1.0.9

GelBox v1.0.9 Release Notes

Improvements

• Improved buffer logic between Music queue items introduced in 1.0.8.

Bug Fixes

• Fixed several crash scenarios.

v1.0.8

GelBox v1.0.8 Release Notes

Improvements

• Added brief buffer between Music queue items to prevent first seconds of song from being cut off if still transcoding.
• Music Library "Songs" view now displays a context menu when an item is selected.

Bug Fixes

• Fixed memory leak during media playback

1.0.6

GelBox v1.0.6 Release Notes

New Features

• Equalizer — Added Adjustable parametric EQ (60 Hz, 180 Hz, 500 Hz, 1.4 kHz, 4.0 kHz, 11 kHz)

Improvements

• Toggleable Playback Restore auto play — Added a setting to choose whether music playback automatically resume after restoring playback queue

1.0.5

GelBox v1.0.5 Release Notes

Improvements

• Playback Information — Added new Playback Information option to Music player, showing audio source, transcoding, and volume normalization information.

Bug Fixes

• Volume Normalization — Fixed issues with volume normalization method and consistency.

1.0.3

GelBox v1.0.3 Release Notes

New Features

• Session Persistence - Music queue and library filter/session state are now preserved between launches.
• Playback Restoration - Music playback is restored/resumed if app is closed and reopened during playback. Controllable by new Resume Music on Launch setting.

Bug Fixes

• Play Next - Selecting "Play Next" for a song now correctly adds it as the next time in the queue.

1.0.2

GelBox v1.0.2 Release Notes

New Features

• OPUS & Vorbis Audio Codec Support — Added direct play support for OPUS and Vorbis audio in OGG, MKV, and WebM containers. Device profiles, codec flags, and container lists updated across the board.

Improvements

• Artist List Filtering — The Artists view now uses the AlbumArtists endpoint combined with album-derived artist data.
• Artist Deduplication — Artists with casing inconsistencies in Jellyfin metadata (e.g. "Against The Current" vs "Against the Current") are now merged into a single entry.
• Sort Dropdown — Fixed Album Artist sort option ordering in the library sort dropdown.

Bug Fixes

• Store URL — Updated the Microsoft Store link.

1.0.1

GelBox v1.0.1 Release Notes

GelBox is a fork of Gelatinarm, a Jellyfin media client for Xbox and Windows, with new features, UI improvements, and bug fixes.

New Features

• Volume Normalization — Configurable loudness normalization for music playback with adjustable target level, ensuring consistent volume across tracks
• Manageable Song Queue — Expandable queue panel in the music player showing Previously Played, Now Playing, and Up Next sections with the ability to remove or tap-to-play queue items
• Home Screen Recommendations — Separate Movie Recommendations, TV Show Recommendations, and Music Recommendations sections on the home page, each individually toggleable in settings
• Latest TV Shows — New Latest TV Shows row on the home page
• Home Screen Settings — New settings section to show/hide Movies, TV Shows, and Music content on the home page
• Shuffle Playback — Shuffle mode now starts from a random track and the queue panel displays the actual shuffled playback order
• About Section — Settings page now includes an About section with version info and links to GelBox and Gelatinarm GitHub repos

Improvements

• Modernized UI — Updated styles across login, server selection, settings, details, search, and favorites pages with rounded corners, card-based layouts, and improved spacing
• Updated Branding — New app name, logo, icons, tiles, and splash screen
• Accent Color Gradient — Optional gradient accent color toggle in Appearance settings, with slider accent support
• Music Library Defaults — Music libraries now default to showing albums instead of individual tracks
• Login Page Refresh — Redesigned login and server selection pages
• Playlist Ordering — Playlists now play in their user-defined order instead of alphabetical
• Controller Focus — Improved Xbox controller navigation for music player controls

Bug Fixes

• Fixed playback reporting not updating correctly
• Fixed playlist playback crash
• Fixed music player null reference errors when closing the player during state updates
• Fixed Shuffle All button not working when music library defaults to albums
• Fixed music recommendations not appearing on the home page
• Fixed latest music only showing one album
• Fixed shuffle always starting on the same first song
• Fixed SMTC (System Media Transport Controls) shuffle toggle accidentally disabling shuffle mode
• Fixed queue panel and various library page issues