v5.1.0

BeatWave v5.1.0 Release Notes

🌟 What's New

• Local Music Enhancements:
  • Added a dedicated local Scan Screen to index files on your device.
  • Real audio properties (codec, bitrate, and sample rate) are now parsed and displayed for local files.
  • Support for launching an external tag editor directly from local tracks.
  • Added a dedicated Songs tab in local mode.
• Redesigned Home Layout:
  • The local Home tab now features a shelf-based layout (shelves/sections) instead of a single chip row over a list.
• Smooth Navigation & Gestures:
  • Added a fast-scroll rail to lists for easy navigation through large music collections.
  • Long-press menus can now be shown as an overlay (configurable behind a settings preference).
  • iOS-style overscroll physics have been tuned for a smoother spring-back effect.

⚡ UI & Performance Optimizations

• Player Animations:
  • Optimized the player morph transition (the animation from the mini player pill into the full player sheet).
  • Improved overall scroll performance and in-memory playlist caching.
• About Screen:
  • Added the "Make in India" emblem to the bottom of the About screen.

🔧 Bug Fixes

• Playback & Player:
  • Fixed a playback issue where songs could get stuck at 0:00 and fail to play.
  • Fixed an issue where V2 player icons lost their glyphs to resources pruning.
  • Resolved a crash and lag related to tab pager migrations.
  • Fixed theme presets ignoring V2 player icon configurations.
• System & Updater:
  • Fixed the nightly update checker to accurately query compile version info.
  • Cleaned up package dependencies and import mismatches.