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4.1.15 (25 Feb)

  • Fix external sub playback when remuxing
  • Fix allowing entry without PIN when only one server
  • Fix user switching
  • Add Connect QR code
  • Fix playing collections of music
  • Fix some album images not showing

4.1.10 (13 Feb)

  • Fix user switching
  • Add Connect QR code
  • Fix playing collections of music
  • Improve HEVC playback

4.1.3 (25 Jan)

  • Fix guide not properly reloading after server switch
  • Properly respond to Play remote button when navigating items within a detail screen
  • Fix "more" grid display
  • Fix tag sorting
  • Fix collection default sorting

4.1.0 (4 Dec)

  • Compatibility updates for upcoming 4.8 server
  • Support new profile pin in 4.8 server
  • Fix part detection
  • Remember all users
  • Update min server to 4.7.6
  • Fix some sizing issues with FW 12
  • Fix programs on channel detail wrong size
  • Fix CC requiring playback correction on recordings
  • Fix navigation issue in audio player
  • Fix crash starting live TV with missing data
  • Fix possible crash opening guide very early
  • Fix navigation issues in collection detail
  • Fix focus rect off on first focus
  • Be consistent about focus when you change tabs
  • Add some missing program information in various places
  • Fix backdrop "flashing" problem on FW 12.0
  • Align Live TV suggestion rows with server
  • Add new series view format
  • Fix "on now" not refreshing when navigating back home
  • Add periodic refreshes to home screen
  • Fix "on now" images
  • Implement missing sort options in grid views
  • Implement different image options in grid views
  • Implement different image size options in grid views
  • Implement optional field displays in grid views
  • Speed up concurrent tasks (faster home screen loading)

4.0.85 (25 Apr)

  • Fix manual port entry restricted to 4 digits

4.0.84 (18 Apr)

  • Replace all keyboards with new Roku standard ones
  • Improve watched indicator refreshing after playback
  • Fix recording schedule display
  • Remove Roku player title display before playback
  • Improve closed captions when not direct playing
  • Support lyrics display in audio player (you must provide your own lyrics)
  • Fix artists not showing for music videos
  • Fix auto queue with episodes > 500
  • Fix some display issues with upcoming firmware 12.0

4.0.78 (23 Feb)

  • Relax AV1 support detection
  • Add tabs to music video libraries
  • Fix auto skip intro not working properly and visual issues with button
  • Use voice-enabled keyboard in search
  • Display fixes in music player screen saver

4.0.75 (8 Jan)

  • Fix issue with new AU TVs
  • Fix skip intro not working with intros at 0
  • Increase minimum required server version to 4.6.7
  • Add support for AV1 on devices that support it
  • Ensure transcoding stops on playback errors
  • Ensure requests are canceled when backing out before playback actually starts

4.0.71 (28 Nov)

  • Improve stream switching with live streams
  • Improve intro skip button
  • Fix resume not working when first attempt at playback fails
  • Alter grid behavior so that you can arrow down to an incomplete last row

4.0.69 (21 Oct)

  • Fix guide blank after extended live TV viewing
  • Implement "replay" button to return to top of guide
  • Show channel names when no logo
  • Guard against seeking before beginning
  • Various rare bug fixes
  • Fix individual music genre playback
  • Improve text when deleting series
  • Use runtime from selected version in video player
  • Improve font on list view
  • Fix crash on missing stream info
  • Add watched indicator to video items in playlist
  • Fix player losing focus after accessing live TV guide
  • Improved stats for nerds display

4.0.63 (3 August)

  • Properly handle rotated videos (may require new server)
  • Update translations
  • Fix pre-playback backdrop not going away on failure
  • Fix crash in audio player with a song marked as favorite
  • Fix possible crash with incomplete live TV data
  • Fix possible crash if hit two buttons at once
  • Fix possible crash with new server beta
  • Add HDR capability detection (for upcoming server)
  • Implement holding left/right keys for seeking
  • Handle backing out of video player before playback starts
  • Updates for upcoming new server
  • Add stop button to audio player
  • Fix unable to play/shuffle from toolbar in folder view
  • Implement intro skip mode option (Auto, Show Button or Off)
  • Improve the app start/stop reporting to the server
  • Fix crash on audio files with incomplete probing info
  • Use poster aspect ratio for mixed content "Latest" rows
  • Update minimum server version to 4.6.x
  • Implement replay key when paused and trick seeking
  • Improve some focus indicators
  • Don't enter trick seek mode when just pausing video
  • Update clock if paused for long time
  • Improve DTS audio handling
  • Improve subtitle handling
  • Improve transition to player
  • Fewer but faster Rew/FF speeds

