DVDFab Software Update History
Version
6.x (Latest) | 5.x | 4.x | 3.x | 2.x |
5.0.5.8
2022-10-20
- New: Some improvements on the download speed on Netflix videos.
- New: Some improvements on the analysis speed on HBO Max videos.
5.0.5.7
2022-10-14
- New: Added support to analyze Peacock videos at a faster speed.
- New: Added support to download DRM MPD videos in 1080p quality (if the sources are available in 1080p).
- Fix: A problem that the duration displays as 00:00:00 when analyzing Amazon Prime TV Shows.
- Fix: A problem that certain downloaded Amazon Prime Videos cannot play back.
- Fix: A problem that the downloaded Paramount+ videos contain no subtitles.
- Fix: A failure problem when downloading Hulu videos from Japan.
- Fix: A failure problem when downloading Crackle videos.
- Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain Viki videos.
- Fix: A failure problem when downloading FOD videos.
5.0.5.6
2022-10-08
- Fix: A failure problem when downloading Netflix videos.
- Fix: A problem that the downloaded Paramount+ videos are incomplete.
- 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.
5.0.5.5
2022-09-28
- New: Added support for YouTube account login.
- Fix: A problem that the output file size is not displayed when downloading Amazon Prime Videos.
- Fix: A problem that the output audio is displayed as AAC despite selecting EAC3 when downloading Amazon Prime 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.
5.0.5.4
2022-09-23
- 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.
5.0.5.3
2022-09-16
- 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. - Fix: A problem that certain downloaded Amazon Prime Videos from Japan contain no audios during playback.
- Fix: A failure problem when downloading Paramount+ videos due to everlasting analysis process.
5.0.5.2
2022-09-08
- 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 failure problem when downloading Apple TV+ videos.
5.0.5.1
2022-08-31
- Fix: A startup crash problem in certain cases.
- Fix: A crash problem when analyzing certain Amazon Prime videos.
- Fix: A freeze problem when remuxing certain Amazon Prime videos.
- Fix: A problem that the title of the Amazon Prime video being downloaded will change to the title of the video users browse next.
5.0.5.0
2022-08-26
- Important Upgrade: Due to security concerns, some important upgrades are made to our server, please update to ver. 5.0.5.0 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.
5.0.4.9
2022-08-19
- New: Added support to download EAC3 5.1 audios when downloading Amazon Prime videos with CBR bitrate adaption.
- Fix: Added support to download Discovery+ videos from Germany.
- Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain Pluto TV videos.
- Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain RTL+ videos.
5.0.4.8
2022-08-11
- Fix: A failure problem when downloading Paramount+ videos with SRT subtitles from the U.S.
- Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain Disney+ videos.
- Fix: A failure problem when downloading videos from certain DRM MPD protected websites.
- Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain Tubi videos.
- Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain Paravi videos.
- Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain GYAO videos.
5.0.4.7
2022-08-04
- Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain Amazon Prime videos.
- Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain Netflix videos.
- Fix: A failure problem when downloading videos from certain DRM MPD protected websites.
- Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain Apple TV+ videos.
5.0.4.6
2022-07-28
- 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 problem that the License Info panel cannot be closed due to its oversized window under low display resolutions.
- 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
2022-07-22
- New: Some improvements on the License Info panel.
- Fix: A problem that the temporary files are not deleted when download finishes.
- Fix: A failure problem when resuming the previous Disney+ download tasks after restarting StreamFab.
- Fix: A problem that when browsing Disney+ website with the inbuilt browser, users will automatically be redirected to the homepage of Disney+ once staying on certain pages for two minutes.
- Fix: A problem that the Brazilian Portuguese audio tracks cannot be downloaded when downloading Discovery+ videos.
5.0.4.4
2022-07-15
- Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain videos with the DRM M3U8 Downloader module.
5.0.4.3
2022-07-13
- New: Added support to download subtitles when downloading videos with the DRM MPD Downloader module.
- New: Some improvements on the download speed when downloading Paramount+ and Apple TV+ videos.
- Fix: A crash problem upon the completion of download in certain cases.
