- removed ip verification and updated privacy policy to reflect this change.
- streamable links now last for 20 seconds instead of 2 minutes.
- cleaned up stream verification algorithm. now the same function isn't run 4 times in a row.
- removed deprecated way of hosting a cobalt instance.
in this commit:
- enhanced css (hover border, less annoying donate highlight, checkbox width fix for mobile, more consistent color scheme)
- addition of an urgent notice (in this case it mentions all issues related to old infra being fixed)
- updated twitter picker test
- changelog for 6.0
- removed partial translations
- padding (everywhere) has been slightly reduced to fit in more content.
- padding is now consistent across ui.
- added more info to the "how to save" popup for ios devices.
- crypto wallet press-to-copy buttons now look like buttons.
- improved looks for smallest screens (iphone 5, 5s, se, etc).
- remember celebratory emoji changes? they've been fixed, and are now dynamically loaded!
- changelog history now lets you try to load it again if first attempt failed for whatever reason.
- added glow to the donation button to make it more visible.
- cleaned up frontend js a little bit.
- updated some links in tests.
- you can now share video links directly from cobalt!
- cobalt is now using nanoid for stream ids instead of giant sha256 hashes
- one more fix to address the copy animation, this time on pc
- moved clipboard button to right, added left-handed layout toggle for those who prefer to have it on left.
- removed button hover highlights on phones.
- added proper checkbox icon for better clarity.
- checkboxes are now stretched edge-to-edge on phone to be easier to manage for right-handed people.
- added support for retweet links
- updated spaces endpoint
- bumped up the user agent version
- new clipboard icon
- new clipboard + auto mode layout on mobile, less wasted space
- fixed button press animations for safari on mobile
- tons of localization improvements for english and russian
- bumped up youtubei.js to 4.1.0
- completely reworked vimeo module.
- added support for audio downloads from vimeo.
- added support for chop type of dash for vimeo.
- added ability to choose between progressive and dash vimeo downloads. both to api and settings on frontend.
- added support for single m3u8 playlists. will be useful for future additions and is currently used for vimeo.
- proper error is now shown if there are no matching vimeo videos found
- temporarily disabled douyin support because bytedance killed off old endpoint.
- fixed the issue related to periods in tiktok usernames. (closes#96)
- fixed error text value patching in match module.
- fixed video stream removal for audio only option, wouldn't work in some edge cases.
- minor clean up.
- page render caching
- onDemand block caching
- page html minify
- better rate limiting
- minor cobalt.js clean up
- page render platform indication in settings popup
all these changes are aimed to improve performance and responsiveness
!! not final version of 5.2 !!
- rewrote and/or optimized all service modules
- rewrote matching and processing modules to optimize readability and performance
- added support for reddit gifs
- fixed various issues with twitter error explanations
- code optimizations and enhancements (such as finally getting rid of ==, prettier and more readable formatting, etc)
- added branch information
- all functions in currentCommit submodule run only once and cache received data
- added a test script. only twitter and soundcloud are 100% covered and tested atm, will add tests (and probably fixes) for the rest of services in next commits
- changed some localization strings for russian
- added more clarity to rate limit message
- moved services folder into processing folder
- it's now possible to download full audios from tiktok videos, you just have to turn that on in settings.
- tiktok audios are better in quality when it's possible to get exact audio used in video and not the full version of it.
- cleaned up the way user preference stuff is passed over between modules, should be way more flexible now.
- added audio ignore list to services config json instead of hardcoding it.
- moved pattern testers out of match module (thanks you @radkii)
- button borders are now easier to see
the reason this commit exists is because i tried to implement a language picker and failed to do it properly so here we are