4.0.55 (24 May)

  • Fix possible crash playing some content
  • Ensure guide does not process keys when not active
  • Add option for old fixed focus scrolling style in horizontal lists (may cause performance issues)
  • Fix direct audio container playback (FLAC)
  • Add sort by filename
  • Compatibility with upcoming server features
  • Fix video player repeat function
  • Increase limit on play queue
  • Fix crash when backing out of collection
  • Don't show studios in search results (no access yet)
  • Fix incorrect resolution determination on Roku stick
  • Implement custom seeking interface
  • Remove duplicate row in TV suggestions
  • Fix hard crash returning to detail screen
  • Fix transposed height/width on Roku TVs
  • Allow interlaced video to stream copy

4.0.44 (7 Feb)

  • Fix a few visual alignment issues
  • Fix progress bar not updating properly in some instances
  • Improve episode titles during pause of playback
  • Fix control during audio playback with audio SS engaged
  • Fix losing resume position when first playback attempt fails
  • Ensure that error fallback maintains version and stream selections
  • Fix play entire music library from home screen
  • Improve slide-out message
  • Fix "play from here" via remote control
  • General UI facelift
  • Fix "are you still watching" prompt only responding to down key
  • Fix language selection setting screen not updating selection
  • Up default LAN bitrate to 41mb
  • Improve direct playback of some music audio formats (including flac)
  • Improve audio player "screen saver" interface
  • Fix crash in channel grid with invalid program name
  • Fix audiobook genres tab
  • Expose fps option for HEVC on all devices
  • Support remote control queuing properly (requires server 4.7.0.11+)
  • Fix incorrect time displayed on program tiles
  • Create new "compact" guide presentation - currently this is now the default.  May be optional in future
  • Fix missing indicators in guide
  • Adjust guide display to match Android TV
  • Add toolbar to guide
  • Implement tag filters in guide (on new toolbar)
  • Align sort options in channel grid
  • Update translations
  • Support tags in most views
  • Support grouping live TV channels into tags
  • Improve channel grid display
  • Improve visibility of pop out panels
  • Fix crash in some screens when overview blank
  • Fix guide interfering with search
  • Improve handling of smaller Roku TVs
  • Support html br tag in overviews
  • Implement subviews (tabs) in mixed content libraries

4.0.31

  • Fix screensaver stopping music and photo playback
  • Fix DD+ being affected by AAC option
  • Fix local time not correct in recording schedule
  • Fix summary not accessible for live TV during playback

4.0.28

  • Fix alignment issues on season screen
  • Fix "play" remote control button on season screen
  • Align home screen defaults for new server

4.0.26

  • Improve performance on older devices
  • Add new user menu to switch users easily
  • Support upcoming 10.0 firmware from Roku
  • Fix incorrect age for people born before 1901

4.0.18

  • Fix video playlists with beta server
  • Fix issues with logon
  • Use new TV Channel images provided by next server
  • Implement new search
  • Internal changes to comply with Roku policy
  • Remove more disallowed operations (SS will now engage during music playback)
  • Treat FLAC like AAC for conversion option
  • Fix selecting chapter not playing proper version/stream selection
  • Update remote control features
  • Limit MOV subs to mkv
  • Proper "Emby" color
  • Fix option panel overflow
  • Internal performance enhancements
  • Folders tab first in home video library
  • Add more like this to music artist
  • Add music videos to music artist
  • Increase "still watching" timeout
  • Increase number of items in Continue Watching for beta server
  • Improve image memory use
  • Add music videos to artist page
  • Improve grid display when no items
  • Fix crash with VirtualTV plug-in
  • Fix date display in recording schedule
  • Fix some aspect ratio issues
  • Fix sorting in folder view
  • Attempt to prevent hanging while advancing to next video item
  • Fix issues with version/audio selectors
  • Fix issues with foreign characters in device name
  • Fix issue with passwords containing special characters
  • Raise minimum server version to 4.4.1
  • Align terminology in stats
  • Avoid crash on null person name
  • Fix rare crash during playback
  • Fix error when actor has no type or role
  • Change Dolby abbreviation
  • Adjust subtitle handling for subrip
  • Fix collection sorting
  • Fix toolbar up navigation
  • Fix row titles in "Upcoming" TV view
  • Display collection contents as a vertical grid
  • Adjust grid to allow more space and be consistent with other apps
  • Fix home screen list sizes
  • Implement proper guide sort options
  • Center audio player current item
  • Fix play/play from here from list screen
  • Other minor fixes

