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Plex Media Server

Plex Media Server 1.40.0.7998

  -  96.4 MB  -  Freeware

Sometimes latest versions of the software can cause issues when installed on older devices or devices running an older version of the operating system.

Software makers usually fix these issues but it can take them some time. What you can do in the meantime is to download and install an older version of Plex Media Server 1.40.0.7998.


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What's new in this version:

New:
- (Collections) Items added to a collection from the item context menu will now lock the collection field on the items
- (Music) Store track genres and add filtering options
- (Music) Support ID3v2.4 null-separated tags for genres and release type
- (View History) No longer create a view history entry for items marked as played
- (Web) Updated to 4.123.2

Fixed:
- (Agents) Changing a ‘Other Videos’ type library to the modern movie agent would fail
- (Agents) It is possible that agents are not initialised during startup on rare occasions
- (Agents) Remove the legacy OpenSubtitles agent which is no longer supported upstream
- (Collection) Server could become unresponsive when collection membership changes
- (DVR) Previously watched recordings could be deleted without being watched again
- (Debian) Installation could fail on some Debian 11 systems in some cases
- (Debian) Installation would fail on Linux systems running older Debian versions.
- (Installer) Windows 64 installer did not remove old plugin folders
- (Installer) Windows 64 installer did not set correct permissions for Plex Update Service
- (Libraries) When performing fix match on items from certain music libraries the language would default to Arabic
- (Library) The Content Rating not equal to None filter does not work
- (Lyrics) Server could crash during processing of lyrics
- (Metadata) Music track numbering could have been wrong if ‘prefer local metadata’ was set
- (Netgear) Installation would fail on some Netgear systems.
- (Scanner) Some id3v2 tags found in music caused a memory leak
- (Search) Album search results could contain all the album’s tracks too
- (Subtitles) In some circumstances, sidecar subtitles can show up for media when they’re no longer available
- (Transcoder) HW encoding would fail on devices with no rate control
- (Transcoder) Software transcoding on Ubuntu could cause unexpected behavior