Updates 16.02.2009 (2.5)

a WebTV-mode completely integrated:
     Content browser and search options available in WebTV-mode aswell
     Ad-Integration in WebTV-mode (Pro/ProPlus)
     Create, load and/or send personal playlists to friends
     "ColorMood"-mode that automatically colorizes the background
     Teaser-System to feature certain videos

b Optimized Embed mechanism on external websites/blogs

a Mediaplayer now supports H.264/AAC (Flash Auto-Update integrated)

a Duration of FLV-Videos will now be determined

a Flash tagcloud now supports UTF-8

b Line breaks are now shown correctly on user profile pages

Updates 14.01.2009 (2.3)

b Several problems in the admin area have been fixed:

     Categories can be changed again
     page meta tags can be changed again
     Media configuration can be changed again

b The player embed code has been changed so that releated media and the lights feature also work when embedded on external sites (if external sites use embedded media the embed code has to be refreshed)

b User profile pages are now available with clean urls

b Media can be added to groups again

b Friends can be invited again

b Player overlays will show

b Fixed a rewrite rule so that embedded media that were linked with older osTube versions will still work

b Userlists can be paged again

b Blog titles are now part of search queries

b Media player now shows the original sized pictures in full screen mode

b The new media player (ViMP) will now work with PHP 4 aswell

a Added a pager for private messages inbox and outbox

Updates 19.12.2008 (2.3)

a Added security by escaping every request variable, independent from quotes or globals

a New 3 layer templating system:
     Layer 1 defines HTML code
     Layer 2 defines css and images
     Layer 3 defines additional css (can be edited in the admin panel)

a Password max-length can now be defined in the admin panel

a Error log can be enabled to retrace failures

a Admins can now enable or disable group posts review

a Easy integration for Google Analytics Code in the admin panel

a New swfobject to display flash element (including Adobe-ExpressInstall)

a Brand-New ViMP Mediaplayer with extended media capabilities (like HD-Videos) and a lot more exciting new features

a Mediaplayer will be automatically adjusted to match the template colors

a New mediaplayer settings from within the admin panel:
     More color settings available
     Show/Hide exclusive media / related media
     Enable/Disable automatic media replay
     Enable/Disable frontpage media auto-play
     Enable/Disable "lights-off" feature
     All options are now adjustable for the site and embedded media

a Geotagging for media and users (add Google-Maps-Key in the admin panel)

a Rich-Text-Editor for generic description fields

a Rich-Text-Editor option can be enabled/disabled from the admin panel

a Screenshots will be generated for FLV videos aswell

c Thumbnails will now always be correctly sized

b Different video resolutions for the transcoding process will now be handled correctly

b Group-Url's can now be 3-24 characters in length

b Categories will now also be visible in the admin panel even when category names are not set for one or more languages

a Huge database optimization by addind indexes and rewriting most of the aql queries

c Group members can now be invited even when they are not added as a friend

b Link to add a friend removed (in cases where the member already is a friend)

c In rare cases admins could lock themself out of the admin panel, this is now fixed

b Bug fixed for group search

b Fixed a bug when comments for groups were to be deleted

b Tags work with PHP 4.3.0 again

a The thumbnail-overlay can now be uploaded in the admin panel

b Fixed a lot of malicious code injection possiblities for document uploads

b Statistics can now be used when php.ini has "short_open_tag = Off" set

b Sorting in statistics now works

c Videos will now always be transcoded with 25fps (also with fast and normal quality settings)

b A total of over 150 smaller bugfixes have been made

a (Pro/ProPlus) Advertisement can now be placed on category level aswell

c (ProPlus) Optimized javascript code to show popup ads

c (ProPlus) Video ads will now be shown directly in the player itself (even when embedded)

Updates 24.06.2008 (2.2)

a Added richt-text-editing mode for news texts in the admin area
  /js/tiny_mce/*
  /admin/moduls/moduls.php

a Added version information in generator meta tag
  /includes/class.main.php

a Whenevery a friend request is being osTube now shows them in the top navigation
  /includes/class.main.php
  /templates/*/headermenu.tpl

a Admin/Mods now have the option to receive an email if new media has to be approved, new media has been uploaded and/or new users have registered
  /upload.php
  /languages/*/admin.ini
  /media_edit.php

a Google sitemap.xml is being auto generated
  /.htaccess
  /sitemap.php
  /sitemap.xml (needs chmod 777)
  /robots.txt
  /includes/class.sitemap.php
  /languages/*/*.ini

a Windows Media uploads with variable bitrate often result in desynched video/audio
  /convert.php

b Over 70 minor improvements and bugfixes
  you should apply the whole 2.2 package to your installation if you did not manually modify the templates

