Changelog: Media Browser 2.2.8 (codename Orion)

This topic highlights some of the most important new features and bug fixes. These are the release notes for:



Highlights:

  • Extended MediaInfo support with improved performance, detection and flexible custom image management through ImagesByName. Have a look here for details.
  • Various fixes for the High Quality Thumbnail plugin, improving performance and reliability
  • Default theme has been improved. Some new features have been added and various bugs have been squashed
  • Actor roles are now supported for TV Series through both Internet Providers as local metadata.
  • Internet Providers now fetch studios for movies and tv shows
  • Media files can now be deleted properly right after they have been played
  • The configurator interface has been cleaned up and offers some new options including additional extensions for external players

Complete Changelog:

To see a full list of the tracker topics for these changes, have a look here.

Important Notes:

  • All Media Browser supporters will now have access to 3 very awesome plugins: Trailers, CoverArt and the pearl theme, you should get an email with your supporter key in the next few days.
  • Several plug-ins will require upgrades to work with this version. Be sure and check all your installed plug-ins for available updates.
  • It’s recommended to clear the cache after updating to Orion. Media Browser will likely rebuild anyway and SQLite users can benefit from a new optimized SQLite database file
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