Emby Server

What's new in this version:

Emby Server 4.8.10.0
- Fix hardware transcoding regression on some Linux platforms


Emby Server 4.8.9.0
Fixed:
- Fix libvips image conversion with smb paths
- Fix automatic reconnect of live tv m3u
- Fixes related to matching recordings with episode files already in the library
- Fix database error when removing libraries with overlapping paths with other libraries

Improved:
- Improve camera upload error handling
- Improve multi-version default selection
- Improve remote image content-type detection


Emby Server 4.8.8.0
- Support setting shuffle state in the audio player
- Add Group By option on collection screens to choose between grouping collection items by media type or displaying all items in a single list
- Fix import collection options not showing in Emby library setup
- Fix error after adding a new person using the metadata editor
- Add prompt for playback when a channel is recording
- Support incremental seek speed using arrow keys
- Show more rows in video OSD guide
- Support launching videos from photo slideshow
- Auto-scroll the guide to the last played channel
- Improve log anonymization
- Transcoding fixes for audio only strm files
- Increase image extraction timeout
- Factor in disc number to audio image uniqueness when extracting images from audio files


Emby Server 4.8.7.0
- Add server shutdown warning when there are active playback sessions or active recordings
- PGS subtitle position fixes when transcoding
- Convert subtitle offset dialog to a slider
- Fix unable to lock People
- Add Up Next to video OSD
- Search all subtitle providers on manual subtitle downloads
- Fix collections getting lost after subtitle downloading when no nfo file is present
- Various content visibility fixes for newly created libraries
- Improve log anonymization
- Support drag and drop reordering in all library settings
- Add playback speed directly to video player OSD


Emby Server 4.8.6.0
- Improve log anonymization
- Extract video images at full resolution
- Fix incorrect items being played with play all or shuffle on a genre
- Fix incorrect http response code on failed login (should be 401 rather than 403)
- Support drag and drop reordering in home screen settings library order
- Support drag and drop reordering in the metadata editor for genres, tags, people and studios


Emby Server 4.8.5.0
- Fix OpenCL regression affecting some Linux platforms


Emby Server 4.8.4.0
- Improve missing episode error handling
- Add collections library
- Don't generate images for playlist libraries
- Add option to group notifications
- Improve camera upload error handling
- Improve ass/ssa support with conversion feature
- Freshen up web app fonts and icons
- Group collection items by media type
- Support drag and drop with transcoding codec settings
- Add series recording option to check all libraries for existing episodes

Fixed:
- Fixes related to scanning multi-part videos
- Fix duplicate live tv views
- Fix some subtitles being downloaded repeatedly
- Fix video rotation value not being scanned
- Fix library option for adult metadata not being used with Identify feature
- Fix genres not showing in music videos library
- Fix extras getting included when playing multiple items via remote control
- Fix person nfo not being saved when enabled


Emby Server 4.8.1.0
Fixed:
- Fix startup crashes on 32-bit Windows
- Start running hardware detection earlier on startup to try and avoid playback errors
- Portuguese tv naming fixes
- Support ja-jp language code
- Fix CA-A parental rating value
- Fix more like this not hiding played media when the option is set
- Fix sporadic cases of live streams ending early
- Fix multiple live tv views showing
- Fix manage collaboration showing for playlists when permission to share personal content is denied
- Various content restriction fixes


Emby Server 4.8.0.80
Added:
- Add new profile pin feature. Useful for devices shared by multiple users.
- Add new table view option
- Add more fields for selection in poster views
- Add new theme options
- Add FR-TP content rating
- Add hidden config switch to disable ssl renegotiation
- Add library option to cache images in server data folder to reduce disk access to original media folder
- Add View Missing Episodes context menu option for series and seasons
- Add option when creating a user to copy data from an existing user
- Add subtitle position settings
- Add sample file ignore size to library options
- Added New Episodes section under Live TV suggestions
- Add new indicator on Live TV program posters
- Add options to hide played media from More Like This and Suggestions
- Add user locked out notification to Notifications and Webhooks
- Add camera upload user permission
- Add new configurable home screen sections - Playlists, Collections, and Recently Released Movies
- Add more fields for display in User and Device management
- Add HDR filters to video list screens
- Add sorting controls to user and device management screens
- Add additional subtitle color options
- Add Remove Identification feature to reset metadata
- Add warning for duplicates when adding items to playlists
- Add automatic metadata refresh option for episodes with placeholder titles such as TBA
- Add guide display options to control visibility of channel names, images and numbers
- Add HK ratings
- Add user option to hide media info from detail screens
- Add media deleted notification and webhook event
- Add option to limit the number of genres displayed at the top of detail screens
- Add image size display option
- Add lock screen function to video player on mobile devices
- Add three way toggle nav menu to web app
- Add option to control display of rating information at the start of video playback
- Add Select None to multi-select lists
- Add intro detection library options

