What's new in Vuze Bittorrent Client 5.3.0.0 / 5.3.0.1 Beta 1
February 8th, 2014
New features:
UI - Content selection dialog when more than one file can be played [TuxPaper]
UI - Added a configurable 'share ratio progress' column to display times at which certain ratios were met [Parg]
UI - Added alert count to system tray tooltip and next download eta [Parg]
UI - Added column to sources view to show completed downloads reported by tracker, where available [Parg]
UI - Where permitted you can now edit subscription URLS via right-click in sidebar [Parg]
UI - Subscriptions can now be renamed in the sidebar [Parg]
UI - Expansion state of torrents in Library views now remembered [Parg]
UI - Added per-file read/write rates to files view [Parg]
UI - Added per-file ETA based on file write rate [Parg]
UI - Support explicit external browsers (or plugin provided) for opening external links [Parg]
UI - Permit search results and subscription views to be opened in an external browser [Parg]
UI - Added explicit proxy support for internal browser views [Parg]
UI - Menu option to delete tracker sources directly from the view [Parg]
UI - Multi-select support in sources view [Parg]
UI - Manual tags can now be closed + opened in the sidebar [Parg]
UI - Transparency can noe be applied to the transfer/mini bars [Parg]
Plug - Added tag support to scannerss plugin [Parg]
Plug - Added Tag support to rss feed scanner plugin [Parg]
Core - Added a downloading queue rules section to control 'rank downloads by speed' option [Parg]
Core - Added manual piece forcing and re-requesting [Parg]
Core - New option to remove 'skipped' partial files when removing download from library [Parg]
Core - DHT can now bootstrap via version server if needed [Parg]
Core - Added the ability to add new torrents in a paused state [Parg]
Changes:
UI - Column setup dialog initial sort order is alphabetic ascending [Parg]
UI - Brazilian Portuguese translation update [Havokdan]
UI - Basque translation update [Azpidatziak]
UI - Korean translation update [Dong-yoon Han]
UI - Improved system tray tooltip rendering time and added option to menu to enable [Parg]
UI - Manual Tag menus are now subdivided when there's a lot of tags [Parg]
UI - Defer updates to sub-tabs when not visible [Parg]
Core - Don't permit torrent transfer if DHT peer source disabled [Parg]
Core - Always merge trackers explicitly listed in a magnet URI into the resulting torrent [Parg]
Core - IPv6 is no longer automatically enabled for Beta/CVS users [Parg]
Core - Revert 'best guess' download save location logic to default to off when explicit save dir set [Parg]
Core - Tag initial-save-location now applied when starting a torrent added in stopped state [Parg]
Core - Tolerate failures to decode search results [Parg]
Core - An aggregated scrape value is now used to drive seeding rules [Parg]
Bug fixes:
UI - Prevent potential GUI hang when constructing swarm view [Parg]
UI - Fix layout issue for total stats view [Parg]
UI - Reduce selected content thrashing when multiple selection operated on [Parg]
UI - Fix double listener addition in piece info view [Parg]
Plug - I2P plugin updated to work with latest I2P releases [Parg]
Plug - Fix XML-over-HTTP plugin when using Java 7 [amc]
Plug - MLab plugin now uses JSON based server selection [Parg]
Plug - Fixed azcron to accept up/download speed limits > 100K/sec [Parg]
Plug - Fixed Twitter plugin [Parg]
Core - Fixed up test for writability to folders on Windows when ascertaining validity of default save locations [Parg]
Core - Prevent subscription lookups from blocking DHT threads [Parg]
Core - Fixed parsing of RSS feeds containing bad DTD refs [Parg]
Core - Fixed synchronization in pairing state update [Parg]
Core - Prevented top-level directories from prematurely being created for add-stopped torrents [Parg]
Core - Thread safety improvements for config access [Parg]
Core - Prevent open-torrent-options dialog from using low-noise downloads as guessing guidance [Parg]
Core - ensure that bind-fails are treated as permanent errors if force-set (fixes unwanted non-VPN connections during VPN connection failure) [Parg]
Core - Fixed 100% cpu caused by corrupted hashset [Parg]
Core - Added asyncronization to selector creation to work around some AV products blocking Vuze during startup [Parg]
Core - Fix tracker announcer issue when editting tracker URLs [Parg]
What's new in Vuze Bittorrent Client 5.2.0.1 Beta 26:
February 7th, 2014
Fixed up incorrect handling of announce sets when modifying a torrent’s urls - also tried a fix for the occasional issue where duplicate entries appear in the ‘sources’ table.
What's new in Vuze Bittorrent Client 5.2.0.1 Beta 25:
February 6th, 2014
Some small changes to support the web remote in displaying stats correctly when ‘do not download’ files are present.
What's new in Vuze Bittorrent Client 5.2.0.1 Beta 24:
January 31st, 2014
Added an ‘auto pause torrents that are added in a stopped state’ feature under Tools->Options->Files->Torrents to support a schedule that uses ‘resume_all’ to kick off downloads added during the day later that evening.
