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v1.3.1

Bug fixes

  • Fix Mastodon remote interactions
  • Fix missing video download button
  • Fix error in video upload/update form when scheduling publication
  • Fix black theme on some pages
  • Fix video import if auto blacklist is enabled

v1.3.0

Since v1.2.0

IMPORTANT NOTES

Maintenance

Docker

Features

  • Add video playlist support
    • A user has a default Watch-later playlist
    • A user can create private, unlisted or public playlists
    • An element in this playlist can start or stop at specific timestamps (you can create some kind of zapping for example)
    • The difference with a channel is that you cannot subscribe to a playlist, but you can add videos from any other user in your playlist. It's useful to organize your videos, or create a playlist of videos you like and share the link on the web etc
  • Add quarantine videos (auto blacklist videos on upload) feature 🎉 (@joshmorel)
  • Add Japanese & Nederlands & Português (Portugal) support
  • Add experimental HLS support
    • Better playback
    • Better bandwidth management (for both client & server)
    • Needs to store another video file per resolution, so enabling this option multiplies the videos storage by 2 (only new uploaded videos, this is not retroactive)
    • Requires ffmpeg >= 4
  • Better instance's followers management:
    • Add ability to remove an instance's follower
    • Add ability to forbid all new instance's followers
    • Add ability to manually approve new instance's followers
    • Add notification on new instance's follower
  • Improve UI:
    • Increase player default height
    • Reduce big play button border width
    • Increase thumbnail sizes
    • Add hover effect on video miniature
    • Add "my library" section in menu
    • Add missing icons in some buttons/dropdown
    • 2 rows per overview section
    • Increase video thumbnail blur (@Zig-03)
    • Improve video miniatures list on mobile
    • Add animation when opening user notifications
  • Add ability for admins to disable the tracker (and so the P2P aspect of PeerTube, in order to improve users privacy for example)
  • Add original publication date attribute to videos, and add ability to filter on it (Andrés Maldonado)
  • Add video miniature dropdown
  • Add ability for admins to declare their instance as dedicated to NSFW content
  • Improve SEO (there is still work to be done)
  • Login is now case insensitive (if using official web client)
  • Add NSFW policy & users signup policy & auto blacklist strategy in features table in about page
  • Improve comment deletion warning
  • Restore videos list component on history back
  • Add ability to consult server logs in admin
  • Allow administrators to change/reset a user's password (@rigelk)
  • Add a debug page to help admins to fix IP configuration issues
  • Add ability for admins to limit users videos history size
  • Add ability for admins to delete old remote videos views (reduce database size)
  • Optimize video update page load
  • Less refresh jobs
  • Cleanup invalid AP rates/comments/shares
  • Better videos redundancy config error handling
  • Check emails are enabled if the admin requires email verification (@joshmorel)
  • Add Add /accounts/:username/ratings endpoint (@yohanboniface)
  • Allow to control API rates limit from configuration (@yohanboniface)

Bug fixes

  • Don't notify prior to scheduled update (@joshmorel)
  • Fix account description database error
  • Fix Pleroma follow
  • Fix greek label
  • Fix email notification for some users
  • Fix translation of "Copy magnet URI"
  • Fix negative seconds by displaying 0 instead @zacharystenger
  • Fix URL in video import notification
  • Don't close help popover when clicking on it
  • Fix tmp directory cleanup
  • Fix custom CSS help
  • Fix JSONLD context
  • Fix privacy label display in upload form
  • Fix my account settings responsiveness
  • Fix keyboard icon transparency (@gbip)
  • Fix contact admin button overflow
  • Wait config to be loaded before loading login/signup
  • Privacy is optional in upload API endpoint
  • Fix hotkeys help popup overflow

Since v1.3.0-rc.2

Bug fixes

  • Fix duplicates in playlist add component
  • Fix crash in files cache
  • Fix playlist view/update 403
  • Fix search with bad webfinger handles

v1.3.0-rc.2

Docker

Bug fixes

  • Fix playlist block width when the player is in theater mode
  • Reset playlist add dropdown in watch page on video change
  • Fix follow with Mastodon
  • Fix playlist elements reordering
  • Fix my videos list pagination
  • Fix video thumbnails in admin blacklist page
  • Fix video views that are not considered

v1.3.0-rc.1

IMPORTANT NOTES

Maintenance

Docker

  • Important: Add host network mode to the reverse proxy section (without this, it could break videos views and P2P: Chocobozzz#1643 (comment))
  • Fix SMTP default configuration (@Nutomic)

