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title: "cache encryption, meowbalt, dailymotion, bilibili, and much more!"
date: "March 6, 2024"
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file: "meowth7eleven.webp"
alt: "meowth plush in front of 7-eleven store"
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cobalt may not have as many groceries as 7-eleven, but it sure does have lots of big changes in this update!
- all cached stream info is now encrypted and can only be decrypted with a link you get from cobalt.
- new popup style featuring meowbalt, cobalt's speedy mascot. you will see him more often from now on!
- added support for dailymotion (including short links).
- added support for bilibili.tv, fixed support for bilibili.com, and added support for all related short links.
- added support for unlisted vimeo links.
- added support for tumblr audio and revamped the entire module.
- added support for embed ok.ru links.
we also updated the privacy policy to reflect the addition of data encryption, go check it out.
for people with iphones:
- clearer ios saving tutorial.
- added "save to files" ios shortcut.
- updated save to photos shortcut.
make sure to save both shortcuts and read the updated tutorial!
for people who host a cobalt instance:
- updated all environment variables TO_BE_LIKE_THIS. time to update your configs! for now cobalt is backwards compatible with old variable names, but it won't last forever.
- added a list of all environment variables and their descriptions to <a class="text-backdrop link" href="https://github.com/imputnet/cobalt/blob/current/docs/run-an-instance.md#list-of-all-environment-variables" target="_blank">run-an-instance doc</a>.
- updated <a class="text-backdrop link" href="https://github.com/imputnet/cobalt/blob/current/docs/examples/cookies.example.json" target="_blank">cookie file example</a> with more services and improved examples.
- updated <a class="text-backdrop link" href="https://github.com/imputnet/cobalt/blob/current/docs/examples/docker-compose.example.yml" target="_blank">docker compose example</a> with better explanations and up-to-date env variable samples.
- updated some packages to get rid of all unnecessary messages in console.
want to host an instance? <a class="text-backdrop link" href="https://github.com/imputnet/cobalt/blob/current/docs/run-an-instance.md" target="_blank">learn how to do it here</a>.
frontend changes:
- removed migration popup.
- corners across ui are even more round now.
- bottom glass bkg in popups is no longer rounded on top right.
- small popup no longer stretches like gum, it's fixed in size on desktop.
- small popup animation no longer lags on mobile.
- better ui scaling across resolutions.
- updated donation text.
thank you for using cobalt, all 750k of you. hope you like this update as much as we enjoyed making it :D