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v1.4.1 (2024-03-22)

  • Added support for LibreWolf.
  • Added support for Memento video player.
  • Added support for The Roku Channel and Tubi.
  • Improved Jellyfin Web App detection.
  • Removed HIDIVE support, as it's no longer possible to detect the currently playing anime.
  • Removed Twitter support due to API changes.
  • Fixed CVE-2023-38545 vulnerability (only affects SOCKS5 proxy users).
  • Fixed SEC_E_DECRYPT_FAILURE error.
  • Recognition: Improved identification for "Cour 2" anime titles.
  • Recognition: Improved parsing for audio, video and subtitle keywords.
  • AniList: Improved the error message for DDoS protection.
  • MyAnimeList: Added support for CM, PV and TV Special anime types (all mapped to Special).
  • MyAnimeList: Fixed notes encoding.
  • Anime Information: Allowed editing times rewatched.
  • Anime List: Next episode tooltip is no longer displayed if the anime has finished airing.
  • Seasons: Allowed middle clicking to view anime page.
  • Seasons: Taiga now uses all titles while filtering the list.
  • Settings: Changed default torrent application to qBittorrent.
  • Settings: Updated default torrent filter for high-resolution files.
  • Settings: Updated note about Discord options.

v1.4.0 (2022-11-02)

  • Added support for aria2 and PicoTorrent.
  • Added support for Bilibili and Jellyfin Web App.
  • Added support for GOM Player Plus.
  • Added experimental x64 and ARM64 build configurations.
  • Removed Crunchyroll and Funimation support, as it's no longer possible to detect the currently playing anime.
  • Decreased maximum HTTP redirects to avoid long redirect loops.
  • Enabled long-path awareness to avoid maximum path length limitation.
  • Private anime are no longer automatically shared.
  • TBA status is now considered not-yet-aired rather than unknown.
  • Taiga is now compiled with Visual Studio 2022.
  • Taiga now displays current service name in window title and icon tooltip when using multiple instances.
  • Fixed a bug where large files were ignored while scanning for available episodes.
  • Fixed a bug where last aired episode was set to an invalid number.
  • Fixed a bug where status was not checked properly after deleting an anime from list.
  • Fixed a bug where Taiga froze while parsing an invalid episode number.
  • Fixed parsing of RSS items with missing description elements.
  • Fixed XML encoding of exported filters.
  • AniList: Allowed exporting list as MyAnimeList XML.
  • AniList: Improved error message for expired tokens.
  • MyAnimeList: Removed support for tags in favor of notes.
  • Recognition: Allowed parsing version number in season-episode pattern.
  • Recognition: Improved parsing of 4-digit episode numbers.
  • Recognition: Improved recognition of split-cour anime.
  • Recognition: Fixed a bug where certain group tags were being parsed as episode number.
  • Recognition: Fixed Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox and SMPlayer detection.
  • Discord: Added anime poster image instead of Taiga icon.
  • Discord: Added button to view anime page.
  • Discord: Added options to hide episode release group and elapsed time.
  • Twitter: Added advanced option to post status updates as a reply.
  • UI: Updated default external links.
  • About: Added donators list.
  • Anime Information: Allowed typing fractional scores.
  • Anime Information: HTML entities in anime synopses are now decoded.
  • Anime List: Added a way to invert selection via context menu.
  • Anime List: Added column for notes.
  • Anime List: Added episode duration and rewatch count to advanced search syntax.
  • Anime List: Right-aligned Last Updated column.
  • Anime List: Status bar now displays selected item count.
  • Seasons: Added trailer link to context menu for AniList and Kitsu.
  • Seasons: Changed markup text for empty seasons.
  • Seasons: Fixed markup text while drawing a selection box.
  • Settings: Replaced torrent filters list groups with a new column.
  • Settings: Fixed overlapping text after clearing cache.
  • Settings: Fixed torrent filters toolbar tooltips.
  • Torrents: Added support for AcgnX and Anime Tosho feeds.
  • Torrents: Enabled discard type option for preference filters.
  • Torrents: Improved handling of HTTP errors.
  • Torrents: Replaced filter for tags with notes.
  • Torrents: Replaced HorribleSubs with SubsPlease in default RSS feeds.

v1.4.0-beta.2 (2020-06-13)

  • Fixed a bug where the installer could not find and close the running instance.

v1.4.0-beta (2020-06-13)

  • Added support for the new MyAnimeList API.
  • Added support for Brave Browser, Microsoft Edge, KMPlayer 64X, mpv.net.
  • Added command-line option "verbose" in addition to "debug".
  • Added scripting variable for notes.
  • Removed support for Skype (because its Desktop API no longer works).
  • Dropped support for upgrading from versions below 1.3.0.
  • Improved anime status calculation.
  • Improved error logging.
  • Improved HTTP connection pool.
  • Improved random episode selection.
  • Improved synopsis normalization.
  • Fixed a bug where partial dates were not being saved to local database.
  • Fixed a bug where some database fields could not be overwritten.
  • Fixed a bug where Taiga crashed when Discord screen sharing window is open.
  • Fixed a bug where the queue was modified while an update is in progress.
  • Application settings are no longer saved if unchanged.
  • Application settings are now backed up before read/write operations.
  • Last aired episode number and next episode time now persist between sessions.
  • Taiga is now compiled with Visual Studio 2019.
  • Kitsu: Fixed client authentication.
  • Kitsu: Made error message for profile URL more explicit.
  • Recognition: Fixed Crunchyroll and VRV detection.
  • Recognition: Fixed Opera detection.
  • Recognition: All files outside of library folders are now ignored when appropriate.
  • Recognition: Files are now scanned before subfolders.
  • UI: Episode number is now hidden from window title for single-episode anime.
  • UI: Preferred title language is now used in more contexts.
  • UI: Fixed a bug where a folder was open after saying anime folder is not found.
  • UI: Fixed a bug where error message was displayed on automatic update checks.
  • Anime List: Added YouTube search to context menu.
  • Anime List: Allowed starting new rewatches via context menu.
  • Anime List: Available episodes tooltip is now displayed for all statuses.
  • Anime List: Fixed a bug where timezone offset was added twice in tooltips.
  • Anime List: Fixed search URL for AniList.
  • Now Playing: Improved wording.
  • Now Playing: Continue Watching section is no longer limited to local history.
  • Seasons: Added counts to group headers.
  • Seasons: Added season navigation buttons.
  • Seasons: Moved not-in-list anime to the end when sorted by list status.
  • Seasons: Removed duplicate items.
  • Settings: Added note about Kitsu profile URL.
  • Settings: Added advanced option for Discord application ID.
  • Settings: Added advanced option to specify download path for .torrent files.
  • Settings: Added reset buttons for format strings and torrent filters.
  • Settings: Removed restore default settings feature.
  • Settings: Moved cache page to Advanced section.
  • Torrents: Whitespace in paths is now collapsed for better compatibility with clients.
  • Torrents: Fixed comparison of filter condition values including variables.

v1.3.1 (2018-08-05)

