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New Features

  • new feature "diskless server" which stores the database for each USB drive on the drive itself

Improvements

  • Twonky now supports beaming to Chromecast devices also from Windows, Linux and MacOS
  • added an initial setup web config page
  • added config option title_from_filename_for_non_utf8 to handle files with bad embedded metadata
  • added device adaptation for JRiver Media Center
  • added port number to list of network interfaces on the server status pages
  • clients like PCs or mobile phones that can run multiple UPnP software stacks are now listed only once in the list of Twonky Server clients
  • distinguish during initial scan in rpc call info_status between adding files or just validating files if cached navigation tree was loaded successfully
  • improved ASF file parser to support WM/Year property in long format
  • improved checking of filename convention for recorded .wtv files
  • improved client adaptation for the LG TV Series 5 2015
  • improved database performance using buffered I/O
  • improved support for Asian languages on Mac OS
  • new config option to set the maximum picture resolution delivered by the server to scale down huge images automatically to the given resolution
  • reduced discovery delays in case of network changes
  • removed support of .dat files which do not have a specific media type (used by several applications) and therefore can not be served as media
  • restructured Twonky Server configuration pages
  • setting a different codepage to update the language settings now restarts the server
  • when multiple servers are found on a single IP, Twonky Aggregation Server now has priority over others.

Bug fixes

  • Internet Radio stations serving .m3u playlists within .m3u files are now served correctly.
  • Windows mountpoint path to subfolder of removable media fixed.
  • added missing initialization for SSDP-multicast
  • aggregation auto-copy did not start right after the change of aggregation mode
  • extracted "number of this disk" property from MP4 files to improve sorting on some navigation trees
  • fixed CTT 7.3.60.3 failure for huge albumart
  • fixed URL to twonkyforum.com in start menu
  • fixed bad formed protocol-info for items with unknown mime-type
  • fixed dc:date property in long format with invalid time T00:00:00 part
  • fixed duration of some DLNA test files (MP2TS)
  • fixed handling of ignore files in evented subfolders 
  • fixed installation problems for user without admin rights on Windows
  • fixed issue that local SSDP does not always work properly after network cable disconected
  • fixed issue where DTCP activation cache is not populated correctly [iOS only]
  • fixed possible bind-issues in the SSDP heartbeat
  • fixed possible crash on Windows shutdown
  • fixed possible termination of the inotify handler thread on Linux when a share was removed
  • fixed support for multiple mp3 genre
  • fixed that a hidden Twonky Server would appear in the network when changing its name
  • fixed that change of friendlyname was not correctly announced to the network
  • fixed the creation of albumart-URI according to all defined scaling-parameters
  • fixed wrong child count for empty user generated playlists
  • for removable media on Windows there is no longer a pop-up window "drive not ready" when the media is removed
  • implemented propagation of uninstall-size information to Windows 10 control panel for installed applications
  • pretend being an old Twonky 6 client to discover and browse QNAP TurboNAS DLNA server, which otherwise blocks the access
  • prioritization of wired network connection in multi home environment now working properly
  • scaled AlbumArt (160x160) no longer becomes the default albumArt when loaded a second time
  • setting a user was not possible when multiple clients share same IP address
  • skip e-books when importing metadata from itunes
  • track number in playlist starts at 1 and no longer at 0

Known issues

  • fixed that in the web UI the list of servers available for aggregation was incomplete
  • on Android the server does a frequent lookup of server managed directories if these do not exist
  • the control point window from the web UI sometimes sticks to mouse pointer
  • "My Russound" app does not show the correct album art when used with Twonky Server
  • UPnP inspector gets confused when Twonky Server provides multiple artist tags with different roles
  • audiobooks can not be aggregated by other Twonky Servers
  • beaming media from Mediatomb to Samsung TV D series does not work
  • duration calculation of MPEG2TS files is not accurate if timeseek generation is disabled
  • error in Mac OS logs for filedb-delete is actually only a warning; operation is not impacted
  • occasionally, Twonky license key input results in "invalid key" on Linux systems. (workaround: remove the appdata folder and try again)
  • thumbnails of some rotated images do not show up correctly in webUI
  • updating from 7.x to 8.0 with preserve settings leaves some files in c:\

QA information

CTT 2.0.4.3

MCVT 3.0.3.9

UCTT 2.0.70

LPTT 2.0.36

 

 

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