CHANGELOG.md

Changelog

All notable changes to Producer Player are documented in this file.

This project follows a date-based release cadence with semantic version labels.

[3.53] - 2026-04-20

Features

• Auto-update: "Recheck" button next to "Restart & Update" so a newer release landing between download and restart can be fetched without restarting first

[3.31] - 2026-04-18

Features

• Mastering: "Show AI recommendations" toggle + "Regenerate" button in the fullscreen overlay (Phase 3a); light-blue per-metric AI recommendation captions under each stat card and Mastering Checklist row (hidden until the v3.33 auto-run lands)

Polish

• Site: remove Windows "security warning" help expandable from the landing page

[3.23] - 2026-04-18

Polish

• Platform Normalization Preview: large applied-reduction readout in fullscreen bubbles
• Platform Normalization + Mastering Checklist: amber "Using Reference" indicator in reference mode
• Listening-device strip: full-width split (input | saved tags), single-row by default, flex-wrap
• Cmd+R reserved for Mix/Reference toggle — no longer reloads the Electron window
• Checklist row hover outline no longer clips on the left edge of the scroll region
• Site: Windows download help note explaining SmartScreen extract-and-run steps

[2.63] - 2026-04-08

Features

• Inline Mix/Ref toggle on EQ row, AI EQ applies to selected bands only

[2.62] - 2026-04-08

Fixes

• Enforce two-part version format (x.y), prevent non-zero patch

[2.61] - 2026-04-08

Fixes

• Accurate Spotify comparison tip, click-free song/reference switching

[2.59.1] - 2026-04-08

Fixes

• Fix volume matching tip, clean graph labels, add global Cmd+R shortcut

[2.59] - 2026-04-08

Documentation

• Add level match and referencing workflow guidance to help dialog

[2.58] - 2026-04-08

Fixes

• Fix AssemblyAI voice transcription in agent chat

[2.57] - 2026-04-08

Fixes

• File picker remembers last-used directory

[2.56] - 2026-04-08

Fixes

• Move EQ snapshots/state to unified file, add data storage rules to AGENTS.md

Documentation

• Rewrite README with better focus and website-quality copy

[2.55] - 2026-04-07

Documentation

• Add comment explaining level match, platform normalization, and reference interaction

[2.54.2] - 2026-04-07

Fixes

• Fix Cmd+R event propagation, immediate EQ snapshot save

[2.54.1] - 2026-04-07

Fixes

• Cmd+R reference toggle, custom shortcuts, song switcher stays open, remove duplicate text, verify AI EQ

[2.54] - 2026-04-07

Fixes

• Enable HMR for faster dev, bypass EQ for reference tracks, apply platform normalization to reference, migrate EQ snapshots

[2.53] - 2026-04-07

Features

• Spectrum hover shows Hz and dB values, full per-track EQ state, R key shortcut for reference toggle, richer AI prompt context, help dialog update, reverse snapshot order

[2.52] - 2026-04-07

Features

• Agent notification badge, AI EQ UX improvements, per-track AI recommendations

[2.51] - 2026-04-07

Fixes

• Properly disable Swift extension, rename Package.swift

[2.50] - 2026-04-07

Maintenance

• Add VS Code settings to disable Swift LSP for this workspace

[2.49] - 2026-04-05

Maintenance

• Revert custom hot reload, restore default dev workflow

[2.48] - 2026-04-05

Fixes

• Make localStorage migration robust with logging and retry on failure

[2.47] - 2026-04-05

Fixes

• Migrate localStorage user data to unified state on first load

[2.46] - 2026-04-05

Features

• Enable auto-generated release notes from commits
• Folder-based export/import with localStorage dump

[2.45] - 2026-04-05

Features

• Unified user state file with migration, full import/export, iCloud backup

[2.44] - 2026-04-05

Fixes

• Auto-update toggle, dismissible banner, consistent version format

[2.43] - 2026-04-05

Fixes

• Prevent app freeze on quit by adding SIGKILL escalation and force-exit timeouts

[2.42] - 2026-04-05

Fixes

• Replace safeStorage/keychain with obfuscated file storage for API keys

[2.41] - 2026-04-05

Fixes

• Version comparison handles two-part format and equal versions

[2.40] - 2026-04-05

Features

• Auto-update via electron-updater (download + install without browser)

