Prism Music

- Crash fixes In 2.6.4: Improved - Support for media keys when running on macOS Fixed - Layout issues when “Show button shapes” accessibility setting is enabled - Layout issues when larger accessibility font sizes are enabled - Download manager button displaying incorrect download count after cancelling / clearing download queue In 2.6.3: Improved: - The app now only checks for new additions to the active music library on launch. Can be changed under Settings > General > Refresh Library on Launch. Fixed: - Cached album/artist images could fail to load when no internet connection is available - Download manager could contain erroneous “?” items on app launch - Several crash fixes If you’re still experiencing crashes, send me an issue report from Settings > Report an Issue. Thanks! In 2.6.2: - Fixed a crash on launch when running iOS beta versions In 2.6.1: - Improved playback error messages - Various settings tab layout improvements - Fixed a crash when running on macOS 11 - [CarPlay] Restored "Artists" tab - [CarPlay] Entire library can now be shuffled from Album and Artist tabs In 2.6.0: - New CarPlay app - The app now requires iOS 14.5+

Improved - Support for media keys when running on macOS Fixed - Layout issues when “Show button shapes” accessibility setting is enabled - Layout issues when larger accessibility font sizes are enabled - Download manager button displaying incorrect download count after cancelling / clearing download queue In 2.6.3: Improved: - The app now only checks for new additions to the active music library on launch. Can be changed under Settings > General > Refresh Library on Launch. Fixed: - Cached album/artist images could fail to load when no internet connection is available - Download manager could contain erroneous “?” items on app launch - Several crash fixes If you’re still experiencing crashes, send me an issue report from Settings > Report an Issue. Thanks! In 2.6.2: - Fixed a crash on launch when running iOS beta versions In 2.6.1: - Improved playback error messages - Various settings tab layout improvements - Fixed a crash when running on macOS 11 - [CarPlay] Restored "Artists" tab - [CarPlay] Entire library can now be shuffled from Album and Artist tabs In 2.6.0: - New CarPlay app - The app now requires iOS 14.5+

Improved: - The app now only checks for new additions to the active music library on launch. Can be changed under Settings > General > Refresh Library on Launch. Fixed: - Cached album/artist images could fail to load when no internet connection is available - Download manager could contain erroneous “?” items on app launch - Several crash fixes If you’re still experiencing crashes, send me an issue report from Settings > Report an Issue. Thanks! In 2.6.2: - Fixed a crash on launch when running iOS beta versions In 2.6.1: - Improved playback error messages - Various settings tab layout improvements - Fixed a crash when running on macOS 11 - [CarPlay] Restored "Artists" tab - [CarPlay] Entire library can now be shuffled from Album and Artist tabs In 2.6.0: - New CarPlay app - The app now requires iOS 14.5+

- Fixed a crash on launch when running iOS beta versions In 2.6.1: - Improved playback error messages - Various settings tab layout improvements - Fixed a crash when running on macOS 11 - [CarPlay] Restored "Artists" tab - [CarPlay] Entire library can now be shuffled from Album and Artist tabs In 2.6.0: - New CarPlay app - The app now requires iOS 14.5+

- Improved playback error messages - Various settings tab layout improvements - Fixed a crash when running on macOS 11 - [CarPlay] Restored "Artists" tab - [CarPlay] Entire library can now be shuffled from Album and Artist tabs

- New CarPlay app - Prism now requires iOS 14.5+

PSA: if you’re sharing a Plex library and you’re running Plex Media Server 1.23.6.4881+, you’ll need to ensure “Allow Downloads” is enabled under the sharing restrictions tab for each user that you want to give download access to for Prism. - Fixed a streaming issue introduced in the previous version

PSA: if you’re sharing a Plex library and you’re running Plex Media Server 1.23.6.4881+, you’ll need to ensure “Allow Downloads” is enabled under the sharing restrictions tab for each user that you want to give download access to for Prism. - Fixed “17761” error when attempting to stream from a shared server (PMS 1.23.6.4881+) - More descriptive error message when attempting to download from a restricted server (PMS 1.23.6.4881+) - Fixed an issue where download errors could cause the app to store corrupted data - Playlists with more than 1000 files can now be downloaded in multiple batches - Fixed a crash when clearing downloads from the download manager - Fixed an issue causing import errors due to invalid user rating values - Various other crash fixes