Fixed:
- Fix songs not being grouped into album when the album title contains an emoji
- Fix empty genre filters on playlists
- Fix anamorphic image extraction
- Fix transcode temp path in startup logging
- Fix 172.X addresses always being considered private
- Fix swagger docs with reverse proxies
- Fix restricting by tag hiding the tag itself
- Fix multi-episode file titles not using series display order
- Fix hide from Continue Listening only hiding a single track and not the entire album
- Fix live tv recordings being stopped in rare cases when the limit to keep is set to 1
- Fix green bottom line with QSV+OpenCL tone mapping
- Fix single image extraction with MPEGTS
- Fix support for simultaneous music and photo playback
- Fix sort by sort title being case sensitive in some views
- Fixes for multi-part and multi-version videos being used together
- Fixes for movies having file names starting with years
- Fix Intro Detection scheduled task not being visible
- Fix a/v sync regressions with live tv and recordings
- Fix changes to url-only nfo files not being recognized
- Fixes for downloads automatically redownloading
- Fix graphic subtitle position when burning in subtitles with transcoding
- Fix unnecessary ffmpeg dependency on Windows Media Foundation
- Fix sporadic cases of errors when reordering live tv channels

Improved:
- Various database performance improvements
- Merge webhooks into notifications
- Support keyword-based recordings
- Display all episodes directly under series without using season layer (with user display option to control behavior)
- Update Intel Media Driver
- Minor database performance improvements
- Support extras for seasons and episodes
- Various fixes for iOS 17
- Revamp backup plugin to be a more complete backup
- Support saving images locally for extras
- Import hearing impaired attribute for both internal and external subtitles
- Remember audio and subtitles across a tv series
- Improve support for audio-only live streams
- Support random sorting on list screens
- Improve country and language list sorting
- Improve program dialog in live tv guide to show complete information
- Improve user interface of Play On menu
- Support more conventions with provider id values in folder names (moviedb, imdb, etc)
- Improve series name detection by getting the series name from episode file names, in some cases
- Support multiple languages with user audio and subtitle preferences
- Improve performance of server activity viewer
- Improve support for folders being used in multiple libraries of same content types
- Clear external ids for episodes when using Identify feature on Series
- Improve search for single title movies
- Support swipe down to close all dialogs that slide up
- Improve searching titles containing quotes and periods (e.g. Agents of S.h.i.e.l.d or Shield)
- Anonymize manifest.json
- Support both nb and no Norwegian language options
- Rework Trakt plugin to be an option that each user can configure, rather than server settings
- Rework Notifications to be an option that each user can configure, rather than server settings
- Improve automatic reconnection for live streams
- Display preview of matched items when setting up a keyword recording
- Reduce database queries in audio fingerprint process
- Improve support for "subs" and "subtitles" folders
- Don't allow local network addresses to be specified in x-forwarded-for and x-real-ip
- Support multi-select drag and drop add to playlist
- Support multi-select operations on downloads and conversions lists
- Update default subtitle font
- Rework playlists to be saved as m3u and deprecate the previous xml format
- Support extras in Collections
- Various image processing fixes
- Improve episode number parsing when episode file name is gibberish and parent folder name is readable
- Support sorting for playlists and collections
- Revamp webhooks plugin, supporting new events and configuration options
- Include activity log database file when vacuuming databases
- Rework scanning of extras, allowing more flexible usage of video extras
- Resolve issue of multi-part and multi-version not being able to be used together
- Improve the use of internet metadata with recordings
- Support shift to multi-select
- Use tone mapping for image extraction
- Allow separate images for audio book tracks
- Stop scanning at the top of a library when it's unreachable
- Change wording of transcoding reasons to be more user friendly
- Improve filter menu indicator
- Initial RTL support in web interface
- Make tagline field lockable
- Make overview field lockable
- Rework Live TV recording options to be based on selected folders, rather than raw paths
- Support .actors folder for people images
- Resolve long-standing metadata quirks when removing data from nfo files and having it not get cleared in Emby
- Nfo plugin: Stop saving nfo files for additional parts
- Improve photo loading performance
- Remember subtitle selections even when user option is set to None
- Improve support for musicbrainz illegal character replacement
- Improve drag and drop scrolling
- Sanitize new playlist and collection names
- Improve automatic channel mapping with xml tv
- Support sort by composer


