Download Plezy 2.18.0

## New features

• Search the Live TV guide for channels and programs
• Music sessions restore paused on launch
• Account preferences section

## Playback

• Android playback moves to the mpv player backend
• ExoPlayer stays selectable under Settings > Playback > Player Backend
• 10-bit and HDR video reach the display untouched on Android
• Software-decoded HDR stays HDR on Android
• Stopping HDR playback no longer leaves the TV black for up to 30 seconds
• Apple devices keep hardware decoding through a transient decode error
• Playback starts again after a failed player handoff instead of needing a restart
• Android direct play no longer switches to the mpv backend mid-episode
• Android direct play honors DTS-HD MA and container aspect ratios
• The play-next prompt shows the next episode's thumbnail
• Play Next Countdown is configurable from 0 to 30 seconds
• Brightness swipe, volume swipe, and pinch-to-zoom each have their own switch
• A Deinterlacing toggle for DVD-era content on the mpv backend
• A 140% zoom preset
• A separate default streaming quality for cellular connections

## Plex

• A quality preset direct plays a file already under it instead of transcoding
• Shows with credits detection disabled no longer get a skip-credits action
• Instant Mix reports failures instead of doing nothing
• Home-video libraries offer User Rating and Plays sorts

## Jellyfin & Emby

• A device without a hardware decoder is no longer handed that codec's transcode
• Servers with an AV1 encoder can transcode to AV1
• Audio can no longer be what blocks direct play
• A video-only transcode copies DTS or TrueHD instead of re-encoding it

## Explore & trackers

• Sign in to Seerr with Quick Connect
• Seerr accepts a URL typed without http:// or https://

## Downloads

• Downloaded tracks are filed under Music/Artist/Album with real track names

## UI

• A Grid Spacing setting controls the gap between library posters
• Settings are reorganized into General, Appearance, and Playback homes
• Artwork and library requests are several times faster on Android

## TV

• Mark a whole season watched from the show screen
• TrueHD, DTS-HD MA, and E-AC3 bitstream to the receiver on Android TV
• Bitstream passthrough is on by default on Android TV
• HDR letterbox bars are black instead of gray on Fire TV

## Desktop

• Text and icons render correctly on macOS again
• Video stays visible while the player UI is on screen on Windows
• Always on Top persists across episodes