Azureus 4.3.0.4

Azureus v4.3.0.2 [11-20-09]

New Features:

• Core | Support per-url config for http seeds and max_speed setting
• Plug | Start of a fallback magnet lookup service
• UI | Clicking on dock icon always opens main window

• Core | Parse hex-encoded magnet URIs too
• Core | Immediate-close option for tracker socket connections
• Core | Return IP address instead of DNS names for external seeds
• Core | Support more non-conformant RSS feed dates
• Core | Auto-speed bias towards min ping times rather than pure average

• Core | Reverted socket handling to initial 1.6 fix status to fix with network binding/stall problems
• Core | Added option to disable all IPv6 support and defaulted to 'disable' on OSX as some users experiencing crash when enabled
• Plug | Don't cause all dht torrents to perform an 'announce' when 'pause-all' selected
• Plug | Webplugin config section override was using the wrong variable prefix
• UI | Fixed name column sort
• UI | (OSX) Fixed opening .vuze files when client isn't running
• UI | Fixed table view not loading (showing gray area) sometimes
• UI | (Windows) "Open Containing Folder" in default "folder association" app
• UI | (*nix) Fixed name column blanking
• UI | (OSX) Fixed Password option hanging UI
• UI | Fixed sidebar font sizes (mostly for *nix)
• UI | (OSX) Opening .torrent file when "Add Silently" is enable should no longer activate the main window
• UI | Fix losing cursor indication on Sashes (and other widgets)
• UI | Sidebar now accepts dropping torrents

Azureus v4.3.0.0 [11-14-09]

New Features:

• Core | Added support for UPnP based offline-downloader services
• Core | Obfuscated lookups for the DHT to prevent leakage of key values during lookup stage
• Core | Support copying of .mp3 and .wma files to PSP
• Core | Implementation of a piece-reordering file manager
• Core | DHT replication controls
• Core | Initial pairing support
• Core | Parse seed/leecher values from subscription text if found
• Core | Added bloom-filter persistence
• Core | Support ".utf-8" suffix for keys in .torrent files
• Plug | Added download-flags to Download object
• Plug | Plugin access to subscriptions
• Plug | Added verified plugins
• UIvz | Added "Reset Columns" ability to some views (in Column Setup)
• UIvz | Client now opens to last used static view, or Library by default
• UI | Support for switching between carbon and cocoa on OSX
• UI | Generic filter support for our tables
• UI | Support for showing real SI values rather than just changing units displayed
• UI | Advanced menu option for editing http seeds

• Core | Remove replicate-on-join from DHT as causing excessive key storage
• Core | Roll up subscription warnings when not expanded
• Core | Improved IPv6-handshaking and reconnects with other clients (see http://www.azureuswiki.com/index.php/IPv6_compatibility for supported systems)
• Core | Switch back to k-select on OSX
• Core | Reduce CPU used for node-id calculation via MRU cache
• Core | Remove LAN transfer totals from data reported to tracker
• Core | Implemented port restriction for DHT node id generation
• Core | Reduce memory/CPU by disabling the largely unused Vivaldi V2 impl
• Core | Reduce DHT load by removing network-position derived tracking targets
• Core | Back off the initial DHT seeding
• Core | Use async keep-alive test to reduce thread creation on magnet download
• Core | Change defaults for I2P and Tor networks to fase
• Core | Support http seeds that don't support partial content
• Core | Added option to disable TiVo support completely
• Core | Support RSS feeds with incorrect 'summary' instead of 'description' entries
• Core | Support trackers that returned gzipped torrents even when not asked to
• Core | Migrate away from system-managed private keys
• Core | Support meta-search incremental result injection
• Core | Use cached scrape values on startup for DHT torrents to reduce thrashing
• Core | Switch version check to use HTTP by default
• Core | Resource resources by grabbing piecemap once during piece pick operation
• Core | Reduce cost of handling DHT store operations
• Core | Remove 'force write' option from random access file access
• Core | Move a few things to use the less costly stepped-monotime method
• Core | Re-use http connections when messaging the platform
• Core | Don't write diagnostic files to disk by default
• Core | Reduce small scratch file creation on startup
• Core | Don't write tables.config every start
• Core | If we don't have hosted content, don't write the config file
• Core | Potentially less Tracker Announces for those trackers not supplying "min interval"
• Plug | Reduce frequency of UPnP device specification download attempts
• UIvz | Removed Login and Friends, Content Networks menu
• UI | Order files in file view by torrent index if piece numbers same
• UI | Pulled out the RSS feed generation for devices and put into common location
• UI | Allows addition of http seeds to decentralised torrents
• UI | Make regex matching mode more obvious
• UI | Better "Associated Application" icon logic
• UI | (OSX) Switch to SWT for Cocoa Framework