Emby Server 4.7.14.0
- Web app compatibility updates for iOS 17
- Compatibility updates for FreeBSD, TrueNAS and Arch Linux
- Improve playback of transcoded video in the Emby web app


Emby Server 4.7.13.0
- Improve artist splitting for artists that have a / in their title
- Handle invalid data when parsing video rotation information
- Fix error with conversion feature and videos that have audio streams with 0 channels
- Various intro detection bug fixes
- Fix errors with SMB access on Linux when non-default server port is used
- Various transcoding related fixes
- Increase default server database cache size for new installs


Emby Server 4.7.12.0
- Fix 172.X addresses always being considered private
- Don't allow local network addresses to be specified in x-forwarded-for and x-real-ip
- Adjust web app html tags to avoid false detection from Chrome as impersonating the Emby domain


Emby Server 4.7.11.0
- Fix intermittent scroll problem with Live TV Guide
- Add new display options in Live TV guide to control visibility of channel name, image and number
- Improve intro detection error handling


Emby Server 4.7.10.0
- Fix HeaderLiveTV missing translation text
- Delay triggering new item additions under after metadata download. This should help improve the experience with Trakt, Webhooks, notifications, etc.
- Fixed intermittent issue of recordings being stopped when series keep limit is set to one


Emby Server 4.7.9.0
- Support copying settings from an existing user when creating a new one
- Improve library scan handling of unavailable folders
- Fix regressions related to user device restriction management
- Add several new webhooks, including new media added
- Support sorting playlists
- Improved right to left (RTL) support
- Update default subtitle font


Emby Server 4.7.8.0
- Fix regression on artists list screen


Emby Server 4.7.7.0
- Various database performance improvements
- Stop scanning at the top of a library when it's unreachable
- DVR: Don't use episode title for comparison when it matches the series title
- DVR: Support keyword-based recordings
- Improved RTL supported in the web interface
- Add lock screen function to video player for mobile devices
- Support three way navigation menu toggle, to switch between full, mini and flyout modes
- Add more fields for selection in poster views
- Add image size display option
- Fix support for simultaneous music and photo playback
- Add option to control display of rating information at the start of video playback
- Change wording of transcoding reasons to be more user friendly
- Improve filter menu indicator


Emby Server 4.7.5.0
- Fix a/v sync regressions with live tv and recordings
- Fix web app subtitle sizes being too small
- Various fixes with new table view feature


Emby Server 4.7.4.0
- Fix glibc errors on certain NAS devices
- Image processing fixes on FreeBSD/TrueNAS


Emby Server 4.7.3.0
- Add Episode Intro Detection and Skipping feature
- Add new table view option
- Add more fields for selection in poster views
- Add new theme options
- Fixes for downloads automatically redownloading
- Remember subtitle selections even when user option is set to None
- Fix graphic subtitle position when burning in subtitles with transcoding
- Fix sporadic cases of errors when reordering live tv channels
- Improve automatic channel mapping with xml tv
- Support sort by composer


Emby Server 4.7.2.0
- Add episode intro detection feature to library options
- Add user profile options for episode intro skipping
- Fix regression with episode number parsing from file names
- Fix file names of home videos being truncated after last dot in the file name
- Fix downloads redownloading on deletion
- Remember subtitle selections if enabled, even when user subtitle mode is set to default to None


Emby Server 4.7.1.0
- Windows - Fix unnecessary ffmpeg dependency on Windows Media Foundation
- Improve Chinese language detection of embedded audio and subtitle tracks
- Remove errant play/shuffle buttons appearing on various list screens in server web interface
- Display timestamps with lyrics


