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Vuze is a powerful, full-featured, cross-platform bittorrent client, community hub, with content discovery and playback.

2011.01.13 | Vuze 4.6.0.0

FEATURE: Core | UDP NAT Test tool [Parg]
FEATURE: Core | Added device export/import feature [Parg]
FEATURE: Plug | uTP support [Parg]
FEATURE: Plug | Streaming playback [Parg]
FEATURE: Plug | Added simple HTML view and explicit download option to device RSS feed [Parg]
FEATURE: UI | Add menu link from sidebar entries to plugin options where applicable [Parg]
FEATURE: UI | Option for what happens when pressing delete key or tb delete in My Torrents/Library [TuxPaper]
FEATURE: UI | Allow dropping torrent URLs onto sidebar (to add torrent) [TuxPaper]... read more

Vuze is a powerful, full-featured, cross-platform bittorrent client, community hub, with content discovery and playback.

2010.10.05 | Vuze 4.5.1.0

FEATURE: Core | Monitor available JVM memory and warn user if it is running out and auto increase (Windows only) [Parg]
FEATURE: UI | Support opening .vuze files from URLs [Parg]
FEATURE: UI | Allow setting of JVM direct memory max from UI (Windows only) [Parg]
FEATURE: UI | Added 'protocol' column to peers view [Parg]
FEATURE: UI | Expanded state of Sidebar entries are now remembered [TuxPaper]
FEATURE: UI | (Windows) Added Closeable Games sidebar entry [TuxPaper]... read more

Vuze is a powerful, full-featured, cross-platform bittorrent client, community hub, with content discovery and playback.

2010.09.01 | Vuze 4.5.0.4

FEATURE: Core | Allow multiple primordial UDP handlers [Parg]
FEATURE: UI | Ability to auto-send crash logs [TuxPaper]
FEATURE: UI | Members of the Beta Program now get a Sidebar entry which will one day have useful beta information [TuxPaper]

CHANGE: UI | Improved languages change detection so more of the text now shows in the new language (unfortunately not all) [TuxPaper]
CHANGE: UI | (Windows) Bigger click area around the "X" in the Library's filter box [TuxPaper]
CHANGE: UI | (Windows) Triple click in search box now selects all the text [TuxPaper]
CHANGE: UI | Replaced "Remove And.." menu tree from Library's content menu with "Remove..." entry that gives you the same options. Two related configs are in Options->Files->"File Deletion" [TuxPaper]... read more

Vuze is a powerful, full-featured, cross-platform bittorrent client, community hub, with content discovery and playback.

2010.08.06 | Vuze 4.5.0.2

CHANGE: Core | Prevent device manager initialisation in classic UI [Parg]

BUGFIX: UI | Setting files to 'delete' state corrupting internal view of a torrent's files [Parg]
BUGFIX: UI | Added reworked progress column to library view by default in place of completion date to allow file manipulation from that view [Parg]
BUGFIX: UI | Consistently show the file-expand twisty [Parg]

Vuze is a powerful, full-featured, cross-platform bittorrent client, community hub, with content discovery and playback.

2010.08.04 | Vuze 4.5.0.0

FEATURE: Plug | Android Devices support

CHANGE: Core | Try alternative trackers when seeding and zero connected peers [Parg]

BUGFIX: UI | Layout improvements in torrent Info view [Parg]
BUGFIX: UI | Fixed occasional crash when twisting twistie on Windows 7... read more

Vuze is a powerful, full-featured, cross-platform bittorrent client, community hub, with content discovery and playback.

2010.06.04 | Vuze 4.4.0.6

CHANGE: Core | Improved logging
BUGFIX: Core | Search edge case

Vuze is a powerful, full-featured, cross-platform bittorrent client, community hub, with content discovery and playback.

2010.05.08 | Vuze 4.4.0.4

BUGFIX: Core | Fix PEX bug [Parg]
BUGFIX: Core | Fix "Error Running Veto Check" error [TuxPaper]
BUGFIX: Core | (*nix) Fix client not launching after launched once [TuxPaper]
BUGFIX: UI | Fix late-loading sidebar entries not auto-opening [TuxPaper]

Vuze is a powerful, full-featured, cross-platform bittorrent client, community hub, with content discovery and playback.

