Plex for PlayStation 4

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Plex for PlayStation 4 has been updated to v5.29.1

NEW:

  • Show more useful error message when attempting to sign in while plex.tv is unreachable

FIXED:

  • Fixed app offline state not updating at user switcher screen
  • Fixed long library names overflowing during Home Screen Customization
  • Fix empty user screen being shown when starting app offline while signed out
  • Fix slow user switching when plex.tv is unreachable
82

Plex for PlayStation 4 has been updated to v5.30.1

NEW:

  • Focus on deck episode when opening a season
  • Live TV: Improved genre filter views

FIXED:

  • Fixed hidden focus and related tracks/albums rows being displayed when empty
  • Fixed wide item count indicator text being cut off
  • Fixed infinite spinner when scrolling through item rows with poor network connectivity
  • Fixed sidebar settings item text not being translated in some cases
  • Fixed Recent Playlists hub not showing on home when Playlist source is pinned
  • Fixed returning to show details when deleting only season
  • Fixed extremely long row titles overflowing under row items
  • Fixed some hubs having empty items when returning to a screen
  • Fixed empty summaries being focusable
  • Fixed app crash when opening some podcasts
  • Fixed subtitles getting rendered too large on some devices
  • Fixed empty DVR Schedule view
  • Hide ‘Add to My TIDAL’ button showing on details screens without TIDAL subscription
  • Show confirmation for ‘Mark as (Un)Watched’ button on shows
  • Dim icons/avatars and show type instead of pin in Sidebar ‘More’ menu when collapsed
  • Changed photo overlay to black
83

Plex for PlayStation 4 has been updated to v5.31.1

FIXED:

  • Fixed rows duplicating when returning to the Home screen
  • Fixed extra padding on episode number indicator on episode screen items
  • Live TV: Fix playback failure in some rare cases
  • Sidebar: Fixed new source items not showing until after an app restart
  • Sidebar: Fix source item reorders sometimes ending in wrong position
  • Sidebar: Fixed possible broken state when reordering items soon after startup
84

Plex for PlayStation 4 has been updated to v5.32.1

FIXED:

  • Show artist name for tracks on various artist albums
  • Fixed translations for setting descriptions not being applied
  • Fixed some smart collections failing to play when starting from the play button
  • Fixed Continue Watching hub not updating in some situations
  • Live TV: Grid guide view performance improvements
  • Live TV: Fixed date formatting for air date
85

Plex for PlayStation 4 has been updated to v5.33.1

NEW:

  • Allow long-press options for library view items
  • Allow ‘Watch the Trailer’ long-press option for shows

FIXED:

  • Live TV: Fixed missing airings in some situations when returning to the guide
  • Live TV: Fixed favorite channel airings not updating after removing a favorite channel
86

Platform update for Plex for PlayStation 4 (Ver. 2.04)

  • Video player improvements
  • Further improvements to overall system stability and other minor adjustments have been made to enhance the user experience
87

Plex for PlayStation 4 has been updated to v5.34.1

NEW:

  • Display custom playlist posters when available
  • Live TV: Restore What’s On view

FIXED:

  • Fixed artwork not appearing after network reconnection
  • Fixed failed posters flickering visible when refreshing item details screens
  • Fixed inline art not displaying when opening a season
  • Fixed some flicker issues with inline art transitions
  • Fixed missing check mark next to selected subtitle/audio track
  • Fix fallback titles sometimes showing on top of posters
  • Removed errant settings action on Live TV search results
  • Show album title and year for albums on artist details page
  • Live TV: Fixed being unable to navigate through guide in some situations
  • Live TV: Fixed focus not returning to previously focused airing when returning to the guide
  • Live TV: Fix missing channel airings sometimes after reordering favorite channels
88

Plex for PlayStation 4 has been updated to v5.35.1

Discover source, More Ways to Watch search hub and Watchlist on home. See the blog post for more info: Kiss the streaming struggle goodbye with Plex | Plex

NEW:

  • Skip paging and show MORE option on random hubs

FIXED:

