v2.0.0

Since v1.4.1

IMPORTANT NOTES

• Removed old JSON LD signature implementation. There will be some federation incompatibilities with forwarded activities sent by PeerTube instances < v2.0.0
• Replaced configuration key email.object with email.subject: 916937d

Plugins/Themes API

• Add plugin hook on registration filter:api.user.signup.allowed.result

Docker

• Fix traefik version docker compose (you need to update your docker-compose.yml file: f1b3888)

Maintenance

• Add --tmpdir, --first, --last and --verbose [level] parameters to peertube-import-videos script (Yetangitu)
• Improve REST API documentation (@frankstrater)
• Improve plugin management documentation

Features

• Better instance admin responsibility:
  • Add ability to set more information about your instance. This will be used in the future on https://joinpeertube.org to help people find
    the appropriate PeerTube instance on which they can register:
    • Main Categories
    • Languages you/your moderators speak
    • Code of Conduct
    • Moderation information (who moderates your instance, NSFW policy etc)
    • Who is behind the instance (a single person? non-profit?)
    • Why did the admin create this instance
    • How long the admin plan to maintain the instance
    • How the administrator will finance the PeerTube server
    • Hardware information
  • Add these information in the about page and in the signup page
  • Add a welcome modal at first admin login with some explanations of PeerTube and some useful links
  • Add warning modal when administrators enable or enabled signup but did not fill some important instance information
    (for now the instance name, terms, administrator and maintenance lifetime information)
• Add ability to automatically follow back other instances
• Add ability to automatically follow the public registry instances
• Add Most liked videos page (@alcalyn)
• Add a drag&drop delay on playlist videos to allow user scroll on small screens (@alcalyn)
• Allow to toggle video publication date to display absolute date (@alcalyn)
• Add statistics in about page (@alcalyn)
• Improve the feature table in about page
• Add contributors in about page
• Clearer warning of IP address leaking on embedded videos (@robinkooli)
• Case insensitive search on video tags
• Add video name in "video publish notification"
• Add ability to autoplay next recommended video (opt in) (@LoveIsGrief)
• Add link behind the subscribe via RSS button (@frankstrater)
• Support text/plain caption files
• Speedup theme injection
• Add ability to enable HLS in the admin panel

Bug fixes

• Fix audio upload
• Handle video reports from mastodon
• Fix videos redundancy exceeding the limit
• Fix search when user defined video languages in their preferences
• Don't quick transcode with the wrong pixel format
• Hide videos abuses of muted accounts
• Fix account avatar widths
• Fix default commentsEnabled and downloadEnabled values on video upload/import (@frankstrater)
• Disable auto complete of email field when editing another user information in admin panel (@Knackie)
• Fix federation issues with some actors (that have long descriptions, or missing optional AP fields)
• Remove down redundancy endpoints in HLS player
• Fix user notifications with multiple opened tabs
• Replace "overview" by "discover" in webpage titles
• Clearer IP debug message in admin panel
• Fix checkbox styles when using a theme
• Don't redirect on verify account page after login
• Fix player captions menu after choosing a subtitle
• Fix CLI scripts with URLs ending with a /
• Fix --since and --until timezone in peertube-import-videos script
• Avoid circular error in logger
• Fix start/stop of first element when loading a playlist

Since v2.0.0-rc.1

Features

• Improve welcome/warning modals
• Add ability to enable HLS in the admin panel

Bug fixes

• Fix auto index follow
• Fix CLI scripts with URLs ending with a /
• Fix --since and --until timezone in peertube-import-videos script (@fflorent)
• Avoid circular error in logger
• Fix start/stop of first element when loading a playlist