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Firecore Releases Infuse 5.9 With Support for AirPlay 2 and HomePods, New iPad Pro, More

Posted November 14, 2018 at 6:24pm by iClarified · 8722 views
Firecore has announced the release of Infuse 5.9, an update to its video player for iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV.

Ignite your video content with Infuse – the beautiful way to watch almost any video format on your iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV. No need to convert files! Infuse is optimized for iOS 12, with powerful streaming options, trakt sync, and unmatched AirPlay & subtitle support. Gorgeous interface. Precise controls. And silky-smooth playback.



Infuse 5.9 brings several new features, including...

● Clouds, clouds, clouds: Cloud streaming has been totally revamped in 5.9. We've added support for Box, Google Team Drives, and OneDrive for Business along with a massive dose of reliability and speed to allow things to work better than ever before.



● AirPlay 2 has arrived: Infuse on Apple TV now features full support for AirPlay 2 and HomePods. Seamlessly connects with one or more AirPlay devices right from the Audio tab of the Playback Menu while playing a video.



● More subtitle options: Add a transparent (or solid black) background to subtitles for improved readability. A number of other minor display improvements are also included.



● A little [love] for iPad Pro: Now fully optimized for Apple's new (3rd generation) iPad Pros. RIP black bars. We hardly knew ye.



Here's a look at the change log...

What's New In This Version:
NEW
- Streaming from Box, Google Team Drives, and OneDrive for Business
- Translucent background for subtitles (optional)
- Optimized for new iPad Pros
- Global zoom mode setting
- Aspect ratio setting
- Display tags for forced and default audio/subtitle tracks
- Added movie collections to Genres section
- Respect ‘display aspect ratio’ tag, if present

IMPROVED
- Improved reliability of Google Drive and OneDrive
- Improved NFS streaming
- Improved dark theme for iPhone XS Max
- Improved parsing of HTML tags in SRT files
- Improved playback when starting HDR videos
- Improved HEVC playback on iPad
- Improved support for some 4K videos
- Improved Plex indexing

FIXED
- Fixed missing TV shows genres and cast list
- Fixed filenames for network folders on Windows Plex servers
- Resolved crash when deleting files
- Resolved crash when finishing playback
- Resolved crash when exiting Settings
- Resolved issues displaying Plex items without thumbnails
- Resolved issues with some DVD (VobSub) subtitles
- Resolved issues with subtitles when using HDMI adapters
- Many other minor fixes

You can download Infuse 5 from the App Store for free.

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