MacTubes version history -------------------------------------------------------------- v3.1.6 (2012/12/22) - Fixed problem that failed downloading video files. - Added 3D video format for downloading. - If 3D video is available, it is possible to download. - Select search result and choose "Download" -> "Show Files" from context menu. -------------------------------------------------------------- v3.1.5 (2012/09/15) - Fixed problem that failed downloading video files. -------------------------------------------------------------- v3.1.4 (2012/03/24) - Fixed problem that failed downloading video files. -------------------------------------------------------------- v3.1.2 / v3.1.3 (2012/02/25) - Fixed and changed other functions. - Fixed problem that displays "Can not fetch entry" error at playing video. - When hides application at continuous playing, don't display player window at playing next video. - It functions only "Video Player" or "QuickTime Player". -------------------------------------------------------------- v3.1.1 (2012/02/19) - Added "WebM46" format for download. - You can download "WebM46(HD)" format file, if it is avairable. - Fixed and changed other functions. - Fixed problem that failed searching HD video when exists "WebM46" format. - Improved auto start playing at "QuickTime Player". -------------------------------------------------------------- v3.1 (2011/09/11) - Added downloadable format list. - It displays all downloadable formats for a video file. - Select search result and choose "Download" -> "Show Files" from context menu. - You can download any format video files. - Supported downloading WebM, Original(4k2k) format video. - You can download it from downloadable format list. - You need install QuickTime plug-ins (Perian v1.2.2 or later) for WebM format videos. - Supported speaking label on button. - When enable Voice Over, it speaks label at mouse over on button or menu. - Fixed and changed other functions. - Added setting interval time of starting request for searching HD video. - You can set interval time for searching HD video. - For exsample, when you set "0.2 sec", first result starts request 0.2 seconds later and 50th result starts request 0.2 x 50 = 10 seconds later. - Please change "HD" tab in Preferences. - Changed async processing at starting download. -------------------------------------------------------------- v3.0.8 (2011/08/05) - Fixed and changed other functions. - Fixed problem that failed downloading video files. -------------------------------------------------------------- v3.0.7 (2011/07/10) - Fixed and changed other functions. - Changed old code that is deprecated. -------------------------------------------------------------- v3.0.6 (2010/04/16) - Fixed and changed other functions. - Fixed problem that failed playing and downloading video files when enabled "html5" mode on YouTube site. -------------------------------------------------------------- v3.0.5 (2010/03/20) - Fixed and changed other functions. - Improved program for downloading video files. -------------------------------------------------------------- v3.0.4 (2010/03/04) - Fixed and changed other functions. - Fixed problem that failed downloading video files. - Fixed problem that failed downloading video files when enabled "html5" mode on YouTube site. -------------------------------------------------------------- v3.0.3 (2010/10/10) - Fixed and changed other functions. - Fixed problem when changed video in Flash Player, application downloads video file before change. -------------------------------------------------------------- v3.0.2 (2010/07/24) - Fixed and changed other functions. - Fixed problem that failed downloading video files. - Fixed problem that failed playing in "Video Player" and "QuickTime Player". -------------------------------------------------------------- v3.0.1 (2010/07/01) - Fixed and changed other functions. - Fixed problem that failed downloading video files. -------------------------------------------------------------- v3.0 (2010/05/22) - Added new player "Video Player" and "QuickTime Player". - You can change player for playing video. - Flash Player - Using flash player on YouTube site. - Video Player - Using "video" tag of HTML5. - You need browser that supports HTML5.(Safari 4.0 or higher?) - QuickTime Player - Using QuickTime. You need QuickTimePlayer 7.6(?) or higher. - About "Video Player" and "QuickTime Player". - Changing video format - You can change video format for playing. - Please push video icon button in player window and select format. - You need install QuickTime plug-ins (Perian) for playing FLV format videos. - There is a case that it takes much time for loading and starting FLV video. - Notes - Now, these players are implemented experimentally. - By the specifications change of the YouTube site, there is the case that it can not play videos. - There is a case that it can not play video (ex. mp4 file is not found), in that case, please give it up. - When you play many videos, QuickTime creates a lot of cache files. - In that case, delete cache files by deleting tools or your hand. - Fixed and changed other functions. - Fixed problem that failed downloading video files when enabled "html5" mode on YouTube site. - Moved repeat button from player window to main window. - Added Application and OS version in error log. -------------------------------------------------------------- v2.6.1 (2010/03/27) - Fixed and changed