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We’ve released an update to the Plex preview channel - 7.5.0

FIXES:

  • Fix incorrect age showing for people born before the 1900s.
  • Fix speed scrolling bug on Live TV EPG when focusing the playing channel.
  • LiveTV: better handle paused Live TV content so the buffer is not destroyed.
  • LiveTV: disable auto-fullscreen player from EPG while paused.
  • LiveTV: fix subtitle button missing from OSD.

UPDATE: version bump to 7.5.1 for Roku release certification.

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The 7.5.1 update has been published to the official channel.

FIXES:

  • Fix incorrect age showing for people born before the 1900s.
  • Fix speed scrolling bug on Live TV EPG when focusing the playing channel.
  • LiveTV: better handle paused Live TV content so the buffer is not destroyed.
  • LiveTV: disable auto-fullscreen player from EPG while paused.
  • LiveTV: fix subtitle button missing from OSD.
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363

We’ve released an update to the Plex preview channel - 7.6.0

NEW:

FIXES:

  • Add possible fix for delayed audio sync after seeking.
  • Make next/previous post play items selectable when returning from screensaver.
  • Remove “releasing” date from Live TV details screen.

UPDATE: version bump to 7.6.1 for Roku release certification.

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The 7.6.1 update has been published to the official channel.

NEW:

FIXES:

  • Add possible fix for delayed audio sync after seeking.
  • Make next/previous post play items selectable when returning from screensaver.
  • Remove “releasing” date from Live TV details screen.
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365

We’ve released an update to the Plex preview channel - 7.7.0

NEW:

  • Update social activity button style.

FIXES:

  • Fixed missing overflow menu button on Live TV.
  • Fix social activity button flashing while navigating between episodes.
  • Fix social activity button width on initial display.
  • Fix the missing avatar in a shared message in the activity feed.
  • Fix clipping on “Watch from these locations” hub when there are many locations.

Version bumped to 7.7.2 for Roku certification

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We’ve released an update to the Plex preview channel - 7.8.0

NEW:

  • Added a Favorite Channel button to the Live TV OSD.
  • Raise default values for Local and Remote qualities.

FIXES:

  • Fix adjusting the playback quality from within the OSD.
  • Fix a shadow displaying when a button is disabled.
  • Fix disappearing channel logo on OSD after switching epg filter.
  • Fix button text size on various screens.
  • Fix failure and infinite spinner when adding to watchlist via Play Queue.
  • Fix layout in DVR Schedule when recording priority is empty.
  • Fix loss of focus when unfavoriting last item in the favorites lineup.
  • Fix possible error using on-demand subtitle search.

Version bumped to 7.8.4 for Roku certification

We are still in the process of awaiting Roku’s approval for version 7.7.2. Once the official version is ready, we will provide an update in this thread.

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367

The 7.7.2 update has been published to the official channel.

NEW:

  • Update social activity button style.

FIXES:

  • Fixed missing overflow menu button on Live TV.
  • Fix social activity button flashing while navigating between episodes.
  • Fix social activity button width on initial display.
  • Fix the missing avatar in a shared message in the activity feed.
  • Fix clipping on “Watch from these locations” hub when there are many locations.
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The 7.8.4 update has been published to the official channel.

NEW:

  • Added a Favorite Channel button to the Live TV OSD.
  • Raise default values for Local and Remote qualities.

FIXES:

  • Fix adjusting the playback quality from within the OSD.
  • Fix a shadow displaying when a button is disabled.
  • Fix disappearing channel logo on OSD after switching epg filter.
  • Fix button text size on various screens.
  • Fix failure and infinite spinner when adding to watchlist via Play Queue.
  • Fix layout in DVR Schedule when recording priority is empty.
  • Fix loss of focus when unfavoriting last item in the favorites lineup.
  • Fix possible error using on-demand subtitle search.
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We’ve released an update to the Plex preview channel - 7.9.1

FIXES:

  • Fixed missing titles below posters on Collections with only one row.
  • Fix cast hub appearing above the seasons/episodes on the show details screen.
  • Fix wrong aspect ratio of some artwork and possible texture loading issues.
  • Search Result: location sorting prioritizes same owner, local before remote, and same server-based sorting by resolution.
  • Fixed episode titles being cut off at the bottom when focused on the episodes screen.
  • Search: Fix merging of PMS person results and localize result types.
  • Fix restricting recording modifications to server admin only.
  • Improve performance loading the episodes screen.
  • Fix “Releasing” date not showing on unreleased movies.

Version bumped to 7.9.2 for Roku certification

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370

We’ve released an update to the Plex preview channel - 7.9.3

FIXES:

  • Fix “Play Version” from details overflow and in Playback settings (preview regression in 7.9.x)
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The 7.9.3 update has been published to the official channel.