Features

  • Add video playlist support
    • A user has a default Watch-later playlist
    • A user can create private, unlisted or public playlists
    • An element in this playlist can start or stop at specific timestamps (you can create some kind of zapping for example)
    • The difference with a channel is that you cannot subscribe to a playlist, but you can add videos from any other user in your playlist. It's useful to organize your videos, or create a playlist of videos you like and share the link on the web etc
  • Add quarantine videos (auto blacklist videos on upload) feature 🎉 (@joshmorel)
  • Add Japanese & Nederlands & Português (Portugal) support
  • Add experimental HLS support
    • Better playback
    • Better bandwidth management (for both client & server)
    • Needs to store another video file per resolution, so enabling this option multiplies the videos storage by 2 (only new uploaded videos, this is not retroactive)
    • Requires ffmpeg >= 4
  • Better instance's followers management:
    • Add ability to remove an instance's follower
    • Add ability to forbid all new instance's followers
    • Add ability to manually approve new instance's followers
    • Add notification on new instance's follower
  • Improve UI:
    • Increase player default height
    • Reduce big play button border width
    • Increase thumbnail sizes
    • Add hover effect on video miniature
    • Add "my library" section in menu
    • Add missing icons in some buttons/dropdown
    • 2 rows per overview section
    • Increase video thumbnail blur (@Zig-03)
    • Improve video miniatures list on mobile
    • Add animation when opening user notifications
  • Add ability for admins to disable the tracker (and so the P2P aspect of PeerTube, in order to improve users privacy for example)
  • Add original publication date attribute to videos, and add ability to filter on it (Andrés Maldonado)
  • Add video miniature dropdown
  • Add ability for admins to declare their instance as dedicated to NSFW content
  • Improve SEO (there is still work to be done)
  • Login is now case insensitive (if using official web client)
  • Add NSFW policy & users signup policy & auto blacklist strategy in features table in about page
  • Improve comment deletion warning
  • Restore videos list component on history back
  • Add ability to consult server logs in admin
  • Allow administrators to change/reset a user's password (@rigelk)
  • Add a debug page to help admins to fix IP configuration issues
  • Add ability for admins to limit users videos history size
  • Add ability for admins to delete old remote videos views (reduce database size)
  • Optimize video update page load
  • Less refresh jobs
  • Cleanup invalid AP rates/comments/shares
  • Better videos redundancy config error handling
  • Check emails are enabled if the admin requires email verification (@joshmorel)
  • Add Add /accounts/:username/ratings endpoint (@yohanboniface)
  • Allow to control API rates limit from configuration (@yohanboniface)

Bug fixes

  • Don't notify prior to scheduled update (@joshmorel)
  • Fix account description database error
  • Fix Pleroma follow
  • Fix greek label
  • Fix email notification for some users
  • Fix translation of "Copy magnet URI"
  • Fix negative seconds by displaying 0 instead @zacharystenger
  • Fix URL in video import notification
  • Don't close help popover when clicking on it
  • Fix tmp directory cleanup
  • Fix custom CSS help
  • Fix JSONLD context
  • Fix privacy label display in upload form
  • Fix my account settings responsiveness
  • Fix keyboard icon transparency (@gbip)
  • Fix contact admin button overflow
  • Wait config to be loaded before loading login/signup
  • Privacy is optional in upload API endpoint
  • Fix hotkeys help popup overflow

v1.2.1

Bug fixes

  • Important Fix invalid From email header in contact form that could lead to the blacklisting of your SMTP server
  • Fix too long display name overflow in menu
  • Fix mention notification when a remote account mention a local account that has the same username than yours
  • Fix access to muted servers table for moderators
  • Don't crash notification popup on bug
  • Fix reset password script that leaks password on invalid value

v1.2.0

BREAKING CHANGES

Maintenance

  • Check free storage before upgrading in upgrade script (@Nutomic)
  • Explain that PeerTube must be stopped in prune storage script
  • Add some security directives in the systemd unit configuration file (@rigelk & @mkoppmann)
  • Update FreeBSD startup script (@gegeweb)

Docker

  • Patch docker entrypoint to speed up the chown at startup (LecygneNoir)

Features

  • Add Russian, Polish and Italian languages
  • Add user notifications:
    • Notification types:
      • Comment on my video
      • New video from my subscriptions
      • New video abuses (for moderators)
      • Blacklist/Unblacklist on my video
      • Video import finished (error or success)
      • Pending video published (after transcoding or a scheduled update)
      • My account or one of my channel has a new follower
      • Someone (except muted accounts) mentioned me in comments
      • A user registered on the instance (for moderators)
    • Notification actions:
      • Add a web notification
      • Send an english email
  • Add contact form in about page (enabled by default)
  • Add ability to unfederate a local video in blacklist modal (checkbox checked by default)
  • Support additional video extensions if transcoding is enabled (enabled by default)
  • Redirect to the last url on login
  • Add ability to automatically set the video caption in URL. Example: https://peertube2.cpy.re/videos/watch/9c9de5e8-0a1e-484a-b099-e80766180a6d?subtitle=ru
  • Automatically enable the last selected caption when watching a video
  • Add ability to disable, clear and list user videos history
  • Add a button to help to translate peertube
  • Add text in the report modal to explain to whom the report will be sent
  • Open my account menu entries on hover
  • Explain what features are enabled on the instance in the about page
  • Add an error message in the forgot password modal if the instance email system is not configured
  • Add sitemap
  • Add well known url to change password (@rigelk)
  • Remove 8GB video upload limit on client side. There may still be such limit depending on the reverse proxy configuration (@scanlime)
  • Add CSP (@rigelk & @Nutomic)
  • Update title and description HTML tags when rendering video HTML page
  • Add webfinger support for remote follows (@acid-chicken)
  • Add tooltip to explain how the trending algorithm works (@auberanger)
  • Warn users when they want to delete a channel because they will not be able to create another channel with the same name
  • Warn users when they leave the video upload/update (on page refresh/tab close)
  • Set max user name, user display name, channel name and channel display name lengths to 50 characters (@McFlat)
  • Increase video abuse length to 3000 characters
  • Add totalLocalVideoFilesSize in the stats endpoint

