v2.13.4

Fixed

• Metadata embed tool failing to embed webp covers (now converts to jpeg) #3379 by @mikiher in #3394
• Server crash when quick match adds a new series #3392 by @mikiher in #3395
• Server crash when using the get all collections API endpoint #3372
• Server crash when using a custom metadata provider that returns an invalid response #3390 by @mikiher in #3396
• Byte conversion for file sizes using 1024 instead of 1000 #3386

Changed

• UI/UX: Format number for entity total in bookshelf toolbar #3370
• Cleanup logging output for library item updates #3362
• More strings translated
  • Bengali by @soaibsafi
  • German by @JBlond
  • Simplified Chinese by @springsunx

Full Changelog: v2.13.3...v2.13.4

v2.13.3

Fixed

• User permissions inverted tags accessible not being saved #3365 by @nichwall in #3368
• Unable to update root user email #3366
• "Unlink OpenID" button showing blank in user account modal

Changed

• Batch edit page shows confirmation before navigating away with unsaved changes #3369
• More strings translated
  • Bengali by @soaibsafi
  • Polish by @Akasiek

Full Changelog: v2.13.2...v2.13.3

v2.13.2

Fixed

• New authors not setting lastFirst column
• Toasts not showing when updating library items

Changed

• More strings translated
  • Slovenian

Full Changelog: v2.13.1...v2.13.2

v2.13.1

Added

• Slovenian language option

Fixed

• Server crash when adding new podcasts or uploading new items #3353

Changed

• More strings translated
  • Croatian by @biuklija
  • French by @Fymyte
  • German by @valenbar
  • Russian by @Nab0y

Full Changelog: v2.13.0...v2.13.1

v2.13.0

Added

• Mark as Finished button on podcast latest page #3321
• Notification events for backup successful and failed #3158 by @nichwall in #3225

Fixed

• Create library API endpoint not restricted to admin users CVE-2024-43797 (fixes GHSA-gg56-vj58-g5mc)
• Authors with 0 books (and no ASIN, image and description) not being removed
• Embedding metadata on single file audiobooks in library root folder #3323 by @mikiher in #3329
• Server crash when calling M4B merge on a book already being merged #3331
• Server crash when requesting author image was that doesnt exist #3267 by @mikiher in #3313
• Server crash on library scan - close archiver after extracting comic #2750 by @nichwall in #3312
• Restoring backups was not purging cache #3272 by @nichwall in #3311
• Container not starting - Skip BinaryManager for Docker installs #3266
• Series page not showing collapse subseries #3278 by @mikiher in #3288
• Audible book match search fails when query resembles ASIN #3314
• Downloading M4B files on Apple mobile device incorrectly interprets content-type #3310 by @chancez in #3319
• UI/UX: Keyboard controls for dropdown menus #3286 by @mikiher in #3294
• UI/UX: Series and collection items not respecting library aspect ratio by @mikiher in #3328

Changed

• Memorystore refactored and set as default session store #2538 by @itzexor in #3332
• Podcast episode audio file meta tag uses album-artist for author (falls back to artist tag) #3315
• Next Chapter button plays next item in queue when at end of current item #3299
• Log local auth attempts for failed and successful logins #2533 #2579
• Revert BinaryManager to use ffbinaries by @mikiher in #3278
• Server code cleanup to remove old data model objects (Author, Library, Folder, User & MediaProgress)
• UI/UX: Authors page number of books sort falls back to author name
• UI/UX: Author in global search result & author name on library stats page links to author page
• UI/UX: Prevent line breaks in file sizes by @faush01 in #3271
• UI/UX: Material symbols font clean up
• More strings translated
  • Chinese (Simplified) by @springsunx
  • Croatian by @biuklija
  • Czech by @kuci-JK
  • French by @ChristianWia @LECOQQ
  • German by @JBlond @Vito0912
  • Italian by @burghy86
  • Polish by @ahetek
  • Swedish by @Landrash
  • Ukrianian by @cor-bee

Internal

• Update api linting workflow by @nichwall in #3305
• Config issue workflow by @nichwall in #3348
• Cleanup translation strings for Weblate by @nichwall in #3350

