Plex Media Server 1.23.4.4805 is now available to everyone.
Plex Media Server 1.23.5.4801 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.
NEW:
- (Web) Updated to 4.59.2
FIXES:
- (Agent) The Plex movie agent was ignoring IMDb ids inside NFO files during matching.
- (Analysis) Music file bitrates contained bitrate for more than just the audio track (#10068)
- (Collections) Respect limit when creating collections from the advanced filters screens (#12622)
- (Collections) Shared smart tv collections could appear empty (#12642)
- (Extras) The TV show extras hub would disappear after playing one of the extras (#12799)
- (Hubs) Disabling the top pinned Recently Added hub would prevent the Merged Recently Added hub appearing (if preference was set) (#12625)
- (Hubs) Hubs relying on ratings would not work as expected when not using Rotten Tomato ratings (#12588)
- (Hubs) Merged Recently Added would not appear for both movies and home videos (if both were pinned, and the preference was set) (#12632)
- (Library) Searches including original titles werenât working.
- (Metadata) Genres from embedded movie tags could contain unwanted whitespace.
- (Music) Aural fixations were broken for TIDAL subscribers w/o a full Plex Pass (#12812)
- (Music) If genre preference is âPlex Musicâ donât read genre from tags (#12812)
- â(Music) Scanning multi-disc albums could\xC2_result in split discs.â
- (Network) DNS lookups could fail on some Linux systems that rely solely on systemd-resolved (#12791)
- (Statistics) Bandwidth usage by device could be logged under a global value instead of individually for each device (#12805)
- (Utilities) The Plex SQLite utility failed to launch on FreeBSD systems (#12796)
Plex Media Server 1.23.5.4841 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.
NEW:
- (Web) Updated to 4.59.2
FIXES:
- (Agent) The Plex movie agent was ignoring IMDb ids inside NFO files during matching.
- (Analysis) Music file bitrates contained bitrate for more than just the audio track (#10068)
- (Collections) Respect limit when creating collections from the advanced filters screens (#12622)
- (Collections) Shared smart tv collections could appear empty (#12642)
- (Extras) The TV show extras hub would disappear after playing one of the extras (#12799)
- (Hubs) Disabling the top pinned Recently Added hub would prevent the Merged Recently Added hub appearing (if preference was set) (#12625)
- (Hubs) Hubs relying on ratings would not work as expected when not using Rotten Tomato ratings (#12588)
- (Hubs) Merged Recently Added would not appear for both movies and home videos (if both were pinned, and the preference was set) (#12632)
- (Library) Searches including original titles werenât working.
- (Metadata) Genres from embedded movie tags could contain unwanted whitespace.
- (Music) Aural fixations were broken for TIDAL subscribers w/o a full Plex Pass (#12812)
- (Music) If genre preference is âPlex Musicâ donât read genre from tags (#12812)
- â(Music) Scanning multi-disc albums could\xC2_result in split discs.â
- (Network) DNS lookups could fail on some Linux systems that rely solely on systemd-resolved (#12791)
- (Statistics) Bandwidth usage by device could be logged under a global value instead of individually for each device (#12805)
- (Utilities) The Plex SQLite utility failed to launch on FreeBSD systems (#12796)
Plex Media Server 1.23.5.4841 is now available to everyone.
Plex Media Server 1.23.6.4810 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.
NOTE: This release changes how DVR identifies channels internally. You should not notice a change after you upgrade to this release; however, if you then downgrade to an older version of PMS, you will need to refresh your EPG before tuning and recording work as expected.
NEW:
- (Downloads) Download access now enforced on the server via shared user settings (#12859)
FIXES:
- (Hubs) Stop showing opted out items in Merged Recently Added hubs (#12820)
- (Music) Discovery radio only loaded the first few tracks.
- (Scanner) Improved matching for TV episodes with names including both vertical and horizontal resolutions (#12830)
- (Scanner) Improved matching for TV episodes with version-number suffixes (#12830)
- (Scanner) Some episode files would get skipped if it was a low confidence match (#12861)
Plex Media Server 1.23.5.4862-0f739d462 is now available to everyone.
FIXES:
- Issues starting up (database locked)
Plex Media Server 1.23.6.4863-6b3792414 is now available to Plex Pass holders in the beta update channel.
FIXES:
- Issues starting up (database locked)
Plex Media Server 1.23.6.4881 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.
NOTE: This release changes how DVR identifies channels internally. You should not notice a change after you upgrade to this release; however, if you then downgrade to an older version of PMS, you will need to refresh your EPG before tuning and recording work as expected.
