music-assistant/server 2.9.0b16

2.9.0 BETA 16

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📦 Beta Release

Changes since 2.9.0b15

🚀 Features and enhancements

• fast MCP server: debug & config namespaces, external-source playback, OpenClaw/Hermes presets (v0.7.1) (by @trudenboy in #4019)
• Show real source format for piped AudioSource providers (by @marcelveldt in #4027)
• Implement the Sendspin visualizer@v1 role and rework Hue Lights Sync (by @maximmaxim345 in #4042)
• Import album tracks when manually adding an album and Import Album Tracks setting enabled (by @OzGav in #4046)

🐛 Bugfixes

• Spotify Connect: clearer transport errors and automatic stall recovery (by @marcelveldt in #4010)
• Sonic Similarity: relax depends_on timing check + document smart_fades requirement (by @chrisuthe in #4016)
• Fix KeyError for CONF_SMART_FADES_MODE on protocol-type players (by @MarvinSchenkel in #4020)
• Fix queue cleared prematurely when radio follows tracks in flow stream (by @marcelveldt in #4021)
• AcoustID Skip processing if track has an ISRC (by @OzGav in #4022)
• Optimize size of provider icons (by @MarvinSchenkel in #4023)
• Fix smart playlist track evaluation from Discover and background queue context (by @dmoo500 in #4025)
• Fix Apple music library album tracks not showing up (by @dmoo500 in #4028)
• Fix Apple Music playlist add for catalog-backed library playlists (by @dmoo500 in #4032)
• Fix KeyError for CONF_SMART_FADES_MODE in streams controller get_value calls (by @MarvinSchenkel in #4033)
• Fix smart playlist GUID lookup when called with library IDs (by @dmoo500 in #4037)
• Add error handling for provider search (by @OzGav in #4044)
• Hide HTTP profile and ICY metadata config entries for Samsung WAM (by @Oliver-Stevens in #4045)
• Fix Deezer playback stalling on tracks with insufficient rights (error 2002) (by @MarvinSchenkel in #4048)
• Prevent duplicate songs in smart playlist dedup window (by @dmoo500 in #4052)
• Fix loudness volume jumps: scope audio-analysis reads to the authoritative provider (by @MarvinSchenkel in #4057)

🎨 Frontend Changes

• Fix smart playlist operator label after field switch (by @dmoo500 in #1820)
• Smart Playlist: search UX & dynamic playlist provider details (by @MarvinSchenkel in #1821)
• Remove padding for settings proivders on mobile (by @stvncode in #1825)
• Fix some mobile issues for smart playlist mobile (by @stvncode in #1824)
• Skip getSmartPlaylistRules call for non-smart playlists (by @dmoo500 in #1822)
• Remove warning on dev (by @stvncode in #1827)
• Match now-playing typography to new discover tiles (by @MarvinSchenkel in #1846)
• Lokalise translations update (by @github-actions[bot] in #1845)
• Add shortcut ordering actions (by @dmoo500 in #1826)
• Remove redundant information from the Album overview page (by @MarvinSchenkel in #1828)
• Discover refactor (by @stvncode in #1842)
• Keep shortcuts in sync after delete and update events (by @dmoo500 in #1819)
• Hide player in more places (by @OzGav in #1711)

🧰 Maintenance and dependency bumps

🙇 Thanks to our contributors

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

@MarvinSchenkel, @Oliver-Stevens, @OzGav, @chrisuthe, @dmoo500, @fmunkes, @khers, @marcelveldt, @maximmaxim345, @stvncode, @trudenboy