Bug fixes

  • Fix the addition of captions to a video
  • Fix federation of some videos
  • Fix NSFW blur on search
  • Add error message when trying to upload .ass subtitles
  • Fix default homepage in the progressive web application
  • Don't crash on queue error
  • Fix EXDEV errors if you have multiple mount points
  • Fix broken audio in transcoding with some videos
  • Fix crash on getVideoFileStream issue
  • Fix followers search
  • Remove trailing / in CLI import script (@HesioZ)
  • Use origin video url in canonical tag
  • Fix captions in HTTP fallback
  • Automatically refresh remote actors to fix deleted remote actors that are still displayed on some instances
  • Add missing translations in video embed page
  • Fix some styling issues in dark mode
  • Fix transcoding issues with some videos
  • Fix Mac OS mkv/avi upload
  • Fix menu overflow on mobile
  • Fix ownership button icons (@joshmorel)

v1.1.0

Since v1.0.1

BREAKING CHANGES

  • Docker: PEERTUBE_TRUST_PROXY env variable is now an array (LecygneNoir)

Maintenance

Scripts

  • Use DB information from config/production.yaml in upgrade script (@ldidry)
  • Add REPL script (@McFlat)

Docker

  • Add search and import settings env settings env variables (@kaiyou)
  • Add docker dev image (@am97)
  • Improve docker compose template (@Nutomic)
    • Add postfix image
    • Redirect HTTP -> HTTPS
    • Disable Træfik web UI

Features

  • Automatically resume videos if the user is logged in
  • Hide automatically the menu when the window is resized (@BO41)
  • Remove confirm modal for JavaScript/CSS injection (@scanlime)
  • Set bitrate limits for transcoding (@Nutomic)
  • Add moderation tools in the account page
  • Add bulk actions in users table (Delete/Ban for now)
  • Add search filter in admin users table
  • Add search filter in admin following
  • Add search filter in admin followers
  • Add ability to list all local videos
  • Add ability for users to mute an account or an instance
  • Add ability for administrators to mute an account or an instance
  • Rename "News" category to "News & Politics" (@daker)
  • Add explicit error message when changing video ownership (@lucas-dclrcq)
  • Improve description of the HTTP video import feature (@rigelk)
  • Set shorter keyframe interval for transcoding (2 seconds) (@Nutomic)
  • Add ability to disable webtorrent (as a user) (@rigelk)
  • Make abuse-delete clearer (@barbeque)
  • Adding minimum signup age conforming to ceiling GPDR age (@rigelk)
  • Feature/description support fields length 1000 (@McFlat)
  • Add background effect to activated menu entry
  • Improve video upload error handling
  • Improve message visibility on signup
  • Auto login user on signup if email verification is disabled
  • Speed up PeerTube startup (in particular the first one)
  • Delete invalid or deleted remote videos
  • Add ability to admin to set email as verified (@joshmorel)
  • Add separators in user moderation dropdown

Bug fixes

  • AP mimeType -> mediaType
  • PeerTube is not in beta anymore
  • PeerTube is not in alpha anymore :p
  • Fix optimize old videos script
  • Check follow constraints when getting a video
  • Fix application-config initialization in CLI tools (Yetangitu)
  • Fix video pixel format compatibility (using yuv420p) (@rigelk)
  • Fix video state AP context (tcitworld)
  • Fix Linked Signature compatibility
  • Fix AP collections pagination
  • Fix too big thumbnails (when using URL import)
  • Do not host remote AP objects: use redirection instead
  • Fix video miniature with a long name
  • Fix video views inconsistencies inside the federation
  • Fix video embed in Wordpress Gutenberg
  • Fix video channel videos url when scrolling
  • Fix player progress bar/seeking when changing resolution
  • Fix search tab title with no search
  • Fix YouTube video import with some videos

Since v1.1.0-rc.1

Bug fixes

  • Fix AP infinite redirection
  • Fix trending page

v1.1.0-rc.1 (since v1.1.0-alpha.2)

Maintenance

Docker

  • Improve docker compose template (@Nutomic)
    • Add postfix image
    • Redirect HTTP -> HTTPS
    • Disable Træfik web UI
  • Add ability to set an array in PEERTUBE_TRUST_PROXY (LecygneNoir)

Features

  • Add background effect to activated menu entry
  • Improve video upload error handling
  • Improve message visibility on signup
  • Auto login user on signup if email verification is disabled
  • Speed up PeerTube startup (in particular the first one)
  • Delete invalid or deleted remote videos
  • Add ability to admin to set email as verified (@joshmorel)
  • Add separators in user moderation dropdown

