JellyCine 1.2.8
What's New
- Added a new
For Youtab and a switchableMy Mediamode. - Added an
Aboutscreen in Settings. - Added dashboard account overview details to the profile/avatar area.
- Added chapter markers with a player control toggle.
- Added support for a
Skip Introbutton. - Added player toggles for device volume and brightness controls.
- Added Jellyfin and Emby avatar placeholders when profile images are missing.
Playback Improvements
- Improved direct stream playback URL selection.
- Improved decoder selection and hardware acceleration fallback behavior.
- Added Media3 cache-key handling for stream URLs.
- Fixed a crash when double-tap seeking on media with unknown duration.
- Refactored playback auth/request handling for cleaner local playback behavior.
Search, Home, and Navigation
- Reworked search to use a direct results view instead of the older inline mini-search flow.
- Improved artwork loading by prioritizing visible items and warming nearby images.
- Added shared image warming so resolved URLs preload before rendering.
- Preserved dashboard scroll position when returning from detail screens.
- Reset bottom tabs correctly so sections reopen from the top when switching.
Account, Auth, and Session Handling
- Centralized the server switch flow and refreshed the server/user switch UI.
- Improved post-logout login flow using the saved server switch path.
- Prevented stale user state during rapid server switches.
- Hardened auth token storage.
- Added persisted dashboard session snapshot support for settings, avatar state, and transcoding state.
UI and Detail Screen Polish
- Removed the cast and crew item limit on detail pages.
- Unified poster/item count badge styling across dashboard, library, people, and view-all cards.
- Improved dashboard header avatar loading consistency.
Privacy and Backup Changes
- Excluded session data from backups.
- Limited Android transfer/backup rules to user preferences only.
Dependencies and Maintenance
- Updated
androidx.compose:compose-bomto2026.03.01. - Updated Media3 components, including
media3-databaseandmedia3-datasource, to newer versions up to1.10.0. - Update licensing files from MIT to GPL-3.0