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Version 5.0

https://github.com/emericg/opensubtitles-download/releases/tag/v5.0

  • This release requires Python 3+
  • Improve login logic and error messages
  • Improve language code file suffix handling
  • Map a few more settings to CLI arguments
  • Make CLI interruptible with CTRL+C
  • Wait more time between successive subtitles download, to avoid "429 Too Many Requests" error
  • Add a Windows "drag & drop" batch file
  • Fix Linux desktop files

Version 4.2

https://github.com/emericg/opensubtitles-download/releases/tag/v4.2

  • This is the last release compatible with Python 2
  • Improve login logic and error messages
  • Improve language code file suffix handling
  • (Contains most fixes from OpenSubtitlesDownload v5.0)

Version 4.1

https://github.com/emericg/opensubtitles-download/releases/tag/v4.1

  • New feature: subtitles are now downloaded in UTF-8 encoded files (deactivatable)
  • New feature: check files in folder recursively (ONLY when using the CLI)
  • Fix some issues with string escaping for file name and title
  • Improve behaviour when too many request in a short time are made

Version 4.0

https://github.com/emericg/opensubtitles-download/releases/tag/v4.0

  • New feature: search subtitles files recursively by clicking on a folder!
  • New feature: CLI on Windows should now work
  • New feature: CLI usage with -i or --skip to skip search if an existing subtitles file is detected
  • New feature: CLI usage with -o or --output to override subtitles download path
  • Fixed KDE and kdialog support
  • Minor bugfixes and security related improvements
  • Minor GUI improvements

version 3.6

https://github.com/emericg/opensubtitles-download/releases/tag/v3.6

  • New feature: You can now choose your search mode between hash, filename, hash_then_filename, hash_and_filename (and adjust it through CLI)
  • New feature: You can now choose your selection mode between manual, default or auto (and adjust it through CLI)
  • New feature: Add a new exit code for successful execution but with no subtitles found
  • Fix a bug when first successful search round was disabling search by filename for next rounds
  • Add an setting (opt_search_overwrite) to avoid re-downloading an existing subtitles (disabled by default)
  • Respect language priority when auto selecting a subtitles
  • Better exceptions handling

version 3.5

https://github.com/emericg/opensubtitles-download/releases/tag/v3.5

  • New feature: search by filename (if the search by hash sums fails)
  • New feature: use your opensubtitles.org VIP account to avoid in-subtitles ads
  • New feature: Warn the user if a required tool (wget, gunzip) is missing
  • Improved subtitles auto selection
  • Improved error messages
  • Improved language selection

version 3.2

https://github.com/emericg/opensubtitles-download/releases/tag/v3.2

  • New feature: Search subtitles over samba/ftp/http nautilus mounts!
  • Various fixes on string sanitization
  • Longer "auto-retry" timers when opensubtitles.org is not responding
  • Code cleanups and internal improvments as usual

version 3.1

https://github.com/emericg/opensubtitles-download/releases/tag/v3.1

  • Bug fix release
  • Better stability for network operations

version 3.0

https://github.com/emericg/opensubtitles-download/releases/tag/v3.0

  • Improved general presentation and error messages
  • Possibility to abort a search with the "cancel" button (previously broken)
  • Possibility to let the script work fully automatically, without user intervention needed
  • New CLI mode!
  • New KDE mode using kdialog (well, completely untested :-)
  • Works transparently with python version 2 or 3
  • Code cleanups and internal improvments as usual

version 2.0

https://github.com/emericg/opensubtitles-download/releases/tag/v2.0

  • Multiple language search!
  • Tunable parameters
  • Updated download messages
  • Updated error messages
  • Code cleanup

version 1.1

https://github.com/emericg/opensubtitles-download/releases/tag/v1.1

  • Updated error messages
  • Progress bar when downloading subtitles
  • Handle movie / tv-show episode names with quotes
  • Handle file names with quotes
  • Code cleanup

version 1.0

https://github.com/emericg/opensubtitles-download/releases/tag/v1.0

  • First public release!
  • Query subtitles for movies, documentaries, tv shows and more
  • Automatic download if only one subtitle is available
  • Simultaneous subtitles search
  • Code cleanup
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