5.0.5.6 2022-10-11

• New: Some improvements on the speed when downloading Disney+ and Amazon Prime Videos.
• Fix: A problem that the title language of the downloaded video on the download window is incorrect when downloading certain Amazon Prime Videos.
• Fix: A failure problem when downloading Netflix videos.
• Fix: A problem that the downloaded Peacock videos are incomplete.
• Fix: A problem that the option of selecting output resolution is missing when downloading certain YouTube videos.
• Fix: A failure problem when downloading Disney+ videos from Japan.
• Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain R18 videos.
• Fix: A failure problem when downloading Fanza videos.

5.0.5.3 2022-09-23

• New: Some improvements on the YouTube Downloader module.
  - Added support to output MP4 or MKV videos.
  - Added support to select video codec among H264, VP9, and AV1.
  - Added support to output HDR or SDR videos when downloading HDR videos.
  - Added support to output VR 360° or 2D videos when downloading VR 360° videos.
  - Added support to download 3D videos.
  - Added support to output M4A audios when downloading YouTube Music.
• New: Added support to accelerate the analyzing speed when downloading Amazon Prime Videos.
• New: Added support to select user-preferred audio and resolution when downloading Canal+ videos.
• Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain Joyn videos.
• Fix: A problem that certain downloaded Amazon Prime Videos from Japan contain no audios during playback.

5.0.5.1 2022-09-02

• Important Upgrade: Due to security concerns, some important upgrades are made to our server, please update to ver. 5.0.5.1 to make sure you can use StreamFab normally.
• Fix: A screen flickering problem when playing certain videos downloaded from Amazon Prime Video.
• Fix: A failure problem when downloading Amazon Prime Videos as H265 videos.
• Fix: A problem that the file size of certain downloaded Amazon Prime Videos is only 1KB.
• Fix: A problem that only one episode can be analyzed when downloading Amazon Prime Video TV shows from Japan.
• Fix: A failure problem when downloading Peacock videos.
• Fix: A failure problem when downloading Channel 4 videos.
• Fix: A problem that certain TV shows downloaded from Joyn are not complete.

5.0.4.7 2022-08-05

• New: Introduced the TELASA Downloader module to download TELASA videos as 1080p/720p MP4/MKV files with AAC 2.0 audios.
  More Info: https://www.dvdfab.cn/telasa-downloader.htm
• Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain Amazon Prime videos.
• Fix: A problem that AAC is downloaded for Japanese audio despite selecting EAC3 for both English and Japanese when downloading Disney+ videos from Japan.
• Fix: A problem that the downloaded Apple TV+ videos from Canada, Germany, and Italy present no audios and subtitles during playback.
• Fix: A crash problem when downloading certain Paramount+ videos.
• Fix: A problem that AAC audios are downloaded despite selecting EAC3 when downloading Paramount+ videos.
• Fix: A crash problem when downloading certain AbemaTV videos.

5.0.4.5 2022-07-21

• New: Some improvements on the download speed when downloading Paramount+ and Apple TV+ videos.
• Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain Hulu TV shows from the U.S.
• Fix: A problem that the list of available subtitles is not displayed when downloading Paramount+ videos.
• Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain GYAO videos.
• Fix: A crash problem upon the completion of download in certain cases.
• Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain Netflix videos from the U.S.
• Fix: A problem that the downloaded audio track is not the selected one when downloading Disney+ videos from Japan.
• Fix: A problem that traditional Chinse subtitles cannot be downloaded when downloading certain Disney+ videos from Hong Kong.
• Fix: A problem that 5.1 audio tracks cannot be downloaded when downloading certain Disney+ videos from the U.K.
• Fix: A problem that Portuguese and Brazilian Portuguese audios cannot be downloaded when downloading certain Discovery+ videos from Brazil.
• Fix: A problem that English, Spanish, and Portuguese audios are still downloaded despite selecting only Brazilian Portuguese when downloading certain Discovery+ videos from Brazil.
• Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain videos with the DRM M3U8 Downloader module.