• Core | Don't reset manually selected Vuze meta search templates on load
• Core | Removed 'watched' tag from torrents on import
• Core | index-out-of-bounds fix when global peer limit reached
• Core | Fix incorrect sync of scrape hashes
• Core | Prevent unwanted selection of in-error subscriptions
• Plug | Force UPnP operations not to use socks/http proxy when defined
• UI | Fixed case where Open Torrents Window might erase existing files
• UI | Fixed context menus sometimes hanging client on Windows 7
• UI | Fix missing icons for pause/resume in all-transfers bar
• UI | Fix invalid thread access in parameter change logic
• UI | Fix progress-dialog feedback for magnet downloads
• UI | Fix cases on OSX where a modal dialog box ended up under main window

Azureus v4.2.0.8 [08-30-09]

New Features:

• Core | Drive Detection for Devices for OSX (for PSP devices)
• Core | Factory option to allow switchable unchoke algorithms

• UI | Less CPU usage for Seeding Rules
• Core | Only create the transcode directories when required
• Core | Allow OSX platform component to be updated properly

• UI | Fixed Speedtest not working
• UI | OSX 10.6 support (opening torrent from file)
• Core | OSX 10.6 support (not getting data from connected peers)
• Core | Fixed deadlock during UI initialisation

Azureus v4.2.0.4 [07-10-09]

New Features: Core | Subscription options for auto-starting auto-downloads Core | Support for sharing .vuze files Core | Added support for adding categories to transcoded content Core | Added default transcode dir option Core | Support for keep-alive and more gzip on web contexts Core | Added percentage complete and eta to content descriptor UIvz | UI displays while core initializes Plug | Plugin interface to the search functionality Changes: Core | Added another non-standard RSS date format Core | Allow HTTP seeding for simple torrents without knowledge of file name Core | Keep log files open rather than continually opening and closing them Core | Improved reporting of 'no disk space' errors for FAT32 Core | Improved logging performance Core | Support for updated via installer as opposed to incremental updates Corrected bugs: Core | Work around for broken socket handling on freebsd7.x Core | Recover from borked transcode queue config Core | Fix xml stats export with undefined characters Core | Support >2GB resource downloads Core | Fixed HTTP seeding when switching content on a keep-alive connection Core | Fix tracker announcer to pay attention to user options correctly Core | Multi-file torrents were borked in content directory UI | Set speeds in bits/sec when bits/sec display is selected

Azureus v4.2.0.2 [04-13-09]

New Features: None.Changes: None.Corrected bugs: UI | Fix wrap on category buttons UI | Fix rare case when last sash position in My Torrents wasn't being obeyed UI | Remove device toolbar when device feature not avail Core | Fix hang on startup with some UPnP devices Plug | Force decode of HTTP headers to lowercase using ISO8859-1 charset to fix matching error in Turkish

Azureus v4.2.0.0 [03-23-09]

New Features: Core | Devices UIvz | UI for Devices panel, individual Device panel, Device chooser, and Device Profile Chooser Plug | Transcoding Changes: None.Corrected bugs: Core | Fix IP binding error when performing a NAT test under Vista UIvz | Fix some notifications not getting pulled

Azureus v4.1.0.4 [03-02-09]

New Features: UI | Donation Window Changes: UI | Updated Translations

Azureus v4.1.0.2 [02-09-09]

New Features: UI | Config option for max stalled seeding torrents (was hardcoded in 4100) Changes: Core | Remove various debug-spew Corrected bugs: Core | Fix null-pointer-exception when initiasing old categorised shares Core | Remove accidental invocation of the get-networks Vuze RPC when running in classic UI Core | Remove null-pointer-exception in TCP connection manager Core | Fix subscription auto-download with sites where supplied referer caused error UIvz | Click area for Friend's "chat thought bubble" was wrong, preventing click to chat in some cases UIvz | Fix share of vuze content (users could only share non-vuze content) UI | Column Setup visual fixes for gtk UI | Revert category buttons to working state UI | Fixed memory leak in All-Peers view UI | Fixed resource disposal in config view causing some status bar icons to not draw