• 2.26.0 68e1de2afd

    2.26.0 Stable

    patillacode released this 2026-11-09 10:48:13 +01:00 | 1 commits to main since this release

    New features

    • Shuffle a whole movie or TV library
    • A Genres tab in movie and show libraries
    • Continue Watching asks which copy to play when a title is in more than one library or server
    • Zoom can be remembered per show, per library or everywhere
    • Shader presets and Ambient lighting on iOS, Apple TV and macOS
    • Match Refresh Rate on macOS
    • A Linux AppImage, updatable with zsync

    Performance

    • Desktop downloads run at full network speed
    • Lower CPU use for E-AC-3 passthrough on Android MPV
    • Lower CPU use on 32-bit Android devices
    • Faster audio decoding on ARM devices
    • Animated ASS subtitles use less CPU
    • Memory no longer grows with every seek in videos with subtitles
    • A video whose audio ends early no longer drains power on Android MPV
    • Resizing the window reloads posters far less often
    • Anime tracking downloads under 1 MB of ID data instead of ~8 MB

    Watch Together

    • A guest who switches to another version of the file stays in sync
    • The participant count on the Watch Together button can be clicked

    Playback

    • Dolby Vision no longer plays green with Match Content Frame Rate on Android MPV
    • A paused video no longer turns black after switching apps on Android MPV
    • Subtitles stay in step with the picture on Android MPV
    • Letterboxed Dolby Vision has black bars instead of gray on some Android TV boxes on Android MPV
    • Unpausing with Passthrough no longer freezes the picture for a few frames on Android MPV
    • Try transcoding is offered when a Plex server refuses Original quality
    • Choosing between two same-language subtitle files no longer turns subtitles off on Jellyfin
    • The screen lock unlocks by tapping its button twice instead of a long press
    • A subtitle download that never appears says it may have failed
    • The brightness swipe works on the inner display of iPhone Duo

    Profiles & startup

    • Ask for profile on app open also asks when the app resumes over an open video
    • A rejected Plex sign-in asks you to sign in again instead of going offline
    • Resuming the app no longer marks a reachable server offline
    • Plezy no longer crashes at launch on Android devices without Vulkan

    UI

    • The Supporter purchase is now called the Theme & Icon Pack
    • Continue Watching posters no longer switch between series and season after playback
    • Watch trailer in Explore plays the trailer of the copy in your library
    • Links that can't be opened show a message instead of doing nothing
    • Light themes no longer show a gray band under the Discover and Explore toolbars
    • The status bar no longer turns gray on Android 14 and older
    • The Companion Remote stays on its tab after reconnecting
    • Downloads are left out of iCloud Backup on iOS
    • Tabs sit in the vertical bar on iPhone Duo
    • Sheets and dialogs stay on one side of the fold on iPhone Duo
    • The vertical bar hides during playback on iPhone Duo

    TV

    • Focus highlights show in light themes
    • Holding Select in lists runs the long-press action, such as picking a secondary subtitle
    • OK on some IR remotes no longer opens the long-press menu
    • The remote keeps working on a detail page after Apple TV wakes from sleep
    • The library header no longer slides while moving along the top row on Apple TV
    • Watch trailer on Apple TV opens the YouTube app
    • Explore no longer offers links Apple TV can't open

    Desktop

    • Plezy no longer opens to a blank white window on Windows
    • 10-bit H.264 no longer plays gray on NVIDIA RTX 50 GPUs on Windows
    • Leaving fullscreen during a refresh rate switch no longer leaves the display switched
    • Window buttons stay in place after leaving fullscreen on macOS
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