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We're very happy to present the Beta-2 release of SABnzbd-0.4.0.

NOTE: This is a Beta release.
It contains lots of new features, expect some problems in it.
If you want to avoid risks, keep working with release 0.3.4.
Please empty your current queue before upgrading

Please give feedback in the Beta forum and not in the regular Help and Bugs forums.


Major

* Secure NNTP (SSL)
* User-defined categories with custom download directories
* Redesigned RSS automation
* Secondary user interface (inc. iPhone skin)
* KB/s download speed limiting
* New look for the default skin
* Skin color themes
* Redesigned Plush skin
* Automatic Newzbin bookmark fetcher
* Episode folder sorting
* Email is now done in Python, not as an extra perl script

Minor

* Option to not download samples files in downloads
* Option to pause downloading during post-processing
* Improved scheduling
* More empty-queue actions
* Extended API
* Script folder containing user scripts to apply to a download
* More readable Queue ETA prediction
* Delete individual history items
* Extra information shown for history items
* Lots of little handy fixes and improvements

Fixed since Beta1
* rolled back the new par2.exe to the non multi-core version
* Disabled the Newzbin-Bookmark feature to prevent banning of users.

Newzbin Bookmark fetching
For anyone disappointed with the removal of the newzbin automatic bookmark fetcher please try this as an alternative.
Grab the RSS link from your newzbin bookmark webpage: http://v3.newzbin.com/account/bookmarks/ and add the RSS link in Config->RSS with the filter: *

Multi-core par2.exe
If any windows user wants to try out the multi-core par2.exe then head over to http://chuchusoft.com/par2_tbb/index.html and grab the latest windows binary and extract the contents to sabnzbd/win/par2/ overwriting the current par2.exe.

Linux and SSL
For linux users who are wanting to use SSL, you will require any version of pyopenssl greater than 0.6. PyOpenSSL Page

New Wiki location
The wiki page for future versions has now moved to this location. http://sabnzbd.wikidot.com/ Please update your bookmarks.