5.0.4.1 2022-07-06

• New: Introduced the LIVENow Downloader module to download LIVENow videos as 1080p/720p MP4/MKV files with AAC 2.0 audios.
• New: Some improvements on the download speed when downloading Peacock, Discovery+, and Disney+ videos.
• New: Added support to remux with MKVToolNix when downloading videos to MKV files.
• New: Added support to set the default playback language for audio and subtitles.
• Fix: A screen flickering problem when playing certain videos downloaded from Netflix, Disney+, and Amazon Prime Video.
• Fix: A freeze problem when analyzing certain HBO Max videos.
• Fix: A problem that the download process stops before finishing the entire task queue when batch-downloading HBO videos.
• Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain HBO Max videos.
• Fix: A failure problem when downloading the Star Trek: Strange New Worlds from Paramount+.
• Fix: A problem that certain Paramount+ shows do not display all the episodes after analysis.
• Fix: A problem that the video analysis never ends when downloading Paramount+ videos.
• Fix: A freeze problem when analyzing certain Paramount+ TV episodes.
• Fix: A crash problem when downloading videos in certain cases.
• Fix: A failure problem when opening the Prime Video website (primevideo.com).
• Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain AbemaTV videos.
• Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain Hulu videos.
• Fix: A problem that subtitles cannot be downloaded when downloading Peacock videos.
• Fix: A crash problem when downloading Discovery+ videos.
• Fix: A subtitles display problem of the downloaded Crunchyroll videos.
• Fix: A failure problem when downloading GYAO movies.

5.0.3.7 2022-06-15

• New: Added support to download videos from http://www.hulu.jp/store
• Fix: An analysis failure problem when downloading Amazon Prime videos.
• Fix: A problem that descriptive audio is downloaded when downloading Netflix videos.
• Fix: A problem that the title of the downloaded files does not contain the name of the TV show when downloading certain Paramount+ shows.
• Fix: A problem that only one season is detected after analysis when downloading the Star Trek: Picard from Paramount+.
• Fix: A task queue display problem when downloading certain Paramount+ videos.
• Fix: A problem that the downloaded SRT files contain repeated subtitles when downloading Pluto TV videos.
• Fix: A problem that certain FANZA videos are downloaded in 360p despite selecting 480p.
• Fix: Some minor GUI display problems.

5.0.3.6 2022-06-02

• New: Introduced the GYAO Downloader module to download GYAO videos as 1080p/720p MP4/MKV files with AAC 2.0 audios.
  More Info: https://www.dvdfab.cn/gyao-downloader.htm
• New: Added support to download Atmos audios when downloading Netflix videos. List of Netflix videos with Atmos audios: https://www.netflix.com/search?q=Atmos&suggestionId=2200000_merch (Note: The Netflix Ultra HD plan is required).
• New: Added support to download Atmos audio tracks when downloading Disney+ videos. (Note: not all Disney+ videos feature Atmos audio tracks, and not all the audio tracks of a video are Atmos tracks. If the audio track of your preferred language is not an Atmos track, then EAC3 or AAC will be downloaded.)
• New: Added support to choose different video resolutions when downloading Hulu, Disney+, and U-NEXT videos.
• New: Added support to choose different video bit rates when downloading Hulu, Disney+, and U-NEXT videos.
• New: Added support to save the task queue in real time.
• New: Some improvements on the analysis speed of Paramount+ videos.
• Fix: A failure problem when downloading Netflix videos in certain cases.
• Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain Channel 4 videos.
• Fix: A crash problem when downloading scheduled videos in certain cases.
• Fix: A failure problem due to overlong output path.

5.0.3.3 2022-05-19

• New: Some improvements on the Common Settings panel.
• Fix: A problem that the subtitles of certain downloaded Amazon Prime videos are not displayed correctly.
• Fix: A problem that YouTube videos are downloaded in 1080p despite selecting 4K.
• Fix: A problem that U-NEXT videos are downloaded in 480p despite selecting 1080p/720p.
• Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain DMM videos.
• Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain Roku Channel videos.
• Fix: A problem that the audio language of Joyn videos is displayed as unknown.
• Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain Apple TV+ videos.
• Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain Paramount+ (AU) videos.

5.0.2.9 2022-04-22

• New: Added support to add YouTube Channels to the Scheduled task queue.
• Fix: An analysis failure problem when downloading Netflix TV shows.
• Fix: An analysis failure problem when downloading certain dTV videos.
• Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain Star Plus videos.

