Version History
Here you can find the changelog of Cast My Radio since it was posted on our website on 2022-03-15.
The latest version is 5.4520 and it was updated on soft112.com on 23 April, 2024.
See below the changes in each version:
version 5.4520
posted on 2024-04-08
Added ability to export as a M3U8 file (paid versions only)
Library updates
version 5.4517
posted on 2024-03-08
Update RadioBrowser library.
Update Media libraries to fix a couple of edge case bugs.
Fix search on Android 7
Some battery and network optimisations including traffic caching to LastFM track info lookup.
Allow redirects between https and http for badly configured servers. (!!, even in 2024)
Added greek translations.
version 5.4513
posted on 2024-02-10
Update RadioBrowser library.
Update Media libraries to fix a couple of edge case bugs.
Some battery and network optimisations including traffic caching to LastFM track info lookup.
Allow redirects between https and http for badly configured servers. (!!, even in 2024)
Added greek translations.
version 5.4508
posted on 2024-01-17
Update RadioBrowser library.
Update Media libraries to fix a couple of edge case bugs.
Some battery and network optimisations including traffic caching to LastFM track info lookup.
version 5.4004
posted on 2024-01-02
Added option to display stream bitrate and codec in the local player (Disabled by default, enable it in the application preferences).
Fixed several crashes when sharing stations on older versions of Android.
version 5.3083
posted on 2023-12-17
Ability to specify a custom user agent.
Changes to how voice search commands work for Google compliance.
Bugfix. Crash when casting when set to Polish language.
version 5.3080
posted on 2023-12-12
Ability to specify a custom user agent.
Changes to how voice search commands work for Google compliance.
version 5.3071
posted on 2023-11-21
version 5.3068
posted on 2023-11-14
Bug Fix: Major changes to how Android Auto works to support Android 14 - Please report any new issues.
Bug Fix: Android 14 work
Bug Fix: Faster Startup
New: Added Italian, Dutch, Polish, Thai and several other languages.
New: Added a link to a help video for discovering stream URL on a desktop PC.
version 5.3060
posted on 2023-11-04
Bug Fix: Major changes to how Android Auto works to support Android 14 - Please report any new issues.
Bug Fix: Android 14 work
Bug Fix: Faster Startup
version 5.3053
posted on 2023-10-25
Bug Fix: Major changes to how Android Auto works to support Android 14 - Please report any new issues.
Bug Fix: Reworked local player layout to handle more device configurations and layouts.
Testing: Early cut of Media3 (1.2.0-alpha02) to test fix Samsung Android 13 issues.
Bugfixes: Fix a couple of Android 14 related issues for all users
Updates: Updated 3rd party libs
version 5.3029
posted on 2023-09-16
Minor Feature: Copy currently playing track to clipboard in local player.
Bug Fix: Fixed a couple of bugs relating to tasker (tested on Android 13)
version 5.3026
posted on 2023-08-24
Headline Feature: Android Auto Support
Feature: Support Voice Search.
Feature: Local Top 100 in App Search.
Feature: Show Station Info Link in Local Player.
Feature: Preference to overwrite existing stations on import from backup file.
Improvement: Existing stations don't show in search results.
Bug Fix: Editing could sometimes change ordering.
version 5.3022
posted on 2023-08-16
Headline Feature: Android Auto Support
Feature: Support Voice Search.
Feature: Local Top 100 in App Search.
Feature: Show Station Info Link in Local Player.
Improvement: Existing stations don't show in search results.
Fix: crashes on Android 7 devices.
Fix: crashes on devices without Google Play Services (Cast won't work, however local player will)
Fix: library not updating on Android Auto.
Fix: reduce network traffic with screen off.
Fix: 4x rare crash fixes.
Optimized image loading.
version 5.3021
posted on 2023-08-13
Headline Feature: Android Auto Support
Feature: Support Voice Search.
Feature: Local Top 100 in App Search.
Feature: Show Station Info Link in Local Player.
Improvement: Existing stations don't show in search results.
Fix: crashes on Android 7 devices.
Fix: crashes on devices without Google Play Services (Cast won't work, however local player will)
Fix: library not updating on Android Auto.
Fix: reduce network traffic with screen off.
Fix: 3x rare crash fixes.
version 5.3019
posted on 2023-08-07
Headline Feature: Android Auto Support
Feature: Support Voice Search.
Feature: Local Top 100 in App Search.
Feature: Show Station Info Link in Local Player.
Fix: crashes on Android 7 devices.
Fix: crashes on devices without Google Play Services (Cast won't work, however local player will)
Fix: library not updating on Android Auto.
version 5.3017
posted on 2023-08-04
Android Auto Support!
Support Voice Search + Improvements.
Local Top 100 in App Search.
Fix for crashes on Android 7 devices.
Fix for crashes on devices without Google Play Services (Cast won't work, however local player will)
KNOWN ISSUE: New stations added on phone whilst connected to Android Auto won't appear until disconnect and reconnect.
version 5.3014
posted on 2023-08-02
Android Auto Support!
Support Voice Search + Improvements.
Local Top 100 in App Search.
KNOWN ISSUE: New stations added on phone whilst connected to Android Auto won't appear until disconnect and reconnect.
version 5.2002
posted on 2023-07-27
Removed lots of old code that doesn't serve much purpose anymore.
Reworked and rationalised search back-end code, now soley uses RadioBrowser as it's data source.
Moved minimum supported version Android 7.
Playlist Resolver fix for search results.
version 5.0015
posted on 2023-07-16
Quick Switch between stations in local player from notification.
New playback control.
Reworked Image loading, now uses Picaso library for better cache and network handling.
Added HLS and RTSP protocol support.
Fix Android 14 crash on launch.
version 5.0005
posted on 2023-07-10
Migrate code from legacy Exoplayer to AndroidX Media 3. (1.10)
Lots of improvements to streaming reliability for localplayer, media notification display and general performance.
Support Android 14 / SDK34
Remember scroll position when returning back to station list.
Merge curated playlists in search.
version 4.809
posted on 2023-06-26
Fix for loss of stations when app is terminated on some devices. Apologies, this was caused by a fauly update in a 3rd party library. Reverting changes until fix is available.
version 4.807
posted on 2023-05-26
Testing
version 4.805
posted on 2023-04-20
Updated Exoplayer and other Libs
version 4.22
posted on 2022-04-26
This system software update improves system performance.