What's new in Polaris 0.14.2
Mar 14, 2024
- Server:
- Fixed a startup error in Windows packaged builds
New in Polaris 0.14.1 (Feb 3, 2024)
- Server:
- Fixed compilation issue when using musl toolchains
- Log messages that DDNS is not setup have been downgraded to debug level
- Web client:
- Fixed a bug where non-ASCII files or directories were not always alphabetically sorted (thanks @dechamps)
- Fixed a bug where after linking a last.fm account, clicking the account name would not link to the expected page
New in Polaris 0.14.0 (Nov 25, 2022)
- General:
- Changes are now documented in CHANGELOG.md instead of inside individual Github releases
- Server:
- API version is now 7.0
- Removed support for authentication via cookies (deprecated in Polaris 0.13.0)
- Removed support for authentication via the Basic scheme when using the HTTP Authorization header (deprecated in Polaris 0.13.0)
- Fixed a bug where all music sources would be deleted when trying to add sources with duplicate names
- Additional metadata fields are now indexed: lyricist, composer, genre and label (thanks @pmphfm)
- Endpoints returning thumbnail images or audio files no longer use HTTP content-encoding
- When indexing files with ID3v2 tags, the "Original Date Released" frame can now be used to populate the year associated with a song
- The /thumbnail endpoint now supports an optional parameter for small/large/native image sizing. (thanks @Saecki)
- Log file now contain more details about the cause of failed HTTP requests (3xx, 4xx, 5xx)
- Startup failures now generate clearer error messages
- Web client:
- Volume slider now applies non-linearly
- Artist names are now displayed in the Random Albums and Recent Albums pages
New in Polaris 0.13.5 (Apr 25, 2021)
- Server:
- Added support for AIFF and WAVE files (thanks @gahag)
- Web Client:
- Improved performance when scrolling large playlists
- Fixed display and playback issues when a song was used multiple times in a playlist
- Playlist duration can now display number of days
- Fixed a bug where the playlist panel could have blank space in very tall browser windows
- Major dependencies updates
New in Polaris 0.13.4 (Jan 19, 2021)
- Running with UI feature (polaris.exe in releases) emits a log file
- Running without UI feature (polaris-cli.exe in releases) and no --log option does not emit a log file
- Running without UI feature (polaris-cli.exe in releases) and --log option emits a log file