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Introducing Emby for Sony PlayStation 4 PS4 !

We're pleased to announce Emby for Sony PlayStation 4 (PS4) !   Installation Simply open your PS4 Web Browser and visit tv.emby.media. Then bookmark with the browser for faster launching !   Supports PS4 Game Pad Input   Easily control the app thanks to native support for your PS4 game pad.     Enjoy the Full Emby Experience   The app supports many popular Emby features, including Movies, TV, Music, Live TV, Photos, and more on the way.     Rediscover your Content with Recommen

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Luke

Dress up your Emby images

Have you tried CoverArt? It is just one of the additional features you get with Emby Premiere.   Cover Art is available in the Server Plug-in Catalog   Cover Art is an "Image Processor" for Emby Server. It does not download any artwork. What it does is take the artwork you have (either downloaded with the normal MB providers or supplied by you) and apply different specialized treatments to those images. So, it can take a plain movie poster and make it look like a Blu-Ray case, or a beveled g

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Learn how to Create Skins for Emby Theater

By now, you've seen the images of how pretty Emby Theater is:       You can learn more about the app by reading the original announcement:   http://emby.media/community/index.php?/blog/1/entry-290-introducing-the-new-emby-theater-for-windows-and-the-web/   But what about the skinning engine? How can we create our own skins? We're please to announce that it's very easy.   All You Need is a Little HTML   If you can do HTML and JavaScript, then you can build a skin for Emby Theater.

Luke

Luke

Emby Server 3.0.8500 Released

A small maintenance release has gone out with a few bug fixes. Here are the highlights: Resolve loss of audio in certain playback scenarios in the web app Resolve subtitle encoding issues in certain playback scenarios

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Luke

Emby Server 3.0.8400 Released

A small maintenance release has gone out with a few bug fixes. Here are the highlights: Don't use library monitor for internal server folders Update music dlna views Add additional error handling to internet metadata providers Update subtitle downloader Remove audio channel count from transcoding conditions in the web app Fix saving person place of birth in metadata editor Resolve playback failure in Chrome after pausing for several minutes Add fixes for dvb format subtitles Ca

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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

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Emby Server 3.0.8100 Released

New Single Click Recordings   Want to record something? Just toggle it. It's as easy as a single click. No more filling out a form to configure the recording.     Of course you can still configure it. Just click the Settings button after scheduling.     Time-shift your Live TV !   You can now pause, rewind, and fast-forward your Live TV. This feature is now available in the Emby Web app using Chrome, Firefox, Opera, and Microsoft Edge. We've begun our support for this feature in th

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Luke

Emby Server 3.0.7300 Released

A small maintenance release has been pushed to the stable channel. Here are the highlights. Fix video now playing bar info panel Fix scheduled tasks not honoring time limits Fix audio transcoding bitrate too high in certain situations Fix transcoding throttling from being activated when it shouldn't be Fix block by tags input screen Fix update level migration Update chromecast connection interface Update episode nfo saver Add additional subtitle codec normalization Add eadir

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Luke

Emby Website Maintenance 09/20 11:30pm

Hi team, Tomorrow night at 11:30 PM EST our website will be undergoing maintenance. It could be offline for as much as 30 minutes although we hope to be quicker than that. Thank you for your patience and understanding.

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Luke

Emby Server 3.0.7100 Released

This is a small maintenance release designed to address a few issues and add a few enhancements. Here are the highlights.   New Recording Settings   The recording converison feature has new settings that allow you to customize the output format, with options for MP4 and MKV.     New Transcoding Settings   New quality settings are available, for those who want to customimze their encoding command lines.     Bug Fixes Fix VA API transcoding with sync jobs Fix required field on

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Luke

Introducing Emby Theater for Windows Universal & Xbox One !

Download for Windows 10 & Xbox One on the Microsoft Store: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/p/emby-theater/9nblggh4t70l Download for classic Windows Desktop: https://emby.media/emby-theater.html Try the online web app: http://tv.emby.media and https://tv.emby.media - supports the latest versions of Chrome, Opera, Firefox, and Microsoft Edge.   This app has been a long journey and we're finally pleased to announce availability for Emby Premiere subscribers.   A Modern App for Modern

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Luke

Emby Server 3.0.6400 Released

A new version of Emby Server is available and brings some important bug fixes along with valuable new features. Here are the highlights:   Remember Me   The Emby Web app now has a "Remember Me" option on the login screen.     Most of the time you'll want to leave this checked, but in certain situations you may prefer to always have your users login.   Emby Theater and Emby for Android also have this feature, and it is coming soon to Emby for iOS. New VAAPI Transcoding   Thanks to t

