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3.3 Full Release

3.3 is not the most glamourous update, but it should still be a significant improvement over 3.2.x.  For this release I had 3 main focuses.  Updating to target android 12 (play store requirement), update the audioengine with the latest ffmpeg version, and bug fixes.  GMMP was fortunately approved by google to be able to use the newer "Manage External Storage" permission, so this update completely avoids scoped storage. More info on the permission here .  Once updated to android 12 and the engine updated to ffmpeg 5.0, my focus turned to fixing the long list of issues that have built up over the last few years on trello.  3.3 includes roughly 50 fixes (many very significant for some users).   I will likely still focus on mostly fixing bugs / stability for the time being while I also work on some other projects (the new audioengine, my Android TV app QuasiTV , and another currently undisclosed project). The rollout on google play will take a day or 2.  3.3 will be uploaded to a

3.3.5 - 3.3.7 Beta

3.3.7 should be the last update until 3.3.x goes full release to the public.  I will do a more detailed post when that happens. 3.3.7 (2022/07/12): Fixes: OpenSL decoder is now used as a fallback when main decoder fails to open a file Finally fixed android 11+ media notifications showing the previous track info on some devices Fixed some smart playlist issues with files with multiple genres or multiple artists Reduce number of extra db queries in some views List items now display correctly after custom metadata is changed without having to reload the UI Only first artist of a multi artist track will now be used for scrobbling Fixed now playing layout 1 status bar color in landscape Fixed now playing album art / blur background not taking up the full screen on some devices Fixed rare fdsan crash 3.3.6 (2022/06/22) New: Added media actions to Year Details View toolbar menu Fixes: More mediasession metadata updater tweaks Handle case where playing info doesnt update on tracks with no genr