Bug fixes

  • Check follow constraints when getting a video
  • Fix application-config initialization in CLI tools (Yetangitu)
  • Fix video pixel format compatibility (using yuv420p) (@rigelk)
  • Fix video state AP context (tcitworld)
  • Fix Linked Signature compatibility
  • Fix AP collections pagination
  • Fix too big thumbnails (when using URL import)
  • Do not host remote AP objects: use redirection instead
  • Fix video miniature with a long name
  • Fix video views inconsistencies inside the federation
  • Fix video embed in Wordpress Gutenberg
  • Fix video channel videos url when scrolling
  • Fix player progress bar/seeking when changing resolution
  • Fix search tab title with no search
  • Fix YouTube video import with some videos

v1.1.0-alpha.2 (since v1.1.0-alpha.1)

Security/Maintenance/Federation

  • Add HTTP Signature in addition to Linked Signature:
    • It's faster
    • Will allow us to use RSA Signature 2018 in the future without too much incompatibilities in the peertube federation

Features

  • Set shorter keyframe interval for transcoding (2 seconds) (@Nutomic)
  • Add ability to disable webtorrent (as a user) (@rigelk)
  • Make abuse-delete clearer (@barbeque)
  • Adding minimum signup age conforming to ceiling GPDR age (@rigelk)
  • Feature/description support fields length 1000 (@McFlat)

Bug fixes

  • Scale bitrate linearly with FPS (@Nutomic)
  • AP mimeType -> mediaType
  • PeerTube is not in beta anymore
  • PeerTube is not in alpha anymore :p
  • Fix optimize old videos script

v1.0.1

Security/Maintenance/Federation

  • Add HTTP Signature in addition to Linked Signature:
    • It's faster
    • Will allow us to use RSA Signature 2018 in the future without too much incompatibilities in the peertube federation

v1.1.0-alpha.1

We released this alpha version because some admins/users need some moderation tools we implemented in recent weeks. This release could contain bugs. Don't expect a stable v1.1.0 until December :)

Scripts

  • Use DB information from config/production.yaml in upgrade script (@ldidry)
  • Add REPL script (@McFlat)

Docker

  • Add search and import settings env settings env variables (@kaiyou)
  • Add docker dev image (@am97)

Features

  • Automatically resume videos if the user is logged in
  • Hide automatically the menu when the window is resized (@BO41)
  • Remove confirm modal for JavaScript/CSS injection (@scanlime)
  • Set bitrate limits for transcoding (@Nutomic)
  • Add moderation tools in the account page
  • Add bulk actions in users table (Delete/Ban for now)
  • Add search filter in admin users table
  • Add search filter in admin following
  • Add search filter in admin followers
  • Add ability to list all local videos
  • Add ability for users to mute an account or an instance
  • Add ability for administrators to mute an account or an instance
  • Rename "News" category to "News & Politics" (@daker)
  • Add explicit error message when changing video ownership (@lucas-dclrcq)
  • Improve description of the HTTP video import feature (@rigelk)

v1.0.0

SECURITY

  • Add more headers to HTTP signature to avoid actor impersonation by replaying modified signed HTTP requests (thanks Thibaut Girka)

Bug fixes

  • Check video exists before extending expiration
  • Correctly delete redundancy files
  • Fix account URI in remote comment modal (@rigelk)
  • Fix avatar update
  • Avoid old issue regarding duplicated hosts in database

v1.0.0-rc.2

Bug fixes

  • Fix config endpoint

v1.0.0-rc.1

Features

  • Allow specification of channel ID in peertube-upload.js (@anoadragon453)
  • Show last commit hash alongside server version in footer (@rigelk)
  • Add comment feeds in watch page

Bug fixes

  • Fix dnt route (yes again, but now we have unit tests for this route :D)
  • Check video channel name is unique when creating a new one
  • Fix video fps validator (prevent redundancy/refresh of some old videos)
  • Allow empty search on client side (@rigelk)
  • Correctly forward comment deletion

v1.0.0-beta.16

BREAKING CHANGES

  • Add prompt to upgrade.sh to install pre-release version (@Nutomic)

Features

  • Add shortcuts icon in menu
  • Improve overview section titles
  • Check old password before change (@BO41)
  • Adding frame-by-frame hotkey support in player (@rigelk)

Bug fixes

  • Stop seeding torrents after a failed import
  • Fix player crashing the web browser
  • Fix player performance with small devices
  • Fix some untranslated strings
  • Fix video files duplicated when fps is null (@rigelk)
  • Fix video import of some youtube videos
  • Fix (long) video description when importing by url
  • Fix Mastodon federation with a comment reply
  • Correctly delete directories on import
  • Remove duplicated videos on unfollow/delete redundancy
  • Fix 404 on manifest
  • Hide useless error when destroying fake renderer
  • Display other videos on big screens on the right of the watch page
  • Fix no other videos displayed on some videos
  • Fix hidden advanced options in upload form
  • Fix message space on video upload cancel (@rigelk)
  • Fix error when updating many video captions
  • Fix "my account" subtitles
  • Fix error when clicking on the disabled publish button
  • Increase timeout on upload endpoint
  • Fix redundancy with videos already duplicated by another instance(s)
  • Correctly delete files on failed import

v1.0.0-beta.15

Features

  • Improve subscription button (@rigelk)
  • Display it for unlogged users
  • Add RSS feed
  • Allow remote follow
  • Allow remote comment (@rigelk)
  • Support Simplified Chinese (@SerCom-KC)

