Plex Media Server 1.19.3.2831 is now available in the Beta update channel
NEW:
FIXES:
(DVR) Postprocessing scripts must now be located inside APPDATA/Scripts. Old scripts will continue to work
(DVR) Server would sometimes fail to consume EPG data from certain XMLTV data files. (#11368 )
(First Run) Music libraries added during setup wizard could fail to be created (#11432 )
(Playlists) Adding an item to a playlist from a remote server didn’t work (#11305 )
(Security) Remove the Windows AppData path preference from the web app (#11355 )
(PostPlay) Post play could show the item that was just played (#11374 )
(Activities) Tweak percentages
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Plex Media Server 1.19.3.2831 is now available to everyone
NEW:
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Plex Media Server 1.19.3.2843 is now available to everyone
NEW:
Intro detection
(Web) Updated to 4.30.2
FIXES:
(Intro Detection) A rare crash on old windows hardware
(DVR) Server would not invoke Plex Commercial Skipper under certain cases.
(DVR) Server would sometimes fail to consume EPG data from certain XMLTV data files. (#11368 )
(First Run) Music libraries added during setup wizard could fail to be created (#11432 )
(Playlists) Adding an item to a playlist from a remote server didn’t work (#11305 )
(PostPlay) Post play could show the item that was just played (#11374 )
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Plex Media Server 1.19.3.2852 is now available to everyone
NEW:
Intro Detection
(Web) Updated to 4.30.2
FIXES:
(DVR) Server would not invoke Plex Commercial Skipper under certain cases.
(DVR) Server would sometimes fail to consume EPG data from certain XMLTV data files. (#11368 )
(First Run) Music libraries added during setup wizard could fail to be created (#11432 )
(IntroDetector) Crash on Windows when using older CPUs
(Library) Video preview thumbnail generation could fail
(Playlists) Adding an item to a playlist from a remote server didn’t work (#11305 )
(PostPlay) Post play could show the item that was just played (#11374 )
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Plex Media Server 1.19.4.2854 is now available in the Beta update channel
NEW:
(DVR) XMLTV users can now specify categories for Kids content. (#11267 )
(DVR) XMLTV users can specify a custom guide refresh rate. (#10787 )
(Debian) Add host information to bottom of installer log for diagnosing problems.
FIXES:
(Butler) Periodic music refreshes didn’t refresh albums and tracks (#11475 )
(DVR) Episodes may end up with 1900-01-01 dates with certain XMLTV EPG files that provide date instead of original-air-date. (#10973 )
(DVR) Server would not invoke Plex Commercial Skipper under certain cases.
(DVR) Unable to record a new release of a movie if an older release is in the library. (#11504 )
(Debian) SYSV override variables not being evaluated and used correctly during PMS startup.
(Jobs) Generation of video preview thumbnails would continue even after disabling the global preference.
(Music) Items added from TIDAL have duplicate source filters (#11439 )
(Redhat) PMS would not restart automatically after package upgrade.
(Remote Access) Status may initially show as unavailable on server settings web page. (#5114 )
(Synology) Plex share permissions not correct after upgrading, re-installating, or attempting repair.
(Transcoder) Very low-bitrate music transcodes could fail (#11481 )
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Plex Media Server 1.19.4.2865 is now available in the Beta update channel
FIXES:
(DVR) Server could crash while updating its DVR lineup data.
Plex Media Server 1.19.4.2893 is now available in the Beta update channel
FIXES:
(DVR) XMLTV sometimes did not refresh
(DVR) Commercial skip log file was sometimes improperly copied into user library directories
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Plex Media Server 1.19.4.2902 is now available in the Beta update channel
FIXES:
(DVR) Commercial skip log file was still sometimes improperly copied into user library directories
Plex Media Server 1.19.4.2902 is now available to everyone
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Plex Media Server 1.19.4.2935 is now available to everyone
NEW:
(DVR) XMLTV users can now specify categories for Kids content. (#11267 )
(DVR) XMLTV users can specify a custom guide refresh rate. (#10787 )
(Debian) Add host information to bottom of installer log for diagnosing problems.
FIXES:
(Butler) Periodic music refreshes didn’t refresh albums and tracks (#11475 )
(DVR) Episodes may end up with 1900-01-01 dates with certain XMLTV EPG files that provide date instead of original-air-date. (#10973 )
(DVR) Server could crash while updating its DVR lineup data.
(DVR) Server would not invoke “Plex Commercial Skipper” under certain circumstances.