Fixes

• Defer safeStorage keychain access to first mic interaction

[2.38] - 2026-04-05

Features

• AI-recommended EQ curve + reference difference EQ overlay

[2.37] - 2026-04-05

Fixes

• EQ snapshots stored per-track instead of globally

[2.36] - 2026-04-05

Features

• Per-source EQ state for A/B, fix tonal balance bar accuracy

[2.35] - 2026-04-05

Features

• EQ'd tonal balance preview toggle

[2.34] - 2026-04-05

Features

• Hot reload dev workflow with Vite HMR + esbuild watch

[2.33] - 2026-04-05

Fixes

• Song switcher plays on click, add EQ on/off toggle

[2.32] - 2026-04-05

Features

• Smooth combined EQ curve, EQ snapshots (save/load/restore)

Maintenance

• Update README with new screenshots matching website

[2.31.1] - 2026-04-05

Features

• Add using-reference labels to all sections, horizontal EQ sliders

[2.31] - 2026-04-04

Features

• Per-band EQ gain sliders on spectrum analyzer

[2.30.1] - 2026-04-04

Fixes

• A/B toggle bottom-left inline, song switcher as floating panel bottom-right

[2.30] - 2026-04-04

Features

• Floating Mix/Reference A/B toggle in mastering fullscreen

[2.29] - 2026-04-04

Features

• Add quick song-switcher panel in mastering fullscreen

[2.28] - 2026-04-04

Fixes

• Change album checklist to text button matching Organize/Export style

[2.27] - 2026-04-04

Features

• Add global album checklist button next to Rescan

[2.26] - 2026-04-04

Features

• Add minus sign to Applied reduction value

[2.25] - 2026-04-04

Fixes

• Version tracking → version management in hero subtitle

[2.24] - 2026-04-04

Fixes

• Mid/side monitoring + visualizations during reference playback

[2.23] - 2026-04-03

Fixes

• Center and enlarge screenshot hover expand icon

[2.22] - 2026-04-03

Fixes

• Smoother fades, longer slide duration (5s per scene)

[2.21] - 2026-04-03

Fixes

• Improve lightbox hover UX, add expand icon on screenshots

[2.20] - 2026-04-03

Features

• Album art fullscreen preview on hover

[2.19] - 2026-04-03

Fixes

• Revert to simple fades, consistent titles, reorder scenes, rename album view

[2.18] - 2026-04-03

Fixes

• Remove build metadata from displayed version

[2.17] - 2026-04-03

Fixes

• Display version as two-part (2.16), fix album art color profile

[2.16] - 2026-04-03

Features

• Voice input UX overhaul + app logging system

[2.15] - 2026-04-03

Features

• Switch to two-part versioning (x.y), tighten screenshot gap

Fixes

• One window → one app

[2.0.14] - 2026-04-03

Fixes

• Update wording, add AI mention to tutorials caption

[2.0.13] - 2026-04-03

Fixes

• Tighten caption gap, add screenshot lightbox

[2.0.12] - 2026-04-03

Features

• Re-research and upgrade all tutorial video links

[2.0.11] - 2026-04-03

Features

• Wacky transitions, new screenshots, reordered scenes, authentic tutorials

[2.0.10] - 2026-04-03

Features

• Add tutorials screenshot, equal grid layout

[2.0.9] - 2026-04-03

Fixes

• Remove card backgrounds from download section, update gallery heading

[2.0.8] - 2026-04-03

Fixes

• Restore original PNGs with transparency, revert dark bg flatten

[2.0.7] - 2026-04-03

Fixes

• Flatten screenshots onto dark bg, new hero image

[2.0.6] - 2026-04-03

Fixes

• Compress audio to MP3, remove duplicate hero screenshot

[2.0.5] - 2026-04-03

Features

• Reorder scenes, add soundtrack, remove album art, rename to Built-in Tutorials
• Replace all site screenshots with 6 new PNGs and update gallery layout

Fixes

• Show feature commit message in workflow run titles instead of version bump

[2.0.3] - 2026-04-03

Fixes

• Force transparent backgrounds on all screenshot elements

[2.0.2] - 2026-04-03

Features

• Add async sample rate metadata to inspector version cards

[2.0.1] - 2026-04-03

Maintenance

• Enforce pre-push and CI version bump checks

[2.0.0-build.294] - 2026-04-03

Features

• Restructure layout — video first, feature cards with screenshots, remove borders