Bug fixes

  • Fix redundancy with old PeerTube torrents
  • Fix crash with /static/dnt-policy/dnt-policy-1.0.txt route
  • Fix redundancy totalVideos stats
  • Reduce video import TTL to 1 hour
  • Only duplicate public videos

v1.0.0-beta.14

Features

  • Video redundancy system (experimental, see the doc)
  • Add peertube script (see the doc) (@rigelk)
  • Improve download modal (@rigelk)
  • Add redirect after login (@BO41)
  • Improve message when removing a user
  • Improve responsive on small screens
  • Improve performance:
    • Overview endpoint
    • SQL requests of watch page endpoints
    • SQL requests of ActivityPub endpoints
    • Cache user token
    • Videos infinite scroll in the web browser
  • Add warning if one of the storage directory is in the peertube production directory
  • Auto focus first field on login (@rigelk)
  • Add chevron hotkeys to change playback rate (@rigelk)

Bug fixes

  • Fix 24 hours delay to process views
  • Fix tag search on overview page
  • Handle actors search beginning with '@'
  • Fix "no results" on overview page
  • Fix iOS player playback/subtitles menu
  • Fix description/comments that break the video watch page
  • Don't get recommended videos twice
  • Fix admin access to moderators
  • Fix nav tab and tag color in dark theme (@rigelk)
  • Fix help popover overflow (@rigelk)
  • Fix comment deletion with mastodon (only with new comments)

v1.0.0-beta.13

Features

  • Improve keyboard navigation (@rigelk)
  • Remember theme in local storage (@rigelk)

Bug fixes

  • Fix upgrade/installation on node 8.12 (bcrypt issue)
  • Fix video channel deletion
  • Fix video channel RSS
  • Fix video views increment

v1.0.0-beta.12

If you have not updated to v1.0.0-beta.10, see the v1.0.0-beta.10.pre.1 changelog, in particular how to upgrade

BREAKING CHANGES

  • Users can now use the name they want for their channel. We will therefore favour the display of video channel handles/names instead of account in the future.

Documentation

  • Add SECURITY.md document
  • Add TCP/IP tuning template to prevent buffer bloat/latency (@scanlime)
  • Add parse-log admin tool documentation
  • Improve README schemas (@Edznux)

nginx template

Docker template

  • Add quota to the docker configuration values (@kaiyou)

Features

  • Add portuguese and swedish languages
  • Support user subscriptions
  • Add ability to search videos or channels with their URL/handle (can be opt-out by the admin)
  • Add "videos overview" page (pick randomly some categories/tags/channels and display their videos)
  • Add ability to set a name (left part of the handle) to a channel instead of UUID
  • Users can "give" their videos to other local users (WIP, feedback welcome) (@grizio)
  • Add keyboard shortcuts (press ? to see them) (@rigelk)
  • Add ability to set daily video upload quota to users (@Nutomic)
  • Add user email verification (can be opt-in by the admin) (@joshmorel)
  • Improve video watch page style (@rigelk)
  • Trending page takes into account views from the last x days (defined by the admin in the configuration file)
  • Add "start at" checkbox in the video share modal
  • Add instance capabilities table in the signup page (@rigelk)
  • Improve video abuses display in admin (@Nutomic)
  • Add "my videos" shortcut in menu (@LeoMouyna)
  • Support 0.75 and 1.25 playback speeds (@Glandos)
  • Improve error message on actor name conflict
  • Improve videos list/search SQL query (split it into 2 queries)
  • Make left menu show the scrollbar only on hover/focus (@rigelk)
  • Other videos column in watch page show related tagged videos if possible (@jorropo)
  • Password change errors more friendly (@jorropo)
  • Improve labels for video privacies (video upload/update)
  • Add theming via CSS custom properties (@rigelk)
  • Add dark theme (@rigelk)
  • Add input color to cope with browser themes (@rigelk)

Bug fixes

  • Fix player video playback (videos never ends or infinite load after seeking)
  • Fix video URL import with videos having a small title
  • Make HSTS opt-in and leave it to the reverse-proxy (@rigelk)
  • Fix search results on mobile
  • Do not import live streaming
  • Fix NSFW filter when the instance decides to hide them and the user decides to list them
  • Delete highlighted comment too if needed
  • Fix ffmpeg auto thread admin configuration (@jorropo)
  • ActivityPub: use height instead of width to represent the video resolution
  • Fix thumbnail/preview in upload.js script
  • Fix import-videos.js duplicate detection
  • Fix occitan language label

v1.0.0-beta.11

If you have not updated to v1.0.0-beta.10, see the v1.0.0-beta.10.pre.1 changelog, in particular how to upgrade

Features

  • Add ability to import videos from a URL (YouTube, Dailymotion, Vimeo, raw file etc) or torrent file/magnet. Should be explicitly enabled by the administrator in the configuration file
  • Add german, spanish, taiwan (traditional chinese) and occitan languages
  • Add ability to delete our account
  • Add ability to ban a user
  • Add ability to set a moderation comment to an abuse
  • Add state (pending, accepted, rejected) attribute to an abuse
  • Add ability to set a reason when blacklisting a video
  • Add ability to blacklist local videos
  • Improve abuse and blacklist tables
  • Add user quota used in users list
  • Tracker only accept known infohash (avoid people to use your tracker for files unrelated to PeerTube)
  • Add database pool configuration (@rigelk)
  • Add audit log (@Nautigsam)
  • Add ffmpeg nice and auto thread (@jorropo)
  • Upgrade to bootstrap 4
  • DNT support

