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Aurras Changelog & Release Notes

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Track the evolution of Aurras with detailed release notes, new features, bug fixes, and improvements in each version.

# aurras
# changelog
# releases
# updates
# project
Aurras Project Information

Release History

Stay up to date with the latest Aurras releases, new features, and improvements.

Version 1.1.1 (Current) - June 2025

🎵 New Features

  • Real-time synced lyrics with automatic synchronization
  • Smart playlists with advanced criteria filtering
  • Audio effects including equalizer, reverb, and chorus
  • 10 new themes including Galaxy, Cyberpunk, and Ocean
  • Plugin system for community extensions

🔧 Improvements

  • Enhanced performance with 50% faster library scanning
  • Improved memory usage for large music libraries
  • Better audio format support including DSD and MQA
  • Refined user interface with smoother animations
  • Enhanced search with fuzzy matching and filters

🐛 Bug Fixes

  • Fixed audio crackling on certain Linux distributions
  • Resolved playlist synchronization issues
  • Fixed theme switching not applying to all UI elements
  • Corrected metadata detection for various file formats
  • Fixed high CPU usage during visualization rendering

🔄 Breaking Changes

  • Configuration file format updated (automatic migration provided)
  • Some command-line arguments renamed for consistency
  • Plugin API updated (existing plugins need updates)

Version 1.0.0 - May 2025

🎉 Initial Release

  • Core music playback functionality
  • Terminal user interface with basic themes
  • Playlist management and organization
  • Local music library support
  • Basic search and filtering
  • Cross-platform support (Linux, macOS, Windows)

📦 Installation Methods

  • PyPI package distribution
  • Direct binary downloads
  • Source installation support

🎨 Interface Features

  • Clean, intuitive terminal interface
  • Real-time spectrum visualizer
  • Progress bars and status indicators
  • Keyboard shortcut system

Upcoming Features (Roadmap)

Version 1.2.0 (Planned - July 2025)

  • Cloud streaming integration (Spotify, Apple Music)
  • Voice control with wake word detection
  • Collaborative playlists for shared music sessions
  • Mobile companion app for remote control
  • AI-powered recommendations based on listening habits

Version 1.3.0 (Planned - August 2025)

  • Spatial audio support with head tracking
  • DJ mode with crossfading and beat matching
  • Live streaming capabilities
  • Advanced analytics and listening insights
  • Community features for music discovery

Long-term Vision

  • VR/AR integration for immersive music experiences
  • Machine learning for personalized audio enhancement
  • Ecosystem expansion with hardware partnerships
  • Professional audio tools for content creators

Migration Guides

Upgrading from 1.0.x to 1.1.x

Configuration Migration:

# Automatic migration
aurras config migrate
 
# Manual backup (recommended)
cp ~/.config/aurras/config.toml ~/.config/aurras/config.toml.backup

Plugin Updates:

# Update all plugins
aurras plugin update-all
 
# List outdated plugins
aurras plugin list --outdated

Breaking Changes Timeline

  • June 2025: Configuration format update
  • July 2025: Plugin API v2.0
  • August 2025: Command structure optimization

Download & Installation

Latest Stable (1.1.1)

# Via pip
pip install aurras==1.1.1
 
# Direct download
curl -L https://github.com/vedant-asati03/Aurras/releases/download/v1.1.1/aurras -o aurras
chmod +x aurras

Development Version

# For testing latest features
pip install --pre aurras
 
# From source
git clone https://github.com/vedant-asati03/Aurras.git
cd Aurras
python setup_dev_env.py

Community Contributions

Special thanks to our contributors in this release:

  • Bug reports and feature requests from the community
  • Translation improvements
  • Documentation enhancements
  • Plugin development

Support & Feedback

Reporting Issues

Release Notifications

  • GitHub: Watch the repository for release notifications
  • Social: Follow @aurras_player for updates
  • RSS: Subscribe to our release feed

Want to contribute to the next release? Check out our Contributing Guide and open issues to get started!