Still working on 3.0 - this is a smaller stopgap release in the meantime. - The download manager has been rewritten/redesigned. Downloading should be more reliable in general, but especially when the app is backgrounded. - The download manager now supports concurrent downloads, adjustable under Settings > Downloads - Long press seek forwards/backwards buttons to display a menu with a selection of time intervals to seek by (iOS 14 only) - Support for selecting custom accent colors (iOS 14 only) - Skip forwards buttons are no longer disabled when playing the last song in queue - The app now uses a third-party crash reporting service (sentry.io) - Added French and Bulgarian translations - Fixed a few issues where font style wasn’t being respected - Fixed an issue where showing the now playing view would cause the app to freeze on iOS 15 - Fixed a few crashes

- Downloads will now correctly resume from where they left off after pause / interruption - Swiping to skip tracks on the now playing view should now work more reliably - Fixed a regression causing libraries to fail to display when server contains a Plex Arcade library - Added Chinese (traditional) translation - Minor layout adjustments

- Fixed an issue causing purchase view to display instead of the download manager. Sorry about that. In 2.4.1: - Fixed a crash that could happen if app is backgrounded while library metadata is being loaded - Fixed a crash when displaying filter view under some conditions - Fixed a few layout issues when using larger font sizes - Added Hebrew translation - Added Italian translation In 2.4: NEW - Support for creating and deleting playlists - Support for adding to and removing from playlists IMPROVED - Various improvements to image caching: - Thumbnails are now created from larger versions of the same image that already exist on disk - If available, smaller versions of an image are temporarily displayed while the correct size is downloaded from the server - Images now use far less space on disk - Playlist sort order now ignores leading articles (“The”, “An”, “A”) - Smart playlists imported from Plex / iTunes are now differentiated from regular playlists by a gear icon - Improved equalizer handling when connected to an AirPlay device - Improved equalizer counter-clipping algorithm - Long pressing an artist will now show the full artist photo (no longer clipped to a circle) - You can once again long press on play/shuffle buttons to display queue options (erroneously removed in a previous version) FIXED - The app will now correctly recover from system media service resets. This should fix the issue where playback becomes unresponsive under some circumstances. - Fixed an issue where libraries would not load correctly if the server contained a Plex Arcade library - [CarPlay] Fixed an issue where queueing an album under the index tab would queue all albums in that category - Fixed an issue causing playback to fail when attempting to play some downloaded FLAC files - Fixed an issue where playlists would not update their contents correctly - Various layout fixes

- Fixed a crash that could happen if app is backgrounded while library metadata is being loaded - Fixed a crash when displaying filter view under some conditions - Fixed a few layout issues when using larger font sizes - Added Hebrew translation - Added Italian translation In 2.4: NEW - Support for creating and deleting playlists - Support for adding to and removing from playlists IMPROVED - Various improvements to image caching: - Thumbnails are now created from larger versions of the same image that already exist on disk - If available, smaller versions of an image are temporarily displayed while the correct size is downloaded from the server - Images now use far less space on disk - Playlist sort order now ignores leading articles (“The”, “An”, “A”) - Smart playlists imported from Plex / iTunes are now differentiated from regular playlists by a gear icon - Improved equalizer handling when connected to an AirPlay device - Improved equalizer counter-clipping algorithm - Long pressing an artist will now show the full artist photo (no longer clipped to a circle) - You can once again long press on play/shuffle buttons to display queue options (erroneously removed in a previous version) FIXED - The app will now correctly recover from system media service resets. This should fix the issue where playback becomes unresponsive under some circumstances. - Fixed an issue where libraries would not load correctly if the server contained a Plex Arcade library - [CarPlay] Fixed an issue where queueing an album under the index tab would queue all albums in that category - Fixed an issue causing playback to fail when attempting to play some downloaded FLAC files - Fixed an issue where playlists would not update their contents correctly - Various layout fixes

