Emby Server Update & Changelog-Thread

Zitat von Emby

• Update plugin loading for .net core
• Adjust omdb metadata requests
• Fix 3-dot menu for guests not working
• Fix artifacts during seeking with transcoding
• Improve image orientation performance
• Support .tif image extension
• Rework epg storage
• Fix podcast audio playback in web app
• Support .vtt external subtitles
• Improve .cr2 image support
• Begin to restore swagger support
• Odroid XU4 Hardware encoder support
• Fix support for .tbn image files
• Allow plugins to inject menus into server dashboard
• Support hardware decoding with OMX
• Move reports feature to a plugin
• Add more control over deinterlacing when transcoding
• Improve report playback stop when user closes browser during playback
• Fix and improve image upload drag and drop
• Allow movie extras to be added to collections and playlists
• Support netflix keyboard shortcuts in video player OSD
• Support hevc with iOS11
• Fix ffmpeg not closing in web app when changing quality or audio track
• Support new format of set node in movie nfo

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• Fix overlapping recordings
• Fix user profile images temporarily being lost

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• Resolve high cpu usage when streaming live tv
• Update remote control player selection menu
• Separate de-interlacing params by codec
• Update delete function to handle files already deleted
• Update identify popup
• Fix dng photo support
• Fix dlna direct play with samsung smart tv's
• Add skip forward/back length settings
• Expand web app streaming quality settings
• Move season zero display name to per library settings
• Update response headers for HEAD requests
• Improve support for compressed xmltv
• Reduce data collected by anonymous usage reporting
• Improve dlna playback status reporting
• Update LG dlna profile
• Fix missing response headers causing over-aggressive caching in Internet Explorer
• Support nef image format
• Update recording file names to improve sorting
• Add setting to require https
• Add ability to hide items from certain libraries from home screen
• Add fixes for seeking while burning in subtitles

Zitat von Emby

• Fix next up queries within libraries
• Reduce web socket activity
• Add setting to disable theme videos in the web app
• Adjust default metadata provider order
• Support mpeg2 hardware video decoding with OMX
• Support azw3 book extension
• Add xmltv error handling
• Add restart dialog
• Fix scrolling after back button presses in web app
• Support play next
• Improve preservation of channel info from tv providers
• Update resolved video titles
• Restore restart button for mono releases
• Improve live tv direct play
• Improve subtitle transcoding
• improve movie matching
• Update more from section
• Support delete permissions per library
• Add additional dark theme option
• Fix new item notifications being sent to all users
• Improve display title in now playing section
• Resolve version flipping back and forth in now playing section
• Improve recording schedule display
• Improve upnp port mapping
• Improve home video library features
• Improve image aspect ratio detection
• Improve tuner conflict error handling

Zitat von Emby

• Update in-network detection
• Add dc:creator to dlna output
• Fix detail screen button color with light themes
• show album artist in album identify wizard
• fix music artists not showing in collections
• tap to hide video osd

Zitat von Emby

• Reset image dimensions on changes
• Allow separate configuration of date format
• Improve search by artists
• Fix file extensions showing in home video libraries
• Add error handling to work around skia crashes
• Normalize strm file contents
• Fix vertical alignments in firefox
• Allow separate image extractions for each audio book

Zitat von Emby

• Improve support for moviedb urls in nfo metadata
• Resolve issues with windows uninstaller
• Fix server update scheduled task progress reporting
• Support track selection prior to playback
• Support configurable subtitle download location
• Add resiliency for customized transcode temp folder that is unreachable
• Improve resiliency to moving server program data folder
• Support m3u tuner stream sharing
• Make music landing screen configurable
• Improve metadata saving error handling
• Improve web app playback error handling
• Allow specification of m3u stream limit

Zitat von Emby

• Improve in browser support for ASS/SSA subtitles
• Support play start index
• Improve live tv recording images
• Improve live tv stream re-use feature
• Reduce dlna chatter
• Update save metadata as hidden file setting to be windows-only
• Update realtime monitor for MacOS
• Fix server dashboard occasionally not being scrollable
• Add HLS attributes for Apple TV refresh rate switching
• Delete 0-byte recording files after recording failures
• Adjust rules for sample files
• Add fixes for m3u stream sharing feature
• Improve image processing performance
• Improve xml tv .gz file support
• Support external subtitles with .strm files
• Add setting to auto-run web app when server starts

