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2.18.0
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Learn about vigilant mode.

New features

  • Search the Live TV guide for channels and programs
  • Music sessions restore paused on launch
  • Account preferences section

Playback

  • Android playback moves to the mpv player backend
  • ExoPlayer stays selectable under Settings > Playback > Player Backend
  • 10-bit and HDR video reach the display untouched on Android
  • Software-decoded HDR stays HDR on Android
  • Stopping HDR playback no longer leaves the TV black for up to 30 seconds
  • Apple devices keep hardware decoding through a transient decode error
  • Playback starts again after a failed player handoff instead of needing a restart
  • Android direct play no longer switches to the mpv backend mid-episode
  • Android direct play honors DTS-HD MA and container aspect ratios
  • The play-next prompt shows the next episode's thumbnail
  • Play Next Countdown is configurable from 0 to 30 seconds
  • Brightness swipe, volume swipe, and pinch-to-zoom each have their own switch
  • A Deinterlacing toggle for DVD-era content on the mpv backend
  • A 140% zoom preset
  • A separate default streaming quality for cellular connections

Plex

  • A quality preset direct plays a file already under it instead of transcoding
  • Shows with credits detection disabled no longer get a skip-credits action
  • Instant Mix reports failures instead of doing nothing
  • Home-video libraries offer User Rating and Plays sorts

Jellyfin & Emby

  • A device without a hardware decoder is no longer handed that codec's transcode
  • Servers with an AV1 encoder can transcode to AV1
  • Audio can no longer be what blocks direct play
  • A video-only transcode copies DTS or TrueHD instead of re-encoding it

Explore & trackers

  • Sign in to Seerr with Quick Connect
  • Seerr accepts a URL typed without http:// or https://

Downloads

  • Downloaded tracks are filed under Music/Artist/Album with real track names

UI

  • A Grid Spacing setting controls the gap between library posters
  • Settings are reorganized into General, Appearance, and Playback homes
  • Artwork and library requests are several times faster on Android

TV

  • Mark a whole season watched from the show screen
  • TrueHD, DTS-HD MA, and E-AC3 bitstream to the receiver on Android TV
  • Bitstream passthrough is on by default on Android TV
  • HDR letterbox bars are black instead of gray on Fire TV

Desktop

  • Text and icons render correctly on macOS again
  • Video stays visible while the player UI is on screen on Windows
  • Always on Top persists across episodes
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