New Contributors

• @chancez made their first contribution in #3319

Full Changelog: v2.12.3...v2.13.0

v2.12.3

Fixed

• Server crash with SQLITE_CORRUPT error (reverted unicode extension) #3241

Changed

• Localization for year in review images by @Vito0912 in #3262
• Add log for library item download by @ic1415 in #3245
• Reverted accent-insensitive search (original issue #2678)

New Contributors

• @Vito0912 made their first contribution in #3262

Full Changelog: v2.12.2...v2.12.3

v2.12.2

Fixed

• Revert session MemoryStore back to default #3251
• Podcast episode download request failing due to user-agent string #3246
• UNC path normilization #640 by @mikiher in #3254

Changed

• Changelog modal shows all releases with the same major/minor version #3250
• Random sort option skips caching #3249
• More strings translated #3247
  • Simplified Chinese by @springsunx

Full Changelog: v2.12.1...v2.12.2

v2.12.1

Fixed

• Server crash loading unicode.so sqlite extension #3231 by @devnoname120 in #3236

Changed

• More strings translated
  • Simplified Chinese by @springsunx
  • German by @Vito0912

New Contributors

• @devnoname120 made their first contribution in #3236

Full Changelog: v2.12.0...v2.12.1

v2.12.0

Note: New required binary added for unicode support in sqlite (auto-downloaded on server start) (source: sqlean). See #3199

Added

• Player setting to set the skip forward/backward time #1995 by @glorenzen in #3113
• Player "End of chapter" option for sleep timer #2059 by @glorenzen in #3151
• Progress percentage for book m4b merge and metadata embed tools #1986 by @mikiher in #3182
• Random sort for book/podcast library and series #3166
• Support for accent-insensitive search #2678 by @mikiher in #3199
• UI/UX: Book library setting to show subtitles on book cards (in toolbar context menu) #2774 by @mikiher in #3117

Fixed

• Filter data not populated when opening item page directly #3209 by @mikiher in #3212
• Podcast episode match not encoding search query #3177
• Series and collection RSS feeds maintaining book order #3137
• Server crash on duplicate series in OPF #3123 by @mikiher in #3152
• M4B merge and embed tools check folder permissions #3143 by @mikiher in #3182
• M4B merge and embed tools stripping file permissions #3146 by @mikiher in #3204
• Switching libraries while on search page losing search query
• Backups not restoring properly (ensure metadata paths exist before restoring) #2904 by @nichwall in #3186
• Series & collection RSS feeds not setting cover image #3193
• Media item shares unable to be set more than 24 days duration #3164
• Debian/PPA re-downloading ffmpeg/ffprobe on every reinstall #633
• UI/UX: Changelog not shown when opening from settings page #3232
• UI/UX: Series bookshelf row padding when using ignore prefixes setting #3169

Changed

• Debian package downloads dependencies when necessary on server start (instead of Debian preinstall)
  • Debian/PPA: The old location of ffmpeg/ffprobe at /usr/lib/audiobookshelf-ffmpeg is no longer used and can be removed
• Global library search includes genres #2937 by @mikiher in #3185
• OPML import now runs in the background to prevent timeouts #3118
• Fetch more home page items on wide screens #2518 by @glorenzen in #3160
• Backup settings allow for unlimited size with "0" #3157 by @ajyey in #3163
• NFO metadata parser now supports language by @ajvgwu in #3170
• Improved epub scanner to pull the correct cover image and parse OPF metadata #3201
• M4b merge tool persist advanced encoding settings by @faush01 in #3214
• Log when an ebook is downloaded #3215 by @ic1415 in #3217
• Replace default session memorystore with stable memorystore #2538
• UI/UX: Match tab supports clicking on current value to set it #3200
• UI/UX: Simplify ItemSearchCard component logic by @mikiher in #3195
• UI/UX: Format numbers in user stats page based on language locale #3187
• UI/UX: Library stats page moved to library siderail (also stayed in the settings nav for now) #3134
• UI/UX: Update material icons font to material symbols by @glorenzen in #3138
• More strings translated
  • Dutch by @lodesmets
  • Finnish by @spetke
  • German by @JBlond @valenbar @Vito0912
  • Hebrew by @orizaruk
  • Italian by @burghy86
  • Polish by @ahetek @mcnpl
  • Ukrianian by @cor-bee

