What's new in VidMasta 21.6
Jun 8, 2016
- Allowed selection of multiple playlist items at once for playing and stopping
- Fixed window sizing issues
New in VidMasta 20.6 (Jan 23, 2016)
- Fixed subtitle downloading connection issue causing subtitles to not be found
- Added find functionality (ctrl+f) to playlist
- Prevented always-on-top windows from hiding modal dialogs
New in VidMasta 20.5 (Dec 11, 2015)
- Improved play and download error handling
- Improved search error handling
- Clarified downloader selection under the download menu
New in VidMasta 20.4 (Nov 30, 2015)
- Improved performance of play and download link searches
New in VidMasta 20.3 (Nov 16, 2015)
- Improved accuracy of play and download link searches
New in VidMasta 20.1 (Oct 16, 2015)
- Added ability to re-add removed playlist items without re-playing/re-downloading via a right-click popup menu item "Reload Group"
- Fixed bug with playlist window sometimes hiding modal dialogs
- Added permissions check when trying to add Java system preferences for Windows User Account Control (UAC) compatibility
New in VidMasta 20.0 (Oct 11, 2015)
- Tweaked HTTPS connection configuration introduced in VidMasta 19.9 to improve TLS 1.2 compatibility
- Added permissions checks before trying to start PeerBlock or perform an automatic update for Windows User Account Control (UAC) compatibility
New in VidMasta 19.9 (Oct 5, 2015)
- Upgraded from Java 6 to Java 7 for TLS 1.2 support which fixes some HTTPS connection issues and improves security
- Improved accuracy of TV show episode download link searches
- Improved some button sizing and re-sizing
- Improved playlist item right-click selection
New in VidMasta 19.8 (Oct 2, 2015)
- Improved play and download performance
- Improved play and download error handling
- Improved search performance
- Improved search error handling
- Added playback of summary using VLC media player for Windows
- Improved backup mode transition
New in VidMasta 19.7 (Aug 3, 2015)
- Removed unnecessary connection error message that is sometimes shown
New in VidMasta 19.6 (Jul 13, 2015)
- Added watch on device popup menu item to watch movies and TV shows on PS3, Xbox, TV, mobile, tablet, and more
New in VidMasta 19.5 (Jul 4, 2015)
- Removed no longer necessary watch buttons
New in VidMasta 19.4 (Jul 4, 2015)
- Improved play and download performance
- Improved play and download error handling
New in VidMasta 19.3 (Jun 12, 2015)
- Improved performance of download link searches
New in VidMasta 19.2 (Jun 8, 2015)
- Added support for Turkish, English (already supported), Spanish, Italian, French, Dutch, and Portuguese
- Fixed file chooser bug that sometimes prevents manually saving a torrent or subtitle file to a folder more than once with the same name.
- Fixed playlist file item open failure on Windows when path length of file to open is more than 260 characters long
New in VidMasta 19.0 (Apr 30, 2015)
- Improved play and download performance
New in VidMasta 18.6 (Jan 30, 2015)
- CHANGE: UI | Added new playlist setting to show/hide non-video items (e.g. images) that hides by default
- CHANGE: UI | Improved progress reporting when playing a playlist item
- CHANGE: UI | Moved all playlist settings to new playlist menu
- CHANGE: UI | Improved opening, closing, and positioning of windows
- CHANGE: UI | Refocused VidMasta's main window when there is an attempt to re-open VidMasta while already open
- CHANGE: UI | Zero-padded minute of date shown when downloading proxies
- CHANGE: UI | Improved save filename for torrents
- CHANGE: UI | Added uninstaller to Programs/Uninstall window for Windows
New in VidMasta 18.5 (Jan 7, 2015)
- CHANGE: CORE | Fixed bug that sometimes prevents restoring playlist between restarts of VidMasta
- CHANGE: CORE | Remembered playlist auto-open preference
- CHANGE: UI | Improved progress reporting when stopping a playlist item
- CHANGE: UI | Added keyboard shortcuts for playlist item remove and play/stop actions
- CHANGE: UI | Added ability to double-click a playlist item to play/stop it
- CHANGE: UI | Showed tip about watching/streaming playlist items to a television or other device
- CHANGE: UI | Improved message shown when a download link or watch source is not found for a video
- CHANGE: UI | Improved format of date shown when downloading proxies
- CHANGE: UI | Fixed hyperlinks for Mac
New in VidMasta 17.8 (Aug 1, 2014)
- Show previous episode in summary in addition to next/current episode that is already shown for TV shows
- Fixed bug in which next episode in summary for TV shows is sometimes too far in the future
- Fixed minor bug in which cancellation message is sometimes shown when emailing all links is cancelled
- Added ability to reset a profile before clearing it
- Added some tooltip messages
New in VidMasta 17.7 (Jun 30, 2014)
- Set default download link timeout to 0 for instantaneous opening of download links when auto-downloading is enabled
- Improved accuracy of TV show episode download link searches
- Improved error recovery and reporting when opening/saving download links
- Added ability to email and copy download links, stream links, and trailer links. Added ability to copy subtitle links
- Improved sorting of title, year, and rating table columns by conversion from formatted text to plain text, from text to whole number, and from text to rational number respectively prior to sorting
- Improved positioning and timing of windows
- Fixed bug preventing copying of discontiguous table rows
New in VidMasta 17.4 (Apr 4, 2014)
- Removed inaccurate and no longer necessary (since version 17.0) blocked port and bad IP filtering checks that may be incorrectly triggered when a download link is not found
- Updated list of untrusty IPs that are automatically filtered
- Improved formatting of download link name shown in message dialogs
- Made first country and language selections visible without the need to scroll
New in VidMasta 17.3 (Mar 27, 2014)
- Improved download link performance by improved caching
- Added download link timeout selection to connection timeout dialog for finer control