- NEW: Layout & Slide creation form redesign

- NEW: Schedule items will now persist between sessions

- NEW: Component dimensions and position can now be changed using input fields

- UPDATE: Removed Fit to size config from the Textfield

- UPDATE: Textfield improvements

- UPDATE: Renamed Black & Blackout buttons to Idle

- UPDATE: Modals redesign

- UPDATE: Shortcut config "Has priority over input field" has been removed, use Global shortcut instead.

- UPDATE: Other UI/UX improvements

- IMPORTANT CHANGE: App name and identifier were changed to FreePresenter - Next. macOS users must update this app manually, Please follow the steps listed below.

- NEW: Edit song from Live section

- NEW: Fixed Text component scaling issues

- NEW: Fixed copy & paste shortcuts

Manual app update for macOS users only:

1. Download 1.0.0-next. from the htttps://freepresenter.com website

2. Close EventFlowManager app

3. Install and open the FreePresenter app

4. A pop-up will appear asking for access to the Documents folder. Please allow, since it's needed to copy the Media files

5. Database and all files will be automatically migrated from the EventFlowManager app

6. Uninstall EventFlowManager since it will no longer be supported

- NEW: Shortcut action to stream the next item in the Schedule

- FIX: Fixed bug that wouldn't regenerate Bible translations after Bible update, forcing the user to restart the app

- FIX: Fixed bug where NDI would stream IDLE layout when Output was disabled

- FIX: Fixed bug where, in some cases, on macOS, webview wouldn't display on the correct monitor if scaling were enabled.

- NEW: Configurable shortcuts! You can now assign your favorite key-bindings to execute actions. Go to Settings -> Shortcuts

- NEW: System-wide shortcuts (aka Global shortcuts). You can now create key bindings that can trigger a shortcut action even if the app is not in focus (minimized)

- NEW: Redesigned Outputs, Preview, Schedule, and Live sections to give more room for the Live section and better UX.

- NEW: Live and Outputs sections can be swapped.

- NEW: Improved songbook deletion speeds by almost 100x.

- FIX: Fixed issue where, in some cases, on macOS, webview wouldn't display on the correct monitor if scaling were enabled.

-FIX: Fixed issue where video would start streaming when schedule items were reordered

- FIX: Fixed security issue that blocked videos from loading

- FIX: Fixed Video player issue that would show incorrect slider value in some cases

- NEW: Rebranding. In the next few versions the app icon, and the name of the app will change to FreePresenter

- NEW: Add and stream Videos. Only mp4 files are supported and on the Window Outputs only.

- NEW: If focused, Window Output can now be closed/disabled by tapping the 'Esc' key

- NEW: Redesigned Layouts modal.

- NEW: Duplicate Layouts

- NEW: Alphabetical Songbooks sorting in the Songbooks modal

- NEW: Bible's copyright information is now visible in the Layout form during Bible selection

- FIX: Fixed bug where Bible verse translations were mismatched in some cases

- FIX: Fixed a bug on the image picker form that would prevent the "Click to add images" button from working

- FIX: Fixed bug where moving custom Songs between Songbooks wouldn't work

- FIX: Fixed bug where auto-scroll for song verses in the Live section wouldn't work on mouse click

- NEW: Create Media folders

- NEW: Stream Media folders

- NEW: Sort Media files & folders

- NEW: Rename media files

- NEW: Renamed Announcements to Slides

- NEW: Merged Images & Videos into Media tab

- NEW: It's now possible to edit Slides from within Live section

- FIX: Fixed issue where slides preview wouldn't render to true size

- FIX: Next/Prev button in Live section for Bible won't start streaming anymore

- FIX: Fixed issue where auto selected Bible book wouldn't be set properly if search by reference were used

-FIX: Fixed issue on Windows where Window output preview wouldn't show the correct window if the screen had configured Scale

-NEW: Duplicate Announcements

-NEW: Added copyright for Bibles

-NEW: Added ability to detect monitors from within the create/edit Output form

-NEW: Layout form UI improvements

-NEW: Added ability to manually provide hex colors within components configuration

-NEW: Added ability to add comments to Schedule items

-NEW: Added ability to delete all Schedule items at once

-NEW: Bible in the Manage Bibles modal will be sorted by language

-FIX: Fixed bug where keyword highlighting was cached in the advanced song search

-NEW: NDI 6

-NEW: NDI support for macOS

-NEW: Always on top configuration for Window Output type

-NEW: Placeholders for Bible & Song Components in the Layout editor

-NEW: If unable to reach the update server, error & alternative options will be displayed

-NEW: The last used Bible will now be autoselected

-NEW: Bible sorting on search by reference was improved to sort by best match

-NEW: Redesigned create/update Output form

-NEW: New API for Bibles

-NEW: Revised & restructured Bible translation handling which improves UX and allows updated translations from the server live

-NEW: Bible download and update are now 5x faster

-NEW: Bible configuration for the Maximum characters per Bible verse is now applied instantly on both, Outputs and Live

-NEW: New blazing-fast API for songbooks

-NEW: Automatic database recovery on failed migrations

-NEW: Database migration status feedback

-NEW: Text Color configuration for Layout/Announcement components

-NOTE: The database migration requires a stable internet connection and will take longer than usual, depending on the connection and the number of local songs. Please be patient and ensure you have a stable internet connection before updating.