What's new in Vuze Bittorrent Client 5.2.0.1 Beta 23:
January 30th, 2014
Defer sub-tab datasource changes until they are visible to save CPU
Logging added for files that take a long time to access (e.g. they’re on a shared drive that is unavailable)
Added indicator to multi-level tag menus to indicate whether or not a selection exists in a sub-level
What's new in Vuze Bittorrent Client 5.2.0.1 Beta 22:
January 29th, 2014
Improved DHT bootstrapping in light of network issues
Reduced selected content thrashing when dealing with multiple selections in library views
Fixed a bug with piece info view adding multiple listeners when handling concurrent datasource changes
What's new in Vuze Bittorrent Client 5.2.0.1 Beta 20:
January 23rd, 2014
Fixed issue with deletion of partial files on removal from library
What's new in Vuze Bittorrent Client 5.2.0.1 Beta 19:
January 22nd, 2014
Right-click menu in tracker sources to delete a tracker directly (multi-select support added)
Fixed json meta search single result parse error borking entire result set
What's new in Vuze Bittorrent Client 5.2.0.1 Beta 18:
January 21st, 2014
Added option to remove partial files from a download when removing a download from the Library (defaults to ‘off’)
Made the Vuze update window minimizable at user request
Downloads added in a stopped state can now be assigned to Tags with an ’initial save location’ set and will have this setting applied.
What's new in Vuze Bittorrent Client 5.2.0.1 Beta 17:
January 16th, 2014
Fix window during VPN disconnect that could permit connections to be established over the public network even though ‘enforce bind’ set
Persist the expansion state of entries in Library views
What's new in Vuze Bittorrent Client 5.2.0.1 Beta 16:
January 14th, 2014
Added subscriptions to list of external browser options
Added transparency option to transfer/download bars
Attempt to fix issue whereby downloads occasionally end up in the temp folder and subsequently get deleted
What's new in Vuze Bittorrent Client 5.2.0.1 Beta 15:
January 11th, 2014
Added the ability to select an external browser to be used for launching external links as opposed to using the computer default. Also you can select to show search results in an external browser, as long as you install the Vuze Web Remote plugin
What's new in Vuze Bittorrent Client 5.2.0.1 Beta 14:
January 6th, 2014
Made manual tags optional in the sidebar so they can be ‘closed’ and then re-opened if required
What's new in Vuze Bittorrent Client 5.2.0.1 Beta 13:
January 4th, 2014
Split tagging menu when large number of tags
What's new in Vuze Bittorrent Client 5.2.0.1 Beta 11:
January 3rd, 2014
Added per-file read/write speed columns to files view and a per-file ETA based on write speed. Also made the write speed visible as ‘download speed’ in library views and ETA visible under ‘smoothed ETA’
What's new in Vuze Bittorrent Client 5.2.0.1 Beta 9:
December 27th, 2013
Handle failing DTD refs in RSS feeds better
What's new in Vuze Bittorrent Client 5.2.0.1 Beta 8:
December 27th, 2013
Use an aggregate scrape value for seeding rules to see how that affects stability
What's new in Vuze Bittorrent Client 5.2.0.1 Beta 7:
December 20th, 2013
Fixed locking during association lookup
Improved handling of featured content downloads
Added support for plugin-provided proxies
What's new in Vuze Bittorrent Client 5.2.0.1 Beta 6:
December 16th, 2013
Added option to change the URL of a subscription - this will in fact create a new subscription with the updated URL and rename the existing one by appending ‘(old)’ to its name.
Also added a ‘rename’ menu item so you can change the name displayed for a subscription if desire
What's new in Vuze Bittorrent Client 5.2.0.1 Beta 5:
December 10th, 2013
Added options menu to tray icon to allow enabling of tool-tip and access to more config options
Extended the tray tool-tip to indicate outstanding alert count (if any) and optionally the ETA of the next download expected to complete
What's new in Vuze Bittorrent Client 5.2.0.1 Beta 4:
December 7th, 2013
Initial support for prioritizing downloads based on their speed
What's new in Vuze Bittorrent Client 5.2.0.1 Beta 3:
December 4th, 2013
Change detection logic for writable directories in attempt to fix an issue whereby a valid default save location is flagged as invalid
A few fixes around slow UI initialisation for Vuze when AV products are blocking socket connections
What's new in Vuze Bittorrent Client 5.2.0.1 Beta 2:
December 3rd, 2013
Added ‘share ratio progress’ column that captures the times at which a download’s share ratio passes certain thresholds - default is 1.0 which means ‘every time a full copy’s worth of data is uploaded’
The interval can be configured by right-clicking on the column header:
The column can be added using the ‘column setup’ dialog (from the same menu above) - it is level ‘intermediate’ so either set your mode to intermediate/advanced or use the ‘filters’ in the column setup window.
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