FrostWire 5.3.0 Release Candidate

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FrostWire 5.3.0 Release Candidate

http://dl.frostwire.com/frostwire/5-beta/frostwire-5.3.0.windows.exe

frostwire (5.3.0) stable; urgency=high

* Search form looks similar to FrostWire 4 but now allows user to search

for more than one file type at once.

* Improvements in search algorithm.

* Send file/folder feature more effective between just 2 peers.

* Simplification of search form interface, looks similar to FrostWire 4

* Phone & Tablets tab is gone, integration with Android devices is now

part of the Library under a "Devices" tree item.

* Browses, Streams audio, and downloads files made public by Android devices

in the same network.

* When entering a search hints are shown to type less (powered by Google).

* Sorts transfers by "Seeds" correctly.

* Improvements on Library action buttons, now a "Launch" action is available

and buttons are shown/hidden depending on context.

* Fixes bugs where files on a audio playlist could not be dragged out.

* Fixes bugs where deleted files would still appear on the library.

* When right clicking on selected finished transfers and copying an infohash

you won't end up with a trailing newline on the clipboard.

* Sharing ratio of a torrent that you stopped and started seeding again

will not be infinite and will be based on the total sizes of the files

being shared.

* Now when the transfer split pane is dragged up, the pane border is painted

correctly on top of the image overlay.

* Fixes repainting glitch when moving split pane on top of promotional

graphic.

* Lots of icons have been revamped for a more uniform look.

* Null Pointer Exception issues #100, #103, #104.

* Fixes issue #93 chat action causing frostwire crash.

* Flickering issue on song progress bar resolved.

* Simplified torrent creation. User now doesn't have to make up her mind

about choosing a file or a folder, the file selection dialog now

handles this for her.

* Brought back "Stop" search button.

* Removed lingering "Show/Hide player" menu entry on status bar context menu.

* If seeding transfers are meant to be finished, newly finished transfers

are not hidden for that session.

* Audio files can be launched using the operating system's default player

Right click on a file "Launc in <OS>"

* Removed BTJunkie search engine.

* Added KickAssTorrents (kat.ph) search engine.

* Fixes issue where downloading removing a partial transfer would

delete previously completed downloads of that same torrent.

-- FrostWire Team <[email protected]> Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:15:10 -0500