What's Now Playing

What's Now Playing 4.1.0

modernmeerkat

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modernmeerkat

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modernmeerkat updated What's Now Playing with a new update entry:

Release 4.0.3

Now that the resource has been approved, some updates!

Version 4.0.3 - 2023-03-26​

  • Force binaries to build with Python 3.10 as 3.11 causes problems.
  • Verify the image cache at startup and every hour
  • Fixed some bugs around base64 encoding in the webserver that would trigger a 500 HTTP error
  • missed an await in trackrequest that cause it to go awol
  • Quiet down the logging of Virtual DJ playlist import
  • Try to make the artistextras artwork handling...

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DJ Rabbit

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I noticed this is if your running 1 pc for music and streaming? Do you know of another way to pull music info because i have serato on 1 pc and streaming from another so this won't work right?
 

modernmeerkat

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I noticed this is if your running 1 pc for music and streaming? Do you know of another way to pull music info because i have serato on 1 pc and streaming from another so this won't work right?
Depending upon your setup, you can have this run on your DJ computer and then have the OBS browser source(s) point to that DJ computer. Another way is to export the DJ computer's DJ software folder over the network and mount it on your streaming computer.

FWIW: A lot of work has been made to keep the CPU free so that it has minimal impact on your DJ machine by only turning on the features you need.
 

modernmeerkat

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modernmeerkat updated What's Now Playing with a new update entry:

Release 4.0.4

* Experimental feature: New option to use Musicbrainz to fill in missing metadata based only on artist and title (and album if available).
* Add support for AVIF graphics. At some point, all of the templates will be updated to handle multiple formats so be prepared!
* On Windows, the ability to read from Windows Media Transport compatible software, such as Amazon Music, Soundcloud, and likely others. (Ironically, Windows Media Player doesn't appear to use it for whatever reason.)
* Ability...

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modernmeerkat

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modernmeerkat updated What's Now Playing with a new update entry:

Release 4.0.5

* Musicbrainz fill-in feature should be less crash-prone
* Ability to force Twitch chat bot to post rather than reply
* Twitch bot permissions should be more reliable
* Quite a few small bug fixes all over that could potentially lead to crashes
* Dependency fixes as usual
* Some log cleanup
* Minor perf enhancements here and there
* Experimental: duration/duration_hhmmss
* keep menu item running longer so users do not think the app is actually shut down
* document the windows media support
*...

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modernmeerkat

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modernmeerkat updated What's Now Playing with a new update entry:

Release 4.0.6

This update replaces 4.0.5 with two critical bug fixes:

  • Setlists were not getting created.
  • Fresh installs would not actually install.
From 4.0.5:

  • Musicbrainz fill-in feature should be less crash-prone
  • Ability to force Twitch chat bot to post rather than reply
  • Twitch bot permissions should be more reliable
  • Quite a few small bug fixes all over that could potentially lead to crashes
  • Dependency fixes as usual
  • Some log cleanup
  • Minor perf...

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modernmeerkat

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modernmeerkat updated What's Now Playing with a new update entry:

Release 4.1.0

  • IMPORTANT! SOME SETTINGS WILL BE CHANGED:
    • Artist Extras support is now on
    • Musicbrainz support and Musicbrainz fallback is now on
    • The new Wikimedia support is now on (see below)'
  • IMPORTANT! 'artistthumb' has been renamed to 'artistthumbnail' in the metadata. For most users, this change is invisible, but if you use the API directly, be aware of this change.
  • IMPORTANT! All of the default templates have had their formatting cleaned up here and there...

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