NEW:
- (Downloads) Download access now enforced on the server via shared user settings (#12859)
FIXES:
- (Hubs) Stop showing opted out items in Merged Recently Added hubs (#12820)
- (Music) Discovery radio only loaded the first few tracks.
- (Scanner) Improved matching for TV episodes with names including both vertical and horizontal resolutions (#12830)
- (Scanner) Improved matching for TV episodes with version-number suffixes (#12830)
- (Scanner) Some episode files would get skipped if it was a low confidence match (#12861)
- Issues starting up (database locked)
Plex Media Server 1.23.6.4881 is now available to everyone
Plex Media Server 1.24.0.4897 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.
NOTE: After installing this version if you decide to downgrade to a release prior to 1.24.0 it will require a media analysis to be run on all existing video items. This will happen automatically but you may notice some additional load on the server during your scheduled tasks window. This is only applicable if you downgrade, just installing this version will not trigger this.
NEW:
- (API) Language and country names are now returned in the clientâs language (#12815)
- (Localization) Improved language code support for audio and subtitle streams (#12909)
- (Scanner) Support for TV season directory names that contain a season title after the number (#12834)
FIXES:
- (Analysis) Bitrate analysis was sometimes incorrect when file contained image attachments (#12882)
- (Collections) Manually ordered collections would fail to play (#12879)
- (Collections) Missing hubs when an item is part of a manually ordered collection (#12862
- (Extras) An exception throw in refreshing extra lists could cause the server to exit (#12890)
- (HTTP) HTTP/2 requests could fail when passed malformed headers (#12876)
- (Library) Scanning photo libraries could result in Exception warning log spam on certain platforms (#12941)
- (Music) Aural fixations were broken for TIDAL subscribers w/o a full Plex Pass (#12812)
- (Music) If genre preference is âPlex Musicâ donât read genre from tags (#12812)
- (Music) When manually analyzing albums, clear loudness analysis (#12808)
- (Playback) Pre-rolls wouldnât play unless cinema trailers were enabled (#12819)
- (Transcode) Transcoding to AC3 could result in a lower bitrate than this codec needs to produce decent quality. (#9814)
Plex Media Server 1.24.0.4921 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.
NOTE : After installing this version if you decide to downgrade to a release prior to 1.24.0 it will require a media analysis to be run on all existing video items. This will happen automatically but you may notice some additional load on the server during your scheduled tasks window. This is only applicable if you downgrade, just installing this version will not trigger this.
NEW:
- (API) Language and country names are now returned in the clientâs language (#12815)
- (Localization) Improved language code support for audio and subtitle streams (#12909)
- (Scanner) Support for TV season directory names that contain a season title after the number (#12834)
FIXES:
- (Analysis) Bitrate analysis was sometimes incorrect when file contained image attachments (#12882)
- (Collections) Manually ordered collections would fail to play (#12879)
- (Collections) Missing hubs when an item is part of a manually ordered collection (#12862
- (Extras) An exception throw in refreshing extra lists could cause the server to exit (#12890)
- (HTTP) HTTP/2 requests could fail when passed malformed headers (#12876)
- (Library) Scanning photo libraries could result in Exception warning log spam on certain platforms (#12941)
- (Music) Aural fixations were broken for TIDAL subscribers w/o a full Plex Pass (#12812)
- (Music) If genre preference is âPlex Musicâ donât read genre from tags (#12812)
- (Music) When manually analyzing albums, clear loudness analysis (#12808)
- (Playback) Pre-rolls wouldnât play unless cinema trailers were enabled (#12819)
- (Playback) Roku devices were always getting forced to transcode when enabling subtitles.
- (Transcode) Transcoding to AC3 could result in a lower bitrate than this codec needs to produce decent quality. (#9814)
Plex Media Server 1.24.0.4930 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.
NOTE : After installing this version if you decide to downgrade to a release prior to 1.24.0 it will require a media analysis to be run on all existing video items. This will happen automatically but you may notice some additional load on the server during your scheduled tasks window. This is only applicable if you downgrade, just installing this version will not trigger this.
