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Plex for Android 8.12.0.22456-beta

Available on Google Play.

WHATS NEW:

  • Player: upgrade ExoPlayer to r2.12.1
  • Preplay: Show HD suffix for DTS-HD audio.
  • Player: Include stream title when available in stream selections.

FIXES:

  • Home: media provider sources were not always in the correct initial order.
  • Player: prevent crash when closing the player shortly after opening the player.
  • Player: ensure screen isn’t kept awake when last item ends.
  • Player: don’t show HDR upsell for non-video items.
  • Live TV: app could crash if tuning from a Recent Channel hub with more than 6 items.
  • Player: fix potential black screen during playback when software decoding is required.
  • “Go to show” action would not be displayed in season overflow menu.
  • [Chromebook] Disable use of multichannel AAC.
  • [TV] Player: don’t switch to resolutions lower than 720p.
  • [TV] Home: sometimes going back would result in duplicate home content.
  • [TV] Player: prevent error when screensaver is dismissed whilst using display mode switching.
  • [TV] Changing user restriction profile would sometimes not work.

DOWNLOAD APK (Plex Pass required):

NOTE: APK download links expire once the next major beta has been released.

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