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  "path": "/blog/2026-05-18-haruna-1.8/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-05-19T21:00:00.000Z",
  "site": "https://haruna.kde.org",
  "tags": [
    "GitHub Sponsors",
    "Liberapay",
    "PayPal",
    "haruna-1.8.1-windows-gcc-x86_64.exe",
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  "textContent": "Haruna version 1.8.1 is released.\n\n**If you like Haruna then support its development**\n\n  * GitHub Sponsors\n  * Liberapay\n  * PayPal\n\n\n\n* * *\n\nWindows version:\n\n  * haruna-1.8.1-windows-gcc-x86_64.exe\n  * haruna-1.8.1-windows-gcc-x86_64.7z\n\n\n\nAvailability of other package formats depends on your distro and the people who package Haruna.\n\nFeature requests and bugs should be posted on bugs.kde.org, ignoring the bug report template can result in your report being ignored.\n\n* * *\n\n### Known issues\n\nThe animation for the playlist can be stuttery/slow when playback is active. You can improve it by creating two custom commands that run on startup:\n\n  * `set override-display-fps 75` (replace 75 with your monitor's refresh rate)\n  * `set video-sync display-resample`\n\n\n\nThese don't work for variable refresh rate monitors.\n\n## Changelog\n\n### 1.8.1\n\n### Features\n\n  * open multiple files from command line, allows to open only the selected files in the file manager\n  * stop action, available in the playback\n  * setting to enable taskbar progress\n  * show filename/title in OSD when opening a file\n  * mpris: find and set cover from external image file for audio files without internal covers\n  * custom loading animation\n  * setting for mpv's sub-border-style property\n\n\n\nPlaylist\n\n  * menu item to open file in MediaInfo app (if installed)\n  * allow sorting ascending/descending for None option\n  * indicator for resume playback position under the duration\n  * item drag handle is now shown on hover\n\n\n\n### Bugfixes\n\n  * hide chapters menu button when there are no chapters\n  * font family reset button not saving the setting\n\n\n\nPlaylist\n\n  * restore last active playlist only if opening without a file\n  * slow scroll to playing item on startup\n  * clicks triggering playlist item under the tab\n  * no context menu on tabs\n\n",
  "title": "Haruna 1.8"
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