What's New in Vuze 4.4.0.2:

2010.05.03 | Vuze 4.4.0.2

CHANGE: UI | (OSX) Prep client for SWT 3.6 (M7 and later) [TuxPaper]
CHANGE: UI | (OSX) Use Java calls for moveToTrash and showInFinder [TuxPaper]
CHANGE: UI | Double click in library view on incomplete downloads no longer invokes the launch manager for permission [Parg]
CHANGE: Core | Added some new message types to help diagnose connection speed issues [Parg]
CHANGE: Core | Removal of various useless debug generation [Parg]
CHANGE: Core | Use UTF-8 for debug files [Parg]... read more

Vuze is a powerful, full-featured, cross-platform bittorrent client, community hub, with content discovery and playback.

What's New in Vuze 4.4.0.0:

FEATURE: Core | Feature manager
FEATURE: Core | Added mechanism to add virtual devices
FEATURE: Core | On-demand media analysis
FEATURE: Core | Added a few hooks to ease third party use of code
FEATURE: Core | Added means to hook into content launch operations
FEATURE: Core | Allow devices to be specified as 'no xcode required'
FEATURE: Core | Added option to prevent IP filters being cleared on reload
FEATURE: Core | Re-attempt torrent download via magnet if possible
FEATURE: Plug | Added mechanism for a cache-plugin to reserve pieces for their cache-peer
FEATURE: Plug | Added mechanism for plugins to specify executable properties of installed files
FEATURE: Plug | Added method for testing if move-on-complete actions are active
FEATURE: UI | Toolbar support for selecting files in file-view
FEATURE: UI | Feature Manager UI
FEATURE: UI | Better Drag&Drop indication on sidebar
FEATURE: UI | Better pop-out/pop-up supression from Search Results pages ... read more

Vuze is a powerful, full-featured, cross-platform bittorrent client, community hub, with content discovery and playback.What's New in Vuze 4.3.1.4:

BUGFIX: Core | Fixed bug whereby HAVE_ALL messages were failing to set the last bit of the bit-flags.

Vuze is a powerful, full-featured, cross-platform bittorrent client, community hub, with content discovery and playback.What's New in Vuze 4.3.1.2:

FEATURE: Core | Added .vuze file format to trigger a search operation [Parg]
CHANGE: Core | Disable IPv6 under Windows by default, as it needs Java7 to work properly [Nolar]
CHANGE: Core | Added system property to disable instance manager [Parg]
CHANGE: Core | Give user friendlier error message when offline-downloader disconnected [Parg]
CHANGE: Core | Auto-dump threads if shutdown takes > 30 seconds [Parg]
CHANGE: UI | Permit deletion of classicaly shared content from download/seeding views [Parg]
BUGFIX: Core | Wait until sid registered before attempting pairing test [Parg]
BUGFIX: Core | Various pairing HTTPS fixes [Parg]
BUGFIX: Core | Fix missing 'logout' button when paired with no authentication [Parg]
BUGFIX: UI | Windows - Vuze now pops up if closed to system tray and user launches exe [TuxPaper]
BUGFIX: UI | Fixup some Remote Pairing dialog edge case bugs [TuxPaper]
BUGFIX: UI | OSX - Fix sidebar animations sometimes not animating [TuxPaper]
BUGFIX: UI | OSX - Text in table views are now the correct color (white) when selected [TuxPaper]
BUGFIX: UI | Protect against case where Main Window's stored dimensions area invalid or stupidly small [TuxPaper]
BUGFIX: UI | Fix invalid thread access and NPE when closing pairing dialog [Parg]
BUGFIX: UI | Fixed case where status bar was blank after deiconifying [TuxPaper]... read more

Vuze is a powerful, full-featured, cross-platform bittorrent client, community hub, with content discovery and playback.What's New in Vuze 4.3.0.6: BUGFIX: Core | Fixed bug where compact file types could lead to spurious 'file length too large' errors.

Vuze is a powerful, full-featured, cross-platform bittorrent client, community hub, with content discovery and playback.

