Add "Center window" menu option to system tray menu
Automatically center the window if it starts up off screen
Added always on top toggle to view menu
Added output device selection to audio menu
Added visualization frequency setting, can now also be turned off
Prevent computer from sleeping while playing (can be changed in settings)
Changes:
Better grouping of settings in settings tab
Moved settings to view menu
Moved view menu next to help menu
Show warning for users with old .NET Framework versions, upcoming releases will require .NET Framework 4.7.2 or newer
Improvements:
Restore volume on restart even if the last played station can not be loaded
More detailed error messages when sound subsystem fails
Change of output device no longer requires stopping playback
Default output device will automatically switch when the system device setting changes
Window centering should now work on high DPI screens
Improve how browsers are launched when clicking links
Improved scroll bars, they now behave like normal scroll bars
Level visualization rewritten from scratch, should use much less processing power
Better looking drop down boxes
Bug fixes:
Fix race condition when closing
Fix internal exception when reading stream metadata
Fix crash bug in about tab
Fixed an issue that could cause the program to crash when clicking the tabs
Fixed bug affecting notifications in application
Fixed bugs when importing stations with no website URLs
Other:
Internal component updates and code improvements
Upgrade BASS to version 2.4.14
Removed 32-bit restriction, will run as a 64-bit process on 64-bit systems
Some minor performance improvements
Added more internal error handling to prevent crashes
Some internal improvements
WIll now automatically check for upgrades at most once per day, not every startup
Stable 2018-09-23
Bug fixes:
Fixed a few internal bugs caused by race conditions
Playback was not stopped when desktop was locked
Connect to random crashed when station list was empty
Fixed issue when loading history on startup
Fixed startup deadlock issue
Other:
Refactored file I/O with improved locking mechanism
Some other internal refactorings
Removed some legacy ClickOnce code
Remove .NET assembly signing, code signing is enough
Upgraded dependencies
Will no longer wait forever to read/write files
Stable 2018-08-26
Changes since stable 2018-05-29
New features:
New setting to allow only one running instance
Output device selection
Stereo separation filter (can do mono)
Ctrl + scroll to adjust volume in smaller steps
Minor tweaks:
Add close current tab to menu
Add link to release notes in about menu and in update notification
Moved audio filters to menu instead of in options
Compressor and stereo separation filter should fade in
Bug fixes:
Could crash on certain streams
Fixed a heap corruption crash that could occur in certain situations
Fixed a few bugs in station export/import
Stations opened via "Open URL" was not always restored on restart
Fixed some internal resource leaks
Other:
Screamer now parses MPEG and Ogg streams to extract metadata like bitrate and frequency, this was done in preparation to be able to implement recording
Upgrade BASS to latest version which is now using WASAPI instead of DirectSound
The manual NSIS installer is now also digitally signed
Performance improvements in UI
More exception handling in sensitive places
Massive internal refactorings to make the code more maintainable