[2.0.0-build.293] - 2026-04-03

Maintenance

• Relicense project to PolyForm Noncommercial 1.0.0

[2.0.0-build.292] - 2026-04-03

Maintenance

• Use time jumping wording in checklist Shift+Tab hint

[2.0.0-build.291] - 2026-04-03

Fixes

• Remove white border from screenshot images

[2.0.0-build.290] - 2026-04-03

Features

• New screenshots gallery, updated explainer video, Remotion source

[2.0.0-build.289] - 2026-04-03

Fixes

• Restore checklist shift-tab focus loop and widen song row title

[2.0.0-build.288] - 2026-04-03

Fixes

• Align transport skips and restore version/help checklist UX

[2.0.0] - 2026-04-02

Features

• Land evening feedback sweep and v2 release prep

[1.1.9-build.286] - 2026-04-01

Fixes

• Normalize fixture paths for windows

[1.1.9-build.285] - 2026-04-01

Fixes

• Unblock main and windows tests

[1.1.9-build.284] - 2026-04-01

Features

• Land producer player recovery pass

[1.1.9-build.283] - 2026-03-31

Maintenance

• Rename agent back to Produciboi

[1.1.9-build.282] - 2026-03-31

Maintenance

• Refine Producey Boy UI + safe assistant settings reset

[1.1.9-build.281] - 2026-03-31

Fixes

• Wrap compact panel title rows with drag/chat controls

[1.1.9-build.280] - 2026-03-27

Features

• Allow steer-send while streaming

Fixes

• Make settings panel scroll instead of clipping
• Ignore stdin EPIPE after stop/interrupt
• Seek playback when typing captures timestamp
• Fix checklist transport focus loop keyboard behavior
• Stop playback-time bottom scroll bounce
• Center open project clear button
• Fix K-meter and crest-factor preview state regressions
• Fix fullscreen loudness/peaks panel alignment
• Prevent header controls overlap with wrapping