What's New in Vuze 4.3.0.4:

BUGFIX: UI | Prevent main window from popping up when adding a torrent and "Add Torrent Silently" set [TuxPaper]
BUGFIX: UI | Ensure that the correct progress reports are passed to listeners [Parg]
BUGFIX: UI | Fixed bug whereby the destruction of the torrent-open window was cancelling torrent download dialogs [Parg]
BUGFIX: UI | (OSX) Fixed bug where scrollers on some mice would cause table to blank [TuxPaper]
BUGFIX: UIvz | Handle magnet links within internal browser [TuxPaper]
BUGFIX: Plug | Improved the fallback lookup service by passing the all params [Parg]
BUGFIX: Plug | Verify that downloaded torrents are valid before passing to caller [Parg]

Vuze is a powerful, full-featured, cross-platform bittorrent client, community hub, with content discovery and playback.

What's New in Vuze 4.3.0.2:

FEATURE: Core | Support per-url config for http seeds and max_speed setting [Parg]
FEATURE: Plug | Start of a fallback magnet lookup service [Parg]
FEATURE: UI | Clicking on dock icon always opens main window [TuxPaper]

CHANGE: Core | Parse hex-encoded magnet URIs too [The 8472]
CHANGE: Core | Immediate-close option for tracker socket connections [Parg]
CHANGE: Core | Return IP address instead of DNS names for external seeds [Parg]
CHANGE: Core | Support more non-conformant RSS feed dates [Parg]
CHANGE: Core | Auto-speed bias towards min ping times rather than pure average [Parg]... read more

Vuze is a powerful, full-featured, cross-platform bittorrent client, community hub, with content discovery and playback.

What's New in Vuze 4.3.0.0:

FEATURE: Core | Added support for UPnP based offline-downloader services [Parg]
FEATURE: Core | Obfuscated lookups for the DHT to prevent leakage of key values during lookup stage [Parg]
FEATURE: Core | Support copying of .mp3 and .wma files to PSP [Parg]
FEATURE: Core | Implementation of a piece-reordering file manager [Parg]
FEATURE: Core | DHT replication controls [Parg]
FEATURE: Core | Initial pairing support [Parg]
FEATURE: Core | Parse seed/leecher values from subscription text if found [Parg]
FEATURE: Core | Added bloom-filter persistence [Parg]
FEATURE: Core | Support ".utf-8" suffix for keys in .torrent files [TuxPaper]
FEATURE: Plug | Added download-flags to Download object [Parg]
FEATURE: Plug | Plugin access to subscriptions [Parg]
FEATURE: Plug | Added verified plugins [Parg]
FEATURE: UIvz | Added "Reset Columns" ability to some views (in Column Setup) [TuxPaper]
FEATURE: UIvz | Client now opens to last used static view, or Library by default [TuxPaper]
FEATURE: UI | Support for switching between carbon and cocoa on OSX [Parg]
FEATURE: UI | Generic filter support for our tables [Parg]
FEATURE: UI | Support for showing real SI values rather than just changing units displayed [Parg]
FEATURE: UI | Advanced menu option for editing http seeds [Parg]... read more

Vuze is a powerful, full-featured, cross-platform bittorrent client, community hub, with content discovery and playback.

What's New in Vuze 4.2.0.8:

FEATURE: Core | Drive Detection for Devices for OSX (for PSP devices)
FEATURE: Core | Factory option to allow switchable unchoke algorithms

CHANGE: UI | Less CPU usage for Seeding Rules
CHANGE: Core | Only create the transcode directories when required
CHANGE: Core | Allow OSX platform component to be updated properly ... read more

Vuze is a powerful, full-featured, cross-platform bittorrent client, community hub, with content discovery and playback.

What's New in Vuze 4.2.0.4:

FEATURE: Core | Subscription options for auto-starting auto-downloads
FEATURE: Core | Support for sharing .vuze files
FEATURE: Core | Added support for adding categories to transcoded content
FEATURE: Core | Added default transcode dir option
FEATURE: Core | Support for keep-alive and more gzip on web contexts
FEATURE: Core | Added percentage complete and eta to content descriptor
FEATURE: UIvz | UI displays while core initializes
FEATURE: Plug | Plugin interface to the search functionality... read more

Vuze is a powerful, full-featured, cross-platform bittorrent client, community hub, with content discovery and playback.

