v1.40.0

Features

• feat: implement complete plexapi feature coverage
• Document collection items dialog and caching
• Add Quality of life features like a seekBar and more logical keyboard shortcuts, and faster connections to local plex servers on your network.
• Removed web fallback, and added queue management and progress tracking features

Fixes

• plexAPI bugfixes
• Fix release script cmd label-call root quoting
• Fix PlexAPI compatibility across queue and library calls
• Fix update_helper.bat to clean install dir before copying new files (prevents mixed Python versions)
• Fix updater: correct signing thumbprint, robust helper path resolution, preserve config
• Fix update_helper.bat to preserve config.json during updates
• Fix updater to use helper from staged update for older installations
• Fix release hash capture
• Fix version parsing regexes
• Fix release script repo parsing
• Fixed up next: Adjust resume offset logic in playback panel
• bugFixes: Add seek controls to player UI and improve seeking logic

Other

• Add Codex release workflow
• Document release draft policy
• Add .gitignore for local settings, pycache, and release artifacts
• Remove release zip artifacts from repo
• Add Telegram group link to README
• Preserve v1.39.5 release artifacts
• Bump version to v1.39.5
• Preserve v1.39.4 release artifacts
• Bump version to v1.39.4
• Reduce PyInstaller optional import warnings
• Bump version to v1.39.3
• Update release tooling for serrebidev and Python 3.14
• Add .gitattributes to mark build output as generated, show Python as primary language
• Add build quality instruction to agents.md
• Bump version to v1.39.2
• Bump version to v1.39.1
• Refactor release batch steps into subroutines
• Move batch release helpers into Python tool
• Harden build script modes and local build outputs
• Harden release script path handling and cleanup
• Bump version to v1.39.0
• Bump version to v1.38.3
• Allow manifest-specified signing thumbprint
• Bump version to v1.38.2
• Make release zip/hash generation robust
• Allow pinned Authenticode cert
• Harden release manifest hashing
• Bump version to v1.38.1
• Use python hashing for release manifest
• Bump version to v1.38.0
• Add updater and release pipeline
• Updated the build so it works everywhere, hopefully
• Skip requirements install when running as frozen app
• Improve VLC playback fallback and update build spec
• Add PyInstaller spec and update docs for Plexible
• Reduced lag, improve music context detection and playback resume
• Add collection and tag browsing support to Global search
• Add better support for music libraries, radio and category support to Plex client
• Update mission statement in agents.md
• Completed continue watching/up next functionality, Add autoplay for next episode in series
• Update README.md
• Update README with VLC info and build instructions
• Remove Python cache files from plex_client
• Improve config directory resolution and legacy migration
• First release!
• Initial commit