Settings Page

• Set the max bitrate
• Toggle autoplay
• Connection info (same as what's at the bottom of the home page)
  • Added Apple TV variant
• Library info
  • Number of synced libraries
  • Content per library
  • Syncing status
• Adjust playback speed
• Users are now sorted alphabetically instead of randomly
• Adjustable Playback Speed

  Themes

  • Themes have been added to Stingray
    • Notes App: A very white theme that uses a white background and grays
    • Frosty (Supporter): A more colorful light theme with splashes of color fading in and out with subtle movements
    • Beach: A gradient with the sky and the sand
    • Retro (Supporter): A synthwave inspired animated background with an animated floor and lots of pinks
    • Deep Sea (existing theme)
    • Space Vampires (Supporter): A Dracula inspired theme on a clear night with shooting stars
    • Void: A very dark theme that uses a black background and grays
  • Themes can be chosen for dark mode and light mode independently

  Profiles

  • New settings for handling profile switching
    • Ask on resume: When the app opens from the background, ask which profile to use
    • Ask on launch: Like most streaming services, ask when the app is re-launched
    • Manual: Current behavior - remember who last used Stingray
  • Per-user PIN support
  • Users from multiple Jellyfin servers are now supported
  • When adding a new user, the active user's connection info autofills
  • Adding a duplicate user is now prevented
  • Added Quick Connect support by [@max298](https://github.com/max298)

  Accessibility

  • Translation support has been added
    • English
    • German by [@TMHBOFH](https://github.com/TMHBOFH)
  • Allow hiding thumbnail art
  • Allow hiding media background art
  • Allow replacing media logos with text variants

Player

• Autoplay support
• Streaming stats in the player
  • Bitrate
  • Playback resolution
  • Screen resolution
  • Frame rate
  • Codec
  • Player buffer duration
  • Media ID
  • Media Source ID
  • Video Stream IDw
  • Audio Stream ID
• Extended maximum playback buffer (tvOS can and does impose its own limits)
• Reworked much of the AVPlayer and AVPlayerItem handling
  • Share the same view model across all sub-views of the player
  • Fixed audio continuing to play after tracks have been switched
  • Fixed subtitle, audio, and video tracks changing when changing a different track type
  • Prevent old AVPlayers from getting stuck in async threads
  • Replace player instead of rebuilding it
• Extend the maximum configurable bitrate to 100 megabits per second (maximum still streams at full quality)
• Adjust playback speed

Syncing

• Libraries now intentionally slowdown syncing to improve UI performance
• Improve URL resolution
• Improve JSON decoding verbosity
• Modernize Jellyfin token format [@darkweak](#75)
• Libraries with subfolders now present the full library (strips subfolder structure in favor of a flat structure)

General UI

• Created custom DoubleButton and DoubleMenu types to wrap Button and Menu types for consistent styling
• Created a custom ButtonStyle to improve consistency between a Button and Menu in the Settings page
• Added the number of items in a library at the bottom of each library
• Allow account switching when libraries fail to load
• Improved time code formatting
  • 00:00:59 → 0:59
  • 00:05:22 → 5:22
  • 00:23:19 → 23:19
  • 01:42:21 → 1:42:21
• Unify the gray color used for secondary body text
• Fixed labels being incorrectly colored in light mode
• Media cards now have an ultraThinMaterial applied

General Backend Changes

• The active user is now stored in UserModel.activeUser
• Fixed the wrong user being deleted when deleting a user
• Force explicit access control
  • Ban the use of internal access control
• Force themes to contain the word "Theme" in their class names
• Implement a proper Logger type using the "Unified Logging System" (osLogger)
  • Ban usual printing, and recommend logging
• Group user data into a single UserDefaults storage, unifying it with the Top Shelf
• Settings storage
  • Most data is stored with the user, though some is stored globally and in memory. The SettingsModel unifies this by wrapping related values with computed values
  • Settings are saved when changed primarily via willSet observers

Repo Updates

• Updated security email
• Updated contributing guidelines
  • Added language for pull requests
  • Added language for how to submit translations
  • Added language for which branch to fork from and merge into
• Updated issue template for Apple TV variant formatting

Supporting Stingray

• Stingray can now be supported for $1.50, unlocking animated themes