Maintenance

• Update branding copy to Produciboi Agent

[1.1.9-build.279] - 2026-03-27

Features

• Add panel-level Ask AI actions across mastering views

Fixes

• Restore Ask AI panel metadata and typing in mastering UI

Maintenance

• Wire panel drag controls to Ask AI mastering prompts

[1.1.9-build.278] - 2026-03-27

Fixes

• Move mastering drag handles into panel headers

[1.1.9-build.277] - 2026-03-27

Features

• Fade checklist visibility by remaining todos

[1.1.9-build.276] - 2026-03-27

Fixes

• Move drag handles to header row

[1.1.9-build.275] - 2026-03-26

Maintenance

• Clean up normalization copy and remove gain policy cards

[1.1.9-build.274] - 2026-03-26

Fixes

• Fix mastering graph hover Y readouts to sample real data values

[1.1.9-build.273] - 2026-03-26

Features

• Add one-time first-launch auto-open onboarding for agent panel

[1.1.9-build.272] - 2026-03-26

Features

• Add draggable persisted mastering panel layouts

[1.1.9-build.271] - 2026-03-26

Fixes

• Fix agent thinking/history session wiring and persistence coverage

[1.1.9-build.270] - 2026-03-26

Maintenance

• Refine Produceboi assistant help/history UX and empty-state guidance

[1.1.9-build.269] - 2026-03-26

Features

• Improve agent streaming handling and add focused streaming e2e tests

[1.1.9-build.268] - 2026-03-26

Features

• Add compact recent saved reference quick picks

[1.1.9-build.267] - 2026-03-26

Maintenance

• Always render all mastering fullscreen graphs

[1.1.9-build.266] - 2026-03-26

Maintenance

• Polish Produceboi panel UI and fix voice affordance state sync

[1.1.9-build.265] - 2026-03-26

Features

• Refine per-song project controls to set/open/clear

[1.1.9-build.264] - 2026-03-26

Features

• Add per-song project file links

[1.1.9-build.263] - 2026-03-26

Features

• Improve status card help paths

[1.1.9-build.262] - 2026-03-25

Maintenance

• Capture checklist item version numbers in history

[1.1.9-build.261] - 2026-03-25

Maintenance

• Move checklist composer above mini-player

[1.1.9-build.260] - 2026-03-25

Maintenance

• Stop checklist typing from rewinding playback

[1.1.9] - 2026-03-25

Features

• Add full-access system prompt to agent panel

[1.1.8-build.258] - 2026-03-25

Features

• Scale reorder date opacity by song age

[1.1.8-build.257] - 2026-03-25

Features

• Align mini level meter width with mini spectrum

[1.1.8-build.256] - 2026-03-25

Features

• Add status card help tooltip with path guidance

Maintenance

• Blur checklist item textarea on Enter

[1.1.8] - 2026-03-25

Features

• Restore and harden agent chat integration

[1.1.7-build.253] - 2026-03-25

Maintenance

• Remove checklist scroll hijacking and playback-coupled auto-scroll

[1.1.7-build.252] - 2026-03-25

Features

• Support band isolation from mini spectrum analyzer

[1.1.7-build.251] - 2026-03-25

Maintenance

• Audit: tighten help tooltip tutorial relevance

[1.1.7-build.250] - 2026-03-25

Maintenance

• Clarify reorder header help icon grouping

[1.1.7-build.249] - 2026-03-25

Fixes

• Fix help icon alignment

[1.1.7-build.248] - 2026-03-25

Fixes

• Fix checklist Shift+Tab navigation and reset stale focus state

[1.1.7-build.247] - 2026-03-25

Fixes

• Fix help icon alignment

[1.1.7-build.246] - 2026-03-25

Features

• Add beginner-to-pro website help copy

[1.1.7-build.245] - 2026-03-25

Features

• Improve website feature card UX

[1.1.7] - 2026-03-25

Fixes

• Gate agent features behind default-off flag

[1.1.6-build.243] - 2026-03-25

Features

• Add full agent chat panel with Claude CLI integration

[1.1.6-build.242] - 2026-03-25

Features

• Add comprehensive mastering agent design document

[1.1.6-build.241] - 2026-03-25

Features

• Add comprehensive agent chat panel design document

[1.1.6-build.240] - 2026-03-25

Fixes

• Fix YouTube thumbnails in help modals: replace hallucinated video IDs with real ones

[1.1.6-build.239] - 2026-03-25

Features

• Add 4 advanced mastering visualizations to fullscreen overlay
• Persist reference tracks per song, add recent references, resize album art, and click-to-seek on charts

[1.1.6-build.237] - 2026-03-25

Maintenance

• Unified header help button and move Shift+Tab hint to checklist footer

[1.1.6-build.236] - 2026-03-25

Features

• Replace checklist trash icon with red X and fix metrics toggle persistence

[1.1.6-build.235] - 2026-03-25

Maintenance

• Clarify help tooltip copy

[1.1.6-build.234] - 2026-03-25

Fixes

• Fix Space key on checklist transport buttons and Shift+Tab default focus

[1.1.6-build.233] - 2026-03-25

Fixes

• Fix checklist hint text/position, platform preview tooltip, and crosshair y-label clipping

[1.1.6-build.232] - 2026-03-25

Features

• Add Shift+click to exclude spectrum bands and PSD album art support

Fixes

• Fix Shift+Tab on all checklist transport buttons, CSP img-src for thumbnails, and add ±1s mastering skip buttons

[1.1.6-build.230] - 2026-03-25

Maintenance

• Revert website video to previous version (before mastering features rebuild)

[1.1.6-build.229] - 2026-03-25

Fixes

• Fix four UI issues: persist metrics toggle, align visualizations, compact folder help, resize album art

[1.1.6-build.228] - 2026-03-25

Features

• Add interactive crosshair with axis value display to all charts

[1.1.6-build.227] - 2026-03-25

Features

• Add platform normalization preview indicator icon in mastering headers

[1.1.6-build.226] - 2026-03-25

Fixes

• Fix playback and mastering regression: add producer-media: to CSP

[1.1.6-build.225] - 2026-03-25

Features

• Add blue active state for A/B buttons and half-width Quick A/B / Level Match cards