Emby Server 4.7.0.60
- Update to .NET Core 6.0
- Update to ffmpeg 5.0
- Fix android database errors on deletion
- Fix display of incorrect video format names
- id3v2 parsing: Read full null seperated list for text info frames
- Add AC-4 decoder
- Add Log anonymization feature
- Add now playing screen style options
- Support display of embedded lyrics and lyrics in txt, lrc files
- Reduce port mapper network traffic
- Avoid detection of duplicate DX11VA devices
- Support manual recordings based on a channel and time
- ASF: Fix regression bug when reading image attachments
- Separate theme and accent color options to allow independent choices
- Add universal closed captions support to all Emby apps
- Add library option to control importing of playlist files
- Add log file rotation option
- Fix search displaying previously aired programs
- Move M3U tuner support into dedicated plugin
- Clean HLS segments during playback when disk space is low
- Reduce sizes of server log files when debug logging is not enabled
- Add subtitle download max age option
- Add subtitle download option for forced subtitles only
- Fix incorrect photo orientation in slideshows
- Fix Roku playback failures with very long recordings
- Support comment tag as description for audio files
- Preserve subtitle track language with conversion and download features
- Safeguard against junk year values when probing audio files
- Save writers as composers when probing audio files
- Windows: restart scheduled task and dvr times when system time changes (daylight savings)
- Support a-z picker in descending order
- Support a-z picker when sorting by album artist or album
- Support reading roontracktag for music
- Clear episode external ids when changing series display order in metadata editor
- Improve deriving hw devices
- Support Audio Book resume
- Adjust for QSV changes in ffmpeg
- Fix QuickSync HW overlay with tone mapping
- Add Info, Chapters, Cast, On Now and Guide sections to video OSD
- Add subtitle background color and opacity options
- Add logo as title display option
- Add resume rewind playback option
- Fixes for Apple TV top shelf content
- Fix cbr books sending wrong mime type
- Support negative recording padding values
- Fix dvd & bluray folders not being hidden via .ignore files
- Make context menu header texts clickable
- Resolve performance issues associated with having large numbers of devices in the server database
- Update Tvdb plugin to newer Tvdb API
- Fix transcoding throttling not occurring with Chromecast
- Update multi-episode metadata fetching to work with all metadata providers
- Fix classic image series extraction
- Add south african ratings
- Improve camera upload error handling
- Fix music album parsing error when album name is ()
- Fix folder images getting replaced when not saving images in media folders
- Fix identify feature with music videos
- Fix episodes with season numbers greater than 200
- Support convert feature with multi-select tool
- Improve multi-version display names
- Don't show video OSD on double tap skipping
- Rework Active Devices display into Now Playing
- Add view settings to Recordings tab in Live TV
- Improve audio book detail screen
- Improve audio OSD
- Improve efficiency of real-time monitor
- Support selecting multiple channels for series recordings
- Support specifying a max recording length for series recordings
- Fix photo scanning getting stuck in a loop with certain files
- Various fixes with manual subtitle downloading for multi-version videos
- Catch some corner cases of streams being left opened after stopping playback
- Improve DSD audio support over Dlna
- Simplify server dashboard to display more data
- Fix occasional display of incorrect video format names
- Minor adjustment of detail screen buttons
- Display chapter name in seek thumbnail previews
- Move emby guide data to plugin for easier updating
- Fix occasional duplicated Sign Out entry
- Fix list view multi-select in FireFox
- Add channel name and channel number as dvr post processing command line arguments
- Improve scan metadata folder scheduled task progress reporting
- Fix hide from resume getting unhidden after adding a new episode
- Improve performance of playlist detail screen
- Add sort by track number option to folder views
- Add Copy to Clipboard support in Api Keys screen
- Enable chapters for audio books
- Update decision making for periodic refreshes
- Support tcm as composer
- Show full Chinese display name in track languages
- Fix local nfo ignoring date added value in certain cases
- Update top tab design to be more discoverable
- Improve layouts with docked sidebar
- Set Dlna Server to off by default
- Fix graphic subs burn-in with tone mapping on QSV
- Fix scaling of wrong-sized graphical subtitles
- Fix incorrect hw context indication for D3D11VA decoders
- Allow for higher audio stream copy bitrate
- Support subs and subtitles folder case-insensitive
- Update album/song links with Included In section
- Make DVR wake server optional on supported platforms
- Set subtitle filename when downloading subtitle files to the browser
- Always display sort title in the metadata editor
- Make sort title lockable in the metadata editor
- Add Italian ratings
- Always record episodes when the option to check existing library is not selected
- Adjust recording image save behavior for series episodes that are sports
- Don't convert really large images to webp
- Improve album Identify search results display
- Support audio description and studio from copyright tag
- Fix av1 direct play
- Support wm/year and original year tags
- Improve same subnet detection
- Improve episode parsing with episode titles contain numbers
- Add paths to log file for reference
- Allow deleting albums and artists
- Update folder queries to fix metadata manager sorting for albums
- Log DX detection into main log if debug logging is enabled
- Avoid resetting real-time monitor to parent folder when possible
- Adjust continue watching query
- Improve series grouping in mixed content
- Remove rejection of large camera uploads to allow any file size
- Support .mid audio files
- Support sort_with embedded sort title for videos
- Fix album items being added to playlist alphabetically
- Update sort by date last episode added to not be impacted by virtual episodes
- Prevent split button on missing episode detail screen
- Fix transcoding audio channel count with convert function
- Fix artists inheriting genres from albums when they shouldn't
- Fix sporadic cases of burned in subtitles not appearing
- Fix detection of video stream vs. embedded image
- Fix web app playback failures in cases of videos that played successfully with Emby Server 4.5


