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Jellyfin Server 12.2 released with bugfixes and media improvements

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Key Takeaway

Jellyfin Server 12.2 is a minor release focusing on stability, media playback fixes, and metadata handling.

Summary

The Jellyfin project has released version 12.2 of its media server. This update includes 51 changes aimed at fixing bugs in playback, metadata loading, and database management. Notable improvements include fixes for FLAC hangs, Dolby Vision profile 8 support, and EPUB metadata issues on Windows.

Technical changes in Jellyfin 12.2

  • Upgraded ATL to 7.18.0 to prevent hangs with malformed FLAC files.
  • Implemented hvc1 usage for Dolby Vision profile 8.
  • Fixed EPUB metadata and cover art loading issues on Windows.
  • Improved database performance by making OwnerId and ExtraType/OwnerId indexes partial.
  • Enhanced internal search capabilities for multiple scripts.
  • Added logic to recognize numbered sample and trailer files as extras.

Original reference: github.com →