Zitat von Emby

• Improve automatic home screen refreshing
• Improve xmltv .gz support
• Support de-interlacing with vaapi
• Support provider id's contained in xmltv data
• Speed up dlna server disposal
• Remove live stream probe to improve start time
• Restore windows network browsing
• Restore windows sleep prevention
• Clean up LoaderException from [definition='1','0']log[/definition] file under Linux and MacOS
• Fix music transcoding for iOS
• Improve direct play of active live tv recordings
• Improve LG Dlna direct play
• Fix initial audio stream selection in certain direct play situations
• Improve live tv playback performance with external live tv services
• Improve tvdb lookup by imdb id
• Show favorite collections and playlists

Zitat von Emby

• Support additional multi-version naming conventions
• Fix Dlna crash
• Fix moviedb urls
• Update subtitle saving
• Move folder.xml support to XmlMetadata plugin
• Improve library scan performance
• Add active program shading to tv guide
• Reduce dlna traffic
• Handle nfo saver errors with custom provider names
• Fix manual cancellations within a series recording
• Support Hauppauge tuners for windows
• Fix tvshow.nfo saving error
• Add setting to enable or disable remote access
• Update startup wizard with remote access settings
• Add m3u tuner setting to define custom user agent
• Support custom user agent for xmltv

Zitat von Emby

• Reduce dlna play to traffic
• Display default directory in directory browser for QNAP & Terramaster
• Support codec folders with cinema mode
• Add new lan networks setting
• Resolve occasional error with dynamic image generation
• Fix music albums getting release year of 9999
• Update HLS manifests
• Resolve Chromecast timeout when network disconnected
• Add SubDB subtitle provider
• Improve offloading of transcoding to HDHR
• Fix user data not showing in playlist items
• Show photos in search results
• Resolve issues when deleting live tv recordings from plugins
• Update audio image extraction
• Revamp sorting and view settings on secondary list screens
• Improve automatic refreshing on secondary list screens
• Fix accent quotes in search
• Support MediaCodec on android server
• Update design of Play On menu
• Fix external subtitles causing longer library scans and repeat kodi syncing
• Add All Recordings to recordings tab
• Fix music transcoding not respecting requested bitrate

Zitat von Emby

• Fix https requiring client certificate validation
• Fix local port configuration screen
• Fix channel plugins displaying incorrect content in certain situations

Zitat von Emby

• Fix https client certificate requirement
• Move metadata saver settings to per library
• Move metadata reader settings to per library
• Improve nvenc hardware transcoding performance
• Update multi-version display names
• Add play/shuffle on photo albums
• Fix various quirks when renaming libraries
• Fix local port configuration in the web interface
• Wake server for recordings (Windows only)
• Display HDR info on detail screens
• Support dvd & absolute episode ordering for series
• Add remote IP filter to advanced server settings
• Support granting or denying remote access on a per-user basis
• Add play all & shuffle to list screens
• Include series year in recording folder name
• Support importing wpl, zpl, m3u and pls playlist
• Support relative paths in playlists
• Support version selection when playing to dlna
• Probe strm files for media info prior to playback
• Fix mouse cursor not hiding during video playback
• Enable Chromecast for Opera
• Improve parsing of CIDR notation
• Add amf to hardware transcoding menu
• Fix multiple ffmpeg instances spawning in safari when changing audio tracks
• Reduce frequency of image encoding
• exclude default.ext from photo libraries
• use wmc naming conventions for recordings with dates in file names
• Improve performance of grouping movies into collections
• Add new secure connections mode setting to hosting page
• Support metadata settings per library
• Handle videos with invalid framerate metadata
• Support windows media center episode file naming
• Improve handling of offline media
• Add photo albums to search results
• Fix android m3u playback in certain situations
• Support nested collections
• Fix SubDb download issue with very small video files
• Add IMVDb metadata support for music videos
• Adopt linux [definition='1','0']log[/definition] file rotation patterns
• Fix occasional error with https redirect
• Add samsung dlna fix
• Expand user home screen settings
• Add default live tv screen setting
• Include NVENC libraries for Linux x64 (Without drivers. Users will need to install those separately.)
• Small improvements to library scan performance
• Move subtitle settings to per library
• Improve series recordings for sports
• Improve series recording images
• Convert cinema mode feature to pre-installed plugin that can be uninstalled
• Update Identify feature to respect per library metadata settings
• Add music videos to Identify feature
• Update to sqlite 3.23.1
• Revise add user workflow
• Add convert media feature
• Move Subdb to plugin
• Move OpenSubtitles to pre-installed plugin