  • Fixed old titles briefly displaying before showing the correct title on items
  • Fixed an issue with Live TV titles and progress not being shown on the player controls
  • Live TV: Fixed focus loss after showing a recording conflict error message in some cases
  • Search: Fixed missing ‘More Ways to Watch’ results when Movies & TV is disabled
89

Plex for PlayStation 4 has been updated to v5.35.2

NEW:

  • Allow disabling ‘More Ways to Watch’ results from search settings
90

Plex for PlayStation 4 has been updated to v5.36.1

FIXED:

  • Fixed recently added episodes sometimes not being present on the episodes screen
  • Fixed showing an empty list for Streaming Services configuration and onboarding when no services are available
  • Fixed long setting item titles not being properly truncated
  • Don’t show ‘known for’ listing when selecting Discover cast items
91

Plex for PlayStation 4 has been updated to v5.37.1

FIXED:

  • Fixed the episodes screen list containing only the played episode after playback
  • Live TV: Fix title truncation on DVR schedule view and add channel details to recording text
92

Plex for PlayStation 4 has been updated to v5.38.1

NEW:

  • Updated plex logo and splash animation

FIXED:

  • Fixed the wrong button sometimes being focused initially on preplays
93

Plex for PlayStation 4 has been updated to v5.39.1

NEW:

  • Add support for commercial markers
  • Add ‘Manage Streaming Services’ to the Discover source options
  • Make ‘Add to Watchlist’ the primary button on Discover preplays
  • Only display preferred services on ‘Watch from these locations’ other item

FIXED:

  • Fixed home hubs duplicating after reordering sources
  • Fixed issues with the layout of some images
  • Watch Together: Fix missing thumbnail on home screen in some situations
  • Discover: Fixed Find What To Watch, Anywhere! hub showing under zero state message
94

Plex for PlayStation 4 has been updated to v5.40.0

NEW:

  • Added advanced setting to show logs in overlay

FIXED:

  • Live TV: Fixed subtitles not appearing on some Live TV on Plex channels
95

Platform update for Plex for PlayStation 4 (Ver. 2.05)

  • Updated branding
96

Plex for PlayStation 4 has been updated to v5.41.1

FIXED:

  • Fixed watchlist not remembering filters
97

Plex for PlayStation 4 has been updated to v5.42.1

NEW:

  • Live TV: Return to guide after any Live TV playback
  • Live TV: Picture in Guide

FIXED:

  • Live TV: Fix missing airing information when playing some channels from the home screen
  • Live TV: Fix current guide tab not staying selected when offline server comes back online
  • Live TV: Fix offline PMS servers sometimes not appearing in the Live TV guide
  • Live TV: Fixed empty guide in some situations after removing all favorite channels
  • Watch from these locations: Make shown + more count represent the count in the dialog
98

Plex for PlayStation 4 has been updated to v5.43.1

NEW:

  • Live TV: Plex Media Server version 1.24.4 or newer is now required for Live TV

FIXED:

  • Fix subtitles not showing as selected after download
99

Plex for PlayStation 4 has been updated to v5.44.3

NEW:

  • Fetch screensaver artwork more equally among PMS library sections
  • Improved subtitle performance and stability
  • Show title and offer type for episode ‘other availability’ when there is a single service

FIXED:

  • Fixed wrong audio/subtitle tracks shown when playing a different video version
  • Fixed wrong version of videos sometimes getting selected by default
  • Fixed missing Discover source after switching from a managed user
  • Fixed background not showing after screensaver is closed
  • Live TV: Fix incorrect guide channel lineup after playing channel from PMS
100

Plex for PlayStation 4 has been updated to v5.49.1

NEW:

  • Change search history from stacked list to horizontal list
  • Add letter jump list to library filter options

FIXED:

  • Fixed an issue where playback can time out when ads are playing
  • Fixed tabs not animating when scrolling
  • Watch from these locations: Fixed titles with long words overflowing card
  • Improved performance while loading pre-play screens