v0.10.2

Release Notes - v0.10.2

Overview

This release includes significant refactoring, dependency updates, and new features focused on improving the download workflow, app state management, and overall code quality.

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🚀 New Features

Download & Media Management

• Media Type Selection: Added video, audio, and auto type conversion handlers for flexible download options
• Download Toast Notifications: Implemented backend-to-frontend toast signals for download status updates
• Enhanced Download Flow: Refactored add link flow with improved user experience
• Media Type Selection Component: New select-download-type.tsx component for choosing download formats

App Initialization & State Management

• App Initialization Check: Added initializeApp tRPC endpoint to verify app initialization state
• App Guard Component: New app-guard.tsx component to handle app initialization checks
• Improved State Management: Refactored app state management with new store for section tabs
• Updater Component: Introduced new Updater component for future update functionality

UI Enhancements

• Advanced View: Added new advanced view component for ytdlp downloads (wip)
• Context Menu Support: Added context menu functionality for improved user interactions
• Search Engine Integration: New search engine utility for link management (github issue like search)

🔧 Refactoring & Improvements

Code Quality

• Pre-commit Hooks: Added Biome formatter and Lefthook for automated code formatting
• Massive Code Formatting: Applied consistent formatting across all codebase files
• Removed Old Utils: Cleaned up deprecated utility files and implementations
• Simplified Download Queue Manager: Refactored to remove repetitive code

Architecture

• Download Layout Refactoring: Completely refactored download layout and removed old clipboard implementation
• Link List Improvements: Enhanced link list component with better state management
• Error Handling: Simplified error handling in download process

📦 Dependency Updates

Major Version Upgrades

• Electron: Upgraded from 31.7.2 to 36.6.0 (major version jump)
• clipboard-event: Removed due to issues with anti virus.
• electron-builder: Updated from 25.1.8 to 26.0.12
• electron-vite: Upgraded from 2.3.0 to 3.1.0

🐛 Bug Fixes & Improvements

• Initial State Management: Fixed initial state handling after subscribing to list updates
• Updater Logic: Enhanced updater logic with notification support
• TypeScript Configuration: Updated TypeScript configs for better type safety

🙏 Contributors

• @Venipa