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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

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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

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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

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embyserver

Emby Server and Emby Theater Now Available as Snap Packages

Emby Server and Emby Theater Now Available as Snap Packages We are proud to announce that Emby Server as well as our Premiere client Emby Theater, are now available as Snap Packages for Linux distributions. This makes installing Emby a snap. What are Snaps? Snaps are a type of secure containerized applications that work on any Linux distribution using systemd.  Snaps are multi-platform, dependency-free applications that are easy to install. One of the biggest advantages of snap
Carlo

Carlo in embyserver

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Mac

Emby For MacOS 2.1.4 Has Been Released, Featuring New Timeline Seeking

Emby For MacOS 2.1.4. Has Been Released, Featuring New Timeline Seeking and Thumbnails Graphics! Visual Timeline Seeking including Thumbnail Graphics Included in our new 2.1.4. 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 to watch. Y
Carlo

Carlo in Mac

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Emby for Fire TV

Version 2.0.70a of the Fire TV App Released

Version 2.0.70a of the Fire TV App Released Version 2.0.70a of our popular Fire TV app is now available on the Amazon store as well as Emby for Fire TV Download Web Page This version contains fixes and internal improvements for general use and includes compatibility updates for an upcoming server release. Your device should update automatically or you can update manually from the Amazon store. Normalize max height on 1080 setups Improve SSL support - this should help wit
Carlo

Carlo in Emby for Fire TV

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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

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Emby for LG

Emby For LG 1.0.35 Is Released With Many New Features!

Emby for LG 1.0.35 has been released. We hope you enjoy the many new features of this build! Visual Timeline Seeking including Thumbnail Graphics Included in our new 1.0.35 release for LG is support for visual seeking. You can Rewind, Fast Forward or Jump to any position in the timeline quickly and easily using our new seeking. Best of all, our new seeking combined with thumbnail graphics makes it easy to pin-point the scene you want to re-watch or queue up. The above p
Carlo

Carlo in Emby for LG

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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

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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

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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

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embyserver

Emby for Amazon Alexa Updated

Emby for Amazon Alexa has been updated with the following improvements: Improved audio playback including artwork, metadata and media playlist control More voice training data added with better, more informative error responses
Luke

Luke in embyserver

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Emby for Roku 2.09 Released

Emby for Roku 2.09 has been released to the store. This resolves the issue of the app occasionally hanging during playback. If you have been affected by this we recommended you update your channel as soon as possible. Public Channel: https://www.roku.com...ails/44191/emby Private Beta Channel: https://owner.roku.com/add/EmbyBeta Now TV Installation Guide: http://mediabrowser....owser-on-now-tv
Luke

Luke

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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

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Try Emby Server for QNAP!

If you have a QNAP nas device, Emby Server is now listed in the QNAP app catalog. Installation is very simple using the QNAP interface.   Enjoy    
Luke

Luke

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embyserver

Emby Server 4.7.4 - Point Release: Round 3 Fixes

Emby Server 4.7.4 - Point Release: Round 3 Fixes This is the latest point release of Emby Server containing fixes for identified issues.  Add Episode Intro Detection and Skipping feature  Add new table view option  Add more fields for selection in poster views  Add new theme options  Fixes for downloads automatically redownloading  Remember subtitle selections even when user option is set to None  Fix graphic subtitle position when burning i
Carlo

Carlo in embyserver

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embyserver

Emby Server 4.7.11 - New Intuitive TV Guide Improvements & Other Fixes

Emby Server 4.7.11 - New Intuitive TV Guide Improvements & Other Fixes This is the latest point release of Emby Server.  It's a small maintenance release, containing improvements to existing functionality as well as a couple fixes for user identified issues. New Intuitive TV Guide Option Panel for Configuring the Display of Your Guide Data. 4.7.11 features a slick new way to quickly adjust the different options used for the TV Guide grid. Click the icon shown below highlighted
Carlo

Carlo in embyserver

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