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iCatcher! (a podcast catcher app)

iCatcher! (a podcast catcher app)

       iOS Universal

If you like podcasts, then iCatcher! is the right app for you. Subscribe, download and listen to your favorite podcasts while on the go.

★Recently featured at http://www.screencastsonline.com★
★Macworld AppGuide gave it 4.5 out of 5 mice!★
★Consistently featured in Apple's What's Hot for News apps★

★★ Now with iCloud sync ★★

Go to http://bit.ly/iCatcherSubscribe to see how easy it is to subscribe and play a podcast.

Features
+ Keep track of all of your podcast subscriptions
+ Download over WiFi, 3G or Edge and in the background (on supported devices)
+ Set schedules for when each one typically comes out
+ Search in all views to find that podcast or episode you are looking for.
+ Play audio in the background on supported iOS devices (iOS 4.3 and higher)
+ Custom playlists that allow you to select podcasts and/or keywords to view your downloaded episodes.
+ Custom playlists now allow you to exclude podcasts.
+ All device orientations supported with configurable option in the settings.
+ Universal App, works on all of your iOS 4.0+ devices
+ Full retina display support
+ While in a playlist you can see the total time remaining and watch it count down while a podcast is playing.
+ You can unsubscribe to podcasts and still have them on your device. Use that for those less than stellar podcasts!
+ Now with full VoiceOver support
+ Support for Password Protected feeds
+ Support for continuous playback within custom playlists (on by default).

Player
+ Now with variable playback speed 1x, 1.25x, 1.5x, 2x
+ Watch or listen to your favorite podcasts with a familiar layout
+ Skip ahead 30 seconds, or jump back 30.
+ Hold the fast-forward down to rewind at 10 seconds per second and the same for rewind.
+ Support for AirPlay, watch or listen to those podcasts on your big screen .
+ Support for external display of videos for devices that support an external display (get the Apple HDMI adapter).
+ View interactive show notes.
+ Share the podcast information via email with your friends
+ Watch videos in the view so you still have access to the other information on the screen.
+ Sleep timer to have have the app pause the podcast after a set time.
+Support for podcasts with chapters
+Gesture Support on the now playing screen (when the podcast logo is showing)
★ Double-tap to play/pause
★ Swipe up to toggle playback speed
★ Swipe left/right to rewind/fast-forward
★ Home of the the L gesture for the 2 minute Leo jump.

Adding Podcasts
+ Built-in search to find your favorite podcasts
+ Manually add podcasts with a URL
+ Browse the web in the app to find podcasts to add. Browser will prompt if you tap a link that is a podcast feed.
+ Import your OPML file from iTunes or other iOS podcast app.
Settings
+ Swipe across a podcast or episode to access additional options
+ Podcast settings allow you to set the days the podcast typically comes out or the number of days between.
+ Specify the number of episodes to download when new ones are available
+ View keywords for the podcast found in the feed (tap them to view your other podcasts with the same keyword).

★ ★ Thank you everyone that has left comments and feature requests. I am working hard to add as much value as I can. ★ ★

★ If a feed doesn't work, then let me know so I can take a look at it.

Requires iOS 5.0 or higher.

What's new

✓ Fix for when you are watching a streaming video and also have it downloading the file. When it would finish downloading it would go black.
✓ Bug fixes
✓ Fix for downloading media when the webserver doesn't support partial/resuming downloads.
✓ Added duration to the podcast search when viewing list of episodes. Not all podcast feeds have their duration.
✓ Fix for voice over users on the iPad. Were not able to select an episode within a podcast.
✓ Memory cleanup to help reduce memory usage
✓ Fix for when you add your first podcast and it doesn't show in the list.
✓ Fix for artwork not showing after initially subscribing to a podcast.
✓ Slight change to the show notes look
✓ Fix for iOS 4.2.1 and 4.3.3 users that was causing a strange slow animation effect.
✓ Sync fixes. If you mark an episode for download on one device it should do the same on the other devices unless it has been previously played.

★★If you like iCatcher! and use it everyday, then please take a moment and share on the app store reviews. Your reviews help others to know about iCatcher!★★

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Last changed:
May 18, 2012
Category:
News
Developer:
Joeisanerd.com
Version:
1.8.3
Average Rating:
5.00 (43)
Size:
8.7 MB
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