- Fix: A failure problem when using the DRM MPD Downloader module to download videos from certain websites, such as viu.tv, arrow-player.com, etc.
- 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.
5.0.4.2
2022-07-08
- Fix: A slow speed problem when downloading Hulu videos from the U.S.
- 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.
5.0.4.1
2022-07-01
- Fix: A screen flickering problem when playing certain videos downloaded from Netflix, Disney+, and Amazon Prime Video.
- 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 freeze problem when analyzing certain Paramount+ TV episodes.
- Fix: A subtitles display problem of the downloaded Crunchyroll videos.
- Fix: A failure problem when downloading GYAO movies.
- Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain AbemaTV videos.
5.0.4.0
2022-06-24
- Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain AbemaTV videos.
- Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain HBO Max videos.
- Fix: A crash problem when downloading Discovery+ videos from the U.S.
5.0.3.9
2022-06-22
- New: Introduced the LIVENow Downloader module to download LIVENow videos as 1080p/720p MP4/MKV files with AAC 2.0 audios.
More Info: https://www.dvdfab.cn/livenow-downloader.htm - New: Added support to set the default playback language for audio and subtitles.
- Fix: A crash problem when downloading videos in certain cases.
- Fix: A failure problem when opening the Prime Video website (primevideo.com).
- Fix: A problem that the video analysis never ends when downloading Paramount+ 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 AbemaTV videos.
- Fix: A problem that the downloaded Channel 4 videos cannot play back if MKVToolnix is used for the remuxing.
- Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain VIKI videos.
5.0.3.8
2022-06-16
- New: Some improvements on the download speed when downloading Peacock, Discovery+, and Disney+ videos.
- New: Added support to save the downloads to the hard drive with the most free space by default on PCs installed with Dropbox.
- Fix: A freeze problem when analyzing 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 failure problem when downloading certain AbemaTV videos.
- Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain Viki videos.
5.0.3.7
2022-06-09
- New: Added support to download videos from http://www.hulu.jp/store
- New: Added support to remux with MKVToolNix when downloading videos to MKV files.
- 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
2022-06-01
- 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 video resolutions with different bit rates when downloading Hulu, Disney+, and U-NEXT videos.
5.0.3.5
2022-05-25
- 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 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 failure problem when downloading videos from www.boomerang.com with the DRM MPD Downloader module.
- Fix: A failure problem when downloading videos from www.starz.com with the DRM MPD Downloader module.
- Fix: A crash problem when downloading scheduled videos in certain cases.
- Fix: A failure problem due to overlong output path.
5.0.3.4
2022-05-18
- Fix: A problem that YouTube videos are downloaded in 1080p despite selecting 4K.
- Fix: A failure problem when logging in to HBO Max with 3rd-party providers.
- Fix: A problem that U-NEXT videos are downloaded in 480p despite selecting 1080p/720p.
- Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain SHOWTIME videos with the DRM MPD Downloader module.
- Fix: A problem that videos on certain MPD-protected websites (e.g., tou.tv) are recognized as M3U8 videos.
- 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.
5.0.3.3
2022-05-11
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New: Introduced the DRM MPD Downloader module to download online videos from DRM MPD protected websites as 720p MP4/MKV files.
More Info: https://www.dvdfab.cn/drm-mpd-downloader.htm - 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 certain downloaded HBO Max videos contain no subtitles.
- Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain Viki videos.
- Fix: A problem that certain Viki videos cannot be downloaded in 1080p.
5.0.3.2
2022-04-29
- New: Due to the upgraded DRM encryption, HBO Max videos released on April 25 (and after), 2022 can only be downloaded in 720p quality for the time being, while others can still be downloaded in 1080p.
- Fix: A problem that Hulu videos are downloaded in 360p with ver. 5.0.3.1 despite selecting 720p.
- Fix: A problem that U-NEXT videos are downloaded in 240p with ver. 5.0.3.1 despite selecting 1080p/720p.
5.0.3.1
2022-04-27
- New: Some improvements on the download speed and stability for Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, HBO Max, Hulu, and U-NEXT (the rest will be updated soon).
