Update manifest.json for release v1.2.1.0 [skip ci]

Jellyfin.Plugin.MediaBarEnhanced/Configuration/PluginConfiguration.cs

@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ namespace Jellyfin.Plugin.MediaBarEnhanced.Configuration
         public bool AlwaysShowArrows { get; set; } = false;
         public string CustomMediaIds { get; set; } = "";
         public bool EnableCustomMediaIds { get; set; } = true;
+        public string PreferredVideoQuality { get; set; } = "Auto";
         public bool EnableSeasonalContent { get; set; } = false;
         public bool IsEnabled { get; set; } = true;
     }

Jellyfin.Plugin.MediaBarEnhanced/Configuration/configPage.html

@@ -156,6 +156,18 @@
                             </label>
                             <div class="fieldDescription">Skip intro/outro segments in YouTube trailers.</div>
                         </div>
+                        <div class="selectContainer">
+                            <label class="selectLabel" for="PreferredVideoQuality">Preferred YouTube Quality</label>
+                            <select is="emby-select" id="PreferredVideoQuality" name="PreferredVideoQuality"
+                                class="emby-select-withcolor emby-select">
+                                <option value="Auto">Auto (Smart)</option>
+                                <option value="Maximum">Maximum (4K+)</option>
+                                <option value="1080p">1080p</option>
+                                <option value="720p">720p</option>
+                            </select>
+                            <div class="fieldDescription">"Auto" selects Maximum if screen width > 1920px, otherwise
+                                1080p.</div>
+                        </div>
                         <div class="checkboxContainer checkboxContainer-withDescription">
                             <label>
                                 <input is="emby-checkbox" type="checkbox" id="StartMuted" name="StartMuted" />

Jellyfin.Plugin.MediaBarEnhanced/Jellyfin.Plugin.MediaBarEnhanced.csproj

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     <!-- <TreatWarningsAsErrors>false</TreatWarningsAsErrors> -->
     <Title>Jellyfin Media Bar Enhanced Plugin</Title>
     <Authors>CodeDevMLH</Authors>
-    <Version>1.1.1.0</Version>
+    <Version>1.2.1.0</Version>
     <RepositoryUrl>https://github.com/CodeDevMLH/jellyfin-plugin-media-bar-enhanced</RepositoryUrl>
   </PropertyGroup>
 

Jellyfin.Plugin.MediaBarEnhanced/Web/mediaBarEnhanced.css

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Jellyfin Slideshow by M0RPH3US v3.0.6
+ * Jellyfin Slideshow by M0RPH3US v3.0.8
  * Modified by CodeDevMLH v1.1.0.0
  * 
  * New features:
@@ -41,11 +41,11 @@
 
 @keyframes kenBurnsZoomIn {
   from {
-    transform: scale(1);
+    transform: scale3d(1, 1, 0);
   }
 
   to {
-    transform: scale(1.1);
+    transform: scale3d(1.1, 1.1, 0.1);
   }
 }
 
@@ -128,6 +128,10 @@
   transition: width 0.2s ease-in-out;
 }
 
+.layout-mobile .splashLogo {
+  height: 12%;
+}
+
 .backdrop.low-quality {
   filter: blur(0.5px);
   transform: scale(1.01);

Jellyfin.Plugin.MediaBarEnhanced/Web/mediaBarEnhanced.js

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Jellyfin Slideshow by M0RPH3US v3.0.6
+ * Jellyfin Slideshow by M0RPH3US v3.0.8
  * Modified by CodeDevMLH v1.1.0.0
  * 
  * New features:
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ const CONFIG = {
   fullWidthVideo: true,
   enableMobileVideo: false,
   showTrailerButton: true,
+  preferredVideoQuality: "Auto",
   enableKeyboardControls: true,
   alwaysShowArrows: false,
   enableCustomMediaIds: true,
@@ -252,31 +253,53 @@ const initLoadingScreen = () => {
 
   const checkInterval = setInterval(() => {
     const loginFormLoaded = document.querySelector(".manualLoginForm");
-    const homePageLoaded =
+    const activeTab = document.querySelector(".pageTabContent.is-active");
-      document.querySelector(".homeSectionsContainer") &&
-      document.querySelector("#slides-container");
 