Zitat von Emby

• Fix empty collections not showing
• Add user home screen settings to show or hide collection libraries
• Fix dlna server with synology release
• Fix tvdb clickable links
• Improve last seen text overflow on user management page

Zitat von Emby

• Update to .NET Core 2.1.2
• Update to ffmpeg 4.0.1
• Update to SkiaSharp 1.60
• Update to sqlite 3.24.0
• Support Emby Server for Western Digital NAS
• Mono-based releases now require mono 5.4+ to run, Mono 5.12+ required to build.
• Restore features of Google Drive and Dropbox plugins
• Improve library browsing performance
• Add automatic fallback from gpu to cpu with sync transcoding
• Support media playback to Roku app without requiring the Roku app to be running (requires Roku app update)
• Use DXVA2 decoding on Windows when AMF is selected
• Improve live tv recording process from m3u
• Rework hover menus
• Fix click destination on photo albums in search results
• Virtualize persisted metadata paths
• Fix dlna server availability in mono releases
• Fix xmltv support in mono releases
• Update collection visibility per user
• Update default audio track selection
• Update date in recording file names
• Resolve sporadic issue of not being able to start live tv
• Update naming for next up sync jobs
• Fix Romanian text encoding
• Fix Thai text encoding
• Improve tvdb series queries
• Improve musicbrainz artist queries
• Add playlists to search results
• Fix playlist queries
• Fix issue when attempting to sign into local server using Emby Connect credentials
• Fix m2ts files not showing up in DLNA
• Fix subtitle resizing on window resize in firefox
• Add blue radiance theme option
• Add convert option to replace original files
• Rework devices display
• Fix erroneous Emby Connect invitation error messages
• Fix recognition of episode numbers greater than 365
• Fix pagination when using library grouping features
• Update albums per artist to be based on album artist only
• Update more from albums to be based on album artist only
• Add Appears On section to artist detail screen
• Fix saving of image fetcher settings for new libraries
• Fix theme songs not stopping
• Fix convert feature re-converting when not necessary
• Resolve playback issues with .strm audio
• Fix dlna photo support for Samsung smart TV's
• Update Denon dlna profile to transcode high res flac files
• Disable older ssl protocols
• Resolve issues parsing season folders with years, e.g. Season 2011
• Improve hauppauge error handling
• Add force_idr for NVENC
• Improve M3U stream loop support
• Linux & Mac: Ensure all folders beginning with a dot are ignored
• Localize notification texts
• Increase max time allowed for image extractions from video files
• Restore swagger parameters
• Restore swagger authentication
• Fix season level shuffling support
• Fix play all from here with large lists
• Improve support for resuming and seeking podcasts
• Adjust keyframe interval for Roku transcoding
• Improve audio and subtitle track switching support for live tv plugins
• Incorporate original title into search
• Improve performance of search requests

Zitat von Emby

• Fix music playback freeze on Xbox One

Zitat von Emby

• Resolve Chrome 69+ scroll problems
• Resolve repeat install prompts for Visual Studio C++ libraries.

Zitat von Emby

• Fix movie matching regression of failing to determine movie year from file name
• Fix sporadic video crashes on Apple TV
• Improve external subtitles with HLS
• Various fixes for .ignore files
• Fix movie sub-folder detection with mixed content libraries
• Add EMC seasons workaround
• Fix editing of user preference access option
• Fix A-Z picker on folders tabs
• Add music videos to search results
• Ensure resume options are available for audio books content type
• Add played filter to songs tab
• Remove display of year on collections list
• Remove erroneous Dlna setting
• Add list view to music screens
• Show year for collection items
• Show artists in playlists