Plex Media Server 1.41.0.8992 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.
NEW:
- (AdDetection) Allow ad detection in libraries without DVR (PM-1841)
- (Nvidia Shield) This release removes support for legacy plug-ins on Nvidia Shield devices (PM-1855)
- (Scanner) Look inside ‘subs’ and ‘subtitles’ sub-directories for external subtitle files (PM-1002)
- (Subtitles) Improved subtitle burn-in performance when Hardware Transcoding (PM-1764)
- (Tone Mapping) Added a preference to select tone mapping algorithm to use. Only available on some platforms/devices. (PM-1431)
- (Tonemapping) Added support for HW Tonemapping on Windows for some Intel devices (PM-532)
- (Web) Updated to 4.136.1
FIXES:
- (Library) In some cases library items were not properly sorted (PM-1729)
- (QNAP) Restores Plex Media Server icon in App Center (PM-2081)
- (Scanner) Improve performance when scanning in new movie items. Local metadata will now populate during initial refresh (PM-1777)
- (Single Item Sharing) Filtering shared media by type didn’t work (PM-1359)
- (Sorting) Default sort didn’t use natural sorting (10 should be after 3) (PM-1797)
- (Synology) DSM 7 packages failed to install on some ARMv7 devices (PM-2045)
- (Synology) DSM 7 packages failed to install on some x86 devices (PM-2092)
- (Tags) Tags with unicode characters could not be deleted (PM-2031)
- (Tone Mapping) Tone Mapping could fail on Windows for some Intel devices (PM-2026)
- Optimized Versions would show no items (PM-2030)
2 Likes
Plex Media Server 1.41.0.8992 is now available to everyone.
NEW:
- (AdDetection) Allow ad detection in libraries without DVR (PM-1841)
- (Nvidia Shield) This release removes support for legacy plug-ins on Nvidia Shield devices (PM-1855)
- (Scanner) Look inside ‘subs’ and ‘subtitles’ sub-directories for external subtitle files (PM-1002)
- (Subtitles) Improved subtitle burn-in performance when Hardware Transcoding (PM-1764)
- (Tone Mapping) Added a preference to select tone mapping algorithm to use. Only available on some platforms/devices. (PM-1431)
- (Tonemapping) Added support for HW Tonemapping on Windows for some Intel devices (PM-532)
- (Web) Updated to 4.136.1
FIXES:
- (Library) In some cases library items were not properly sorted (PM-1729)
- (QNAP) Restores Plex Media Server icon in App Center (PM-2081)
- (Scanner) Improve performance when scanning in new movie items. Local metadata will now populate during initial refresh (PM-1777)
- (Single Item Sharing) Filtering shared media by type didn’t work (PM-1359)
- (Sorting) Default sort didn’t use natural sorting (10 should be after 3) (PM-1797)
- (Synology) DSM 7 packages failed to install on some ARMv7 devices (PM-2045)
- (Synology) DSM 7 packages failed to install on some x86 devices (PM-2092)
- (Tags) Tags with unicode characters could not be deleted (PM-2031)
- (Tone Mapping) Tone Mapping could fail on Windows for some Intel devices (PM-2026)
- Optimized Versions would show no items (PM-2030)
4 Likes
Plex Media Server 1.41.0.8994 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.