  • You can now export your anime list via Tools menu.
  • Taiga's website is now served over HTTPS.
  • Added support for Anime Digital Network and Funimation.
  • Added a scripting variable for anime season.
  • Changed the default service to AniList (only affects first-time users).
  • Improved episode number estimation.
  • Improved video resolution translation.
  • Fixed a bug where Taiga could not launch web pages.
  • Taiga now strips whitespace from formatted strings.
  • Taiga now uses safer Windows handles in file operations.
  • AniList: Fixed a bug where deleted list entries persisted.
  • AniList: Fixed a bug where entries hidden from status lists were not displayed.
  • AniList: Fixed score input for 10 Point Decimal system.
  • AniList: Taiga now retrieves anime studios.
  • Kitsu: Taiga now uses email address instead of username for authorization.
  • Kitsu: Taiga now shows display-name instead of username where appropriate.
  • MyAnimeList: Taiga now displays a better error message about API outage.
  • Discord: Added an option to hide username.
  • Recognition: Added more common suffixes for Chrome.
  • Recognition: Fixed a bug where Episode 2 of certain series were identified as Season 2.
  • Recognition: Fixed a bug where files on NAS were ignored.
  • Recognition: Fixed Wakanim detection.
  • Recognition: Taiga now ignores invalid anime types on web browsers too.
  • Recognition: Taiga now prefers regular window titles in web browser detection.
  • UI: Clarified service change confirmation message.
  • UI: Titles are now displayed in preferred language where possible.
  • UI: Fixed a bug where notes could not be set for multiple anime.
  • About: Added link to Taiga's Discord server.
  • Anime List: Added columns for date started/completed.
  • Anime List: You can now copy selected anime titles with Ctrl+C.
  • Anime List: Fixed a bug where availability bar did not align with progress bar.
  • Anime List: Fixed AniList search URL in context menu.
  • Anime List: Introduced advanced search syntax.
  • Anime List: The list is now sorted by primary and secondary headers.
  • History: Added context menu item to clear the queue.
  • Seasons: Allowed opening web pages of multiple anime.
  • Settings: Added title language preference option.
  • Settings: Added a warning about MAL API.
  • Settings: Added a note about web browser language.
  • Settings: Added an advanced option for media player path.
  • Settings: Removed advanced options for HTTPS.
  • Settings: Fixed a bug where torrent filters were not deleted properly.
  • Settings: Allowed clearing torrent history.
  • Torrents: Added new default filter to discard torrents for dropped anime.
  • Torrents: Empty filter elements and values are now compared as string.
  • Torrents: Video resolution is now displayed before video keywords.
  • Torrents: Video resolution is now normalized.
  • Torrents: Allowed setting preferred video resolution via context menu.
  • Torrents: Taiga now displays a status message when a magnet link is found.
  • Setup: Changed the text at license page, because you don't have to "agree" to anything to use GPL'd software.

v1.3.0 (2018-04-05)

  • Added sharing to Discord.
  • Added support for Yahoo View.
  • AniList: Improved decoding of synopses.
  • AniList: Taiga now retrieves stylized titles.
  • Kitsu: Switched genres to categories.
  • Kitsu: Fixed a bug where user's rating system preference was ignored.
  • MyAnimeList: Improved decoding of synopses.
  • Recognition: Updated URL format for Plex Web App.
  • Recognition: Taiga no longer ignores anime with unknown start date.
  • Recognition: Fixed fallback to window title for invalid files.
  • Recognition: Fixed HIDIVE detection.
  • UI: Disabled sound for informative notifications.
  • About: Added AniList thread link.
  • Anime Information: Changed score input to up-down control when necessary.
  • Anime List: Added AniList search to context menu.
  • Anime List: Added options to context menu for setting dates.
  • Anime List: Fixed Reddit episode discussion search.
  • Seasons: Fixed popularity order for AniList.
  • Seasons: Fixed a bug where an extra empty line was displayed.
  • Seasons: Fixed a bug where invalid items were displayed after first refresh.
  • Settings: Allowed using Delete key to remove library folders and torrent filters.
  • Settings: Renamed authorization button for AniList when a token is available.
  • Settings: Torrent filter list is no longer refreshed after removal.
  • Statistics: Fixed the decimal point of score statistics.
  • Torrents: Added file size element to filters.
  • Torrents: Added support for terabyte-sized torrents.
  • Torrents: Made file category element of filters consistent with the UI.
  • Torrents: Taiga can now parse the category from Anidex RSS item descriptions.
  • Update: Changed dialog title to "Software Update".
  • Log: Disabled warnings for empty anime type values.

v1.3.0-beta.2 (2018-01-07)

  • Added support for AniList.
  • Added support for qBittorrent.
  • Removed support for DAISUKI.
  • Removed Haruhichan RSS feed.
  • Improved episode range assumption for batch releases.
  • Improved error handling for services.
  • Changed active Nyaa.se feeds to new defaults.
  • Prevented unnecessary "Reading list in compatibility mode" log messages.
  • Fixed a bug where filtering Anime List while synchronizing caused a crash.
  • MyAnimeList: Handled website login requirement (users are now required to have logged in via the website within the past 90 days).
  • MyAnimeList: Fixed a bug where anime titles displayed HTML entities.
  • Kitsu: Fixed a bug where invalid usernames caused a crash.
  • Kitsu: Fixed a bug where unexpected JSON objects caused a crash.
  • Kitsu: Taiga no longer requests synopses with library entries.
  • UI: Improved window snapping.
  • UI: Fixed a bug where airing status was mixed up in Edit Condition dialog.
  • UI: Fixed a bug where all files were hidden in Browse dialog.
  • UI: Fixed a bug where maximized windows were restored as normal.
  • Setup: Added version information.
  • Setup: Improved file compression.

v1.3.0-beta (2017-09-20)

  • Added support for Kitsu (previously known as Hummingbird).
  • Added support for HIDIVE and VRV.
  • Added support for Transmission torrent client (via transmission-remote).
  • Improved media detection, fixed support for various media players.
  • Improved support for magnet links.
  • Updated default RSS feeds, survived Nyaapocalypse.
  • Updated default external links.
  • Allowed posting on first episode in default format string for Twitter.
  • Changed minimum estimated episode count from 13 to 12.
  • Anime list is now saved after an anime is deleted from database.
  • Feed archive is now saved after downloading or discarding a torrent.
  • Taiga now selects the next episode, if available, after opening anime folder.
  • Taiga is now compiled with Visual Studio 2017 in C++17 standard.
  • Fixed a bug where anime images were replaced with HTML documents.
  • Fixed a bug where custom HTTP methods were ignored.
  • Fixed a bug where invalid torrents were not removed from download queue.
  • Fixed a bug where failed season downloads caused an infinite loop.
  • Fixed a bug where rewatching status was not updated after completing a series.
  • Fixed a bug where single-episode anime showed up as airing.
  • Fixed a bug where Taiga could not read its files due to usernames with special characters.
  • Fixed a bug where Taiga crashed after synchronization.
  • Fixed a bug where URL query parameters were not decoded properly.
  • Fixed parsing of AnimeBytes feeds.
  • MyAnimeList: Renamed score description of "1" from "Unwatchable" to "Appalling".
  • MyAnimeList: Taiga now ignores the error on trying to add an anime already in list.
  • Recognition: Added support for custom Plex Web App domains.
  • Recognition: Changed media player detection interval to 3 seconds.
  • Recognition: Taiga now ignores some common default titles of web browsers.
  • Recognition: Fixed a bug where Kodi's "Allow remote control via HTTP" option caused Taiga to freeze.
  • UI: Fixed a bug where some text was invisible on certain Windows themes.
  • Now Playing: Page is now automatically refreshed when episode availability changes.
  • Now Playing: Fixed a bug where recently watched episodes were not calculated properly.
  • Anime Information: Removed thousands separator from episodes watched.
  • Anime List: Increased progress text width to fit 1000+ episodes.
  • Anime List: Fixed a bug where Last Updated column got stuck at 22 hours.
  • Anime List: Fixed a bug where missing episodes in progress tooltips were unavailable for OVAs.
  • Settings: Fixed a bug where certain pages were not being displayed.
  • Setup: Added components page to optionally disable shortcuts.
  • Torrents: Added seeders, leechers, downloads columns (currently only supported with Nyaa.si).
  • Torrents: Improved parsing of feed item descriptions.
  • Update: Added a notification for season data updates.

v1.2.5 (2016-11-11)

