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  • Feb 28, 2026 (v4.7.8)
    • Add HTTP/2 Fallback Over HTTPS Only
    • Add Run Video Source Fetching Process Early in Background before GDPlayer API is executed
    • Add The php fileinfo extension must be installed and enabled.
    • Add Database Replication Connection Config & Fallback Connection. There are additional replication database connection settings in the config.php file, such as DBR_HOSTNAME, DBR_USERNAME, DBR_PASSWORD, DBR_NAME, DBR_PORT. Note: experimental.
    • Fixed Gofile, Google Drive, StreamHG, Yt-Dlp Hosts
    • Fixed Refactor Source Codes
    • Fixed Reduced render-blocking functions.
    • Fixed Accuracy of statistical queries on the dashboard.
    • Fixed Subtitle File Uploader
    • Fixed Change the browser user agent parser that previously used whichbrowser/parser to ua-parser/uap-php for improved performance.
    • Fixed Remove symfony polyfills like symfony/polyfill-ctype, symfony/polyfill-mbstring, symfony/polyfill-php80, and symfony/polyfill-php81 because php 8.1+ and ctype, mbstring, fileinfo extensions are requirements.
    • Fixed Change to PSR-4 Autoloader
    • Fixed Hosting Parser, XVFS Parser
    • Fixed Cache Fallback Feature
    • Fixed Database Queries
    • Fixed HLS Parser & Video Restreaming Features especially for HLS fmp4
    • Fixed Fixed Google Photos video parser. Note: Multi resolution hls video not fixed yet
    • Fixed Background Scripts
    • Fixed Force bypassed .mpd and .m3u8 content to use chunked transfer encoding
    • Fixed Always Enable Forbid Reuse and Fresh Connect in the cURL config
    • Fixed Update PHP Dependencies
    • Fixed Known Bugs
  • Sep 01, 2025 (v4.7.7)
    • Fixed Reduce Unindexed Mysql Queries
    • Fixed Update PHP Dependencies
    • Fixed Known Bugs
  • Aug 24, 2025 (v4.7.6)
    • Added Enable Twig Cache
    • Added More secure Private API response
    • Fixed Background aria2c
    • Fixed Known Bugs
  • Aug 14, 2025 (v4.7.5)
    • Fixed Increase headless chromium performance
    • Fixed Whitelisted/blacklisted access feature
    • Fixed Allow empty video title
    • Fixed Disable PHP Curl SSL Verify
    • Fixed Add Bulk Videos feature
    • Fixed Custom Poster Input
    • Fixed Subtitle Parser
    • Fixed Known Bugs
  • Aug 09, 2025 (v4.7.4.rev1)
    • Fixed Streama2z Host
    • Fixed Known Bugs
  • Aug 08, 2025 (v4.7.4)
    • Removed Disable Background MP4 Video Download
    • Added Enable Background MP4 Video Download in General Settings page
    • Fixed Google Drive, StreamHG Hosts
    • Fixed Poster Parser, Subtitle Parser
    • Fixed Google Drive HLS Mode, Google Photos HLS Mode
    • Fixed Known Bugs
  • Jun 30, 2025
    • Fixed Known Bugs
  • Jun 26, 2025 (v4.7.3.rev2)
    • Added HTTP/2 is used as the default cURL connection supported by the library for performance improvements.
    • Added Use the maximum TLS version supported by the library for performance improvements.
    • Roleback Roleback the CACHE_DRIVER setting in the config.php file as the default cache instance before performing a fallback for performance improvements.
    • Fixed Known Bugs
  • Jun 15, 2025
    • Added Popular Browsers/Countries/Autonomous System Numbers (ASN) Statistics on Dashboard and User List (Statistics popup) pages
    • Added Separate App Cache Settings in the config.php file (PREDIS_CONFIG[], REDIS_CONFIG[], MEMCACHED_CONFIG[])
    • Added Filter Popular Videos by Total Views/Statistics
    • Removed Import Videos Per Page in General Settings page
    • Fixed 123ecast, Direct, Google Drive, Google Photos, Fire Video Player, Netcine, Rumble, Yandex Disk Hosts
    • Fixed Known Bugs
  • May 19, 2025
    • Fixed OK.ru, VOE Hosts
    • Fixed Known Bugs
  • May 18, 2025
    • Added Block Proxy/VPN feature in Miscellaneous Settings page
    • Added Google Photos HLS Mode in General Settings page. Google Photos video will prioritize the use of HLS video if Google Photos is bypassed.
    • Fixed Change Filelions to EarnVids
    • Fixed Change Streamwish to StreamHG
    • Fixed Change Cookie Settings to Video Hosting Settings
    • Fixed DaddyHD, EarnVids, Mediafire, Mixdrop, OK.ru, TurboVIPlay, VK, Voe Hosts
    • Fixed Known Bugs
  • May 10, 2025
    • Fixed Change the USER_AGENT value in the config.php file
    • Fixed Direct, Filemoon, Zen (Дзен) Hosts
    • Fixed Known Bugs
  • Apr 30, 2025
    • Added Mp4 videos downloaded as local cache from background using aria2 app has been added. This feature is to increase download speed with parallel mode. You should put aria2c or aria2c.exe file in /incudes/bin/ folder. You can download the aria2 static build file via https://git.q3aql.dev/q3aql/aria2-static-builds.