NEW:
- (AdDetection) Allow ad detection in libraries without DVR (PM-1841)
- (Nvidia Shield) This release removes support for legacy plug-ins on Nvidia Shield devices (PM-1855)
- (Scanner) Look inside ‘subs’ and ‘subtitles’ sub-directories for external subtitle files (PM-1002)
- (Subtitles) Improved subtitle burn-in performance when Hardware Transcoding (PM-1764)
- (Tone Mapping) Added a preference to select tone mapping algorithm to use. Only available on some platforms/devices. (PM-1431)
- (Tonemapping) Added support for HW Tonemapping on Windows for some Intel devices (PM-532)
- (Web) Updated to 4.136.1
FIXES:
- (ARM) The server could exit unexpectedly on ARM-based devices (PM-2054)
- (Android) The server could restart unexpectedly (PM-2054)
- (Auto-Sync Subtitles) The server could crash when playing back very short media with auto-sync enabled (PM-2141)
- (Library) In some cases library items were not properly sorted (PM-1729)
- (QNAP) Restores Plex Media Server icon in App Center (PM-2081)
- (Scanner) Improve performance when scanning in new movie items. Local metadata will now populate during initial refresh (PM-1777)
- (Single Item Sharing) Filtering shared media by type didn’t work (PM-1359)
- (Sorting) Default sort didn’t use natural sorting (10 should be after 3) (PM-1797)
- (Synology) DSM 7 packages failed to install on some ARMv7 devices (PM-2045)
- (Synology) DSM 7 packages failed to install on some x86 devices (PM-2092)
- (Tags) Tags with unicode characters could not be deleted (PM-2031)
- (Tone Mapping) Tone Mapping could fail on Windows for some Intel devices (PM-2026)
- Optimized Versions would show no items (PM-2030)
4 Likes
Plex Media Server 1.41.0.8994 is now available to everyone.
NEW:
- (AdDetection) Allow ad detection in libraries without DVR (PM-1841)
- (Nvidia Shield) This release removes support for legacy plug-ins on Nvidia Shield devices (PM-1855)
- (Scanner) Look inside ‘subs’ and ‘subtitles’ sub-directories for external subtitle files (PM-1002)
- (Subtitles) Improved subtitle burn-in performance when Hardware Transcoding (PM-1764)
- (Tone Mapping) Added a preference to select tone mapping algorithm to use. Only available on some platforms/devices. (PM-1431)
- (Tonemapping) Added support for HW Tonemapping on Windows for some Intel devices (PM-532)
- (Web) Updated to 4.136.1
FIXES:
- (ARM) The server could exit unexpectedly on ARM-based devices (PM-2054)
- (Android) The server could restart unexpectedly (PM-2054)
- (Auto-Sync Subtitles) The server could crash when playing back very short media with auto-sync enabled (PM-2141)
- (Library) In some cases library items were not properly sorted (PM-1729)
- (QNAP) Restores Plex Media Server icon in App Center (PM-2081)
- (Scanner) Improve performance when scanning in new movie items. Local metadata will now populate during initial refresh (PM-1777)
- (Single Item Sharing) Filtering shared media by type didn’t work (PM-1359)
- (Sorting) Default sort didn’t use natural sorting (10 should be after 3) (PM-1797)
- (Synology) DSM 7 packages failed to install on some ARMv7 devices (PM-2045)
- (Synology) DSM 7 packages failed to install on some x86 devices (PM-2092)
- (Tags) Tags with unicode characters could not be deleted (PM-2031)
- (Tone Mapping) Tone Mapping could fail on Windows for some Intel devices (PM-2026)
- Optimized Versions would show no items (PM-2030)
4 Likes
Plex Media Server 1.41.1.9057 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.
NEW:
- (DVR) DVR recordings now utilize hardware for encoding when available and DVR Transcoding is enabled. (PM-1906)
- (Web) Updated to 4.138.0
FIXES:
- (Agents) Posters for items in libraries using the Plex Personal Media agent can sometimes not load correctly during the intitial scan (PM-2133)
- (Metadata) Additional poster and art images fail to load when editing item metadata (PM-2033)
- (Metadata) Reduced length of a stream’s
displayTitle
which was often a duplicate of extendedDisplayTitle
(PM-2027)
- (Music) Libraries using Plex Personal Media for the agent do not group tracks properly when no album folders are present (PM-2133)
- (Photo Transcoder) The PhotoTranscoder cache can store cached versions of images unnecessarily (PM-1167)
- (Preview Thumbnails) Preview thumb generation can sometimes fail when using keyframes only (PM-1601)
- (Preview Thumbnails) Preview thumb generation never stops retrying after failing (PM-1601)
- (Transcoder) Transcodes using the h264_mf encoder would fail (PM-2116)
10 Likes
Plex Media Server 1.41.1.9057 is now available to everyone.