FIXES:

  • Fixed missing titles below posters on Collections with only one row.
  • Fix cast hub appearing above the seasons/episodes on the show details screen.
  • Fix wrong aspect ratio of some artwork and possible texture loading issues.
  • Search Result: location sorting prioritizes same owner, local before remote, and same server-based sorting by resolution.
  • Fixed episode titles being cut off at the bottom when focused on the episodes screen.
  • Search: Fix merging of PMS person results and localize result types.
  • Fix restricting recording modifications to server admin only.
  • Improve performance loading the episodes screen.
  • Fix “Releasing” date not showing on unreleased movies.
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372

We’ve released an update to the Plex preview channel - 7.10.0

NEW:

  • Add delete button to shows and seasons menu option.
  • Search Results: For locations from the same server, sort by edition then resolution.

FIXES:

  • Fix broken scrolling and metadata layout when returning from a music screen.
  • Fix episode titles on the show’s detail screen when the show’s hierarchy is flattened.
  • Fix playback error when playing music/photo in Folder/Album view.
  • Fix voice search for Roku versions 12.5+.
  • Fix Roku mobile app keyboard input on Sign In screen.
  • Search: fix missing results and settings for managed user.
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373

We’ve released an update to the Plex preview channel - 7.10.1

FIXES:

  • Fix possible crash starting video playback.
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We’ve released an update to the Plex preview channel - 7.11.1

NEW:

  • Allow watchlisting a show via episodes and season.
  • People Preplay: Display role on “Movies & Shows in Media Libraries” item.

FIXES:

  • Fix possible crash when loading the Cast & Crew hub.
  • Search: Differentiate PMS live TV result.
  • Search: Don’t allow focus on results area when empty.
  • Search: fix missing search suggestions and results when Movies & Shows is disabled.
  • Video: Playback will no longer advance to the next item upon stopping.

We are still in the process of awaiting Roku’s approval for version 7.10.1. Once the official version is ready, we will provide an update in this thread.

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375

We’ve released an update to the Plex preview channel - 7.11.2

FIXES:

  • DVR: Fix crash when deleting a Show or Episode.
  • Fix a possible crash during playback.
  • Fix a possible crash viewing a details screen.
  • Fix a possible crash when clicking the Play button on a details screen.
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The 7.11.2 update has been published to the official channel.

NEW:

  • Add delete button to shows and seasons menu option.
  • Allow watchlisting a show via episodes and season.
  • People Preplay: Display role on “Movies & Shows in Media Libraries” item.
  • Search Results: For locations from the same server, sort by edition then resolution.

FIXES:

  • Fix a possible crash during playback.
  • Fix a possible crash viewing a details screen.
  • Fix a possible crash when clicking the Play button on a details screen.
  • Fix a possible crash when deleting a DVR Show or Episode.
  • Fix a possible crash when loading the Cast & Crew hub.
  • Fix broken scrolling and metadata layout when returning from a music screen.
  • Fix episode titles on the show’s detail screen when the show’s hierarchy is flattened.
  • Fix playback error when playing music/photo in Folder/Album view.
  • Fix voice search for Roku versions 12.5+.
  • Fix Roku mobile app keyboard input on Sign In screen.
  • Search: Differentiate PMS live TV result.
  • Search: Don’t allow focus on results area when empty.
  • Search: Fix missing results and settings for managed user.
  • Search: Fix missing search suggestions and results when Movies & Shows is disabled.
  • Video: Playback will no longer advance to the next item upon stopping.
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377

We’ve released an update to the Plex preview channel - 7.12.0

NEW:

  • Add friend request indicator to avatar and people tab.
  • Cast & Crew: Show episode specific cast on hub & fix hub not loading when switching season.

FIXES:

  • Fix welcome screen button navigation.
  • Fix a crash when deleting the latest episode in a season.
  • Fix crash on people screen when there is no library availability.
  • Fix memory leaks that were resulting in unintended channel exit.
  • PMS: Add missing tidal attribution image on album details screen.
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We’ve released an update to the Plex preview channel - 7.12.1

NEW:

  • PMS: Add data consumption estimates to quality selection.

FIXES:

  • Fix possible crash viewing the more menu (7.12.0 regression)
  • Fix watchlist button sometimes not displaying on episodes screen.
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We’ve released an update to the Plex preview channel - 7.12.2

NEW:

  • Quality Suggestion: handle servers that have transcoding disabled.
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We’ve released an update to the Plex preview channel - 7.12.3

FIXES:

  • Fix possible crash attempting to play a specific version.
  • Video: disable direct streaming 1080 MPEG2 due to memory limitation.
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