Nicotine-plus

Changes

* Hide picture view when no user profile picture is present
* GTK 4: Stop using old GL renderer
* Windows: Reduced package size by switching to MSYS2's Clang environment

Corrections

* Important: Don't delete other unrelated files from incomplete download folder
* Fixed a crash when editing and removing list rows in some cases
* Fixed a regression where arrow keys no longer selected items in comboboxes
* Minor fixes related to the tray icon implementation
* GTK 3: Fixed an issue where the chat text entry could disappear
* macOS: Fixed an issue where opening files and links no longer worked
* macOS: Fixed a few keyboard shortcuts that no longer worked

Issues closed on GitHub

* 'Open in File Manager' does not work on 3.3.5 in macOS Monterey ([3143](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/3143))
* Issues with selecting text on 3.3.5 in macOS Monterey ([3144](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/3144))
* Horizontal adjustment of user profile ([2865](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/2865))
* Files deleted on quit ([3152](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/3152))
* the window does not close automatically and gets in the way ([3157](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/3157))

Changes

* Added `/plugin reload` subcommand for reloading a plugin
* Added arrow key shortcuts to collapse/expand tree rows
* Added a toggle for private room invitations to 'Chats' preferences
* List all room members not currently joined in a private room
* Incomplete files are now deleted when removing the download from the UI
* Improvements to transfer speed accuracy in the UI
* Grey out transfer rows with 'User logged off' status
* Quitting from the tray menu asks for confirmation while uploads are active
* Handle invalid password in Setup Assistant instead of opening the Preferences dialog
* Large performance improvement when listing search results or adding transfers
* Reduced memory and storage space used by the IP2Location database
* macOS and Windows: Require GTK 4 unless `NICOTINE_GTK_VERSION=3` env variable is set

Corrections

* Fixed a rare crash related to peer connections
* Fixed a rare crash when selecting a folder in the file chooser dialog
* Fixed a possible memory error when reading data from a peer connection
* Fixed issues related to downloads getting stuck when failing
* Fixed issues related to transfer rows expanding when not supposed to
* Fixed an issue where banning a user's IP did not remove their uploads
* Fixed an issue where uploads would not start immediately in some cases
* Fixed an issue where popovers could not be closed in some cases
* Fixed an issue where some wishlist searches stopped working after closing their tabs
* Fixed an issue where an auto-forwarded listening port would close when saving preferences
* Fixed an issue where toggling search history did not update the history dropdown
* Various accessibility fixes related to scrolling, text views and entry widgets
* Various smaller fixes related to the Soulseek protocol implementation
* Windows: Fixed an issue where the tray icon was visible despite being disabled
* Windows: Fixed an issue where window prevented auto-hidden taskbar from showing
* Windows: Fixed invalid list sort order with certain system locales
* macOS: Fixed a crash when using Spanish system locale
* macOS: Fixed an issue where window could not be restored after running in background
* macOS: Fixed Ctrl-clicking not opening the context menu
* macOS: Added a few missing keyboard shortcuts
* GTK 3: Fixed a crash when pressing "Run in Background" in the confirmation dialog

