1.5.2.3
- try to detect max connections from provider (defaults to 1), limiting PiP and studio modes (you can override value in provider properties manually)
- mark new channels category as viewed (and temporarily hide)
- support for dynamic shortcuts - some top channels are available on long tap of app icon (premium, android 7.1)
- channel repositioning within category is much more easy-to-use (premium)
- fixed extra connection usage when switching from archives sometimes
- use hardware codecs on firetv by default
- studio view uses system video view by default
- updated vlc codecs
- improved support for some xtream codes vod series
- config: show broadcast description in player (on)
- config: show marker that channel has archives (on)
- stalker: allow custom mac address even when using login/pass
- afr: fixed mode selection in some cases
- studio mode (premium): allows watching up to 9 live streams at the same time (ensure to open no more than your provider allows)

1.5.2.4
- provider loading settings: remove SD channels; remove channels if better quality available; remove +timezone channels; follow includes in a playlist
- tv-guide settings: transparency level; item description position (top/bottom/off)
- pressing right button on live channel shows its timetable
- try to detect max connections from provider (defaults to 1), limiting PiP and studio modes (you can override value in provider properties manually)
- mark new channels category as viewed (and temporarily hide)
- support for dynamic shortcuts - some top channels are available on long tap of app icon (premium, android 7.1)
- channel repositioning within category is much more easy-to-use (premium)
- fixed extra connection usage when switching from archives sometimes
- use hardware codecs on firetv by default
- updated vlc codecs
- improved support for some xtream codes vod series
- config: show broadcast description in player (on)
- config: show marker that channel has archives (on)
- stalker: allow custom mac address even when using login/pass
- afr: fixed mode selection in some cases
- studio mode (premium): allows watching up to 9 live streams at the same time (ensure to open no more than your provider allows)

1.5.3.1
- android tv: try to reuse desktop channel even after app reinstall
- search live: also searches description
- rtmp protocol support
- config whatever provider name should be shown in channel name (using multiple providers)
- config to increase broadcast description size in player hud
- lists: long up/down keys acting as page up/down
- touch player: config to map double tapping zones on screen to some player actions (premium)
- touch player: brightness/volume actions now only starts with vertical swing
- studio: config to setup how large maximized screen should be
- system pip: config to enable auto-enter system pip on switching to launcher
- dealer config now available long pressing the installation number
- remote player: config to map long d-pad buttons to player actions (premium); recent channels bindable as action
- epg will take less storage in most cases
- manual seek widget: if seeking live channel backwards will automatically enter timeshift mode
- voice search: searches for live channels as well while playing

1.5.3.3
- tv guide: allow moving to another timeframe
- tv guide: provide empty record when no epg is available
- live channel: alternative progress display (testing)
- video preview: duration configurable
- pip: more options for size
- epg: force saving on update to decrease epg corrupting on turning off device (testing)
- codec: expanded fix for amlogic to newer devices (testing)
- studio mode: make screens accessible by pressing numbers 1-9
- many small fixes

1.5.3.5
- epg: storage changed to a new database scheme that should solve issue with data loss on power shortage (as result epg for this build should be updated manually first time). generally it should be more reliable and fast
- android tv: setting to always refresh list of favorites on home screen
- playlist: allow set default archive type and duration
- studio: action to switch to another channel
- epg: allows clearing the manual mapping
- player: bindable action: zoom
- codecs: hardware: support subtitles

1.5.3.7
- config: setup local directory with channel logos
- afr: allow configuring to change resolution in addition to frame rate
- codecs: hardware: allow switching between hardware and software audio decoders
- lists: touch: channel manage from main screen allows opening timetable

1.5.4.1
- manage: logo: allow manual selection if directory configured
- config: tv-guide: show larger description with preview
- remembering watched broadcasts tuned
- config: shift time from system to fix problems of some firmwares (experimental)
- archives: added caching to speed up initial index upon launch
- live list: auto focus on last played channel (experimental)
- manage: rename channel
- config: child mode fixed some unlock scenarios
- player: auto ban failed channel from quick switch to next/prev for some time
- studio: allows changing order of channels
- vod via playlist: improved auto folding for series

1.5.5.1
- studio: left/right buttons to quick switch maximized window; down to minimize
- fixed video scaling on modern tall phones (also fixes swipe zones)
- afr: several improvements
- config: player: duration to ban failed channel from quick switch
- touch: vertical swipes for volume/brightness covers more zones
- config: tvguide: more empty space on screen
- config: codec:: amlogic resolution fix now toggable

1.5.5.2
- live list: fix fast startup before epg indexes being read by refreshing list
- player: fix left/right buttons navigation sometimes triggering channel switch in menus
- codec: updated vlc to 3.0.8-58
- playlist: support for audio-track
- archive: fix playback speed not saved on switching
- config: list: remove country from channel name
- palette: transparent versions for blue gray, teal, dark
- watch history: redone internally, should improve seek suggestions
- restricted: fix channels should require unlock when removing restricted state
- studio: long left/right press to switch audio focus
- ui: main sections should be available from the main screen as well, not menus only
- live list: do not show progress for virtual epg record
- vod: refreshed ui (with larger preview, sort mode, search)
- player: film grain effect (premium)
- studio: save/load state has 3 slots now
- studio: launcher button if has saved state (will auto load it)

