v6.0 - Usenet Downloads, Library Import, Split Files, & More

Notes & Blog Post

The v6 Release of CLU brings a much asked for feature (Library Import & Auto-Mapping) as well as Usenet support. Using these 2 features, I found and corrected about 500 items in my collection. For a better breakdown of what's in v6 read the Blog Post

What's Changed

🚀 New Features

• Fix Metron rate limiting to hold under concurrent threads by @bpepple in #410
• Add sidecar-based pull list Automap by @allaboutduncan in #411
• Support ComicVine-only series in sync flow by @allaboutduncan in #412
• Pull List: status color-coding, filtering, and Monitor flag by @allaboutduncan in #416
• Add configurable issue-number leading-zero by @allaboutduncan in #419
• Add newsgroup (Usenet) download support by @allaboutduncan in #420
• Delete empty folders in TARGET after files are moved out by @allaboutduncan in #423
• Default Monitor off for complete, ended series on Scan Library import by @allaboutduncan in #424
• Add bulk Monitored toggle with multi-select to Pull List by @allaboutduncan in #425
• Persist Per-page selection on Browse Library page by @allaboutduncan in #427
• Search Usenet indexers alongside DDL on Wanted Issues page by @allaboutduncan in #430
• Speed up wanted-issue TARGET scan with single-pass matcher by @allaboutduncan in #431
• Batch bulk file renames into one queued, coalesced operation by @allaboutduncan in #432
• Reject wrong-issue Usenet matches in auto-download scoring by @allaboutduncan in #433
• Add Split File feature: break multi-issue CBZs into single issues by @allaboutduncan in #434
• Unwrap & Convert Hybrid/Multipart releases in the WATCH folder by @allaboutduncan in #435

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Fix auto-mapped series showing volume folder as the series name by @allaboutduncan in #415
• Preserve decimal/suffix issue numbers in rename and matching by @allaboutduncan in #418
• Fix download-client config wiping fields on partial save by @allaboutduncan in #422
• Fix "Illegal seek" CBZ write failures on FUSE/mergerfs /data mounts by @allaboutduncan in #426
• Preserve DC "One Million" (#1,000,000) issue numbers in rename by @allaboutduncan in #428
• Map Metron "Script" credit role to Writer by @allaboutduncan in #429

📦 Other Changes

• Bump actions/setup-python from 6 to 7 by @dependabot[bot] in #414

Full Changelog: v5.7.5...v6.0

Full Documentation

Full documentation and install steps are available on clucomics.org

Docker Deploy

Docker images are updated for image: allaboutduncan/comic-utils-web:latest

Support and Feature Requests

Support and feature requests are now available at "The Stack" Discord

Feature Images

Imported and Mapped Library

Splitting a File Into Multiple Issues