FoxCasts

Garrett Downs

★★★★★★★★★★ 44 ratings

Privileged Entertainment

Privileged app: requires developer mode on the device (see setup page). →

Description

A fully-featured podcast app for your FirefoxOS device. <b>Changelog</b> v1.2.0 <ul><li>Added @FabianOvrWrt's two themes, Firefox OS and Firefox OS Light</li></ul>v1.1.0 <ul><li>Added: Simple playback controls in the notification shade</li><li>Added: Tap a setting's label to see a description of the available options.</li><li>Added: Cover Controls. In the Player, tap the album art in different places to perform actions like play and pause.</li><ul><li>Top half: Play/Pause</li><li>Lower left: Jump Back</li><li>Lower right: Jump Forward</li></ul><li>Added: You can now store podcasts on the SD card.</li><li>Added: Due to the changes in podcast storage, you can now use externals apps to play a downloaded episode.</li><li>Fixed: Wrong icon being displayed when switching between apps</li><li>Fixed: Podcast episodes sometimes not being deleted when a user unsubscribes from a podcast</li><li>Fixed: Lots of smaller bug fixes.</li></ul>

Release notes

v1.2.0 - Added @FabianOvrWrt's two themes, Firefox OS and Firefox OS Light.

Permissions

audio-channel-content
Required to play audio in the background.
desktop-notification
Required to display episode information and playback controls in the notification panel.
device-storage:music (readwrite)
Required to read and write podcasts episodes.
device-storage:sdcard (readwrite)
Required to read and write podcasts episodes to external storage.
systemXHR
Required to download podcasts and perform other vital functions.