music-assistant/server 2.8.0b8

2.8.0 BETA 8

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📦 Beta Release

Changes since 2.8.0b7

🚀 New Providers

• Add HEOS Player provider (by @Tommatheussen in #2986)

🚀 Features and enhancements

• SyncGroupPlayer: Inherit MULTI_DEVICE_DSP feature from group members (by @gnumpi in #2999)
• Add AAC/M4A support to tag parsing (by @OzGav in #3004)

🐛 Bugfixes

• Fix Pandora authentication failures (by @OzGav in #2949)
• fix(spotify_connect): ignore trailing sink event to prevent playback thrashing (by @prydie in #2976)
• fix: Add support for AAC streaming route for universal groups (by @rccoleman in #2990)
• fix(Tidal): Remove unnecessary deduping of recomendation rows (by @jozefKruszynski in #3006)
• Increase cache for local playlist tracks (by @MarvinSchenkel in #3007)
• Fix announcement for Sonos Play:1's (by @MarvinSchenkel in #3009)
• Fix chime validation for player groups (by @MarvinSchenkel in #3013)
• Fixes for the AirPlay provider (by @marcelveldt in #3014)
• Sqeezelite: Only use low latency threshold values when a plugin is active (by @MarvinSchenkel in #3018)

🎨 Frontend Changes

• Add helpers/logic to handle companion app(s) (by @marcelveldt in #1380)
• Auto-reload on stale chunks after frontend update (by @marcelveldt in #1382)

🧰 Maintenance and dependency bumps

🙇 Thanks to our contributors

Special thanks to the following contributors who helped with this release:

@MarvinSchenkel, @OzGav, @Tommatheussen, @alams154, @gnumpi, @jozefKruszynski, @marcelveldt, @prydie, @rccoleman