Plex for Windows and Windows Phone

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2.1.1.6

NEW

  • (Music) Plex Mix
  • (Music) Support multi-disc albums better
  • (Video) Updated HTTP Live Streaming stack

FIX

  • (Video) Better handle situations where no servers are available to transcode, but are able to remux
  • (Photo) Fix initial zoom level to fit screen
  • (Win) Not all libraries may be shown in home page
  • (Win) Reverting from semantic zoom doesn’t work in Windows 10
  • (Music) Display actual artist from Various Artists albums
  • (Music) Fix incorrect skip back interval
  • (Video) Starting movie playback with subtitles set to None results in not correctly changing subtitles later on
  • (OnePass) Only prompt for activation once per app run
  • (Camera Upload) Fix cancel button not working correctly when creating library
  • (Single Server) Detect and notify if the selected server is unavailable
  • (UI) Minor UI improvements
  • A number of user-reported crashes
82

2.1.2.0

NEW

  • (Music) Music videos
  • (WP) App is no longer in beta, so remove beta label

FIX

  • (WP, Video) Reverted HTTP Live Streaming stack update causing playback errors for some users
  • (Play Queues) Only prompt about clearing Play Queue when needed
  • (Video) Media Info popup did not take network metering policy into account
  • (UI) Fix slow opening of server picker introduced in previous release
  • (Win, UI) Improve keyboard navigation
  • (WP, UI) Show server picker full screen when more than 5 servers are available
  • (WP) Some miscellaneous UI fixes
  • A number of user-reported crashes
83

2.1.2.1

FIX

  • (Win, Video) Reverted HTTP Live Streaming stack update causing aborted playback after ~10 minutes for some users
84

2.1.2.2

FIX

  • (Win, UI) Fix keyboard navigation on multiple pages in the app
  • (WP, UI) Sometimes a second search did not show results
  • (Sync) Send maximum bit rate value to the server
  • A number of user-reported crashes
85

2.1.2.4

FIX

  • Improved security when testing connections
  • A number of user-reported crashes

NOTE: This build introduced a rare crash, build 2.1.2.5 has been submitted to the Store to fix it.

86

2.1.2.6

FIX

  • (Search, WP) Searches resulting in a single category did not show up
  • Fix bug causing discovery to not run in some situations
  • Server on local machine not showing as available if Wi-Fi is turned off
87

2.1.2.7

NEW

  • Detect N and K/N editions of Windows and display a helpful message

FIX

  • (Win, UI) Improve keyboard navigation
  • (Win, UI) Fix problem where server picker dropdown became too small with Windows 10 build 10586
  • (Camera Upload) Fix crash on upload
  • (Camera Upload) Fix directory name sent to server
  • Cloud Sync was not showing up as an available server
  • Fix wrong sort order in server picker immediately after sign-in
  • Some miscellaneous UI fixes on movie page
  • A number of user-reported crashes
88

2.1.2.8

NEW

  • Make new HLS transcoder the default (the previous one is still available if needed)

FIX

  • (Music) Fix 404 errors when entering artists page to browse local media
  • (Camera Upload) Fix crash occurring when uploading a large number of photos
  • A number of user-reported crashes
89

2.1.2.9

FIX

  • (Sync) Fix sync network error failures
  • (Account Picker) Fix bug where PIN control would not show after resuming app and selecting account
  • Several improvements and fixes to memory usage
90

2.1.2.10

NEW

  • (Plex Home, UI, WP) Change account list layout
  • (Video) Replace old HLS stack with Microsoft HLS stack

FIX

  • (Video) Fix crash when seeking while using the new HLS adapter
  • (UI) Keyboard-friendly audio/subtitle/quality/volume playback-time selectors
91

2.1.2.11

NEW

  • (UI) Display “unauthorized” and “obsolete version” server information in server picker

FIX

  • Mobile servers were appearing as offline
  • (Music) Fix access error when user was not the library owner
  • (WP, UI) Fix situation where Sign in/Cancel buttons were not visible on sign in screen
92

2.1.2.12

FIX

  • (HLS) Fix crash when skipping on a multi-part transcoded video
  • (WP, UI) Command bar missing in certain screens after navigating back
  • (WP, UI) Play Queue not working after navigating back
93

2.1.2.13

FIX

  • (Play Queue) Fix bug causing “The Play Queue does not contain any media” message when selecting Play on a series
  • Do not prompt to revert to local server on connection loss if the local server is already the active one
  • Improve connection testing logic in order to reduce change of timeouts in connection testing (especially in Windows Phone)
94

2.1.2.14

FIX

  • (Video) Attempt to fix case where video doesn’t start playing when transcoding
95

2.1.2.16

FIX

  • (Video) Video quality preference was not being respected
  • (UI) Fix focus issue when opening popup dialogs without “Keyboard and remote control input” preference enabled
  • App server was not selected automatically if all other servers were not available
  • A number of user-reported crashes
96

2.1.2.17

FIX

  • (Players) Fix discovery of Plex players when downgrade to HTTP preference is set to Never
  • (W10M) Fix local server not being available on Windows 10 Mobile
  • (WP) Fix unexpected app exit on resume
  • A number of user-reported crashes
97

2.1.2.18

FIX

  • App activation dialog was not being shown when playing media
  • A number of user-reported crashes
98

2.1.2.19

FIX

  • (WP) Fix movie extras playback
  • (Sync) Improve default sync item title when non-default view is selected
  • (UI) Fix focus issue in account picker
  • A number of user-reported crashes
99

2.1.2.21

FIX

  • (Libraries) Fix relative time display not taking user timezone into account
  • (Player) Fix mirroring of controller display
  • (Controller) Fix controlling of other players
100

2.1.2.22

FIX

  • Fix secure connections appearing as Unauthorized in server picker