FrostWire 6.7.9 for PC Windows

- A hotfix release to address slowdown/freezes reported by many XP users.

* Upgrade: Now 'Movies' or 'My Videos' folder is included by default on new installs since we now have a built-in video player.
* Upgrade: The Smart Search engine can now be disabled. No torrents will be indexed and no search against the local database will be performed if disabled.
* UI fix: Video Player Window Title now shows the file name being played.
* UI fix: Library > "Finished Downloads" renamed to "Default Save Folder"
* UI fix: When browsing another device on the Wi-Fi network newest shared files are shown at the top of the table.
* Bug fix: On first installation FrostWire wasn't able to add 'From Devices' folder to the Library.
* Bug fix: When restoring default settings FrostWire was not restoring default library folders.
* Bug fix: Player remembers volume level from last song played.
* Bug fix: Sends correct file sizes on HTTP headers for shared files that have changed in size after being shared.
* Bug fix: Repeat media play setting with only one item.
* Bug fix: New mime detector based on a bigger table.
* Bug fix: Video player doesn't skip frames when resuming from pause.
* Bug fix: Video player doesn't move frames when paused and volume slider is being moved.
* Bug fix: Dropping a .torrent starts a download and doesn't ask to send to a friend.
* Bug fix: (Windows) can delete files that are being played or seeded from the Library.
* Bug fix: (Mac) compatibility with Mac OSX 10.5.x restored.
* Bug fix: (Windows) media player can open files with long paths.
* Bug fix: prevents NPE when opening a .torrent and trying to show icons when the file system chooser wasn't available.

* New Clear Inactive button on transfers.
* New setting to use the default system media player instead of FrostWire's.
* New Download Cloud URLs, Torrents and Magnets by entering urls on the search field.
* New toggle full screen video playback with double click.
* Enhancement: Library file tables now show file modified date field and files are sorted by it in descending order so user can easily find newest files added to the library.
* Enhancement: Playlist tables now show the track number column and are by default sorted by it in ascending order to enjoy albums in the order they were meant to be heard by the content creators.
* Enhancement: mime type guessing is faster when sharing files on Wi-Fi
* Bug fix: Library was getting confused with file extensions as part of file names.
* Bug fix: sharing/unsharing popup menu behavior while sharing on Wi-Fi
* Bug fix: resizing issues on preview download dialogs.
* Bug fix: filtering on torrent detail dialog was broken.
* Bug fix: Library continuous playback working from play button.
* Bug fix: Cloud download error fixed.
* Bug fix: Media lib unicode issue.

* New FrostWire video player.
* New audio preview on cloud based audio search results.
* New video preview on cloud based video search results.
* New Wi-Fi sharing between FrostWire for Desktop and Android.
* New Wi-Fi sharing/announcement/discovery protocol via UPnP standards.
* New Stream Video/Audio stored shared on Android devices.
* UX Improvement: Add folders to library with drag and drop on library tree.
* UX Improvement: cloud audio downloads now have album art.
* Core Search Performance lowers CPU usage dramatically while indexing.
* Core Improvement: broader compatibility on cloud demuxed downloads.
* UI Improvement: partial download/torrent content window now includes file extension, file type icon.
* UI Improvement: when opening youtube url, the file selection dialog has type/quality hints to guide user on the options available for download.
* UI Improvement: audio player simplified, no stop button.
* UI Improvement: Transfer manager now has ‘Clear Inactive’ button.
* Bug fix: Run on startup for Mac finally works. The BitTorrent network will get a boost of upstream bandwidth.

- No more sound distortion with the FrostWire player volume levels.
- Search engines update.
- UX Upgrade: Only one file type per search. Users were getting confused with mixed file types in results.
- UX Upgrade: Forbid multiple selection on partial file selection dialog.

- BEP 34 compliant. FrostWire now checks DNS TXT records for tracker config.
- Soundcloud integration (Search, Streaming and Downloads).
- Fixes issue with partial download title window not showing the name of the torrent correctly.
- UI Improvement: Action hints on top of search results to stream or download or see the contents of the torrent.
- UI Improvement: Action hint on top of playable contents in the library.
- UI Improvement: Search result Source now includes the name of the author if available.
- UI Improvement: Search keywords are bolded in the titles of search results.
- UI Improvement: Creation date for non-torrent search results available.
- UI Improvement: File size of non-torrent search results available.
- UI Improvement: Opening 'Configure Options' on the Library takes user to the Library Settings pane.
- UI Improvement: Right clicking on the title of a search tab now shows the only action available (Repeat Search) directly.
- UI Improvement: A FrostWire update can now be invoked from the 'Tools' menu.
- UI Improvement: New Notification update button will be available on the Window header to let the user know visually that there's a FrostWire update available.
- UI Improvement: Added 'Cleanup Playlist' right click menu item in playlists.
- UX Improvement: When saving a newly created .torrent, FrostWire will make sure the file is saved with the .torrent extension.
- Fixes issue with file names downloaded from FrostWire for Android.
- Fixes issue adding new radio stations to the library.
- Fix of MP3 ID3 tags unicode parsing.

* New Feature: Export playlist to iTunes.
* Core upgrade: Better support for UTF-8 torrent contents.
* Faster startup time. No more waiting around 31% on splash screen.