-    if (loginFormLoaded || homePageLoaded) {
+    if (loginFormLoaded) {
-      clearInterval(progressInterval);
+      finishLoading();
-      clearInterval(checkInterval);
+      return;
+    }
 
-      progressBar.style.transition = "width 300ms ease-in-out";
+    if (activeTab) {
-      progressBar.style.width = "100%";
+      const tabIndex = activeTab.getAttribute("data-index");
-      unfilledBar.style.width = "0%";
 
-      progressBar.addEventListener('transitionend', () => {
+      if (tabIndex === "0") {
-        requestAnimationFrame(() => {
+        const homeSections = document.querySelector(".homeSectionsContainer");
-          const loader = document.querySelector(".bar-loading");
+        const slidesContainer = document.querySelector("#slides-container");
-          if (loader) {
+
-            loader.style.opacity = '0';
+        if (homeSections && slidesContainer) {
-            setTimeout(() => {
+          finishLoading();
-              loader.remove();
+        }
-            }, 300);
+      } else {
-          }
+        if (
-        });
+          activeTab.children.length > 0 ||
-      })
+          activeTab.innerText.trim().length > 0
+        ) {
+          finishLoading();
+        }
+      }
     }
   }, CONFIG.loadingCheckInterval);
+
+  const finishLoading = () => {
+    clearInterval(progressInterval);
+    clearInterval(checkInterval);
+    progressBar.style.transition = "width 300ms ease-in-out";
+    progressBar.style.width = "100%";
+    unfilledBar.style.width = "0%";
+
+    progressBar.addEventListener("transitionend", () => {
+      requestAnimationFrame(() => {
+        const loader = document.querySelector(".bar-loading");
+        if (loader) {
+          loader.style.opacity = "0";
+          setTimeout(() => {
+            loader.remove();
+          }, 300);
+        }
+      });
+    });
+  };
 };
 
 /**
@@ -1259,6 +1282,7 @@ const VisibilityObserver = {
     if (isVisible) {
       if (STATE.slideshow.slideInterval && !STATE.slideshow.isPaused) {
         STATE.slideshow.slideInterval.start();
+        SlideshowManager.resumeActivePlayback();
       }
     } else {
       if (STATE.slideshow.slideInterval) {
@@ -1416,6 +1440,21 @@ const SlideCreator = {
               loop: 0
             };
 
+            // Determine video quality
+            let quality = 'hd1080';
+            if (CONFIG.preferredVideoQuality === 'Maximum') {
+              quality = 'highres';
+            } else if (CONFIG.preferredVideoQuality === '720p') {
+              quality = 'hd720';
+            } else if (CONFIG.preferredVideoQuality === '1080p') {
+              quality = 'hd1080';
+            } else { // Auto or fallback
+              // If screen is wider than 1920, prefer highres, otherwise 1080p
+              quality = window.screen.width > 1920 ? 'highres' : 'hd1080';
+            }
+
+            playerVars.suggestedQuality = quality;
+
             // Apply SponsorBlock start/end times
             if (segments.intro) {
               playerVars.start = Math.ceil(segments.intro[1]);
@@ -1445,6 +1484,10 @@ const SlideCreator = {
                     event.target.setVolume(40);
                   }
 
+                  if (typeof event.target.setPlaybackQuality === 'function') {
+                    event.target.setPlaybackQuality(quality);
+                  }
+
                   // Only play if this is the active slide
                   const slide = document.querySelector(`.slide[data-item-id="${itemId}"]`);
                   if (slide && slide.classList.contains('active')) {
@@ -1493,6 +1536,7 @@ const SlideCreator = {
           className: "backdrop video-backdrop",
           src: trailerUrl,
           autoplay: false,
+          preload: "auto",
           loop: false,
           style: "object-fit: cover; width: 100%; height: 100%; pointer-events: none;"
         };
@@ -2349,6 +2393,34 @@ const SlideshowManager = {
     }
   },
 
