CouchPotato b4275639 Update: Installation and Upgrade

CouchPotato, is an awesome automatic movie downloader and organizer and a perfect companion for your XBMC media center. A new update (b4275639) is now available for CouchPotato. This post describes the changes in the new CouchPotato b4275639 update and provides instructions on how to update your CouchPotato.

What's New in CouchPotato b4275639

CouchPotato b4275639 there has been quite a few fixes and improvements from the last update, some of which are listed below:

Normalize path sp function
Add category_id to movie add docs
Add mobile web capable for Android
renamer.scan needs some files. fix #2481
Several sp fixes
Allow 1080p in webrip quality
Force ETA data not to be to far in the future
Better error logging for syno downloader. close #2464
Do some scoring with scene / nuked. fix #2009
Scene validation
Better string regex between brackets
Deluge wrong sp wrap. fix #2463
Use correct config name for bithdtv
SP function wrapping whole variables
bithdtv, Import correct functions
Don't try to unicode None object
Changed to using getattr() so films lacking sets/collections are also handled.
Added XBMC collection (set) categorization capability.
Move proxy getter to global torrent provider
Cleanup KAT import
fix ident in bithdtv
Reorder deluge import
Fix to help find working proxy
fixed bithdtv provider
bithdtv provider
Add some more double char replacements
Update __init__.py
Added proxy support
Escape filename before using it in a regex. fixes #2430
Allow 720p tag for screener
replace multiple separators. fixes #2448
Merge pull request #2438 from fuzeman/feature/dev_rtorrent
Added directory removal to the rtorrent downloader
Cleanup import
use delete_files
Missing )
remove only files, not folder
Don't put plot over trailer z-index
Force name as string
Add Flickcharts to userscript
Add box office top10 to IMDB automation. closes #2427
Ignore releases without any info.
Make sure the ignored files get used. fix #2425
Add a bit of padding to plot
Animate plot to show more text
XMPP notification support
Default movie_folder to from folder
Cleanup file size code in scanner
Introduce path cleaning
Wrong variable logged in email notification
Add support for starttls and allow modification of SMTP server port
Cleanup searcher PR
Use getter to prevent keyerror. fix #2410
Add HD quality tags
Don't add tags twice for dvd-r quality
Add ignored group
Allow par3 files in binsearch validation
Add br2dvd as DVD alternative. fix #1604
Add proper detail url for OMGWTF
OMGWTF https url
Prevent files keyerror for release_download files. fix #2392
Only show n/a if undefined
Use order for quality allow calculation. fix #2396
Add support for starttls and allow modification of SMTP server port
Fix up tabs
Added pilot to suggestion
'release.download' renamed to 'release.manual_download', Moved 'searcher.download' and 'searcher.try_download_result' to 'release.*'.
Added back migration code in 'searcher.download'
Minor cleanup to Searcher and Matcher
Moved 'searcher.create_releases' from Searcher to Release.
Cleaned up usage of helper functions
Fix to Provider getCatId when returning the cet_backup_id
Added 'searcher.get_media_searcher_id' event, Cleaned up some 'status.get' calls, Renamed some references of 'nzb' to 'rel'.
Renamed 'movie' -> 'media' in 'searcher.download'
Created 'searcher.try_download_result' event from section in MovieSearcher.single

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The complete list of changes and fixes in CouchPotato b4275639 update is available here.

Installation and Configuration Instructions

Ubuntu Installation (Or you may use the 1-step installer)
Windows Installation
CouchPotato Configuration Instructions

Upgrade Instructions

There are many ways to update CouchPotato. If you installed from git following our Ubuntu installation guide, then you may cd into ~/.couchpotato and issue git pull command:

cd ~/.couchpotato
git pull

You may also get the CouchPotato b4275639 update by clicking "Update to Latest" from the settings menu or click on the update notification that appears on top of the screen (shown below).