-UPDATE: Improved Text component

-UPDATE: Streamed items will lose the streaming indicator when the Blackout button is clicked

-FIX: Time component Typography configuration is back

-FIX: Fixed overflow issues in the Layouts modal

-FIX: Fixed song bulk import tool issue where it wasn't able to distinguish some line breaks

-NEW: Duplicate Layout/Slide components

-NEW: Empty state icons for some views

-NEW: Created more default layouts for new installations

-NEW: Duplicate announcement slides

-NEW: Fixed Font size configuration for Text component

-UPDATE: Max font size configuration was replaced with Font size & Fit content

-FIX: Bug fixes

-NEW: New time configuration for 12/24 hour format

-FIX: Bug fixes

-UPDATE: UI/UXimprovements

-NEW: Created component handles

-UPDATE: Component gizmos will only appear if the component is selected

-UPDATE: Layout components will now be displayed in reverse order. The component with the highest Z index will be the first in the list.

- FIX: Fixed images streaming

- IMPORTANT CHANGE: Layers were replaced by Components that act as individual layers. Due to this change, it is now easier than ever before to create Announcements and Layouts!

- NEW: Sort(change indexing) of components by simply dragging them within the list

- NEW: If you don't like dragging, right-click on the component within the Playground to open the context menu that will allow you to manipulate the component

- NEW: Stream images

- NEW: New Image component for Announcements, and Layout builder

- UPDATE: Search Bible by content input field is now always visible

-FIX: Fixed issue where Window Output preview would stop working when the computer wakes from sleep or monitors lose power

-FIX: Fixed bug where wrong verse would be streamed on if the song had choruses when the song was Double Clicked(stream immediately was triggered)

-FIX: Fixed issue where Output preview wouldn't work properly on macOS when screen ratio (aka: resolution) was changed.

-FIX: Fixed bug where the Live section would render verses with line breaks even if the Layout configurations didn't have any line breaks configured

-NEW: Check if the local database is compatible with the app

-NEW: Configuration for database backup retention period, the default value is 30 days

-NEW: On the Output preview, view live the actual screen instead of a pre-generated image

-NEW: Added ability to duplicate songs

- Fixed issue with Output not reflecting updates

- NEW: Create Announcements

- NEW: Import images into the app

- NEW: Use images as background for components

- NEW: Create layers for easier layout configuration

- NEW: New Text & Container components

- NEW: More options for Time component configuration

- FIX: Fixed issue with modal styling

- NEW: More options for configuring the Time component

- NEW: Import images into the app

- NEW: Use imported images as a background for layouts and some components

- NEW: Added ability to resize components by dragging their corners

- NEW: Rehauled layout component creation logic for better flexibility(made it easier to implement new components in the future) and user experience

- NEW: Added Time component for Output Layouts

- NEW: Added IDLE Output source type. If nothing is displayed, this will be the default view of output, and Black/Blackout buttons will trigger it.

- Improved import songs in bulk form

- NEW: Added ability to change app language in the Settings

- NEW: Added button to create new songbook from within import songs form

- FIX: Fixed issue where song parser wouldn't take into account song numbers that start from/with a zero

- NEW: Import songs in bulk from file/s

- NEW: Introducing Sequential click as a replacement for most Double click events. Since it doesn't block Single clicks, it is blazing fast.

- NEW: It is now possible to stream items in the Schedule by double-clicking on them

- NEW: View the download progress of a songbook from the Books Tab

- NEW: It is now possible to close Delete songbook modal during songbook removal

- NEW: The song title can now be omitted during custom song creation. If omitted, it will be derived from the first verse.

- FIX: Fixed song preview issue that wouldn't show multiple choruses in a row on song creation

- FIX: Songs will now be removed from the Schedule on song/songbook removal

- Fixes & UI improvements

- Update modal will no longer appear on the app load, go to settings to view if an update is available

- Added a badge to the Settings menu item to indicate the available update

- Fixed and Improved preferences configurations on the Settings page

- Switch component design update

- Only one copy of the dragged item will be displayed during Scheduled items reordering

- Fixed the NDI bug that caused the app to crash

- General design improvements

- Fixed issue with Bible layout component not being rerendered on container changes

- Fixed issue where Bible verses wouldn't change on chapter change on Schedule view

- Fixed schedule view padding to show all items

- NEW: Performance improvements

- NEW: Reorder schedule items

- NEW: Search field on bibles view will clear itself if the F2 shortcut is triggered when the field is focused

- NEW: Added button to create new Layouts from Layouts modal

- NEW: When a verse is clicked on the Schedule view, it will auto-scroll to view

- UPDATE: Bible search functionality will now work in the same way as Songs Search

- UPDATE: to reduce UI cluttering, 'plus +' buttons next to song and Bible verses will now appear only on verse hover

- UPDATE: Improved component creation experience on Layouts

- FIX: Fixed issue where Schedule view wouldn't distinguish two duplicate items as separate items

- FIX: Fixed issue where Schedule view wouldn't properly adhere to layout configurations