2014-07-26

gPodder 3.8.0 "On-Screen Bionic Screw Fastening" released

Well, then - another gPodder 3.x release for all fans of Desktop operating systems and MeeGo 1.2 Harmattan. Version 3.8.0 brings a bugfix related to deleting empty folders, various UI improvements to the Nokia N9 port, path fixes to the Windows launcher executable as well as other minor corrections and translation updates.
  • Generic fixes and maintenance
    • gpodder.util: Fix a bug in delete_empty_folders
    • Fix a typo in the German translations
    • Mention tools/localdepends.py in dependency check
    • Remove obsolete Qt4-based Sailfish QML UI
    • makefile: Force UTF-8 encoding in xgettext
    • Updated German translations
  • QML UI (Nokia N9 / MeeGo 1.2 Harmattan)
    • Nicer "pull down to refresh" animation
    • Allow updating of episode list via pull down
    • Elide text in podcast and episode lists
    • Scroll to top and bottom quickly (bug 1908)
    • "Mark episodes as old" menu item for "All episodes"
    • Better gpodder.net directory integration
    • Margin fixes for sheets (bug 1915)
    • Copy feed URL to clipboard menu item (bug 1916)
    • Also show spinner while episode list is loading
    • Move filter to episode list header
    • Use new JSON API for searching gpodder.net
  • Windows Launcher
    • Fix download file name for custom folder (bug 1617)
    • Update to Python 2.7.8 and PyGTK 2.24.2
As always, a detailed changelog is available at gpodder.org/changelog/3.8.0.

Download: gpodder-3.8.0.tar.gz
md5sum: a74e202eec6a00c73b2dab04e5b9f3c0
sha1sum: 03733e9954e7828ecbcc3738838a825cc5ef8076

For packages in distributions, see the downloads page.

Thanks to all users who continue to support the gPodder project by providing bug reports, patches, documentation, feedback or donations / Flattrs. Enjoy this new release!