Release Notes - SABnzbd 3.6.1 Release Candidate 1

Bugfixes since 3.6.0

Downloads in Checking status were not displayed correctly.
Prevent showing crash on Status window during shutdown.
Prevent scheduler crash if removed event is canceled.
macOS/Windows: Updated dependencies and Python versions.

Changes since 3.5.3

Significantly increased performance by using the yEnc-decoding
library of @animetosho. Usenet articles are now decoded using
specialized CPU instructions (SIMD) on x86 and ARM systems.
Create and restore a backup of configuration and database.
Show source of lower download speed (CPU or disk).
Added keyboard shortcuts (Pause, Add, Status, Config).
Result of the Deobfuscate step is listed in History details.
Path of Default category will be used if category doesn't have one.
Disabling api_warnings prevents showing Access Denied
information to the external client.
Jobs with Force priority will always skip the duplicate check.
Added ext_rename_ignore to add custom extensions that should
be ignored during the Deobfuscate step.
Removed Indexer Feedback Integration.
Removed included Deobfuscate.py as it is outdated.
Show a warning when there are no valid news servers active.
Show a warning if the filesystem does not support special characters.
Allow multiple parameters to be passed to par2cmdline/Multipar.
Linux: Added AppStream metadata, desktop shortcut and MimeInfo.
Linux: Added support for bash completion.
macOS: Application and included tools fully native on M1 systems.
macOS/Windows: Updated UnRar to 6.10 and 7-Zip to 21.07.
Windows: Updated MultiPar to v1.3.2.3.

API changes since 3.5.3

Removed several (status) fields from the queue API call.
Remove unused and undocumented API calls: addid, options, rescan,
osx_icon, set_speedlimit, get_speedlimit, set_colorscheme.
Removed undocumented xcat parameter.
None values in XML API-output are left empty.
Adding NZB's would not always return nzo_ids.
Prevent crash in history call during post-processing.

Bugfixes since 3.5.3

Extended timeout when measuring system performance.
Interface settings were sometimes reset on page reload.
Par2 sets with duplicate names could skip verification and repair.
Ignore .par2 files that could not be parsed.
Correctly default to Glitter - Auto on new installs.
Download speed was not updated when stalled due to disk performance.
Prevent traceback when status functions timeout.
Prevent crash if not enough repair blocks are available.
Prevent crash when there is an unknown language setting.
Source release had Windows line-endings.
Windows: If a job password contained a double quote it
would not be picked up by UnRar and unpack would fail.

Upgrade notices

The download statistics file totals10.sab is updated in 3.2.x
version. If you downgrade to 3.1.x or lower, detailed download
statistics will be lost.

Known problems and solutions

Read the file "ISSUES.txt"

About

SABnzbd is an open-source cross-platform binary newsreader.
It simplifies the process of downloading from Usenet dramatically, thanks
to its web-based user interface and advanced built-in post-processing options
that automatically verify, repair, extract and clean up posts downloaded
from Usenet.

linuxserver/docker-sabnzbd unstable-3.6.1RC1-ls124 on GitHub