New Features:

• Core | Async request processing for non-blocking tracker
• Core | Support HTTP redirects between http/https protocols in resource downloader
• Core | Add content to UPnP authentication dialogs
• Core | Support PList mods for app registration on OSX
• Core | Added http auth helper to support authenticated search templates/subscriptions
• Core | Fix built in RSS feed parser to handle Atom feeds
• Core | RSS based search templates
• Core | Light weight seeds to allow seeding of simple content such as subscriptions
• Core | Subscriptions
• Core | Added a 'prefer UDP connections' option
• Core | Config options for max queued outgoing connections
• Core | Support dht:// URL protocol
• Core | Advanced options for specifying TCP select timeouts
• UI | Added "Column Setup" icon to the iconbar
• UI | New console command - "plugin". Displays plugin information and can toggle startup status
• UI | Console command "show" can now filter to list only torrents which are transferring
• UIvz | SideBar (F7 to Hide/Show)
• UIvz | New ToolBar with hideable text
• UIvz | Library now has Large and Small view modes. Small view mode is classic My Torrents
• Plug | Added option to remove originators IP address from stored values

Changes:

• Core | Improve app startup time
• Core | Make full name and namespace URI available to simple XML parser users
• Core | Improved handling of mixed IPv4 and IPv6 bindings
• Core | New option to refresh UPnP mappings when we become firewalled
• UI | Improve performance with single data source dispatch aggregator
• UI | Debug messages are no longer displayed by default when running the console UI
• UI | The comment icon column now displays a blank icon if there is no comment (rather than no icon)
• UI | Delete priority is now properly reflected in the Priority column
• UIvz | Faster Startup
• UIvz | Reduced UI memory footprint
• UIvz | Friends moved to the bottom of the sidebar
• UIvz | All table views (Library, Notifications) now use native table widget
• Plug | Essential plugins are now automatically re-enabled if previously disabled by user
• Plug | New command line option - "azureus.safemode", to disable lots of functionality when debugging problems
• Plug | Client ID plugin is removed
• Plug | New command line option - "azureus.loadplugins", to skip plugins being loaded at startup
• Plug | Accept store operations from furher away contacts to decrease store fails
• Plug | Evict contacts sooner from DHT router to improve liveness
• Plug | Delay DHT task init to save memory
• Plug | Finer-mesh for DHT network position derived tracking
• Plug | De-prioritise DHT tracker put ops

Corrected bugs:

• Core | Fixed problem on Vista where "Failed to establish listen on port UDP:xxxxx" errors may be reported
• Core | Treat any address binds as no bind IP when rewriting URLs
• Core | Added third party impressions urls for torrent ads
• Core | Fix timer cancellation behaviour
• Core | Fixed DND deleting files in single-file torrents
• Core | Fixed occasional deadlocks on startup under linux
• Core | Fixed rare situation where user was prompted for authentication to connect to trackers which didn't need it
• Core | Made the load and unload buttons on the plugin page behave properly
• Core | Fixed problem where queueing rules do not enter "seeding-only" mode when there are queued downloads
• Plug | DHT storage manager key removal fix
• Plug | Fix magnet download timeouts
• Plug | Fix DHT operation timeout bug introduced when moving to async exec
• Plug | Limit buddy reconnect to avoid thrashing