4.0.4

  • Fix TrueHD on some Roku TVs
  • New audio player interface (align with other apps)
  • Implement "replay" button return to beginning of row/grid
  • New tab interface
  • Add several missing views

3.0.223

  • Deinterlace on server for models that require it
  • Transcode anamorphic video on new Roku Express model
  • Fix item disappearing after play from chapter
  • Implement HLS delivery of subtitles
  • Fix some error fallback conditions
  • Fix alpha picker disappearing
  • Fix OSD possibly leaving remnant on screen
  • Improve stats for nerds formatting
  • Fix playing folder of music
  • Fix no audio for TrueHD on Roku TV
  • Implement Roku-required input events

3.0.212

  • Fix crash after item deletion
  • Updates for upcoming server release

3.0.211

  • Fix empty list display
  • Implement recording management
  • Refresh grid when item deleted
  • Implement folder icon in folder view
  • Speed up grid loading considerably
  • Fix double button presses sometimes needed in video player
  • Add 4K indicator to guide
  • Implement enhanced home screen option
  • Fix problems when switch user with audio playing
  • Fix play all on series
  • Fix shuffle play after single play not working
  • Add option to burn in SSA subs
  • Improve message for overscan on monitors
  • Add indicators for scrolling in options panels
  • Fix crash when deleting last item in season/series
  • Improve error handling during login/connection
  • Properly display multi-episode items on detail/library screens
  • Fix unable to play unidentified episodes
  • Fix playlists not playing in proper order
  • Use more standard font size/weight
  • Attempt to fix transcoded audio stopping sometimes
  • Fix video playlist item display
  • Allow TrueHD direct play on Roku TVs
  • Implement ability to see long overviews
  • Implement proper latest recordings grid view
  • Improve Playback correction button text
  • Fix play from here on video playlist
  • Raise the limit for lists
  • Fix some possible display issues
  • Add backgrounds to some images for better definition
  • More intelligent sort orders
  • Add last episode added sort order
  • Implement grid toolbar
  • Allow playback of discrete (individual video) items from grid including engaged filters
  • Fix crash attempting to play individual item in video playlist

3.0.193

  • Fix direct stream when audio needs to be converted

3.0.191

  • Implement new server (4.3+) "Included In" functionality
  • Add Roku-required startup beacon
  • Fix direct playback of external audio playlists
  • Implement audio player error fallback
  • Split options into categories
  • Reduce login timeouts (faster startup when these fail)
  • Remove server IP address display
  • Add new server playback parameters
  • Fix "more" menu not visible on list screen
  • Fix music album sorting
  • Use standard icons on buttons
  • Avoid "flashing images" problem when server missing image library
  • Don't show subtitle field when there are none
  • Fix display prefs spanning libraries of the same type
  • Redesign for simpler video OSD
  • Fix inability to change audio on some devices
  • Fix artist name not showing on songs
  • Fix favorite filter on channel grid
  • Remove confusing transcode info from stats
  • Don't show letter jump if grid has few items
  • Fix artist display for new server
  • Show labels on grid items that require them
  • Improve letter jump performance (drastically)
  • Fix empty letter jump in Collections library
  • Fix 1080 playback on Express
  • Don't limit auto-queue next episode to season
  • Move Delete button
  • Allow letter jump when browsing by genre
  • Fix TV sort by date played
  • Fix some problems with displaying episode details in library view
  • Implement optional "info panel" on home screen
  • Fix anamorphic video on Express
  • Improve guide paging
  • Improve detail page display on loading
  • Fix sorting/filtering in genres grid

3.0.175

  • More server change updates (fix search)
  • Improve live TV failure handling
  • Fix crash on connection in rare instances
  • Require OS 8.0 (performance improvement)
  • Improve Live TV error handling
  • Improve folder display
  • Adjust to server changes for place holder items and new fields
  • Improve backdrop display in grids
  • Allow direct play of WAV
  • Implement "Still Watching" check for live TV
  • Align card title display with Android TV
  • Improve layout of poster grid
  • Improve audio player screen (no scrolling needed)
  • Improved detailed list view
  • Implement translations and language selection
  • Show backdrop during video loading
  • Standardize guide look
  • Implement guide sort and indicator options
  • Align new playback OSD look
  • Fix letter jump with non-alpha chars at front
  • Improve audio player album/artist display
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