trizen/youtube-viewer

gtk-youtube-viewer

• Support for passing search query via command line when starting gtk-youtube-viewer. (#204)
• Video details and video comments windows now load much faster. (79248f8)
• Added support for navigating back and forth using the side buttons of the mouse. (8185d59)
• Minor fix in displaying extra thumbnails for live videos. (c37e7fe)
• Display thumbnails of medium quality in video details window. (37ce1fb)
• Comments can now be double-clicked, which opens the YouTube video page, highlighting the double-clicked comment. (73add26)

youtube-viewer

• Minor fix for the :refresh option. (6d48bca)

gtk-youtube-viewer

• Don't empty the search bar on click by default. (#235, #171, #151) (0e40095)
• Disabled the CTRL+C bind for the comments window. (6a40849)
• Added the channel ID for the selected video in the "video details" window. (c0440f5)
• Restored spaces between symbols and text in the "video details" window. (06b1f9b)

youtube-viewer

• Extended the --within=<...> option to support weeks. (39a68ba)
• Ensure results always fit in the term width when --fixed-width is enabled. (c5541ce)
• Better colors and formatting during -C. (0283b45, fa119ff, 7ec2c71)

Internals

• Set time to "LIVE" for live streams. (ba2f8f8)
• Minor performance improvement in downloading closed-caption. (b2d68d5)

gtk-youtube-viewer

• Include replies for comments. (ee2a524)
• Wrap long comments by n characters. (b0b14d9)
• Added the comments_order and comments_width config-options. (ee2a524, b0b14d9)
• Show the number of items on playlists on a keyword-based search too (1b3f2ca) (by @bAndie91)
• Make entries in right-to-left languages be displayed correctly. (#234) (ab30a3f, d32ccb1)

youtube-viewer

• Added the *PUBLISHED* token. (#228) (f17353c)
• Include replies for comments. (#225) (b128705)
• Added the comments_order config-option and the --comments-order=s flag. (ee2a524)

gtk-youtube-viewer

• Added a new "Playlists" button to the "My panel" section. (d3cec9a)
• Feature: navigate back and forth. (#220) (added by @bAndie91)
• Show long video title as tooltip in comments and details windows. (#216) (added by @bAndie91)
• Show how many items are in a playlist (when possible). (#221) (added by @bAndie91)
• Show a tooltip for each result with the name of the result and its description. (5dbf01d)

youtube-viewer

• Added the custom_layout and custom_layout_format config-options, which allow changing the layout of video results. (#218) (69a3ab3)

Internals

• Support for YouTube channel URLs. (39adf12)
• Support for YouTube username URLs. (4ce915b)

• Enabled the skip_if_exists and highlight_watched config-options by default.
• Bug-fix: don't include the audio URL when playing a local MKV video with --dl-play.
• Bug-fix: don't try to merge again when the MKV local file already exists.
• Allow --convert-to=format to be used in combination with --dl-play. Will play the converted result.

• Added the --proxy=s alias for --http_proxy=s. (832c885)
• Added the prefer_mp4 config-option to prefer videos in MP4 format instead of WEBM. (ecd4100)
• Added the merge_into_mkv config-option in youtube-viewer to merge audio and video into an MKV container (with embedded closed-captions, if any), using ffmpeg. This provides support for downloading videos at 1080p and other resolutions that were previously not supported for downloading. (9a216a8)

• Fixed the CTRL+E keybind in gtk-youtube-viewer. (107cd30)
• Set HTTP and HTTPS proxy at the same time. (850e239)
• Allow any non-empty string for http_proxy (allows socks://... proxy). (23cd318)
• Also set the uppercase HTTP_PROXY and HTTPS_PROXY environment variables. (c8b9aee)
• Add safeguard against broken thumbnails (d7bb7dd)

• Fixed the history support in youtube-viewer (bug introduced in version 3.3.2) (d857451)

• Fixed the support for playing livestreams (when youtube-dl is installed). (452e71a)
• Added the CTRL+E key-bind to enqueue a video in gtk-youtube-viewer. (#167) (c61b176)
• Fixed an issue in youtube-viewer when searching for channels with multiple keywords. (a1847e9)
• Restricted the retrying on request errors to 500+ HTTP errors only. (#175) (b587f17)
• Removed the usage of the smartmatch operator and the given/when construct (perl-5.28 ready). (cfa326d)