2022.7.0

[marcelveldt]

2022.7 (July) release of Music Assistant

[IMPORTANT NOTES]

• COMPATIBLE ONLY WITH HOME ASSISTANT 2022.7+

• The filesystem provider now behaves more like the streaming providers and items on disk are no longer favorited by default.
  You can still see all items if you deselect the new "in library" filter and decide for yourself what you want favorited.

Most important changes

• Add YoutubeMusic MusicProvider by @MarvinSchenkel
• Improved performance for really big collections.
• New ID3 tag parser to make sure that all tags are properly scanned.
• Implement (basic) browsing of music providers
• Global search feature
• Lot's of UI/UX improvements!
• Fix mapping and database issues (Fix mapping and database issues server#395) @marcelveldt
• Fix issues with local artwork resolving.
• Several player-specific issues resolved.
• More fine grained control of player queue(stream)settings

For a full list of all the changes, see the 2022.7 beta releasenotes: https://github.com/music-assistant/hass-music-assistant/releases

Thanks to all beta testers!

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This discussion was created from the release 2022.7.0.