Release Notes 2009-03-24

Bleep You Guys, I'm Goin' Home

A new slew of fixes and featurettes for your Whirling pleasure on this fine Spring day (in the Northern hemisphere of course):

Blocking and Bleeping


 * Muting shall henceforth be known as blocking
 * Blocked players no longer appear in the batch friend request popup
 * When a player is blocked, any pets that they own are also blocked (and bleeped)
 * Bleeping is now persisted beyond the current session
 * Blocked players are now persisted

Playlists


 * The player who added a song to a room playlist is now displayed in the tooltip
 * Long song names no longer create a funky scroll bar in the playlist
 * Missing album or artist tags in songs will now show up as "unknown" instead of "null"
 * Room playlist sizes are limited to 99
 * Room music can now be bleeped
 * Room playlist now shows song thumbnails
 * There is now a link to the info for a song's menu in a room playlist

Batch Friend Request


 * People in the batch friend request popup are now sorted alphabetically by name
 * There is now a "Select All" tick box in the batch friend request popup

Other


 * Thready summary layout is now cleaner and doesn't behave weirdly with long thread names
 * Live place views now work again
 * Reconnect button now works in embeds
 * Improved compliance with Flash domain security model
 * Some help text is now displayed when you do /bleepall
 * Members who have deleted their accounts no longer show up in a couple of nooks and crannies in our gargantuan web site
 * It should again be possible to publish earned game trophies to Facebook
 * The trophy feed popup after a game should not show up at the same time as a batch friend request popup