Plexamp Release Notes

Plex Labs
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Plexamp v4.11.0

We have a huge release for you today!

Lots of really good stuff in here, we’ve been hard at work adding commonly requested features and fixing a ton of reported issues. We hope you enjoy it!

Added

  • Allow context menu for Up Next items as well.
  • When 1-Tap playback is disabled, show a confirmation dialog when performing destructive queue actions.
  • Play count in player menu top area.
  • Add an “Add to Queue” action which always adds to end for smaller non-radio play queues, and rename “Add to Queue” action to “Add to Up Next”.
  • Move hemisphere preference to the charts context menu.
  • Headless: New /image endpoint for IoT.
  • Basic multiuser support when casting to Plexamp.
  • Refresh home screen after creating new playlist so it shows up.
  • Seeking in Opus files before they’re completely buffered.
  • Settings: Minor facelift.
  • Settings: Move the cheese. Consolidate Device settings under Experience and Playback, redesign debug.
  • Don’t show “Add to Up Next” when there is no Up Next region.
  • Remove Chart Length preference and always show 100 items.
  • Sonic Sage: Upgrade to the new gpt-4o model for faster and cheaper results.
  • At larger screen sizes, show Previous track button on miniplayer.
  • Links to ToS and privacy policy on About page.
  • Mesh: Clicking on album browses into album (needs updated mesh nodes).
  • Added Bulgarian translations :bulgaria:

Fixed

  • Ensure there are 5 tracks in Related after clicking More.
  • Play queue item menu could incorrectly show “Play Track Radio”.
  • Show DJ generated icon in Back To as well.
  • Initial click/tap on rating stars could lead to incorrect ratings.
  • Writing files could fail (e.g. seekprint cache).
  • On rare occasions, upcoming tracks could disappear.
  • Stop applying +6 dB gain to DSD files in the player.
  • When starting app on settings tab, navigating from player didn’t work.
  • Improve reliability of broadcast player discovery.
  • Improve short time duration formatting (time track last played).
  • Stopping playback didn’t always clear the seesion on the server.
  • Don’t stop or skip to next album on right click, only long press.
  • Resuming transcoded playback in the middle would start at the beginning.
  • When cache metadata read fails, reset underlying cache file.
  • Improve search term clean-up.
  • In some cases, caching MP4 tracks could result in erroneously huge files.
  • In some (rare!) cases, a track could fade in prematurely.
  • Crash in rare cases when stopping playback.
  • Navigating quickly into collections or genres and then a specific one could fail.
  • Take into account about-to-be-cached file size when checking cache.
  • Edit in Mix Builder action didn’t work for Album Mixes.
  • Make PIN button background stand out more.
  • Rename 1-Tap Track Plays to 1-Tap Playback.
  • Adding to existing play queue didn’t kick off pre-caching.
  • Disk cache low-space threshold was too low at 16 MB, changed to 1 GB.
  • Filter rule popup wasn’t centered in some cases.
  • Player menu wasn’t showing poster for offline tracks.
  • Keyboard could reappear incorrectly after returning to search screen.
  • Performance issue when switching types in playlists.
  • When showing playlists as albums, show artist title as well.
  • Don’t show play icon in menu if the item has not been played.
  • Use library sort order for album/artist lists (genre, mood, record label, etc).
  • Setup titles could be blank on some screens.
  • Improve the consistency of some of our icons.
  • Use the same menu for Related tab as Up Next and Back To.
  • Some screen navigations were subtly broken in French.
  • In some cases, incorrect byte sizes could be shown.
  • Make Visualizer menu more consistent with other menus.
  • Show confirmation when track is playing from large play buttons on details screens.
  • Poster Upload/Edit buttons could be cut off by long titles.
  • Raise size of lookahead when skipping albums to 50 tracks.
  • Jump bar in Library > Playlists was broken.
  • Album and Artist radio buttons on preplays didn’t honour 1-Tap preference.
  • Make swipe detection on Miniplayer more robust.
  • Fixed a reported crash when generating a background gradient for Sonic Sage prompts.
  • Recently played carousel item was missing on artist preplay after a recent server update.
  • Mix Builder screen didn’t indicate it’s a Plex Pass feature.
  • Scrolling down on Player could incorrectly trigger a swipe gesture on the Visualizer.
  • Move chart context menu to top right.
  • Move downloads context menu to top right.
  • Improve appearance of Plex Pass upsell cards.
  • Make it easier to hit ‘x’ button in lists.
  • Show loading indicator for lyrics.
  • Next button was disabled under mini-controls for This Device.
  • Entering spaces in codec filter could break library display.
  • Offline: In some cases after deleting an item, it could continue downloading.
  • Offline: Show album title above album artist.
  • Offline: Improve status text when an item has nothing downloaded.
  • Offline: Downloads could complete but fail to show any tracks until refreshed.
  • Offline: Incomplete downloads could fail to complete after startup.
  • Offline: Incomplete items could show as downloaded and not complete properly.
  • Mobile: Pop to top of library/home tabs when switching libraries.
  • iOS: Downloading > 2GB files would result in re-downloading.
  • iOS: More reliable resuming of playback using e.g. Bluetooth.
  • iOS: Some lists (e.g. Style Radio) were loading with duplicates.
  • iPad: Alignment of refresh button in cast dialog.
  • iPad: Some newer models had cramped tab bars.
  • Android: Low-level audio crash.
  • Android: Resolved shadow glitch when closing player menu.
  • Android: Touch feedback was missing in some places.
  • Android Auto: Toggling shuffle had no effect.
  • Linux: Higher network speed limits were not being respected.
  • Linux: Improve network precaching speeds.
  • Linux: When transferring in-progress paused track, audio system wouldn’t quiesce.
  • Desktop: Right clicking on some … menus could result in multiple menus.
  • Desktop: Mix Builders have extra space with bouncy scrolling off.
  • Desktop: Improve spacing in Mix Builder grid.
  • Desktop: Some shortcut keys didn’t record correctly (e.g. numpad keys).
  • Desktop: In some cases, play queue wouldn’t pre-cache correctly.
  • Desktop: Improve memory usage during caching.
  • Desktop: Toggle component disabled state looked funky.
  • Desktop: Upgrade Electron.
  • Browser: Don’t show font size setting.
  • Browser: Web UI now scales correctly in mobile browsers.
  • Browser: DJ Doppelgänger didn’t work.
  • Browser: Poster resolutions didn’t show.
  • Mesh: Don’t try to connect on cellular or offline.
  • Mesh: Make sure we’re connected when foregrounding app.
  • Mesh: Improve reliability of upgrade script.
  • Mesh: Prevent simultaneous installs.
  • Mesh: Improve update icon.
  • Update translations.
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