Updates 14.03.2008 (2.1)

b Fixed wrong link to delete own media (when clean-url's enabled)
  (you want to have this fixed!)
  /templates/*/boxes/media_edit.tpl
  /includes/media.standard.php
  /mediadetails.php

b Fixed player width on mediadetail pages
  (you want to have this fixed!)
  /templates/*/mediadetails.tpl

a Added support for auto adding missing config settings after bugfix updates
  (you want to have this fixed!)
  /includes/class.main.php
  /admin/moduls/default.php

b Fixed international date formats
  (you want to have this fixed!)
  /blog.php
  /includes/class.blog.php
  /includes/class.main.php
  /includes/class.mySmarty.php
  /languages/english/settings.php
  /languages/german/settings.php
  /templates/*/content/blog_main.tpl

a Top3 media on start page can now be video, video+image or all media (default is video only)
  (you want to have this fixed!)
  /admin/moduls/defaults.php
  /includes/functions_start.php
  /languages/english/admin.ini
  /languages/english/english.ini
  /languages/german/admin.ini
  /languages/german/german.ini
  /templates/*/content/home_media.tpl

a Captcha support can be enabled for registrations
  /admin/moduls/defaults.php
  /includes/captcha_files/*
  /languages/english/admin.ini
  /languages/english/english.ini
  /languages/german/admin.ini
  /languages/german/german.ini
  /signup.php
  /templates/*/content/signup.tpl
  /templates/*/styles.tpl
  /templates/*/styles_ie.tpl

a User can now completely delete himself from a community (double opt-out)
  /userprofile.php
  /languages/english/admin.ini
  /languages/english/english.ini
  /languages/german/admin.ini
  /languages/german/german.ini
  /templates/*/boxes/userprofileactions.tpl
  /templates/*/mail/english/profile_delete.tpl
  /templates/*/mail/german/profile_delete.tpl

a Admin can now globally hide address data from user profile view
  /userprofile.php
  /admin/moduls/default.php
  /languages/english/admin.ini
  /languages/german/admin.ini
  /templates/*/content/userprofile.tpl
  /templates/*/content/english/profile_delete.tpl
  /templates/*/mail/german/profile_delete.tpl

b Optimized avatar image resizing
  /includes/class.images.php
  /templates/*/boxes/communitymostactiveuser.tpl
  /templates/*/content/userprofile.tpl

a Refreshed vintage template
  /templates/vintage/*

a Playlist items now show nicer tooltip
  /templates/*/boxes/playlist.tpl

a Improved installation on windows machines (still no support from us!)
  (not needed if you have it installed already!)
  /install/index.php

b Fixed some english translations
  /languages/english/english.ini
  /languages/english/admin.ini

a Improved Shoutbox to auto-refresh every 10 seconds
  /ajax_com.php
  /js/media_actions.js
  /templates/*/boxes/chatbox.tpl

b Removed php warnings for missing variables
  /includes/class.userinformation.php
  /admin/moduls/default.php

b Fixed wrong floating for external media referrers
  /templates/*/content/media_referer.tpl

b Guestbook fix for long text
  /templates/*/boxes/guestbook.tpl

Updates 12.03.2008 (2.1)

b Fixed an error to send notifications after video conversion is done
  (you want to have this fixed!)
  /includes/class.main.php
  /includes/class.mySmarty.php

b Fixed user listings if clean-url's deactivated
  (you want to have this fixed!)
  /userlist.php

a Updated to smarty 2.6.19
  /smarty/*

b Fixed blog titel and truncating
  /includes/boxes/blogbox.php
  /templates/*/boxes/blogbox.tpl

a Further optimized seo urls
  /includes/functions.seo.php

a Preview images can now also be deleted
  /admin/includes/class.delete.php

b Optimized blog admin
  /includes/class.blog.php
  /js/media_actions.js
  /templates/*/content/blog_post.tpl
  /templates/*/content/blog_main.tpl

a Optimized Pro/Pro Plus Administration layout
  (you want to have this Pro/ProPlus only!)
  /admin/includes/class.adminmenu.php
  /includes/class.main.php
  /templates/*/admin.tpl
  /templates/*/admin.css
  /templates/*/admin_pro.css (new file!)

Updates 11.03.2008 (2.1)

b Fixed max. text length in blog box on start page
  /templates/*/boxes/blogbox.tpl

b Optimized search algorithm
  (you want to have this fixed!)
  /search_result.php

b Fixed tag handling ("this and that" stays one tag, not three)
  (you want to have this fixed!)
  /includes/class.mediainformation.php
  /admin/moduls/media.php
  /upload.php
  /media_edit.php

b Fixed button views for IE 6 browsers
  (you want to have this fixed!)
  /includes/class.form.php
  /includes/media_standard.php
  /templates/*/content/mediadetails.tpl
  /templates/*/styles_ie.tpl
  /ajax_com.php
  /js/media_actions.js
  /js/iepngfix.htc (new file)
  /js/blank.gif (new file)

a New feature: Playlist box on media details page
  (you want to have this fixed!)
  /templates/*/content/mediadetails.tpl
  /includes/boxes/playlist.php
  /includes/media_standard.php

b Fixed too big videoplayer in vintage template
  /templates/vintage/content/mediadetails.tpl
  /templates/vintage/styles.tpl

