Plex Media Server 1.11.3.4793 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel
NEW:
(Photos) Show recently favorited items in discovery hub (#8101 )
FIXES:
(DVR) Cancelling a recording when comskip is enabled shouldn’t result in an error (#7926 )
(DVR) Episodes of the same show that air on the same day now record correctly (#6668 )
(Filters) Dates before Jan 1st 1970 would not work properly in some filter fields (#8077 )
(Photos) Autotagging for some items could become stuck in a throttled state (#8068 )
(Photos) Changes to EXIF date fields edited in certain applications would not get picked up correctly (#8125 )
(Photos) Photo albums in folder view will now show thumbs for Posters and Backgrounds when editing and will correctly retain changes between scans (#7947 )
(Photos) Show video items in Recently Added hub for photo sections (#8101 )
(Photos) Timeline entries before Jan 1 1970 would not be displayed consistently (#8152 )
(Streaming Brain) Could deadlock in certain circumstances when ABR was in use (#8124 )
(Transcoder) Playback could fail or behave erratically near the end of videos when Direct Streaming to certain clients (#8042 )
(Transcoder) Soft subtitles could sometimes fail to play on iOS/tvOS (#8022 )
timwoj
February 16, 2018, 5:37pm
202
Plex Media Server 1.11.3.4803 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel
FIXES:
(DVR) Back-to-back recordings would sometimes lose the second recording (#8168 )
(DVR) Parsing of dates in EyeQ data could potentially fail if format changed (#8209 )
(LiveTV) Crash when stopping LiveTV (#8169 )
StSimm1
February 19, 2018, 6:07pm
203
Plex Media Server 1.11.3.4803 is now available to everyone
Ridley
February 28, 2018, 8:02am
204
Plex Media Server 1.12.0.4829 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel
NEW:
(Analysis) Detect ATSC closed captions in video files (#7110 )
(Analysis) Distinguish HEVC codec tags to work around iOS platform limitation (#7882 )
(Web) Updated Plex Web to 3.37.2
FIXES:
(Companion) Resolve a rare crash
(Hubs) “On Deck” and “Continue Watching” could appear empty when the “Weeks to Consider for On Deck” preference was set (#7305 )
(Photos) Re-scanning a photo section which had a significant amount of files renamed could lead to database lockups (#7653 )
(Photos) The folder structure in the photos view could sometimes become flattened (#8206 )
(Transcoder) The server could become unresponsive when playing via DASH (#8166 )
Avoid generating invalid XML when media contains invalid metadata (#8192 ).
Certain ID3 tags in audio files resulted in titles with trailing “///” characters (#6577 )
Collections could appear in grid even when disabled in library (#8103 )
Fix an issue where loudness analysis was performed simultaneously on the same library (#8021 )
Fix loudness analysis on libraries taking up large amounts of memory (#8071 )
Ridley
March 6, 2018, 11:56pm
205
Plex Media Server 1.12.0.4829 is now available to everyone
Plex Media Server 1.12.1.4871 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel
NEW:
(Movies) Improve matching with filenames containing recent things like “UHD”.
(Photos) New “Folder” sort type for photo libraries - will sort by name but keep folders and photo items separate.
(Playback) Don’t select teletext streams as subtitles automatically (#7739 )
(Web) Updated to 3.39.5
Season premieres show up in On Deck even when they’re outside the window (#8229 )
FIXES:
(Library) Library scans subsequent to first would not attempt to match unmatched items (#8282 )
(Photos) Filters with greater-than or less-than filters would not work properly on some libraries (#8258 )
(Photos) The “Name” sort for photo libraries was returning the incorrect parameters (#8165 )
(Type First) Fix TV Shows library hub ordering (#8260 )
(Windows) Files could fail to be deleted due to child processes inheriting duplicate handles (#7830 )
The server could become unresponsive in certain complex scenarios (#8220 )
chrisc
March 17, 2018, 2:34pm
207
Plex Media Server 1.12.1.4885 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel
There are no user-facing changes since the previous 1.12.1.4871
build.
Plex Media Server 1.12.1.4885 is now available to everyone.
timwoj
April 2, 2018, 7:49pm
209
Plex Media Server 1.12.2.4929 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel
FIXES:
(DVR) Certain DVB-T providers should not show up in non-European and non-ISDBT countries (#7615 )
(DVR) Display placeholder items in Watch Now if there’s no guide data for a channel (#7587 )
(DVR) Don’t display disabled channels in the Program Guide when loading initial EPG data (#7587 )
(DVR) When more frequent EPG refreshing is enabled, spread the refresh times around some to avoid all refreshes occurring on an hour mark (#8281 )
(DVR) Icons from OnConnect EPG guides shouldn’t disappear (#8366 )
(DVR) More fixes around recording multiple airings of a show on the same day (#6668 )
(OnDeck) Restore ability to disable OnDeck when setting ‘Weeks to consider for OnDeck’ to 0 (#8279 )
(Photos) Various improvements to filters for photo libraries (#8305 )
(Transcoder) Hardware video decoding sometimes wasn’t reported, even when it was being used (#7670 )
(Transcoder) The server could erroneously attempt to mux DVB teletext into Matroska (#8213 )
timwoj
April 10, 2018, 8:05pm
210
Plex Media Server 1.12.2.4929 is now available to everyone.