[1.1.6-build.224] - 2026-03-25

Features

• Add global left/right arrow key shortcuts for 5-second seek

[1.1.6-build.223] - 2026-03-25

Features

• Add skip/jump buttons to fullscreen mastering overlay transport

[1.1.6-build.222] - 2026-03-25

Maintenance

• Separate level meter help tooltip from spectrum analyzer

[1.1.6-build.221] - 2026-03-25

Maintenance

• Increase fullscreen spectrum analyzer and level meter resolution

[1.1.6-build.220] - 2026-03-25

Fixes

• Fix YouTube thumbnails and external link opening in help modals

[1.1.6-build.219] - 2026-03-25

Fixes

• Fix checklist modal Escape key: blur focused input before closing

[1.1.6-build.218] - 2026-03-25

Fixes

• Fix checklist scroll glitching during audio playback

[1.1.6-build.217] - 2026-03-25

Maintenance

• Move Shift+Tab hint text from header to above checklist input

[1.1.6-build.216] - 2026-03-25

Features

• Add album art upload and editable album title to main panel header

[1.1.6-build.215] - 2026-03-24

Fixes

• Fix mastering side pane: extra metrics toggle and add missing normalization cards

[1.1.6-build.214] - 2026-03-24

Features

• Replace help icon hover tooltips with click-to-open modal dialogs

[1.1.6-build.213] - 2026-03-24

Fixes

• Fix tab navigation from -10s button going backward to input instead of forward to -5s

[1.1.6-build.212] - 2026-03-24

Maintenance

• Exclude PLAN.md from version bump requirement

[1.1.6-build.211] - 2026-03-24

Features

• Add development log (PLAN.md) — cleaned for public viewing

[1.1.6-build.210] - 2026-03-24

Features

• Remove PLAN.md from tracking and add to .gitignore

[1.1.6-build.209] - 2026-03-24

Maintenance

• Rewrite normalization and tonal balance tooltips with beginner-friendly per-platform explanations

[1.1.6-build.208] - 2026-03-24

Features

• Add HelpTooltips for all non-mastering production features

[1.1.6-build.207] - 2026-03-24

Maintenance

• Rewrite visualization HelpTooltip text with rich, beginner-friendly explanations

[1.1.6] - 2026-03-24

Features

• Label and source tonal/spectrum panels for reference mode

[1.1.5] - 2026-03-24

Maintenance

• Assert fullscreen spectrum resolution and bump version

[1.1.4-build.204] - 2026-03-24

Features

• Add "Learn more" YouTube tutorial links to all HelpTooltips

[1.1.4-build.203] - 2026-03-24

Fixes

• Fix HelpTooltip "?" icons wrapping to new line instead of staying inline

[1.1.4-build.202] - 2026-03-24

Features

• Add hover tooltips (title attributes) to all buttons in App.tsx

[1.1.4-build.201] - 2026-03-24

Features

• Re-add PLAN.md to repo (reviewed, no sensitive content)

[1.1.4-build.200] - 2026-03-24

Maintenance

• Increase checklist dialog max-height for more vertical space

[1.1.4-build.199] - 2026-03-24

Maintenance

• Polish mastering fullscreen UI: section headers, inline layout, pro diagnostics

[1.1.4-build.198] - 2026-03-24

Features

• Add click-to-show HelpTooltip component to all mastering metrics
• Add proper axis labels to all analysis visualizations
• Add (Reference) indicators to all metric cards and visualization headers when playing reference track
• Update site with all new mastering features
• Add playback controls to mastering fullscreen overlay header
• Add saved reference tracks feature to mastering overlay

[1.1.4-build.192] - 2026-03-24

Features

• Add loading UX for Quick A/B reference track loading
• Update README to highlight full mastering analysis suite

[1.1.4] - 2026-03-24

Features

• Reinitialize checklist modal on mini-player track changes

Maintenance

• Rebuild Remotion promo video with mastering features

[1.1.3] - 2026-03-24

Maintenance

• Cover checklist overlay hover scroll behavior

[1.1.2] - 2026-03-24

Maintenance

• Add lean quick/core/full validation ladder

[1.1.1-build.186] - 2026-03-24

Features

• Add comprehensive mastering analysis features

[1.1.1] - 2026-03-24

Features

• Expose canonical state via per-folder symlink sidecar

[1.1.0] - 2026-03-24

Features

• Redesign checklist capture flow and streamline mastering pane
• Add error boundary component for improved error handling

