OpenBlast v1.0.9 Release Notes

Version: 1.0.9 (Build 51)
Developer: Created by Masthan Valli
Release Date: November 8, 2026

Cross-Platform Release Highlights

System Audio Category Registration: Added android:appCategory="audio" and <category android:name="android.intent.category.APP_MUSIC" /> so Vivo's package scanner registers OpenBlast in Origin Player (原子随身听) and Jovi audio source management.
Media Button Receiver: Declared android.intent.action.MEDIA_BUTTON intent filter on PlaybackService to handle remote headset and widget events.
Status Bar Capsule (Origin Island / 灵动胶囊): Real-time broadcast events (com.android.music.metachanged, com.android.music.playstatechanged) and enhanced foreground transport notification feed the animated center punch-hole status capsule.

Direct Setting Switch: Replaced the dialog picker with an unmistakable, direct Toggle switch in Settings › Downloads:
- Download on Wi-Fi only (Default: OFF): Songs download immediately on 4G, 5G, or Wi-Fi.
- When switched ON: Downloads automatically pause on cellular networks and wait for Wi-Fi.
Auto-Migration: Existing installations automatically migrate downloadWifiOnly to false on initial launch of this build, instantly unfreezing downloads.
Real-Time Network Callback: Queued songs begin downloading immediately when network connectivity is established.

Fluid Backdrops: Choice of Mesh, Gradient, and Echo glow backdrops across the player.
Expanded Accents: Added Electric Violet (#7C4DFF) and Sunset Coral (#FF5722) to the web player accent palette.
Brand Consistency: Updated settings and interface text to official OpenBlast branding.

Landscape TV Mode: Automatic landscape orientation locking for television displays.
Remote D-Pad Navigation: Full arrow key focus traversal and media playback key control.
Performance Tuning: Dedicated tvTuned profile balancing visual aesthetics with high TV framerates.

Color-Coded Badges: Every release note in the website's Shipped Notes / Releases section is tagged with its target platform ([Android], [Vivo OriginOS], [Web], [Desktop], [Android TV], [iOS]).