Blink Alpha 3 checklist

[prayag17]

Important

JellyPlayer will be renamed to Blink by Alpha 3

This issue contains every major changes slated for Blink Alpha 3

• Fix the error reading undefined of SOMETHING errors which plague the entire app
• Improve video and audio playback experience
• Jellyfin 10.9 feature support [Feat] Jellyfin 10.9 Support #337
• Styling and UI improvments
• Move the entire codebase to TypeScript
• Improve Login and application setup process
• Move from react-router-dom to tanstack-router Refactor: rebrand JellyPlayer to Blink and type error fixes #334
• Improve library browsing experience
• Photos support
• Intro Skipper support Opening / Ending Skip #116
• Queue playback support
• Add application updater
• Books support (read the edit below)
• Discord RPC support [Feat] Discord RPC #93

Also to clarify the release versions...

• Stable version will have vX.X.X version number
• Beta release will have vX.X.X-betaY version number and generally this version will have all the features planned for the next release
• Alpha release will have v1.0.0-alphaY version number. Alpha versioning will be dropped for future build coming after v1
• Dev version contains all the experimental feature that may or may not make it into the stable release and will follow v0.0.X-dev. Dev verisoning will also be dropped after v1.

EDIT (15 / Nov / 2024):
Blink will not support Books (does not include AudioBooks) in V1 and support for which will be added in the upcoming version. I have decided this as I am trying to improve the current feature set's stability for Blink