Plex for Samsung (2016+ 4K/UHD televisions)

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Version : 5.39.1
Platforms : Samsung 2016 to 2021 Televisions (Tizen 2.4, 3.0, 4.0, 5.0, 5.5, 6.0)

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
  • Watch Together: Fix missing thumbnail on home screen in some situations
  • Discover: Fixed Find What To Watch, Anywhere! hub showing under zero state message
1 Like
82

Version : 5.40.0
Platforms : Samsung 2016 to 2021 Televisions (Tizen 2.4, 3.0, 4.0, 5.0, 5.5, 6.0)

NEW:

  • Added advanced setting to show logs in overlay

FIXED:

  • Live TV: Fixed subtitles not appearing on some Live TV on Plex channels
83

Version : 5.41.1
Platforms : Samsung 2016 to 2021 Televisions (Tizen 2.4, 3.0, 4.0, 5.0, 5.5, 6.0)

FIXED:

  • Fixed watchlist not remembering filters
1 Like
84

Version : 5.42.1
Platforms : Samsung 2016 to 2021 Televisions (Tizen 2.4, 3.0, 4.0, 5.0, 5.5, 6.0)

NEW:

  • Live TV: Return to guide after any Live TV playback
  • Live TV: Picture in Guide (on supported models)

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
2 Likes
85

Version : 5.43.1
Platforms : Samsung 2016 to 2021 Televisions (Tizen 2.4, 3.0, 4.0, 5.0, 5.5, 6.0)

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
  • Fixed post play screen not showing next episode on Tizen 4 devices
3 Likes
86

Version : 5.44.3
Platforms : Samsung 2016 to 2021 Televisions (Tizen 2.4, 3.0, 4.0, 5.0, 5.5, 6.0)

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
  • Added PGS subtitles support (UHD devices only), allowing PGS subtitles to be shown without requiring a transcode. Subtitle burn option settings have been modified to reflect this:
    • Always: always burn subtitles
    • Automatic: all fully supported formats will be rendered from the app (including PGS on supported devices). This does not include ASS as it’s only partially supported
    • Never: all supported formats will be rendered from the app (including partially-supported ASS subtitles)

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
  • Fixed FLAC audio not playing on Tizen 6 devices
3 Likes
87

Version : 5.44.4
Platforms : Samsung 2016 to 2021 Televisions (Tizen 2.4, 3.0, 4.0, 5.0, 5.5, 6.0)

FIXED:

  • Fixed Tizen 3 devices not playing subtitles
3 Likes
88

Version : 5.44.6
Platforms : Samsung 2016 to 2021 Televisions (Tizen 2.4, 3.0, 4.0, 5.0, 5.5, 6.0)

FIXED:

  • Fixed an issue where some subtitle text was not rendering properly
1 Like
89

Version : 5.45.2
Platforms : Samsung 2016 to 2021 Televisions (Tizen 2.4, 3.0, 4.0, 5.0, 5.5, 6.0)

NEW:

  • Added better ASS subtitle support for font position and colors
  • Inline auto preview support on supported devices

FIXED:

  • Fixed ASS subtitles printing ASS drawing commands
  • Fixed incorrectly allowing pin entry for unprotected users
  • Fixed SRT subtitles sometimes rendering extra lines
  • Fixed volume OSD not appearing when hitting minimum or maximum volume
  • Removed overflow button in recording priority page
  • Live TV: Fixed repeated subtitles for some channels
  • Live TV: Fix Picture in Guide stopping music playback
2 Likes
90

Version : 5.45.3
Platforms : Samsung 2016 to 2021 Televisions (Tizen 2.4, 3.0, 4.0, 5.0, 5.5, 6.0)

FIXED:

  • Fixed an issue with subtitles not showing at the beginning or dropping randomly during playback
5 Likes
91

Version : 5.46.1
Platforms : Samsung 2016 to 2021 Televisions (Tizen 2.4, 3.0, 4.0, 5.0, 5.5, 6.0)

NEW:

  • Update messaging when deleting a user via Edit Profile Modal

FIXED:

  • Fixed possible focus loss when adding to watchlist from a trailer
  • Hide subtitle offset setting when subtitles are set to always burn in
  • Search: Fixed ‘Free Live TV’ results showing when Live TV is disabled
  • Watchlist: Fixed wrong title showing for count
1 Like
92

