Version 5.4.0 - Added customizable retry count settings, fix thread settings, and improved download handling

- [#39](#39) Add home folder permissions for Flatpak
- [#42](#42) Added customizable retry count settings in the settings page, removing the hardcoded values.
- [#44](#44) Improved download handling, counting and fetching files.
- Suppress MarkupResemblesLocatorWarning from BeautifulSoup

Author: VoxDroid

CHANGELOG

@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # Kemono Downloader Release Notes
 
+## v5.4.0 (10 September 2025)
+**feat: Added customizable retry count settings, fix thread settings, and improved download handling**
+- [#39](https://github.com/VoxDroid/KemonoDownloader/pull/39) Add home folder permissions for Flatpak
+- [#42](https://github.com/VoxDroid/KemonoDownloader/pull/42) Added customizable retry count settings in the settings page, removing the hardcoded values.
+- [#44](https://github.com/VoxDroid/KemonoDownloader/pull/44) Improved download handling, counting and fetching files.
+- Suppress MarkupResemblesLocatorWarning from BeautifulSoup
+
 ## v5.3.0 (28 August 2025)
 **feat: Add .webp support for image previews and filters**
 - Extended image preview, detection, and filter logic in creator_downloader.py and post_downloader.py to include .webp files alongside existing image formats.

README.md

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     <img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/platform-Windows%20%7C%20macOS%20%7C%20Linux-lightgrey" alt="Platforms">
   </a>
   <a href="https://github.com/VoxDroid/KemonoDownloader/releases">
-    <img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/version-v5.3.0-brightgreen" alt="Version">
+    <img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/version-v5.4.0-brightgreen" alt="Version">
   </a>
   <a>
     <img src="https://img.shields.io/github/v/release/VoxDroid/KemonoDownloader?label=Latest%20Release" alt="Latest Release">

pyproject.toml

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 [tool.briefcase]
 project_name = "Kemono Downloader"
 bundle = "com.voxdroid"
-version = "5.3.0"
+version = "5.4.0"
 url = "https://github.com/VoxDroid/KemonoDownloader"
 license.file = "LICENSE"
 author = "VoxDroid"

src/kemonodownloader/app.py

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 warnings.filterwarnings("ignore", category=MarkupResemblesLocatorWarning)
 
-CURRENT_VERSION = "5.3.0"
+CURRENT_VERSION = "5.4.0"
 GITHUB_REPO = "VoxDroid/KemonoDownloader"
 
 class VersionChecker(QThread):