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Changelog

All notable changes to EasyStream will be documented in this file.

The format is based on Keep a Changelog, and this project adheres to Semantic Versioning.

[Unreleased]

Added

  • Comprehensive documentation suite
  • Project architecture documentation
  • Security implementation guide
  • API documentation with examples
  • Development workflow documentation
  • Deployment guides for various environments

Changed

  • Improved README structure with documentation links
  • Enhanced project organization

[2.0.0] - 2024-01-20

Added

  • Live Streaming Infrastructure

    • Complete RTMP/HLS streaming system with SRS integration
    • Real-time stream monitoring and analytics
    • Adaptive bitrate streaming support
    • Stream recording and DVR functionality
    • Live chat and interaction features
  • Enhanced Admin Dashboard

    • Comprehensive user management system
    • Content moderation tools
    • System analytics and reporting
    • Security monitoring dashboard
    • Configuration management interface
  • Advanced Content Management

    • Metadata management for all media types
    • Category and tag system
    • Content scheduling and automation
    • Bulk operations for content management
    • Advanced search and filtering
  • Background Job System

    • Asynchronous video processing
    • Queue management with priorities
    • Job monitoring and retry logic
    • Scalable worker architecture
    • Database and Redis queue backends
  • API Enhancements

    • Video progress tracking endpoints
    • Enhanced social interaction APIs
    • Comprehensive error handling
    • Rate limiting and authentication
    • Webhook support for real-time notifications

Enhanced

  • Security Framework

    • Advanced authentication system with MFA
    • Role-based access control (RBAC)
    • IP tracking and geolocation
    • Browser fingerprinting
    • Enhanced rate limiting
    • Comprehensive audit logging
  • Performance Optimizations

    • Database query optimization
    • Caching layer improvements
    • Template compilation optimization
    • Asset optimization and compression
    • CDN integration support

Fixed

  • Database connection stability issues
  • Memory leaks in video processing
  • Session management improvements
  • File upload security vulnerabilities
  • Template rendering performance

[1.5.0] - 2023-12-15

Added

  • Authentication System Overhaul

    • Multi-factor authentication (TOTP, SMS, Email)
    • Advanced password policies
    • Account lockout mechanisms
    • Session management improvements
    • OAuth integration support
  • Security Enhancements

    • Comprehensive input validation framework
    • CSRF protection for all forms
    • XSS prevention mechanisms
    • SQL injection protection
    • File upload security scanning
  • Testing Framework

    • PHPUnit integration
    • Unit tests for core functionality
    • Integration tests for API endpoints
    • Security testing suite
    • Performance testing tools
    • Automated CI/CD pipeline

Changed

  • Migrated to PHP 8.2 with strict typing
  • Updated database schema for better performance
  • Improved error handling and logging
  • Enhanced template system with caching

Fixed

  • Critical security vulnerabilities
  • Database performance issues
  • Memory usage optimization
  • File permission problems

[1.4.0] - 2023-11-01

Added

  • Docker Integration

    • Complete Docker Compose setup
    • Multi-container architecture
    • Development and production configurations
    • Automated deployment scripts
    • Health checks and monitoring
  • Live Streaming Foundation

    • SRS (Simple Realtime Server) integration
    • RTMP ingestion support
    • HLS delivery system
    • Stream management interface
    • Basic streaming analytics
  • API Framework

    • RESTful API structure
    • JSON response formatting
    • Authentication middleware
    • Rate limiting implementation
    • Error handling standardization

Enhanced

  • Video processing pipeline
  • User interface responsiveness
  • Database performance
  • Logging and monitoring

[1.3.0] - 2023-09-15

Added

  • Progressive Web App (PWA)

    • Service worker implementation
    • Offline functionality
    • App installation prompts
    • Push notification support
    • Responsive design improvements
  • Social Features

    • User subscriptions and followers
    • Comment system with threading
    • Like and dislike functionality
    • User notifications
    • Activity feeds
  • Content Organization

    • Playlist creation and management
    • Video categorization
    • Tag system implementation
    • Search functionality
    • Content recommendations

Changed

  • Improved video player interface
  • Enhanced mobile experience
  • Optimized database queries
  • Updated security protocols

[1.2.0] - 2023-08-01

Added

  • Admin Panel

    • User management interface
    • Content moderation tools
    • System configuration panel
    • Analytics dashboard
    • Log viewer and management
  • Video Processing

    • Automatic thumbnail generation
    • Multiple quality transcoding
    • Progress tracking
    • Batch processing support
    • Error handling and retry logic
  • User Profiles

