Emby Server 4.9.1.80

What's new in this version:

Added:
- Add new maintenance mode feature
- Add up key action option to video player
- Add tv mode display setting to show remote control functions
- Add network request protocol option to server network settings
- Add library option to merge contents of top level folders in folder view
- Add user option to hide spoiler information from unwatched episodes
- Add Video codec, audio codec and framerate selectable and sortable fields
- Add experimental hevc transcoding option
- Add option to limit resolution of all transcoding to conserve server resources
- Add user preference to exclude libraries from search
- Add copy user data as an option when creating a new user and initializing with data from another user
- Add option for folder view to auto open single items in folders
- Add Duplicates library filter
- Add library options to control whether multi-part detection is enabled
- Add library options to control whether multi-version detection is enabled
- Add a sleep timer menu option in the web app audio player
- Add A-Z picker to add to collection/playlist
- Add library options to control generation of chapters when none are embedded within video files
- Add episode title to recording notifications
- Add Polish ratings
- Add Group By option on collection screens to choose between grouping collection items by media type or displaying all items in a single list
- Add date to notification descriptions
- Add prompt for playback when a channel is recording
- Add workaround for older Dlna devices to fix playback failures
- Add channel groups picker above the guide
- Add series recording option to check all libraries for existing episodes
- Add option to group notifications
- Add date last episode aired sort order to tv shows
- Add playback speed directly to video player OSD
- Add up next to video OSD
- Add photo slideshow time per slide option
- Add Play Slideshow context menu action for photos

Improved:
- Improve library scan performance
- Improve live tv guide refresh performance
- Improve database performance
- Improve performance of the realtime monitor
- Improve results of multi-word searches
- Improve hevc bitrate with conversion feature
- Improve title for external SDH subtitles
- Improve usage of embedded .ass fonts in the web app
- Improve title for external subtitles
- Improve camera upload error handling
- Improve separation of music and audiobook content in favorites
- Improve titles and descriptions for numerous notifications
- Improve played filter for series in folder view
- Improve searching for titles with dots in the name
- Improve Emby Connect address reporting after network changes
- Improve chapter support with multi-version videos
- Improve camera upload error handling
- Improve photo scanning error handling
- Improve remote image content-type detection
- Improve server log anonymization

Fixed:
- Fix collection content restrictions with search
- Fix video rotation when transcoding
- Fix year being doubled in recording folder names
- Fix trailer metadata being lost on refresh channels scheduled task
- Fix special episodes affecting unplayed episode counts
- Fix people search not respecting library access
- Fix person sort order
- Fixes for sorting multi-part files
- Fix scanning quirks with season scanning without season folders
- Fix 3D flag being lost in some cases on initial import
- Fix incorrect number of tracks displayed for a music artist
- Fix sorting by composers and artists when there are multiple values
- Fix import collection options not showing in Emby library setup
- Fix error after adding a new person using the metadata editor
- Fix series scanning regression related to year in folder name
- Fix temp files from database backup process not being cleaned up
- Fix playlist library folder not generating an image
- Fix CA-A parental rating value
- Fix incorrect items when shuffling or playing all on a music genre
- Fix extras being played with remote control play commands
- Fix external dvdsub delivery
- Fix unable to lock People
- Fix person nfo not being saved
- Fix collections getting lost after subtitle downloading when no nfo file is present
- Fix intermittent issue of new recordings not having media info
- 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 adult metadata option not being used with Identify
- Fix rotation value for videos not being saved
- Fix genres tab missing from music videos library
- Fix Live TV view not being hidden after removing Live TV from the server
- Fix manage collaboration showing for playlists when permission to share personal content is denied
- Fix links section not showing for Collections
- Fix .sdh missing from subtitle download file name
- Fix Referer header in log not being anonymized
- Fix thumbnails for extras not being created

- Update to .NET 8
- Update to sqlite 3.49.2
- Support macOS on all betas going forward
- Support viewing books in the web app in pdf, epub, mobi, cbz, fb2 and other formats.
- Update ffmpeg with fixes related to image extraction and OpenCL
- Increase remote quality default value
- Debut of new WebStreams plugin
- Split remote quality setting into two, remote and cellular
- Support changing subtitle appearance settings during video playback
- Reorganize user and app settings
- Show three recent items in add to collection and add to playlist
- Support fb2 book extension
- Shorten display name for episode extras
- Support external audio tracks for movies and episodes
- Support playback correction in the web app
- Support date played as a selectable field in poster view
- Separate specials from episodes on series detail screen
- Artist sorting fixes
- Sorting fixes for items with long digits in name
- macOS networking fixes
- Smb file system fixes
- Support locking artists
- Rtsp protocol fixes
- Remove songs section from audiobook author screen
- Support setting shuffle state in audio player
- Transcoding fixes for audio only strm files
- Increase image extraction timeout
- Show ratings from all libraries on user config screen
- Run database integrity checks before backups
- M3U Live TV regression fix
- 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
- Factor in disc number to audio image uniqueness when extracting images from audio files
- Support alternative encodings of playlist files
- Support multiple episodedetails nodes in nfo files
- Start running hardware detection earlier on startup to try and avoid playback errors
- Support drag and drop reordering of transcoding codec settings
- Portuguese tv naming fixes
- Support ja-jp language code
- Adjust timing calculations for unaired/missing episodes
- Increase realtime monitor delay to help avoid repeated scanning
- 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
- Support launching videos from slideshow
- Prompt user when playing live channel with an active recording to ask if they want to start from the current live position or the start of the recording
- Convert subtitle offset dialog to a slider
- Set container field when importing all books
- Search all subtitle providers on manual subtitle downloads
- Various content visibility fixes for newly created libraries
- Restore collections library
- Support inherited images for music videos
- Support drag and drop reordering in all library settings
- Support -other for extras
- Refresh metadata on tracks when music albums are refreshed