Today the RasPlex team announce the release of OpenPHT 1.5.0, the start of a community driven fork of PHT.

OpenPHT 1.5.0 is based on PHT 1.4.1 and include features and fixes from the recently released RasPlex 1.0.0.

New

Play from here, create a play queue starting from selected movie/episode

Now plays theme music on episode preplay

Option to show shared libraries in main menu on home screen in preferences

Fixes

Fix resume and seek when playing a transcoded stream

Send stopped timeline state at the end of a play queue or when playback is stopped

Restore volume when play speed is restored to normal after ff/rw

Fix for crashes when browsing tv-shows libraries

Fetch items on sms jump, next/prev letter or first/last page actions

Several fixes for filters not loading or displaying correctly

Fix advertising as a player on the network

Fixes for crashes in dvdplayer and on exit

Fix start from beginning option when no trailers was found

Fix use of sms jump actions when entering a user pin

Fix GetDirectory error when loading music channels

Downloads

What is OpenPHT?

OpenPHT is a community driven fork of Plex Home Theater.

Who maintains OpenPHT?

The RasPlex team will maintain OpenPHT and release updates coordinated with RasPlex releases.

We are always looking for more volunteers wanting to help out.

Bugs?

Please report bugs on GitHub, https://github.com/RasPlex/OpenPHT/issues

Special thanks to @bkury for letting us use the OpenPHT name and Plex Inc. for creating PHT.