Emby Server 4.6.7.0
- Fix regression with local network multiple subnet detection
- Improve cleanup of transcoding processes


Emby Server 4.6.6.0
Fixed:
- outgoing SSL errors on some Linux distros
- android server database errors on deletion
- android server ffmpeg errors on android 11
- android server SSL errors with fanart.tv
- QuickSync HW overlay with tone mapping
- for Apple TV top shelf content
- cbr books sending wrong mime type
- transcoding throttling not occurring with Chromecast
- classic image series extraction
- music album parsing error when album name is ()
- folder images getting replaced when not saving images in media folders
- identify feature with music videos
- episodes with season numbers greater than 200
- scaling of wrong-sized graphical subtitles
- incorrect hw context indication for D3D11VA decoders
- artists inheriting genres from albums when they shouldn't
- detection of video stream vs. embedded image

- Add south African ratings
- Improve camera upload error handling
- Improve efficiency of real-time monitor
- Improve DSD audio support over Dlna
- Allow for higher audio stream copy bitrate
- Support subs and subtitles folder case-insensitive
- Update album/song links with Included In section
- Set subtitle filename when downloading subtitle files to the browser
- Add Italian ratings
- Always record episodes when the option to check existing library is not selected
- Adjust recording image save behavior for series episodes that are sports
- Don't convert really large images to webp
- Support audio description and studio from copyright tag
- Support wm/year and original year tags
- Improve same subnet detection
- Add paths to log file for reference
- Allow deleting albums and artists
- Avoid resetting real-time monitor to parent folder when possible
- Improve series grouping in mixed content
- Remove rejection of large camera uploads to allow any file size
- Support .mid audio files
- Support sort_with embedded sort title for videos
- Prevent split button on missing episode detail screen


Emby Server 4.6.4.0
- Resolve cause of sporadic database locked errors
- Fix graphic subs burn-in with tone mapping on qsv


Emby Server 4.6.3.0
Fixed:
- web app playback regressions of videos that successfully played in previous server version
- sporadic cases of audio playback stopping in the web app
- sporadic cases of subtitle burn in not working
-ate sort by date last episode added to not be affected by virtual items in the database
- Synology dashboard showing Emby Server as stopped when it is still running
- album items being added to playlist alphabetically
- transcoding audio channels for converted files using the convert media feature


Emby Server 4.6.2.0
Fixed:
- incorrect season 0 content showing in series next up list
- queries by album ids not respecting user library access
- sessions getting dropped from active devices display when the server admin has restricted their own remote control access of other devices
- detail screen for light themes
- legacy next up not respecting library access
- incorrect horizontal scroll position after using metadata editor
- year not showing in search results
- special episode sorting
- sporadic duplicated backdrop image

Improved:
- support for following redirects when downloading xmltv
- release date sorting


Emby Server 4.6.1.0
- Resolve sporadic database locked errors (may require an additional server restart)
- Various fixes related to non-standard episode naming
- Fix library options sometimes appearing to not save
- Fix regression in xmltv series identification
- Fix clicking see all on next up showing an empty list
- Fixes for GameBrowser
- Fix multi-select remove from playlist when removing the same track with multiple selections
- Improve metadata editor lock icon