other functions. - (Again) Fixed problem that failed downloading video files when enabled "watch5" mode on YouTube site. -------------------------------------------------------------- v2.6 (2010/03/22) - Added "Category" in playlist. - You can search from categories in YouTube and change feed type. - You can change title of categories to Japanese. - In Preferences -> "General" tab, select Japan in "Country" or check "Japanese Titles" . * Now "Standard Feeds" are deleted because adding "Category". - Added displaying viewer commens in information window. - You can read viewer's comment of video. - Fixed and changed other functions. - Fixed problem that failed downloading video files when enabled "watch5" mode on YouTube site. -------------------------------------------------------------- v2.5.1 (2009/11/23) - Fixed and changed other functions. - Fixed problem that application can not show "HD/1080" label in search results. -------------------------------------------------------------- v2.5 (2009/11/21) - Supported downloading HD(1080p) video. - You can select "HD" -> "720p" or "1080p" in "Download" menu. - If HD(1080p) video is available, it is possible to download. - Added "HD Settings" tab in Preferences. - "Search HD Video is Available" - It shows "HD" or "HD/1080" label in thumbnail image, if HD video is available. - This uses more memory and network bandwidth to access YouTube site, for checking that HD format video is available by each results. - If you don't need to search HD videos, I recommend that disable it. - "Always Play HD Video" - It plays HD video when it is available. - It plays only "720p" format because MacTubes uses embed player. -------------------------------------------------------------- v2.4.3 (2009/10/23) - Fixed problem that MacTubes failed downloading video files again. -------------------------------------------------------------- v2.4.2 (2009/10/22) - Fixed problem that MacTubes failed downloading video files. -------------------------------------------------------------- v2.4.1 (2009/08/23) - Removed "Video Format" menu. - YouTube changed rule that embedded player can not play with high quality video directly. - If you want to change format, please push [HQ] or [HD] button in YouTube Player. - Fixed and changed other functions. - Fixed problem that application can not show "HD" label in search results. -------------------------------------------------------------- v2.4 (2009/08/14) - Fixed problem that MacTubes failed downloading video files. - Supported drag & drop into browser app. - You can drag & drop search results into browser app and open video page. - Supported drag & drop from browser app to player window. - You can drag & drop video link in browser app into player window. - MacTubes plays video. - Supported playing video with open command. - You can play video with open command from Terminal app or Apple Script. format : open -a MacTubes "VIDEO URL" example : open -a MacTubes http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xxxxxxxx - If exists older version (before v2.3), it may not works well. - Thank you Mr. drikin(http://drikin.com/) for supporting open command. - Fixed and changed other functions. - Remove "Live Resize" in Preferences. - Now always live resizing in player window. - But it does not works well changing "Full Screen" <-> "Full Screen(Hide)". - Added country "Sweden". - Notes - Now(2009/08/14), when you changed playing format(Normal/High/HD), but application plays with Normal format. - If you want to change format, please push [HQ] or [HD] button in YouTube Player. - YouTube changed rule that external player can not play with high quality video directly. -------------------------------------------------------------- v2.3 (2009/03/20) - Added video info panel. - Shows video information. - Select video and push [i] button in main window or choose "Information" from context menu. - Added active downloads count in dock icon. - Shows active downloads count. - Added import / export playlists. - You can import or export playlists. - How to import - Select "File" -> "Import Playlist.." from main menu. - How to export - Export all playlists, select "File" -> "Export Playlist.." from main menu. - Export each playlists, select playlist or folder and choose "Export.." from context menu. - Added "Player" tab in Preferences. - You can change settings of YouTube player. - Please read manual for each parameter. - Changed other functions. - Added "Player" menu in main menu. - Deleted "Open" "Copy" "Comment" menu from context menu. - Changed "Includes Limited Contents" to "Safe Search" in Preferences. - Changed internal values of "Theme Color" in Preferences. - If you selected theme color, please select again. - Shows "Not Found" when video is not found at searching from playlist. - Fixed bug that top of screen is not displayed at full screen. - Fixed bug that search and feed list is displayed on context menu "Add To Playlist". - Changed "GData.Framework" version. (1.4.0 -> 1.6.0) - Improved source code. -------------------------------------------------------------- v2.2.1 (2009/02/05) Changed other functions. - Fixed problem that can not download video file. -------------------------------------------------------------- v2.2 (2009/01/17) Added "HD Video Search" function. - It enables to show "HD" label in thumbnail image, if search result has HD format video. - Please check "Search HD Video is Available" in Preferences. (default is disabled) - This function uses more memory and network bands to access YouTube site, for checking that there is HD format video by each results. - If you don't need to search HD format videos, I recommend that you disable it. Added "displaying order" of playlist videos. - You can change order of displaying at playlist. - Please change from button menu. Changed other functions. - Stop playing video at changing videos. - Changed layouts in window. - Fixed problem that can not play video under MacOS X 10.4.10. -------------------------------------------------------------- v2.1 (2008/12/14) Added "Repeat Play" mode.