[1.0.5] - 2026-03-23

Fixes

• Disable hot reload by default in dev

[1.0.4] - 2026-03-23

Fixes

• Simplify checklist remove action affordance

[1.0.3] - 2026-03-23

Features

• Add checklist mini player and typing capture polish

[1.0.2] - 2026-03-23

Fixes

• Polish checklist and normalization workflow UX

[1.0.1-build.178] - 2026-03-23

Features

• Add PLAN.md to .gitignore and untrack

[1.0.1-build.177] - 2026-03-23

Features

• Remove PLAN.md and add to .gitignore

[1.0.1] - 2026-03-21

Fixes

• Bump Producer Player to 1.0.1 and enforce version bumps

[1.0.0-build.175] - 2026-03-21

Features

• Show parsed timestamps in migration preview checklist items

[1.0.0-build.174] - 2026-03-21

Fixes

• Change migrate button icon from import tray to old man emoji

[1.0.0-build.173] - 2026-03-21

Fixes

• Change migrate button icon from clipboard to import tray emoji

[1.0.0-build.172] - 2026-03-21

Features

• Add Shift+click developer mode to Delete All button

[1.0.0-build.171] - 2026-03-21

Fixes

• Populate timestampSeconds in LLM migration and add Delete All button to checklist

[1.0.0] - 2026-03-20

Maintenance

• Unify version source to package.json and release 1.0.0

[0.3.2-169] - 2026-03-20

Features

• Add 48x48 favicon for crawler compatibility
• Improve Pages branding metadata and favicon assets

