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NEW:

(Synology) Use new ‘PlexMediaServer’ share as metadata storage structure on DSM 7
(TerraMaster) Update packaging to support manually installing on devices
(Web) Updated to 4.62.1

FIXES:

(Debian) Improve Intel CPU model parsing during installation for hardware transcoding detection and user messaging
(Hubs) Related hubs would only show 6 items if they had a custom order (#13001)
(Library) The server could become unresponsive if certain HTTP requests were made simultaneously (#12844)
(Network) The server could get stuck in a state where it thinks there is no internet connectivity (#12635)

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NEW:

    (API) Added ‘includeGuids’ query param option (#12976)
    (Music) Allow setting threads used for Sonic analysis via hidden preference “LongRunningJobThreads” (#13030)
    (Web) Updated to 4.63.0
    Updated translations (#13006)

FIXES:

    (Collection) Collection order changes to “Custom” after the order changed manually (#12826)
    (Collection) Hide collection order settings for smart collections (#12822)
    (Collection) Removing hub templates for deleted promoted collections (#12645)
    (Collections) Merged Recently Added row disappeared when first pinned library excluded from homescreen (#12883)
    (EPG) Certain XMLTV guides would not show data. (#13044)
    (Library) De-dupe top viewed items by GUID, not ID (#13038)
    (Library) In some cases, view history could show less items than expected (#13038)
    (Library) Trying to upgrade the agent on libraries would fail if language was set to Norwegian (#13053)
    (Music) Avoid albums merging incorrectly in some cases when preferring tags (#13038)
    (Music) If Sonic analysis runs into an error, continue with the next album (#13030)
    (Music) In some cases, tracks from separate discs could get their ratings linked (#13038)
    (Music) Local album artwork could disappear or be incorrect in some cases (#13038)
    (Music) Random Album Radio wasn’t working on some platforms (#13041)
    (Music) When preferring genres from tags, still show style radios (#13041)
    (Scanner) Libraries with multiple locations could get rescanned even if files in the path had not changed (#13026)
    (Search) Improve search queries with “and” and “&” (#12910)
    (Synology) Ensure recently-deleted files don’t remain in the library (#13052)
    (Music) Share music would not play (#13014)

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FIXES:

    (EPG) DVR set up using XMLTV guide data could show overlapping airings in the grid.
    (Library) Some albums could fail to load their metadata properly (#13100)
    (Linux) Initial server setup and certain filesystem operations could fail on certain Linux systems (#13027)

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NEW:

(Synology) Improve install wizard messaging and ?Plex? share detection
(Synology) Remove log file redirection option from installer

FIXES:

(Collections) Merged RA shows the relevant items after reordering pinned libraries (#12962)
(Library) Sonic distances were incorrectly displayed in some cases.
(Metadata) Episodes could lose locked thumbnails in certain circumstances (#13102)
(Metadata) Episodes with embedded metadata for actors could remove actor thumbnails for the show (#13088)
(Metadata) Episodes would retain the titleSort when getting unmatched (#13102)
(Metadata) Items that have been split would only use local metadata from the first copy (#13097)
(Metadata) Switching agents for TV libraries would result in locked season posters getting unset (#13102)
(Playback) Some requests were failing causing Live TV streams on Android to get interrupted.
(Search) Improved search results of compound words (#13028)

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    NEW:

    (Metadata) Add Croatian as language option for modern Movie and TV agents (#13119)
    (Subtitles) New font package and default styles for server-side subtitle rendering
    (Transcoder) Architectural changes to provide future support for hardware transcoding on additional NAS devices
    (Transcoder) Architectural changes to provide improved support for remuxing some HDR formats
    (Transcoder) Support for hardware transcoding of H.264 Constrained Baseline media
    (Transcoder) Support for hardware transcoding on Intel Xe/Gen12 (TGL, RKL) GPUs
    (Transcoder) Update to newer upstream ffmpeg
    (Web) Updated to 4.66.1

    FIXES:

    (Library) Prevent certain extras getting scanned as additional media items when partial scanning is enabled (#13129)
    (Library) Refreshing metadata for items could result in duplicate tags for certain items (#13196)
    (Library) The music analysis task could linger in the dashboard.
    (Metadata) Prevent actors with the same names overwriting each others thumbnails (#13084)
    (Music) Avoid duplicate albums showing up in On This Day in Plexamp.
    (Music) Rebuilding sonic indexes could result in crashes.
    (Music) Scheduled tasks would attempt sonic analyis on TIDAL tracks in library.
    (Music) Server could crash after scanning music library.
    (Optimized Versions) Some analysis jobs wouldn’t trigger correctly on newly optimized versions (#13138)
    (Scanner) The TV scanner could crash if passed a specific path (#13118)

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    (HTTP) The server could quit unexpectedly when certain types of requests were canceled prematurely (#13135)
    (Library) Refreshing metadata for an unmatched show wouldn’t perform a match (#12945)
    (NAS) ASUSTOR firmware version could be reported incorrectly on ADM 4.0 devices
    (NAS) Ensure Library and TMP directories exists on QNAP devices when starting PMS
    (Scanner) In rare instances some episode files could be ignored by the scanner (#13150)

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FIXES:

(Library) Server could exit if trying to delete non-existent items (#13190)
(Metadata) Embedded metadata would be ignored on video files with non-lowercase extensions (#13195)
(Optimized Versions) Conversions would fail on Windows if the item title contained trailing spaces (#13128)
(PlayQueue) Playing DVR library item could result in playback of wrong item. (#12932)
(QNAP) Ignore ‘@Recently-Snapshot’ folders during scanning (#13162)
(Scanner) Improved distinction between episode numbers and numbers within a series title (#13210)
(Scanner) Improved distinction between series titles and auxiliary metadata in file and directory names (#13210)

