Universal Media Server 13.8.1

Changes since 13.0.1:​

General:​

• Added language support for API metadata
• Added Tagline, Rated, Year Started, and Total Seasons on web player
• Added button to TMDB and IMDb on web player
• Improved quality of 2D-to-3D conversion (thanks, threedguru!)
• Made H.265 transcoding over 2x faster
• Improved compatibility of H.264 transcoded stream via MEncoder
• Removed minimize Java GUI setting from web interface
• Fixed adding folders via old interface (#3726) (Thanks for reporting, infectormp!)
• Fixed web player server failure to start
• Fixed database metrics on close
• Fixed admin account when no auth is enabled
• Fixed ordering of TV series episodes in Media Library
• Fixed React player logos and posters
• Fixed some thumbnail bugs
• Stop using poster for Resume thumbnail
• Fixed changing language via browser
• Fixed not muxing H.264 via MEncoder when possible
• Fixed audio not playing in web player (#3130)
• Fixed web player use via proxy
• Fixed setting monitored and active states for shared content via old settings
• Fixed bugs with tsMuxeR handling H.265
• Fixed tsMuxeR deferral for certain files
• Fixed quickrun scripts not copying some files for development
• Made tests run faster on GitHub Actions
• General performance improvements

Translation updates via Crowdin​

• Chinese Traditional (77%) (thanks, Gene Wu!)
• Finnish (100%) (thanks, Esko Gardner!)
• French (97%)
• Italian (93%) (thanks, nonlosao!)
• Portuguese (Brazilian) (100%) (thanks, Mauro.A!)
• Russian (77%) (thanks, shecof!)
• Spanish (100%) (thanks, Yllelder!)

Renderers:​

• Added HDR to Supported lines in renderer configs
• Improved detection of SkyBox VR Player (thanks, threedguru!)
• Improved support for Mirascreen (thanks, Dušan Kazik!)
• Improved support for VLC for desktop and iOS (thanks, Kevin Abel!)
• Improved MP4 support on LG TVs and VLC
• Improved Dolby Vision support on LG TVs (thanks, narae0.kim from LG!)
• Fixed marking files as played when LG TVs are browsing
• Fixed Caliber support

Dependencies:​

• Update all Node.js subdependencies
• Update dependency @types/jest to v29.2.5
• Update dependency @types/node to v18.11.18
• Update dependency @types/react-dom to v18.0.10
• Update dependency axios to v1.2.2
• Update dependency com.puppycrawl.tools:checkstyle to v10.6.0
• Update dependency eslint to v8.31.0
• Update dependency mantine to 5.9.6
• Update dependency net.coobird:thumbnailator to v0.4.19
• Update dependency org.apache.httpcomponents:httpclient to v4.5.14
• Update dependency react-router-dom to v6.6.1
• Update FFmpeg to latest nightly
• Update MediaInfo to 22.12
• Update tsMuxeR to latest nightly
• Update typescript-eslint monorepo to v5.47.1
• Update Yarn to v3.3.1

Changes since 13.0.0:

• General:
  - Increased default max memory on Windows
  - Fixed insertion of API metadata
  - Fixed being unable to disable toggles in web settings (#3689)
  - Fixed duplicate entries added to shared content on save when entries were removed
  - Fixed shared content updates not saving (#3697)
  - Fixed running via VS Code
• Translation updates via Crowdin
  - Catalan (89%) (thanks, Toni Grau i Quellos!)
  - Czech (100%)
  - Korean (100%) (thanks, VenusGirl!)
  - Polish (100%) (thanks, Karol Szastok!)
  - Portuguese (Brazilian) (96%) (thanks, Matias Dos Reis!)
  - Slovak (82%) (thanks, Filip Hanes!)
  - Turkish (100%) (thanks, Burak Yavuz!)
• Dependencies:
  - Updated all Node.js subdependencies
  - Update dependency @types/node to v18.11.15
  - Update dependency org.slf4j:slf4j-api to v2.0.6
  - Update dependency react-router-dom to v6.5.0
  - Update typescript-eslint monorepo to v5.46.1

