ErsatzTV/legacy v0.7.9-beta

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Release Notes

Added

• Synchronize actor metadata from Jellyfin and Emby television libraries
  • New libraries and new episodes will get actor data automatically
  • Existing libraries can deep scan (one time) to retrieve actor data for existing episodes
• HLS Direct streaming mode
  • Use MP4 container/output format by default, with new global option to use MKV container/output format
  • MP4 output format: stream copy dvd subtitles
  • MKV output format: stream copy any embedded subtitles

Fixed

• Fix extracting embedded text subtitles that had been incompletely extracted in the past
• Fix fallback filler looping by forcing software mode for this content
  • Other content will still use hardware acceleration as configured
  • Hardware-accelerated fallback filler may be re-enabled in the future
• Fix playout building when shuffle in order is used with a single media item
• Fix pgs subtitle burn in from media server libraries
• Fix subtitle and watermark overlays with RadeonSI VAAPI driver
• Fix NVIDIA pipeline to use hardware-accelerated decoder with 8-bit h264 content

Changed

• Timeout playout builds after 2 minutes; this should prevent playout bugs from blocking other functionality