Prepare v0.1.0-alpha release

Author: willbeeching

.github/workflows/release.yml

@@ -38,14 +38,28 @@ jobs:
           body: |
             ## Changes in this Release
 
-            See [CHANGELOG.md](CHANGELOG.md) for details.
+            See [CHANGELOG.md](https://github.com/willbeeching/flix/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md) for full details.
 
             ## Installation
 
-            Download the APK below and install on your Android TV device.
+            1. Download the APK below
+            2. Transfer it to your Android TV device
+            3. Enable "Install from Unknown Sources" in Settings
+            4. Install the APK
+            5. Follow the in-app setup guide
 
-            **Note**: You may need to enable "Install from Unknown Sources" in your device settings.
+            ## First-Time Setup
+
+            1. Open Flix and click "Connect to Plex"
+            2. Scan the QR code with your phone
+            3. Authorize the app in your browser
+            4. Select your Plex server and libraries
+            5. (Optional) Configure API keys for enhanced artwork in API Settings
+
+            ## Support
+
+            Report issues: https://github.com/willbeeching/flix/issues
           draft: false
-          prerelease: false
+          prerelease: true
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -0,0 +1,98 @@
+# Changelog
+
+All notable changes to Flix will be documented in this file.
+
+The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/),
+and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
+
+## [Unreleased]
+
+## [0.1.0-alpha] - 2024-12-22
+
+**⚠️ ALPHA RELEASE - FOR TESTING ONLY**
+
+This is an early alpha release for testing. Expect bugs and incomplete features!
+
+### Added
+
+-   GitHub Actions CI/CD workflow
+-   Dependabot for automated dependency updates
+-   Issue and PR templates
+-   CONTRIBUTING.md guide
+-   EditorConfig for consistent code formatting
+-   Debug build variant with separate app ID
+-   BuildConfig fields for version info
+
+### Known Issues
+
+-   Lint warnings present (non-blocking)
+-   Requires manual API key configuration for enhanced artwork
+
+## [1.0.0] - 2024-12-14
+
+### Added
+
+-   QR code-based Plex authentication with auto-fill PIN
+-   Web-based API key configuration via QR code
+-   Support for Fanart.tv HD artwork
+-   Support for TMDB backdrops and logos
+-   Server selection screen
+-   Library selection screen
+-   API settings screen with real-time validation
+-   Preview mode for testing screensaver
+-   Dynamic color-extracted gradients
+-   Ken Burns pan effect
+-   Smart aspect ratio-aware logo sizing
+-   Blur background layer (Android 12+)
+-   4K Plex clearLogo support
+-   Smooth crossfade transitions
+-   Auto-discovery of Plex servers
+
+### Security
+
+-   SSL certificate validation for external APIs
+-   Secure API key storage in SharedPreferences
+-   Local-only HTTP server for configuration
+-   OAuth device linking for Plex authentication
+-   ProGuard/R8 obfuscation enabled
+
+### Fixed
+
+-   Logo alignment on screensaver
+-   Button spacing on main screen
+-   QR code sizing consistency
+-   SSL validation for external APIs
+
+---
+
+## Release Notes Template
+
+Use this for future releases:
+
+```markdown
+## [X.Y.Z] - YYYY-MM-DD
+
+### Added
+
+-   New features
+
+### Changed
+
+-   Changes to existing functionality
+
+### Deprecated
+
+-   Features that will be removed
+
+### Removed
+
+-   Removed features
+
+### Fixed
+
+-   Bug fixes
+
+### Security
+
+-   Security improvements
+```

app/build.gradle.kts

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ android {
 
         // Version - Update these for each release (also update CHANGELOG.md)
         versionCode = 1
-        versionName = "1.0.0"
+        versionName = "0.1.0-alpha"
 
         // Enable build config fields
         buildConfigField("String", "VERSION_NAME", "\"${versionName}\"")