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    (Hubs) Fix potential serialization issue of CW hubs (#13237)
    (Metadata) Some episodes could fail to get metadata when using the legacy TVDB agent
    (Scanner) Hidden files inside media paths could cause unexpected issues with certain local assets (#13240)
    (Scanner) Improve detection of filename changes which should result in rematching items (#13220)
    (Scanner) Some file paths could prevent movies from scanning in correctly (#12980)
    (Series Scanner) Improved matching of season directory names including codec or resolution details (#13235)

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FIXES:

(Hubs) Fix potential serialization issue of CW hubs (#13237)
(Metadata) Some episodes could fail to get metadata when using the legacy TVDB agent
(Scanner) Hidden files inside media paths could cause unexpected issues with certain local assets (#13240)
(Scanner) Improve detection of filename changes which should result in rematching items (#13220)
(Scanner) Movie items with mis-matched agents could re-match unnecessarily during scanning (#13292)
(Scanner) Some file paths could prevent movies from scanning in correctly (#12980)
(Series Scanner) Improved matching of season directory names including codec or resolution details (#13235)

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    NEW:

    (NOTE) Database changes may cause longer than normal start-up times after initial installation of this update, especially on larger libraries. Please be patient and do not interrupt this process.
    (Library) Refresh movie metadata periodically during scheduled tasks (#13250)
    (Metadata) Add Bulgarian language option for modern movie and TV agents (#13263)
    (TLS) Server-side HTTPS connection support is now always enabled for signed-in users; plaintext connections will continue to be supported as well by default (#13257)

    FIXES:

    (HttpClient) The server may quit unexpectedly if internal HTTP requests are made with certain timings (#13231)
    (Library) Requesting the list of items starting with special characters could give unexpected results (#13251)
    (Metadata) Some users could end up with massive amounts of duplicate extras (#13241)
    (Optimized Versions) New versions shouldn’t be encoded from existing optimized versions (#13254)
    (Scanner) Some file paths were causing errors when scanning movie libraries (#13323)
    (Subtitles) On-demand subtitles would not work on optimized versions (#13218)
    (Transcode) The transcoder process could fail to complete when encoding E-AC-3

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FIXES:

    (Auto Update) Old update files were not cleaned up after a manual update. (#12693)
    (Collections) Items added from TIDAL could not be added to collections (#13289)
    (EPG) Guide could show wrong VCN if lineup has duplicate channel ids. (#13207)
    (EPG) Lineup channels returned during DVR setup were not sorted. (#13188)
    (Media Decision) The server could attempt to transcode files that use unsupported nonstandard colorspaces, even when other supported versions are available (#13183)
    (Metadata) In rare instances some tv seasons could match to the incorrect episode ordering (#13312)
    (Metadata) Local metadata for episode release dates would not get set correctly (#13189)
    (Metadata) The SDH flag for subtitles would be ignored for TV episodes (#13307)
    (Metadata) The embedded titleSort tag would be ignored when preferring local metadata for video files (#13266)
    (Scanner) Files with certain name formatting could be matched with incorrect episode numbers (#13280)
    (Scanner) Pick up 4 digit episode numbers when no season number exists (#13212)
    (Scanner) Try to use a year hint from a movie filename if the parent path doesn’t contain one (#13310)
    (Search) Music collections were not being returned in search results (#13000)

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NEW:

    (Collections) Promoted smart collection filtering based on selected user (#12605)
    (QNAP) Allow PMS to automatically accommodate configuration changes (QTS & QuTS)
    (QNAP) Improved Start/Stop control in App Center.
    (Stream Metadata) Provide additional detail in display titles for HDR streams (#12492)

FIXES:

    (Hubs) Custom hubs are not deduplicated anymore (#13338)
    (Hubs) Fix collection hub visibility reset on preference change (#13337)
    (Music) Embedded Musicbrainz Release ids were not always picked up (#13357)
    (QNAP) PMS could not be restarted after unexpected failure in certain cases without restarting NAS.
    (Scanner) Adding another version of a movie in the same path could cause one to unmatch (#13373)
    (Scanner) In some scenarios movies could lose play history when replacing the media (#13373)
    (Synology) PMS could not be restarted after unexpected failure in certain cases without restarting NAS.
    (Synology) Plex Claim Token method would not actually claim under certain new installation conditions.
    (Transcode) Improve output quality in files with highly-variable bitrate (#2729)

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    NEW:

    (Security) Certain critical server-management requests are now logged regardless of the configured log level (#13394)
    (Security) Downgrading the server’s log level now requires a PMS restart (#13393)
    (Security) Preroll video files now must have a recognized video file extension (#13397)
    (Security) When possible, request logs now include the name of the device associated with the auth token (#13392)

    FIXES:

    (Collections) Manually ordered items in collections would not always retain their set position (#13350)
    (EPG) Fix parsing XMLTV time including milliseconds (#13353)
    (Linux) The server could exit unexpectedly when processing dates in the distant past with certain time zone configurations (#13371)
    (Music) Improve matching accuracy of multi-disc albums (#13358)
    (Network) The server could react excessively to minor internal network configuration changes, such as those produced by starting and stopping containers (#13351)

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    NEW:

    (DVR) Add Transponders list for dvb-c NetColgone German Cable provider (#12012)

    FIXES:

    (DVR) Fix port rebind issue on PTS restart (#12988)
    (Metadata) Editing director, writer or producer fields could result in duplicated entries (#13384)
    (Windows) Sonic Analysis would fail.

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