    • Added Mp4 video sends a maximum of 3 MB chunks per request with a range if the range end value is not specified to minimize timeouts. Note: This setting may not apply if you are using a CDN like Cloudflare.
    • Added Popup Ad Offset on the Ad Settings page. If you enter a value greater than 0 then the popup ad will be loaded after the video has played a few seconds according to the offset you set.
    • Added Disable Background MP4 Video Download Option in General Settings page
    • Added Now 3rd party subtitle and poster files are stored in /uploads/subtitles/tmp/ and /uploads/images/tmp/ folders as local cache. These files are deleted if you clear the video cache via the settings page.
    • Fixed DaddyHD, Gett, Google Drive, Vimeo Hosts
    • Fixed Known Bugs
  • Apr 23, 2025
    • Fixed Known Bugs
  • Apr 22, 2025
    • Added Google Drive HLS Mode in General Settings page. Google Drive video will prioritize the use of HLS video if Google Drive is bypassed.
    • Fixed Filemoon, Google Drive, Tiktok, Vidio Hosts
    • Fixed Known Bugs
  • Apr 15, 2025
    • Added Default fluid layout theme "default-fluid".
    • Fixed Google Photos, Mixdrop, Rumble Hosts
    • Fixed Known Bugs
  • Apr 04, 2025
    • Note PHP 8.1 is the minimum requirement
    • Note PHP 7+ is no longer supported
    • Removed Dropden, Embedrise, File.cm, Filerio, Streamff, StreamSilk, Streamvid, Upstream, Vidpro, Vixstream, Youdbox, ZtreamHub Hosts No Longer Supported
    • Fixed Dailymotion, Filemoon, Google Drive, KrakenFiles, Naver TV, Uqload, Vidhide Hosts
    • Fixed Known Bugs
  • Mar 13, 2025
    • Note When updating the script, an Under Maintenance message will appear on the download and embed page until the update progress is complete
    • Note Update the config.php file first before you update the entire GDPlayer script
    • Note The .htaccess and Nginx.conf files has been updated so you have to update the file on your domain
    • Note If you are uploading more subtitle files at once then make sure the max_file_uploads setting has the appropriate value, this setting is in the php.ini configuration file
    • Added You can add custom headers better to each URL or domain using the file /includes/bin/custom-headers.json
    • Fixed Google Drive Host
    • Fixed Known Bugs
  • Feb 21, 2025
    • Removed The Reduce Bandwidth Usage setting on the Miscellaneous Settings page was removed because it does not function significantly and is only used to select automatic resolution according to the client's network speed
    • Added Pixeldran Host
    • Added You can search for videos based on alternative videos in the video list search
    • Added CACHE_TIMEOUT config to the config.php file. Sets the timeout value in seconds. This setting is a global cache timeout. Default: 3600
    • Added DB_CACHE_TIMEOUT config to the config.php file. Sets the timeout value in seconds for saving database query results. Default: 30
    • Added DB_ATTR_TIMEOUT config to the config.php file. Sets the timeout value in seconds for communications with the database. Default: 0
    • Added DB_ATTR_PREFETCH config to the config.php file. Setting the prefetch size allows you to balance speed against memory usage for your application. A larger prefetch size results in increased performance at the cost of higher memory usage. Default: 1
    • Added CACHE_USERNAME config to the config.php file for future cache options
    • Added Loader style in the Video Player Settings page
    • Added Cache Instance Fallback with the following calling order: Redis > Memcached > Apcu > Sqlite > Files
    • Added Optional php extensions: memcache, memcached.
    • Added Support for PHP 8.4+ with ionCube Loader v14.4.0 (beta).
    • Fixed Dailymotion, Filemoon, Indishare, Sibnet.Ru Video, Yandex Disk Hosts
    • Fixed Known Bugs
  • Jan 15, 2025
    • Info Use ionCube Loader v14.0.0 if it doesn't work
    • Removed StreamVid, Youdbox, ztreamhub Hosts
    • Removed Iconv extension support, use mbstring instead for VK Host
    • Added Lulustream JW Player Skin
    • Added Fake Play Button
    • Added More Audio/Subtitle Languages
    • Added Default Audio Setting
    • Added You can add/modify shortener urls via the /includes/bin/shortener-list.json file
    • Added Read Cache File Using Apache X-Sendfile or Litespeed X-Litespeed-Location or Nginx X-Accel-Redirect
    • Improved JW Player & Plyr + HLS.js + P2P Media Loader by Novage.com.ua
    • Improved Redefine system requirements. Required php extensions: curl, json, mbstring, openssl, pdo_mysql. Optional php extensions: apcu, bz2, fileinfo, opcache, pdo_sqlite, redis.
    • Improved Video Restreaming Performance
    • Fixed Filemoon, Terabox, Vidio Hosts
    • Fixed Known Bugs
  • May 01, 2020
    • Initial Release