  • MyAnimeList: Handled the unannounced change in MAL API, which caused errors after adding anime to user's list.
  • Added an advanced setting to disable certificate revocation checks, for those who constantly get "SSL connect error".
  • Added a limit to HTTP redirections.
  • Added support for uppercase "URL" in "Refresh" HTTP header.
  • Removed Baka-Updates RSS feed, because it shut down.
  • Recognition: Fixed anime identification from mpv's window title.
  • UI: Taiga now displays a meaningful error if it cannot connect to a host (e.g. tokyotosho.info) because of Cloudflare DDoS protection.
  • Anime List: The list is now re-sorted by Progress and Score columns when necessary.
  • Anime List: Fixed a bug where the list was not filtered properly.

v1.2.4 (2016-10-08)

  • Added Fall 2016 season data.
  • Added support for WebTorrent (as a media player).
  • Improved handling of daylight saving time.
  • Improved handling of protocol-relative URLs.
  • Allowed invalid MIME types for torrents when Content-Disposition field is present.
  • Removed redirection from deluge.exe to deluge-console.exe.
  • Taiga now uses HTTPS connections with MyAnimeList (and anywhere else, where possible).
  • Taiga now logs application updates.
  • Taiga is now compiled with Visual Studio 2015.
  • Fixed a bug where running Dropbox caused Taiga to freeze.
  • Fixed a bug where filenames with "$" caused a freeze.
  • Fixed a bug where parsing empty HTTP header values caused a crash.
  • Fixed a bug where "%folder%" variable was not unescaped properly.
  • Fixed a bug where torrent download path was not escaped properly.
  • Fixed estimation for anime with unknown episodes.
  • Recognition: Improved parsing of directory names.
  • Recognition: Fixed detection of VLC with a skin.
  • Recognition: Fixed detection of Opera browser.
  • Recognition: Fixed detection of DAISUKI and VIZ streams.
  • Anime Information: Removed date limits.
  • Anime List: Added Reddit search to context menu.
  • Anime List: Fixed a bug where buttons were drawn at incorrect positions.
  • Anime List: The list is now re-sorted by Last Updated column when necessary.
  • Now Playing: Added info links after anime titles.
  • Statistics: Added "Time to complete" (displays approximately how much time you need to watch all remaining episodes in your list, except for dropped anime).
  • Update: Added a notification for anime-relations updates.

v1.2.3 (2016-01-26)

  • Added Fall 2015 and Winter 2016 season data (apologies for the delay).
  • Added support for Baka MPlayer, Bomi Player and MPDN.
  • Added support for Deluge torrent client.
  • Added torrent filter element for anime tags.
  • Removed TokyoTosho from torrent search options (because Yahoo! Pipes shut down).
  • Updated external links (Mahou Showtime Schedule and The Fansub Wiki are no longer available).
  • Taiga is now able to retrieve latest anime relations with automatic updates.
  • Taiga is now able to retrieve new season data without an application update.
  • Fixed a bug where English titles were also added as synonyms.
  • Fixed a bug where episode availability was not reset after anime folder changes.
  • Fixed a bug where torrents with double quotes could not be saved.
  • MyAnimeList: Added a notice about not-approved anime.
  • MyAnimeList: Fixed a bug where invalid anime could not be deleted from local database.
  • Recognition: Made minor improvements throughout the engine.
  • Recognition: Taiga no longer requires a restart after removing an alternative title.
  • Recognition: Fixed a bug where list-update timer was not reset.
  • UI: Taiga now remembers the filter/search text for Anime List, Seasons and Torrents.
  • UI: You can now use Enter key on more pages to display anime information.
  • UI: Fixed the very large application icon at update dialog (you may be seeing it right now).
  • Anime Information: Initial focus is now given to the title to avoid accidentally adding the anime to list.
  • Anime Information: New anime is now added as plan-to-watch by default.
  • Anime Information: Improved alternative title display.
  • Anime Information: Fixed a bug where the first tab disappeared when Esc key was hit.
  • Anime List: Added a shortcut for opening the anime folder.
  • Anime List: Added an option to view the anime page on MAL/HB with double/middle click.
  • Anime List: Added context menu items for clearing dates in batch.
  • Anime List: Allowed incrementing/decrementing watched episodes with Ctrl+OEM-plus/minus-keys.
  • Anime List: Improved progress bar tooltips by indicating missing episodes.
  • Anime List: Fixed a bug where English titles were not included in filter results.
  • Anime List: Fixed a bug where highlighted anime were not displayed above others on startup.
  • Anime List: Fixed a bug where progress bars were drawn incorrectly while the header was being dragged.
  • Anime List: Fixed a bug where the current item was deselected after incrementing watched episodes.
  • Now Playing: Fixed a bug where recently watched episode count was not displayed.
  • Now Playing: Fixed a bug where rewatching anime was not displayed.
  • Seasons: Currently selected season is now indicated on the toolbar and the selection menu.
  • Seasons: Taiga now displays information tooltips when the list is viewed in Images mode.
  • Seasons: Taiga now displays the latest two seasons on top of the selection menu.
  • Seasons: Taiga now remembers the last selected season and view options.
  • Seasons: Fixed a bug where changing service did not refresh the page.
  • Seasons: Fixed a bug where grouping by airing status did not work as intended.
  • Settings: Fixed a bug where hidden windows had focus, causing accidental changes.
  • Statistics: Fixed a bug where watched episode count was miscalculated for rewatching anime.
  • Statistics: Fixed score distribution label for Hummingbird.
  • Torrents: Added context menu item to view torrent information page.
  • Torrents: Added non-filtered NyaaTorrents feed options for convenience.
  • Torrents: Allowed more MIME types for .torrent files.
  • Torrents: Improved batch release categorization.
  • Torrents: Release dates are now displayed using the local timezone.
  • Torrents: Volume numbers are now displayed properly.
  • Torrents: Fixed a bug where file sizes were not displayed properly for NyaaTorrents.
  • Torrents: Fixed a bug where Shift-click selected torrents in other groups.

v1.2.2 (2015-08-10)

  • This release should suppress the recent list update error for MyAnimeList users.
  • Added preliminary support for magnet links to torrents.
  • Removed Anime Sols support, as the service closed down on 2015-05-01.
  • Reverted the behavior where manually changing the episode number of an anime did not set it as Completed.
  • Anime List progress bars now display aired and available episodes on a smaller bar below.
  • All available episodes are now displayed on progress bars, including the ones that have been watched.
  • Improved date-time display on Season and Last Updated list columns, with added tooltips.
  • Clarified wording of context menu items in Torrents page.
  • Fixed a bug where airing anime was moved to Completed after setting its episode number to 0.
  • Fixed a bug where long anime titles were not drawn properly in Seasons page.
  • Fixed a bug where directories with a season name were not identified correctly.
  • Fixed a bug where files on network shares were always ignored.
  • Fixed a bug where Taiga could not handle redirection to other releases by NyaaTorrents.
  • Fixed a bug where Taiga could not open .torrent files in uTorrent.
  • Fixed a bug where trying to write empty data to a file caused a crash.

v1.2.1 (2015-07-12)

