This topic is for feedback for the Plex Photos Beta app Beta launch version v0.2.0 (1084) Forum tag photos-app Requirements Plex Media Server version 1.41.0 (may run from older servers but may have display issues) Android 6 or higher iOS 13 or higher Where to download Android Mobile : https:…

The Timeline tab takes a really long time to loads (spinning circle icon) and locks up the app while waiting. The app doesn’t respond and requires force closing from the app switcher. If I wait long enough the Timeline does eventually load. Plex Web is a able to load the Timeline very quickly. Sams…

It would be nice if on the tab “Timeline” you can set the sorting by “date taken” instead of “date added” Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra Android 13 Plex Photos v0.2.0 Plex Media Server 1.40.5.8921

This should already be the case. Are you seeing otherwise? Is the timeline in Plex Web displaying as you’d expect?

I am very excited for this feature! I had to create a photos library and add an image to it before the photos app would stop the infinite loading. It is very bare bones right now but I am hoping that i can use this for family photo sharing. Features I would love: Give us tools for user access con…

I haven’t tested the app yet, but just wanted to know a few things before I try it out Can I upload straight from my phone to the drive through the app? Do mobile videos work through this?

Is the intention for this app to replace photo availability within Plex itself? If so, will there be a slideshow option added and will this be made available on AndroidTV? Currently, slideshows frequently get stuck in the Plex app on AndroidTV and Roku, though historically they’ve worked (or somet…

I like the app and really enjoy the direction you are headed with this. One request would be to allow for the auto-backup that was previously avaliable.

Just downloaded and it looks great. My photo library is only about 640 but I have tried to use Plex functionality in the past…mainly for slideshow setting during family gatherings, where photos automatically transition and randomize to play on a big screen as a background…in addition to a manually …

I can confirm the timeline view is permanently sorted to date taken (descending)…

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aubrey.wodonga September 12, 2024, 3:02pm 5

Thanks for trying out the new beta and chiming in so quickly. I’ve got a fix for this in the works that unfortunately narrowly missed the first beta release. Keep your eyes peeled for an update soon!

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