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Emby for iOS Updated with iPhone X Support

Version 1.4.5 is currently rolling out with improvements for iOS 11. Here are the highlights: Support iPhone X Support track selection prior to playback Add Play Next queuing Support tapping the screen to hide the video OSD  

Luke

Luke

Emby Trakt Plugin Updated

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  

Luke

Luke

Emby Server 3.2.34 Released

A new release of Emby Server is currently rolling out. Here are the highlights.   New Features Add additional dark theme option Support delete permissions per library Support play next Support azw3 book extension Support mpeg2 hardware video decoding with OMX Add setting to disable theme videos in the web app Bug Fixes Fix next up queries within libraries Resolve version flipping back and forth in now playing section Fix new item notifications being sent to all users R

Luke

Luke

Emby for Xbox One Updated with Improved Playback

Emby for Xbox One has been updated with improved video playback. Here are the highlights: Direct play more video formats, including hevc on supported models. Reduced server transcoding decreases the load on your Emby Server machine Pause, rewind and fast-forward live tv Faster video start time  

Luke

Luke

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 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

Apple TV App Now with Live TV and Improved Layout

A major update to the Emby app for Apple TV is rolling out now. Simply re-start the app to get the update or, if you haven't tried it yet, install it from the app store on your 4th or 5th gen Apple TV now!   Live TV   The biggest new feature of the app is the implementation of Live TV (Emby Premiere subscription required). Now you can access programs, channels, recordings and recording schedules from the Apple TV just like you can with the other Emby apps. Full recording management is also a

ebr

ebr

Emby for Samsung Smart TVs Now Available In The UK

Installation   Users in the USA or UK 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.

Luke

Luke

Emby Server 3.2.32 Released

A new release of Emby Server is currently rolling out. Here are the highlights.   Built for iOS 11   HEVC is now supported in iOS 11 Safari. A new release of the iOS app is also on the way to support this.   Reports Feature   This is now moved to a plugin to allow for independent updating as well as facilitating community contributions.   Important Information   After installing this release, almost every plugin will need to be updated. Your patience is appreciated while the plugin u

Luke

Luke

Emby iOS App Updated for iOS 11

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.  

Luke

Luke

Emby Server New and Improved for Asustor NAS

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

Luke

Luke

Emby for iOS 1.4.1 Released

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?  

Luke

Luke

Emby Server 3.2.28 Released

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  

Luke

Luke

Emby for PS4 Updated with New Themes Feature

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.      

Luke

Luke

Emby Now Available for 2013 Samsung Smart TV's

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.    

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 3.2.26 Released

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

Luke

Luke

Emby Server 3.2.24 Released

A new release of Emby Server is currently rolling out. Here are the highlights.   Stats for Nerds Now available in the web app video player. Look for it soon in other Emby apps.     Media Control in Emby Server Dashboard   Now you can control other apps directly from the Emby Server dashboard.     You can even learn about the playback method by clicking the Info button.     Performance Improvements Improve performance of library scan Improve resource consumption of live tv

Luke

Luke

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 Theater for Windows Desktop 2.8.1 Released

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

Luke

Luke

Emby Server 3.2.20 Released

A new release of Emby Server is rolling out. Here are the highlights.   Updated Live TV OSD   The time display has been remodeled, and fans of Windows Media Center should feel right at home.     Other Improvements Improve live tv start time Improve live tv images Improve database performance Enable cuvid decoder Speed up audio playback Reduce resource consumption of realtime monitor Show icon for home videos in photo libraries Include home videos in photo slideshows Sw

Luke

Luke

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

Emby Now Available for 2014 Samsung Smart TV's

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.    

Luke

Luke

Emby for Android TV New Interface

Version 1.4 of the Android TV app (available soon on Google Play and your Fire TV) now changes the library browsing interface to have "tabs" like the web app and Theater.   You now should be able to quickly get to the different views of each library and choose how that library is displayed when you first enter it. This new presentation should now be the same as most of the other apps - helping users that use apps on multiple platforms be instantly familiar with the interface.        

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ebr

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

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