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Luke

Introducing Emby for Samsung Tizen Smart TV's

Installation   Users in the USA with a 2015 Samsung Tizen Smart TV can install now from the Samsung App Store.   If you have a 2016 model or are not in the USA, stay tuned for additional announcements.   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 a level of performance that wasn't even possible a year ago at this time. For the ne

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Luke

Announcement for Emby Windows Users

The next release of Emby Server for Windows will install the .NET framework 4.62 if you don't already have it on your system. This may require manual intervention on your part to accept and complete the installation.   If you prefer, you can perform this installation ahead of time by installing it from the Microsoft website, or Windows Update:   https://www.microsoft.com/net/download   Enjoy.

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Luke

7Illusions's Emby App updated for Windows 10 UWP

7Illusions has updated his Emby app for Windows Store and we're pleased to announce it here.   Important: This is an independent app built by our beloved community member, 7Illusions. The core Emby team will have an official app in the near future.   Have a Windows 10 HTPC, Tablet, Phone or XBox? Visit the Windows Store. Enjoy your Emby experience with the same native app on all platforms. Released to coinside with the Windows 10 Anniversary update (ver 1607) on Aug 2. We have delayed the fo

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Try the Emby Chrome App !

If you enjoy the Emby web app and would like to use it fullscreen like any other app, then try the Chrome app.   We've recently updated it with new features including: Multi-server support Emby Connect Special thanks to techywarrior for helping with this.     Installation   Visit this url and click "Add to Chrome"   https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/emby/pejchbgakmkcikonfkahmnapmhkllmnp

Luke

Luke

Emby Server 3.0.6050 Released

A small update to the previous release has gone out.   Issues Resolved Fix queue menu options Other Changes Support mp4 timed text Validate hardware encoder presence before attempting to use Improve library scan performance Improve people refresh performance Improve server shutdown performance Improve server dashboard loading performance Improve performance of loading artist lists

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Luke

Emby Server 3.0.6030 Released

A small update to the previous release has gone out. Issues Resolved Added additional fixes for Mono 4.4, specifically relating to the library scan Resolve DLNA failure with Media Monkey Improved incorrect detection of multi-resolution movies Other Changes Added more transcoding details of active sessions to the server dashboard

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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

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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

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Luke

Emby Server 3.0.6000 Released

A new version of Emby Server is now rolling out and is designed mainly to address a few remaining issues when running under Mono 4.4, but also includes a few new features. Here are the highlights.   Easily Re-order Playlists with Drag Handles   You'll now see drag handles next to playlist items, allowing for quick and easy re-ordering.     Better Music Genre Images   We think you'll enjoy these. Please note, if you want replace your existing images with the new style, you'll need to d

Luke

Luke

Emby Theater 2.5 Released

A lot of exciting, community-driven development has taken place and we're pleased to announce new features that are available.   Try it Now   Windows: http://emby.media/emby-theater.html Chrome, Opera, Microsoft Edge, Firefox, Safari: http://emby.media/emby-theater-web.html Xbox One: http://emby.media/emby-theater-xboxone.html   Now Supports HDMI-CEC Control With Your TV Remote   The latest version now supports the HDMI-CEC protocol. If your HTPC has the appropriate HDMI-CEC hardware, yo

Luke

Luke

Emby Server 3.0.5986 Released

A new version of Emby Server is now rolling out and includes a number of new features, performance improvements and bug fixes. Here's what's new.   New Xml TV Support !   We now have an additional option for guide data, XmlTV! Setting it up is easy, just add an xml tv guide data source:     Then all you have to do is enter a file path or URL to your XmlTV data, and you're done!     Important: This feature is free to all users to import 24 hours of data at a time. Unlimited data req

Luke

Luke

New Emby for Apple TV Update - with remote control and improved subtitle support

Available now on your 4th gen Apple TV device   Emby Remote Control   Now control your Apple TV app from other Emby mobile apps and the web interface. Mirror the display, send items for playback and control the playback experience all from your phone or web browser.     Improved Subtitle Support   Now control subtitles in most instances from within the normal player interface during playback (requires latest Emby Server).     Other Improvements and Fixes The movie detai

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Automatic Refresh Rate Switching - Now in the Android TV app

Automatic Refresh Rate Switching   The Android TV app now (as of version 1.2.11g) supports automatic refresh rate switching on supported devices. This requires Android 6.0+ and a display that supports the target refresh rate. The app will now automatically adjust your panel's refresh rate to a frequency that better matches the video being played if possible. This requires no special setup but can be disabled with an option in the settings page if desired.   Other Improvements   In addit

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