Bug fixes

  • Fix videos FPS federation
  • Cleanup request files on bad request
  • Handle truncated markdown links
  • Fix dropdown position in menu
  • Translate subtitle languages in player
  • Translate player according the language of the interface
  • Fix reset my password button (@joshmorel)

v1.0.0-beta.10

See the v1.0.0-beta.10.pre.1 changelog, in particular how to upgrade

Bug fixes (from beta.10.pre.3)

  • Fix caption upload on Mac OS

v1.0.0-beta.10.pre.3

See the v1.0.0-beta.10.pre.1 changelog, in particular how to upgrade

Bug fixes (from beta.10.pre.2)

  • Try to fix the infinite creation of Delete actor jobs by deleting kue migration
  • Cleanup SQL indexes
  • Try to optimize SQL search query
  • Try to optimize videos list SQL query
  • Add more logs and fix logger when having an error
  • Move subscription helper in the account line in video watch page
  • Fix responsive on videos search
  • Refresh orphan actors
  • Don't send a follow request if the follow was already accepted

v1.0.0-beta.10.pre.2

See the v1.0.0-beta.10.pre.1 changelog, in particular how to upgrade

Bug fixes (from beta.10.pre.1)

  • Fix captions/subtitles freeze in player
  • Fix attribute label width in video watch page
  • Fix player playback in Chrome
  • Revert SQL optimization when listing videos: it breaks the connection pool of some instances

v1.0.0-beta.10.pre.1

This version is a pre release because it contains many important changes, and requires manual steps before upgrading.

Important: Before upgrading run the following commands (no need to stop PeerTube) on your PeerTube database (in this example it's peertube_prod):

$ sudo -u postgres psql peertube_prod -c 'CREATE EXTENSION IF NOT EXISTS unaccent;'
$ sudo -u postgres psql peertube_prod -c 'CREATE EXTENSION IF NOT EXISTS pg_trgm;'

You will need PostgreSQL Contrib.

BREAKING CHANGES

  • Require unaccent and pg_trgm PostgreSQL extension for the PeerTube database
  • category filter param is replaced by categoryOneOf
  • Switch job queue to Bull. PeerTube will not migrate your old pending jobs in this new queue manager
  • Update nginx template (you need to update manually)
  • Update default cache size configurations
  • Update search API route: /videos/search becomes /search/videos
  • Needs Redis >= 2.8.18

Features

  • Add ability to change the language of the interface (currently available: english, french, basque, catalan, czech and esperanto)
  • Subtitles/captions support (.srt and .vtt)
  • Add advanced search
  • Add ability to click on category/language/licence/tags in watch page
  • Improve explanations of P2P & Privacy section in about page
  • Avoid design latency when the admin set custom CSS
  • Add ability to update video channel avatar
  • Limit video resolution depending on the video element size (Nitesh Sawant)
  • Show "Other videos" on a <1300px viewport (@Simounet)
  • Add QR code to share videos URL (@DeeJayBro)
  • Add "agree to the terms" checkbox in registration form
  • Add tracker rate limiter
  • Add author URL in OEmbed response
  • Display username instead of email in menu
  • Clarifying what extensions are accepted for upload (@rigelk)
  • Thumbnail support for RSS feeds (@rigelk)
  • Open CORS on API and static resources (@rezonant
  • B-adapt 1 and B-frames 16 on ffmpeg transcoding: (@Anton-Latukha). See Chocobozzz#774 for more information
  • Support Redis socket (@rigelk)
  • Improve video start param to support string times (for example: 2m42s))
  • Display table next/prev/first/last icons in admin tables
  • NodeInfo support (@rigelk)
  • Improve HTTP headers security (@rigelk)
  • Improve client accessibility (for screen reader users etc)
  • Optimize SQL requests (in particular the one to list videos)
  • Optimize images (@jorropo)
  • Add esperanto, lojban, klingon and kotava (audio/subtitle) languages
  • Allow uploads of videos <8GB (experimental)
  • Handle FPS > 30 (experimental)

Bug fixes

  • Fix avatars/thumbnails update (cache issue)
  • Fix pagination on admin job table when changing the job state
  • Fix SQL transaction retryer log
  • Correctly handle error when remote instance is down
  • Fix account videos URL when scrolling
  • Avoid commenting twice by disabling comment submit button when sending the comment
  • Reset confirm component input when closing it
  • Fix video speed when video resolutions changes (@grizio)
  • Disable hotkeys modifiers for numbers (@rigelk)
  • Reset published date on video publish (scheduled or after a transcoding)
  • Avoid 404 title on the first page load
  • Fix forgot password message regarding email
  • Remove scroll to top when closing the menu (@ebrehault)
  • Use UUID for channel link in watch page

