Plexamp Release Notes

Plex Labs
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Version 3.8.0

Tons of new stuff, and lots of fixes. What more could you ask for?

Added

  • Album Mix Builder.
  • Much faster playlist browsing.
  • Playlist reordering for larger playlists.
  • Subtitles on some context menu items.
  • Android Auto: Play queue support.
  • Android Auto: Speed and Silence Compression toggles.
  • Android Auto: Quick skip actions.
  • Android Auto: Allow changing playback speed for Podcasts in Android Auto.
  • Car Play: Upgraded UI.
  • Car Play: Show Now Playing on launch.
  • Car Play: Shuffle/repeat buttons.
  • Car Play: Play queue support.
  • Car Play: Allow switching libraries.
  • Car Play: Rating in Now Playing.
  • Car Play: Additional actions in Now Playing.
  • Show track ratings in more places (e.g. search results and history).
  • Android: Translucent nav bar.
  • iOS: Landscape mode for phones.
  • 128 GB size for cache.

Fixed

  • iOS: Make seekprint a bit wider on iPads.
  • iOS: In some cases, audio would resume during call.
  • Increase corner rounding slightly on smaller posters.
  • Improper sign out when you switch to a managed user who doesn’t have access to a music library.
  • CarPlay/Android Auto: Playing some radios was broken.
  • Lighten up the action bar in dark mode.
  • Content menu play for track radios in Recent Plays didn’t work.
  • Album preplay header lacked right margin.
  • In some cases, playback could start inappropriately.
  • When “Search All Libraries” is enabled, TV shows could be shown.
  • Android: Improve skip icons on notification.
  • iOS: Don’t ask for background fetch.
  • iOS: Upgrade audio libraries.
  • Improve search results in Mix Builders.
  • Playlist screens didn’t show a spinner while loading.
  • iOS: Phantom playback.
  • iOS and macOS: “Prefer Downloaded Media” was broken :t_rex:
  • iOS: Don’t stop other apps from playing music when starting paused.
  • iOS: Stop requesting background fetch capability.
  • Lighten up genre/mood cards in light mode.
  • Desktop: Improve hover state for offline items.
  • Grey screen when tapping on collection before loading information.
  • Mixes for You weren’t downloading shuffled.
  • Improve playlist reordering behavior for single and multiple touches.
  • Android Auto: play queue icon would not always show.
  • Android Auto: would not show all controls after a cold start.
  • Simplify letter jump bar to have fixed vertical position.
  • When switching themes, the < > arrows in charts didn’t update their color.
  • Make rule picker modal taller.
  • Desktop: Improve display of left and right scrolling affordances in Mixes for You.
  • Only do the quick-skip on album track tap with 1-tap enabled.
  • When playing from library action bar, memory usage could spike.
  • Changing background color setting didn’t update home screen.
  • Cropping on background setting text.
  • Improve layout of jump letters.
  • Jump letters could be unresponsive in some cases.
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