Changes since 12.0.1:​

General:​

• Added 2D to 3D conversion for virtual reality, for full details see https://iwantaholodeck.com/on-the-fly-2d-to-3d-video-conversion-with-universal-media-server-ums/
• Fixed reload button is disabled after a restart
• Fixed sometimes mixed renderer found
• Implements LINN iOS app search request for attribute upnp:artist@role=composer
• Handle UPNP:AlbumArtist
• Escape iOS Smart Punctuation apostrophe
• Fixed case-insensitive UPnP search
• Double-click on tray icon opens web settings
• Made language more clear on the right-click tray menu
• Fixed API metadata countries, plot, ratings, rated (classification), start year, tagline, total seasons, and votes
• Fixed API poster/cover images sometimes not being set
• Fixed duplicate API fetches for failed results
• Fixed star rating updates not immediately updating
• Fixed resume files with AviSynth transcoding

Translation updates via Crowdin​

• Czech (94%)
• Danish (99%) (thanks, NCAA!)
• Finnish (99%) (thanks, Esko Gardner!)
• French (94%) (thanks, SurfaceS!)
• German (93%) (thanks, jaba82!)
• Korean (94%) (thanks, VenusGirl!)
• Portuguese (100%) (thanks, mariopinto!)
• Portuguese (Brazilian) (94%) (thanks, Sandro Almeida!)
• Spanish (88%) (thanks, edwardalvarez2011!)
• Turkish (100%) (thanks, Burak Yavuz!)
• Ukrainian (26%) (thanks, Paul Furlet!)

Renderers:​

• Let LG TVs use their built-in resume only
• Fixed support for DTS on LG OLED models newer than 2019
• Avoid re-encoding x265 needlessly on LG OLEDs
• Detect more versions of VLC

Dependencies:​

• Updated all Node.js subdependencies
• Update dependency @types/jest to v29.2.4
• Update dependency @types/lodash to v4.14.191
• Update dependency @types/node to v18.11.13
• Update dependency @types/react to v18.0.26
• Update dependency @types/video.js to v7.3.50
• Update dependency axios to v1.2.1
• Update dependency com.github.oshishi-core to v6.4.0
• Update dependency com.puppycrawl.tools:checkstyle to v10.5.0
• Update dependency eslint to v8.29.0
• Update dependency hls.js to v1.2.9
• Update dependency react-router-dom to v6.4.5
• Update dependency tabler-icons-react to v1.56.0
• Update dependency typescript to v4.9.4
• Update Mantine monorepo packages to v5.8.4
• Update typescript-eslint monorepo to v5.46.0

Changes since 11.6.0:​

General:​

• Added a new web settings interface, which is now the supported way to add content and change settings
• Added a new web player interface, for a faster, more responsive and accessible web player
• Added shutdown computer option to the Server Settings folder
• Added user auth to web interface
• Added user groups to web interface
• Unified the Shared Content area in both Java and web interfaces
• Local database speed improvements
• Improved UPnP/DLNA support
• Consolidated configuration files, with automatic migration to the new format
• Fixed TV series never being found locally by IMDb ID
• Fixed duplicate API requests
• Fixed profile support on Docker
• Fixed broken translations on startup language selection
• Fixed not detecting Playlist additions/changes during scans
• Fixed database update/drop
• Hundreds of bugfixes and performance tweaks

Renderers:​

• Support Sony Network Speakers (thanks, scanf!)

Translation updates via Crowdin​

• Afrikaans (14%) (thanks, Eugene Trumpelmann!)
• Bulgarian (83%) (thanks, ruraru!)
• Catalan (88%) (thanks, Toni Grau i Quellos!)
• Czech (100%)
• Danish (99%) (thanks, GurliGebis and NCAA!)
• German (93%) (thanks, pipin!)
• Finnish (99%) (thanks, Esko Gardner!)
• Italian (96%) (thanks, Oscar Zambotti!)
• Korean (100%) (thanks, VenusGirl!)
• Polish (100%) (thanks, Karol Szastok!)
• Portuguese (99%) (thanks, mariopinto!)
• Portuguese (Brazilian) (99%) (thanks, Mauro.A!)
• Russian (82%) (thanks, Максим Мухачев!)
• Slovak (81%) (thanks, Dušan!)
• Spanish (92%) (thanks, Pablo Camacho!)
• Turkish (100%) (thanks, Burak Yavuz!)

