• 2.19.0 68e1de2afd

    2.19.0 Stable

    patillacode released this 2026-09-07 09:00:09 +02:00 | 0 commits to main since this release

    New features

    • Separate Off, Show button, and Automatic modes for intro and credits skipping
    • Audio, subtitle, and video-format previews on detail pages
    • Collection headers with artwork, summaries, and item counts
    • A Show Watched Indicators toggle
    • An optional Remember Brightness Level setting

    Performance

    • Faster D-pad scrolling on Android TV and Fire TV
    • Smoother TV home navigation
    • Smoother software-decoded playback on lower-end Android GPUs
    • Faster loading of large download lists
    • Opening large logs no longer freezes or crashes the app
    • Server connections no longer stall on an unavailable IPv4 or IPv6 path

    Playback

    • Fewer dropped frames with subtitles or audio passthrough on Android
    • Subtitle Render Resolution works on the Android mpv backend
    • Subtitles stay on the picture with ambient lighting enabled
    • Dolby Vision profile 7 and Dolby Vision/HDR10+ files play on affected Fire TV devices
    • High-bitrate HEVC plays without green flashes or smeared frames on affected Fire TV devices
    • Faster H.264 High 10 playback startup on Android devices without a compatible hardware decoder
    • Unsupported AV1 profiles play without green or black video on Android
    • Deinterlacing works for software-decoded video on Android and Linux
    • Dolby and DTS passthrough works with more Android receiver setups
    • Passthrough audio recovers after HDMI route changes
    • 44.1 kHz 5.1 audio stays in surround on Android
    • Closing hardware-decoded playback no longer hangs on Android
    • Special characters survive in Android media titles and subtitle paths
    • External players start unwatched items from the beginning on Android
    • Audio selection follows playback preferences rather than the library language
    • Long opening chapters no longer trigger Skip Intro

    Plex

    • Live TV honors the selected quality preset
    • Live TV seeks land at the correct time after tuning or replacing a stream
    • Other Videos libraries appear in search results
    • Watchlist actions work for library and Explore titles
    • A Play Smaller Videos at Original Quality toggle
    • Local connections stay local after device sleep
    • Plex Home playback picks up Account preferences changes
    • Subtitle selection follows the server setting

    Jellyfin & Emby

    • Jellyfin Live TV works with MPEG-TS-only tuners
    • Jellyfin Live TV honors the selected quality preset
    • Jellyfin Live TV supports compatible direct-play streams
    • Playback, subtitles, scrub previews, and library notifications work with Jellyfin 12
    • Emby quality-limited playback works on devices with AV1 support

    Explore & trackers

    • Find library copies under native, romaji, and localized titles
    • Report unchecked servers without losing known library copies
    • Seerr request actions reflect current account permissions
    • Seerr authentication-proxy errors no longer disconnect valid sessions
    • Advanced Seerr anime requests use Sonarr anime defaults
    • Editable tags on advanced Seerr requests

    Watch Together

    • Transfer hosting to another participant without leaving the room
    • Speed-change notifications name the participant
    • Rooms stay synchronized through buffering and system clock changes
    • Reconnecting no longer silently joins a reused room code
    • Self-hosted relays need updating before clients for automatic room recovery

    Downloads

    • Downloaded episodes show resume progress
    • Download queue failures show an error
    • Collection downloads respect cellular-download restrictions

    UI

    • Home and libraries refresh automatically when server content changes
    • D-pad focus stays on the same title after sorting or refreshing
    • Phones support rotation with side navigation in landscape
    • Phone detail pages center their logos, metadata, and actions
    • Android Automotive screens stay clear of side system bars
    • Grid Spacing applies to horizontal media rows
    • The first sidebar library selection opens the correct library
    • Deleting an item closes its detail page, not the screen above it
    • Hero titles and logos stay legible in light theme
    • Live TV channel logos stay legible on light backgrounds
    • The player clock stays hidden on portrait phones
    • Tighter spacing around search filters

    TV

    • Show details display the focused episode title
    • Play follows the focused episode on show details
    • Edit mpv.conf line by line with the system keyboard
    • Profile pickers and players keep remote focus
    • Explore descriptions are reachable with the D-pad
    • Audio passthrough defaults on for Apple TV
    • ExoPlayer plays DTS-HD audio on receivers without DTS-HD support

    Desktop

    • Windows starts without a preinstalled Vulkan loader
    • Windows remembers snapped window size and position
    • Less HDR-to-SDR playback overhead on Qualcomm Windows GPUs
    • Steam Input no longer doubles controller actions on Linux
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