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Luminous v0.75.0

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@github-actions github-actions released this 21 Jul 03:05

A feature-packed update to Luminous Music Player featuring Decades auto-playlists, major playlist editor enhancements, full application state restoration, integrated library settings, and UI refinement across all views.


🌟 What's New in v0.75.0

🎵 Decades & Smart Auto-Playlists

  • Automatic Decades Categorization: Instantly browse your library grouped by release decade (60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, 2000s, 2010s, 2020s) with dedicated category color badges (#16).
  • Auto-Playlist Visual Polish: Updated grid shell and card styling for both custom and auto-playlists (#92, #95).

📋 Enhanced Playlist Editor

  • Multi-Selection & Batch Operations: Select multiple tracks within playlists for bulk operations (#86).
  • Batch Drag-and-Drop Reordering: Smooth drag-and-drop reordering with full backend synchronization (#85).
  • Duplicate Detection & Inline Search: Identify duplicate tracks instantly and filter playlist content in real time.
  • Stacked Cover Art Previews: Visual multi-layered cover art stacks on playlist headers and cards.

🔄 Seamless State Preservation

  • Full App State & Context Restoration: Luminous now preserves and restores your active playback queue, position, sidebar tab, and active album/artist detail panes across app restarts (#72, #91).

🎨 Artist & Genre Highlights

  • Primary Genre Display: View artist genres directly on artist cards with optimized backend query performance.
  • Expanded Sorting Options: Sort artist views by genre, release count, and alphabetical order.
  • Unified Cover Stack Component: Standardized multi-layered cover art stack presentation across AlbumCards and detail views.

⚙️ Integrated Library Maintenance

  • Library Scanning Settings: Easily configure automatic background watching, incremental rescan behavior, and database indexing directly from Settings (#19).
  • About & Credits View: Added About & Credits settings tab with detailed project info and third-party attributions.

🐛 Bug Fixes & Refinements

  • Seekbar Waveforms: Fixed dual waveform peak generation and normalization for smooth seekbar visualizer rendering (#93).
  • Z-Index Layering: Fixed context menus and modal dialogs rendering behind the floating acrylic PlayerBar.
  • Grid & Alignment Polish: Unified scroll containers to guarantee right-margin alignment at all grid column counts.
  • Artist Metadata: Corrected artist album count calculations and singular/plural formatting.
  • Canvas Theme Colors: Fixed dynamic theme resolution for seekbar waveform canvas elements.
  • Screenshot Automation: Updated screenshot generator to accurately match lyrics with featured tracks (#96).

📦 Downloads

Installers and portable binaries for Windows and Linux are attached below:

  • 🪟 Windows: Luminous_0.75.0_x64-setup.exe / Luminous_0.75.0_x64_en-US.msi
  • 🐧 Linux: Luminous_0.75.0_amd64.deb / Luminous_0.75.0_amd64.AppImage / Luminous-0.75.0-1.x86_64.rpm