Dependencies​

• Bump Java to 17.0.5
• Bump logback-version from 1.4.3 to 1.4.4
• Update Apache Commons Collections to 4.4
• Update com.sun.xml.messaging.saaj to 3.0.0
• Update dependency com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind to v2.14.1
• Update dependency com.github.junrar:junrar to v7.5.4
• Update dependency com.github.oshishi-core to v6.3.2
• Update dependency com.github.spotbugs:spotbugs-maven-plugin to v4.7.3.0
• Update dependency com.google.code.gson:gson to v2.10
• Update dependency com.ibm.icu:icu4j to v72
• Update dependency com.puppycrawl.tools:checkstyle to v10.4
• Update dependency net.coobird:thumbnailator to v0.4.18
• Update dependency org.slf4j:slf4j-api to v2.0.5
• Update dependency pako to v2.1.0
• Update dependency video.js to v7.21.1
• Update dependency videojs-contrib-quality-levels to v2.2.1
• Update logback-version to v1.4.5
• Update MediaInfo to 22.09
• Update twelvemonkeys-imageio-version to v3.9.4
• Removed assertj-core

Changes since 11.5.0:​

General:​

• Added support for reparsing modified files
• Improved filename prettifying/matching
• Improved performance
• Fixed failed parsing of files being moved/copied
• Fixed restart program reliability
• Fixed security hole
• Stop extracting metadata or doing API lookups for Live Photos in iPhone backups on macOS
• Updated all tests to junit 5

Translation updates via Crowdin​

• Spanish (97%) (thanks, Sergio Varela!)

Dependencies​

• Bump commons-text from 1.9 to 1.10.0
• Bump junit5.version from 5.9.0 to 5.9.1
• Bump logback-version from 1.4.1 to 1.4.3
• Update com.sun.xml.bind-version to v4.0.1
• Update dependency com.puppycrawl.tools:checkstyle to v10.3.4
• Update dependency org.slf4j:slf4j-api to v2.0.3

Changes since 11.4.1​

General:​

• Improved video quality on Wi-Fi networks
• Persist max memory setting in Windows installer
• Fixed web player status communication
• Fixed resource leaks

Renderers:​

• Added support for Caliber radio devices (thanks, Bart Jourquin!)
• Allow seeking while transcoding on Roku devices
• Fixed sound cutting out on Panasonic TVs when transcoding

Translation updates via Crowdin​

• German (100%) (thanks, pipin!)
• Japanese (100%) (thanks, KEINOS!)
• Persian (100%) (thanks, Sadra Imam!)
• Spanish (97%) (thanks, Luis Alberto García Díaz!)
• Ukrainian (31%) (thanks, Alexandr Opara!)

Dependencies​

• Updated checkstyle to v10.3.3
• Bump FFmpeg to latest
• Bump jackson-databind from 2.13.3 to 2.13.4
• Bump logback-version from 1.2.11 to 1.4.1
• Bump maven-pmd-plugin from 3.18.0 to 3.19.0
• Bump slf4j-api from 1.7.36 to 2.0.1
• Bump spotbugs-maven-plugin from 4.7.1.1 to 4.7.2.0

Changes since 11.4.0​

General:​

• Improved support for split episodes (e.g. S01E02a, S01E02.5)
• Improved anime episode matching
• Fixed dc:date not sending to renderers for videos (#3215)
• Fixed shutdown consistency
• Performance and stability improvements
• Improved local build speed during development
• Improved GitHub Actions build speed

Translation updates via Crowdin​

• French (100%) (thanks, Archaos!)
• Persian (84%) (thanks, Sadra Imam!)
• Ukrainian (30%) (thanks, Василь «CVI» Чефранов!)

