Releases: MovieCast/desktop
v0.1.4: "Final Final"
Even though we said v0.1.3 would be the final version of v0.1. We yet present a final final version. This version doesn't fix any of the major bugs existing, however it does add a handy dandy feature. Just like the previous version, this version does still include code we were experimenting with. Hope to see you again when v0.2 launches!!
New features:
- Option to automatically delete movies after you watched them. (this feature is enabled by default, to disable it go to Settings->Download->Automatically Delete Movies)
Improvements:
- None
Bugfixes:
- None
Known bugs:
- MovieCast can lag or even crash when watching a movie for the second time.
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v0.1.3: "Summer is here"
It is time for a new version of MovieCast Desktop. This is the final version of MovieCast Desktop v0.1. We have tried to fix the most common bugs. Keep in mind that this version does also include code that we were experimenting with. However from now on we will start to work on v0.2, this will be a total rewrite to fix some big issues in v0.1.
New features:
- Added support for our new fancy moviecast.io domain
Improvements:
- Default to highest quality, also removed the 3D option.
- Improved MovieCast's internal streamer.
Bugfixes:
- A lot, don't even remember sawwy.
Known bugs:
- MovieCast can lag or even crash when watching a movie for the second time.
Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MovieCastNews
Help us build up Reddit: https://reddit.com/r/MovieCast
And make sure to invite your friends into our Discord guild: https://discord.gg/bcSzx7M
v0.1.2: "We are alive!"
It is time for the first patch of our first beta, in this patch we fixed most of the bugs our testers experienced.
You might also notice the change of the version number, yea that's right, we moved to another way of versioning.
New features:
- Added translation support for the following languages: ar, nl, de, nb and pt. Is your language not in this list? Request it here: https://www.transifex.com/moviecast/moviecast-desktop
- Settings are saved now, hurrayy.
- Moved to our own content provider, located at http://content.moviecast.xyz
Improvements:
- MovieCast should no longer crash when trying to play multiple movies at once.
- The Torrent Engine should no longer exit when starting a invalid torrent, instead it will log an error in it's console.
- MovieCast will now shut down immediately and won't wait 4 seconds in the background before quitting.
- Changelog does actually work now, hurray u can see this message, shall we celebrate?
- The Catalog and Detail view got some performance upgradezz.
- The Catalog finally had the redesign it needed.
Bugfixes:
- Pressing multiple times on play will no longer cause an infinite loading screen.
- Updater messages will now be translated correctly.
- There should be no way to glitch MovieCast out of fullscreen state when in fullscreen mode.
- MovieCast will no longer wait for 4 seconds before shutdown. (This had to do with saving issues)
- Torrents are now stored in their correct locations, they will nolonger be located at
%appdata%/Temp/webtorrent.
Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MovieCastNews
Help us build up Reddit: https://reddit.com/r/MovieCast
And make sure to invite your friends into our Discord guild: https://discord.gg/bcSzx7M
v0.0.1-beta.1: "We are alive!"
After having worked on this project for over an year we can finally say MovieCast is in it's first beta now!
Below are some new features and improvements whose weren't in MovieCast's last alpha release.
New features:
- First release duhh everything is new, nah just kidding here are the new features.
- Added translation support, help us translate MovieCast in your language: https://www.transifex.com/moviecast/moviecast-desktop
- Added a proof of concept subtitle dialog, not functional yet.
Improvements:
Some improvements and added features in this release:
- Player now shows when it is buffering.
- Some performance improvements in the player.
Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MovieCastNews
Help us build up Reddit: https://reddit.com/r/MovieCast
And make sure to invite your friends into our Discord guild: https://discord.gg/bcSzx7M
v0.0.1-alpha.8
Release v0.0.1-alpha.8:
- New updater which doesn't force you to update anymore
- Fixed torrent engine crash
- Play button actually takes you to the player now
In our alpha versions we give you the opportunity to taste our latest developments around MovieCast
Do note that in these versions certain functions might not work like they should or are not implemented yet
v0.0.1-alpha.7: Hotfix Torrent Engine
A quick hotfix to fix all movies, the fileIndex is nolonger hardcoded on 1
In our alpha versions we give you the opportunity to taste our latest developments around MovieCast
Do note that in these versions certain functions might not work like they should or are not implemented yet
v0.0.1-alpha.6
- Added a (almost) fully working slider to player
- General fixes
In our alpha versions we give you the opportunity to taste our latest developments around MovieCast
Do note that in these versions certain functions might not work like they should or are not implemented yet
v0.0.1-alpha.5: Hotfix StatusBar
This is a quick hotfix were the StatusBar disappears in fullscreen mode
In our alpha versions we give you the opportunity to taste our latest developments around MovieCast
Do note that in these versions certain functions might not work like they should or are not implemented yet
v0.0.1-alpha.4
We present to youuuuuu...a almost working player. Even though the logic behind UI doesn't do all the steps for you to watch a movie, we made it a lot easier to watch one in this release. For more information on how to watch a movie right now you should watch: https://youtu.be/4Vf3nPHfrjs
In our alpha versions we give you the opportunity to taste our latest developments around MovieCast
Do note that in these versions certain functions might not work like they should or are not implemented yet
v0.0.1-alpha.3
In this version the updater finally works 100%. There are also a lot of improvements in this release which includes our brand new View System which improved performance by almost 70%
In our alpha versions we give you the opportunity to taste our latest developments around MovieCast
Do note that in these versions certain functions might not work like they should or are not implemented yet