5.0.2.8 2022-04-15

• New: Added support to add unfinished TV shows to the Scheduled queue and automatically download newly-released episodes.
• New: Added support to choose video resolution (4K/1080p/720p/480p) and bit rate when adding HBO Max and HBO Now videos to task queue.
• New: Some improvements on the GUI of the Task Queue.
• Fix: An analysis failure problem when downloading Netflix TV shows.
• Fix: An analysis failure problem when downloading certain dTV videos.
• Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain Star Plus videos.
• Fix: A problem that the videos downloaded from YouTube contain no audios.
• Fix: A problem that certain Amazon Prime videos cannot be downloaded in 1080p quality.
• Fix: A problem that the forced subtitles of certain Amazon Prime videos cannot be downloaded.
• Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain Paramount+ TV shows.
• Fix: A display problem when analyzing certain Paramount+ TV shows.
• Fix: A failure problem when downloading Joyn videos.
• Fix: A problem that the interface is automatically maximized after startup in certain cases.

5.0.2.3 2022-03-25

• New: Added support for macOS 12.3
• New: Introduced the Crackle Downloader module to download Crackle videos as 1080p/720p MP4/MKV files with AAC 2.0 audios.
  More Info: https://www.dvdfab.cn/crackle-downloader.htm
• New: Changed the way of opening Peacock, Channel 4, and Crackle websites from using standalone windows to browser tabs, like Amazon Prime, Netflix, and others.
• New: Added support to remember user’s selection between the CVBR and CBR options in the Amazon Downloader module.
• Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain Rakuten TV videos from Japan.

5.0.2.2 2022-03-15

• New: Introduced the Channel 4 Downloader module to download Channel 4 videos as 1080p/720p MP4/MKV files with AAC 2.0 audios.
  More Info: https://www.dvdfab.cn/channel-4-downloader.htm
• New: Added support to download Star+ videos with the Disney Plus Downloader module.
• New: Added support to specify the video resolution (1080p/720p/480p) when adding Amazon Prime and Netflix videos to the Task Queue.
• New: Added support to specify the video bitrate (e.g., 15MB/8MB/4MB regarding Amazon Prime 1080p videos) when adding Amazon Prime and Netflix videos to the Task Queue.
• New: Added support to specify the bitrate adaption between CVBR and CBR when downloading Amazon prime videos. (Note: The video quality of CBR may be better than CVBR when downloading newly released videos, but the audio quality is inferior to CVBR, e.g., for the same video, with CVBR, the audio is EAC3 640 kb/s, but with CBR, the audio is EAC3 224 kb/s or AAC.)
• New: Added support to customize the VIP Services list at the Home page.
• New: Removed the thumbnail cover when downloading videos as MKV files.
• Fix: A failure problem when downloading videos from the saved task queue after upgrading from an older version.
• Fix: A crash problem when downloading videos in certain cases.
• Fix: A failure problem when downloading videos from Amazon Prime Video in certain cases.
• Fix: A failure problem when downloading videos from Netflix in certain cases.
• Fix: A failure problem when analyzing certain Peacock videos.
• Fix: A problem that EAC3 audios cannot be downloaded when downloading Peacock videos.
• Fix: A problem that the audio language of certain downloaded Peacock videos is incorrect.
• Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain U-NEXT videos with lengthy titles.
• Fix: An out-of-sync problem between audios and subtitles when downloading videos from Discovery+ Denmark.
• Fix: A problem that incorrect audio tracks are selected when downloading certain videos from Discovery+ Denmark.
• Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain videos from Hulu.
• Fix: Some minor changes and improvements.

5.0.2.1 2022-02-25

• New: Some improvements on the YouTube Downloader module.
  Fix: A slow speed problem when downloading YouTube videos.
  Fix: A problem that the downloaded YouTube videos contain no metadata information.
  Fix: A subtitle download problem on YouTube videos.
  Fix: A failure problem when downloading videos from certain websites.
• Fix: Some minor changes and improvements.