Emby Server 4.6.0.50
- Improve database/user interface performance in all Emby apps
- Add WMC-inspired channel management screen to support disabling channels, reordering, and remapping guide data.
- Rework storage model for Collections
- Support reading Collections from movie nfo files
- Merge AutoBoxSets plugin features into the server as movie library options
- Improve Linux QuickSync support
- Add more field options for display in lists
- Support HDR tone mapping when transcoding
- Group programs in live tv suggestions and search
- Add Other Showings section to live tv program detail screens
- Add LIVE button to live tv guide
- Adjust extracted images for HDR videos
- Add favorites to context menu
- Add mark played to context menu
- Run sqlite optimize on server shutdown
- Unify live tv channel sorting options in all places (guide, channels tab, on now, etc)
- Add "Clear Manual Mapping" button to live tv channel mapper
- Fix rare case of tuner being left open following a recording with a series whose name ends in a dot
- Fix episode images being saved with incorrect file name
- Fix custom collection images reverting to default auto-generated images
- Rework display of locked fields in metadata editor
- Add hidden config switch to optimize databases on shutdown
- Improve detection of supported formats for Dlna devices
- Support multi-select in list views
- Support drag and drop backdrop reordering
- Support multi-select remove from playlist/collection
- Support setting an image from a URL
- Improve single channel program list display
- Include all subtitle streams with conversion and download features, when possible
- Prefer D3D11 QuickSync codecs by priority
- Add h264_mmal decoder
- Improve performance of Live TV Guide refresh
- Improve 3D detection from file names
- Support SXXEXX episode numbers in xml tv guide data
- Ensure proper handling of yuv422p10 color format
- Fix repeated unzipping in xmltv provider, causing excess disk space to be consumed
- Improve Dlna device detection
- Significantly reduce Dlna message chatter with devices on the network
- Support series-id tags from xmltv
- Fix genre screen occasionally being empty depending on where you came from
- Support discnumber audio tag in addition to disc
- Fix odd, alternating behavior when refreshing metadata while replacing images
- Make determination of series recording path a little smarter about finding existing series in the library
- Fix incorrect conversion job status being reported when converting
- Restore death date on person detail screen
- Default folder browsing to list when all items are audio tracks
- Improve dynamic data refreshing on detail screen
- Fix key presses affecting video OSD while popup dialogs are open and have focus
- Fix remote control restarting playback in some cases
- Add adult metadata library option
- Move option to save metadata as hidden files to per-library option
- Fix custom genre images being replaced
- Sanitize data from metadata editor to prevent accidental user error such as trailing spaces
- Support special episodes in Continue Watching & Play All
- Update scheduled task logging to try and avoid preventing Synology NAS servers from being able to sleep
- Improve MMAL codec support
- Improve Roku remote control support
- Rework device access with new user permission to hide users from login screens on devices they've never signed into before
- Support episode backdrops in season folder
- Support extras in playlists
- Add additional fixes for downloading txt format subtitles
- Add user profile options to control if audio & subtitle track selections are remembered per video
- Add buttons in user profile options to clear all existing saved audio and subtitle track selections
- Add HDR info to video stream titles
- Check first ip of x-forwarded-for
- Have realtime monitor ignore .DS_Store
- Support downloading live tv channel logos in multiple colors to allow Emby apps to choose the most appropriate logo depending on the user's chosen color theme.
- Prefer Artist tag over Artists when there is only one artist
- Improve handling of invalid content-type header when downloading images
- Support Live TV channel groups by adding channels to Collections
- Support reading live tv channel group information from m3u tuners
- Add multi-select filtering support
- Merge next up into continue watching
- Support remove from continue watching
- Add home videos landing screen option
- Support clicking individual text items in list items
- Support add to play queue with drag and drop
- Support add to playlists and collections with drag and drop
- Add profile checking for MP2Video hardware decoders
- Add title and image to context menus
- Support playback speed control during audio playback
- Add button to clear filters when no results are returned
- Add Nvidia NVDEC decoder variant for HEVC
- VAAPI: Use color formats from detection
- Prevent ffmpeg hw processing of 10bit when device doesn't support it
- Fix play all/shuffle on collections comprised of folders
- Support EP.01 episode naming
- Resolve slow file read/write performance on Windows
- Improve recovery from invalid configuration in the lan networks setting
- Fix successful audio conversions misinterpreted as failures
- Various fixes for codec level detection
- Improve detail screen backdrop display
- Fix Nvidia HEVC level detection
- Make media info visible accessible in TV display mode
- Reduce messaging from server to android and iOS apps causing the app background processes to run
- Fix interlaced video being incorrectly stream copied with HLS
- Fix remote play of playlists being sorted by name
- Show songs on artist detail screen
- Add delete, download and preview functions to external subtitle tracks in media info section
- Support downloading subtitles during video playback
- Support manipulating the play queue of remote controlled players
- Fix webp image support not being used in certain cases
- Update same time recording threshold to 15 minutes
- Improve local network address detection
- Block windows 8 & 2012 from using http2
- Fix repeated subtitle downloads of .sub format
- Add http version to server log
- Improve subtitle track selection when always show subtitles is selected
- Expand artist split whitelist
- Fix undefined dlna display name
- Improve ability of other devices to discover emby server
- New search interface for mobile and desktop
- Add top results section to search
- Improve searching for songs using album name
- Fix channel logos intermittently disappearing while scrolling the guide in Firefox
- Fix incorrect iOS scroll after cancelling context menu
- Fix artists added to collections not showing


Emby Server 4.5.4.0
Fixed:
- Fix regression in 4.5.3 causing slow browsing and search performance in certain situations
- Fix regression in 4.5.2 causing incorrect items to be queued to conversion tasks
- Fix Nvidia HEVC level detection