Docker

  • Add PEERTUBE_SMTP_DISABLE_STARTTLS config env

v1.0.0-beta.9

Features

  • Theater/Cinema mode in player
  • Add ability to wait transcoding before publishing it
  • Add ability for uploaders to schedule video update
  • Add time display to see where we seek the video
  • Add title in player peers info to show total downloaded/uploaded data
  • Provide magnet URI in player and download modal (@rigelk)
  • Add warning if the domain name is different from the one of the first start of Peertube
  • Add resolution to create-transcoding-job script (@fflorent)

Bug fixes

  • Fix dislikes number in video watch page
  • Fix import when the imported file has the same extension than an already existing file
  • Fix bad RSS descriptions when filtering videos by account or channel
  • Fix RSS results limit
  • Fix glitch when updating player volume
  • Use local object URLs for feeds
  • Automatically jump to the highlighted thread
  • Fix account link width on video view (@sesn)
  • Prevent commenting twice
  • Blue links color in comments
  • Fix quota precision in users list
  • Handle markdown in account/video channel pages
  • Fix avatar image in channel page
  • Fix slow HTTP fallback on Firefox
  • Do not create a user with the same username than another actor name
  • Reset search on page change
  • Fix images size limit
  • Log torrent errors/warnings in the console, instead of disturbing users

v1.0.0-beta.8

Features

  • Docker:
    • Add disable_starttls and transcoding configuration variables
    • .env file to define env variables (instead of defining them in docker-compose.yml)
    • Some improvements that should make the upgrades less painful
  • Add ability to manually run transcoding jobs (admin with CLI)
  • Add ability to import a video file (admin with CLI)
  • Add context menu to the player
  • Add number of videos published by an account/video channel
  • Improve player progress bar
  • Improve Twitter configuration help tooltips
  • Pick average video file instead of max quality in "Auto" resolution mode
  • Increase access token lifetime to 1 day
  • Add video comments RSS

Bug fixes

  • Clicking on "Download" correctly opens a popup to download the video (instead of opening the video in a new tab)
  • Fix frequent logout
  • Fix publishedAt video attribute when following a new instance
  • Correctly resumes the video on "PeerTube" link click in embed
  • Fix markdown links truncation
  • Fix account/channel pages not updated if we only change the account/channel
  • Fix player resolution change that plays even if the video was paused
  • Fix posting view in embed that contains search params
  • Fix video watch tooltips regarding subscriptions by using the account name instead of the display name
  • Rename "my settings" to "my account" in menu

v1.0.0-beta.7

BREAKING CHANGES

  • Account client URLs are now /accounts/{username}/ (and not /accounts/{id}/)

Documentation

Features

  • Add short description in about page
  • Add owner account name in video channel page
  • Improve performance in ActivityPub controllers
  • Video support field inherits video channel support field when uploading/updating a video
  • Resume video when clicking on "PeerTube" link in embed

Bug fixes

  • Fix player on Android
  • Fix player when Firefox has cookies disabled
  • Reload "my videos" after a delete
  • Fix missing key configuration when upgrading with Docker
  • Fix CC audience in Activity Pub objects/activities

v1.0.0-beta.6

Features

  • Handle concurrent requests in cache middleware
  • Add ability to enable registration by IP

Bug fixes

  • Fix insane SQL request when loading all video attributes

v1.0.0-beta.5

BREAKING CHANGES

Features

  • Adding basic helpers to guide users for comments/subscribe to accounts
  • Add ability to move a video in another channel
  • Improve web browser RAM consumption when watching (long) videos
  • Support robots.txt in configuration
  • Add ability to select the Redis database in configuration

Bug fixes

  • Fix error message on token expiration
  • Increase menu icon size
  • Add timeout and TTL to request jobs to fix stuck job
  • Fix responsive account about page
  • Fix updating description account
  • Account/video channel descriptions are not required anymore
  • Fix video channel description and support max length (500 characters now)
  • Fix "..." for buttons (delete/edit) in admin tables
  • Fix overflow in markdown textarea preview
  • Add ability to embed videos in a Twitter card
  • Use publishedAt attribute when sorting videos
  • Fix concurrent requests in videos list
  • Fix player on iOS

v1.0.0-beta.4

BREAKING CHANGES

  • Hide by default NSFW videos. Update the instance.default_nsfw_policy configuration to blur to keep the old behaviour
  • Move video channels routes:
    • /videos/channels routes to /video-channels
    • /videos/accounts/{accountId}/channels route to /accounts/{accountId}/video-channels
  • PeerTube now listen on 127.0.0.1 by default
  • Use ISO 639 for language (en, es, fr...)
    • Tools (import-videos...) need the language ISO639 code instead of a number
    • API (upload, update, list...) need/return the language ISO639 code instead of a number

Features

  • Add publishedAt attribute to videos
  • Improve player:
  • Add an id to the body to override current CSS (for custom CSS)
  • Add privacy argument to upload.ts script
  • RSS/Atom/JSON-feed for videos recently-added/trending/account
  • Support hostname binding in the configuration
  • Add ability to click on an account in the video watch page (link to a search)
  • Better responsive on many comment replies
  • Move follows in the job queue
  • Add ability to choose the NSFW videos policy: hide, blur or display. Could be overrode by the user
  • Add video privacy information in my videos page
  • Use the video name for the torrent file name instead of the UUID
  • Handle errors in embed (video not found, server error...)
  • Account view (videos uploaded by this account + video channel owned by this account + about pages)
  • Video channel view (videos uploaded in this channel + about pages)
  • Video channel management (avatar update is still missing)

