Version 0.20 of the Android TV app is coming. To read more about the release process and follow updates, please see the release plan discussion.
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🐛 Beta information
Beta versions are not guaranteed to work as expected. We encourage users to create detailed bug reports if any problems arise. Read our blog post for more information about our Android beta programs.
🏗️ Enhancements
- Implement auto-detection for audio passthrough and allow overrides #5645, by @BlackstormFirst
- Add next up date cutoff setting #5799, by @leonida92
- Add Seasons and Series navigation rows to season browse page #5828, by @johnpc
- Fix external player intent extras and result handling #5835, by @RealGreenDragon
- Increase maximum subtitle size to 48 #5848, by @nielsvanvelzen
- Support dpad navigation in photo player #5849, by @nielsvanvelzen
- Add marker support to RangeControl #5850, by @nielsvanvelzen
- Add setting to disable tvprovider integration #5851, by @nielsvanvelzen
💥 Crash fixes
- Fix Live TV guide crash when channel loading fails #5801, by @andrew749
- Fix crash when mirroring libraries and collection folders using remote control #5829, by @nielsvanvelzen
- Fix crash when returning to Home while a video is playing #5841, by @HaraldNordgren
🔧 Bugfixes
- Don't declare TrueHD under the fMP4 HLS profile #5821, by @mvletter
- Fix focus issues in leanback UI on older platforms #5840, by @nielsvanvelzen
🔃 Refactoring
- Use ticks extension in MediaContentProvider #5839, by @nielsvanvelzen
📈 Dependency updates
- Update androidx.core:core-ktx by renovate[bot] v1.19.1 #5853, v1.19.0 #5623
- Update Gradle by renovate[bot] v9.8.0 #5859, v9.7.1 #5766
- Update android.gradle to v9.4.1 #5831, by renovate[bot]
- Update coil to v3.6.3 #5832, by renovate[bot]
- Update github/codeql-action action by renovate[bot] v4.38.2 #5858, v4.38.1 #5833
- Update androidx.fragment to v1.9.1 #5852, by renovate[bot]