0.5.0-beta

What's Changed

• Switch to blacklist-based library scanning by @theovilardo in #539
• Respect manual playlist ordering priority by @theovilardo in #544
• Optimize multi-artist processing: cache split results and remove redundant operations by @Copilot in #549
• Multi artist support by @lostf1sh in #548
• Codex/add experimental loading tweaks option by @theovilardo in #559
• Align full player placeholder spacing by @theovilardo in #560
• Bckp/player UI optim by @theovilardo in #568
• Add experimental player UI loading tweaks by @theovilardo in #555
• Add compact library navigation option by @theovilardo in #570
• Fix repeat-one playback with crossfade enabled by @theovilardo in #573
• Fix cast disconnect freeze 8074422513415077628 by @theovilardo in #584
• Improve cast discovery and device switching by @theovilardo in #574
• Hide navigation bar when search is active by @theovilardo in #585
• Fix metadata edits to avoid clearing untouched fields by @theovilardo in #586
• Optimize shuffle performance for large queues by @theovilardo in #594
• Unify player bottom sheet dimming and scaling by @theovilardo in #595
• Update PixelPlayer features and fixes by @lostf1sh in #599
• Refactor: Apply gradient and adjust padding in QueueBottomSheet header by @theovilardo in #604
• Harden lyrics sheet state across automatic track changes by @theovilardo in #605
• Fix lyrics sheet cancellation and LRC timestamp parsing by @theovilardo in #606
• Bump version to 0.4.1-beta by @theovilardo in #607
• Optimize player sheet animations 2316053300601963138 by @theovilardo in #618
• Optimize player sheet animations 2316053300601963138 by @theovilardo in #619
• Bckp/player sheet optim by @theovilardo in #620
• Optimize UnifiedPlayerSheet animations by @google-labs-jules[bot] in #617
• Fix queue bottom sheet reorder behavior by @theovilardo in #621
• feat: Add Deezer API integration for artist artwork by @lostf1sh in #624
• Widget preview fix 4704854465524987041 by @theovilardo in #625
• Fix Glance widget placeholder and preview reliability by @theovilardo in #622
• Allow nested folder overrides in directory exclusion logic by @theovilardo in #633
• Enhance compact pill navigation by @theovilardo in #634
• Fix baseline profile generation 8630355174009459809 by @theovilardo in #640
• Improve baseline profile generation flow by @theovilardo in #635
• Improve Baseline Profile with enhanced scrolling and player scenarios by @google-labs-jules[bot] in #641
• Update BaselineProfileGenerator with extended interaction flows by @google-labs-jules[bot] in #649
• Refactor: Improve Baseline Profile generation and recovery by @theovilardo in #651
• Perf/baseline prof integration by @theovilardo in #652
• Add configurable full player delay threshold by @theovilardo in #653
• Codex/add configurable delay threshold in unifiedplayersheet by @theovilardo in #661
• Prevent queue sheet when player collapsed by @theovilardo in #662
• Improve cast server startup robustness by @theovilardo in #663
• Fix carousel no-peek snapping and playlist missing state by @theovilardo in #669
• Handle playlist load errors and fix player metadata layout by @theovilardo in #671
• Configure media exposure and stabilize cast progress by @theovilardo in #680
• Improve WAV/Opus scanning and metadata coverage by @theovilardo in #689
• Bckp/equalizer by @theovilardo in #724
• Holy refactor by @lostf1sh in #733
• Fix: Ensure up-to-date metadata is used after editing by @theovilardo in #748
• Add album size sort option by @jakobbekken in #755
• Changed repeat one, repeat all icons by @Ayaanh001 in #771

New Contributors

• @jakobbekken made their first contribution in #755
• @Ayaanh001 made their first contribution in #771

Full Changelog: 0.4.0-beta...0.5.0-beta