Some overall concerns expressed by the user community here and in other forums: New UI/UX buries user content behind more menu pages meaning it takes more clicks to access content that required less clicks in the current app. New Playback Interface feels very “Non-Apple” and moves away from the tv…

I feel the same way, I keep trying every few builds and don’t stick with it for more than a few minutes. It is a step backwards in almost every way still, and not being able to hit the play button is by far my biggest gripe and time suck to starting an item. My second biggest gripe is bringing up a…

[image] alex_murray: Still no background images. Outside of my infinite issues with the frankly awful player UX and menus, the lack of background images just makes me go back to Good Plex. New update. No background images. Are we just dropping support for this on ATV now? :confused:

Are you on an Apple TV HD? Or 4K? I’ve got background images working on all my AppleTV devices running 2025.19. 2025.18 had some issues with artwork loading properly, especially on the Apple TV HD.

4K. Working on Plex Classic, Infuse, plex web. Baffling situation.

Can you share a screenshot of what you see?

@dklein I made a post about this over a month ago, but the issue exists since the launch of the preview on AppleTV. [image] Why is there no background image in the Apple TV Preview? Plex Experience Preview Hello, I have tried using the Apple TV Preview since …

Some feedback one are we going to get the alphabet scroll feature back at some point? Why remove something folks use all the time. Second, when can we expect Dolby Vision to work in the Experience Preview?

Can we add to the list that the “stretch” view mode is just the old “zoom” which cases content to be cut off on the top and bottom? Also, if you select an episode from the “Continue Watching” section it takes you to a page for that specific episode, not a listing of all episodes in that season/seri…

[image] aerogems: Also, if you select an episode from the “Continue Watching” section it takes you to a page for that specific episode, not a listing of all episodes in that season/series and there’s no easy way to go to that listing. If you long press on the episode in Continue Watching, you…

[image] dklein: If you long press on the episode in Continue Watching, you’ll have the option to go to the Season or the the Show pages where you can see the list of episodes. Sure, but IMO the behavior should be reversed. Or at least configurable. [image] dklein: There’s been some chang…

Current Missing Features & Bugs with the AppleTV App Experience Preview

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niklas_w21 June 24, 2025, 11:07am 163

@dklein I made a post about this over a month ago, but the issue exists since the launch of the preview on AppleTV.

apparently they could reproduce the issue, but have not done anything about it either

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