Emby Server 4.5.0.50
- Support adjusting subtitle offset in web app video player
- Support adjusting playback rate in web app video player
- Update to .NET Core runtime 3.1.7
- Re-activate http2 features
- Improve scrolling performance in Live TV guide
- Fix Nvidia color conversion from mjpeg with yuvj422p
- Fix Nvidia level calculation
- Fix Live TV radio playback
- Improve http server performance by consolidating layers of data flow
- Improve database performance via index adjustments
- Reduce database writes when saving new items and refreshing metadata
- Improve conversion chances of downloaded txt format subtitles
- Add mmal into ffmpeg builds for RPI
- Fix pageup/pagedown in Emby web app
- Fix admin editing settings for other user
- Fix transcoding of m4v files
- Fix space bar during video playback with Vivaldi browser
- Handle multiple addresses in x-forwarded-for
- Resolve intermittent active recordings display problem
- Fix multi-select refresh metadata
- Fix automatic restart to avoid attempting to restart multiple times
- Fix download jobs getting duplicated
- Allow include tags to override parental rating restriction
- Alac playback fixes
- Opera browser playback fixes
- API: require admin to get full server configuration
- Fix extras with multi-version movies
- Improve image downloader presentation
- Fix adding playlist to a playlist
- Improve scrolling performance in Live TV guide
- Fix season 0 items out of order
- Fix manual metadata edits of movie extras being lost
- Support embedded creation_time in exif data for videos
- API: Require admin rights to get all users list
- API: Require admin rights to get list of detected hardware transcoders
- Fix active sessions filter
- Fix add to collections/playlists menu getting cut off in certain situations
- Fix certain situations where an admin editing another user's profile would not be able to see all options
- Fix H264 preset configuration
- Improve cleanup of missing episodes
- Fix rotation of dynamic images
- Ignore unsupported subtitle formats when searching for downloads
- Support other folder as alias to extras
- Add au/ra artist exception
- Support .aax audio files
- Adjust backdrop image save file names
- Support tags in people queries
- Improve performance of adding to collections
- Fix crash when uploading jfjf user image
- Add audio language filters
- Add subtitle language filters
- fix India and Kazakhstan parental ratings
- Ignore @Recently-Snapshot for QNAP
- Fix the list of available parental rating choices in the metadata editor when the library metadata language differs from the server default
- Fix HD Homerun with TVHeadend
- Disable missing episodes for dvd and absolute order
- Fix second theme song being played in foreground
- Fix occasional errant scrollbar on video detail screen
- Incorporate resume into Ends at display
- Show music videos for artist
- Add favorite channels
- Improve codec selection when streaming with Edge browser
- Minor freshening up of dark themes
- Fix configuring series settings right after creating series
- Fix query with AlternateMediaSources
- Rtsp fixes
- Fix rare transcoding failures when media info is absent
- Add green subtitle color option
- Don't download subtitles for disc placeholders
- Improve Denmark rating options
- Support yyyyMMdd episode by date format
- Improve multi-version display names
- Fix cinema mode with local trailers that don't have a rating
- Fix multi-select delete option not showing
- Fix content type being lost for restored libraries
- Fix videos that were split apart getting rejoined on next scan
- Improve recovery from bad image urls
- Allow left menu to be pinned as a sidebar
- Allow left menu sections to be collapsible
- Various fixes for adding items to playlists
- Avoid duplicate terms in version display name
- Support backdrops on list screen
- Remove background overlay from context menus
- Fix remote content (strm files) ignoring quality setting


Emby Server 4.4.3
- Improve performance of live tv guide
- Fix movie extras with multi-version videos
- Fix adding playlist to playlist
- Improve cleanup of missing episodes
- Fix rotation of dynamic images
- Fix manual metadata edits of extras getting lost
- Fix active sessions filter
- Work around a bug in MSDK where VPP processing hangs under certain conditions
- Fix qsv color conversion: Older devices 3,4 and 5th gen CPUs do not support 10bit and the color conversion cannot be done in hardware
- Ignore unsupported subtitle formats when searching for downloads
- Convert downloaded txt subtitles to srt
- Don't extract thumbnails for extras
- Improve display language of manual image downloading
- Deactivate GraphRunner debug messages


Emby Server 4.4.2
- m4v transcoding fixes
- alac audio playback fixes
- opera browser direct play improvements


Emby Server 4.4.1
- Fix Nvidia color conversion from mjpeg with yuvj422p
- Fix Nvidia level calculation
- Fix Live TV radio playback
- Support tags in people queries
- Fix pageup/pagedown in Emby web app
- Fix admin editing settings for other user
- Fix transcoding of m4v files
- Fix space bar during video playback with Vivaldi browser
- Handle multiple addresses in x-forwarded-for
- Resolve intermittent active recordings display problem
- Fix multi-select refresh metadata
- Fix automatic restart to avoid attempting to restart multiple times
- Fix download jobs getting duplicated


