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Plex for Android 9.14.0.37678-beta

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

WHATS NEW:

  • Add support for grouped streaming service preferences.
  • [TV] Feed: scroll to the first item in the feed when the back button is pressed.
  • [TV] Player: prevent playback from continuing when display is turned off.

FIXES:

  • Search: query with no results would result in infinite spinner.
  • Player: support for DTS and DTS:HD passthrough on FireTV Cube 3rd Gen.
  • Player: prevent crash playing music in the background.
  • App could crash after being restored from the background.
  • Review cards could be duplicated in detail pages.
  • App could crash after trying to switch layouts.
  • Player: ensure subtitle icon appears correctly on Android 5.1 and below.
  • Player: hide buttons when they are unavailable.
  • Player: app could crash when closing the player.
  • App could crash during launch.
  • App could crash on startup on Blaupunkt devices.
  • Player: allow DoVi when direct streaming.
  • [TV] Some rows didn’t display metadata details when focused.
  • [TV] Player: allow “A” button on a game controller to skip the intro.
  • [TV] Settings: the app could crash when opening the settings screen.
  • [TV] Prevent tabs from overlapping clock.
  • [TV] Ensure that first item of overflow menus is focused initially.
  • [TV] Display multiple directors in movie and TV show detail pages.
  • [TV] Unfocused episodes were dimmed when navigating to season detail pages.
  • [TV] LiveTV: a crash might occur on timeline updates whilst browsing the TV Guide.
  • [TV] LiveTV: TV Guide would show empty airings on timeline updates.

DOWNLOAD APK (Plex Pass required):

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

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