2 Likes
Plex Media Server 1.41.2.9092 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.
NEW:
- (DVR) Added additional HW encoding settings for controlling DVR transcode output quality and file size (PM-2169)
- (Live TV) Use software decoders for livetv transcodes in order to avoid system errors (PM-2116)
FIXES:
- (Scanner) Some very specific file paths could cause movie scanning to exit prematurely (PM-2038)
- (Subtitles) Certain external subtitle files fail when being parsed for automatic syncing (PM-2176)
- (Subtitles) When using the subtitle search function, make downloaded subtitle available to all media versions (PM-664)
- (Transcoding) HW transcodes of VC1 files could hang instead of presenting an error. (PM-2157)
5 Likes
Plex Media Server 1.41.2.9134 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.
NEW:
- (DVR) Added additional HW encoding settings for controlling DVR transcode output quality and file size (PM-2169)
- (Live TV) Use software decoders for livetv transcodes in order to avoid system errors (PM-2116)
FIXES:
- (Scanner) Some very specific file paths could cause movie scanning to exit prematurely (PM-2038)
- (Subtitles) Certain external subtitle files fail when being parsed for automatic syncing (PM-2176)
- (Subtitles) When using the subtitle search function, make downloaded subtitle available to all media versions (PM-664)
- (Transcoding) HW transcodes of VC1 files could hang instead of presenting an error. (PM-2157)
- (Transcoding) Transcoding music files could cause PMS to crash. (PM-2327)
- (Win64 Installer) Update Service parameters are now updated during server auto-update (PM-2249)
2 Likes
Plex Media Server 1.41.2.9200 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.
(There are no changes to release notes for this release)
3 Likes
Plex Media Server 1.41.2.9200 is now available to everyone.
6 Likes
Plex Media Server 1.41.3.9232 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.
NEW:
- (GPU) Updated the list of NVIDIA, Intel, and AMD HW devices (PM-2138)
- (Library) Added Folder Location filter for Movie, Episode, Track and Photo library views (PM-1739)
- (Web) Updated to 4.141.0
FIXES:
- (Library) In some cases library items were not properly sorted (PM-2106)
- (Livetv) Transcoding mpeg2 livetv streams would fail on windows (PM-2241)
- (Subtitles) Chinese subtitles were not correctly burnt in on MacOS 15 (PM-2168)
- (ViewStateSync) An exception could cause VSS to stop working
7 Likes
Plex Media Server 1.41.3.9276 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.
NEW:
- (GPU) Updated the list of NVIDIA, Intel, and AMD HW devices (PM-2138)
- (Library) Added Folder Location filter for Movie, Episode, Track and Photo library views (PM-1739)
- (Web) Updated to 4.141.0
FIXES:
- (Android) Fix regression for fix which addressed Nvidia Shield devices to crash periodically (PM-2054)
- (Library) Edition titles were not being saved to the database correctly (PM-2474)
- (Library) In some cases library items were not properly sorted (PM-2106)
- (Livetv) Transcoding mpeg2 livetv streams would fail on windows (PM-2241)
- (Subtitles) Chinese subtitles were not correctly burnt in on MacOS 15 (PM-2168)
- (Transcoder) Expat has been updated to 2.6.4, fixes CVE-2022-22822 (PM-2454)
- (ViewStateSync) An exception could cause VSS to stop working
7 Likes
Plex Media Server 1.41.3.9292 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.