Internal

• Add: workflow to close issues on release by @nichwall in #3208
• Move cypress to optionalDependencies #3183 by @brendans-bits in #3184
• OpenAPI schema updates by @nichwall in #3139 #3140 #3179
• devcontainer dev.js defaults to not skip binaries anymore
• Removed all references to the Matrix server

New Contributors

• @glorenzen made their first contribution in #3138
• @ajyey made their first contribution in #3163
• @ajvgwu made their first contribution in #3170
• @brendans-bits made their first contribution in #3184
• @faush01 made their first contribution in #3214
• @ic1415 made their first contribution in #3217

Full Changelog: v2.11.0...v2.12.0

v2.11.0

Added

• Create book share links with expiration (admin users only) #1768
• Email settings option to enable/disable rejecting unauthorized certificates (default enabled) #3030
• Support for disabling SSRF request filter with env variable (DISABLE_SSRF_REQUEST_FILTER=1) #2549
• Support for custom backup path on backups config page or with env variable (BACKUP_PATH=/path/to/backups) #2973
• Epub ereader setting for font boldness #3020 by @BimBimSalaBim in #3040
• Finnish translations

Fixed

• Casting podcast episodes #3044
• Match all authors hitting rate limit #1570 by @jfrazx in #2188
• Scheduled library scans using old copy of library #3079 #2894
• Changing author name in edit author modal not updating metadata JSON files #3060
• AB merge tool not working in Debian pkg due to ffmpeg v7 #3029
• Download file ssrfFilter URL by @dbrain in #3043
• Overdrive mediamarkers incorrect timestamp parsing #3068 by @nichwall in #3078
• Unhandled exception syncing user progress by @taxilian in #3086
• Server crash from library scanner race condition by @taxilian in #3107
• UI/UX: PDF reader flickering #2279
• UI/UX: Audio player long author name overflowing #3038
• UI/UX: Audio player long chapter name overflowing

Changed

• Replace Tone with Ffmpeg for embedding metadata by @mikiher in #3111
• Playback sessions are closed after 36 hours of inactivity
• User agent string for podcast RSS feed and file download requests by @mattbasta in #3099
• Increased time delay between when watcher detects a file and when it scans the folder
• Prevent editing backup path if it is set using env variable by @nichwall in #3122
• UI/UX: Show publish date in changelog modal #3124 by @nichwall in #3125
• UI/UX: Chapters table "End" column changed to a "Duration" column #3093
• UI/UX: Bookshelf refactor for consistent scaling by @mikiher in #3037
• UI/UX: Cleaner error page for 404s
• More strings translated
  • Bulgarian by @lembata
  • Croatian by @Smoukus @Sara492
  • Czech by @Plazec @kuci-JK
  • Danish by @nightgolfer
  • Finnish by @spetke @phewi
  • French by @Machou
  • German by @JBlond @Dalabad @Vito0912 @valenbar
  • Italian by @burghy86 @zichichi
  • Lithuanian by @petras-sukys
  • Norwegian by @comradekingu
  • Polish by @ahetek
  • Portuguese (Brazil) by @pmangro
  • Russian by @Nab0y
  • Simplified Chinese by @springsunx
  • Spanish by @diamondtipdr
  • Ukrianian by @cor-bee

Internal

• Update i18n workflow to 1.3.0 by @nichwall in #3063
• Translation readme update by @nichwall in #3054
• OpenAPI schema updates by @nichwall in #3095 #3116
• Replace pkg with @yao-pkg/pkg and target node20 by @mikiher in #3126

New Contributors

• @dbrain made their first contribution in #3043
• @BimBimSalaBim made their first contribution in #3040
• @jfrazx made their first contribution in #2188
• @weblate made their first contribution in #3053
• @taxilian made their first contribution in #3086
• @mattbasta made their first contribution in #3099

Full Changelog: v2.10.1...v2.11.0