989)
- Fixed:
- Update translations (042e3b7)
- Prevent video freeze on MacOS (fe37336)
- Access URL directly if yt-dlp reports a direct link (6aa0a13)
- Add support for relative paths (884b687)
- Filter video streams only if preferred quality is configured (f9a98bf)
New in GridPlayer 0.5.0 (May 18, 2023)
- Added:
- Arabic translation (7cf8b06)
- Chinese Simplified translation (681c403)
- Dutch translation (d27d47a)
- French translation (aa5d48a)
- German translation (11f9136)
- Italian translation (b16b0b3)
- Japanese translation (79876de)
- Korean translation (61423ea)
- Polish translation (06d2fc3)
- Portuguese, Brazilian translation (b16d352)
- Spanish translation (3b76290)
- Option to paste files/links from clipboard (f300c22)
- Option to select audio mode (stereo, mono, etc) (ef9be61)
- Option to select audio only stream when available (b77e409)
- Option to select audio/video track (009917f)
- Stay on top setting (1227bab)
- Recent list support for videos/playlists (48acba1)
- Single mode switch in context menu (faf8d5f)
- Volume controls in context menu (f749821)
- Fixed:
- Update yt-dlp and Streamlink (635aaf5)
- Terminate child processes on app exit (Windows) (5045337)
- Reorganize context menu (3070fd5)
- Avoid moving overlay during paintEvent to prevent app crash (10b141b)
- Avoid rare exception on app close (1968173)
- Avoid wide text cramming on main screen (f4b63be)
- Disable video controls if no video track (c439ce2)
- Crash on missing VLC (d76b089), closes #112
- Crash when loop start/end unset in playlist (c2b7b34)
- Crash when opening a playlist (d1bb3ae)
- Icon glitches (cab0eed)
- Hide FPS from track description if it's empty (ca3dd61)
- Hide volume button if no audio tracks (f4ce4cd)
- Kill process silently on KeyboardInterrupt (92ccfd7)
- Loop videos via VLC playlist to avoid abrupt video stop (7247d57)
- Make context menu scrollable if it exceeds screen size (fa0f741)
- Prevent missing overlay in SW mode (28378f7)
- Update icon for [ALL] (c80c759)
- Use different font color for disabled context menu entries (1ca5863)
New in GridPlayer 0.4.3 (Jul 18, 2022)
- Fixed:
- Update yt-dlp to 2022.07.18
- Prevent video double initialization
- Add missing VLC plugins
New in GridPlayer 0.4.2 (Jul 17, 2022)
- Fixed:
- Prevent timeout when loading HLS streams directly
New in GridPlayer 0.4.1 (Jul 16, 2022)
- Fixed:
- Add fix setting for overlay appearing on top of other windows with some window managers (Linux) (748e79d)
- Fix transparency mask for opaque overlay (Linux) (542a6fb)
New in GridPlayer 0.4.0 (Jul 15, 2022)
- Added:
- New setting to control URL resolver priority (fc72744, 47150b6)
- New setting to show overlay border for active video (60d513d)
- New setting to control video init timeout (7346792)
- New setting to limit log file size (71c4fdc)
- New setting to set custom VLC options (8ee6424)
- New option to set auto reload timer for live videos (305e890)
- Added paste button to add urls dialog (0ebcfa4)
- Changed:
- Overhauled settings dialog (6fc329e, 704dd98, 3d82901)
- Visual style is now same for every OS (d24832a, 54a4772)
- Fixed:
- Improved streaming URLs playback (021e61a, 8c33a6f)
- Improved video init timeouts (7492565, c174be5)
- Improved video init speed (8408551)
- Avoid crash on bulk seek (seconds) (ef72d6a), closes #59
- Set video aspect & scale on video load (d80bec3)
- Prevent overlay from showing above other windows (Linux) (98caea7)
- Show black screen instead of error if pause snapshot fail (livestreams) (9ba942d)
- Avoid exception on malformed VLC log message (5f0c23d)
- Added missing header title for file dialogs (c950928)