  • Added Summer 2015 anime season data.
  • Added back the context menu item to remove anime from list.
  • Added an option to go to Now Playing when the file is not recognized.
  • Improved categorization of torrents.
  • Improved display on high-DPI settings.
  • Improved fansub group setting via Anime Information dialog.
  • Improved recognition of filenames in certain cases.
  • Eliminated some unnecessary error logs.
  • Quick key access on Anime List is back; keys are no longer redirected to the search box.
  • It is now possible to change the order of the airing status column of Anime List.
  • Taiga now allows more MIME types while validating torrents.
  • Private list entries are now displayed for Hummingbird.
  • Romanized titles (rather than canonical ones) are now the default for Hummingbird.
  • List status is now automatically changed when an anime is set as rewatching for Hummingbird.
  • Manually changing the episode number no longer moves the anime to Currently Watching.
  • Fixed a crash that occurred when a deleted anime was in the update queue.
  • Fixed a crash that occurred when Hummingbird returned an unexpected response.
  • Fixed a bug where Anime Information dialog wasn't closed properly after anime deletion.
  • Fixed a bug where episode count values were not updated properly.
  • Fixed a bug where files on network shares were not ignored.
  • Fixed a bug where invalid file extensions were not ignored in all media detection methods.
  • Fixed a bug where media player detection didn't work as intended.
  • Fixed a bug where score box wasn't drawn when progress column was hidden.
  • Fixed a bug where some History items disappeared after a crash.
  • Fixed a bug where Taiga failed to ignore filenames with multiple anime types.
  • Fixed a bug where the user could add anime to a blank account.
  • Fixed a bug where title similarity scores were not cleared properly.
  • Fixed a bug where torrent filter export feature produced invalid strings.
  • Fixed a rare but major memory leak.
  • Fixed detection of VLC nightly builds.
  • Fixed parsing of MyAnimeList's invalid anime ID response.

v1.2.0 (2015-04-19)

  • Version 1.2 is now out of beta!
  • Added an advanced option to disable parent directory lookup.
  • Suppressed "There is no disk in the drive" error messages while checking anime folders.
  • Anime relations are now automatically updated after a manual version check.
  • Anime title and filename columns of Torrents list are no longer automatically resized.
  • Fixed focus change after Anime Information dialog is closed.
  • Fixed a bug where alternative titles were ignored.
  • Fixed a bug which caused a crash when a redirected anime ID was not available in the database.
  • Fixed a bug where parent directories were not taken into account while searching library folders.
  • Fixed a bug where torrent names were checked for parent directories.
  • Fixed a bug where last updated values for Hummingbird were not parsed properly.

v1.2.0-beta3 (2015-04-12)

  • Improved recognition of similar anime titles, OVAs and specials.
  • Continue Watching section of Now Playing page now only displays Currently Watching anime.
  • Other sections of Now Playing page now only display Plan to Watch anime.
  • Disabled certain menu items on Torrents list for unidentified files.
  • Taiga no longer switches current Anime List tab after adding a new anime to list.
  • Taiga no longer changes current Anime List view when the relevant item is already visible.
  • Fixed "1 episodes" phrase on Now Playing page.
  • Fixed a bug where batch releases without an episode range were not identified.
  • Fixed a bug where series with unknown episode count could not be redirected.
  • Fixed a bug where trying to play an episode of an anime with unknown episode count did not work properly.
  • Fixed a bug where random numbers in a filename were identified as the episode number.
  • Fixed a bug where episode number was not set after linking an episode to an anime.
  • Fixed a bug where files with an invalid extension or path were not ignored.
  • Fixed a bug where main window lost focus after Anime Information dialog is closed.
  • Fixed a bug where Now Playing page was not reset after an anime is deleted.
  • Fixed a bug where main menu was not displayed properly on a secondary monitor.

v1.2.0-beta2 (2015-04-05)

  • Added Spring 2015 season data.
  • Updated Winter 2015 season data.
  • Improved anime recognition in certain circumstances.
  • Updated anime relations for episode redirection (e.g. FSN UBW S2).
  • Fixed a bug where Taiga did not ignore invalid anime types and file extensions.
  • Fixed a bug where the next episode path became invalid after removing a related history item.
  • Fixed a bug where streaming media detection did not work as intended.
  • Another attempt at fixing KMPlayer detection...
  • Limited the number of entries displayed on delete-anime confirmation dialog.
  • First section of Now Playing page now displays an anime only if the next episode is available in library folders.
  • Dropped titles are no longer displayed at Now Playing page.
  • Series at the bottom sections of Now Playing page are now clickable and listed horizontally.
  • Fixed a bug where Taiga's main window was not positioned as intended at startup.
  • Fixed a bug where empty items were listed on Now Playing page.
  • Fixed a bug where middle-clicking on Anime List did not work as intended.
  • Fixed a bug where Anime List column order got mixed up with hidden columns.
  • Fixed a bug where dragging an Anime List column into same position caused it to disappear.

v1.2.0-beta (2015-03-22)

  • New feature: Improved anime recognition
  • New feature: Multiple selection and batch editing of Anime List items
  • New feature: Ability to add, remove and reorder Anime List columns
  • Added support for Anime Sols, Plex Web App and Wakanim as streaming media providers.
  • Added support for Windows 10, removed support for Windows XP.
  • Added a new default torrent filter that selects airing anime in plan-to-watch.
  • Removed AnimeSuki from default RSS feeds.
  • Improved startup performance.
  • Improved performance of scan available episodes feature.
  • Decreased memory consumption of anime database.
  • "Ignore files outside of library folders" option now works with most media players.
  • Taiga now provides more accurate suggestions when an episode is not identified.
  • Taiga now deletes an entry from its local database if the anime no longer exists in the remote one.
  • Taiga now ignores filenames with certain keywords (e.g. "ED", "OP").
  • Taiga now makes use of parent directories while trying to identify a file.
  • Taiga now plays the first episode of a completed series when asked to play the next episode.
  • Taiga can now handle the case where fansub groups continue numbering their releases from the previous season.
  • Web browser detection no longer requires the browser to use English language setting.
  • Added an option to display highlighted anime on top of Anime List.
  • Added options to toggle media detection.
  • Added options to determine the sort context and order of torrent download queue.
  • Added advanced settings, and moved some options to this page.
  • Removed context-help button from Settings dialog.
  • Added shortcut keys for the most commonly used features.
  • Added shortcut keys for the main menubar.
  • Added a menu item to play the next episode of the last watched anime.
  • Renamed "root folders" to "library folders".
  • Taiga no longer displays error messages when automatically checking for application updates.
  • Added optional "Average Score" and "Last Updated" columns to Anime List.
  • Added tooltip texts for Anime List icons.
  • Anime List progress bars are now hidden when the column is too small.
  • Key presses on Anime List are now forwarded to the filter box.
  • Anime List filtering now requires at least two characters.
  • Taiga now asks for confirmation before clearing the entire history.
  • History list's first column is no longer sized automatically.
  • Allowed multiple selection of list items on Search and Seasons pages.
  • Added the ability to Shift-click to select/deselect sequential torrents.
  • Added "Release date" column to Torrents page.
  • Torrents page now displays current hostname while checking new releases.
  • Added descriptions to script variables menu.
  • Re-added date picker to Anime Information dialog.
  • Lots of minor tweaks throughout the entire user interface
  • Fixed a bug where anime database got corrupted after changing the active service.
  • Fixed a bug where last-aired episode number of finished-airing anime was not set properly.
  • Fixed a bug where outdated English titles were displayed for Hummingbird.
  • Fixed a bug where side panel didn't allow navigating up with arrow keys.
  • Fixed a bug where taskbar progress remained indeterminate.
  • Fixed a bug where torrent filters page of Settings dialog was not initialized properly.
  • Fixed a bug where "start minimized" setting did not work properly.
  • Fixed a bug where Now Playing page didn't reset properly.
  • Fixed a bug which caused Anime List to lose focus unexpectedly.
  • Fixed a bug which caused Taiga to crash on exit when there's an open HTTP connection.
  • Fixed default sort orders of Search and Torrents list columns.
  • Fixed episode number and sort order of batch releases in Torrents page.
  • Fixed KMPlayer detection.
  • Fixed text selection in Edit Format dialog.

v1.1.11 (2015-01-05)

