stov/CHANGELOG

1.2.1
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* Changed code to use Singletons where applicable
* Don't append empty strings to list of videos for Youtube
* Improve error handling for http errors and socket timeouts for the ZDF Mediathek

1.2
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* Remove vid.me since the site disappeared
* Implement automatic removal of no longer supported video sites
* Use alternative attribute "brandTitle" to find videos in the ZDF Mediathek

1.1.1
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* ZDF Mediathek: add optional search parameter
* ZDF Mediathek: search in headline instead of video title for channel name

1.1
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* Added supported video site ZDF Mediathek
* Added supported video site Twitch.tv
* Added supported video site Vid.me
* Implemented execution of update and download only for specific subscriptions
* Removed time-consuming calls to youtube-dl with "--match-title"

1.0
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* Major refactoring, much of the functionality has been split into functions and move to the helpers and program modules
* Switched from OptionParser to ArgumentParser (minimum python version is now 3.2)
* New main module which contains the main function called from the stov script
* Fixed initial config generation (issue #7)
* Use format string for youtube-dl instead of deprecated -t (issue #10)
* Fixed database cleaning (issue #8)
* Enable subscription of youtube channels without associated user (issue #9)
* Removed the video description from the database
* Implemented support for more video sites, youtube remains the only supported one for now
* Addedd --lssites and --site

0.9.3
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* Improved coding style using reports from pep8 and pylint
* Dropped support for python 2, stov now requires python 3 to run

0.9.2
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* Removed support for Youtube API since Google discontinued v2
* Removed configuration parameter "use_api" due to the above listed change
* Adapted calls to youtube-dl to support the latest version
* Support for python 2 will be removed in the upcoming version, stick with this version or switch to python 3

0.9.1
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* Fix regression introduced in 0.9, adding channels didn't work
 
0.9
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* Implemented API-less data retrieval mode using youtube-dl
* Switched the configuration file over to json, existing files will be automatically converted
* Refactoring in the database, youtubeAPI and subscription files

0.8
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* No functional changes, major code refactoring
* Switched output to the logging module instead of the custom outputhelper module
* Reworked many of the strings and updated the translations

0.7.3
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* Avoid showing an AttributeError exeception to the User when a channel doesn't exist

0.7.2
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* Correctly handle errors caused by API timeouts, regression introduced in 0.7.1

0.7.1
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* Set a timeout for urllib2.urlopen operations to prevent stov from hanging indefinitely
  because of stalled API requests

0.7
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* Implemented enable and disable functions to temporarily stop the update of subscriptions
  and downloads of videos without deleting the whole subscription

0.6.3
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* Set an empty description for videos that don't have on (e.g. private videos), thus
avoiding an IndexError-exception in youtubeAPI.py

0.6.2
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* Don't display that the notification method couldn't be determined if no videos where downloaded

0.6.1
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* Also catch smtplib.SMTPServerDisconnected if smtp server does close the connection
* Print downloaded videos if sending the email fails

0.6
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* Set dependency to python >= 2.6 in debian/control
* Fixed package internal import for python 3.x
* Locales are now build in debian/rules when creating the package
* Changed debian/control and debian/rules to be more lintian clean
* Added a complete man page, making the package finally lintian clean
 
0.5
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* Switched to distutils setup.py as installation method
* Added scripts to build a Debian package

0.4
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* Added title checking to filter unrelated results from subscriptions with search strings
* Python 3 is now also supported
* Fixed localization so stov doesn't default to German any more
* SIGINT and SIGTERM are now catched and are correctly processed internally

0.3
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* Added smtp authentication
* Added notify option
* Added "verbose" and "quiet" output modes
* Added switch to clean the database of old video entries
* Added maxfails option and mark videos as permanently failed when that value is reached
* Added basic interactive configuration (doesn't check if your input makes sense at all!)
* Added German translation for most parts
* Implemented MAXVIDEOS configuration option to limit the number of videos retrieved from the youtube API
* Changed --lsvids to print the download status
* Made the youtube-dl output shown to the user depend on the defined output level
* Now uses youtube API version 2
* Fixed situation when all videos fail and the output would have suggested there were no videos to be downloaded
* Fixed a bug that lead to a duplicate subscription when a playlist was added
* Fixed error message printed when youtube-dl fails
* Improved output behaviour so strings will be properly encoded

0.2
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* Added catchup option
* Added option to print license information
* Added option to print version number
* Added a simple installer script
* Changed coding style to better conform to PEP-8
* Updated module usage: Use urllib2 instead of urllib and subprocess instead of os.system
* Many Bugfixes

0.1
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* Initial release