Emby Server 4.4.0.40
- Added virtual scrolling for most vertical lists
- Update all platforms to .NET Core 3.1
- Improve support for transcoding 10-bit content with hardware acceleration
- Fix Nvidia scaling problem with anamorphic video
- Fix sort title comparisons with special characters
- Various fixes and improvements with QuickSync transcoding
- Support http2 on Windows and Linux
- Allow downloading multiple subtitles in same language
- Unify all web app settings areas
- Improve performance of download and convert features
- Improve automatic multi-version selection
- Fix direct streams of in-progress recordings
- Improve detail screen for music albums and playlists
- Update play button on series posters to play next episode
- Added Indian parental ratings
- Improve detail screen for videos and series
- Redesign add to playlists & collections
- Improve 3D format detection
- Fix user access not being enforced with multi-version movies
- Support parsing 8-digit Imdb Id's in nfo files
- Fix chapter image extraction for .ts files
- Support extracting years from file names beginning with braces, as well as more messy bracket patters
- Fix invalid output file duration with graphical subtitle overlay
- Fix web socket notifications not respecting library sub-folder access
- Shorten several web app urls
- Image extraction: fix formatting negative duration
- Fix invalid audio filter use (-af)
- Improve channel logo assignments
- Fix logos cropping whitespace
- Allow nfo's for extras
- Improve auto-generated audio track display names
- Reduce scheduled task logging to address hibernation problems on Synology
- Various sorting fixes (most apply to new server installations only)
- Improve search results messages when no items are found
- Prevent 2017-2019 from being picked up as season and episode numbers
- Fixes for display of Chinese language name with subtitles
- Improve performance of android server
- Support Brotli compression with android server
- Fix folder sync deleting original files
- Support searching for tags
- Improve instant mix when no genres are present
- Improve replace existing images option with metadata refreshes to be less destructive
- Add 8K display title
- Various fixes for detecting multi-part videos
- Fix sorting for multi-part videos
- Fix wma audio files with Dlna
- Write HVC1 tag when converting videos with hevc to an MP4 container
- Update Norwegian parental ratings
- Add Swedish parental ratings
- Improve camera upload error handling
- Allow preview of manual subtitle downloads
- Fix wav file playback with DTS audio
- Don't group into collections when filtering on favorites
- Reduce http request logging
- Clear metadata lock when using identify feature
- Add channel number sort option
- Add additional view options to playlists tab under music
- Fix subtitle conversions from smb shares
- Update multi-select to only show applicable options based on selections
- Fix repeated download of Chinese subtitles
- Fixes for manual grouping/ungrouping of multiple videos
- Fix parsing of 2020 year in movie file names


Emby Server 4.3.1.0
- Fix arm64 transcoding crashes
- Fix stopping live streams killing recordings
- Fix m3u tuners with m3u8 sources
- Fix photo downloads
- Fix missing PlaybackPositionTicks in PlaybackStart event - Trakt
- Fix server uninstaller
- Fix changing audio tracks when remote controlling another app
- Add black theme option
- Improve light theme


Emby Server 3.5.2.0
- Fix music playback freeze on Xbox One


Emby Server 3.5.0.0
- Update to .NET Core 2.1 RC1
- Update to ffmpeg 4.0
- Update to SkiaSharp 1.60
- Update to sqlite 3.24.0
- Support Emby Server for Western Digital NAS
- Mono-based releases now require mono 5.4+
- Improve live tv recording process from m3u
- Rework hover menus
- Fix click destination on photo albums in search results
- Virtualize persisted metadata paths
- Fix dlna server availability in mono releases
- Fix xmltv support in mono releases
- Update collection visibility per user
- Update default audio track selection
- Update date in recording file names
- Resolve sporadic issue of not being able to start live tv
- Update naming for next up sync jobs
- Fix Romanian text encoding
- Fix Thai text encoding
- Improve tvdb series queries
- Improve musicbrainz artist queries
- Add playlists to search results
- Fix playlist queries
- Fix issue when attempting to sign into local server using Emby Connect credentials
- Fix m2ts files not showing up in DLNA
- Fix subtitle resizing on window resize in firefox
- Add blue radiance theme option
- Add convert option to replace original files
- Rework devices display
- Fix erroneous Emby Connect invitation error messages
- Fix recognition of episode numbers greater than 365
- Update albums per artist to be based on album artist only
- Update more from albums to be based on album artist only