Android (mobile) beta release notes

Plex for Android 7.30.0.16082-beta

Available on Google Play.

WHATS NEW:

  • Live TV: player overhaul providing a more reliable live TV playback experience.
  • Live TV: add support for long press quick actions in the TV guide.

FIXES:

  • Player: portrait videos would be displayed as landscape.
  • Player: ensure playback starts from a server with restrictions.
  • Player: prevent double spinners from appearing when skipping through items.
  • Player: improve focus on play-queue and chapter decks.
  • Player: ensure recommended H264 profile is set to what the device supports.
  • Player: respect server bandwidth limits.
  • Player: don’t download codecs when casting or using companion
  • Player: playing a consecutive music album could overlap tracks.
  • Hide the “More” menu from the sidebar if all sources are pinned.
  • Display error message when lyrics cannot be displayed.
  • [Mobile] “Scan library files” would incorrectly show for synced content.
  • [Mobile] Improve audio playback quality selection when “Use low quality on cellular” is enabled.
  • [Mobile] Synced items could have the wrong aspect ratio.

DOWNLOAD APK (Plex Pass required):

NOTE: APK download links expire once the next major beta has been released.

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