NEW - Support for creating and deleting playlists - Support for adding to and removing from playlists IMPROVED - Various improvements to image caching: - Thumbnails are now created from larger versions of the same image that already exist on disk - If available, smaller versions of an image are temporarily displayed while the correct size is downloaded from the server - Images now use far less space on disk - Playlist sort order now ignores leading articles (“The”, “An”, “A”) - Smart playlists imported from Plex / iTunes are now differentiated from regular playlists by a gear icon - Improved equalizer handling when connected to an AirPlay device - Improved equalizer counter-clipping algorithm - Long pressing an artist will now show the full artist photo (no longer clipped to a circle) - You can once again long press on play/shuffle buttons to display queue options (erroneously removed in a previous version) FIXED - The app will now correctly recover from system media service resets. This should fix the issue where playback becomes unresponsive under some circumstances. - Fixed an issue where libraries would not load correctly if the server contained a Plex Arcade library - [CarPlay] Fixed an issue where queueing an album under the index tab would queue all albums in that category - Fixed an issue causing playback to fail when attempting to play some downloaded FLAC files - Fixed an issue where playlists would not update their contents correctly - Various layout fixes

Important: when prompted, allow Prism to connect to devices on your local network. This setting can also be changed under Settings app > Prism > Local Network. NEW - Improved support for iOS 14 - Dropped support for iOS 12 - The app now uses system icons in most places - Rounded font style is now the default (new installs only) IMPROVED - Improved launch performance & reduced app size - The now playing view will now show automatically on launch if “Show Player Automatically” setting is enabled - The now playing view will now automatically dismiss when the playback queue ends - General UI polish and performance improvements FIXED - Added additional logging to help track down some playback errors - Fixed an issue where playlists could disappear after switching libraries - Fixed an equaliser-related crash - Added some missing translations

Note: this will likely be the last version to support iOS 12. Apologies for any inconvenience. - Playback can now seamlessly switch between remote and local Plex connections without interruption - Songs in playback queue can once again be tapped to skip to that song - Added Norwegian, Russian and Finnish translations - Fixed a few crashes In version 2.3: NEW - Native iOS context menu support (iOS 13 only) - Added German, Turkish, Czech, Chinese, Spanish and UK English localizations. Thanks to the translators! If you’d like to translate the app into your language, head over to Settings > Help Translate. - New option under Settings > Theme to reduce contrast when in dark mode - New font selection options under Settings > Theme (iOS 13 only) IMPROVED - Artists, albums, songs, playlists and tags are now sorted based on the system’s locale (should improve sorting of accented and Chinese characters, for example) - Improved dynamic text size support across the app - Fixed an issue where the UI would not reflect Plex authorisation errors (e.g. after password change) - Various download manager reliability improvements - Playlist performance improvements - Minor visual changes

NEW - Native iOS context menu support (iOS 13 only) - Added German, Turkish, Czech, Chinese, Spanish and UK English localizations. Thanks to the translators! If you’d like to translate the app into your language, head over to Settings > Help Translate. - New option under Settings > Theme to reduce contrast when in dark mode - New font selection options under Settings > Theme (iOS 13 only) IMPROVED - Artists, albums, songs, playlists and tags are now sorted based on the system’s locale (should improve sorting of accented and Chinese characters, for example) - Improved dynamic text size support across the app - Fixed an issue where the UI would not reflect Plex authorisation errors (e.g. after password change) - Various download manager reliability improvements - Playlist performance improvements - Minor visual changes

- Reverted a change introduced in the previous version that was potentially causing excessive battery drain - Other minor changes to reduce background processing - Minor layout fixes on iPad

- An in-progress library refresh will now continue in the background if the app is minimised - Fixed a background crash - Fixes for iOS 12 on iPad

Note: Starting with this version you can add your Plex account to Prism for free (additional purchase no longer required). NEW - Added a basic equalizer (iOS 13 only) - Each tab now has its own search bar - [Plex] Artist countries are now imported as tags - [Plex] Similar artists are now imported and displayed under each artist - [Plex] Album view now displays record label when available. Tapping on the record label will show you all album released under that label. - [Plex] Added artist biography to artist view - [Plex] Added album review to album view - New option for sorting songs by rating - New option for sorting by recently played - New settings under Interface > General to adjust if and how library metadata is refreshed on app launch - New setting to reduce haptics under Interface > General IMPROVED - Increased size of Libraries and Downloads views on iPad - Additional logging to help track down recent spike in playback errors FIXED - [Plex] Fix for occasional m4a file playback issues - Fixed “Done” button not displaying on download manager view on some iPad models NOTES - Unfortunately, due to API limitations, the equalizer won’t work when streaming transcoded audio Thank-you for the continued support. If you have the time, a review or rating makes my day!

