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Emby Server 4.3.1 Released

Emby Server 4.3.1 is currently rolling out to address a few small issues with our 4.3 release. Here are the highlights: Fix arm64 transcoding crashes Fix stopping live streams killing recordings Fix m3u tuners with m3u8 sources Fix photo downloads Fix missing PlaybackPositionTicks in PlaybackStart event (for Trakt plugin) Fix server uninstaller Fix changing audio tracks when remote controlling another app Add black theme option Improve light theme

Luke

Luke

Emby for LG 1.0.37 features Intro Skip, Lyrics & RTL Support

Emby for LG 1.0.37 features Intro Skip, Lyrics & RTL Support Embedded Lyrics Support for Music Files Emby now supports display of musical lyrics you provide.  This doesn't require modifying your actual music tracks but is done using a text file residing next to the track! You can quickly and easily use a tool such as MediaHumon Lyrics Finder that makes quick work of adding Lyrics to your existing content.  Rescan your music library and have this: This is a great new feature

Carlo

Carlo in Emby for LG

Emby for LG 1.0.47 Released

Emby for LG 1.0.47 has been released. Here are the highlights: Improve ASS/SSA subtitle rendering Add text size setting Improve the startup behavior option related to remembering login info Add option to auto-open single items in folders

Luke

Luke in emby

 Emby Linux: The Public Beta is Open Now!

The wait is over! We are excited to announce public availability of the new Emby Linux app beta program. Why a Native Linux App? While Emby’s web app works well across platforms, there are limits to what a browser-based player can achieve, especially when it comes to modern video and audio playback. The Linux app was created to go beyond those limits. At the core of this decision is one simple goal: BEST IN CLASS VIDEO PLAYBACK. Browsers continue to improve, but they inevitably la

sross44

sross44 in Emby

New Server Beta Released

3.0.5061.25570 has been released into the wild. This brings a number of enhancements: Manual image downloads Rate and review plugins in the catalog Improve movie/series searches using non-standard naming Ignore xbmc .actors folder Resolve image downloading issues with previous release Limit users ability to remote control other users Manual Image Downloads         Rate and Review Plugins           Remote Control  

Luke

Luke

Media Browser WIndows 8.1 app. v1.2 Released

We are happy to announce that a new version of the Windows 8 app has hit the store.   It includes some really nice features, such as the option to select subtitles and audiotracks, improved transcoding settings, media folder support etc. Subtitles, just bring up the appbar during playback to change subtitles Audiotracks, just bring up the appbar during playback to change audiotrack Streamingquality. (Bring out the Charms menu -> Settings -> Streaming) Applogs. (Bring out the Ch

7illusions

7illusions

Windows 8.1 App update

New release, v1.8.0 Glad to announce that today we've released a new version of the Windows 8.1 app.   What's new: Basic Multipart-video support Support for 480p -720k transcoding Hide Music-Section when no music is available Support for .mov files Navigation buttons (Up,down,left,right,Select,Back,Home) on remotecontrol view if the client supports it.   Fixes:   Fix for audioplayback Correct sorting of Media Folders Fix for LiveTile     Check it out: http://apps.microsoft.com/w

7illusions

7illusions

Media Browser sponsored by MaxCDN

MaxCDN (http://www.maxcdn.com) has graciously offered to provide space and bandwidth for Media Browser on their content delivery network. MaxCDN has a history of supporting FOSS (Free Open Source Software) projects and we are thankful to join the list of beneficiaries of this generous company. Their own software infrastructure makes use of FOSS, and this is their way of giving back to the open source community. For more information on FOSS projects supported by MaxCDN, visit http://www.maxcdn.co

bigjohn

bigjohn

Introducing the new Chromecast for Media Browser

We're please to announce revamped Chromecast support. This is currently featured in the web client and will soon be making it's way to Android, iPhone and iPad. Let's go through how it works and you'll see how easy it is.   You'll start by clicking the remote control icon you've come to know and love.       Upon doing so, the Chromecast extension will appear and allow you to select the Chromecast receiver you'd like to cast to.       Once the connection is established, you'll see t

Luke

Luke

Windows Phone App Updated, Massive Streaming Improvements

Today we pushed a release for our Windows Phone app (8.0.66.0) which sees a massive improvement in streaming and what the app is requiring the server to transcode.   So what does this mean? Basically, if you have a video in your collection that your Windows Phone device would be able to play natively (as if you dragged the video onto your phone from your PC), then the server will know that it doesn't need to transcode the video, it can do a direct stream to your phone. This decreases the load

ScottIsAFool

ScottIsAFool

Try the new OneDrive Beta Cloud Sync Plugin!