New in GridPlayer 0.3.0 (Jun 25, 2022)
- Added:
- Support for streaming URLs, which allows playing any URL that is supported by streamlink or yt-dlp, plus mms, mmsh, rtp, rtsp and udp protocols (9425343)
- Support for audio files (8507bcb)
- Playlist state snapshots, which allow keeping multiple grid & video presets (2b19e97)
- New command to sync other videos according to active video position or timecode (90a0449)
- New command that allows jumping to video time percent (9e2a377)
- New command that allows jumping to video timecode (59cc6cc)
- New command to shuffle video blocks (2d040da)
- New command to reload videos (useful in case of network errors) (8861b73)
- Option to seek sync using timecode (37b3e34)
- Option to cancel when closing unsaved playlist (4254a7a)
- Playlist settings to disable pausing videos with left mouse click & seeking using mouse wheel (b3b9bde)
- Info label that displays video loading status (4c14188)
- Animation while video is loading (d874bea)
- Animation for status change on play/pause button, will appear mostly when pausing/unpausing live streams (432f933)
- Installer file associations and context menu option (Windows)
- Changed:
- Videos opened via file explorer or command line will be added to the current playlist (857d959)
- All single video commands & options are now in sync with bulk commands (26150bd, 3ea89b5, 56f7465)
- Single video command hotkeys are all mirrored with Shift+ equivalents for bulk commands
- Improved context menu visual style (9d3e489, e764ce2)
- Improved settings window visual style (MacOS) (aaf9d6b)
- Improved video startup speed (8311e7c)
- Imporved application shutdown speed (18f48a5, 6454fa2)
- Optimized some context menu icons (4f9a908)
- Fixed:
- Fix drag-n-drop between different player instances (38c8235), closes #49
- Fix crash on bad setting (8ce0d4b)
- Fix minor stability & performance issues
New in GridPlayer 0.2.2 (Apr 9, 2022)
- Features:
- Add Hungarian translation (5cd6892)
- Add option to control warning about unsaved playlist changes (380ad92)
- Bug Fixes:
- Avoid crash on some setups (2334439), closes #40
- Unpause videos when window is restored (8c82293)
New in GridPlayer 0.2.1 (Feb 3, 2022)
- Bug Fixes:
- Allow to switch focus using keyboard (f441f88)
- Handle files with uppercase extension (74e8648)
- Prevent error when opening second instance without arguments (3c33209), closes #23
New in GridPlayer 0.2.0 (Dec 29, 2021)
- Features:
- Add internationalization support (2c436e6)
- Add option to disable overlay timeout (4d0782a)
- Add option to loop through videos in directory (cd78f48)
- Add option to rename videos and set custom color (a2cba33)
- Add Russian translation (e1d81c3)
- Bug Fixes:
- Set proper name for about dialog (c9bbda5)
New in GridPlayer 0.1.6 (Dec 1, 2021)
- Bug Fixes:
- fix UI scaling with high DPI (ddbf005)
New in GridPlayer 0.1.5 (Nov 22, 2021)
- Features:
- add option to synchronize seek (b85c554)
- allow seek while dragging cursor (a3a7024)
- Bug Fixes:
- add missing library to avoid startup error (windows) (0193ee8)
New in GridPlayer 0.1.4 (Nov 15, 2021)
- Bug Fixes:
- fix error when opening some formats (ts, wmv) (4c8b19c)
New in GridPlayer 0.1.3 (Nov 9, 2021)
- Features:
- Add fit grid modes.
- Add grid size adjustment.
- Bug Fixes:
- Add missing jump seek actions.
New in GridPlayer 0.1.2 (Nov 1, 2021)
- Bug Fixes:
- fix random loop context menu icon (347bbde)
- prevent cursor from hiding while dragging (b08f360)
- prevent double click on overlay buttons (b8d59f8)
- show source video overlay when dragging (c33e7e0)
- fix adding files from context menu
- prevent window from going background on drag-n-drop