Add-In: iHomeServer (for iTunes) v2.2.23.0
The v2 BETA build of iHomeServer (for iTunes) has had an update.
Version 2.2.23.0 can be downloaded from here.
The current features being tested in the pre-release versions include:
•2.2.3.0: Internet metadata lookups from The Movie DB, The TV DB.com and tagChimp
•2.2.3.0: Auto-tagging of movies in watch folders (optional)
•2.2.3.0: Rapid Auto-tagging of TV series – easy to tag all episodes of a series
•2.2.3.0: Start iTunes interactively from the WHS console
•2.2.3.0: Caching Playlists is now much faster (typically seconds unless library is huge)
•2.2.3.0: Help file – in progress – DRAFT
•2.2.3.0: Performance optimisations to reduce locked iTunes
•2.2.3.0: Support for large fonts
•2.2.3.0: Date added field added to iTunes View tab
•2.2.3.0: Increased timeout on trying to start iTunes (40 attempts vs 15)
•2.2.3.0: Changing login credentials didn’t work reliably, fixed.
•2.2.3.0: Support for large fonts
•2.2.3.0: Settings form is now tabbed
•2.2.3.0: Added iTunes keep alive ping every 30 minutes
•2.2.3.0: Added Force Genre to Watch Folders
•2.2.4.0: Bug fix: Fixed regression of TV dialog in 2.2.3.0 (thanks Robbert)
•2.2.4.0: Client code-base refactored ready for multi-lingual UI
•2.2.4.0: Modified keep alive ping to add a dummy URL then immediately remove it
•2.2.5.0: Bug fix: Fixed Settings control – wasn’t launching right Dialog when pressing ‘Change Credentials’
•2.2.5.0: Bug fix: force metadata language to English if not set
•2.2.6.0: Keep alive function removed – no evidence it helped
•2.2.6.0: TheMovieDb.com handler updated to API v3 (was API v2.1)
•2.2.7.0: First cut of Dutch UI translation
•2.2.8.0: Dutch and Japanese UI v0.2 translation
•2.2.9.0: Bug fix: Improved layout of forms for localizations
•2.2.9.0: Bug fix: Added setting track number and removed autosetting Episode ID in TV series AutoTag
•2.2.9.0: Feature: Added option to get a reason for a Failed file import – right click and select ‘Check track with QuickTime’
•2.2.10.0: Bug fix: Some translations were not working properly fixed; Settings button might select wrong add-in on WHSv1
•2.2.11.0: Bug fix: Minor Japanese translation fix
•2.2.12.0: Optimisation: Stop bulk iTunes updates from affecting GUI performance / AirPlay hanging
•2.2.12.0: Optimisation: Don’t force a rescan when a file is updated from within iHomeServer itself
•2.2.12.0: Bug fix: Don’t reset the Playlist view when you switch tabs within iHomeServer
•2.2.13.0: Bug fix: Minor Japanese translation fix; added delay of 5 seconds if file write time is in past 5 seconds (was previously on modifies only)
•2.2.14.0: Bug fix: First cut German translation added; TV AutoTag Algorithm improvements; 5 second recent-file window increased to 15 seconds
•2.2.15.0: Bug fix: Configurable recent-write-delay; Movie AutoTag improvements (customisable word skip list); fixed interactive launch of iTunes when using non-default directories
•2.2.16.0: Feature: Added French translation
•2.2.17.0: Bug fix: Minor fixes to French translation; Fix for intermittent issue where episode / season number not updated after AutoTagging
•2.2.18.0: Feature: Added support for Movie/TV content ratings (with multiple content rating systems) – both in the metadata editor and AutoTag
•2.2.18.0: Feature: Added support for HD flag – both in the metadata editor and AutoTag
•2.2.18.0: Feature: Added support for extended iTunes properties (iTunMOVI), eg cast, director, producer, screenwriter – both in the metadata editor and AutoTag
•2.2.19.0: Bug fix: Dutch and French translation fixes
•2.2.20.0: Bug fix: Sometimes deleting a track from iTunes view would not remove the track from the console
•2.2.21.0: Bug fix: Bug fixes for tracking playlist modifications improved; fixed TMDBv3 handler if no release date; allow refresh of cover art if iTunes has moved file
•2.2.22.0: Bug fix: Bug fix – some users receive "Please wait while playlists are cached…’ indefinitely if they have duplicate persistent IDs in their playlists; fixed
•2.2.26.0: Feature: Support for Windows Server 2012 Essentials added
•2.2.26.0: Feature: Added support for automatically setting cover art if a Watch Folder contains folder.jpg or folder.png (Watch Folder setting)
•2.2.26.0: Bug fix: Fixed metadata tagging for files with extended characters (eg umlauts)
•2.2.26.0: Bug fix: Fixed German ratings text
•2.2.26.0: Bug fix: Allows forward-compatibility with .Net 4 and .Net 4.5
•2.2.27.0: Bug fix: Truncate most metadata fields to 256 characters because otherwise metadata changes may not save
•2.2.28.0: Bug fix: Some movies from TheMovieDB return genres with null ids – this hung metadata searching
•2.2.29.0: Bug fix: Video file types were not being set for files that were automatically added to iTunes
•2.2.30.0: Bug fix: Video file types were not being set for files that were automatically added to iTunes; refix
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