yattee/CHANGELOG.md

What's Changed

General

New Features

• Add Allow Software-Decoded Formats playback setting
• Add Show Sidebar toggle to Subscriptions view options
• Render clickable links and timestamps in comment text
• Route YouTube links tapped in descriptions through in-app playback
• Resolve URL shorteners and prompt for ambiguous description links
• Rename YouTube Enhancements settings to Integrations and move above Advanced
• Show watch progress bar on thumbnails in playlist, channel, and search views

Bug Fixes

• Resume and seek when reopening the currently-loaded video
• Refresh track list when advancing to the next queued video
• Suppress stale player error after switching videos mid-retry
• Surface mpv error details on stream load failure
• Fix local folder playback after app container UUID changes
• Skip local-folder watches from iCloud sync

Sources & Backends

• Surface clearer error when adding a Piped frontend URL
• Send Piped session token in the Authorization header again
• Block HTTP Basic Auth proxy for Piped sources
• Cache and prewarm Invidious proxy auto-detection
• Route Yattee Server playback through /proxy/relay when "Proxy Videos" is on

Improvements

• Prefetch fresh video thumbnail before swapping it into the info view
• Stabilize thumbnail cache across rotating URL tokens to avoid reloads
• Tweak Subscriptions view options sheet layout

iOS

• Add channels sidebar to Subscriptions on iPad
• Round player seek bar and show the scrubber only while dragging
• Add interactive swipe-to-dismiss for toasts

tvOS

New Features

• Add press-and-hold continuous seek on the d-pad
• Expose Background Playback toggle (default off)
• Add Show Sidebar toggle to the Subscriptions view
• Add display frame rate and dynamic range matching
• Show cached channel header while the channel loads
• Live-seek the scrubber and auto-commit on idle; pause playback on entering scrub mode
• Keep player controls visible on pause via an on-screen button
• Show playback failure overlay; dismiss player panels when playback fails

Bug Fixes

• Fix MPV startup playback stability
• Fix MPV Options focus and Add/Edit sheet layout
• Fix pickers
• Fix soft-lock in import views when no rows are focusable
• Unstick focus dead-ends in channel views
• Make detail dismiss button opt-in and unstick more views
• Dismiss sidebar detail pages when sidebar selection changes
• Suppress Now Playing while an AirPlay/HomePod route is active
• Hide feed channel filter strip
• Enforce minimum 2 grid columns
• Prevent focus shadow from clipping between Home sections

Improvements

• Convert settings and queue to half-screen panels; constrain details panel to the right half
• Make the watched checkmark more prominent on thumbnails
• Use light glass background for player control buttons; black icons on focused buttons for legibility
• Match play button background to prev/next transport buttons
• Remove the close button from the MPV debug stats overlay
• Present instance login as a full-screen cover