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    NEW:

    (Transcoder) HDR to SDR tonemapping PP preview (see https://support.plex.tv/articles/hdr-to-sdr-tone-mapping 51 for more info)

    FIXES:

    (Filters) HDR filter could miss some items (#12060)
    (Library) Date-based shows weren’t getting metadata.
    (Transcoder) Older versions of Nvidia drivers (supporting API version 9.0 but not version 10.0) are now supported again (#12091)

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    NEW:

    (Gaming) Retro Games with Plex Arcade sub (MacOS and Windows)
    (DVR) Server will scan a media item, or library contents, for commercials when “Analyze” is invoked (#12059)
    (Library) Enhance smart shuffle to do a better job of feeling random.
    (Web) Updated to 4.81.1

    FIXES:

    (DVR) server would sometimes re-record shows that already existed in library, but were slightly smaller due to custom postprocessing (#11689)
    (EPG) Some hubs were empty or missing items after transition to Gracenote. (#12229).
    (HTTP) The server could crash when setting up libraries during first run.
    (MUSIC) Changed played progress point for podcasts/long-form-audio to 99%, other audio content to 50% (12193)

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    FIXES:

    (Agents) TheTVDB Agent matching could fail in some cases (#12295).
    (Scanner) Fixed regression causing excessive library scan times in previous release.

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NEW:

    (Library) Expose both Network and Studio filters for libraries using the Plex TV Series agent beta (#12517)
    (Web) Updated to 4.54.5
    Outbound HTTP connections can now use newer HTTP protocol versions

FIXES:

    (Activities) Fixed a deadlock.
    (Collections) Collection deletion would fail
    (Hubs) Crash when loading home
    (Library) Items could incorrectly appear in On Deck when changing agents or when rating an item (#12515)
    (Library) Locked title and year fields could get overwritten on unmatched items (#12484).
    (Library) Unmatched episodes in matched seasons wouldn’t respect local metadata preference in the beta TV agent.
    (Scanner) Certain episode filenames were not being scanned correctly using the Plex TV agent beta (#12478)
    (Scanner) Certain path names for TV Specials folders wouldn’t get read correctly using the Beta TV agent.
    (Search) EPG search requests would sometimes fail with 404. (#12333)
    Don’t notify user about new versions when automatic updates are enabled. (#12085)

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NEW:

    (Web) Updated to 4.57.4

FIXES:

    (DVR) Device title not always correctly set during DVR setup. (#12703)
    (Library) Improve responsiveness when performing large scan/refresh operations on TV libraries (#12611)
    (Metadata) Don’t auto download season specific backgrounds in the Plex TV Series agent.
    (Network) Certain environments could experience DNS lookup failures. (#12710)

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FIXED:

    Show correct source title for search result items
    Fixed first character jump bar inaccuracy in some cases

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FIXES:

    (Music) Fix regression with Add to Library when adding artists and albums from TIDAL (#12741)
    (PlayQueues) Playing a special could result in starting playback on wrong episode (#12505)

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This release addresses the issue in previous 1.23.2 builds that could cause loss of some preference data (including plex.tv sign-in and device identification) in certain cases on Windows. Users affected by this issue should see this post 92 for more details. We apologize for any inconvenience caused.

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NEW:

    (Library) Add ability to sort things randomly.
    (Music) Add “artist last played” field.
    (Music) Add popularity as a new track sort field.
    (Music) Allow periodic music refresh to perform metadata upgrades.
    (Music) If a single directory appears to have multiple albums, match them all.
    (Music) Support for ‘releasetime’ tags in FLAC to give precise release dates.
    (Search) Ability to search for track artists.

FIXES:

    (DVR) Scheduling sports team subscription would cause server to crash. (#12768)
    (Jobs) The server could get into a state where it no longer processed media index files until the next restart (#12698)
    (Library) Changes to local metadata wouldn’t be detected automatically for movies and episodes using the Plex agents (#12700)
    (Music) Improvements to Smart Shuffle to improve diversity.
    (Music) Use style radios over genre unless the library has genres coming from tags.
    (Photos) Photos with geolocation metadata failed to load.
    (Preferences) Fix temporary preferences.xml files on Windows (#12718)
    (Preferences) Use international time format for hours of day preferences (#12664)
    (Radio) Play queues could end up repeating in some rare cases.
    (Scanner) Certain music files could cause a crash during scanning.
    (Search) Improve searching for exact matches.

