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YoutubeDL-Material v3.5.1 Release Notes

Release Date: 2020-03-27 // about 4 years ago

  • ⚡️ Minor update coming up! It is mostly focused on bug fixes and UI improvements, with some other changes sprinkled here and there.

    🆕 New features

    • ⚡️ Dark mode has been updated! Background is now darker - @GlassedSilver was great help for the UI improvements in this update
      • Top toolbar in dark mode is now the same blue as in light mode.
    • ⚡️ About dialog now checks for updates for YoutubeDL-Material and will inform users when one is available
      • There have also been UI improvements to the about dialog to better organize the data

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    Minor improvements

    • If no config exists, one will be auto generated
    • Top toolbar now has a drop shadow and is "sticky", meaning even if you scroll it stays at the top of the page
    • 0️⃣ Default top bar title changed to "YoutubeDL-Material"
      • Extremely subtle drop shadow has been added to the text as well
    • 👍 Settings dialog has "Close" button when settings are unchanged, and "Cancel" when they have been to provide better user clarity.
    • 🔧 Archives for downloaded videos in the home page are now stored in the appdata/archives directory, split up by type (audio or video), with their associated blacklists included. In the future the path will be configurable
    • 🔄 Changed border rounding of Advanced download bar to fit more nicely in the home page
    • ⚡️ Updated file card UI download bars to be more consistent between screen sizes

    🐛 Bug fixes

    • 🛠 Fixed bug where if youtube-dl failed to update, the server would crash - Thanks @gerroon for finding this!
    • 🛠 Fixed bug where simulated output path did not include the base directory (usually "audio/" or "video/")
    • 🛠 Fixed bug where if multi-download mode was enabled, failed downloads would still appear as downloading
    • 🛠 Fixed bug where in download-only mode, a reload was required to download another video
    • 🛠 Fixed bug where if multi-download mode and download-only mode was enabled, videos failed to download
    • 🛠 Fixed bug where updated an audio playlist would lead the URL to believe it was a video playlist