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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

Seek within Live TV with the new Android TV and Fire TV app

Now with live TV and in-progress recording seeking   Rolling out to the store right now, a new version of Emby for both Android TV and Fire TV adds live TV and in-progress recording seeking as well as a number of other improvements and new features.   Live TV Seeking     Now you can seek within live TV and in-progress recording streams (within the time you started playback and up to real time) filling out the DVR features of Emby on the Android TV and Fire TV platforms. Pause, rewi

ebr

ebr

Emby For Android 3.2.43 Has Been Released.

Emby for Android 3.2.43 has been released. We hope you enjoy some of new features! Visual Timeline Seeking including Thumbnail Graphics Included in our new 3.2.43 release is support for visual seeking. You can Rewind, Fast Forward or Jump to any position in the timeline quickly and easily. Best of all our thumbnails graphics help you pin-point the scene you want to re-watch or queue up. The above picture shows how easy it is to find a scene you want to watch. You even g

Carlo

Carlo in Android

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

Luke

Luke

CoverArt and Intros now free for supporters

Now get two of the most popular server plug-ins free by becoming a Media Browser Supporter (Help/Donate from the server dashboard).   CoverArt - Dress up your MB experience with a wide range of customizable cover treatments for your posters and image overlays for resolution, audio, subtitles and more.   MB Intros - Create that true cinema experience with highly customizable intros before movie playback in both MBC and MBT. Add current trailers, trailers from your collection, audio/video int

ebr

ebr

Back cover images – enhance your media with THE WHOLE COVER

MediaBrowser 3 has a new theme launching very soon – Aztec. But this is no ordinary theme.   For the first time ever, you don’t just see the front covers of all the movies on your HTPC – you see the back covers too, beautifully animated. All the detail about every movie, just like you see on a DVD or Blu Ray case.       The folks at FanArt.tv may soon be adding full cover scans – front, back and spine – to the already extensive selection of images and artwork. Do you want to see back cov

leedavies

leedavies

Emby Website/Forum Scheduled Maintenance

The Emby central server will be down for a short time on Sunday May 17th as we upgrade our infrastructure. We expect the downtime to last less than an hour and it will take place sometime between 10:00pm and Midnight, Eastern Daylight Time (Monday May 18th 2:00am - 4:00am UTC/GMT).   This will include the emby.media website, the Emby Community forum, and all central services such as Emby connect, Emby plugin catalog, and Emby supporter verification.   Thanks for your patience as we work to p

bigjohn

bigjohn

Emby for Samsung Smart TVs Now Available In Ireland

Installation   Users in the USA, UK, or Ireland 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

Luke

Luke

Emby for Samsung Tizen Smart TV's 1.0.20 Released

1.0.20 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

Forthcoming iOS update

It has been a while since the iOS client release and thanks to you all your support, it has been a great success. In the last few weeks, I have been working on updating some the client to fix some critical bugs and add highly requested features including a new custom player with seek, playback mode (Direct Stream, Stream Copy etc), higher bit rate support, global search, etc. The update will also see some UI enhancements and huge performance improvements in the app loading times.   The update

darwindeeds

darwindeeds

Emby for Chromecast Receives Major Update

We've updated our Chromecast app with new features and improvements. Here are the highlights.   Consistent Detail Screen   The detail screen now matches our other apps more closely, with added media information, taglines, and more.   Playback Improvements   Our automatic quality feature has improved. Additionally Chromecast will now enjoy more aggressive direct play with the ability to automatically switch to transcoding if there is a problem when direct playing.   Subtitle Improvement

Luke

Luke

Emby Online Web Client Updated

Our online web client has now been updated to support all of the latest server features.   How it Works   Visit http://app.emby.media from any web browser and sign in using Emby Connect. You'll be able to connect any of your servers and enjoy all of your media.   Also available via https:   https://app.emby.media     Now with User Language Settings   Each user can now have their own separate language settings. These are available within the Settings menu.  