[0.3.1-167] - 2026-03-20

Fixes

• Restore checklist textarea styling and composer UX

[0.2.5-166] - 2026-03-20

Maintenance

• Cover recent checklist UX + shared-state gaps

[0.3.0-165] - 2026-03-20

Features

• Add in-app update checks and download flow

[0.2.4-164] - 2026-03-20

Fixes

• Make checklist item fields auto-grow

[0.2.3-163] - 2026-03-20

Fixes

• Confirm clearing completed checklist items

[0.2.2-162] - 2026-03-19

Features

• Update landing page headline copy

[0.2.1-161] - 2026-03-19

Fixes

• Repair release workflow version bump logic

Maintenance

• Auto-bump app version on releases
• Disable dependabot updates

[0.2.0-158] - 2026-03-19

Maintenance

• Simplify lower download section to GitHub releases button

[0.2.0-157] - 2026-03-19

Maintenance

• Remove internal download note from landing page

[0.2.0-156] - 2026-03-19

Fixes

• Finish checklist and download backlog

[0.2.0-155] - 2026-03-19

Maintenance

• Site: use single universal mac download button

[0.2.0-154] - 2026-03-19

Features

• Improve landing downloads with stable latest URLs

[0.2.0-153] - 2026-03-19

Fixes

• Fix normalization card layout overflow in mastering pane

[0.2.0-152] - 2026-03-19

Maintenance

• Refine landing page download fallback and nav branding

[0.2.0-151] - 2026-03-19

Fixes

• Fix landing page download asset selection

[0.2.0-150] - 2026-03-19

Maintenance

• Tweak landing page header logo size and alignment

[0.2.0-149] - 2026-03-19

Fixes

• Fix landing page download CTA flash and remove note

[0.2.0-148] - 2026-03-19

Maintenance

• Cover dev-to-packaged ratings state persistence

[0.2.0-147] - 2026-03-19

Fixes

• Rename bottom download CTA to GitHub

[0.2.0-146] - 2026-03-19

Features

• Add MAS preflight and App Store submission tooling/docs

Fixes

• Tighten MAS preflight workflow and docs

[0.2.0-144] - 2026-03-19

Maintenance

• Remove OS detection from landing page download CTA

[0.2.0-143] - 2026-03-19

Maintenance

• Avoid duplicate platform download button on landing page

[0.2.0-142] - 2026-03-19

Maintenance

• Site: make lower download CTA direct too

[0.2.0-141] - 2026-03-19

Features

• Ship universal mac desktop build and single mac download

[0.2.0-140] - 2026-03-19

Features

• Add direct platform download buttons with latest-release auto-linking

[0.2.0-139] - 2026-03-19

Maintenance

• Remove full stop from website title

[0.2.0-138] - 2026-03-19

Maintenance

• Site: remove top nav links

[0.2.0-137] - 2026-03-19

Features

• Update website subtitle to mention more

[0.2.0-136] - 2026-03-19

Features

• Update website title to finish records the right way

[0.2.0-135] - 2026-03-19

Fixes

• Fix shared ratings/checklists persistence across dev and packaged app

[0.2.0-134] - 2026-03-19

Fixes

• Fix sample-rate fallback when ffprobe is unavailable

[0.2.0-133] - 2026-03-18

Features

• Update video section heading copy

[0.2.0-132] - 2026-03-18

Maintenance

• Use Node-invoked Playwright CLI for cross-platform CI

[0.2.0-131] - 2026-03-18

Fixes

• Fix Windows runtime smoke runner command resolution

[0.2.0-130] - 2026-03-18

Fixes

• Fix cross-platform smoke test filtering in CI
• Fix Linux CI Electron launch for runtime smoke tests

[0.2.0-128] - 2026-03-18

Features

• Add Windows and Linux runtime smoke tests in CI

[0.2.0-127] - 2026-03-18

Features

• Update website footer copyright year to 2026

[0.2.0-126] - 2026-03-18

Features

• Update website card copy to files

[0.2.0-125] - 2026-03-18

Features

• Update explainer video copy to files

[0.2.0-124] - 2026-03-18

Features

• Add empty-state Add Folder CTA and refresh screenshots/video

[0.2.0-123] - 2026-03-18

Fixes

• Correct misleading 'unsigned' log message in build-mac.mjs

[0.2.0-122] - 2026-03-18

Features

• Add macOS code signing & notarization infrastructure
• Add vitest devDependency and resolve type errors
• Add psychedelic purple kaleidoscope background + simplify feature copy
• Add AGENTS.md with project rules (screenshot/video refresh, deploy, etc.)
• Spectrum/meter UX — toggle band solo, freeze on stop, volume width
• Add LLM-powered note migration modal
• Add 'Show' button to reveal iCloud backup folder in Finder
• Add tooltips to mastering metrics to clarify static vs real-time values
• Add iCloud Drive backup for checklists, ratings, and preferences
• Make checklist items multi-line textareas that expand to show full text
• Add real-time spectrum analyzer, level meter, and interactive band soloing
• Change ±10s skip to ±5s, add ±1s skip buttons
• V6 explainer video — psychedelic purple + 60fps
• Add -10s/+10s skip buttons to checklist dialog
• V5: add background music (thedrums.mp3), update checklist UI mockup, compress for web
• Add play/pause button to checklist dialog
• Replace repeat button text with standard repeat icon
• Add checklist button to transport bar + 'Set now' timestamp capture button
• Replace explainer video with tasteful v4 — minimal, dark, restrained
• Add 'by 3000 AD' branding behind feature flag (OFF by default)
• Make checklist timestamp preview clickable to seek
• Show timestamp preview next to checklist input
• Add +10s / -10s skip buttons above transport prev/next controls
• Update explainer video v3 — add timestamp checklist feature showcase
• Reverse checklist item order (newest first)
• Add time-stamped notes feature card
• Add playback-position timestamps to checklist items
• Add 'by 3000 AD' branding in nav top-left
• Checklist click-outside-close, remove dup close btn, export ordering JSON, search shows all versions, e2e tests
• Replace placeholder video with polished text-based explainer
• Replace explainer video with diverse scene-based version
• Rebuild explainer video with higher quality and more scenes
• Add explainer video and embed it on the landing page
• Move screenshot to hero, add video explainer placeholder and script
• Release: publish real snapshot versions and add MIT license
• Add full expanded mastering/reference workspace
• Add ordered latest-version export utility
• Improve public landing page, add Reddit outreach shortlist, and enforce version-suffix filtering
• Ship producer-player catch-up fixes and salvage pass
• Ship mastering phase 2 recovery with platform normalization preview
• Add mastering preview phase 1 shell
• Add macOS App Store build scripts and docs
• Add playlist order export/import JSON flow
• Ship follow-up UX polish for playback, drag/drop, and sidebar
• Audit PLAN chat coverage and add transcript reconciliation workflow
• Add Producer Player app icon direction and macOS icon assets
• Add README app screenshot with active and archived files
• Improve pages SEO and run desktop release matrix on push
• Polish tracks UX, player dock, and folder/version behavior
• Add prominent naming guidance under folder picker
• Add playback, actual-song UX, ordering, and organize workflow
• Ship real macOS prebuilt release pipeline and publish docs
• Add public landing page and GitHub Actions packaging workflows

