Plex for Android 8.15.0
Available on Google Play and the Amazon App Store.
NOTE: We are performing a staged rollout, which means the update may take a day or two before it becomes available.
WHATS NEW:
- Player: support for multi-part media.
FIXES:
- Player: prevent crash while removing WiFi lock when exiting playback.
- Player: crash could occur when playing an item from the postplay.
- Preplay: cast list could contain duplicate items.
- Player: improve Live TV playback.
- Deeplinks: app could fail to open if attempting to play media while in the background.
- Preplay: Artist TV was missing.
- Player: crash when playing transcoded video with selected MOV_TEXT subtitle.
- Player: don’t display post play when repeating video.
- Live TV: improve tune times when switching channels.
- Live TV: switching channels could be slower than expected.
- Preplay thumbnail was low resolution when navigating via “Go to Show”.
- Cast: potential crash when resuming the app.
- Player: app crashes while trying to play a slowmotion/timelapse video
- Library: some hub items could be duplicated.
- Player: exiting playback during split-screen would bring Plex to the foreground.
- App could crash when tuning a Live TV program before the UI is ready.
- Fix issue with overflow menu not fully expanding on landscape mode.
- Dimmed background fallback to blur not working correctly.
- [Mobile] Mini player could get in a state in which it was not possible to close it.
- [Mobile] Player: pressing the skip intro button would lead to the controls becoming visible.
- [TV] Image loading could flash while scrolling down through items.
- [TV] Player: don’t hide audio player controls when navigating buttons.
- [TV] Prevent crash on Amazon devices when stopping playback.
- [TV] Ellipsize long library names during source customisation.
- [TV] Better metadata for Podcasts in audio player.
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