dopamine version history

- Added automatic rating backup, search field, and artist images - Added BPM filter, Kadbury theme, and ListenBrainz scrobbling - Fixed ReplayGain issues and various crashes - Improved lyrics sizing and window positioning

## [3.0.6] - 2026-06-13 ### Fixed - Manually edited album covers are overwritten on the next collection refresh - Fixed AppImage package not working on modern GNU/Linux distributions - Deleting song from playlist sometimes fails - Playback controls only work when clicking on upper half of the buttons - It's unclear that files must be tagged with an external ReplayGain scanner (for example rsgain) before normalization can take effect. - Change to Artist or Album tags is not reflected in the song list view nor in the Now Playing information - ReplayGain issues - Smart playlist filters ignore text containing accents or other special characters - Some MP3 files trigger an "MPEG header not found" error due to a too-narrow initial MPEG header scan range ### Changed - Updated the Vietnamese translation

### Added - Added an Adwaita theme, because GNU/Linux deserves some love. - Added Windows taskbar media controls accessible by hovering over the app icon in the taskbar - Added a "Refresh now" button to the main menu - Added ReplayGain support - Added option to show album name on the now playing page - Added possibility to edit the album cover ### Changed - Discord Rich Presence says "Listening to" instead of "Playing" - Improved scaling of different parts of the user interface - Updated the Czech translation - Updated the German translation - Updated the Hebrew translation - Updated the Russian translation - Updated the Vietnamese translation ### Fixed - Saving a rating to an MP3 file could create an ID3v1 tag, causing genres to be stored and displayed as their numeric ID3v1 code (e.g. "Eurodance" becoming "54") - It is not possible to edit songs from the Songs screen - There is no scroll bar in the smart playlist editor - Loop one does not work correctly when using gapless or crossfading playback - When exiting Dopamine, the Discord status doesn't disappear. - It's not always clear when Dopamine is refreshing the collection P.S.: If you enjoy D

## [3.0.4] - 2026-04-06 ### Added - Added ability to enlarge the cover image on the Now playing screen - Clicking the visualization switches it between the available styles ### Changed - Updated the Portuguese (brazilian) translation - Updated the Swedish translation ### Fixed - Delete button is not visible when folder is not selected in "Manage collection" screen - Window size increases when dragging - Attempting to delete a song from a smart playlist, breaks the playlist. - Deleting of a song from a playlist while filtering via search, removes most of the files from the playlist. - Playback progress bar does not react to touch input - The cover image on the Now playing screen has glitches - Browsing folders on a NAS gets stuck in an infinite loop - Follow the system color does not work on Linux P.S.: If you enjoy Dopamine, please consider donating via [PayPal](https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=N9Z4D62P24KRU) or buying me a [coffee](https://ko-fi.com/S6S11K63U). Your support keeps the music going!

## [3.0.3] - 2026-03-30 ### Added - Added shuffle option to the artist, genre and album context menus. - Added shuffle all on artist, genre, album and songs screens. - Added crossfade - Added smart playlists - Added Catppuccin and Dracula themes (Thank you BlackSpirits!) - Added "Always on top" and "Lock position" options to the mini player context menu ### Changed - Updated the Croatian translation - Updated the German translation - Updated the Italian translation - Updated the Portuguese (brazilian) translation - Updated the Portuguese (Portugal) translation - Updated the Simplified Chinese translation - Updated the Spanish translation - Updated the Vietnamese translation ### Fixed - Genres which are starting with numbers are incorrectly detected - Play and skip count are not updated when collection songs are played from playlists - Flac rating is lost after editing tags - Dopamine window doesn't show when clicking on pinned Taskbar icon in Windows - Error when deleting songs that are on a network drive - The titlebar is only draggable in empty spots P.S.: If you enjoy Dopamine, please consider donating via [PayPal](https://www.paypal.com/don

## [3.0.2] - 2026-01-17 ### Added - Added a Highlights screen showing your most played albums - Added Composers, Conductor and BPM to tag editor. ### Changed - Updated the Turkish translation - Updated the Vietnamese translation ### Fixed - Fixed a crash that occurred when playing a song from the playback queue - Fixed some album view issues - Fixed an issue causing the wrong song to play when started from the Operating System P.S.: If you enjoy Dopamine, please consider donating via [PayPal](https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=N9Z4D62P24KRU) or buying me a [coffee](https://ko-fi.com/S6S11K63U). Your support keeps the music going!