- Fixed a rating display issue on settings tab - Minor improvements to iPadOS trackpad support

- [Plex] Fixed an issue where music would fail to import when file paths contain invalid unicode characters

• Fixed an image caching issue introduced in the previous version (sorry about that) • Fixed an issue preventing navigation to an album / artist from a playlist item • Fixed a layout issue causing buffer progress indicator to extend beyond screen bounds • Fixed a theming issue on search results tab when an artist or album contained multiple tags • Fixed some issues with the “Automatic” theme setting • [Apple Music] Fixed an issue on some devices where incorrect now playing song was displayed until explicitly played • Other minor UI fixes

• [Plex] Downloading music will now also download any associated album artwork • [CarPlay] Playlist contents are now sorted correctly in playlist order • Fixed a crash when cleaning up under Settings > Storage • Improved performance when scrolling in Artists tab

• Deleted items can now be viewed before cleaning up under Settings > Storage > Deleted Items • [Apple Music] Fixed an issue where playback queue would not advance when “Use System Player” option was disabled • [Apple Music] Fixed an issue where playback would start automatically on launch in some circumstances • [Apple Music] Fixed an issue where playback would not resume from correct time after app relaunch # Version 2.1: NEW • [Plex] Support for converting (“transcoding”) streamed audio. Check Settings -> Streaming Quality for options. • The app now uses a soft-delete system for missing files and libraries, similar to Plex. Items missing from the source library after a refresh will be hidden but not deleted. Clean up under Settings -> Storage. • Support for customising image cache size under Settings -> Storage • 3D Touch / long pressing Artist, Album and Song search results now displays action menu • Support for viewing all search results (no longer limited to 5 items) • Tapping a song in Now Playing “Up Next” list will skip to that song • New option to blur Now Playing background under Settings -> Playback • New option to disable system music player for Apple Music libraries under Settings -> Playback • The app can now be launched using the prism-music:// URL scheme • [CarPlay] New “Index” tab that lets you quickly navigate to an artist/album/song by letter IMPROVED • Artist and Album tabs are now unlocked (can be edited from More tab -> Edit). This means all tabs can now be arranged in any order you’d like. • The Tags, Playlists and Settings tabs now use side-by-side split view on iPad • Search results are now ordered by best match • Search results now include songs and albums by Song Artist • Increased Now Playing seek bar grabber size • Various VoiceOver and accessibility improvements • [CarPlay] Various performance and reliability improvements FIXED • Purchase button is now VoiceOver enabled • Fixed an issue where incorrect results were displayed using inverted “Playlist” and “Tagged” filters • [CarPlay] Fixed issue where shuffling would only queue up first 1,000 songs • Fixes for 10+ crashes Thank-you for the continued support. If you have the time, a review or rating makes my day!

• Fixed an issue causing “Repeat Queue” mode to work only intermittently • Fixed deleted items showing in search results • Fixed some filter view layout issues • Various layout fixes for issues introduced in 2.1 # Version 2.1: NEW • [Plex] Support for converting (“transcoding”) streamed audio. Check Settings -> Streaming Quality for options. • The app now uses a soft-delete system for missing files and libraries, similar to Plex. Items missing from the source library after a refresh will be hidden but not deleted. Clean up under Settings -> Storage. • Support for customising image cache size under Settings -> Storage • 3D Touch / long pressing Artist, Album and Song search results now displays action menu • Support for viewing all search results (no longer limited to 5 items) • Tapping a song in Now Playing “Up Next” list will skip to that song • New option to blur Now Playing background under Settings -> Playback • New option to disable system music player for Apple Music libraries under Settings -> Playback • The app can now be launched using the prism-music:// URL scheme • [CarPlay] New “Index” tab that lets you quickly navigate to an artist/album/song by letter IMPROVED • Artist and Album tabs are now unlocked (can be edited from More tab -> Edit). This means all tabs can now be arranged in any order you’d like. • The Tags, Playlists and Settings tabs now use side-by-side split view on iPad • Search results are now ordered by best match • Search results now include songs and albums by Song Artist • Increased Now Playing seek bar grabber size • Various VoiceOver and accessibility improvements • [CarPlay] Various performance and reliability improvements FIXED • Purchase button is now VoiceOver enabled • Fixed an issue where incorrect results were displayed using inverted “Playlist” and “Tagged” filters • [CarPlay] Fixed issue where shuffling would only queue up first 1,000 songs • Fixes for 10+ crashes Thank-you for the continued support. If you have the time, a review or rating makes my day!