Version : 5.47.1
Platforms : Samsung 2016 to 2022 Televisions (Tizen 2.4, 3.0, 4.0, 5.0, 5.5, 6.0, 6.5)

FIXED:

  • Fixed an issue where subtitles would sometimes stop rendering during playback
  • Fixed alignment issue for preplay buttons
  • Fixed admin pin input when editing managed users that don’t have a pin
  • Fixed home hubs from previous user remaining after user switch
  • Fixed preplay button not updating after Adding to Watchlist from a trailer
  • Make library icons the same size on the ‘Shared’ screen
  • Update Watchlist add/remove icons on Preplay Buttons
  • Added workaround for audio selection issues on Tizen 6.5 devices
5 Likes
93

Version : 5.48.1
Platforms : Samsung 2016 to 2022 Televisions (Tizen 2.4, 3.0, 4.0, 5.0, 5.5, 6.0, 6.5)

NEW:

  • Search: Show Genre results in ‘Free On Demand’ and improve genre item display

FIXED:

  • Fixed missing ‘More Ways to Watch’ toggle in search settings
  • Fixed incorrect initial focus on some preplays
  • Prevent focus into empty Scheduled and Priority DVR panels
2 Likes
94

Version : 5.49.1
Platforms : Samsung 2016 to 2022 Televisions (Tizen 2.4, 3.0, 4.0, 5.0, 5.5, 6.0, 6.5)

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
2 Likes
95

Version : 5.49.3
Platforms : Samsung 2016 to 2022 Televisions (Tizen 2.4, 3.0, 4.0, 5.0, 5.5, 6.0, 6.5)

FIXED:

  • Fixed photo playback not working
96

Version : 5.50.1
Platforms : Samsung 2016 to 2022 Televisions (Tizen 2.4, 3.0, 4.0, 5.0, 5.5, 6.0, 6.5)

NEW:

  • Add cast hub to episodes screen
  • Add extras hub to episodes screen
  • Add Season Extras hub to episodes screen

FIXED:

  • Fix offline server icon color in More menu being incorrect in some cases
  • Fixed inline video previews sometimes appearing when they shouldn’t
  • Fixed invalid user PIN leading to a black screen
  • Reduce flashing on some platforms when inline preview video starts
2 Likes
97

Version : 5.51.1
Platforms : Samsung 2016 to 2022 Televisions (Tizen 2.4, 3.0, 4.0, 5.0, 5.5, 6.0, 6.5)

FIXED:

  • Fixed items row being incorrectly positioned when there was only one visible
  • Fixed times shown at top of Live TV grid being displayed as UTC instead of local time
  • Fixed settings items showing Plex badge or theme colors
  • Increase photo library delay to 10 seconds before showing buffering indication
  • Remove check for library “Includes adult content” for Discover Credits
3 Likes
98

Version : 5.52.3
Platforms : Samsung 2016 to 2022 Televisions (Tizen 2.4, 3.0, 4.0, 5.0, 5.5, 6.0, 6.5)

NEW:

  • Discover: Add dismiss button to “Find What to Watch, Anywhere” prompt
  • New splash animation

FIXED:

  • Fixed chapter skipping and 10 minute seeking with Page Up/Down buttons
3 Likes
99

Version : 5.53.5
Platforms : Samsung 2016 to 2022 Televisions (Tizen 2.4, 3.0, 4.0, 5.0, 5.5, 6.0, 6.5)

NEW:

  • Change Settings screen to use Streaming Services modal instead of embedded list

FIXED:

  • Remove library type & add seasons/episodes count to “Watch from these locations” row
  • Search: Fixed disabling “More Ways to Watch” not disabling “Popular Searches on Plex” row
  • Search: Left-align heading regardless of search history
3 Likes
100

Version : 5.54.1
Platforms : Samsung 2016 to 2022 Televisions (Tizen 2.4, 3.0, 4.0, 5.0, 5.5, 6.0, 6.5)

FIXED:

  • Fixed stopping playback sometimes leading to a black screen
  • (Tizen) Fix FLAC playback on Tizen 6.5 devices
2 Likes