Upcoming moOde 8.1.0 release (Q2)

[Tim Curtis]

Hi,

Here are WIP release note for upcoming moOde 8.1.0 release (Q2)

In addition to bug fixes and improvements some nice new features are planned including being able to store multiple WiFi networks (SSID's) to enable easy roaming and a dedicated Playlist view in the Library with options like editing, cover art and metadata similar to what's offered in Radio view.

                     

Code:

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New features

- NEW: Support for multiple WiFi networks
- NEW: Dedicated Library Playlist panel with covers

Updates

- UPD: Store WiFi and AP mode PSK's (passwords) in backup zip
- UPD: Replace auto-reboot in Restore by "reboot required" message
- UPD: Add option to include playlists in Backup/Restore
- UPD: Restore the Default Playlist if present in the backup
- UPD: Try to detect Samba protocol even when host appears to be offline
- UPD: Tracks added to the Queue are ordered same as in Tag view
- UPD: Purge extraneous session files during the maintenance task
- UPD: Add new Soma FM stations to Default Playlist (new image only)
- UPD: Use all Tiles on Menu, Configure modal
- UPD: Improve help text in Save playlist modal

Radio stations

- UPD: KanalK
- UPD: DR P1 - P4, P6, P8

Bug fixes

- FIX: Play next an album when Queue empty
- FIX: Reconnect screen is displayed after Create Backup
- FIX: Backup/Restore back arrow not returning to System Config
- FIX: Top margin for EDIT button on src-config

-Tim