Issues closed on GitHub

* Nicotine+ can't be launched from network drive on Windows ([1843](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/1843))
* Really varied upload speeds ([2219](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/2219))
* Right click with control click doesn't work on mac with trackpad ([2724](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/2724))
* Bad user experience with Windows-like buttons on Nicotine 3.3.0 ([2880](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/2880))
* Downloads stuck on 'Queued' ([2926](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/2926))
* User rows expanding when collapse all enabled ([2969](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/2969))
* Connection closed and other connectivity problems ([2978](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/2978))
* Crash on Mac OS Monterey 12.7.5 (Intel) - Nicotine+ Version: 3.3.5.dev1 ([3016](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/3016))
* "Ok" on Network Closes Port ([3020](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/3020))
* Python Memory Error ([3022](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/3022))
* nowplaying - other should decode bytes ([3039](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/3039))
* Newly started downloads will open a collapsed thread? ([3044](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/3044))
* Crash on MBP Ventura 13.6.7 ([3045](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/3045))
* Sorting order of files is broken because of characters not in current codepage ([3052](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/3052))
* Adding SMB share on linux results in critical error ([3056](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/3056))
* Crash, build 8 July ([3057](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/3057))
* Arrow key shortcuts to expand/collapse groups ([3060](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/3060))
* Nicotine+ crashing when trying to browse public shares (on MacOS 15 Public Beta) ([3063](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/3063))
* Bug at the last update Version: 3.3.5.dev2 ([3067](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/3067))
* "end" key works incorrectly at the "uploads" tab. ([3068](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/3068))
* Upload I/O error: cannot fit 'int' into an offset-sized integer ([3077](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/3077))
* critic error on 3.3.4 ([3080](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/3080))
* Client closes after PC waking from sleep ([3082](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/3082))
* Files are not shared ([3083](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/3083))
* Sudden Crash when loading text in the search bar ([3087](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/3087))
* Input history scroll ([3106](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/3106))
* Files get downloaded twice ([3107](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/3107))
* App window not showing up with Wayland/NVidia ([3108](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/3108))
* Nicotine+ crashes on Mac when browsing for buddy shares via Shares menu ([3110](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/3110))
* Leave "Wishlist" windows open/active after initiating a search & Easier method to initiate search ([3114](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/3114))
* crash after download try ([3119](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/3119))
* Wishlist result notification is emitted even when disabled ([3123](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/3123))
* Crash while running on background ([3130](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/3130))
* Cannot browse another user's files in MacOS 15.0 (24A335) ([3134](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/3134))
* Wrong hotkeys on mac. Should be Cmd instead of Ctrl ([3139](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/3139))

Corrections

* Fixed "Format codes" link not opening in the preferred browser
* Windows: Fixed regression in scrolling performance

Issues closed on GitHub

* Scrolling performance suddenly abysmal (again) ([3000](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/3000))
* Can't access "Format Codes" link in settings through left mouse click on 3.3.3 ([3001](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/3001))
* Sometimes, Nicotine+ (3.3.3) window doesn't open on top when other windows already opened full screen on the desktop. ([3002](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/3002))

Changes

* Performance improvements when searching for common files
* Improved search result matching for non-Latin languages
* Minor accessibility improvements
* Updated translations
* GTK 3: Restored X11 tray icon implementation for compatibility with older systems

Corrections

* Fixed a rare crash when changing grouping mode in transfer tabs
* Fixed a rare crash when closing Browse Shares tab
* Fixed a rare crash when initializing an upload
* Fixed a rare crash when double-clicking a download
* Fixed an issue where passwords were not remembered after changing them
* Fixed an issue where number of shared files was only updated on startup (regression in 3.3.2)
* Fixed an issue where transfers displayed incorrect "User logged off" status in some cases
* Fixed an issue where chat history entry completion no longer worked
* Fixed an issue where UPnP did not work on MikroTik routers
* Fixed missing button labels in certain dialogs
* Fixed some small memory leaks
* Avoid selecting new transfers while tab is active
* Remember selected folder when refreshing local shares
* Windows: Fixed Alt+1-9 tab shortcuts interfering with Alt codes
* Windows: Fixed window not minimizing when clicking task bar icon
* Windows: Fixed title bar buttons requiring two clicks to activate
* Snap: Fixed an issue where the file chooser displayed the wrong initial folder
* Snap: Fixed an issue where folders shared from external drives were unavailable after remounting
* Termux: Fixed an issue where connecting to the server failed

