It's all about speed and stability Bug Fixes: - Specify no sleeping during video playback - When highlighting the media metadata in the media details screen, allow focusing on the play button - Prevent a crash when opening the Description tab in the player - Fix infinite loading when user signs in the same user multiple times - Fix search results not live updating - Fix some error messages - Improve error handling for loading show episodes - Allow images to retry loading - Add error handling for failing to sync library version - Hitting cancel on the PIN entry screen no longer navigates to the switch user page - Add per-AppleTV-generation streaming compatibility to prevent older Apple TVs from attempting to stream HEVC content - Improve tracking for watched content - Massively improve iCloud syncing - Partially fix profile images constantly reloading - If Stingray fails to login, provide options to retry and update the user's login - Small Jellyfin 12 improvements Performance: - Only calculate blur image previews once, and then cache it - Improves scrolling, interaction, and library loading performance - Consolidate blur image previews - Improve people grouping performance - Cache reusable network tools - Improve media syncing performance by about 2.2x - Rework media syncing algorithm to improve multi-threading control - Start syncing sooner - Prevent double loading libraries - Rewrote TV season syncing to use a similar implementation to library syncing - Allow seasons to continue downloading during and after all shows load - Reduce hitching during video playback by moving playback updates off the UI thread - If a show is not fully synced when opened, that show is now specially requested Features: - Interface - Better apply the shadow to a show's title in the media details - Collect all people from episodes and display them for the season - Don't display people segment if people are unavailable - Access to Stingray's logs - Change roundness of buttons in the settings menu based on the Apple TV model - Libraries - Filter libraries and search by genre and maturity - Sort libraries and search by title, sort title, duration, release date, and random - Refresh individual libraries - Settings - Added a new toggle to allow the search tab to search through TV episode titles - Added a new toggle for showing genre and maturity choices - Added a new toggle for showing sorting options - Added a new toggle for showing the refresh button - Require PIN for logging out - Reset settings button - Themes - Slightly darken the background of the Notes App theme to improve the legibility of buttons - Add a missing "No image available" placeholder for people with no images - Add marquee-style text for people's names and roles - Add a proper loading indicator to the TV show play button - If a PIN is configured, display the PIN entry screen on a cold boot even in "Manual" profile switching - Improved error logging for video players - If the limited bitrate is greater than the media stream's bitrate, do not show as limited in the player

- Support tvOS user switching - Sync settings to iCloud - Re-authenticate without losing settings - Specials are now grouped (@mvanhorn)

Settings Page - Set the max bitrate - Toggle autoplay - Connection info (same as what's at the bottom of the home page) - Added Apple TV variant - Library info - Number of synced libraries - Content per library - Syncing status - Adjust playback speed - Users are now sorted alphabetically instead of randomly - Adjustable Playback Speed Themes - Themes have been added to Stingray - Notes App: A very white theme that uses a white background and grays - Frosty (Supporter): A more colorful light theme with splashes of color fading in and out with subtle movements - Beach: A gradient with the sky and the sand - Retro (Supporter): A synthwave inspired animated background with an animated floor and lots of pinks - Deep Sea (existing) - Space Vampires (Supporter): A Dracula inspired theme on a clear night with shooting stars - Void: A very dark theme that uses a black background and grays - Themes can be chosen for dark mode and light mode independently Profiles - New settings for handling profile switching - Ask on resume: When the app opens from the background, ask which profile to use - Ask on launch: Like most streaming services, ask when the app is re-launched - Manual: Current behavior - remember who last used Stingray - Per-user PIN support - Users from multiple Jellyfin servers are now supported - When adding a new user, the active user's connection info autofills - Adding a duplicate user is now prevented - Added Quick Connect support by @max298 Accessibility - Translation support has been added - English - German by @TMHBOFH - Allow hiding thumbnail art - Allow hiding media background art - Allow replacing media logos with text variants Player - Autoplay support - Streaming stats in the player - Bitrate - Playback resolution - Screen resolution - Frame rate - Codec - Player buffer duration - Media ID - Media Source ID - Video Stream ID - Audio Stream ID - Extended maximum playback buffer (tvOS can and does impose its own limits) - Reworked much of the Player handling - Share the same view model across all sub-views of the player - Fixed audio continuing to play after tracks have been switched - Fixed subtitle, audio, and video tracks changing when changing a different track type - Fix subtle Player memory leak - Update player instead of rebuilding it on settings/content change - Extend the maximum configurable bitrate to 100 megabits per second (maximum still streams at full quality) - Adjust playback speed Syncing - Libraries now intentionally slowdown syncing to improve UI performance - Improve URL resolution - Improve JSON decoding verbosity - Modernize Jellyfin token format @darkweak - Libraries with subfolders now present the full library (flattens subfolder structure) General UI - Added the number of items in a library at the bottom of each library - Allow account switching when libraries fail to load - Improved time code formatting - 00:00:59 → 0:59 - 00:05:22 → 5:22 - 00:23:19 → 23:19 - 01:42:21 → 1:42:21 - Fixed labels being incorrectly colored in light mode - Media cards now have a material background Supporting Stingray - Stingray can now be supported for $1.50, unlocking animated themes

Fixed a bug where attempting to switch to the current user causes infinite loading. Fixed a bug where removing a user that's not the active user does not show until Stingray is reloaded.

- Add HDR tone-mapping when transcoding is not required. - Improve next episode suggestions. - Support libraries with subfolders. - Improve permissions when connecting to Jellyfin servers. - Reset playback if the amount watched is less than 10% or greater than 90% watched. - Media posters now correctly center their images. - Episodes with a non 16:9 aspect ratio thumbnails now have improved thumbnails. - Added server name to footer. - Display system info when Stingray fails to load. - Remove references to collections. - Play buttons now dynamically show context menus based on media state. - Correctly place specials in episode and season selector. - Added Special Features for content that supports it. - Display a summary error when Stingray runs into a problem with the option to show the full error. - Loading media is now much less likely to cause an entire library to error. - Play button is now much more likely to select the right episode. - Improved performance on the home screen. - Many invisible little treats.

Bug fixes: Fixed an issue where a library without a content type could keep content from loading. Fixed an issue where a credited person with missing data could keep content from loading. Fixed an issue where a problematic library could prevent Stingray from loading. Fixed an issue where a library with unknown content could crash Stingray. Performance improvements: Jellyfin configurations with many libraries can now load faster by limiting the number of libraries that are downloaded at any given moment. Large libraries can now download faster by downloading more media per request. Features: Show versions at the bottom of the home screen.