What's New in Vuze 4.2.0.2:

BUGFIX: UI | Fix wrap on category buttons
BUGFIX: UI | Fix rare case when last sash position in My Torrents wasn't being obeyed
BUGFIX: UI | Remove device toolbar when device feature not avail
BUGFIX: Core | Fix hang on startup with some UPnP devices
BUGFIX: Plug | Force decode of HTTP headers to lowercase using ISO8859-1 charset to fix matching error in Turkish

Vuze is a powerful, full-featured, cross-platform bittorrent client, community hub, with content discovery and playback.

What's New in Vuze 4.2.0.0:

FEATURE: Core | Devices - iPhone, iPod, Apple TV, PS3, XBox ...
FEATURE: UIvz | UI for Devices panel, individual Device panel, Device chooser, and Device Profile Chooser
FEATURE: Plug | Transcoding

BUGFIX: Core | Fix IP binding error when performing a NAT test under Vista
BUGFIX: UIvz | Fix some notifications not getting pulled... read more

Vuze is a powerful, full-featured, cross-platform bittorrent client, content distribution platform and community hub.

What's New in Vuze 4.1.0.2:

FEATURE: UI | Config option for max stalled seeding torrents (was hardcoded in 4100) [TuxPaper]

BUGFIX: Core | Fix null-pointer-exception when initiasing old categorised shares [Parg]
BUGFIX: Core | Remove accidental invocation of the get-networks Vuze RPC when running in classic UI [Parg]
BUGFIX: Core | Remove null-pointer-exception in TCP connection manager [Parg]
BUGFIX: Core | Fix subscription auto-download with sites where supplied referer caused error [Parg]
BUGFIX: UIvz | Click area for Friend's "chat thought bubble" was wrong, preventing click to chat in some cases [TuxPaper]
BUGFIX: UIvz | Fix share of vuze content (users could only share non-vuze content) [TuxPaper]
BUGFIX: UI | Column Setup visual fixes for gtk [TuxPaper]
BUGFIX: UI | Revert category buttons to working state [TuxPaper]
BUGFIX: UI | Fixed memory leak in All-Peers view [Parg]
BUGFIX: UI | Fixed resource disposal in config view causing some status bar icons to not draw [TuxPaper]... read more

Azureus: Vuze is a powerful, full-featured, cross-platform bittorrent client and open content platform.

Vuze is a powerful, full-featured, cross-platform bittorrent client, content distribution platform and community hub.

What's New in Vuze 4.1.0.0:

FEATURE: Core | New FP Ignore rule: Ignore 1st Priority after X hours of idle upload speed (default 24h)
FEATURE: Core | Support for loading torrents when the HTTP response is an error (like 404, 500) but the data is still a torrent
FEATURE: UIvz | Support multiple Content Networks
FEATURE: UI | Experimental neuronal speed algorithm
FEATURE: UI | Added AS/ASN peer column
FEATURE: UI | Added properties view to buddies avatar widget
FEATURE: UI | Control+I in library to open torrent info (torrent details) page
FEATURE: Plug | Share categories with friends as subscriptions
FEATURE: Plug | Support table column removal
FEATURE: Plug | Added getComputerName method
FEATURE: Plug | Cache connected friend details for faster reconnect on startup ... read more

Azureus: Vuze is a powerful, full-featured, cross-platform bittorrent client and open content platform.

We’ve just released Vuze 4.0 for users of Classic Azureus. Check it out at http://azureus.sf.net/upgrade.php

Vuze is a powerful, full-featured, cross-platform bittorrent client, content distribution platform and community hub.