  • Added Winter 2015 anime season data.
  • Added support for Kodi (XBMC).
  • Improved keyboard navigation for main window and Anime Information dialog.
  • Improved list header resizing on History and Torrents pages.
  • Improved sorting Anime List by progress.
  • Reduced minimum window size to 320x240.
  • Taiga now remembers its position on a secondary monitor.
  • Fixed English title display for Hummingbird.
  • Fixed a bug where batch releases without an episode number got discarded.
  • Fixed a bug where focus was stolen from the active media player.
  • Fixed a bug where mIRC channel setting did not work properly.
  • Fixed a bug where move option was displayed for series being rewatched.
  • Fixed a bug where start/finish date of an anime was reset if the day/month value was not present.
  • Fixed a bug where Taiga crashed on playing random anime.
  • Fixed a bug where too many available episodes were drawn on progress bars.

v1.1.10 (2014-11-18)

  • Added support for Firefox Developer Edition.
  • Improved user authentication for Hummingbird.
  • Fixed a bug where invalid themes were listed on Settings dialog.
  • Fixed a bug where subdirectories were ignored while searching for episodes.
  • Fixed a bug where tags with an ampersand character caused an error for MyAnimeList.

v1.1.9 (2014-11-12)

  • Improved torrent preference filters.
  • Improved torrent notifications for episode intervals.
  • Added an option to not automatically open downloaded torrent files.
  • Added an option to display community ratings on Anime List for Hummingbird.
  • Added HTTPS connection option for Hummingbird.
  • Added support for "S01E##" pattern in filenames.
  • Updated Summer 2014 and Fall 2014 season data.
  • Anime poster images are now refreshed properly.
  • Refreshing season data is now faster for Hummingbird.
  • Rewatch status is now synchronized with Hummingbird.
  • HTTP requests and responses are now logged in debug mode.
  • Added "Add to list" link to Anime Information dialog.
  • Disabled horizontal resizability of Statistics page.
  • Reduced minimum width of main window and list columns.
  • Season column of Anime List now displays proper values for Hummingbird.
  • Episode intervals are now properly displayed on Now Playing page.
  • It's now possible to run links by pressing Enter.
  • Sync button tooltip now displays service name.
  • When a series' airing month is unknown, it's now displayed as just "2015" instead of "Unknown 2015".
  • Fixed Google Chrome detection.
  • Fixed a bug where the playing episode wasn't recognized immediately after being added to anime list.
  • Fixed a bug where scanning a Samba folder didn't work.
  • Fixed a bug where local database statistics didn't get calculated.
  • Fixed a bug where synopses retrieved from MAL included URL BBCode.
  • Fixed a bug where Taiga crashed when the computer disconnected from network.
  • Fixed a bug where Taiga told uTorrent to download to a non-existent location.
  • Fixed a bug where Taiga logged unintended warnings.
  • Fixed a bug where the start date of single-episode anime wasn't set properly.
  • Fixed a bug where Anime List progress bars were drawn twice.
  • Fixed a bug where the separator was drawn incorrectly on Anime List progress bars.
  • Fixed a bug where Anime Information dialog was refreshed repeatedly for not-yet-aired anime.
  • Fixed Hummingboard URL in external links.
  • Fixed stream-provider URLs in Settings dialog.

v1.1.8 (2014-09-22)

  • Added Fall 2014 season data.
  • Added support for AnimeLab and DAISUKI.
  • Added a note to Settings dialog about how HTTP sharing works.
  • Improved detection of ANN, Crunchyroll and Viz.
  • Improved handling of connection errors and invalid files.
  • Improved list update cancellation.
  • Improved torrent notifications.
  • Controls in Anime Information dialog are no longer disabled according to list status.
  • Rewatching anime are now only displayed on Currently Watching tab, with an indicator.
  • Unknown season values are now painted in gray on Anime List.
  • Fixed a bug that caused a crash while searching for new episodes.
  • Fixed a bug where files on shared folders were not detected.
  • Fixed a bug where synopses retrieved from MAL included BBCode.
  • Fixed a bug where Taiga couldn't handle passwords with special characters.
  • Fixed a bug with the weekly stats in History.
  • Fixed Twitter authorization URL.

v1.1.7 (2014-08-05)

  • Added import/export feature for torrent filters.
  • Added ACE Player HD to supported media players.
  • Added Haruhichan to torrent feeds list.
  • Updated search menu links at Anime List.
  • Renamed headers at Anime Information dialog.
  • Clarified tooltip text on progress bar when all episodes are on computer.
  • Taiga now ignores hidden/system files and directories while searching for new episodes.
  • Fixed a bug where deleted Anime List items were still displayed.
  • Fixed a bug where feed filter check marks reverted to their previous state.
  • Fixed a bug where filenames with "[Locodol]" weren't parsed properly.
  • Fixed a bug where proxy settings didn't work.
  • Fixed a bug where switching services messed up local database.
  • Fixed a bug where Taiga crashed on unavailable season data.

v1.1.6 (2014-07-12)

  • Updated Summer 2014 season data.
  • Anime List now retains its position after a change is made, rather than jumping to top.
  • Eliminated flickering of some controls for a more visually pleasing experience.
  • Existing HTTP connections are now reused if possible, which makes things slightly faster.
  • Fixed a bug where changing anime status to plan-to-watch didn't work.
  • Fixed a bug where Open Folder menu item didn't work properly if no anime folder was set.
  • Fixed a bug where Refresh Data menu item on Seasons page didn't work as intended.
  • Fixed a bug where Taiga failed to restart itself after manual update checks.

v1.1.5 (2014-07-04)

  • Added Summer 2014 season data.
  • Improved auto-synchronization: It no longer requires the user to manually synchronize once.
  • Improved progress display for long-running series on Anime List.
  • Fixed a bug where empty items appeared on Anime List.
  • Fixed a bug where invalid History items caused a crash.
  • Fixed a bug where next episode path became invalid after synchronization.
  • Fixed a bug where setup could not restart Taiga if Close to Tray option was enabled.
  • Fixed a bug where redirections to HTTPS didn't work.

v1.1.4 (2014-06-22)

  • Added new shortcut keys to Anime List (Enter acts as double-click, Ctrl+P plays next episode).
  • Added context-menu key support to Anime List.
  • Fixed the position of cancel button that appears on filter/search box.
  • Fixed a bug where queued updates added before upgrading to v1.1.0 caused synchronization to fail.
  • Fixed a bug where anime folders that no longer exist caused issues.
  • Fixed a bug where F5 key on Anime Information dialog didn't work as intended.

v1.1.3 (2014-06-21)

  • Added a note about Hummingbird usernames to Settings dialog.
  • Added Hummingbird thread link to About dialog.
  • Removed transparency of dragged windows.
  • Scores are now displayed out of 5.0 instead of 10 for Hummingbird.
  • Fixed an issue where English titles appeared blank.
  • Fixed an issue where root folders menu was not updated.

v1.1.2 (2014-06-20)

  • Fixed a bug where the application's version number was not parsed properly.

v1.1.1 (2014-06-20)

  • Fixed a potential issue with anime IDs.

v1.1.0 (2014-06-20)