- Fix: A problem that the output directory and file titles are incorrect for the scheduled download task.
- Fix: A problem that all the queued download tasks are paused if there is one website reaches its download limitation.
- Fix: A green-screen problem when playing the downloaded HBO Max videos.
- Fix: A failure problem when downloading Pluto TV videos.
- Fix: A failure problem when downloading some other websites.
5.0.3.0
2022-04-20
- Fix: A problem that the feature to automatically download newly released episodes on user’s schedule does not work.
- Fix: A problem that the feature to automatically open the output directory when download finishes does not work.
- Fix: An analysis failure problem when downloading certain Netflix videos.
- Fix: A crash problem when downloading certain AppleTV+ videos.
5.0.2.9
2022-04-14
- 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.
- Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain Viki videos.
5.0.2.8
2022-04-08
- New: Added support to add unfinished TV shows to the Scheduled queue and automatically download newly-released episodes.
- New: Some improvements on the GUI of the Task Queue.
- 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.
5.0.2.7
2022-03-31
- 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.
- 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.
5.0.2.6
2022-03-24
- New: Introduced the Viki Downloader module to download Viki videos as 1080p/720p MP4/MKV files with AAC 2.0 audios.
More Info: https://www.dvdfab.cn/viki-downloader.htm - New: Some improvements on the download process of YouTube Downloader and DRM M3U8 Downloader.
- Fix: An analysis failure problem when downloading Paramount+ videos.
- Fix: A problem that the interface is automatically maximized after startup in certain cases.
5.0.2.5
2022-03-17
- 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 download Dailymotion videos from Japan (dailymotion.com/jp) using the DRM M3U8 Downloader module.
- 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.
5.0.2.4
2022-03-15
- 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: 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 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 downloading certain videos from Hulu.
- Fix: A failure problem when downloading videos from the saved task queue after upgrading from an older version.
- Fix: Some minor changes and improvements.
5.0.2.3
2022-03-03
- 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.)
- Fix: A problem that certain downloaded videos (e.g., videos from stirr.com and sbs.com.au) by the DRM M3U8 Downloader module are incomplete.
- Fix: A problem that the description audio is downloaded when downloading certain videos from Channel 4.
- 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.
5.0.2.2
2022-02-24
- 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 - 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.
5.0.2.1
2022-02-17
- Fix: A failure problem when downloading videos from certain websites with the YouTube Downloader module.
5.0.2.0
2022-02-16
- 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.
5.0.1.9
2022-02-08
- 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 - Fix: A problem that the feature of monitoring copied URLs in the clipboard does not work.
- Fix: A problem that incorrect resolutions are displayed in the task queue.
- Fix: A remuxing failure problem when downloading Disney+ videos if the output path is too long.
- Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain Canal+ videos.
- Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain Tubi videos.
5.0.1.8
2022-01-26
- 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
2022-01-21
- 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
2022-01-12
- Fix: A no-sound problem when playing certain downloaded Stan videos.
5.0.1.5
2022-01-11
- 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 downloading certain Stan 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
2022-01-05
- 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 - Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain Netflix videos.
- Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain HBO Max videos.
- Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain Discovery+ videos.
- Fix: A problem of audio not being in sync with video for certain downloaded Roku Channel videos.
5.0.1.3
2021-12-28
- New: Added support to download CW Seed videos as 1080p MP4/MKV videos with AAC 2.0 audios with the CW Downloader.
- Fix: A failure problem when downloading streaming videos due to the updated DRM schemes.
5.0.1.2
2021-12-20
- 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
5.0.1.1
2021-12-16
- Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain Netflix videos from the U.S.
- Fix: A problem that certain Disney+ videos are downloaded with incorrect Japanese subtitles.
- Fix: A problem that the downloaded Pluto TV videos still contain ads.
- Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain Pluto TV videos.
- Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain Funimation videos.
5.0.1.0
2021-12-10
- New: Some improvements on downloading videos from Amazon Prime video and HBO Max.
