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Plex for Android 7.30.0

Available on Google Play and the Amazon App Store.

NOTE: The update may take a day or two before it becomes available.

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.
  • [TV] Live TV: open the TV guide during playback with our new “Picture in Guide” support.
  • [TV] Player: Web Shows support for the new player.
  • [TV] Player: quick access buttons for Audio, Quality and Subtitle selection.
  • Re-enabled certain Facebook reporting events for a limited time on new app installs. Events remain disabled for app updates. For more information, see Use of app store install metrics for Plex app.

FIXES:

  • Custom Home hubs would not update after progress and watched changes.
  • News items would not be playable when opened from the home screen.
  • Player: prevent decoder configuration crashing when switching surfaces.
  • Player: portrait videos would be displayed as landscape.
  • Display error message when lyrics cannot be displayed.
  • 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 playing remotely.
  • Hide the “More” menu from the sidebar if all sources are pinned.
  • Player: playing a consecutive music album could overlap tracks.
  • [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.
  • [TV] Videos from photo libraries would not play immediately when opened from a home hub.
  • [TV] Live TV: fix incorrect aspect ratio of some images in the TV guide.
  • [TV] Improved handling of long usernames in the user picker.
  • [TV] Player: delay playback when refresh rate or resolution switching is active.
  • [TV] Player: map gamepad “B” button to “Back”.

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