Theme Versions & Changes

Spotify - Added support for the new Spotify player on audio posts.
Pinterest - Added Pinterest’s ‘pin it’ button to sharing features.
Share Buttons - Updated the Twitter, Facebook and Google Plus share buttons for better performance
HTML5 - Changed method for detecting HTML5 compatibility and support for outdated browsers.
Minor updates and fixes

1.6.2 - January 30, 2012 - Updated to latest version of FitVids.js for better video resizing.

1.6.1 - December 20, 2011 - Optimized theme for the new Customize menu

1.6.0 - December 6, 2011

Open Graph - Now when people like or +1 your posts it will not only share the post but the video and images with that post. Making it easier to share your content all over the different social networks.
Tumblr - Better support for the new Tumblr customize menu
Minor updates and fixes

1.5.0 - August 1, 2011

Photosets - Updated Backburner to support the new Tumblr photoset grid with support for the layout options.
Photosets - Added a lightbox to view images in high resolution.
Google Plus - Added new Google +1 to the share options
Social Icons - Added Google Plus, Pinterest and Spotify
Reordered appearance options to prevent settings from moving while editing the theme HTML
Compressed javascript files to reduce filesize
Minor updates and fixes

1.4.0 - Added support for custom typography using Typekit.

1.3.3 - Added option to change the number of tweets displayed in the sidebar.

1.3.2 - Added Tumblr support for post sources

1.3.1 - Minor updates and fixes

1.3.0 - Major update detailed below:

Localization: Now you can select your language in Customize > Advanced to choose between English, German, Japanese, French and Italian. This will change standard buttons, title names, and other text elements throughout the site to your chosen language.
Video embeds: Improved the way that YouTube, Vimeo and other embeds are resized and rendered on the site.
iPad Optimization: Tweaked Backburner so that it looks amazing on an iPad for all you early adopters.
Text posts: Made the titles clickable links
Pages: Removed the meta data below the pages
Sidebar: Fixed the bug that prevented users from change the color of the title in the sidebar
Custom Fonts: Rebuilt the custom fonts to include more punctuation marks - double quotes, single quotes, em dash and en dash.
Analytics and Tracking: Added Clicky to the analytics options in addition to Google Analytics. Clicky allows you to see in realtime who’s on your site as well as many other features.
Facebook Like Button: Added additional meta tags so that more information about the post, your site, and link are added to a Facebook feed when a visitor clicks like.
Facebook ID: Added a field in Appearances where you can add Facebook ID(s) to give you the ability to track who is liking your posts. For more than one admin or user separate them with commas: “username,3889229,admin”
Bug fixes
Minor changes

1.2.1 - Minor fixes

1.2 - Custom headers and minor fixes

1.1.4 - Extended latin character support, improved code blocks, and minor changes

Appearance: Added option to load extended font characters. The new font files are larger in filesize, but support extended latin characters
Appearance: Added option to disable the use of custom fonts. This provides support for sites with Japanese and other Asian languages.
Text Posts: Improved the styling of <pre> and <code> blocks with monospaced font, better wrapping, and hidden overflow for long lines of code.
Footer: Changed the wording of the credit at the bottom from “Creator” to “designed by” to remove any confusing about who is the creator of the content/site vs. the theme. You can still hide the credit all together in the Appearance options.
Minor changes

1.1.3 - Minor changes

1.1.2 - Facebook like & retweet buttons and bug fixes

1.1.1 - Minor bug fixes

1.1.0 - New features, improvements, and bug fixes

Feature: Short URL, retweet with TweetMeme and share on Facebook.
Feature: Added Flickr module to the sidebar. Add yourFlickr user ID to the Appearance module to enable.
Header: Removed the RSS button from the top right and relocated to the bottom of the sidebar
Pages: Removed the date from below the page since dates are not supported by Tumblr for pages.
Text Posts: Added support for <pre> tags for codeview
Text Posts: Limited the width of YouTube embeds to 500px to prevent breaking the page.
Text Posts: Limited image width to 500px.
Text Posts: Improved styling for various HTML elements.
Answer Posts: Added additional padding below question
Sidebar: Added RSS, Follow this Tumblr and Archive to the bottom
Sidebar: Added option in Apperances for a portrait thumbnail.
Sidebar: Limited width of images to 200px.
Sidebar: Fixed buttons for multiple lines
Sidebar: Fixed sidebar title rollover background
Sidebar: Improved element styles to help prevent poor rendering

1.0.1 - Applied a minor change to the site.css file that fixed image link background colors on Photo posts.

1.0.0 - First release of Backburner

Once additional versions are released you will be able to see a list of changes and previous versions of Backburner.

Backburner Theme