Picard

Bugfixes
- [PICARD-2700](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2700) - Content of series variables gets duplicated on each refresh
- [PICARD-2712](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2712) - "00" is always stripped from `date` tag on save
- [PICARD-2722](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2722) - Windows version can crash on exit and prevent restart of Picard
- [PICARD-2724](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2724) - Crash in track search dialog if artist name translation is enabled
- [PICARD-2733](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2733) - Crash when saving files with UI language set to Finnish
- [PICARD-2736](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2736) - Windows: SSL errors if conflicting libssl is installed system wide

Tasks
- [PICARD-2752](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2752) - Include resource/images in source archive

Improvements
- [PICARD-2720](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2720) - Linux: Allow opening new instance via XDG desktop entry application action

Bugfixes
- [PICARD-2186](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2186) - Windows installer fails to detect already running instance
- [PICARD-2688](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2688) - Windows: Portable version crashes when launched with `-h`
- [PICARD-2692](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2692) - Windows: Crash on startup after upgrade from 2.8 to 2.9
- [PICARD-2693](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2693) - Windows installer allows canceling the uninstaller
- [PICARD-2694](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2694) - Crash when re-opening options after closing without closing the scripting documentation dialog
- [PICARD-2695](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2695) - Crash in script editor when showing tooltips for some Unicode character codes
- [PICARD-2696](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2696) - Windows: Shift dragging files into Picard deletes the files on the filesystem
- [PICARD-2697](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2697) - Options "Restore Defaults" does not restore all defaults
- [PICARD-2698](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2698) - Windows: Permanent high CPU usage
- [PICARD-2710](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2710) - Files are not getting loaded on systems with 2 or less CPUs
- [PICARD-2713](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2713) - Stand alone instance mode does not work
- [PICARD-2714](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2714) - Windows: Portable installs should run as separate instances
- [PICARD-2718](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2718) - File selector for ripping log files does not show *.log files with the "All supported log files" filter

New Features
- [PICARD-1815](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-1815) - Notification on plugin updates available
- [PICARD-2705](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2705) - Provide the new audio director relationship as tag

Improvements
- [PICARD-2691](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2691) - Provide code signed source archives

Bugfixes
- [PICARD-2011](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2011) - "RuntimeError: dictionary changed size during iteration" in metadatabox
- [PICARD-2685](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2685) - Moving files between tracks looses AcoustID fingerprint and ReplayGain tags
- [PICARD-2689](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2689) - If the first dragged element is not visible an empty rectangle is shown during drag

Improvements
- [PICARD-2680](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2680) - Modal first use and file save confirmation dialogs
- [PICARD-2681](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2681) - Revise wording of first use and file save confirmation dialogs

Bugfixes
- [PICARD-2658](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2658) - macOS 10.12 build is not responding after launch, no UI shown
- [PICARD-2659](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2659) - Picard 2.9.0b2 stuck in login loop if MusicBrainz server port is not set to 443
- [PICARD-2660](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2660) - RecursionError: maximum recursion depth exceeded while calling a Python object
- [PICARD-2668](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2668) - On application crash the main process does not exist, waits for interprocess communication pipe threads
- [PICARD-2669](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2669) - File status icon sometimes shows wrong status

Improvements
- [PICARD-2662](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2662) - Give better user message with corrupted file
- [PICARD-2665](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2665) - Ignoring artist credits shouldn't be default behavior
- [PICARD-2671](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2671) - Show a first run information dialog
- [PICARD-2676](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2676) - Show a file save confirmation dialog
- [PICARD-2679](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2679) - "Open folder" does not work on Snap install

Bugfixes
- [PICARD-2481](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2481) - Shorten long country lists in search results
- [PICARD-2651](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2651) - Repeated / duplicate log lines on console output

Improvements
- [PICARD-2653](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2653) - Update alias locales for updated server list
- [PICARD-2654](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2654) - Show error message on rating submission failure due to server error

Bugfixes
- [PICARD-2534](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2534) - Vorbis / FLAC: Trailing null char in `date` tag causes date to be ignored
- [PICARD-2605](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2605) - Windows: libssl-1_1-x64.dll missing
- [PICARD-2608](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2608) - Application exit waits for outstanding loading request
- [PICARD-2611](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2611) - During clustering selection changes are ignored, can lead to users performing actions on unexpected files
- [PICARD-2615](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2615) - Picard does not check for unsaved files when using the QUIT command
- [PICARD-2624](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2624) - ValueError writing truncated AIFF / WAVE / DSDIFF files
- [PICARD-2627](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2627) - Interprocess communication pipe hangs on quit
- [PICARD-2629](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2629) - Keyboard shortcut for "Search for similar albums"
- [PICARD-2630](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2630) - Crash at startup due failing to upgrade configuration
- [PICARD-2642](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2642) - Submit cluster as release opens on 0.0.0.0 if "Listen only on localhost" is disabled
- [PICARD-2645](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2645) - QUIT command only works if there are files that need saving and user cancels the quit

New Features
- [PICARD-711](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-711) - New variables for release group, release, recording and work series
- [PICARD-2617](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2617) - Add variables for file creation (`_file_created_timestamp`) and modification date(time) (`_file_modified_timestamp`)
- [PICARD-2606](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2606) - Add `_writersort` and `_lyricistsort` variables

Improvements
- [PICARD-900](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-900) - Use Id3v24 by default instead of id3v23
- [PICARD-1649](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-1649) - Allow plugins to link to documentation
- [PICARD-1945](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-1945) - Option to set the number of parallel fpcalc processes
- [PICARD-2535](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2535) - Handle null terminated tag values in Vorbis / FLAC tags
- [PICARD-2609](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2609) - Improve UI responsiveness during file loading
- [PICARD-2616](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2616) - Support tag `releasedate` for TDRL / RELEASEDATE (not filled by default, but available for scripting and plugins)
- [PICARD-2620](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2620) - New icon for Picard on macOS
- [PICARD-2625](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2625) - Improve visibility of creating a new file naming script
- [PICARD-2626](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2626) - macOS: add 512px & 1024px icons
- [PICARD-2634](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-2634) - Use standardized artist names by default