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NEW:

    (Transcoder) Improved audio quality when encoding AAC (#12743)
    (QNAP) Add preliminary support for QTS 5.0 Beta

FIXES:

    (Debian) Nvidia hardware transcoding could fail on some system configurations
    (Network) DNS lookups could fail on some Linux systems that rely solely on systemd-resolved (#12791)
    (PlayQueue) Server would sometimes play the wrong episode when show contains specials with no air date (#12758)
    (Transcoder) Transcode sessions using NVDEC for video decode could use excessive amounts of GPU memory (#12765)
    (Utilities) The Plex SQLite utility failed to launch on FreeBSD systems (#12796)
    The server could become unresponsive after certain play queue operations (#12749)

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NEW:

    (Web) Updated to 4.59.2

FIXES:

    (Agent) The Plex movie agent was ignoring IMDb ids inside NFO files during matching.
    (Analysis) Music file bitrates contained bitrate for more than just the audio track (#10068)
    (Collections) Respect limit when creating collections from the advanced filters screens (#12622)
    (Collections) Shared smart tv collections could appear empty (#12642)
    (Extras) The TV show extras hub would disappear after playing one of the extras (#12799)
    (Hubs) Disabling the top pinned Recently Added hub would prevent the Merged Recently Added hub appearing (if preference was set) (#12625)
    (Hubs) Hubs relying on ratings would not work as expected when not using Rotten Tomato ratings (#12588)
    (Hubs) Merged Recently Added would not appear for both movies and home videos (if both were pinned, and the preference was set) (#12632)
    (Library) Searches including original titles weren’t working.
    (Metadata) Genres from embedded movie tags could contain unwanted whitespace.
    (Music) Aural fixations were broken for TIDAL subscribers w/o a full Plex Pass (#12812)
    (Music) If genre preference is “Plex Music” don’t read genre from tags (#12812)
    “(Music) Scanning multi-disc albums could\xC2_result in split discs.”
    (Network) DNS lookups could fail on some Linux systems that rely solely on systemd-resolved (#12791)
    (Statistics) Bandwidth usage by device could be logged under a global value instead of individually for each device (#12805)
    (Utilities) The Plex SQLite utility failed to launch on FreeBSD systems (#12796)

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FIXES:

    Issues starting up (database locked)

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NEW:

    (Downloads) Download access now enforced on the server via shared user settings (#12859)

FIXES:

    (Hubs) Stop showing opted out items in Merged Recently Added hubs (#12820)
    (Music) Discovery radio only loaded the first few tracks.
    (Scanner) Improved matching for TV episodes with names including both vertical and horizontal resolutions (#12830)
    (Scanner) Improved matching for TV episodes with version-number suffixes (#12830)
    (Scanner) Some episode files would get skipped if it was a low confidence match (#12861)
    Issues starting up (database locked)

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    NEW:

    (API) Language and country names are now returned in the client’s language (#12815)
    (Localization) Improved language code support for audio and subtitle streams (#12909)
    (Scanner) Support for TV season directory names that contain a season title after the number (#12834)

    FIXES:

    (Analysis) Bitrate analysis was sometimes incorrect when file contained image attachments (#12882)
    (Collections) Manually ordered collections would fail to play (#12879)
    (Collections) Missing hubs when an item is part of a manually ordered collection (#12862
    (Extras) An exception throw in refreshing extra lists could cause the server to exit (#12890)
    (HTTP) HTTP/2 requests could fail when passed malformed headers (#12876)
    (Library) Scanning photo libraries could result in Exception warning log spam on certain platforms (#12941)
    (Music) Aural fixations were broken for TIDAL subscribers w/o a full Plex Pass (#12812)
    (Music) If genre preference is “Plex Music” don’t read genre from tags (#12812)
    (Music) When manually analyzing albums, clear loudness analysis (#12808)
    (Playback) Pre-rolls wouldn’t play unless cinema trailers were enabled (#12819)
    (Playback) Roku devices were always getting forced to transcode when enabling subtitles.
    (Transcode) Transcoding to AC3 could result in a lower bitrate than this codec needs to produce decent quality. (#9814)

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    FIXES:

    (Analysis) Bitrate analysis was sometimes incorrect with certain audio tracks (#12955)
    (Metadata) Always use the first embedded image when preferring local metadata (#12946)

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