NEW:
- (GPU) Updated the list of NVIDIA, Intel, and AMD HW devices (PM-2138)
- (Library) Added Folder Location filter for Movie, Episode, Track and Photo library views (PM-1739)
- (Web) Updated to 4.141.0
FIXES:
- (Android) Fix regression for fix which addressed Nvidia Shield devices to crash periodically (PM-2054)
- (Library) Edition titles were not being saved to the database correctly (PM-2474)
- (Library) In some cases library items were not properly sorted (PM-2106)
- (Library) Items would be removed from library if mount point became unavailable (PM-2460)
- (Livetv) Transcoding mpeg2 livetv streams would fail on windows (PM-2241)
- (Music) Sonic Analysis would not trigger correctly for new albums after a scan (PM-2486)
- (Subtitles) Chinese subtitles were not correctly burnt in on MacOS 15 (PM-2168)
- (Transcoder) Expat has been updated to 2.6.4, fixes CVE-2022-22822 (PM-2454)
- (ViewStateSync) An exception could cause VSS to stop working
6 Likes
Plex Media Server 1.41.3.9292 is now available to everyone.
6 Likes
Plex Media Server 1.41.3.9314 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.
NEW:
- (GPU) Updated the list of NVIDIA, Intel, and AMD HW devices (PM-2138)
- (Library) Added Folder Location filter for Movie, Episode, Track and Photo library views (PM-1739)
- (Web) Updated to 4.141.0
FIXES:
- (Android) Fix regression for fix which addressed Nvidia Shield devices to crash periodically (PM-2054)
- (DB) Fetching media from database would crash if a part contained no streams (PM-2542)
- (Library) Edition titles were not being saved to the database correctly (PM-2474)
- (Library) In some cases library items were not properly sorted (PM-2106)
- (Library) Items would be removed from library if mount point became unavailable (PM-2460)
- (Livetv) Transcoding mpeg2 livetv streams would fail on windows (PM-2241)
- (Music) Sonic Analysis would not trigger correctly for new albums after a scan (PM-2486)
- (Subtitles) Chinese subtitles were not correctly burnt in on MacOS 15 (PM-2168)
- (Transcoder) Expat has been updated to 2.6.4, fixes CVE-2022-22822 (PM-2454)
- (ViewStateSync) An exception could cause VSS to stop working
3 Likes
Plex Media Server 1.41.3.9314 is now available to everyone.
3 Likes
Plex Media Server 1.41.4.9380 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.
NEW:
- (AdDetection) Ad detection can now be run on media add (PM-1988)
- (Web) Updated to 4.143.0
FIXES:
- (Collections) Collections wouldn’t be visible for episode and track library filters (PM-2142)
- (Library) Edition titles were not being saved to the database correctly (PM-2474)
- (Library) Performing a metadata agent upgrade with Refresh Metadata checked would not always refresh metadata (PM-2330)
- (QNAP) Increase time alloted for NVidia to start on QTS/QuTS before proceeding without the Nvidia GPU. (PM-2414)
- (QNAP) Updates PlexData shared folder to be compliant with new QTS/QuTS security mechanism. (PM-2414)
- (Transcoder) Don’t throttle hardware transcodes (PM-2238)
- (Transcoding) On linux, hw burn-in of bitmapped subtitles would fail when the frame size changed mid-stream (PM-2596)
- (Transcoding) Transcodes would fail with idx or sup external subtitle files (PM-2596)
- (Voice Activity Detection) Scheduled tasks for voice activity detection could fail if processing a single bad file (PM-2244)
8 Likes
Plex Media Server 1.41.4.9399 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.