  • Added a new service: Hummingbird (http://hummingbird.me)
  • Added "8-bit" and "10-bit" to video keywords.
  • Added list icons to History page.
  • Added Support link to Help menu.
  • Added command line argument: -debug
  • Added script variable: %animeurl%
  • Removed Messenger sharing.
  • Removed popularity from Anime Information dialog.
  • Improved file search algorithm.
  • Improved sorting Anime List by season.
  • Improved performance of web browser detection.
  • Updated anime data for previous seasons.
  • Anime Information dialog now displays its status on its title.
  • It's now possible to cancel a list update by clicking on the timer.
  • It's now possible to switch tabs on Anime List with Ctrl+Tab keys.
  • It's now possible to refresh Anime Information dialog with the F5 key.
  • Simultaneous connections are now limited to 6 per hostname, 10 in total.
  • Minimum value for list update delay time is now set to 10 seconds.
  • Minimum value for torrent check interval is now set to 10 minutes.
  • Fixed a bug where metadata returned from MyAnimeList wasn't parsed properly.
  • Fixed a bug where MyAnimeList returned an invalid response (HTTP error #12152).
  • Fixed a bug where the episode number of video files wasn't detected properly.
  • Fixed a bug where recently added anime weren't counted on Anime List tabs.
  • Fixed a bug where script variables weren't replaced properly.
  • Fixed a bug where the ampersand character wasn't displayed on Now Playing page.
  • Fixed a bug where the status icons on the anime list weren't updated.
  • Fixed a bug where a certain distribution of PotPlayer wasn't detected.

v1.0.282 (2014-03-21)

  • Version 1.0 is now out of beta!
  • Added Spring 2014 season data.
  • Fixed "No status defined" error.
  • Fixed KMPlayer recognition.

v1.0.278 (2014-01-24)

  • Added progress colors for on-hold and plan-to-watch to themes.
  • Removed the restriction that prevented changing the list status of airing and not-yet-aired titles.
  • Single-file torrents with no episode number are no longer categorized as Batch.
  • Taiga now remembers sort column and order of anime list after a restart.
  • "Watch next episode" link for dropped anime is now hidden from Now Playing page.
  • "Recently watched" list on Now Playing page now displays 20 items at most.
  • Fixed a bug where posting tweets didn't work due to a recent change in Twitter API.
  • Fixed a bug where anime folders were not created properly on torrent download.
  • Fixed a bug where local episode availability of series with unknown episode count was lost after synchronization.
  • Fixed a minor drawing issue on Now Playing page with custom Windows themes.
  • Fixed some minor issues on high DPI settings.

v1.0.266 (2013-12-25)

  • Added Winter 2014 season data.
  • Added new discard types (deactivate, hide) to torrent filters.
  • Anime list items, when sorted by progress, are now sorted by their total episode number if other values are equal.
  • Fixed some drawing issues with custom Windows themes.
  • Fixed a bug that caused certain torrent filter conditions to be mixed up.
  • Fixed a bug where URL encoding didn't work as intended.
  • Fixed a bug where the start date of one-episode series wasn't set when they're moved to Completed.

v1.0.257 (2013-11-22)

  • Taiga is now authorized by MAL to use their API. This means you'll get less errors while trying to synchronize your list from now on.
  • Added a new dialog that displays changelogs of updates. You'll be able to see it when the next update comes along.

v1.0.255 (2013-11-19)

  • Fixed a bug where the user's list was downloaded but not saved afterward.

v1.0.254 (2013-11-17)

  • Torrent filters now work a bit differently. You will see a popup message that explains the difference the next time you run Taiga.
  • Taiga no longer overwrites the anime list if MAL returns an invalid response.
  • Added mpv to supported media players.
  • Added a new option to disable creating anime subfolders for torrent downloads.
  • Added buttons to Settings dialog to move torrent filters up and down.
  • Added a link to the home page of Taiga to About dialog.
  • Removed some confusing operators from filter condition dialog.
  • Changed the cue text of the search bar so that its purpose is more clear.
  • Changed the default balloon tooltip format for Now Playing.
  • Changed nyaa.eu links to nyaa.se.
  • Sorting list by progress now displays items with new episodes available on top.
  • Checking/unchecking items in Torrents dialog now selects/discards immediately.
  • Discarded torrents are now remembered after a restart.
  • Taiga now starts up and shuts down much faster on certain systems with unresponsive windows.
  • Fixed recognition for Crunchyroll and ANN.
  • Fixed a bug that caused a crash where the user somehow had a setting for an anime that didn't exist in the local database.
  • Fixed a bug where scan available episodes feature didn't check for folders.
  • Fixed a bug where available episodes weren't drawn properly for items with total number of episodes unknown.
  • Fixed a bug where the progress bar of the playing anime didn't update properly.
  • Fixed a bug where the status bar text wasn't cleared after a media player's title changes.
  • Fixed a bug where newlines were appended to the debug log.

v1.0.244 (2013-09-30)

  • Added Fall 2013 season data.
  • Added Winter 2011 season data for completeness.
  • Updated all previous season data. Taiga should now include all anime that has aired since Dec 2010, except the ones that are rated Rx Hentai.
  • Added 3GP to supported video extensions.
  • Added producers line to Anime Information dialog. This information is currently available only for the series included in season data.
  • Removed "Display episode count" option. Episode numbers are now always visible.
  • Play random episode feature now plays only the next episode of a series, and is much faster on consecutive uses.
  • Recognition engine now gives priority to user synonyms over default ones.
  • Scanning available episodes at startup now doesn't check folders to avoid performance issues.
  • Taiga now can be opened by a single-click on the tray icon.
  • Fixed a bug where the number of watched episodes being greater than total number caused a drawing issue. Wrong numbers are now highlighted to give users a hint.
  • Fixed a bug where episode availability wasn't set properly when file monitor detected a new episode.
  • Fixed a bug where every second click on the same decrement button caused the last queued item to be removed.
  • Fixed a bug where radio buttons were not initialized correctly on settings pages.
  • Fixed a bug where some media players were not detected on Windows 8.1.

v1.0.239 (2013-09-12)

  • Added a new option to Anime Information dialog: "Use the first alternative title to search for torrents"
  • Changed the naming convention for winter seasons (e.g., the season from Dec 2012 to Feb 2013 is now called Winter 2013 instead of Winter 2012).
  • Progress buttons on Anime List are now displayed on hover instead of selection.
  • Score column of Anime List now displays a simple dropdown box.
  • Alternative row color of list controls is now compatible with dark Windows themes.
  • While sorting Anime List by progress, items are now compared by watched episodes if total episodes is unknown.
  • Setup now displays a message box on installation if the application is still running after 3 seconds.
  • Fixed a bug where auto-updating the application when it's auto-started by Windows caused another copy of Taiga to get installed.
  • Fixed a bug where searching for files or folders caused a crash.
  • Fixed a bug where it wasn't possible to set watched episodes to 0.
  • Fixed a bug where only the first item in queue was processed when auto synchronization is disabled.
  • Fixed a bug where Now Playing dialog wasn't updated after switching accounts.
  • Fixed a flickering issue on Statistics dialog.

v1.0.234 (2013-08-22)

  • Now Playing page now displays similar titles when no exact match is found.
  • Available episodes information is no longer lost after synchronization.
  • Aired episodes indicator on Anime List progress bars is now drawn for all list items.
  • Slightly modified the default Anime List progress bar colors.
  • Simplified the default text for Now Playing tooltips.
  • Removed login status from taskbar icon's tooltip text.
  • Taiga now displays a busy cursor while searching for an episode to play.
  • Fixed a bug where newly added list items were not recognized.
  • Fixed a bug where Plan to Watch tab on Anime List wasn't automatically selected.
  • Fixed a bug where separators on Anime List progress bars were drawn incorrectly.
  • Fixed a bug where taskbar progress didn't get updated while scanning available episodes.
  • Fixed a bug where "Ignore files outside of root folders" feature didn't function properly.

v1.0.231 (2013-08-16)

  • Fixed a bug where Taiga crashed if "Ask for confirmation" option is selected.
  • Fixed a bug where play random anime feature didn't work.

v1.0.230 (2013-08-14)

