Poddycast App v0.12.0

🚀 Release Notes

New Features

• Show dedicated episode picture (if available) on player - #142
• Progress indicator for each episode (to see where you stopped listening) - #145

Improvements

• Volume slider interaction #138
• Audio player icons
• Smaller UI adjustments

Bugfix

• "Push to New Episodes" setting does not work properly #143, #148

🔒 Security

• Close couple of dependency issues - #140, #141

Notes

🎉 Special thanks to @EthanGrahn

Poddycast App v0.11.0

🚀 Release Notes

New Features

• Create a playlist using the plus icon next to the input field (additionally for the use of the keyboard) - #85, #110
• Option to clear all the history items - #53, #126
• History tracking can be enabled/disabled via menu item - #128, #134

🔒 Security

• Close couple of dependency issues - #112, #113, #114, #117, #119, #121, #137

Improvements

• Delete playlist without reloading the entire app - #111, #109
• Replace 30sec. forward/replay icons (audio-player interaction) - #122, #123
• The episode feed is updated smoothly on startup - #120, #125, #127
• Some more/smaller animations - #135

Notes

🎉 Special thanks to @EthanGrahn for his great work and continuous contributions to this project.

Poddycast App v0.10.0

🚀 Release Notes

🔒 Security

• Architectural changes using the IPC concept (introduced back in Electron JS version 5+) - #106, #107
• Update to Electron JS version 15.5.5 - #106

Improvements

• Project structure cleanup - #59, #94
• Use of Boostrap and Boostrap Icons - #105, #99
• Opening a Podcast-Feed shows loading indicator and error message on failure - #105, #81
• Choose between three theme options:
  • Sytem Settings
  • Light Mode
  • Dark Mode
• Minor UI update (lists, header, colors, volume etc.)
• Minor fixes - #100, #101, #102, #29

Notes

🎉 Special thanks to @EthanGrahn

Poddycast App v0.9.0

🚀 Release Notes

🔒 Security

• Important security update (sanitize strings)
• Minor dependency update - #91, #92

Improvements

• OPML import/export - #86, #48, #49
• Added scrollbar with minimal design - #90
• Modern slider for episode progress bar on the bottom - #90
• RSS feed parsing - #93, #87

Notes

⚠️ Due to general architectural changes you may lose the progress of your application!
🎉 Special thanks to @paologiua, @EthanGrahn

Poddycast App v0.8.0

🚀 Release Notes

Improvements

• Additional language support for:
  • Russian #71
  • Spanish #76
  • Italian #76
  • Japanese #76
  • Dutch #76
  • Polish #76
• Support for additional podcasts feeds (like premium Patreon Feeds) #79
• Volume interactions #77
• Simplified App settings file #74
• Broken feed URL detection #80, #73
• Update Electron version
• Minor improvements
  • Fix try icon for macOS
  • Electron dependencies

Notes

🎉 Special thanks to @alexdevero, @EthanGrahn, @daugsbi for contributing a lot to the project.

Poddycast App v0.7.0

Release Notes

Improvements

• Change 'Search' to 'Find podcast'
• Increase playback rate up to 4x
• App can be open just once
• Add animations
• Add localization for french
• Add new icons
• Toggle playback speeds
• Have episode description
• Add npm scripts and dependencies - #42
• Option to manually update/sync Podcasts - #52
• Option to minimize the app to the system tray - #50
• Code refactoring

Bugfix

• Wrong episode count - #47

Notes

Special thanks to @alexdevero for contributing a lot to the project.

Poddycast App v0.6.2

Release Notes

Improvements

• Code refactoring
• Layout change of the search area (new table layout)

Bugfix

• Special character escaping necessary when subscribing to a podcast - #38

Notes

Special thanks to @josephsamela for contributing to the project.

Poddycast App v0.6.1

Release Notes

Bugfix

• Continues playback for new list items (table layout) enabled
• Continues playback will now no longer delete the list item in the Podcast Detail View (feed view)
• Translations for context menus and other views with

Poddycast App v0.6.0

Release Notes

New

• App internationalization
• Change the list item layout to a more table based look
• Podcasts feed contains now the publishing date
• Some minor improvements/adjustments
• Build with electron-v2

Bugfix

• Dark mode fix (should now support all platforms properly)
• Some minor fixes related to the new table based layout

Notes

Special thanks to @denerFernandes for the internationalization part of the app.

Poddycast App v0.5.0

Release Notes

New

• Edit option in Playlist context menu is now fully functional
  (it lets you manage your playlist even more efficiently)
• Toggle between grid and list view in the Favorites page
• All new fetched episodes showing the duration

Bugfix

• Use Electron v1.7.11
• Linux save path support
• Better iTunes search terms supporting MBCS

Notes

This version contains Linux releases for the first time. These are untested. Please give me feedback if there are still any differences to the Mac or Windows releases.

Special thanks to @jeongkyu for some nice and essential improvements to the project.