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Hey Google - What's your coolest new app?

I'm so glad you asked. Why 'Emby' is the coolest personal media server on the planet and I can now control it for you. What would you like to do...?   Your Emby system is now available to control with your Google Home device. Just install the Emby for Google Home app, link it to your Emby Connect account and then here are just a few of the things you can do with your voice:   Okay Google...Ask Emby Home to   Play the next episode of The Walking Dead on Emby Theater   Suggest something

ebr

ebr

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

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

Have you tried XBMB3C?

If not, why not? XBMB3C brings together the vast feature set of Xbmc with the power of Media Browser Server. It also has some beautiful skins and runs on just about any platform.   Here are some recent feature highlights: New Gotham repo, supporting Gotham skins and features Channel support Let's take a look at some of the skins it has to offer.   Xperience1080++   Any user of Neo, Pearl or Square should appreciate this one. It's minimalistic, easy to use, and keeps the focus on

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

Exciting Additions Coming Soon in Emby Server 3.6

Hi Team,   As many of you know, we are currently working hard on getting Emby Server 3.6 released. We would like to take this opportunity to give you some advance information on some of the changes that are coming.   New Levels of Performance Emby Server, as well as all Emby apps will perform faster than ever. The server can now easily scale to massive libraries, and the faster speed and reduced loading times will probably be the first thing you'll notice after upgrading to 3.6.   Live TV

Luke

Luke

Enjoy FLAC with Emby and Chrome 56 or Firefox 51

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  

Luke

Luke

Enjoy Chrome Lock Screen Control with the Emby Web App

If you use Chrome on Android and have Chrome 57 (currently beta) installed, you'll be in for a treat the next time you play media with the Emby web app. We've added support for lock screen controls, which allow you to control playback from the device lock screen.   Try It Now   This is immediately available to enjoy with the online web app at http://app.emby.media   It is also in the Emby Server beta channel and will be included in the next stable release.  

Luke

Luke

Emby WMC UI Beta Available Now

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

ebr

ebr in Emby

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 Website Status

Team,   Today are hosting provider experienced major downtime for a period of at least 12 hours. This caused the Emby website, community, and Emby Connect to be completely unavailable. We apologize for any inconvenience this has caused. We are looking into ways to keep this from happening in the future.   To stay notified of any issues in the future, please follow us on Twitter or Facebook.

Luke

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.

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 Theater for Windows Updated with New Themes Feature

Emby Theater for Windows has been updated with new features. Here are the highlights.   Installation Windows Desktop: https://emby.media/emby-theater.html Windows Store: https://emby.media/emby-theater-xboxone.html   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 Theater for Windows Updated With Improved Performance, Better HDR, and More

Emby Theater 3.0.11 is currently rolling out. Here are the highlights.   Improved Performance   Scrolling performance in the app has improved considerably. The paging buttons are gone and you can now easily flick your way through large lists. The A-Z pickers have also been improved and will help you scroll through large libraries more easily.   Better HDR   Backed by mpv 0.32, HDR playback has improved considerably in this new release.   Other Improvements New Black theme option Re

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 Theater for Windows Desktop 2.5.36 Released

Emby Theater for Windows Desktop has been updated. The following issues have been addressed: Fixed an issue where the window would sometimes be incorrectly placed behind the task bar when maximized.   Download for Windows: https://emby.media/emby-theater.html   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

Luke

Luke

Emby Theater for Windows Desktop 2.5.34 Released

Emby Theater for Windows Desktop has been updated. The following issues have been addressed: Fixed scaling with low resolution videos   Download for Windows: https://emby.media/emby-theater.html   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

Luke

Luke

Emby Theater 3.0.5571 Released

Emby Theater has been updated to 3.0.5571.   Now Supports Your Cloud Synced Media   To learn more about Cloud Sync, check out the recent server release: http://emby.media/co...05572-released/   Other Changes Https support Resolved issue of user images not showing on login screen Installation   http://emby.media/download/

Luke

Luke

Emby Theater 3.0.5571 Released

Emby Theater has been updated to 3.0.5571.Now Supports Your Cloud Synced Media To learn more about Cloud Sync, check out the recent server release: http://emby.media/co…05572-released/ Other Changes Https support Resolved issue of user images not showing on login screen Installation http://emby.media/download/ Source

Abobader

Abobader

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 Theater 2.4 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: http://emby.media/emby-theater-web.html Xbox One: http://emby.media/emby-theater-xboxone.html   More Pleasing Login   During the login process you'll now be treated to beautiful backdrops that the whole family is sure to enjoy.     We hope to allow you to cust

Luke

Luke

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