    • Customizable user profiles
    • Avatar upload and management
    • User statistics
    • Privacy settings
    • Account management

Enhanced

  • Upload interface and experience
  • Video player functionality
  • Search capabilities
  • Performance optimizations

[1.1.0] - 2023-06-15

Added

  • Core Video Platform

    • Video upload and storage
    • Basic video player
    • User registration and login
    • Video listing and browsing
    • Basic search functionality
  • Security Foundation

    • Input sanitization
    • Basic authentication
    • Session management
    • CSRF protection
    • SQL injection prevention
  • Template System

    • Smarty template integration
    • Responsive design foundation
    • Theme system
    • Multi-language support preparation

Changed

  • Database schema optimization
  • Improved file handling
  • Enhanced error reporting

[1.0.0] - 2023-05-01

Added

  • Initial Release

    • Basic PHP framework structure
    • Database abstraction layer
    • Configuration system
    • Logging framework
    • Basic routing system
  • Core Infrastructure

    • ADOdb database integration
    • Smarty template engine
    • Basic security framework
    • File upload handling
    • Session management
  • Foundation Features

    • User authentication
    • Basic video upload
    • Simple video listing
    • Admin interface foundation
    • Configuration management

Technical Debt

  • Legacy code cleanup needed
  • Performance optimization required
  • Security audit pending
  • Documentation incomplete

Migration Notes

Upgrading to 2.0.0

  1. Database Migration Required

    • Run __install/updatedb_*.sql scripts
    • Update configuration files
    • Clear application cache
  2. New Dependencies

    • Docker and Docker Compose
    • SRS for live streaming
    • Redis for caching (optional but recommended)
  3. Configuration Changes

    • Update environment variables
    • Configure live streaming settings
    • Set up background job processing
  4. Security Updates

    • Review and update security settings
    • Enable new authentication features
    • Configure rate limiting

Upgrading to 1.5.0

  1. PHP Version Update

    • Upgrade to PHP 8.2+
    • Update PHP extensions
    • Test compatibility
  2. Security Enhancements

    • Enable MFA for admin accounts
    • Review user permissions
    • Update password policies
  3. Testing Integration

    • Set up testing environment
    • Run test suite
    • Configure CI/CD pipeline

Breaking Changes

Version 2.0.0

  • API Changes: Some API endpoints have been restructured
  • Database Schema: New tables and columns added
  • Configuration: New environment variables required
  • Dependencies: Docker now recommended for deployment

Version 1.5.0

  • PHP Version: Minimum PHP 8.2 required
  • Authentication: New authentication system may require user re-login
  • Templates: Some template variables changed

Version 1.4.0

  • Docker: New deployment method introduced
  • API: RESTful API structure implemented
  • Configuration: Docker-specific configuration added

Security Updates

Version 2.0.0

  • Enhanced RBAC system
  • Advanced threat detection
  • Improved audit logging
  • Browser fingerprinting
  • IP geolocation tracking

Version 1.5.0

  • Multi-factor authentication
  • Advanced password policies
  • Session security improvements
  • File upload security scanning
  • Comprehensive input validation

Version 1.4.0

  • API authentication and authorization
  • Rate limiting implementation
  • Enhanced error handling
  • Security header improvements

Performance Improvements

Version 2.0.0

  • Database query optimization
  • Advanced caching strategies
  • Background job processing
  • CDN integration support
  • Template compilation optimization

Version 1.5.0

  • PHP 8.2 performance benefits
  • Database indexing improvements
  • Memory usage optimization
  • Template caching enhancements

Version 1.4.0

  • Docker containerization benefits
  • Improved resource utilization
  • Better scaling capabilities
  • Enhanced monitoring

Known Issues

Current Issues

  • Large file uploads may timeout on some configurations
  • Live streaming requires specific network configuration
  • Some mobile browsers may have compatibility issues

Resolved Issues

  • Database connection pooling (v2.0.0)
  • Memory leaks in video processing (v2.0.0)
  • Session management vulnerabilities (v1.5.0)
  • File upload security issues (v1.5.0)
  • Template rendering performance (v1.4.0)

Acknowledgments

Contributors

  • Core development team
  • Security audit team
  • Community contributors
  • Beta testers and early adopters

Third-party Libraries

  • ADOdb for database abstraction
  • Smarty for templating
  • SRS for live streaming
  • Docker for containerization
  • Various PHP libraries and extensions

For detailed upgrade instructions, see the Deployment Guide. For development changes, see the Development Guide.