Plex Media Server 1.12.3.4947 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel
##NEW:
##FIXES:
(DVR) HTTP request cache should properly check for file expiration when requesting celeb/series data. (#8405 )
(DVR) Recordings that fail due to permissions issues shouldn’t disappear from the schedule after a server restart (#8020 )
(DVR) Shows shouldn’t disappear from the Program Guide for shared users if they’re not shared certain library types (#8100 )
Plugged memory leak with starting and stopping jobs on Windows (#7618 )
Plex Media Server 1.12.3.4973 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel
##FIXES:
(DVR) Keep airings in US primetime from disappearing from the schedule on each refresh (#8448 )
Plex Media Server 1.12.3.4973 is now available to everyone.
Plex Media Server 1.13.0.5003 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel
##NEW:
(Transcoder) Update to latest upstream ffmpeg (#7634 )
(Analysis) Identify certain Live and DVR-recorded streams that failed to play back on iOS and tvOS devices (#5308 )
(Live) Add support for switching subtitle and audio streams, in supported clients (#8353 )
(Web) Updated to 3.44.1
##FIXES:
(Analysis) A scanner crash when performing loudness analysis on certain file formats (#8018 )
(Analysis) Some files weren’t detected as anamorphic when they should’ve been (#8446 )
(DLNA) A crash on older Macs (#6602 )
(DVR) Update tuner make/model information in the database if it changes from the device (#8214 )
(DVR) Write EPG data that fails to parse into temporary files to aid in diagnostics. (#8149 )
(Filters) Content rating filters would sometimes fail to load (#8350 )
(Filters) The advanced “is not empty” filter for ratings wouldn’t return the expected results (#8361 )
(Live TV) Transcodes could fail on channels with multiple audio streams with different codecs (#8195 )
(Metadata) Don’t rematch things which have been unsuccessfully matched (#8394 )
(Streaming Brain) Some legacy clients were given incorrect workarounds (#8348 )
(Streaming Brain) Transcode start could deadlock in some rare cases (#8385 )
(Transcoder) Soft subtitles were desynchronized when streaming HEVC to iOS (#8388 )
(Transcoder) Sparse subtitles failed to display in some cases on iOS and tvOS (#8415 )
(Transcoder) Transcodes to AC3 in MP4 played with incorrect channel mapping on Apple devices (#8306 )
(Transcoder) Transcodes to EAC3 in MP4 for Apple devices did not play audio (#8312 )
Plex Media Server 1.13.0.5023 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel
##FIXES:
(Transcoder) Media with EAC3 audio could fail to transcode in some cases on Windows. (#8547 )
Plex Media Server 1.13.0.5023 is now available to everyone.
timwoj
May 14, 2018, 6:18pm
217
Plex Media Server 1.13.1.5063 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel
New:
(Library) Per-collection collapse settings. (#7988 )
(Library) Sort items using a natural sort
Fixes:
(Autoupdate) Skipping a single version could prevent updates automatically installing (#8027 ) (#8009 )
(DVR) Don’t subtract start offset when checking for valid airing time (#7928 )
(DVR) Rename Program Guide/EPG to Guide in various places (#8522 )
(DVR) Stop timer for a recording should never be negative (#8136 )
(DVR) US postal codes in the 5-4 format should return the correct lineups (#8283 )
(DVR) Various rare crashes (#7575 )
(Hubs) Pilots (S1 E1) could show up in On Deck.
(NAS) udev rules would not survive Synology DSM updates. (#8402 )
Reduced logging related to time normalization with dates earlier than 1970. (#8373 )
timwoj
May 25, 2018, 12:27pm
218
Plex Media Server 1.13.2.5102 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel
NEW:
FIXES:
(DVR) Avoid a crash when creating subscriptions with conflicts. (#8622 )
(Hubs) Hubs would occasionally not refresh as expected. (#8538 )
(Hubs) Make Continue Watching follow On Deck window. (#8546 )
(Linux) systemd service could start before network was online. (#8542 )
Plex Media Server 1.13.2.5142 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel
##NEW
##FIXES:
(Analysis) Channel layouts could be reported incorrectly for some DTS streams (#8549 )
(Transcoder) Conversion of remote content could fail on some x86_64 Linux systems (#8662 )
(Metadata) Missing artwork for some TV shows (#8473 )
Database backups could fail if the database contained certain sets of strings (#8655 )
Punctuation and non-ASCII strings sorted incorrectly in some cases (#8668 )
N.B. This will be released on Nvidia shield in the coming days.
Plex Media Server 1.13.2.5142 is now available to everyone.
(SHIELD coming soon)