NEW:
- (AdDetection) Ad detection can now be run on media add (PM-1988)
- (Web) Updated to 4.143.0
FIXES:
- (Collections) Collections wouldn’t be visible for episode and track library filters (PM-2142)
- (Library) Edition titles were not being saved to the database correctly (PM-2474)
- (Library) Performing a metadata agent upgrade with Refresh Metadata checked would not always refresh metadata (PM-2330)
- (QNAP) Increase time alloted for NVidia to start on QTS/QuTS before proceeding without the Nvidia GPU. (PM-2414)
- (QNAP) Updates PlexData shared folder to be compliant with new QTS/QuTS security mechanism. (PM-2414)
- (Transcoder) Don’t throttle hardware transcodes (PM-2238)
- (Transcoding) HEVC transcodes were being limited to 8 bits on the web client (PM-2671)
- (Transcoding) On linux, hw burn-in of bitmapped subtitles would fail when the frame size changed mid-stream (PM-2596)
- (Transcoding) Transcodes would fail with idx or sup external subtitle files (PM-2596)
- (Voice Activity Detection) Scheduled tasks for voice activity detection could fail if processing a single bad file (PM-2244)
d MetadataItemResponse support to provider match endpoint (PM-2526)
- (Matcher) Add MetadataItemResponse/JSON support to local metadata matcher (PM-2494)
- (Nano) Added JSON files to transition to RN (PM-1647)
- (Signal) Changed network change and server startup/shutdown to signal events (#15211)
7 Likes
Plex Media Server 1.41.4.9421 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.
NEW:
- (AdDetection) Ad detection can now be run on media add (PM-1988)
- (Web) Updated to 4.143.0
FIXES:
- (Collections) Collections wouldn’t be visible for episode and track library filters (PM-2142)
- (Library) Edition titles were not being saved to the database correctly (PM-2474)
- (Library) Performing a metadata agent upgrade with Refresh Metadata checked would not always refresh metadata (PM-2330)
- (QNAP) Increase time alloted for NVidia to start on QTS/QuTS before proceeding without the Nvidia GPU. (PM-2414)
- (QNAP) Updates PlexData shared folder to be compliant with new QTS/QuTS security mechanism. (PM-2414)
- (Transcoder) Don’t throttle hardware transcodes (PM-2238)
- (Transcoder) Unconditional unthrottling of HW transcodes would affect streaming transcodes (PM-2703)
- (Transcoding) HEVC transcodes were being limited to 8 bits on the web client (PM-2671)
- (Transcoding) On linux, hw burn-in of bitmapped subtitles would fail when the frame size changed mid-stream (PM-2596)
- (Transcoding) Transcodes would fail with idx or sup external subtitle files (PM-2596)
- (Voice Activity Detection) Scheduled tasks for voice activity detection could fail if processing a single bad file (PM-2244)
d MetadataItemResponse support to provider match endpoint (PM-2526)
- (Matcher) Add MetadataItemResponse/JSON support to local metadata matcher (PM-2494)
- (Nano) Added JSON files to transition to RN (PM-1647)
- (Signal) Changed network change and server startup/shutdown to signal events (#15211)
4 Likes
Plex Media Server 1.41.4.9463 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.
NEW:
- (AdDetection) Ad detection can now be run on media add (PM-1988)
- (Web) Updated to 4.143.0
FIXES:
- (Collections) Collections wouldn’t be visible for episode and track library filters (PM-2142)
- (Library) Edition titles were not being saved to the database correctly (PM-2474)
- (Library) Performing a metadata agent upgrade with Refresh Metadata checked would not always refresh metadata (PM-2330)
- (QNAP) Increase time alloted for NVidia to start on QTS/QuTS before proceeding without the Nvidia GPU. (PM-2414)
- (QNAP) Updates PlexData shared folder to be compliant with new QTS/QuTS security mechanism. (PM-2414)
- (Transcoder) Don’t throttle hardware transcodes (PM-2238)
- (Transcoder) Unconditional unthrottling of HW transcodes would affect streaming transcodes (PM-2703)
- (Transcoding) HEVC transcodes were being limited to 8 bits on the web client (PM-2671)
- (Transcoding) HW transcodes would fail on older intel igpus (PM-2756)
- (Transcoding) On linux, hw burn-in of bitmapped subtitles would fail when the frame size changed mid-stream (PM-2596)
- (Transcoding) Transcodes would fail with idx or sup external subtitle files (PM-2596)
- (Voice Activity Detection) Scheduled tasks for voice activity detection could fail if processing a single bad file (PM-2244)
5 Likes