Release Notes v1.8.0

New Features

Added backdrops for My Media row — The My Media row on the home screen now displays backdrop images.
Added image type filtering for folders and photo albums — Folder and photo album display is now restricted based on the auto image type setting.
Added series sort option for date content last added — Series can now be sorted by the date content was last added, along with additional localization improvements. (#324)
Consolidated plugin settings and renamed Jellyseerr to Seerr — Plugin settings have been unified into a single section and the Jellyseerr label has been renamed to Seerr throughout the app.

Fixed poster display and margins in libraries — Posters of certain sizes (large/very large) were not fully visible when scrolling, and margins were uneven when navigating. Poster sizes have been reduced and margins corrected. (#232, #268)
Fixed horizontal scrolling in libraries — Library artwork set to horizontal scrolling was always displaying vertically. (#339)
Fixed scrolling and focus in collections view — Users could not scroll down to movies in collections and images were oversized. (#323)
Fixed person details view auto-scrolling — When viewing a cast member, the UI would scroll past the name and description. (#325)
Fixed season details layout — Play, Watched, and Favorite buttons were unreachable via d-pad on the season detail screen. (#322, #335)
Fixed UI overlap with media bar enabled — Home screen elements would draw on top of each other when scrolling with the media bar enabled, requiring a force quit. (#331)
Fixed library expansion behavior in navbar and sidebar — Libraries were expanding automatically in the navbar and sidebar. Expansion is now manual.
Added episode name display in detail view — Episode title was not shown when selecting an episode of a show with a logo image. (#329)
Hide redundant title text when logo is present — During playback, non-episode items (movies, etc.) displayed both the logo image and a plain text title. The text is now hidden when a logo is available. (#286)

Fixed preview playback for music videos — Music videos in recently added or continue watching rows did not trigger preview playback. (#327)
Fixed preview playback for additional movie parts — Preview/trailer did not play for additional parts of multi-part movies. (#326)
Fixed watched item refresh — After watching a show/episode, the item was not removed from the unwatched list until navigating away and returning. Item state now refreshes automatically. (#333)
Fixed episode preview persisting when turned off — Episode preview continued to play even after the setting was disabled.
Added max preview duration — Episode preview playback is now capped at 30 seconds. (#233)
Added local trailer preference — Local trailers are now preferred over YouTube trailers when available. (#230, #291)
Added in-app trailer playback for Seerr items — Trailers for Seerr request items now play within the app. (#302)

Fixed subtitle cropping on wide aspect ratio videos — Top-area subtitles were being clipped on ultrawide or other non-standard aspect ratio content. (#293)
Fixed external player subtitle passthrough — External players (VLC, Kodi, etc.) were not receiving .srt subtitle files. Subtitle paths are now passed in URI format. (#308)

Fixed crash on Emby library settings — App crashed when navigating to library settings on Emby servers due to user library API differences. User filtering now accounts for Emby-specific behavior. (#320)

Restored specials and featurettes in item details — The specials section had disappeared from the details panel after previous UI changes. (#318)

Added media bar source type and excluded genres settings — Media bar source type and genre exclusion settings are now synced from the server plugin. (#182)

Thanks to everyone who contributed to this release!