5.0.1.9 2022-02-18

• New: Introduced the DRM M3U8 Downloader module to download streaming videos as 2160p/1080p/720p/480p (depending on the website) MP4/MKV files from the websites implemented with DRM M3U8 encryptions, like Beachbody On Demand, GYAO!, etc.
  More Info: https://www.dvdfab.cn/drm-m3u8-downloader.htm
• New: Some improvements on the YouTube Downloader module.
  Fix: A slow speed problem when downloading YouTube videos.
  Fix: A problem that the downloaded YouTube videos contain no metadata information.
  Fix: A subtitle download problem on YouTube videos.
  Fix: A failure problem when downloading videos from certain websites.
• Fix: An incremental update failure problem in certain cases.
• Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain Tubi videos.
• Fix: A failure problem when downloading Peacock Olympic Replay videos.
• Fix: A remux failure problem when downloading certain Disney+ and Funimation videos.
• Fix: A failure problem when downloading Crunchyroll videos due to lengthy output path.
• Fix: Some minor changes and improvements.

5.0.1.8 2022-02-09

• New: Introduced the Canal Plus Downloader module to download Canal+ videos as 720p MP4/MKV files with AAC 2.0 audios.
  More Info: https://www.dvdfab.cn/canal-plus-downloader.htm
• Fix: A problem that the downloaded Stan shows are saved to incorrect output directory.
• Fix: A problem that certain downloaded Amazon Prime videos contain no audios.
• Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain AbemaTV videos.

5.0.1.7 2022-01-25

• New: Improved the support for YouTube Downloader module to support downloading videos from more websites.
  - Download videos from more websites which use non-encryption M3U8 technology
  - Preselect desired video quality
  - Download videos at fast speed
  - Auto-detect and download video streams being played with the inbuilt browser of StreamFab
  More Info: https://www.dvdfab.cn/youtube-video-downloader.htm
• Fix: A problem that the videos of other streaming services in Task Queue do not continue to download if one streaming service has reached its download limit.
• Fix: A no sound problem when downloading certain videos from Paramount Plus.
• Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain Stan videos.
• Fix: Some minor changes and improvements.

5.0.1.6 2022-01-14

• New: Introduced the Stan Downloader module to download Stan videos as 1080p/720p MP4/MKV files with EAC3 5.1/AAC 2.0 audios.
  More Info: https://www.dvdfab.cn/stan-downloader.htm
• New: Moved the YouTube Downloader supported adult websites from the YouTube section to the Adult Services section.
• Fix: A crash problem when remuxing the downloaded Peacock videos.
• Fix: A failure problem when adding certain CW Seed videos to the download task.
• Fix: A crash problem when downloading more than 32 audio tracks and subtitle streams.

5.0.1.4 2022-01-07

• New: Introduced the CW Downloader module to download The CW videos as 1080p/720p MP4/MKV files with AAC 2.0 audios.
  More Info: https://www.dvdfab.cn/cw-downloader.htm
• New: Introduced the Pluto TV Downloader module to download Pluto TV videos as 720p MP4 files with AAC 2.0 audios.
  More Info: https://www.dvdfab.cn/pluto-tv-downloader.htm
• New: Introduced the Roku Channel Downloader module to download Roku videos as 1080p/720p MP4/MKV files with AC3 5.1/AAC 2.0 audios. (Not all of the videos on Roku have AC3 5.1 audio track.)
  More Info: https://www.dvdfab.cn/roku-channel-downloader.htm
• Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain Netflix videos.
• Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain HBO Max videos.

5.0.1.3 2021-12-30

• Fix: A failure problem when downloading streaming videos due to the updated DRM schemes.

5.0.0.8 2021-12-09

• Due to the upgraded DRM schemes applied on Dec. 1, some timely fixes were made in this new version, however, we still need more time to correct all the other problems.
  Here below is the current status of the streaming services:
  - For Peacock, only part of videos can be downloaded for now.
  - For Netflix/Hulu/Paramount+/Apple TV+/Roku/Joyn/RTL Plus/U-NEXT/Rakuten TV/Discovery+/Paravi/dTV/FOD, most of the videos can be downloaded as usual, only the newly released ones will switch to the new re-encoding mode. (The audio quality is down to AAC in this mode, and the download speed will also be slightly affected but the video quality remains almost close to the original.)
  - For Amazon/Disney+/HBO Max/Tubi/FANZA/R18 and others, videos can be downloaded normally.