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Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays, Have A Present

UPDATE: prices are now back to normal I'm afraid.   Tis the season to be jolly, goes the song, and all of us here at Media Browser wish all our users a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays whatever your plans may be.   To celebrate, we're making selected Media Browser apps available at a discounted price:   Windows Phone - Was $4, now $2.49. Windows 8 - 30% off   So if you've been on the fence about jumping into either of these apps, now's the time to go for it.   So whatever your plans

ScottIsAFool

ScottIsAFool

Emby for Windows Store Updated with Offline Support

Emby for Windows Store and Xbox One has been updated with Offline Support and new Live TV and DVR features.   Installation   Download from the Microsoft Store   How it Works   Just click "Make Available Offline"     Media will download in the background and you'll enjoy a notification when downloads complete. You can manage your offline downloads in the app settings area:   To view your content when offline, just click "Offline Downloads" from the regular sign in screen.   Bett

Luke

Luke

Windows 8.1 App 1.9.0 released

We are happy to announce that a new version of the Windows Store app is now available for download.   So what is new in this version?   First off: The "Resume" and "Resume On" funtionality has changed. We have now removed the resume button and resume to buttons. If a movie has the possiblity to resume, a flyout is presented with the options of either "Play" or "Resume".   PlayTo, when you've decided that you wan't to watch a movie on another device the app will now Auto-navigate to the

7illusions

7illusions

Help translate Media Browser

As many of you know we are working hard to localize Media Browser so that it can be displayed in your native language.   Many have volunteered to help translate and we thank you for that. If you'd like to see Media Browser in your language, please drop us a line and we'll set you up to help translate.

Luke

Luke

One Year of Developing XBMB3C

One year ago, I sent Luke a PM asking him to look into a Media Browser add-on for Xbmc.   I really didn't know Luke at the time - otherwise I would have known that he would push me to do it myself. Luke is good at that!   At the time: I didn't know Python I didn't know anything about working with web APIs, XBMC API or MB3 API I didn't know how to use GitHub I made a little progress - got lists to display and files to play. I thought I was about done...   And then users and other d

xnappo

xnappo

Emby for Apple TV 2.0.3 Released

Emby for Apple TV 2.0.3 has been released. Here are the highlights: Improve performance of detail screens Fix playback crash related to live tv subtitles Add resume button for in-progress recordings Support new auto remote quality option in 4.9.2 server

Luke

Luke in Emby

Emby Server 4.7.10 - Library Improvements & LiveTV/DVR Fixes

Emby Server 4.7.10 - Library Improvements & LiveTV/DVR Fixes This is the latest point release of Emby Server.  It's a small maintenance release, containing improvements to existing functionality as well as fixes for user identified issues. Improvements to Library Functionality Improvements have been made to library functions to reduce triggering events that don't need to be processed multiple times.  This can reduce false RTM events, pulling subtitles, updating Trakt or other si

Carlo

Carlo in embyserver

Emby for iOS 1.5.7 Released

Version 1.5.7 is currently rolling out to address a few issues. Here are the highlights: Resolve occasional black screen on app wake up Improve error handling within the download feature Make deletion of downloaded content easier

Luke

Luke

Emby for Android Updated

2.4.13 has been released.   More Direct Play, Less Transcoding   LibVlc has been updated to the latest version, and we've added a new automatic bitrate setting. Together these two features will allow the app to direct stream almost everything you can throw at it.   New Details   Detail screens are now much simpler and prettier.     Supports More Languages   Several new translations have been added. The app will now respect your device language setting.   Issues Resolved Fix ca

Luke

Luke

Maintenance Downtime 5/11/14 9:00pm EDT

We are going to be upgrading our web infrastructure over the weekend. This is going to mean an interruption in all of our web-based services including this forum for, hopefully, a very brief period.   The website, forum, plug-in catalog and registration information will be temporarily unavailable starting Sunday, May 11 9:00pm EDT   We hope this interruption will be minimal and the new infrastructure should improve our ability to handle both the forum and new version deliveries of all our co

ebr

ebr

Emby for Apple TV version 1.0.15 released

We're happy to announce a new version of Emby for Apple TV with several improvements.   Improved "Up Next" display     We've improved this panel that comes up before the next episode plays to be interactive. Allowing you to cancel or immediately advance to the next item.   Background Audio Support   Audio started in Emby will now continue to play when you leave the app. For those that want to use your favorite Apple TV Screensaver app while using Emby as your music source you now ca

ebr

ebr

Apple TV 1.7.3 - Multi-Color Logos, Sorting Playlists and Collections

Emby for Apple TV 1.7.3 - Multi-Color Logos, Sorting Playlists and Collections Emby for Apple TV 1.7.3 adds many new features that improve the user experience in powerful to subtle ways. Support Multi-Color Logos based on Theme in Use Emby for Apple TV now supports both light and dark sets of logos. The app will automatically choose which logos to use based on the theme in use. Here are a couple screen shots, showing this: Dark Theme Guide with Light Logo Light Them

Carlo

Carlo in Apple TV

Media Browser for Win8.1 app updated to v.2.1.1

Windows 8.1 store app Version 2.1.1 has been released.   Once again the Win8.1 app gets a refreshing update, this time it's a couple of new features, usch as support for Photos and Movie specials, but also a lot of "under the hood" changes with improved playback and security amongst others.   The new features are.   Support for user -views. The static main menu has been replaced with the users configured views Support for Photos, you can now watch your pictures in your favorite app.

