Upcoming moOde 8.2.2 release

[Tim Curtis]

Here are the draft release notes and some screen shots for upcoming moOde 8.2.2 release (mid-Q4).

This release  is focussed on bug fixes, performance improvements and cosmetic improvements mainly for the config screens. There are also several nice updates including:

Separate renderers screen, On-screen keyboard option, Selectable AirPlay protocol
             

Ultra-wide CoverView layout, SmartPhone Landscape mode message
         

Release notes

Code:

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Updates

- UPD: Bump to shairport-sync 4.1.0-rc2 with Airplay 2
- UPD: Improve layout and styling for Config screens
- UPD: Improve resource usage in PHP-FPM pool
- UPD: Improve Tag view performance by using thumbnail for cover
- UPD: Improve spacing on mobile Playbar and Playback views
- UPD: Add option to select Airplay 1 or Airplay 2 protocol
- UPD: Add option to enable On-Screen Keyboard for Local display
- UPD: Show comment tag in Tag/Album view if Prefs option is Yes
- UPD: Start/stop nqptp on-demand for shairport-sync Airplay 2

Bug fixes

- FIX: Update checker incorrectly reporting update available
- FIX: TRX individual volume not set when Master vol opt-in is No
- FIX: Button centering on modal footer buttons
- FIX: Word break on Tag view text cover
- FIX: Audio info reporting File path 'null' when queue empty
- FIX: Playbar/Playback showing dash "-" when empty Queue
- FIX: Playbar showing timeline/time when empty Queue
- FIX: Position of knob volume level and time for Pi 7" Touch

[the_bertrum]

The features, they keep a coming!

[TheOldPresbyope]

Oh, my, I thought the recent to’ing and fro’ing about wide-screen display was not interesting but the result is yummy. Damn, just when I was trying to reduce my stock of playthings.

Regards,
Kent

[manolomalele]

Bravissimo!