NEW:
- (API) Language and country names are now returned in the clientâs language (#12815)
- (Localization) Improved language code support for audio and subtitle streams (#12909)
- (Scanner) Support for TV season directory names that contain a season title after the number (#12834)
FIXES:
- (Analysis) Bitrate analysis was sometimes incorrect when file contained image attachments (#12882)
- (Collections) Manually ordered collections would fail to play (#12879)
- (Collections) Missing hubs when an item is part of a manually ordered collection (#12862
- (Extras) An exception throw in refreshing extra lists could cause the server to exit (#12890)
- (HTTP) HTTP/2 requests could fail when passed malformed headers (#12876)
- (Library) Scanning photo libraries could result in Exception warning log spam on certain platforms (#12941)
- (Music) Aural fixations were broken for TIDAL subscribers w/o a full Plex Pass (#12812)
- (Music) If genre preference is âPlex Musicâ donât read genre from tags (#12812)
- (Music) When manually analyzing albums, clear loudness analysis (#12808)
- (Playback) Pre-rolls wouldnât play unless cinema trailers were enabled (#12819)
- (Playback) Roku devices were always getting forced to transcode when enabling subtitles.
- (Transcode) Transcoding to AC3 could result in a lower bitrate than this codec needs to produce decent quality. (#9814)
Plex Media Server 1.24.0.4930 is now available to everyone.
Plex Media Server 1.24.1.4931 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.
FIXES:
- (Analysis) Bitrate analysis was sometimes incorrect with certain audio tracks (#12955)
- (Metadata) Always use the first embedded image when preferring local metadata (#12946)
Plex Media Server 1.24.1.4931 is now available to everyone.
Plex Media Server 1.24.2.4973 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.
NEW:
- (Synology) Use new âPlexMediaServerâ share as metadata storage structure on DSM 7
- (TerraMaster) Update packaging to support manually installing on devices
- (Web) Updated to 4.62.1
FIXES:
- (Debian) Improve Intel CPU model parsing during installation for hardware transcoding detection and user messaging
- (Hubs) Related hubs would only show 6 items if they had a custom order (#13001)
- (Library) The server could become unresponsive if certain HTTP requests were made simultaneously (#12844)
- (Network) The server could get stuck in a state where it thinks there is no internet connectivity (#12635)
NOTE : This release has been pulled due to an auto update issue and is no longer available. The EPG fix mentioned below will be available in the next release.
Plex Media Server 1.24.2.5000 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.
NEW:
- (Synology) Use new âPlexMediaServerâ share as metadata storage structure on DSM 7
- (TerraMaster) Update packaging to support manually installing on devices
- (Web) Updated to 4.62.1
FIXES:
- (Debian) Improve Intel CPU model parsing during installation for hardware transcoding detection and user messaging
- (EPG) Certain XMLTV guides would not show data. (#13044)
- (Hubs) Related hubs would only show 6 items if they had a custom order (#13001)
- (Library) The server could become unresponsive if certain HTTP requests were made simultaneously (#12844)
- (Network) The server could get stuck in a state where it thinks there is no internet connectivity (#12635)
Plex Media Server 1.24.2.4973 is now available to everyone.
Plex Media Server 1.24.3.5033 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.
NEW:
- (API) Added âincludeGuidsâ query param option (#12976)
- (Music) Allow setting threads used for Sonic analysis via hidden preference âLongRunningJobThreadsâ (#13030)
- (Web) Updated to 4.63.0
- Updated translations (#13006)
FIXES:
- (Collection) Collection order changes to âCustomâ after the order changed manually (#12826)
- (Collection) Hide collection order settings for smart collections (#12822)
- (Collection) Removing hub templates for deleted promoted collections (#12645)
- (Collections) Merged Recently Added row disappeared when first pinned library excluded from homescreen (#12883)
- (EPG) Certain XMLTV guides would not show data. (#13044)
- (Library) De-dupe top viewed items by GUID, not ID (#13038)
- (Library) In some cases, view history could show less items than expected (#13038)
- (Library) Trying to upgrade the agent on libraries would fail if language was set to Norwegian (#13053)
- (Music) Avoid albums merging incorrectly in some cases when preferring tags (#13038)
- (Music) If Sonic analysis runs into an error, continue with the next album (#13030)
- (Music) In some cases, tracks from separate discs could get their ratings linked (#13038)
- (Music) Local album artwork could disappear or be incorrect in some cases (#13038)
- (Music) Random Album Radio wasnât working on some platforms (#13041)
- (Music) When preferring genres from tags, still show style radios (#13041)
- (Scanner) Libraries with multiple locations could get rescanned even if files in the path had not changed (#13026)
- (Search) Improve search queries with âandâ and â&â (#12910)
- (Synology) Ensure recently-deleted files donât remain in the library (#13052)
- (Music) Share music would not play (#13014)
Plex Media Server 1.24.3.5033 is now available to everyone.