github Inrixia/Floatplane-Downloader 4.6.1
v4.6.1 - Youtube rewrite, Fixes & New Features

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5 years ago

Release 4.6.1.zip
Install.zip
Update.zip

Hey everyone! Sorry for taking a while to get this update out. <3

This is a massive update with a lot of changes and fixes that have been backlogged for some time.
A quick summary of what has changed is:

New Features

  • Settings file structure has been overhauled to be easier to read and edit.
  • Option to start episode count at 1 - Thanks @Mochaka
  • .nfo metadata, for easier metadata importing - Thanks @Mochaka
  • Video description and date of publishing will now be encoded into files for plex to read.
  • Youtube downloads for WAN now support only downloading audio/video and full quality downloads instead of just 720p. More details are in the changelog, the entire youtube downloader was rewritten.

Fixes/Improvements

  • Support for TalkLinked as its own channel/show
  • Fixed TheWanShow always downloading irrespective of the setting
  • Fixed TechQuickie matching and colouring
  • Fixed maxParallelDownloads not actually changing the queue size
  • Fixes for existing video detection to better handle some edge cases
  • Partial download info is no longer stored in partial.json and is based on existing file sizes cutting down on overhead and other issues.
  • Stopped script from auto restarting while a file is still being downloaded.

Changelog

v4.6.1

  • Seperated TalkLinked into its own channel
  • Option to start episode count at 1 - Thanks @Mochaka
  • Fixed issue with episode spacing
  • Added colour for TalkLinked formatting

v4.6.0

  • Added videos.json recovery to avoid having to redownload on corruption
  • Fixed maxParallelDownloads not properly affecting queue size
  • Fixed TechQuickie not properly matching/colouring
  • Fixed logging for upcoming downloads - queued, queued resume, resuming download and downloading
  • Fixed printlines being too long when using queueing downloads
  • Fixed issues with Nfo data
  • Added metadata tagging for description and year for plex support
  • Fixed partial downloads not saving data correctly
  • Fixed partial videos not having a file property set
  • Fixed partial transfer info not being properly set in a request in new download logic
  • Changed partial data to be based off the file itself rather than saving progress, goodbye partial.json
  • Stopped script from auto restarting while a file is still being downloaded.
  • Rewrote youtube download functions
  • Added settings TheWANShow, TheWANShow.enabled, TheWANShow.downloadThreads,
    TheWanShow.downloadArtwork
    TheWANShow.video.quality, TheWANShow.video.saveSeperately,
    TheWANShow.audio.quality, TheWANShow.audio.saveSeperately,
    TheWANShow.combineAndSaveAudioVideo
  • Fixed issue with error handling

v4.5.1

  • Updated package dependencies and removed outdated ones
  • Added .nfo metadata, for easier metadata importing - Thanks @Mochaka
  • Added setting saveNfo - Thanks @Mochaka
  • Write the videos.json file more frequently to properly capture data changes - Thanks @Mochaka
  • Fixes for existing file detection - Thanks @Mochaka
  • Fix WanShow being downloaded even if TheWanShow is set to false in settings - Thanks @Mochaka
  • Organised settings.json to be slightly easier to read

Install Guide

If you're updating then just download the Update.zip extract it to your install folder and run it. It will automagically update all the needed files and move your settings over.

For people who are doing a fresh install just follow the below guides:

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