v0.1.0-alpha.3

0.1.0-alpha.3 (2026-10-22)

Features

• hls: play subtitle files and MP4 text subtitles, and burn in picture subtitles (#26) (62bd007)
• release: support Windows x86_64 with a CI job, a release zip and install docs (#27) (87aded0)
• videos libraries, show evidence in mixed libraries, no code files as videos (#32) (d5e94e1)

Bug Fixes

• catalog: version subfolders, word-named extras, duplicate roots and a no-metadata notice (#22) (c52e4a4)
• heal upgraded catalogs and keep art when the data dir moves (#33) (55a95e8)
• hls: cut VFR MP4 transcodes on a constant-rate grid so every piece starts with an IDR (#34) (0aec75c)
• hls: play Dolby Vision and hev1 MP4s correctly for each client (#19) (ef62d91)
• hls: remux parameter sets, transcode pieces, deinterlacing and transcode concurrency (#23) (2600bc1)
• hls: seamless AAC from laced AC-3/E-AC-3 in Matroska (#25) (2ee5856)
• hls: stop burn-in runs of a subtitle track waiting for an end ffmpeg can drop (#35) (2da7cf0)
• index MP4/MOV files with legacy text, padded boxes, junk or negative timings (#30) (e787ee1)
• names: read Chinese release names, stack A/B parts and keep bilingual titles (#20) (7884b30)
• play ASF, FLV, RealMedia, MPEG-PS and AVI without a packet scan, and name their formats (#31) (9a19887)
• play files behind junctions, classify drives and clean root paths on Windows; bring back roots that answer again (#21) (a6a5245)
• play H.264 Baseline and VP9 without a video transcode, and give idle cache memory back (#29) (3769ba3)
• server: run cleanly on Windows: graceful stops, helper processes, data dir, host allowlist, CJK posters (#24) (43309e2)