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
Today, we're glad to announce public availability of the new Emby WMC UI Beta.
It started out as a spare-time effort of Emby developer softworkz, assumed to target only a niche audience of nostalgia and WMC fans, and hasn't been an Emby roadmap project.
But over time, it has turned into something of its own kind, going far beyond just mixing-in some nostalgic visuals like a theme, but rather providing an authentic look and feel, the original modes of operation and behavior, or in short
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
This is just a quick update with mostly bug and stability fixes. We have a lot more features planned for both the near and long term, so stay tuned!
- Fixed a bug that sometimes prevents the local player from seeking correctly
- Fixed the forward / rewind buttons
- Fixed sort crash bug on movie/tv show list
- Fixed the hostname/port fields on the add server screen
- Now with less memory leaks!
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1.0.18 is available and includes the following updates:
Fix next episode auto-play crashing the player
Use native tizen fast-forward and rewind functions
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
If you're a fan of FLAC audio, and you use Chrome or Firefox, be on the lookout for Chrome 56 and Firefox 51. Now you can enjoy direct play of FLAC right in your browser without any transcoding! This is a huge development for audiophiles.
And best of all, it's already supported in the Emby web app and Emby Theater web app. You do not need to wait for any server or app updates.
Try it now!
Check out the Emby Theater web app at http://tv.emby.media
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
I know, I know, it's been a while since the app last got updated, I apologise for this. I also apologise that this is mostly a minor update too, but it's still quite an important one.
So what's changed? For the most part, this update is all about bringing the app up to speed with all the recent under the hood changes that have been going on with the Media Browser server, making sure it's ready for some future updates to the server itself.
That's not to say those are the only changes, the
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
Those of you enjoying Chromecast with the web client have been treated to a new update. Here's what's new:
Support for WebP Images
The recent server release introduced support for WebP image output, which allows as much as a 34% reduction in file sizes over the same quality as JPG and PNG. The Chromecast receiver is now using this to improve the speed of downloading and displaying images.
Logo on the Pause Screen
Now when you pause your movies you'll enjoy the logo in the u
We've updated our Chromecast app with new features for Chromecast Ultra, which now features improved HDMI-CEC support.
How to Get The Update To receive the update, simply power cycle your Chromecast device and restart the casting app.
Check out our Chromecast Wiki Learn more about the app on our wiki at: https://github.com/MediaBrowser/Wiki/wiki/Chromecast
Emby Theater for Windows Desktop has been updated. Here are the highlights.
Stats for Nerds
Tinkerers will love this. Just enable it directly in the video player OSD, or toggle it with the keyboard shortcut, control+J.
New Audio Delay Settings
New settings have been added to allow you to control audio delay if needed for your setup.
MadVR Player Option
You gave us your feedback and we listened. MadVR has returned as an option for video files.
Other Changes
Fix w
A new release of Emby Server is currently rolling out. Here are the highlights.
Updated Season Detail Screen
Enjoy a more powerful episodes list. You probably will no longer feel the need to drill down to the episode detail screen.
Make Your Subtitles Your Own
With new subtitle appearance settings. Look for these in other Emby apps soon.
New Subtitle Burn Setting
This new setting is for the web app. As many of you know, we can render some subtitle formats direct
We're pleased to announce the next version of Media Browser for Windows 8.1
To match the new features of the server, the app now supports Media Browser Connect, and with that, multiple servers.
We've also added support for automatic Camera Upload, hidden accounts, a number of bug fixes, interface, and playback improvements.
Camera Upload:
This feature is enabled from the server, in the device section. Once enabled, the app will upload pictures from the device to your library
Installation
Users in the USA with a Samsung 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 a level of performance that wasn't even possible a year ago at this time. For the nerds out there, that means WebAnimations, WebComponents, Service Workers, Polymer, and on and on.
A new release is currently rolling out. Here are the highlights.
New Themes Feature
Have you ever wanted to lighten up the web app? Now is your chance with the new themes feature found in user display settings. You can configure your theme of choice for the web app and the server dashboard independently.
There are several themes to pick from, ranging from light to dark with various accent colors.
Beautiful Apple TV and Windows Media Center Inspired Themes
Thanks to the efforts of Hamstercat, we now have a League of Legends channel available in the plugin catalog.
League of Legends is a multi-player online battle arena video game developed and published by Riot Games for Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X, inspired by the mod Defense of the Ancients for the video game Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne.
A new release of Emby for iOS is currently rolling out. Here are the highlights.
New Themes Feature
Have you ever wanted to lighten up the iOS app? Now is your chance with the new themes feature found in user display settings. You can configure your theme of choice for the iOS app.
There are several themes to pick from, ranging from light to dark with various accent colors.
Beautiful Apple TV and Windows Media Center Inspired Themes
How cool are these?
Emby for PS4 has been updated with new 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 !
Beautiful Apple TV and Windows Media Center Inspired Themes
Have you ever wanted to lighten up the app? Now is your chance with the new themes feature found in user display settings. You can configure your theme of choice. Choose from the many available beautiful selections.
We're pleased to announce availability of a new package for Emby Server for Asustor NAS. To learn how to install it, head over to the download page of our website:
https://emby.media/download
Rebuilt with Smaller, Faster Components
We've rebuilt the server around Microsoft .NET Core, which 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
Version 1.4.3 is currently rolling out with improvements for iOS 11. There are only a couple highlights, but we know you're going to like these.
Direct Play HEVC
Thanks to hevc support in iOS11, you can now direct play mp4 files with hevc video and aac or mp3 audio.
Direct Play FLAC Audio
iOS now direct plays FLAC audio. Audiophiles are sure to enjoy this.
Emby Theater for Windows 2.9.3 has been released. Here are the highlights.
New refresh rate switching feature (enable in video settings)
Remember volume when re-opening app
Installation Windows Desktop: https://emby.media/emby-theater.html
Our Emby Trakt plugin has been updated to version 3.1.3.
Important
Due to Trakt API changes, you will need to install the update, and then re-authenticate using the trakt plugin configuration screen.
Change Log
Update to latest Trakt authentication API
Various syncing and scrobbling fixes and improvements
Hi All,
0.9.764 of Media Browser for Kodi has been released! Below is the change log as well as a recap of 0.9.740 since that was a large and important release.
Features:
- Complete new 'Background Data' scheme - 2x speed increase - on by default
- Switch to built-in XBMC sorting (press left)
- Use new 'Season' information from server - big speed up for episodes
- Add option to use reduced image quality for low-end devices
Bug Fixes:
- Fix rotater thread when only one imag
Please update your bookmarks to:
http://app.emby.media/
About the Online Web Client
Simply use your Emby Connect (forum) login, and then you can access any of your servers (owned or shared).
Once you sign in, you'll see the very same web client you've come to know and love. Switching servers is easy:
As you can see the layout is currently limited to one server at a time, but this is only the beginning. We know that many of you are clamoring for multi-server presenta
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