b Search results have now fixed height (on all media types)
  (you want to have this fixed!)
  /templates/*/styles.tpl

b Fixed html code for start page (in case pictures positioned in first column)
  /templates/*/content/home_medias.tpl

b Fixed js/css errors on registration page (occurs in certain configurations)
  (you want to have this fixed!)
  /includes/class.form.php

b Fixed error message if username is too short
  /languages/german/german.ini
  /languages/english/english.ini

b Fixed title/description for media uploads containing a "'" char
  (you want to have this fixed!)
  /cgi-bin/uu_upload.pl (or proper cgi-bin location)

b Generating category images now works with larger images also
  /admin/moduls/category.php

a New feature: Admin option to keep source videos
  /admin/moduls/defaults.php
  /admin/moduls/media.php
  /upload.php
  /languages/*/admin.ini
  /media/video_source (new directory, needs chmod 777 aswell)

b Videoplayer now scales preview image correctly
  (you want to have this fixed!)
  /flvplayer.swf

b Fixed a group related media bug
  (you want to have this fixed!)
  /groups_home.php

b Urgent problem with media paging
  (you want to have this fixed!)
  /includes/functions.seo.php
  /includes/class.listsegmentation.php

Updates 04.03.2008 (2.1)

b Template did not recreate itself properly after upgrade (2.0 -> 2.1)
  updater

a Better support for background conversion on windows machines
  /convert.php
  /upload.php

b Videoplayer now scales preview image correctly
  (you want to have this fixed!)
  /flvplayer.swf

b Fixed a group related media bug
  (you want to have this fixed!)
  /groups_home.php

b Urgent problem with media paging
  (you want to have this fixed!)
  /includes/functions.seo.php
  /includes/class.listsegmentation.php

Updates 28.02.2008 (2.1)

a New version released
  (see osTube 2.1 installation guide)

Updates 28.11.2007 (2.0)

b Fixed incorrect link to myprofile
  (you want to have this fixed!)
  /includes/class.main.php

b Fixed missing images for no picture symbol
  (you want to have this fixed!)
  /templates/default/images/english/no_photos.png
  /templates/default/images/german/no_photos.png
  /templates/black_mamba/images/english/no_photos.png
  /templates/black_mamba/images/german/no_photos.png

b Fixed NWRL instead of BR-Tag for meta decriptions
  (you want to have this fixed!)
  /upload.php

b Fixed truncating too long emails in myprofile
  (you want to have this fixed!)
  /my_profile.php

b Fixed not saving thumbnail bg color in admin
  /admin/modules/media.php

b Fixed multiple domain counts on media referrers
  /includes/functions.php

Updates 09.11.2007 (2.0)

b Fixed send2friend bodytext in flashplayer
  (you want to have this fixed!)
  /flashcomm.php

Updates 04.11.2007 (2.0)

b Fixed send2friend in flashplayer
  (you want to have this fixed!)
  /flashcomm.php

Updates 02.11.2007 (2.0)

b Fixed two english language errors
  /languages/english/english.ini

b Fixed player watermark preview in admin area
  /admin/moduls/player.php

b Fixed avatar cache when updating user avatar images
  /userprofile.php
  /my_profile.php

b Fixed watermark in flashplayer on homepage (player.png instead of logo.png)
  /includes/functions_start.php

b Fixed missing thumbnails for .flv files on homepage
  /includes/functions_start.php

b Fixed encoding for upload.php (again)
  /upload.php

b Fixed encoding for convert.php (again)
  /convert.php

Updates 01.11.2007 (2.0)

b Switched DOS to UNIX encoding for upload.php
  /upload.php

b Changed varchar(1024) to text in installer sql dump
  /install/ostube.sql

b Removed DEFAULT_CHARSET setting in installer sql dump
  /install/ostube.sql

Updates 31.10.2007 (2.0)

b Fixed SEO optimized TITLE-Tag
  (you want to have this fixed!)
  /templates/default/index.tpl
  /templates/black_mamba/index.tpl

b Fixed long URL's for media referrers
  /templates/default/content/media_referer.tpl
  /templates/black_mamba/content/media_referer.tpl

b Fixed wrong path to no_audio_big.gif
  /includes/boxes/usernewestmedia.php

b Fixed wrong path to no_*media*_big.gif in admin area
  /admin/moduls/statistics.php

b Fixed wrong path in admin area for IE6 PNGFIX
  /includes/class.form.php

a Added submenu entry for community to access groups directly
  /includes/class.userinformation.php
  /languages/english/english.ini
  /languages/german/german.ini

c Changed default entry for ost_config option "metatag1" to "" (doesnt affect current installations)
  /install/ostube.sql

Updates 30.10.2007 (2.0)

b Added missing blank.gif for IE6 PNGFIX
  /media/custom/images/blank.gif

Updates 29.10.2007 (2.0)

b Fixed some minor language errors
  /languages/english/english.ini

b Fixed focus of username on login-page
  /templates/default/boxes/login.tpl
  /templates/black_mamba/boxes/login.tpl