  • Adjusted minimum width and height of the application window.
  • Adjusted Statistics dialog's height so that it fits into the application window's default height.
  • Confirmation dialogs for list updates are now queued so that they're displayed in the right order.
  • Confirmation dialogs for list updates no longer activate application window.
  • Double-click action is no longer triggered if the cursor is over a progress button.
  • Once a media player is detected and the running anime is recognized, Taiga now sticks with it until the media player window is closed, instead of turning its attention toward new media player instances.
  • Play random anime feature now displays an error message if it fails.
  • Scan available episodes feature now checks if any root folder is set.
  • Scan available episodes feature now gives priority to Currently Watching.
  • Scan available episodes feature now tries to find the anime folder for all scanned list items.
  • Skype sharing now works as intended.
  • Taiga now restores the previous Skype mood message instead of clearing it.
  • Fixed a bug where checking for torrents displayed a meaningless error message.
  • Fixed a bug where failed update downloads weren't handled correctly.
  • Fixed a bug where multiple confirmation dialogs for a single episode appeared.
  • Fixed a bug where recognition sometimes failed if delay time is set to 0.
  • Fixed media player detection on Windows 8.

v1.0.226 (2013-08-04)

  • Added a new setting: "Go to Now Playing when an episode is recognized"
  • Added a new setting: "Ignore files outside of root folders"
  • Added context help button to Settings dialog.
  • Added context menu to History dialog.
  • Re-organized some options in Settings dialog.
  • Application window is now activated when clicked on a notification.
  • Invalid anime folders are now cleared when user tries to open them.
  • "Hide sidebar" option and the toggles in Tools menu are now saved.
  • Life spent watching statistic is now a bit more accurate.
  • After synchronizing, Anime List dialog now stays on currently selected tab instead of switching to Currently Watching tab.
  • Anime List dialog no longer displays not-in-list items when filtered.
  • Search dialog now displays its results in groups.
  • Media player settings are now stored in settings.xml rather than media.xml.
  • Torrents that include "Vol." in their titles are now categorized as Batch.
  • Fixed a bug where setting fansub group preference caused Taiga to crash.
  • Fixed a bug where very long anime titles caused Taiga to crash.
  • Fixed a bug where some list items were not highlighted.
  • Fixed a bug where the right-click menu of Search dialog didn't update correctly.
  • Fixed a bug where newline characters in synopsis text disappeared.
  • Fixed recognition of Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Opera.
  • Fixed recognition of MPC-BE.

v1.0.217 (2013-07-10)

  • Edit button in Now Playing dialog is now shown as "Add to list" for items not in list.
  • File size information is now parsed and displayed for NyaaTorrents feed.
  • Statistics dialog now displays the amount of scores next to score distribution bars.
  • When clicked on Now Playing balloon tooltip, Now Playing dialog is shown and main window is activated.
  • Added a checkbox to select/deselect all media players (works only in Vista and above).
  • Fixed a bug where progress buttons didn't refresh after clicking on one.
  • Fixed a bug where selected list item's progress buttons were still drawn after switching tabs.
  • Fixed a bug where removing fansub group preference from anime information dialog didn't work.
  • Fixed a bug where dropping folders over root folders page didn't work.
  • Fixed a couple of bugs with the recognition engine.
  • Fixed(?) a bug where the image in Now Playing dialog wasn't drawn properly.

v1.0.215 (2013-07-03)

We are now in beta! Yay!

v0.9.214 (2013-07-03)

  • Added Summer 2013 season data.

v0.9.178 (2013-04-01)

  • Added Spring 2013 season data.

v0.9.176 (2013-01-01)

  • Added Winter 2012 season data.
  • Updated useful links menu.
  • Added Media Player Classic - BE to supported media players.
  • Fixed a couple of producer names in Fall 2012 season data.

v0.9.169 (2012-10-07)

  • Added Fall 2012 season data, renamed "Fall 2012 Anime Group".
  • Added a simple score histogram to the statistics window.
  • Added Twitter API v1.1 compatibility.
  • Fixed a bug which caused Skype settings to overwrite HTTP settings.
  • Implemented another temporary fix for invalid XML encoding that is used by MAL API.

v0.9.165 (2012-06-26)

  • Added Summer 2012 season data.
  • Character limit on RSS source input box is no more.
  • Disabling balloon tooltips now works as intended.
  • Fixed a progress bar drawing issue for available episodes.
  • Fixed a bug where start and finish dates were not saved properly in some circumstances.
  • Fixed Spring 2012 anime season's name.
  • Renamed "Spring 2012 Anime Group" to "Summer 2012 Anime Group".
  • Renamed search dialog's title to "Search MyAnimeList".

v0.9.140 (2012-03-25)

  • Added Spring 2012 season data.
  • Anime with zero popularity are now sorted correctly.
  • Invalid synopses are not drawn on season browser anymore.
  • Changed "Winter 2011 Anime Group" to "Spring 2012 Anime Group".
  • Fixed a bug which caused torrent application mode to be ignored.
  • Fixed a bug which caused last window position and size settings to get corrupted.

v0.9.138 (2012-01-21)

  • New feature: Streaming media recognition. Three web browsers (Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Opera) and five streaming video providers (Anime News Network, Crunchyroll, Veoh, Viz Anime, YouTube) are supported with this release.
  • Improved control over the event queue: You can now remove individual items, and change their positions using Ctrl+Up/Down key combinations. Event dialog columns are simplified and also display items to be added or removed from your list.
  • Added a timer to the status bar of main dialog, which shows the remaining time to a list update.
  • Added SMPlayer2 to supported media players list.
  • Changed main search bar behavior: List filtering is now separated from other search modes.
  • Taiga now remembers its last position and size on start-up. You can enable this feature via Settings > Program > General.
  • "8bit", "10bit" and "Hi10p" in file names are now recognized as video keywords.
  • Video resolutions on feed filters are now compared as numbers (so that "1080p" is greater than "1280x720", for example).
  • Fixed parsing of TokyoTosho search results.
  • Fixed the issues with default connection mode.
  • Fixed a bug that caused Taiga to crash on adding a new torrent filter.
  • Applied several fixes on the recognition engine to further improve handling of some special cases.
  • Added Winter 2011-2012 season data and updated the previous ones.
  • Anime titles starting in november now belong to fall season instead of winter.
  • Torrent dialog input is now disabled when a search is being made.
  • Update button on event dialog now works even if the user is not logged in.
  • Searching a torrent site via the main search bar doesn't produce a beep sound anymore.
  • It is not possible to search an empty string via the main search bar anymore.

v0.8.121 (2011-08-18)

  • New feature: Season browser. Spring, Summer and Fall 2011 anime seasons are included in this release.
  • Event queue now tries to combine new items with previous ones in order to spend less time updating and cause less load on MAL servers.
  • Fixed several issues related to the event queue that caused some updates to fail.
  • Fixed a recognition issue with videos played over network.
  • Fixed play next episode menu item for anime with unknown total episode number.
  • Fixed User Account Control related issues on Vista and 7.
  • Fixed a bug that caused Taiga to crash on XP.
  • Fixed the drawing issue of reset search button on XP.

v0.8.107 (2011-08-03)