Fixes

• Clean up release versioning and bump to v0.2.0
• Remove A/B mastering card from features
• Hide folder path in screenshots, fix screenshot script to use IPC for folder linking
• Remove path-linker from production UI, truncate sidebar folder paths
• Hide paste-folder-path in screenshots, retake with clean UI
• Screenshots with active spectrum analyzer & 5-version history
• Ensure video section is visible and prominent
• UX copy — improve import tooltip wording
• Spotify normalization policy + UX copy pass
• External URL allowlist + round checklist timestamps to whole seconds
• Use web-compressed video (1.4MB) for faster loading
• Mastering panel flex layout + retake screenshots at 1440×900
• Use video frame as poster, improve video quality (CRF 23, 657KB)
• Resize screenshots to sensible 1600x1268 (was absurdly tall 1968)
• Increase screenshot height to 1600×2000 to eliminate sidebar cutoff
• Timestamp preview shows whenever audio is loaded
• Title branding links to GitHub Pages site instead of Actions
• Fix A/B playhead boundary condition, stabilize naming guidance test, deduplicate tests
• Wire 3000 AD link to Linkfire URL
• Restore empty styles.css for deploy validation
• Require explicit playback switch after row selection
• Show loading state before track scan completes
• Clear legacy service workers that can trap stale loading state
• Restore mix playhead after reference audition
• Preserve playback fidelity for AIFF cache + row title casing
• Audit and harden Producer Player LUFS analysis
• Reject root/top-level folder paths in linkFolder to prevent chokidar hang
• Fix near-end playhead restore on track switch
• Fix playback UX and old-folder album leakage
• Scope tracks to selected watch folder
• Restore reliable default open-in-finder behavior
• Harden album reorder playback state and refresh UX docs
• Fix playback runtime and harden order persistence durability
• Complete phase1 checklist pass and harden playback + unlink
• Restore desktop mac release script wiring
• Build shared packages before domain/app typechecks
• Build shared packages before app typechecks in CI
• Run CI workspace commands by path
• Track TS packages so CI can resolve workspaces
• Make CI workspace checks path-based

Maintenance

• Match screenshot data to Ethan's real app (version counts, ratings, song names)
• Use real song names from Ethan's library for screenshots
• Reorder features: version tracking → tracklist → timestamped notes → normalization → A/B
• Kaleidoscope: balance visuals between perf and beauty
• Optimize kaleidoscope background animation
• Reduce feature cards from 7 to 4 core fundamentals
• Video: re-render explainer with latest feature copy and screenshots
• Rewrite feature cards with compelling, producer-focused copy
• Refresh screenshots and re-render explainer video with latest UI
• Video: v6 psychedelic purple explainer — 60fps 1080p CRF 18
• Move Set Now button and timestamp preview to right of checklist input
• Move play/pause button from bottom actions to checklist modal header
• Compress explainer video 4MB→466KB for faster loading
• Retake screenshots with bigger window (1600x1100)
• Update app screenshots with real running app
• Update README with current features, badges, and website link
• Site: rewrite homepage from scratch
• Refresh public GitHub page copy and status
• Expand producer-player E2E coverage and stabilize UI workflows
• Assert path-linker disabled banner stays hidden in test mode
• Deepen checklist, support-link, and mastering reference coverage
• Polish top-left Producer Player branding header
• Publish rolling snapshot releases on main pushes
• Restore GitHub release notes category config
• Remove add-folder helper copy
• Polish production playback UI and messaging
• Design: apply Queue Halo app icon
• Polish public landing page and repo hygiene
• Archive legacy swift mvp
• Polish pages seo metadata and sitemap
• Harden folder-structure e2e and domain integration coverage
• Publish repo and wire live Pages/demo links