Thanks to hamstercat, A OneDrive cloud sync plugin is now available in the plugin catalog! Please try it out and give us some feedback.   More info:   http://emby.media/community/index.php?/topic/21893-onedrive-cloud-sync/ About Cloud Sync & Folder Sync   We worked really hard on sync during this release cycle to bring you new features that you'll find useful. Cloud & Folder Sync allow you to sync media to external locations, whether it be for backup purposes or to archive content

Luke

Luke

Emby on PS4 DLNA Media Player!

The PS4 now has a built-in DLNA Media Player and we're happy to say it works great with Emby Server! Please try it out and give us your feedback.    

Luke

Luke

Emby Server 3.0.5675 Released

A new release is out and is purely a maintenance and bug fix release. Thanks to the help of the community, the following bugs have been resolved: Local metadata settings sometimes not respected Certain combinations of settings leading to people getting lost Improved Firefox responsiveness with remote control and scheduled tasks Xbox one layout distorted Playback notifications not including series name Default user icon in header too small Non-admins able to group versions Playback

Luke

Luke

Emby Server 3.0.5868 Beta Released

A new beta is up with new features and fixes. Here are the highlights.   New Cinema Mode Features   This is a treat for our advanced users. Now, in addition to custom intros, you can assign intros based on audio codecs and tags. Have you ever wanted to create a custom intro for all your movies with DTS audio? Now you can. Our how about a custom intro for all of your Valentine's Day flicks? Now you can using intros by tags.     Please try it out and leave us your feedback.   Issues Res

Luke

Luke

Emby Server 3.0.6020 Released

A small update to the previous release has gone out.   Issues Resolved Prevent incorrect default movie rating Fix file date modified change not refreshing content Improve mobile safari loading problems Prevent media from being blocked when user access to transcoding is disabled Resolve music randomly stopping on Android Other Changes Improve performance of metadata editor Update mac server to newer garbage collection model

Luke

Luke

Emby Server Now on Thecus NAS !

Thanks to the help of outkastm, Emby Server is now available on Thecus NAS devices.   Installation   Installation is a breeze and can be performed directly within Thecus AppCenter. For complete installation instructions, check out the download page of the Emby website:   http://emby.media/nas-server.html

Luke

Luke

Android TV/Fire TV App - Now better than ever

A new update to the Android TV and Fire TV apps is rolling out to both stores now with major improvements in a number of areas.   New Look       First, many areas of the app have a new, stunning design that makes identifying and reading information even faster and easier.   Live TV and DVR Support   This release also includes numerous enhancements to both Live TV and recording management (DVR functions).     New Recording Options   All settings for recordings can now be con

ebr

ebr

Emby for Samsung Tizen Smart TV's 1.0.21 Released

1.0.21 is available and includes the following updates: Improve direct play support for high bitrate content, including 4K video Update to latest Emby Theater interface   Installation   Users in the USA with a Samsung Tizen Smart TV can install now from the Samsung App Store.   A Modern App for Modern Times   The interface for this app has been built with HTML, but this is nothing like the web apps you're accustomed to. This has been built purely with modern features that bring

Luke

Luke

Emby Server 3.2.19 Released

A new release of Emby Server is rolling out. Here are the highlights. Improve Live TV playback Improve browsing performance in all apps Speed up audio playback Show icon for home videos in photo libraries Include home videos in photo slideshows Switch to Skia for image processing (Windows + Mac) Reduce resource consumption of realtime monitor Update parental control filters Revert hwaccel auto Improve photo metadata provider Bug Fixes Fix occasional issue with plugin u

Luke

Luke

More Improvements for the New Roku App

Another update to our brand new Roku app is rolling out to the store right now. It features a cleaner look, improved playback, video playlist support and more!   New, Cleaner Tile Display     Wrap-around Scrolling for all Rows   You can now go left from the first item of all rows to quickly get to the end and, when at the end, the items will wrap back around to the front.         Easier Access to Other Library Views     Remote Messaging Support   Use the new server feat

ebr

ebr

Emby Server New and Improved for MacOS

We're pleased to announce availability of a new package for Emby Server for MacOS. To learn how to install it, head over to the download page of our website:   https://emby.media/download   Rebuilt with Faster Components   We've rebuilt the server around Microsoft .NET Core, which is smaller and offers major performance improvements over the Mono runtime that was used in the previous package.   Additionally, everything is self-contained into a single download which means no more manual i

Luke

Luke

Emby Server Now Available for Western Digital NAS

We're pleased to announce availability of a new package for Emby Server for Western Digital NAS. To learn how to install it, head over to the download page of our website:   https://emby.media/download   Enjoy !

Luke

Luke

Emby for Apple TV - Now Ready for tvOS 13

A new update for our Apple TV app has just been released which makes the app compatible with both tvOS 12.4 and 13. As a bonus, you also get all of the following : Brand New Home Screen   We've entirely re-written home screen. This gives you top level access to your Favorites, and an improved search.     In addition this new home screen includes the following improvements: High quality images on Apple TV 4K Better refreshing when content changes Faster loading compared to the old s

ebr

ebr

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