(*1) - You can select repeat play mode "Repeat Off" or "Repeat All" or "Repeat One". - You can change play mode in player window or Preferences. Support "HD" format video. - You can play and download "HD" format video. - But now, almost videos are not available with "HD" format, so this is not useful. - If you want to watch it, try to search with Keyword example "fmt=22". Support changing video in YouTube player.(*1) - When you changed video in YouTube player, application changes video information and records play history. Added display settings in YouTube player. - You can show or hide "Related videos" and "Search Box" in YouTube player. - You can change in Preferences. Added displaying Author's comment - Author's comment is popup displayed in search results. - You can show comment from context menu. Changed other functions. - Moved page button to bottom of window. - Changed "Full Screen (Hide)" mode shortcut key "cmd + Y" -> "cmd + shif + Y". - Added menu item "Add To Playlist" to context menu of search results. *1 Notes I tested this function on MacOS X 10.4.11 or higher. There is a possibility that it does not work correctly under MacOS X 10.4.11. -------------------------------------------------------------- v2.0 (2008/11/03) Added "Grid view" mode. - It can display search results as "Glid View" mode. - You can change image size by moving slider. - There is a little problem. . - After displaying as glid view, details in popup is not correctly. - Please scroll or resize frame or window, it is displayed correctly. Added "Page Jump" function. - It can jump pages of search results . - Push right mouse button on page button and select page. - It can not jump over 1000 results by limit of YouTube API. Added country. - Added "Israel" and "Czech Republic". Added shotrcut key. - You can go or back result pages with "cmd + ]" / "cmd + [" . -------------------------------------------------------------- v1.3 (2008/10/04) Added show / hide status bar in full screen mode. - Push cmd + Y, it changes "hide all" -> "show YouTube controller" -> "show all". Added menu item "Always On Top" in "View" of main menu. - It can display player window on the top of screen at any time. - Push cmd + shift + T, it changes enable/disable. Added Downloading by drag & drop. - Drag & drop search results to download window and it starts downloading. - With cmd + drop, it downloads MP4 file. Fixed problem of exclude filter. - Fixed following problem. When exclue filter is enabled, it failed searching related and author`s video. - In this case, exclue filter is disabled. Changed folder icon in playlist. - Changed folder icon like MacOS X 10.5:) -------------------------------------------------------------- v1.2.1 (2008/09/07) Fixed problem of downloading. - Fixed following problem. When "/" is included in title, failed downloading of video file. -------------------------------------------------------------- v1.2 (2008/09/04) Added "Standard Feeds". - It is possible to add feeds in playlist. (ex "Recently Featured" "Most Viewed") - Explanation of feeds are written in attached HTML manual. Added selecting "time period" of searching. - When you search with feeds, you can select time period from some feeds. Added selecting "Country". - When you selected country, search results of feeds are changed from selected country. - You can change country in main menu or Preferences. - I recommend to select your country. Fixed problem of downloading. - Fixed following problem. If you selected country "Worldwide (All)" in YouTube site using web browser(Safari), can not download video files. -------------------------------------------------------------- v1.1 (2008/08/31) Added changing video file format. - It is possible to change video file format for playing.(Normal(FLV) / High(MP4)) - You can change in Preferences or player window. Changed search order. - It is possible to change order in searching for author`s video. - It is not enabled in searching for related videos. (Issue of YouTube API?) Added "Includes limited contents" in Preferences. - If you checked on "Includes Limited Contents", includes limited contents in search results. Added "Exclude Filter" in Preferences. - If you add authorID or keyword, exclude videos from search results. Changed user interface. - Double clicked folder in playlist, open or close it. - Single clicked folder or playlist, you can edit title. - Shows title of playlist with popup. -------------------------------------------------------------- v1.0 (2008/08/17) First release -------------------------------------------------------------- Known issues. - When canceled downloading at quiting application, file is not deleted which is not finished downloading. - After displaying as glid view, details in popup is not correctly. - At other case, please read "FAQ" section in attached manual.