Release Announcements - Android TV beta

Plex for Android 8.19.0.25897-beta

Available on Google Play, beta access can now be joined (or removed) directly from the Google Play store listing.

WHATS NEW:

  • [TV] Player: focus cannot be moved to controls during advert playback

FIXES:

  • Search: App could crash while loading search results.
  • Player: prevent crash when closing the player.
  • Don’t try to re-fetch all home hubs if there is an error.
  • Player: ensure game sessions are terminated.
  • Player: support for Z button on N64 games.
  • Background: possible ultrablur color extraction crash.
  • App could crash during playback.
  • Preplay: app could crash when opening Preplay from home.
  • Player: prevent crash when transcoding videos with VobSub subtitles.
  • Player: app could crash trying to display ‘playback info’ menu.
  • Player: align Arabic stream names to other titles.
  • Player: show extended title for subtitles.
  • App could crash trying to find reachable servers in the background.
  • Preplay: app could incorrectly show 0 as played progress played.
  • [Hubs] Library tab will show even when there are no recommendations.
  • [TV] Live TV overflow menu was missing in certain conditions.
  • [TV] Improve the appearance of progress bars.

DOWNLOAD APK (Plex Pass required):

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