Dependencies​

• Updated checkstyle to v10.3.2
• Updated gson to v2.9.1
• Updated JRE to 17.0.4.1`
• Updated junrar to v7.5.3
• Updated maven-checkstyle-plugin to 3.2.0
• Updated maven-javadoc-plugin to v3.4.1
• Updated maven-pmd-plugin from 3.17.0 to 3.18.0
• Updated maven-project-info-reports-plugin to v3.4.1
• Updated maven-site-plugin to v3.12.1
• Updated twelvemonkeys-imageio-version to v3.8.3

General:​

• Enabled UPnP searching, with the ability to disable for problematic renderers
• Improved performance when scanning and browsing by up to 3,563%
• Improved performance when handling API metadata
• Improved performance with many audio files
• Fixed broken translations
• Fixed some API metadata handling bugs
• Fixed macOS startup crash
• Fixed running as a service on x64 Windows

Translation updates via Crowdin​

• Catalan (99%) (thanks, Toni Grau i Quellos!)
• Czech (100%)
• Danish (100%) (thanks, NCAA!)
• Finnish (100%) (thanks, Esko Gardner!)
• German (99%) (thanks, pipin!)
• Italian (100%) (thanks, Oscar Zambotti!)
• Korean (100%) (thanks, VenusGirl!)
• Spanish (96%) (thanks, edwardalvarez2011!)
• Persian (84%) (thanks, Sadra Imam!)
• Polish (100%) (thanks, Karol Szastok!)
• Portuguese (100%) (thanks, mariopinto!)
• Portuguese (Brazilian) (100%) (thanks, Mauro.A!)
• Turkish (100%) (thanks, Burak Yavuz!)

Dependencies​

• Updated JRE to 17.0.4
• Updated junit5 to 5.9.0
• Updated maven-assembly-plugin to 3.4.2
• Updated maven-project-info-reports-plugin 3.4.0
• Updated maven-resources-plugin to 3.3.0
• Updated oshi-core to 6.2.2
• Updated spotbugs-maven-plugin to 4.7.1.1

Changes since 11.2.0​

General​

• Sign and notarize macOS releases, for easier installation
• Adding/removing shared folders updates instantly
• Fixed autoupdater on Apple ARM build
• Renamed all translation keys for more readable code
• Fixed broken sleep prevention during playback on macOS
• Fixed macOS version compatibility warning in log viewer
• Fixed web browser video/audio playback on some systems and browsers

Renderers​

• Send date metadata for audio on nextcp/2

Translation updates via Crowdin​

• Bulgarian (93%) (thanks, Иво Иванов and Dremski!)
• Catalan (98%) (thanks, Toni Grau i Quellos!)
• Czech (100%)
• Danish (100%) (thanks, GurliGebis and NCAA!)
• Dutch (91%) (thanks, DJ_eMPe!)
• English (United Kingdom) (17%) (thanks, DJ_eMPe!)
• Finnish (100%) (thanks, Esko Gardner!)
• French (100%) (thanks, Archaos!)
• German (99%) (thanks, pipin!)
• Hebrew (23%) (thanks, shayh!)
• Hungarian (91%) (thanks, promi!)
• Italian (100%) (thanks, Oscar Zambotti!)
• Korean (100%) (thanks, VenusGirl!)
• Polish (100%) (thanks, Karol Szastok!)
• Portuguese (100%) (thanks, mariopinto and RPargana!)
• Portuguese (Brazilian) (100%) (thanks, Mauro.A!)
• Serbian (Cyrillic) (92%) (thanks, silevb!)
• Spanish (96%) (thanks, edwardalvarez2011!)
• Swedish (99%) (thanks, Erik Karlsson and Lorien aka the First One!)
• Turkish (100%) (thanks, Burak Yavuz!)
• Ukrainian (29%) (thanks, Paul Furlet!)

Dependencies​

• Updated appbundler to 5946207
• Updated exec-maven-plugin to v3.1.0
• Updated maven-assembly-plugin to v3.4.1
• Updated moment.js to v2.29.4
• Updated spotbugs-maven-plugin to v4.7.1.0

Changes since 11.1.1.1:

• General
  • Added a release for Apple ARM (Apple Silicon, M1/M2) processors, for 3x faster transcoding
  • Added renderer option SendDateMetadataYearForAudioTags
  • Added netbeans git exclusions for developers
  • Media Library Movies folders ignore files with durations under 40 minutes
  • Fixed broken browsing on some renderers
  • Fixed audio playback on web interface
  • Cleanup old transcoding engines
  • Removed dead code and language terms
• Dependencies
  • Update assertj to v3.23.1
  • Update checkstyle to v10.3.1
  • Update h2database to v2.1.214
  • Update jna to v5.12.1
  • Update JRE to 17.0.3.1
  • Update maven-assembly-plugin to v3.4.0
  • Update oshi to v6.2.1
  • Update pako to v2