7illusions

7illusions

Emby for Samsung Tizen Smart TV's 1.0.24 Released

1.0.24 is now available in the Samsung App Store and includes the following updates: Various subtitle fixes Resolve screensaver starting during playback Improved DVR series management Installation   Users in the USA with a 2015-2016 Samsung Smart TV can install now from the Samsung App Store. If you're outside the USA, stay tuned for further announcements, and see here for a temporary workaround:   https://emby.media/community/index.php?/topic/45404-how-to-install-the-official-em

Luke

Luke

Version 1.4.7 of Apple TV App Released

Internet no longer required to run Most of the changes in this version are "under the hood" but the most significant thing you will notice is that a constant internet connection is no longer required for this app to function.  Emby Premiere will still need periodic internet to validate but this app used to require a constant connection to function and no longer does. Other changes and improvements: New Features / Improvements: App no longer requires the Internet to funct

ebr

ebr

MBC Theme - Subdued 3.0.1.8 Released

Just a heads up that with the upcoming release of MBC to the public, The Mediabrowser-Classic Theme - Subdued now has the new changes implemented for Chapter selection on the Final Details Page.

Cheesegeezer

Cheesegeezer

Media Browser on the Digital Lifestyle Podcast

Earlier this week, Luke and myself were on the Digital Lifestyle's podcast talking about Media Browser and what's coming up, including the new Media Browser Connect that went into beta last week.   If you want to take a listen to it, head over the TDL website http://thedigitallifestyle.com/w/index.php/2014/11/05/the-digital-lifestyle-show-474-media-browser-special/

ScottIsAFool

ScottIsAFool

Emby for Chromecast Updated

We've updated our Chromecast app with new updates. To receive the update, simply power cycle your Chromecast device and reconnect from the casting app.   Issues Resolved Resuming transcoded video re-starting from beginning    

Luke

Luke

Emby for Samsung Tizen Smart TV's 1.0.22 Released

1.0.22 is available and includes the following updates: Improve direct play of high bitrate & 4K content New vertical layouts Full support for Live TV Guide New Live TV features - view series recordings, better suggestions, improved recording layouts, and more   Installation   Users in the USA with a 2015-2016 Samsung Smart TV can install now from the Samsung App Store. If you're outside the USA, stay tuned for further announcements, and see here for a temporary workaround:

Luke

Luke

Media Browser Kinect 2 Released

Not that I ever released a version 1 that wasn't beta, but Here it is.   https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/46151346/Media%20Browser%20Kinect%202.0.zip   If you haven't used MBKinect before , or you have never heard of it then please visit:   www.mediabrowserkinect.com, and read through some of the literature there before you try and use this app.   Face recognition works! Train your face profile under "users" in the slide out menu.   Press the "left" arrow after Media Browser Kinect

chef

chef

Emby for LG 1.0.50 Released

Emby for LG 1.0.50 has been released. Here are the highlights: Resolve playback error on some 2018-2019 models Merge Movies and Shows into a new Movies & Shows tab in mixed content libraries

Luke

Luke in Emby

Emby for iOS 1.38 Released

Download app: https://emby.media/emby-for-ios.html   A new update is currently rolling out. Here are the highlights.   Bug Fixes Resolve issue of music stopping after first track Fix layout of individual collection screen   Updated Live TV OSD   The time display has been remodeled, and fans of Windows Media Center should feel right at home.     Live TV Guide Improvements   The guide now features improved horizontal scrolling. Anyone familiar with Windows Media Center will

Luke

Luke

Emby for PS4 Updated with New Live TV Features

Emby for PS4 has been updated with new Live TV features. Here are the highlights.   Installation Simply open your PS4 Web Browser and visit tv.emby.media. Then bookmark with the browser for faster launching !   Start Recording During Live TV Playback It's easy ! Just click the recording button directly inside the video player.         More Vertical Layouts As you're aware the app has been trending more towards vertical designs. You're now able to see more on screen, with more spacing

Luke

Luke

Don't Get Scammed!

Don't purchase Emby Premiere from anyone other than Emby There are some unscrupulous individuals out there selling Emby Premiere keys through Ebay or other such marketplaces in other countries.  ALL of these are a scam and you will eventually lose whatever money you pay them and not have a working key.  The only way to purchase Emby Premiere is directly through our web site or through one of our official apps (Android or Apple). Please help us stop these people by reporting any listing

ebr

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