5.0.0.9
2021-12-08
- New: Due to the suddenly upgraded DRM scheme on Dec. 7, most of the Amazon Prime videos can still be downloaded as 1080p videos with EAC3 5.1 audio track, however, the newly released videos will be downloaded as 480p video with AAC 2.0 audio for now.
- Fix: A failure problem when downloading HBO Max videos.
- Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain Amazon Prime videos.
- Fix: A problem that certain downloaded Amazon Prime videos contain abnormal subtitles.
- Fix: A failure problem when analyzing Joyn videos.
5.0.0.8
2021-12-03
- 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.
5.0.0.7
2021-12-01
- 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 - New: Added support to download Discovery+ videos from Canada.
- New: Added support to download multiple audio tracks from Netflix and Disney+.
- Fix: A analyzing failure problem when downloading certain Disney+ videos.
- Fix: A subtitle download failure problem on certain HBO NOW videos.
- Fix: A analyzing failure problem when downloading videos from certain Discovery+ channels from Italy.
- Fix: A problem that English audio is selected when downloading Pluto TV videos from France and Germany.
- Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain Hulu videos from the U.S.
5.0.0.6
2021-11-25
- New: Added support to download multiple audio tracks from Amazon Prime Video (other streaming services will be supported soon).
- New: Added support to download streaming videos as MKV format (Settings > VIP Services > Video Format).
- New: Added the Download/Pause button beside the streaming services in the task queue.
- New: Added support to adjust the task order by dragging the selected task upward or downward.
- New: Some improvements on the metadata analysis when downloading Disney+ videos.
- Fix: A problem that the maximum download limit is not reset in certain cases.
- Fix: A problem that the deleted YouTube tasks will start to download again upon next startup.
- Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain HNEXT videos.
- Fix: A problem that certain downloaded Pluto TV videos contain no subtitles.
- Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain Pluto TV videos.
- Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain Crunchyroll videos.
- Fix: A subtitle problem when downloading Crunchyroll videos.
- Fix: An analyzing failure problem when downloading certain Rakuten TV videos.
- Fix: A problem that the downloaded Paravi videos show incorrect duration.
5.0.0.5
2021-11-19
- New: Added support to download Discovery+ videos from Brazil.
- Fix: A failure problem when downloading certain Amazon Prime videos.
- Fix: A failure problem when downloading Pluto TV videos.
5.0.0.4
2021-11-17
- 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/streamfab-pluto-tv-downloader.htm - New: Added support to download Disney+ videos from Taiwan, Hong Kong and South Korea.
- New: Added support to download HBO Max videos from Norway.
- New: Some improvements on downloading Netflix videos.
- New: Added support to expand or collapse the task queue by clicking the streaming service name in the task queue.
- New: Added the Download/Pause button beside the streaming service in the task queue.
- Fix: A problem that 720p videos on Peacock cannot be downloaded.
- Fix: A problem that H265 videos are downloaded despite selecting 1080p H264 when downloading HBO Max 4K videos (e.g. Dune).
- Fix: A problem that video resolution does not show up under the Downloading tab when downloading Paramount+ videos.
- Fix: A problem that only one subtitle stream is downloaded despite multiple streams of the same language are selected when downloading Disney+ videos.
5.0.0.3
2021-11-15
- New: Renamed TVNOW Downloader to RTL Plus Downloader (License status won’t be affected).
- Fix: A problem that user settings are not saved when upgrading ver. 4 to ver. 5.
5.0.0.2
2021-11-10
- New: This is the 1st official release of StreamFab 5. All the existing users can upgrade to the new version for free.
- New: Added support to open each streaming service in separate tab of the inbuilt browser.
- New: Integrated the download tasks of multiple streaming services into one task queue.
- New: Introduced the brand new Task Manager to manage the Downloading and Downloaded tasks.
- New: Introduced the brand new GUI.
- New: Some minor improvements and bug fixes.
- Things to do in the following updates:
- Download streaming videos from multiple services concurrently.
- Download multiple audio tracks from Netflix, Amazon Prime videos, Disney+, etc.
- Download streaming videos as MKV files.
- Automatically download new TV episodes from subscribed streaming services.