Plex for Apple TV

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Version 8.16 is now available.

NEW:

  • Add/remove from My Services added to long press actions on Discover services.
  • When ‘Remember Selected Tab’ is off clicking an item on the sidebar does now not jump to the second tab.

FIXED:

  • On season details screens, the episode cast list would sometimes overlap the play button.
  • Opening a person details screen would sometimes cause a media server to start a scan for new items.
  • Possible crash on launch for homes with many users.
  • Some text on the streaming service settings screen was illegible when using a light theme.
  • The “Advertise as Player” Remote Control setting didn’t work correctly, so recent installs were unable to control playback from mobile devices.
  • The top tab bar’s tabs could not be selected after opening an empty library.
  • Truncated item descriptions were not always focusable, preventing clicking through to the full description.
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142

Version 8.17 is now available.

NEW:

  • Add/remove from My Services added to navigation bar on Discover service pages.
  • Hide ‘Watch from these locations’ in Discover for unreleased movies and shows.
  • New design for media item details header.

FIXED:

  • Focus would incorrectly end up in the sidebar after selecting a search result.
143

Version 8.18 is now available.

NEW:

  • Streaming services can be included in search results.

FIXED:

  • Episodes on season details screens would sometimes shift about as you scrolled through them.
  • Fixed issues with Live TV focus when an airing is playing for a long time.
  • Seeking quickly with the skip buttons when controlling from iOS could cause major slowdowns between skips.
144

Version 8.19 is now available.

NEW:

  • Updated hubs ‘view all’ button design.

FIXED:

  • Fixed top shelf not appearing.
  • Fixed various issues that could occur on devices that are low on storage.
1 Like
145

Version 8.20 is now available.

FIXED:

  • Episode subtitles would sometimes be incorrect when displaying a mixture of released and unreleased episodes.
  • Episode thumbnails would flicker when displaying a mixture of released and unreleased episodes.
  • Fixed issue causing playback to stop and return to home after selecting the current user from the user picker.
146

Version 8.21 is now available.

NEW:

  • New audio engine for the personal media video player with support for Spatial Audio when using compatible headphones, and improved audio sync.

FIXED:

  • Add to My TIDAL button shows TIDAL icon to avoid confusion with ‘Add to Library’ button.
  • Focus would be lost after pressing the Add/Remove from My TIDAL button.
  • Search results for playlists would not have an image.
  • The “Watch from these Locations” section would not appear on media details screens for titles with future release dates when the title was available to watch somewhere.
  • When exiting a season detail screen back to the parent show, the artwork would flash.
  • Pressing the play button on a show’s details screen would play the first episode instead of the on deck episode.
7 Likes
147

Version 8.22 is now available.

FIXED:

  • A crash when removing the last item in the watchlist.
  • Artwork on pre-play screen would incorrectly animate when closing player.
  • Fixed a crash that could occur when navigating away from the home screen or Live TV guide.
  • Playlist search results did not display custom posters.
  • Previous screen’s selected item’s artwork could display on the ‘view all’ screen.
  • Sign In With Apple would display a blank screen.
  • Visual glitch on background could occur when switching items in the sidebar.
1 Like
148

Version 8.23 is now available.

NEW:

  • Performance improvements to the sidebar and home screen hubs.
149

Version 8.23.1 is now available.

FIXED:

  • A crash when launching the app on devices running tvOS 14 and tvOS 15.
150

Version 8.24 is now available.

NEW:

  • Changed default remote streaming quality to 12Mbps, 1080p HD.

FIXED:

  • Fixed a bug that could cause a crash if a user viewed a photo that had the same tag as another photo.
  • Media servers with long names were not truncated in the search settings screen.
  • The fullscreen button on the Live TV guide would be cut off at the top.
1 Like
151

Version 8.25 is now available.

FIXED:

  • Fixed issue causing all sources to become pinned.
152

Version 8.26 is now available.

NEW:

  • Added a “Cast & Crew” details screen accessible from the new “Cast & Crew” hub.
  • The “Cast” hub on media details screens has been replaced by the “Cast & Crew” hub and now also includes crew members.
  • The media details screen now displays the names of any directors for movies and episodes of TV shows.

FIXED:

  • A crash when scrolling through episodes on the season details screen.
  • Sidebar item icons would disappear when focused.
  • View All links would sometimes disappear.
2 Likes
153

Version 8.27 is now available.

FIXED:

  • The “Cast & Crew” hub on media details screens would fail to load for managed users.
  • The “Cast & Crew” hub on media details screens would fail to load if a library had the “Include adult content” setting enabled.
1 Like
154

Version 8.27.1 is now available.

FIXED:

  • Performance improvements loading Discover Together features on detail pages.
1 Like
155

Version 8.28 is now available.

FIXED:

  • Avatars in the sidebar would not update after a server owner changes their avatar.
  • After changing your avatar with the web app, the sidebar would continue to display the old avatar.
156

Version 8.29 is now available.

FIXED:

  • Play photo search results instead of trying to show pre-play.
  • Prevent skipping episode with multiple taps to play button on post play.
  • The seek bar would often stop working while scrubbing Live TV content from PMS.
  • The seek bar wouldn’t work when paused after it had hidden once.
1 Like
157

Version 8.30 is now available.

NEW:

  • Added an option to remove a rating from your profile by long pressing on the rating.
  • Added an option to remove an item from your watch history by long pressing an item on your profile.
  • Now not showing postplay during when credits are rolling.
  • You can now add a show to your watchlist from the season or episode details screen.

FIXED:

  • During login the pin entry screen would sometimes be shown twice.
158

Version 8.31 is now available.

NEW:

  • Added privacy settings to general account settings to improve visibility.
  • Improved the quality of Live TV search results.

FIXED:

  • Fixed a bug that meant playback might pause after pressing the “Skip Intro” button.
  • Fixed a crash that could happen when selecting a new chapter during playback.
159

Version 8.32 is now available.

FIXED:

  • Fixed a bug with the preview image on the “Whats on” DVR page appearing on other screens.
160

Version 8.33 is now available.

NEW:

  • Improved the quality of person search results from servers running PMS 1.28.1 or later.

FIXED:

  • A visual bug on Discover’s award pages.
  • Fixed an issue where the user picker wasn’t shown on sign in.