Plex Media Server

Plex Media Server 1.3.0 is now available for Plex Pass members.

NEW

  • (Web) Updated Plex Web to 2.11.0.
  • (Photos) Optional automatic tagging of photos in Photo libraries. (Requires a Plex Pass.)
  • (Photos) Massively improved performance of photo library scans.
  • (Music) Improve matching of local album art. (#5654)

FIXES:

  • (Apple TV) Improve seeking behavior. (#5029)
  • (Sync) Issues syncing photo sync items on folders with lots of subfolders. (#5284)
  • (Sync) Occasional issues syncing from multiple sync clients. (#5767)
  • (Sync) Errors syncing playlists inside folders. (#5780)
  • (Transcoder) Boost audio using a rematrix adjustment, instead of simply increasing volume. (#4594)
  • (Scanner) Music scanner fails to scan in files with replaygain_seratogain_gain. (#4352)
  • (Scanner) Issues refreshing libraries when library locations contained trailing slashes. (#5396)
  • (Scanner) Issues scanning certain Hawaii Five-O episodes.
  • (Scanner) Duplicate status alerts generated for Camera Uploads. (#5150)
  • (Metadata) Adding an album to Various Artists was causing other albums to be refreshed. (#4418)
  • (Metadata) Preserve user edited text fields when unmatching and rematching a media file. (#4999)
  • (Video) Improve performance when direct streaming video on some TV apps. (#5532)
  • (Music) The music library created during setup wasn’t premium for Plex Pass users. (#5775)
  • (Music) Support local per-track music videos, stored globally. (#5564)
  • (Music) Replace ‘Popular New Music Videos’ hub with ‘Recently Added Music Videos’. (#5564)
  • (Relay) Cache host keys to improve relay startup performance. (#5516)
  • (DLNA) Issues with TV show watched status on DLNA clients and LG Medialink. (#5609)
  • (DLNA) Crash generating DIDL for videos with no video streams. (#5731)
  • (Sharing) Issues with content rating restrictions containing diacritics and other non-ASCII characters. (#5565)
  • (HTTP) Return 503 errors when server is overloaded. (#5530)
  • (Search) Duplicate search results in certain cases. (#5657)
  • (Safari) Downloads weren’t resuming correctly. (#5548)
  • (iTunes) Importing iTunes playlist from a non-default location wasn’t working on Windows. (#5755)
  • Artwork and images might not display in certain clients when the server wasn’t signed in. (#5748)
  • A number of user-reported server crashes. (#5465) (#5773) (#5788) (#5804)