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| 1 | +#Release Notes for Bread Player. |
| 2 | + |
| 3 | +##Version 1.2-alpha |
| 4 | +### What's Improved: |
| 5 | + |
| 6 | +* We improved library loading performance and memory allocation. |
| 7 | +* Search algorithm was greatly improved. |
| 8 | +* User-interface was slightly improved to offer consistent and smoother experience. |
| 9 | + * Library View was greatly improved for bigger screens. |
| 10 | + * Margins were increased around headings and content for each page. |
| 11 | + * When searching for a song, the library header is changed to display the searched string. |
| 12 | + * UI for smaller screens was improved. |
| 13 | + * Context Menu opening/closing was improved for mobiles. |
| 14 | + * The text when there were no songs was also changed (it was annoying). |
| 15 | + * "*" was removed from the "New Playlist" dialog. |
| 16 | + * The play and add buttons will now remain at the same place no matter the song's title's actual length. |
| 17 | + * The preview for upcoming song was improved. |
| 18 | + * The loading indicator will not show up when there are no albums. |
| 19 | +* Major performance improvements in sorting, grouping, navigation, and scrolling. |
| 20 | + * The amount of objects being drawn for each songs was decreased greatly resulting in better scrolling and loading speed. |
| 21 | + * On startup and when searching, songs are loading into library in "batches" providing faster access and smoother performance. |
| 22 | + * There will be no lag when sorting. |
| 23 | + * The app startup was amazingly improved because nothing other than the library gets loaded now. |
| 24 | + |
| 25 | +### What's New: |
| 26 | + |
| 27 | +* New sorting options added.You can now sort by song folder, song length, song track no. and song year. |
| 28 | +* Auto-navigation to "Music Library" when searching from a different page than library was added. |
| 29 | +* Multi-selection for songs for both mobiles and PCs was added. |
| 30 | +* A new logger was implemented with sending capabilities, and a setting for sending crash analytics to our servers was also added. |
| 31 | +* A new UI was implemented to show progress when importing songs. |
| 32 | +* Disabling the "Change accent by song album art" now changes the accent back to default instead of being stuck at the same accent as the playing song. |
| 33 | +* A new now playing animation was added to the list and the "huge" icon to indicate the now playing song in library view as replaced. |
| 34 | +* Icon and splash screen background color was changed to a more darker purple shade (almost black). |
| 35 | +* Tooltips were added for each and every button out there. |
| 36 | +* Your scroll position when navigating away from music library will now remain unchanged. |
| 37 | +* When deleting a playlist, you will now actually see the name of the playlist you are deleting. |
| 38 | +* Search button now works when hamburger menu is closed. |
| 39 | + |
| 40 | +### What Was Fixed: |
| 41 | + |
| 42 | +* Fixed crash when deleting songs from playlist. |
| 43 | +* Fixed crash when searching long strings. |
| 44 | +* Fixed issue in mobile where audio was not playing in background. |
| 45 | +* Fixed a problem with SMTC not showing up on mobile. |
| 46 | +* Fixed issue where settings were not saved if player crashed. |
| 47 | +* Fixed crash when navigating backwards using the back button. |
| 48 | +* Fixed many more bugs and issues that I don't currently remember. (Remind me and I will add them here.) |
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