# \#feature-release **URL:** https://forums.plex.tv/tag/feature-release/205.md [Latest](https://forums.plex.tv/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.plex.tv/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forums.plex.tv/tags.md) --- ## [Photos Beta Feedback](https://forums.plex.tv/t/photos-beta-feedback/885116)
**Author:** [@PlexInfo](https://forums.plex.tv/u/PlexInfo)\ **Replies:** 291\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2026, 6:59am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/photos-beta-feedback/885116 "2026-03-05T06:59:24Z")
This topic is for feedback for the Plex Photos Beta app Beta launch version v0.2.0 (1084) Forum tag photos-app Requirements Plex Media Server version 1.41.0 (may run from older servers but may have display issues) A… --- ## [HEVC Encoding (Experimental) Public Release](https://forums.plex.tv/t/hevc-encoding-experimental-public-release/903017)
**Author:** [@PlexInfo](https://forums.plex.tv/u/PlexInfo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 21, 2025, 9:38pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/hevc-encoding-experimental-public-release/903017 "2025-01-21T21:38:14Z")
We are happy to announce a public version of the new HEVC transcoder. Note this is still considered experimental. Thank you to all the users that helped test this while in preview allowing us to feel more comfortable hav… --- ## [Discover Together: Public Release](https://forums.plex.tv/t/discover-together-public-release/857227)
**Author:** [@PlexInfo](https://forums.plex.tv/u/PlexInfo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2024, 4:12pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/discover-together-public-release/857227 "2024-09-24T16:12:01Z")
(Nov, 1, 2023) Discover Together is a collection of new and updated experiences designed to make it easy to see what your friends are up to and share your own activity. This release adds three new tabs to Discover: Ac… --- ## [Auto-Sync Subtitles](https://forums.plex.tv/t/auto-sync-subtitles/887502)
**Author:** [@PlexInfo](https://forums.plex.tv/u/PlexInfo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2024, 4:37pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/auto-sync-subtitles/887502 "2024-09-06T16:37:51Z")
Today we are excited to release a feature to auto-sync subtitles during playback. This feature requires Plex Pass for the server admin the account using the playback device. (or be in the Plex Home of a Home admin tha… --- ## [Player Experience](https://forums.plex.tv/t/player-experience/857990)
**Author:** [@PlexInfo](https://forums.plex.tv/u/PlexInfo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2024, 3:15pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/player-experience/857990 "2024-09-16T15:15:29Z")
We have added a bunch of Player experience features available to Plex Pass subscribers. The account using the playback device must have a Plex Pass or be in a Plex Home where the home admin has a Plex Pass. Some of the … --- ## [TVDB Alternate Orders](https://forums.plex.tv/t/tvdb-alternate-orders/882249)
**Author:** [@PlexInfo](https://forums.plex.tv/u/PlexInfo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2024, 4:10pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/tvdb-alternate-orders/882249 "2024-07-10T16:10:09Z")
As of Plex Media Server version 1.40.4 (and when using the Plex TV Series agent), it is possible to set the appropriate episode order for a TV series (based on alternate orders available from The TVDB for that series), a… --- ## [Video Playback Speed Controls](https://forums.plex.tv/t/video-playback-speed-controls/877681)
**Author:** [@PlexInfo](https://forums.plex.tv/u/PlexInfo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2024, 4:15pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/video-playback-speed-controls/877681 "2024-05-21T16:15:42Z")
Video Playback Speed Controls allow for speeding up or slowing down playback in some of our player/client apps. The feature is not available on all platforms, as some of them cannot support the functionality or have too … --- ## [Quality Suggestions](https://forums.plex.tv/t/quality-suggestions/858132)
**Author:** [@PlexInfo](https://forums.plex.tv/u/PlexInfo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2023, 4:02pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/quality-suggestions/858132 "2023-10-30T16:02:20Z")
New feature that suggests qualities if bandwidth changes, like if content is buffering it will suggest lowering quality or if more available bandwidth is detected then it will suggest increasing quality. More info here --- ## [New Search Release](https://forums.plex.tv/t/new-search-release/853473)
**Author:** [@PlexInfo](https://forums.plex.tv/u/PlexInfo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 13, 2023, 10:17pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/new-search-release/853473 "2023-09-13T22:17:12Z")
Today we’re excited to launch major improvements to how Search works across Plex. Previously, Search presented results as segmented lists of search results, grouped by where the content comes from (ex: Personal Media lib…