(DVR) Unable to record a new release of a movie if an older release is in the library. (#11504 )
(Debian) SYSV override variables not being evaluated and used correctly during PMS startup.
(Background transcodes) Intro detection / Video preview generation / Optimizer tasks were excessively throttled when “Disable video stream transcoding” was selected
(Intro Detection) Reduce size of temporaries
(Intro Detection) Store temporary files in the transcode temp directory
(Intro Detection) Clean up old files on SHIELD (and use cache storage by default)
(Jobs) Generation of video preview thumbnails would continue even after disabling the global preference.
(Music) Items added from TIDAL have duplicate source filters (#11439 )
(Redhat) PMS would not restart automatically after package upgrade.
(Remote Access) Status may initially show as unavailable on server settings web page. (#5114 )
(Synology) Plex share permissions not correct after upgrading, re-installating, or attempting repair.
(Transcoder) Very low-bitrate music transcodes could fail (#11481 )
3 Likes
Plex Media Server 1.19.5.3021 is now available in the beta update channel
NEW:
(Intro Detection) Find any intros in the first half of an episode
(Linux) Add service customization notes to Debian and Redhat service file
(QNAP) Add PlexData share to provide easy access to logs & make/restore backups
(Translations) Added Portuguese translations.
FIXES:
(Analysis) Files which can’t be analyzed could lead to request loop in the web client.
(DVR) Failures to load browse screen shortly after setting up DVR (#11604 )
(DVR) Server would sometimes fail to completely download/refresh XMLTV guide data.
(Dashboard) Nvidia SHIELD would incorrectly report local playback as LAN (#11484 )
(Debian) PMS was not a member of the same group (video) used by some PCI tuner cards
(Debian) SYSV-init service could start before all filesystems were mounted
(Hubs) Post-play hub for collections didn’t restrict items based on permissions (#9765 )
(Intro Detection) Improved detection algorithm (will catch more episodes in otherwise well matched seasons)
(Intro Detection) Intros could appear slightly early
(Linux) Debian and Redhat packaging referenced unused PLEX_MEDIA_SERVER_TMPDIR variable
(Play Queues) Playing a collection would not respect collection sort order (#11601 )
(Plugins) Rare cases of PlexScriptHost.exe using excessive resources or becoming unresponsive (#11572 )
(Sharing) Related shows could be listed on single item shares
(Synology) Service could create unnessary ‘/1’ file in the DSM root directory
(Synology) Service would read/write disks before being commanded to start
Resolved a rare crash caused by a server-sharing networking issue (#11168 )
(Library) “Duplicates” filter could cause a (seemingly) infinite spinner
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Plex Media Server 1.19.5.3035 is now available in the beta update channel
FIXES:
(DVR) Server would fail to load program data for certain XMLTV guide sources.
1 Like
Plex Media Server 1.19.5.3112 is now available in the beta update channel
FIXES:
(Stability) Rare crash when shared servers have custom connection URLs
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Plex Media Server 1.19.5.3112 is now available to everyone
Plex Media Server 1.20.0.3125 is now available in the beta update channel
NEW:
New improved movie agent. (More info here )
(API) Add path parameter in scanning endpoint to allow partial scan via API.
(Library) Add sort option for Audience Rating in movie libraries.
(Library) Improve music searching by allowing artist in album searches, and artist and album in track searches.
(Web) Updated to 4.34.4
FIXES:
(DVR) Manually added DVRs or those that do not respond to SSDP searches may disappear in Server DVR Settings. (#11650 )
(DVR) No content would be returned under ‘Live TV & DVR -> Browse’ when filtered by Episode -> Sport for XMLTV content (#11268 ).
(DVR) Server would sometimes mark a DVR device as dead, even when it is available.
(DVR) server would display incorrect times under “Limit Airing Times To” advance recording option. (#11362 )
(DVR) server would sometimes not seek to the desired playback position. (#11397 )
(Library) Don’t return track results with an artist search match.
(Library) External music hubs could be slow to load.
(Library) Refresh media analysis for music items.
(Library) Shuffling some playlists could fail.
(Library) Some smart playlists didn’t have composite image.
(Library) The ‘Albu Artist’ letter jump list could jump to the wrong place (#11493 )
(Library) When adding new albums, the entire artist isn’t refreshed.