### Added - Added half-star rating support, expanding the song rating scale to a range of 0–10. - Added song sorting options on the 'Folders' screen - Added a button to toggle between the default expanded album view and Dopamine 2's compact album view - Added the removable-media plug to the Snap configuration, allowing the Snap version of Dopamine to access /media. ### Changed - Updated the Kurdish translation - Updated the Russian translation - Updated the Spanish translation - Updated the Swedish translation - Updated the Vietnamese translation ### Fixed - m3u8 playlists are not recognized - Ratings are not read from files - Developer console opens when pressing F12 - Crash when trying to play a deleted file - Song length in right sidebar displays double the time of the real length - Some issues with fetching of lyrics - Folders context menu opens too much the left on the Folders screen - Crash when the user has no Music directory - Crash when trying to play ALAC M4A file. Those are not supported. Instead of a crash, the user is now informed why the file doesn't play. - Crash when starting files from the operating system's file browser - Issue wher

## [3.0.0] - 2025-11-06 First release! Highlights: - Multi-platform support - Dopamine now runs seamlessly on Windows, Linux, and macOS. - Playlist folders - Organize your playlists into folders for better structure and easier navigation. - Gapless playback - Enjoy smooth, uninterrupted transitions between tracks. - Logarithmic volume control - Experience more natural and precise volume adjustments. - Artist splitting - Automatically split multiple artists using customizable separators (e.g., “ft.”, “feat.”). - Album grouping options - Choose how albums are defined and displayed for greater control over your library organization. - Last.fm integration - Scrobble your music and download artist information directly from Last.fm. - Lyrics support - Display offline or online lyrics while listening to your favorite songs. - Discord integration - Show your currently playing track on Discord in real time. Enjoy the music! P.S.: if you enjoy Dopamine, please consider donating with [PayPal](https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=N9Z4D62P24KRU) or buying me a [coffee](https://ko-fi.com/S6S11K63U). Thank you so much! [Dopamine 3 release blo

## [3.0.0-preview.40] - 2025-10-02 ### Added - Added Arabic translation - Added option to automatically scroll to the playing song - Added audio visualization to mini player ### Changed - Images now have round corners - Updated the Hebrew translation - Updated the Russian translation - Updated the Simplified Chinese translation - Updated the Spanish translation - Updated the Vietnamese translation ### Fixed - Fixed a bug where artists that are separated by a semicolon ';' were not indexed correctly - Fixed a bug where the folders screen had an empty sorting button - Fixed a bug where it was not possible to remove a folder that is not displayed in the collection - Fixed a bug where changing the album grouping settings had no effect on the collection - Fixed a bug where unknown artists and genres were not displayed in the collection

## [3.0.0-preview.39] - 2025-06-21 ### Added - Added Ctrl-F shortcut to focus the search bar and ESC to clear it - Added support for cover art images that have file name albumart.jpg, albumart.jpeg or albumart.png - Added Turkish translation ### Changed - Slightly improved the look of the mini player - Improved scaling of text on Now Playing screen for smaller screens - Order selections are now menus instead of toggle buttons - Updated the Brazilian Portuguese translation - Updated the Spanish translation - Updated the Turkish translation - Updated the Vietnamese translation ### Fixed - Fixed an issue where a random song would start playing after the queue ended when using gapless playback. - Fixed an issue where album lists were not refreshed after a search returned no results. - Fixed an issue where progress was not reset to 0 when playback has finished - Fixed an issue where a track that is longer than 4 minutes was scrobbled to Last.fm immediately after it started playing - Fixed some sizing issues on the "Folders" screen - Fixed search problems