Issues closed on GitHub

* Bad user experience with Windows-like buttons on Nicotine 3.3.0 ([2880](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/2880))
* Auto-selection of new transfers ([2901](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/2901))
* Nicotine+ 3.3.2 displays user as logged off while the transfers are active ([2909](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/2909))
* No icon in taskbar when running in background ([2928](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/2928))
* Set 'Finished' status instead of 'Filtered' for finished transfers in case the directory had files matching download filtering pattern ([2932](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/2932))
* Refresh Files button not working ([2937](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/2937))
* Nictotine Hard fail trying to get pointer ([2943](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/2943))
* 3.3.2 - System Tray Icons Don't Appear ([2944](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/2944))
* Sudden crash ([2950](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/2950))
* bug on checking transfers ([2953](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/2953))
* UPnP: Failed to forward external port 2234: HTTP Error 500: Internal Server Error ([2955](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/2955))
* 0 Shares on Profile ([2956](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/2956))
* Crash when double clicking download row ([2961](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/2961))
* Nicotine+ 3.3.2 permission denied to port 2234 on Fedora 39 ([2968](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/2968))
* This option is doesn't work on Nicotine+ 3.3.3 rc2 ([2969](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/2969))
* Num lock state is inverted ([2977](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/2977))
* Random crash ([2982](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/2982))
* Found another bug ([2988](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/2988))
* Arbitrary Critical Error ([2996](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/2996))

Corrections

* Fixed a crash when adding transfers while in ungrouped mode
* Fixed an issue where dialog message labels were not read by screen readers
* Snap: Fixed screen reader detection for enabling GTK 3

Changes

* Added function to manually search a wishlist item
* Exclude the Synology "snapshot" and "recycle" folders from Shares (thank you toineenzo)
* Improved performance when loading transfers on startup
* Implemented server code 160 (Excluded Search Phrases)
* macOS: update visual style of window controls to resemble native apps

Corrections

* Important: Fixed critical error crash at startup on rejected login (regression in 3.3.0)
* Avoid a rare crash (log a FIXME error) when clearing a transfer not present in list
* Fixed a crash when using up/down arrow keys in empty combo box widget
* Fixed an issue that prevented the Now Playing Sender plugin from working
* Fixed an issue that prevented the /away command from working
* Fixed an issue connecting to certain distributed peers
* Fixed broken scrolling in font chooser on GTK 4
* Fixed an issue where private chat messages did not load in rare cases
* Fixed an issue where retrying an upload did not start it immediately
* Fixed an issue where the chat room tab order was incorrect after restarting
* Removed a keyboard focus trap during tab navigation
* Linux: Fixed an issue where binding to a virtual private network interface did not work
* Windows: Fixed an issue with flickering/invisible window when maximized with auto-hide taskbar
* Windows: Fixed an issue where the file manager/audio player window was hidden
* Windows: Fixed an issue downloading files containing control characters in the path
* Windows: Fixed an issue where reverse file paths did not work for older downloads
* macOS: Fixed an issue where Nicotine+ did not launch on Monterey systems (thank you thep50)
* macOS: Fixed an issue where window was not maximized on startup
* macOS: Added missing keyboard shortcuts for text entries/views

Issues closed on GitHub

* Nicotine+ crashes on startup - BufferError ([2850](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/2850))
* Failure to launch 3.3.0 on Mac ([2852](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/2852))
* Implement server code 160 ([2854](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/2854))
* Unable to resize window in Mac Silicon app ([2857](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/2857))
* Nicotine 3.3.0 Flickering when changing tabs ([2859](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/2859))
* "Open in File Manager" not working on Windows ([2860](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/2860))
* 3.3.0: does not connect to server via tun0 (vpn) ([2861](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/2861))
* Issue selecting text on macOS Monterey ([2862](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/2862))
* Retry on uploads no longer works ([2864](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/2864))
* Interest recommendations ([2866](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/2866))
* Crash after clearing download folder with 1 file in it ([2869](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/2869))
* Bug Crash ([2872](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/2872))
* Cannot save file error ([2888](https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/2888))