1.5.5.3
- player: swipe: configure actions when swiping player channel (premium)
- lists: preferred source for channel icons (provider, file, epg)
- remote: try to fix remote clash with system on android tv
- studio: starting from home screen asks which state to use (if having multiple)
- tvguide: preserve category from currently open channel

1.5.5.4
- list: poster now uses fixed slot (shared with video preview)
- archive: touch: seek bar reimplemented for easier control
- playlist: support for billed-for header tag (unix timestamp), expiration time shown on home screen
- config: epg: allow changing default limit to epg loading in history from 2d

1.5.6.1
- studio: search channel to add (filters currently playing and ones that will overflow the provider connection limit)
- epg: mapping now uses search widget for easier mapping
- ui: live: obey to category marked to auto-open upon app launch
- vod: custom playlists support otv json format
- ui: archive: update remote seek bar more frequently
- vod: xc: support for series without categories
- provider: manual channel reload shows changed channels count

1.5.6.2
- player: switching to live will offer to resume recently player archived video
- archive: optimized indexing on app startup
- archive: fix seeking when close to the end of the broadcast
- live: auto refresh current status of epg show once per minute (test)
- tv guide: focus on current channel by default
- stalker: improved archives with distinct time zones
- player: clock config to show top/bottom center
- archive: fix auto categorizing data in some cases when epg is lacking info
- player: bindable action to quick find live channel (default to vertical swipe on center/long up keypress
- search: support for text input via remote keyboard

v1.5.6.3
- timeshift: better support for watching live as timeshift when provider sends closed playlist
- epg: try fixing issues with channel shows not being updated
- config: allow adding shortcut to another app to main screen (premium)
- provider: multithreaded playlist loading, speeding up startup with multiple active providers
- ui: allow configuring lists position on screen (left/center/right) and size (in percents) (premium)
- live: return from player auto-focus on last played channel

v.1.5.7.1
lists: some cases fixed when categories are disabled
picture-in-picture: ask when opening in channel in pip mode whatever to open on main or pip screen
picture-in-picture: configurable buttons to enter/exit pip, and open last channel by default
android tv: automatically add recent shows and channels to home screen
android tv: show preview directly on home screen (if supported by provider)
archive: support for dash playback, and catchup-type="flussonic-dash" tag
tvguide: fix for skipping some data opening by binded key
archive: support unpause for some providers requiring frequent reauth

v1.5.8.2
player: zoom option to enlarge/shrink video
provider: added xtream codes v1 middleware template (live/archive/vod)
provider: quick menu option to reload list of channels
manage: option to specify custom timezone for a channel
player: allow setting sleep timer via playback parameters while watching
player: fixed channel reminder while playing another channel
player: fixed configured pause remote button not working in menu
config: remote: allow configuring play/pause media button
config: mark default values for remote and touch settings

v1.5.8.3
vod: config: show folders separately from videos
config: time warp mode (view list of live channels like it was several hours ago)
vod: long press option to select different player for playback
vod: can mark video as favorite to have quick access to it via favorites section
manage: add multiple channels to category at once
vod: all category with every movie/series (might not work with some providers that requires loading data dir-by-dir)
epg: show latest successful epg load info
about: option to disable stats collection
hud: updated playback hud info layout

v1.5.8.4
- androidtv: config: split different content type to different rows
- archive: group shows by series in channels list
- config: action to drop custom channel ordering
- player: config: show black screen on channel switch
- vod: allow user to setup unlimited amount of vod sources
- preview: disable on restricted channels
- hud: config: show marker if currently playing archived video
- logo: use different colors for channel icons if not set
- epg: improved support for cases when matching by tvg-id leads to one channel and by name - to other

v1.5.8.6
- cfg: list: fold similar channels to a single element
- cfg: bind action to change audio/video/subtitle track
- epg: allow to configure unlimited records
- stalker: properties allow setting epg shift

v1.5.9.1
vod: reload each 24h (configurable) and manual reload action
stalker: better support for MAC portals (use dedicated provider template for them)
stalker: try to filter out empty vod categories
vod: support custom source in xml format (will scan whole tree so will take a while to index)

v1.5.9.3
- tvguide: better support for huge categories
- tvguide: remote version redone for better focus control and scrolling (also allows scrolling horizontally)
- pip: reopen last: will also try reopening last pip channel
- retry: when channel errors reached limit, switch to first channel in group instead of stopping
- fold duplicates: share same favorite status, weight and number
- autostart: try to start the app on device unlock in some cases (if enabled)
- search: optimized in-player search indexing on find action for huge lists
- androidtv: home channel for favorite/suggested vods
- epg: auto-retry on empty epg now limited to 1/8 of the configured epg reload rate
- config: player: assume long buffering as channel error