  • New feature: Automatic updater. Hopefully this will save you some time on future updates, and deliver important bug fixes instantly.
  • Major improvement: A new torrent filtering system. Written from scratch, it gives you extensive control over which files to keep by setting conditions and limits, while providing an easy start with several preset filters.
  • Recognition engine takes its share on improvements, including better recognition of movies and other one-episode series, support for more episode prefixes, transliteration of some common characters and better handling of episode ranges.
  • Taiga now uses static linking in order to resolve the Visual C++ Libraries requirement, which means that the annoying error message about the MSVCP100.dll is gone.
  • Added a simple message window to display anime list statistics such as total episode count, life spent watching, mean score and score deviation, all calculated by Taiga instead of relying on values provided by MAL.
  • Added Light Alloy and UMPlayer to supported media players list.
  • Fixed some minor memory leaks in anime information dialog and torrent dialog.
  • Fixed redirection issues with torrent sources.
  • Optimized theme icons to save up on some additional space.
  • Cached anime images older than a week are now re-downloaded for titles that have not finished airing yet.
  • It is now possible to select and copy the title and alternative titles from anime information dialog.
  • It is now possible to discard torrent results via the right-click menu or the Discard All button.
  • Taiga now identifies itself as "Taiga/0.8" instead of "Mozilla/5.0" on HTTP connections.
  • Many other improvements, including but not limited to real-time airing status fetching, more intuitive list sorting, faster tab switching, improved handling of re-watching status, support for more special characters in anime search results, better interpretation of anime seasons and scripting entities.

v0.7.60 (2011-02-13)

  • Twitter updates are back on with OAuth support. You don't need to enter your user name and password anymore; just authorize Taiga to post to your account via settings dialog and it's done.
  • Taiga can now monitor your anime folders for episode availability. This means that new files that are downloaded by a torrent application for example, are detected and shown on your list immediately. You can enable this feature from Anime folders > Root > Monitor at the settings dialog.
  • It is now possible to see available episodes at progress bars of list items, instead of queued episodes. See: Program > List > Progress.
  • Added support for gzipped content encoding, now that it is supported by MAL. List downloads are much faster now.
  • Added fansub group filtering for individual anime titles to compare with torrent files. Note that this is just a temporary solution until a full-fledged filter system is implemented, probably in the next major release.
  • Recognition engine is at least two times faster and more reliable with the latest optimizations, although it's not perfect yet.
  • Anime information dialog now shows genre, popularity and rank values as well.
  • Completed titles can now be set as re-watching from anime information dialog.
  • You can now search torrents from the search bar at main window.
  • Special characters are now displayed correctly in most cases for search results. If not, blame MAL's crappy encoding.
  • Fixed a bug where a media player that uses MadVR as its video renderer caused Taiga to freeze.
  • Fixed a problem which caused Taiga to crash when a DVD is played using MPC/MPC-HC.
  • ...and many other minor bug fixes and general improvements! (This should be the obligatory last item of all release notes, yes.)

v0.6.21 (2010-12-12)

  • Taiga now mostly works in true offline fashion. You can immediately see the effects on your list after watching a new episode, moving a title to on hold, etc. If you are not logged in, queued episodes can be seen in light green on progress bars.
  • There is no individual dialog to edit anime details now; it is merged with the anime information dialog, which is also redesigned.
  • 64-bit version of PotPlayer is now supported. Group names are also correctly recognized for both versions.
  • Event queue is a bit smarter now; it validates values before processing them.
  • Added timers to check queued events for previously failed updates (every minute) and to check for new episodes (every 30 minutes). It is not possible to change these values for now.
  • Additional themes are now supported, but not yet encouraged. You can make a copy of the Default folder to change whatever you want, and select that theme from the Settings dialog.
  • Changed default size of the main window.
  • Removed default status text ("Taiga is ready"). Status text now returns to current anime title, if there is one being watched at that moment.
  • Preview text at script format dialog is now selectable.
  • Torrent filter dialog now remembers last text value. Torrent filters now have their own icons.
  • Special characters in anime synopses and synonyms for search results should be shown correctly now.
  • Fixed a bug which caused a crash after refreshing list while the search window is open.

v0.5 (2010-10-16)

  • List search input is now split into words and evaluated separately.
  • TokyoTosho searches are now made within Taiga using Yahoo pipes.
  • Twitter announcements are disabled until Taiga supports OAuth. =(
  • Fixed a bug which caused invalid video files to be recognized as new episodes.
  • Fixed a bug where anime titles longer than 64 characters caused a crash on update process.
  • Shows with not yet aired status are now recognized if current date is equal or greater than their start date.

v0.5 (2010-08-10)

  • Added a button to the right side of the search field to clear the text.
  • Added a right click menu to torrent items.
  • Fixed a bug where searching for titles such "Lucky �™ Star" or "Black�šRock Shooter" did not return any result.
  • Fixed a bug which caused a MAL search page to open everytime a new episode is detected.
  • You can now search MAL for unrecognized titles using the search window.
  • You can now add new anime titles to your list from search results by right clicking on them.
  • You can now remove any title from your list using Edit menu or Delete key.

v0.5 (2010-08-03)

  • Added a new window where you can search MyAnimeList for anime titles and view their information.
  • Added italic text character to IRC character menu, which is now supported by the new stable version of mIRC.
  • Added NyaaTorrents to default torrent sources list. Removed Scarywater, which will be added again if goes back up.
  • Added PotPlayer to supported media players.
  • Changed the status message that is shown when Taiga fails to log in to MAL.
  • Fixed a bug where filters with multiple words did not work.
  • Fixed a bug which caused torrents of titles with only 1 episode did not get selected.
  • Fixed a bug which corrupted announcement text in the new version of mIRC.
  • It's not possible to open multiple settings dialogs now.
  • Search box doesn't produce a beep sound after pressing enter or escape key anymore.
  • Size values of torrent files are now sorted properly.
  • Taiga now uses environment variables for media player paths, which are more reliable especially on 64-bit systems.
  • Transferred data size is now expressed in KBs instead of bytes.

v0.5 (2010-07-20)

  • Added a sub menu with color names to IRC characters menu.
  • Added "send to all connected servers" option to mIRC announcements.
  • Added global filters and preferences for torrent files.
  • Added more options to torrent downloading.
  • Changed default Twitter format string to discourage spamming.
  • Fixed a bug where examining very short file names led to a crash.
  • Fixed a bug where context menu for the tray icon did not disappear.
  • Automatic announcements are now made after delay time is up, not immediately.
  • Folder of an anime title is now only set automatically if the folder is under a previously set root folder.
  • Pre-downloaded torrent files are now filtered out.
  • Taiga now works with absolute paths instead of relative ones.
  • Torrent notifications are now not queued as older notifications become irrelevant in time.
  • Tray icon tooltip now shows the correct status after logging out.
  • While checking for new version of Taiga, new builds are now expressed as such, not as new versions.
  • Minor improvements over recognition engine

v0.5 (2010-07-12)

  • Fixed a problem with changing the torrent application path. You don't need to download this build if you don't have problems changing this value.
  • Taiga now tries to check the associated application for .torrent files before applying the default value.

v0.5 (2010-07-11)

  • New feature: Torrent downloader
  • Added %file% and %folder% variables to scripting.
  • Added $pad, $replace, $substr, $triml and $trimr functions to scripting.
  • Added bold, reverse, underline and disable all characters to IRC character menu.
  • Added "Do nothing" option for double and middle click actions.
  • Fixed comparison functions' behavior with empty strings.
  • Episode value is now shown without leading zeros.
  • Right clicking on score field of an anime list item now opens up score menu.
  • Minor improvements to recognition engine

v0.5 (2010-07-04)

  • Added a menu bar to main window.
  • Added a spin control to episode input dialog.
  • Added release notes to version checking.
  • Added more options to mIRC announcement.
  • Added manual announcements feature.
  • Added new functions to string formatting.
  • Added synchronization button to main toolbar.
  • Removed text from main toolbar to make buttons fit.
  • Changed default values of format string variables.
  • Changed default format strings of HTTP and mIRC announcements.
  • Changed %status% variable to %playstatus% for clarification.
  • Fixed recognition problem with new versions of Media Player Classic Home Cinema.
  • Tray icon is now automatically re-added if explorer crashes and restarts.
  • HTTP errors are now shown with their explanations.
  • Other small improvements and dozens of minor bug fixes.

v0.5 (2010-06-09)

First public release.

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