* Full support for .m4a audio files (thumbnails, seek)
* AAC downloads from YouTube.
* Fixes issue with search suggestions where the popup wouldn't hide correctly.
* Chinese, Korean character display fixed for Windows and Linux (Gnome only)
* Fixes issue where it was hard to select more than one search result for batch downloads.
* Fixes issue with search results from KAT.ph. Now downloads are started using magnet links instead of .torrents.
* Supports dragging files from transfer manager. Useful to send files to iTunes as soon as transfers are done.
* Adds links to Facebook and Google Plus pages on status bar.
* Single file search results now are launched on double click.

* Drag and drop files and folders to your Android device running FrostWire.
* You can upload files to 3 different devices at the same time.
* Fixes glitch where the file explorer would reset the split pane position.
* Removes flickering on album arts when resizing library explorer
* When the FrostWire window is resized to be very small the search filters no longer overlap the "Open" and "Send to" buttons.
* Search box on the Library is now on the upper left and offers contextual hint.
* Search boxes everywhere now have a clear button.
* Playlists are now sorted alphabetically.
* Option panes UI upgrades.
* Better suggestion for a playlist name when a folder is dropped on "New Playlist".
* German translation updated.
* French translation updated.
* Norwegian translation updated.
* Dutch translation updated.
* Japanese translation updated.
* Filipino translation updated.
* Chinese (Hong Kong) translation updated.
* Chinese (Taiwan) translation updated.
* Chinese (Mainland) translation updated.
* Turkish translation updated.
* Portuguese (Brazilian) updated.
* Korean translation updated.
* Italian translation updated.
* Hindi translation updated.

* New frostwire.exe launcher with extended Unicode support now able to handle .torrent file names with extended Unicode characters.
* Windows build is Windows 8 compatible.
* Windows build will prefer Java 7 if not JRE is found.
* Improvements when sending files on a local area network via magnet link or send file to friend.
* Bug fix when opening magnets from a website when FrostWire was already running.
* User experience improvements on the transfer manager.
* Spanish translation update (93% translated)
* YouTube video search and download support.

* Noticeable improvements in CPU performance.
* Noticeable improvements in search result quality.
* Updated TPB search to support magnet link search results.
* Added UT_METADATA extension to Vuze Core for improved magnet link support.
* Upgraded Lucene library to v3.5.0.
* Upgraded H2 to v1.3.164.
* When browsing FrostWire for Android devices (0.9.6+), date added and date modified fields are available on all file types.

* Reverted H2 library to v1.3.160
* Updated default album cover image with an anti-aliased frostwire sphere.
* Fixes bug where clicking on the current song would switch to the library but the button on the top would not be selected.
* Adds missing icon for "copy magnet" on Send file dialog.
* Library explorer and Playlist explorer are now divided by a split pane for a better experience.
* Hides hints popup when search is triggered with a mouse click.
* Updated search icon (magnifier).
* Fonts are reset when the setup wizard is shown so the wizard can work properly.
* New View > Reset Font Sizes action.
* The first time the Library button is used "Finished Downloads" is preselected to give the user a clue of what can be done.
* When a new playlist is created, a graphic is shown to hint the user about dragging audio files there.
* Updated H2 library to v1.3.164
* Search form looks similar to FrostWire 4 but now allows user to search for more than one file type at once.
* Improvements in search algorithm.
* Send file/folder feature more effective between just 2 peers.
* Simplification of search form interface, looks similar to FrostWire 4
* Phone & Tablets tab is gone, integration with Android devices is now part of the Library under a "Devices" tree item.
* Browses, Streams audio, and downloads files made public by Android devices in the same network.
* When entering a search hints are shown to type less (powered by Google).
* Sorts transfers by "Seeds" correctly.
* Improvements on Library action buttons, now a "Launch" action is available and buttons are shown/hidden depending on context.
* Fixes bugs where files on a audio playlist could not be dragged out.
* Fixes bugs where deleted files would still appear on the library.
* When right clicking on selected finished transfers and copying an infohash you won't end up with a trailing newline on the clipboard.
* Sharing ratio of a torrent that you stopped and started seeding again will not be infinite and will be based on the total sizes of the files being shared.
* Now when the transfer split pane is dragged up, the pane border is painted correctly on top of the image overlay.
* Fixes repainting glitch when moving split pane on top of promotional graphic.
* Lots of icons have been revamped for a more uniform look.
* Null Pointer Exception issues #100, #103, #104.
* Fixes issue #93 chat action causing frostwire crash.
* Flickering issue on song progress bar resolved.
* Simplified torrent creation. User now doesn't have to make up her mind about choosing a file or a folder, the file selection dialog now handles this for her.
* Brought back "Stop" search button.
* Removed lingering "Show/Hide player" menu entry on status bar context menu.
* If seeding transfers are meant to be finished, newly finished transfers are not hidden for that session.
* Audio files can be launched using the operating system's default player Right click on a file "Launc in "
* Removed BTJunkie search engine.
* Added KickAssTorrents (kat.ph) search engine.
* Fixes issue where downloading removing a partial transfer would delete previously completed downloads of that same torrent.

– UI-Fix: Search results you started downloading appear in blue without having to scroll.
– UI-Upgrade: Peers appear sorted by Geo-Distance if available, otherwise alphabetically by nickname.
– UI-Upgrade: Core message handling optimizations for faster UI response.
– Bug-Fix: 4 commonly reported crashes fixed.