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Plex Media Server 1.20.0.3133 is now available in the beta update channel
FIXES:
(Library) Certain TV libraries could incorrectly be upgraded to a new Plex Movie library. (#11774 )
Plex Media Server 1.20.0.3181 is now available in the beta update channel
NEW:
(Library) Add language override as advanced setting for new Plex Movie items (#11752 )
FIXES:
(Collections) It was possible for collections to get into a state where you could no longer edit them.
(DVR) Server would attempt to clean up files that were already removed (#11234 ).
(DVR) Server would attempt to move recordings that were already moved (#11070 ).
(Library) Certain rules in .plexignore files would not always work as expected (#11770 )
(Library) Having multiple movies and subtitles in the same folder would not work correctly with the Plex Movie agent (#11789 )
(Library) Summaries from existing collections could be removed during a movie library upgrade (#11770 )
(QNAP) Allow PlexData network share permissions to be edited in QTS.
(QNAP) Improve PlexData network share creation when system has multiple volumes.
(QNAP) Improve handling of GPU detection on various models.
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StSimm1
August 20, 2020, 9:53am
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Plex Media Server 1.20.1.3213 is now available in the beta update channel
NEW:
(Filters) Add ‘trash’ filter to ‘custom filters’ (#11103 )
(Library) Store external ids for items in new Plex Movie libraries.
FIXES:
(Analysis) Chapter and index thumbnails would not get re-generated after replacing a file with another with the same filename (#8922 )
(DVR) Corrected typo in Detect Commercials settings description (#11804 ).
(DVR) Fixed an issue where Plex Commercial Skipper would unexpectedly exit with an error code (#11259 ) (#11151 )
(DVR) Would use excessive amount of memory when loading certain XMLTV guide files (#11501 ).
(DVR) Server would display incorrect times under “Limit Airing Times To” advance recording option (#11362 )
(EPG) Channel list could fail to load on certain XMLTV guides.
(Hubs) Some items could show in Continue Watching that fall outside the set window.
(Intro Detection) Ensure temporary files are always deleted
(Library) Albums/Artists would default to a reverse alphabetical sort (#11779 )
(Library) Enabling “Include adult content” option for new Plex Movie libraries could result in incorrect matches.
(Library) Pick up changes to local sidecar subtitles when loading a new Plex Movie item.
(Library) Renaming files in an upgraded Plex Movie library could result in the user defined poster getting changed.
(Library) Some sidecar subtitles on new Plex Movie libraries would not get picked up.
(Scanner) Show artist and show names in the activity monitor
N.B. Downgrading from this release may result in DVR recordings with an airing time restriction failing.
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Plex Media Server 1.20.1.3232 is now available in the beta update channel
FIXES:
(Metadata) Local assets and metadata for Plex Movie items only read from one location when the item has more than one media version.
(Scanner) Items unable to match in new Plex Movie libraries would not show the year if available (#11866 )
5 Likes
StSimm1
August 27, 2020, 1:59pm
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Plex Media Server 1.20.1.3252 is now available in the beta update channel
NEW:
(Filters) Add ‘trash’ filter to ‘custom filters’ (#11103 )
(Library) Store external ids for items in new Plex Movie libraries.
FIXES:
(Analysis) Chapter and index thumbnails would not get re-generated after replacing a file with another with the same filename (#8922 )
(DVR) Corrected typo in Detect Commercials settings description (#11804 ).
(DVR) Fixed an issue where Plex Commercial Skipper would unexpectedly exit with an error code (#11259 ) (#11151 )
(DVR) Would use excessive amount of memory when loading certain XMLTV guide files (#11501 ).
(DVR) Server would display incorrect times under “Limit Airing Times To” advance recording option (#11362 )
(EPG) Channel list could fail to load on certain XMLTV guides.
(Hubs) Some items could show in Continue Watching that fall outside the set window.
(Intro Detection) Ensure temporary files are always deleted
(Library) Albums/Artists would default to a reverse alphabetical sort (#11779 )
(Library) Enabling “Include adult content” option for new Plex Movie libraries could result in incorrect matches.
(Library) Pick up changes to local sidecar subtitles when loading a new Plex Movie item.
(Library) Renaming files in an upgraded Plex Movie library could result in the user defined poster getting changed.
(Library) Some sidecar subtitles on new Plex Movie libraries would not get picked up.
(Scanner) Show artist and show names in the activity monitor
(Metadata) Local assets and metadata for Plex Movie items only read from one location when the item has more than one media version.
(Scanner) Items unable to match in new Plex Movie libraries would not show the year if available (#11866 )
(Collections) Setting a collection title or summary to a blank value would make it inaccessible.
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