Backend:
- Create config/audio_settings.rs with SQLite persistence
- Store output_device, exclusive_mode, dac_passthrough, sample_rate
- Add Tauri commands: get_audio_settings, set_audio_*
- Register state and commands in lib.rs
Note: Player modification to USE these settings is pending.
See HANDOFF.md for implementation details.
Backend (Rust):
- Create session_store module with SQLite database
- Store queue tracks, current index, position, volume, shuffle/repeat
- Add Tauri commands: save_session_state, load_session_state, etc.
- Use WAL mode for better concurrent access
Frontend (TypeScript):
- Create sessionService.ts with save/load functions
- Restore session after login (queue, track info, volume, modes)
- Save session on beforeunload and visibility change
- Clear session on logout
- Debounced position saving during playback
Users can now close the app and resume where they left off.
- Use startDragging() API for reliable window dragging
- Create dedicated drag-region div for consistent drag behavior
- Double-click to maximize/restore
- Cleaner Discord/Spotify-inspired minimal design
- Reduce height to 32px for more content space
- Use Maximize2/Minimize2 icons for clearer visual feedback
- Fix button event handlers with proper async/await
- Disable native window decorations in tauri.conf.json
- Create TitleBar component with minimize/maximize/close controls
- Add drag region for window movement
- Integrate TitleBar into main layout and LoginView
- Adjust content heights to account for 36px title bar
- Prepare for future mini player implementation
- Use Tauri opener plugin for all external links in About modal
- Convert anchor tags to buttons with openUrl() for proper browser opening
- Add GTK_USE_PORTAL=1 for native file dialogs on Linux (KDE Plasma)
- Add Tux.svg and mexico-flag.svg for About modal signature
- Replace avatar with app logo (72x72 icon)
- Add hover glow effect on logo without layout shift
- Click logo opens About modal with:
- App description and links (GitHub, website)
- Version, license, build info
- Library/API attributions (Qobuz, Tauri, Svelte, etc.)
- Author credit and signature message
- Add compact prop to TrackRow: smaller height (44px), artist as column
- Apply compact mode to Continue Listening section in Home
- Reduces vertical space and improves scannability
- Add Heart icon button next to artist name
- Check favorite status on mount from get_favorites API
- Toggle favorite with add_favorite/remove_favorite API
- Show filled heart when artist is favorited
- Create api_cache module with TTL-based expiration (24h default)
- Cache get_album, get_track, and get_artist responses
- Check cache before API calls, store results after fetch
- Reduces API calls and speeds up Recently Played loading
Instead of relying solely on pre-computed scores (trained on login),
now merge the 4 most recent plays with scored items. This ensures
newly played tracks appear at the top without waiting for retraining.
- Create favoritesStore.ts for centralized favorites state management
- Refactor TrackRow to be self-sufficient with internal favorites handling
- TrackRow now subscribes to store and toggles favorites internally
- Remove redundant favoriteTrackIds state from AlbumDetailView and PlaylistDetailView
- Remove manual onAddFavorite prop drilling from all views
- Add trackId prop to TrackRow for store lookup (optional for local tracks)
- Add hideFavorite prop for local tracks that don't have Qobuz IDs
- Load favorites once on app init in +page.svelte
Loading overlay:
- Wait for ALL visible sections to finish loading before hiding overlay
- Count total visible sections and track when each finishes
- Content renders behind overlay, then overlay fades out smoothly
Continue Listening:
- Add menuActions with onAddFavorite to TrackRow
- Import handleAddToFavorites from trackActions service
- Favorite button now works in Continue Listening section
TrackRow:
- Convert favorite indicator div to interactive button
- Add stopPropagation to prevent row click (play) when clicking favorite
- Add hover state and proper button styling
HomeView:
- Add loading overlay that waits for at least 2 sections to load
- Overlay fades out smoothly when content is ready
- Prevents jarring "sections appearing and reordering" effect
- Add min-height: 0 and height: 100% to .right-section for proper
flex constraint cascade
- Add overflow: hidden to .lyrics-container for mask effect
- Add max-height: 100% and overflow-y: auto to .lyrics-lines
- Fix reset effect to track content changes vs array reference
- Remove debug console.logs
- Add startActiveLineUpdates() trigger to ExpandedPlayer
- Reduce transition times (200ms instead of 400ms) to fix lag
- Simplify karaoke gradient for clearer visual effect
- Add qobuzissimes and editorPicks sections (disabled by default)
- Conditional loading to save API calls when sections are hidden
- Note: These API types may not be confirmed working
- Add mostStreamed section using album/getFeatured most-streamed
- Optimize API calls by only fetching visible sections
- Default to hidden (enable via Home settings)
- Add explicit effect in FocusMode to ensure lyrics updates run
- Increase immersive mode font size by 2pts (24px/30px)
- Smoother easing with cubic-bezier curves (400ms)
- Add shimmer gradient effect for karaoke-style highlighting
- Add subtle accent glow on active lyrics line
- Remove immediate listener call in subscribe() to prevent effect loop
- Use onMount instead of $effect for subscriptions to avoid reactive tracking
- Combine onMount callbacks in HomeView
- Add homeSettingsStore for persistent settings (localStorage)
- Create reusable Modal component with overlay
- Create HomeSettingsModal for customizing home layout
- Add time-based greeting (Good morning/afternoon/evening/night)
- Support custom greeting text with {name} placeholder
- Allow reordering and toggling visibility of sections
- Show Qobuz badge for editorial sections (New Releases, Press Awards)
- Add settings icon in home header using home-gear.svg
- Add album/getFeatured endpoint to API
- Create get_featured_albums Tauri command
- Add New Releases and Press Awards sections to HomeView
- Featured albums load first for faster perceived performance
- Reduce album card size by 10% (180px -> 162px)
- Move quality badge below artist name with subtle styling
- Fix Spanish texts to English for consistency
- Add missing onTrackPlay and onArtistClick handlers
- Implement progressive loading for faster home render
- Use fast reco_get_home query instead of ML-based one
- Add album prop and click handlers (onArtistClick, onAlbumClick)
- Fix controls-row padding (equal top/bottom: 8px)
- QualityBadge: use gray colors instead of white with alpha
- Artwork preview only triggers on hover over artwork, not entire song-card
- Double song-card min-width (320px → 640px, max 700px)
- Reduce all control icons by 2px (18→16, 20→18, 22→20)
- Reduce control button sizes (32→30px, play 36→34px)
- QualityBadge: reduce text 1pt (9→8px, 10→9px), alpha 90%
- Redesign NowPlayingBar with new layout: seekbar at top, controls/song card/volume below
- Increase NowPlayingBar height from 80px to 88px
- Update all height calculations to match (Sidebar, LyricsSidebar, main-content)
- Set QualityBadge text opacity to 85%
- Add static icons for quality badges (cd.svg, mp3.svg, logo-hires.png)