What's New in Vuze 4.0.0.4:

FEATURE: UIvz | Ability to change List modes in View menu
FEATURE: UI | Added a 'mark all results unread' menu item
FEATURE: UI | Added specification of data save directory to config wizard
FEATURE: Core | Added subscription support to customisations
FEATURE: Core | Added an 'azplug' URL protocol to allow plugins to handle URLs
FEATURE: Core | Allow subscriptions to handle azplug protocols thus allowing plugins to be the source of subscription content
FEATURE: Core | Allow magnet links in search results ... read more

We’ve just released Vuze 4.0 for users of Classic Azureus. Check it out at http://azureus.sf.net/upgrade.php

Vuze is a powerful, full-featured, cross-platform bittorrent client, content distribution platform and community hub.

What's New in Vuze 4.0.0.2:

FEATURE: UIvz | Added column to detail the linkage between content and associated subscription, where present
FEATURE: UIvz | Simple view menu

CHANGE: Core | Remove restriction on uniqueness of subscriptions names
CHANGE: Core | Add popularity to subscription properties and size better
CHANGE: Core | Impose lower limits on download and upload when auto-speed running
CHANGE: Core | Reduce subscription publication concurrency
CHANGE: Core | Reduce acceptance of inaccurate DHT store operations
CHANGE: Core | Auto-download content when marked as unread in an auto-download enabled subscription
CHANGE: UIvz | Image on left of search box now activates search when clicked
CHANGE: UIvz | Toolbar's "Show Text" state now remembered across sessions
CHANGE: UIvz | Classic users upgrading via the installer will start up in My Library in "small" mode (classic My Torrents View). Previously, only "Advanced UI" users got this.
CHANGE: UIvz | If you hold the mouse down for a period of time on Up and Down toolbar items, it will move the selected items to the top/bottom (this was present in 4000, but now the tooltip says it)
CHANGE: UIvz | Added tooltip to subscription wizard to show more details on subscription
CHANGE: UIvz | Drop into edit mode after creating an RSS subscription
CHANGE: UIvz | Reduce size shown for downloads to 3 digits max for subscriptions and searches
CHANGE: UIVz | In Library view fix sort so 'new' entries do sort to top
CHANGE: Plug | Reduce derived tracker targets by raising swarm size limits ... read more

We’ve just released Vuze 4.0 for users of Classic Azureus. Check it out at http://azureus.sf.net/upgrade.php

Vuze is a powerful, full-featured, cross-platform bittorrent client, content distribution platform and community hub.

What's New in Vuze 4.0.0.0:

FEATURE: Core | Async request processing for non-blocking tracker
FEATURE: Core | Support HTTP redirects between http/https protocols in resource downloader
FEATURE: Core | Add content to UPnP authentication dialogs
FEATURE: Core | Support PList mods for app registration on OSX
FEATURE: Core | Added http auth helper to support authenticated search templates/subscriptions
FEATURE: Core | Fix built in RSS feed parser to handle Atom feeds
FEATURE: Core | RSS based search templates
FEATURE: Core | Light weight seeds to allow seeding of simple content such as subscriptions
FEATURE: Core | Subscriptions
FEATURE: Core | Added a 'prefer UDP connections' option
FEATURE: Core | Config options for max queued outgoing connections
FEATURE: Core | Support dht:// URL protocol
FEATURE: Core | Advanced options for specifying TCP select timeouts
FEATURE: UI | Added "Column Setup" icon to the iconbar
FEATURE: UI | New console command - "plugin". Displays plugin information and can toggle startup status
FEATURE: UI | Console command "show" can now filter to list only torrents which are transferring
FEATURE: UIv3 | SideBar (F7 to Hide/Show)
FEATURE: UIv3 | New ToolBar with hideable text
FEATURE: UIv3 | Library now has Large and Small view modes. Small view mode is classic My Torrents
FEATURE: Plug | Added option to remove originators IP address from stored values ... read more

Vuze is a powerful, full-featured, cross-platform bittorrent client, content distribution platform and community hub.

What's New in Vuze 3.1.1.0:

FEATURE: Core | Added Auto Starting rule to seed large swarms first; useful when many overseeded torrents are in the queue or the upload capacity is far above average
FEATURE: UIv3 | Friend Chat (double click on friend icon to chat)
FEATURE: UIv3 | Friends Online Status
FEATURE: UIv3 | Ability to share content from your computer by dragging it to a Friend... read more