Bug fixes

  • Fix "show more" description on video change
  • Accept unlisted comments
  • Don't start application until all components were initialized
  • Fix word-break in video description and video comments
  • Don't add a . after the URL in the "forgot password" email

v1.0.0-beta.3

Features

  • Add hover background color in menu
  • Add info about the initial user quota in the registration form
  • Add link to register in the login form
  • Prevent brute force login attack

Bug fixes

  • Fix bad federation with videos with special utf characters in description (again)
  • Fix views system behind a reverse proxy

v1.0.0-beta.2

Features

  • More logging in SMTP module
  • Add option to disable starttls in SMTP module
  • Update STUN servers (using framasoft.org and stunprotocol.org now)
  • Min comment length is 1 now (useful for emoji...)
  • Better embed video player in small screens
  • Reduce display time of title/description/control bar in embed on inactivity
  • Add sign languages for videos attribute
  • Add autoplay parameter for embed
  • Videos search on account username and host too
  • Redirect to homepage on empty search

Bug fixes

  • Fix mentions in comment replies
  • Logo/Title redirects to the default route
  • Fix bad federation with videos with special utf characters in description
  • Fix pagination on mobile
  • Use instance name for page titles
  • Fix bad id for Create activities (ActivityPub)
  • Handle inner actors instead of just handling actor ids (ActivityPub)
  • Fallback to torrent file if infohash is incorrect
  • Fix admin config errors display/validation
  • Add public to Announces (ActivityPub)
  • Fix inability to run client when cookies are disabled
  • Fix words breaking in videos description
  • Graceful exit when import videos script fails
  • Fix import videos with long names
  • Fix login with a password containing special characters
  • Fix player error flickering with an unsupported video format
  • Fix comment delete federation
  • Fix communication of a PeerTube instance and Mastodon
  • Fix custom configuration with number values

v1.0.0-beta.1

Nothing new here, but PeerTube is stable enough for being in beta now.

v1.0.0-alpha.9

BREAKING CHANGES

  • Update videos list/search/get API response:
    • Removed resolution field
    • Removed resolutionLabel field
    • Removed category field
    • Removed categoryLabel field
    • Removed licence field
    • Removed licenceLabel field
    • Removed language field
    • Removed languageLabel field
    • Removed privacy field
    • Removed privacyLabel field
    • Added resolution.id field
    • Added resolution.label field
    • Added category.id field
    • Added category.label field
    • Added licence.id field
    • Added licence.label field
    • Added language.id field
    • Added language.label field
    • Added privacy.id field
    • Added privacy.label field

Bug fixes

  • Fix video_share_url duplicate key on failed transcoding job

v1.0.0-alpha.8

Features

  • Add ability to set a short instance description

v1.0.0-alpha.7

BREAKING CHANGES

  • Update videos list/search API response:
    • Removed accountName field
    • Removed serverHost field
    • Added account.name field
    • Added account.displayName field
    • Added account.host field
    • Added account.url field
    • Added account.avatar field
  • Update video abuses API response:
    • Removed reporterUsername field
    • Removed reporterServerHost field
    • Removed videoId field
    • Removed videoUUID field
    • Removed videoName field
    • Added reporterAccount field
    • Added video.id field
    • Added video.name field
    • Added video.uuid field
    • Added video.url field

Features

  • Add "Local" in menu that lists only local videos

v1.0.0-alpha.4

Features

  • Add iOS support

v1.0.0-alpha.1

Features

  • Add messages about privacy and P2P
  • Add stats route
  • Add playback setting

v0.0.29-alpha

BREAKING CHANGES

  • Use only 1 thread for transcoding by default

Features

  • Add help to JS/CSS custom configuration inputs
  • Keep ratio in video thumbnail generation
  • Handle video in portrait mode

Bug fixes

  • Fix complete description on some videos
  • Fix job sorting in administration

v0.0.28-alpha

BREAKING CHANGES

  • Enable original file transcoding by default in configuration
  • Disable transcoding in other definitions in configuration

Features

  • Fallback to HTTP if video cannot be loaded
  • Limit to 30 FPS in transcoding

v0.0.27-alpha

Features

  • Add ability for admin to inject custom JavaScript/CSS
  • Add help tooltip on some fields

Bug fixes

  • Fix comment reply highlighting

v0.0.26-alpha

BREAKING CHANGES

  • Renamed script import-youtube.js to import-videos.js
  • Renamed import-video.js argument youtube-url to target-url

Features

  • Add "Support" attribute/button on videos
  • Add ability to import from all supported sites of youtube-dl

Bug fixes

  • Fix custom instance name overflow

v0.0.25-alpha

Features

  • Add ability to link a specific comment

Bug fixes

  • Fix avatars on video watch page

v0.0.24-alpha

Features

  • Publish comments with ctrl + enter

Bug fixes

  • Don't stuck on active jobs
  • Fix deleting a video with comments
  • Fix infinite scroll (videos list)