The popular media sharing app Plex has released a new version of its Windows Phone app, and it looks like this is a major update with a bunch of new features and fixes.
This new update brings the version number up to 2.1.1.1. While Plex recently became a universal app for Windows 8.1 and Windows Phone, this particular update is just for the Windows Phone version. Here's what's been added to the app:
- (WP) (Camera Upload) Stalled uploads
- (WP) (Prefs) Nww "send diagnostics" button in advanced section
- (Video) Prompt to apply bandwidth metering when first video is played over metered connection
- (Prefs) Moved bandwidth metering preference to media section
- (Prefs) Music quality preference defaults to original
- (Prefs) Live Tile controls
- (WP) (UI) Music libraries are now three columns wide
Here's the list of the app's bug fixes in version 2.1.1.1:
- (WP) (Activation) Some users were being asked to reactivate their phone app when it was already purchased
- (Sync) Optimized storage usage calculation
- (Sync) Deleted sync folder in recycle bin when device has no sync items
- (WP) (Music) A number of problems playing music
- (WP) (Music) Fixed music player orientation
- (WP) (UI) Photo gallery lists now remember scroll position
- (WP) (UI) Queue flyout was sometimes stuck under appbar (nown Microsoft bug)
- (WP) (UI) Add to playlist dialog wasn't showing existing playlists
- (WP) (UI) Multi-select works after going back
- (WP) (Prefs) Fixed slider widths
- (UI) Managed users are no longer listed as friends
- (WP) (UI) Video player now shows advanced media info when preference is enabled
- (WP) (UI) Going back to pre-play page no longer jumps to cast pivot when no extras are present
- (Live Tile) Use available connection when asking for tile content from a server
- A number of user-reported crashes
The Plex app went free earlier this year, but an in-app purchase is still needed if you want to use to some premium features.
Download Plex from the Windows Store
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