Luke

Luke

Emby for Chromecast Updated with Improved HDMI-CEC Support

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  

Luke

Luke

Emby for Chromecast Updated with Improved Playback

We've updated our Chromecast app with new features for Chromecast Ultra, which now features improved playback for the following scenarios: HEVC video 4K video High bitrate video   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  

Luke

Luke

Try the new Immersive Skin for XBMB3C

All windows fans are sure to enjoy this skin. It's reminiscent of both Windows 8 and Xbox One. Big thanks to marcelveldt for his work on this, and of course, the original skin creator, Sranshaft. Get it while it's hot!   http://mediabrowser.tv/community/index.php?/topic/11544-immersive-skin-with-mb3-support/              

Luke

Luke

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

Emby for Windows Store - 1.1.409 Released, New Timeline Seeking & More

Emby for Windows Store - 1.1.409 Has Been Released, Featuring New Timeline Seeking and Thumbnails Graphics! Visual Timeline Seeking including Thumbnail Graphics Included in our new 1.1.409 release is support for visual seeking. You can Rewind, Fast Forward or Jump to any position in the timeline quickly and easily. Best of all our thumbnails graphics help you pin-point the scene you want to re-watch or queue up. The above pictures shows how easy it is to find a scene you want

Carlo

Carlo in Windows Store

Some great happenings around the community

As many of you know, we have a lot of really smart people contributing here. Many have stepped up in recent months to help with a number of projects, notably the Linux and FreeBSD releases you're all enjoying. Now it's time to acknowledge other great things that are happening in our community and introduce you to some new faces. If you're knowledgeable in these areas or would like to help test, then jump right in!     Https support - Jabbera   This will be coming sooner than we originally p

Luke

Luke

Try Emby Server on Synology!

The latest version of Emby Server is now available:   http://emby.media/community/index.php?/topic/22921-synology-setup   Thanks to cytec for his help in putting this together.

Luke

Luke

Emby Now Available for Additional Samsung Smart TV's

All 2015-2016 Samsung Smart TV's Now Supported   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-emby-app-on-a-samsung-smart-tv-outside-the-us/   A Modern App for Modern Times   The interface for this app has been built with HTML, but this is nothing like t

Luke

Luke

Emby Server Now Available for QNAP Arm64 Models !

We're pleased to announce availability of Emby Server for QNAP Arm64 (aarch64) models. This includes the new TS-x28A series !   This package is currently in beta testing. Installation instructions can be found on the Emby website:   https://emby.media/download   Happy holidays !

Luke

Luke

SVT Play for Media Browser released

Now you can watch Swedish public service in Media Browser. Just install the channel and browse away. Watch news, documentaries, movies, tv-series etc..   Hope you like it      

7illusions

7illusions

Media Browser for Roku 1.87 Released

This update includes the following changes: Improves back button handling when playing a video playlist Resolves a crash when pressing play on a poster Expanded bitrate options for more granular control Support for the new Roku Thumbnail Plugin   Please Rate the Channel   We think our Roku channel is the best around when it comes to streaming your personal media. Please take a moment to rate the channel and show your support.   Installation: http://www.roku.com/...rowser-f

Luke

Luke

Windows Phone and Windows 8.1 Apps On Sale

Sometimes the best blog posts can be the shortest ones, and I'm sure that this will be the case now. For a short time (until March 10), both the Windows Phone and Windows 8.1 apps are on sale at £1.49 ($1.99). So if you haven't already got them, and want to get them on the cheap, now is the time!   Windows Phone: http://www.windowsphone.com/s?appid=f4971ed9-f651-4bf6-84bb-94fd98613b86 Windows 8.1: http://apps.microsoft.com/windows/en-us/app/media-browser/ad55a2f0-9897-47bd-8944-bed3aefd5d06

ScottIsAFool

ScottIsAFool

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