Downcast 1.0.6
Device: Mac OS
Category: News
Price: $9.99, Version: 1.0.5 -> 1.0.6 (iTunes)
Description:
Downcast, the popular iOS podcast app is now available for OS X! Download, play and sync** your favorite podcasts with an intuitive interface built specifically for podcasts.
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Subscription Features
• Search, subscribe to and download audio and video podcasts
• Manually subscribe to podcasts via URL
• Download podcasts automatically (including resuming downloads)
• Browse and download older podcast episodes
• Auto-update podcast feeds based on schedule
• Settings for auto-download and episode retention (globally and per-podcast)
• Import and export podcast feeds via OPML
• Import supported audio/video media files
• Support for password-protected feeds
• Create and edit "smart" playlists
• View podcast details and episode show notes
• Rename podcast subscription names
iCloud Syncing
• Sync podcast subscriptions, playlists, settings and episode information with other Macs and iOS devices** via iCloud
Playback Features
• .5x, 1x, 1.5x, 2x and 3x speed playback*
• Chapters support for enhanced podcasts
• Stream episodes without downloading
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If you encounter a bug or have a feature request please send an email to macsupport@downcastapp.com.
* See the following Help article for an explanation of play speeds: http://support.downcastapp.com/customer/portal/articles/476114-playback-speeds
** Downcast for iOS is required for syncing to iOS devices
What's New
• Significant stability improvements including a major fix for deadlocks/hangs.
• Fixed issue causing downloads to become stuck in download queue
• Fixed issue causing frequent resetting of your selections in lists
• Fixed issue causing re-downloading of old episodes
• Fixed issue preventing streaming of non-local episodes
• Fixed issue that caused the episode list to disappear
• Fixed rendering issue in played/empty podcast list group
• Fixed issue causing broken links in episode details
• Fixed VO issue where episode download status was incorrectly read.
• Fixed VO issue where back button & button next to "Other Available Episodes" button had no label
• Fixed issue preventing menu options in the "List" menu from functioning
• Fixed issue allowing playlist time left to get out of sync
• Deleting imported episodes now completely deletes them instead of just resetting them
• Fixes crash caused by attempting to play an imported episode after manually deleting it's media from disk.
• Fixed issue with incorrect summary information above the podcasts list
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