2.10.0 BETA 14

📦 Beta Release

Changes since 2.10.0b13

🚀 New Providers

• Move library recommendations to plugin provider and add new folders (by @dmoo500 in #3890)

🚀 Features and enhancements

• Update and improve Sendspin pairing (by @arturpragacz in #5472)
• Always state the TTS pronunciation rules in AI Radio queries (by @OzGav in #5509)
• Add Milkdrop visualizer plugin (by @jozefKruszynski in #5511)
• Better default player icons (by @marcelveldt in #5521)
• Show dashboards on Fully Kiosk displays (by @MarvinSchenkel in #5531)
• Allow collapsing of collections when acquiring the audiobooks of an author or narrator (by @fmunkes in #5533)
• Support casting the Music Quiz dashboard (by @MarvinSchenkel in #5535)
• Clarify output protocol toggle (by @marcelveldt in #5550)
• Add a configurable volume step size to the players core config (by @quadcom in #5571)
• Make the Spotify setup steps easier to follow (by @marcelveldt in #5575)
• Explain the background library import after adding a music provider (by @marcelveldt in #5576)

🐛 Bugfixes

• End dashboard sessions with a warning when the receiver dies unexpectedly (by @MarvinSchenkel in #5157)
• Impersonate users by auth provider link (by @arturpragacz in #5417)
• Fix AirPlay software volume attenuating stream when another control owns volume (by @OzGav in #5454)
• Report a clear error when AI Radio TTS generation fails (by @MarvinSchenkel in #5497)
• Account for deleted metadata in a provider sync of audiobookshelf (by @fmunkes in #5516)
• Fix MusicCast zone2/main-sync players never refreshing outside UDP push (by @bsny in #5517)
• Report a failed Cast receiver app launch instead of ignoring it (by @OzGav in #5520)
• Keep the full duration of an audiobook when resuming mid-book (by @marcelveldt in #5524)
• Fix player not coming back after disabling and removing it (by @marcelveldt in #5525)
• Resolve OpenSubsonic search and top tracks without per-track lyrics fetches (by @GraysonCAdams in #5526)
• Make an author or narrator playable (by @fmunkes in #5532)
• Open Subsonic: Fix extension name (by @khers in #5536)
• Don't resolve a filesystem image path that points at a directory (by @chrisuthe in #5543)
• Play announcements on muted speakers that announce natively (by @marcelveldt in #5549)
• Enrich matched playlist entries with provider metadata during import (by @OzGav in #5554)
• Fix missing artists on Apple Music playlist tracks (by @MarvinSchenkel in #5558)
• Fix YouTube Music episode description breaking player state (by @andrei-marinache in #5560)
• Fix Spotify playback (by @marcelveldt in #5568)
• Fix minor typo in strings.json (by @dovy6 in #5569)
• Keep bridged AirPlay speakers in sync after a seek or track change (by @marcelveldt in #5570)
• Update strings for radio stations settings for OpenSubsonic Provider (by @frjol in #5572)

🎨 Frontend Changes

• Improve player control spacing (by @marcelveldt in #2349)
• Add settings links to player menus (by @marcelveldt in #2348)
• Make player setup actions easier to find (by @marcelveldt in #2347)
• Make provider setup actions easier to find (by @marcelveldt in #2346)
• Align player control links (by @marcelveldt in #2345)
• Check the fake server data in our tests against the real models (by @marcelveldt in #2344)
• Remove an unused favorite button component (by @marcelveldt in #2341)
• Remove unused folder handling from list view descriptions (by @marcelveldt in #2342)
• Music Quiz dashboard for TVs and casting (by @MarvinSchenkel in #2352)
• Simplify player output protocol settings (by @marcelveldt in #2362)
• Add DSP limiter, High/Low Pass and compressor filters (by @OzGav in #2158)
• Improve player bar controls (by @marcelveldt in #2355)
• Show a clear message for oversized convolution files instead of a failed upload (by @marcelveldt in #2358)
• Add missing metadata fields to the API types (by @marcelveldt in #2365)
• Share the queue item and stream details test fixtures (by @marcelveldt in #2361)
• Use a shared podcast fixture in the shortcuts tests (by @marcelveldt in #2364)
• Match audio processing types to what the server sends (by @marcelveldt in #2363)
• Remove API fields the server never sends (by @marcelveldt in #2359)
• Match the API error code type to the number the server sends (by @marcelveldt in #2360)
• Use the shared artist fixture in the guest artist tracks tests (by @marcelveldt in #2357)
• Roboto (by @stvncode in #2376)
• Fix Music Quiz getting stuck for non-English users (by @marcelveldt in #2366)

🧰 Maintenance and dependency bumps

25 changes

• Keep the fake AcoustID fingerprinter in sync with the real one (by @marcelveldt in #5444)
• Stop speakers from reappearing while their provider is shutting down (by @marcelveldt in #5493)
• Clean up library items left behind without a provider (by @marcelveldt in #5522)
• Remove an unused internal helper from the music controller (by @marcelveldt in #5523)
• ⬆️ Update music-assistant-models to 1.1.185 (by @musicassistant-bot[bot] in #5527)
• ⬆️ Update music-assistant-frontend to 2.17.263 (by @musicassistant-bot[bot] in #5528)
• Let dependency bump merges trigger the stale-PR refresh (by @MarvinSchenkel in #5529)
• Bump pre-commit from 4.6.0 to 4.6.1 (by @dependabot[bot] in #5540)
• Bump huggingface-hub from 1.22.0 to 1.26.1 (by @dependabot[bot] in #5541)
• Bump usearch from 2.25.3 to 2.26.0 (by @dependabot[bot] in #5542)
• Remove leftover unused audio reading code from the streams controller (by @marcelveldt in #5544)
• Clean up queue settings when a player is removed (by @marcelveldt in #5545)
• Keep protocol players working when their parent player is removed (by @marcelveldt in #5546)
• Start playback at the saved position on Media Station X players (by @marcelveldt in #5547)
• Never leave a library item without a playable source (by @marcelveldt in #5548)
• Make failing background tasks fail the announcement tests (by @marcelveldt in #5551)
• Clean up player settings when a player provider is removed (by @marcelveldt in #5552)
• ⬆️ Update music-assistant-frontend to 2.17.264 (by @musicassistant-bot[bot] in #5555)
• Change Google Filesystem monochrome icon to white (by @OzGav in #5561)
• Bump ytmusicapi to 1.12.2 (by @MarvinSchenkel in #5562)
• Update One Drive icon_monochrome.svg (by @OzGav in #5564)
• ⬆️ Update music-assistant-frontend to 2.17.265 (by @musicassistant-bot[bot] in #5565)
• Bump CodSpeedHQ/action from 5.0.2 to 5.0.3 (by @dependabot[bot] in #5566)
• ⬆️ Update music-assistant-frontend to 2.17.266 (by @musicassistant-bot[bot] in #5578)
• Update airplay-cli to v0.4.13 (by @musicassistant-bot[bot] in #5579)

🙇 Thanks to our contributors

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

@GraysonCAdams, @MarvinSchenkel, @OzGav, @andrei-marinache, @arturpragacz, @bsny, @chrisuthe, @dmoo500, @dovy6, @fmunkes, @frjol, @jozefKruszynski, @khers, @marcelveldt, @quadcom, @stvncode