+  /**
+   * Resumes playback for the active slide if not globally paused
+   */
+  resumeActivePlayback() {
+    if (STATE.slideshow.isPaused) return;
+
+    const currentItemId = STATE.slideshow.itemIds[STATE.slideshow.currentSlideIndex];
+    if (!currentItemId) return;
+
+    const currentSlide = document.querySelector(`.slide[data-item-id="${currentItemId}"]`);
+    if (!currentSlide) return;
+
+    // 1. Try YouTube Player
+    const ytPlayer = STATE.slideshow.videoPlayers[currentItemId];
+    if (ytPlayer && typeof ytPlayer.playVideo === 'function') {
+      ytPlayer.playVideo();
+    }
+
+    // 2. Try HTML5 Video
+    const html5Video = currentSlide.querySelector('video');
+    if (html5Video) {
+      if (STATE.slideshow.isMuted) {
+        html5Video.muted = true;
+      }
+      html5Video.play().catch(e => console.warn("Error resuming HTML5 video:", e));
+    }
+  },
+
   /**
    * Initializes touch events for swiping
    */

manifest.json

@@ -2,12 +2,36 @@
   {
     "guid": "d7e11d57-819b-4bdd-a88d-53c5f5560225",
     "name": "Media Bar Enhanced",
-    "description": "A jellyfin plugin to display a media bar (featured content) for jellyfin web.",
+    "description": "A feature-rich fork of the original Media Bar script by MakD that brings your home screen to life.\n\n-> 100% Configurable via Web UI: Manage all features, lists, and settings effortlessly through the plugin configuration page.\n\nKey Highlights:\n- Cinematic Video Backdrops: Supports local & YouTube trailers (incl. SponsorBlock)\n- Custom Content: Curate your slideshow with specific Collections, Playlists, or seasonal events\n\nAdditional Features:\n- Full-width immersive mode\n- Smart resolution handling (up to 4K)\n- Full keyboard navigation & playback control\n- Wait-for-trailer options\n- Customizable pagination & animations\n\nIf you do not have write permissions to the web folder, please also install the file-transformation plugin.",
-    "overview": "Media Bar for Jellyfin",
+    "overview": "Transforms your Jellyfin home screen with an immersive, fully configurable media slideshow featuring video backdrops.",
     "owner": "CodeDevMLH",
     "category": "General",
     "imageUrl": "https://git.mahom03-spacecloud.de/CodeDevMLH/jellyfin-plugin-media-bar-enhanced/raw/branch/main/logo.png",
     "versions": [
+      {
+        "version": "1.2.1.0",
+        "changelog": "- Update mediaBarEnhanced.js and mediaBarEnhanced.css with version 3.0.8 from original repo",
+        "targetAbi": "10.11.0.0",
+        "sourceUrl": "https://git.mahom03-spacecloud.de/CodeDevMLH/jellyfin-plugin-media-bar-enhanced/releases/download/v1.2.1.0/Jellyfin.Plugin.MediaBarEnhanced.zip",
+        "checksum": "70defc1fb29a17ff4c9362bf7bdc53b5",
+        "timestamp": "2026-01-22T23:50:56Z"
+      },
+      {
+        "version": "1.2.0.0",
+        "changelog": "- Add video quality preference setting (Auto / 1080p / Highres)\n- Set preferred video quality on YouTube player based on setting",
+        "targetAbi": "10.11.0.0",
+        "sourceUrl": "https://git.mahom03-spacecloud.de/CodeDevMLH/jellyfin-plugin-media-bar-enhanced/releases/download/v1.2.0.0/Jellyfin.Plugin.MediaBarEnhanced.zip",
+        "checksum": "0b6379f68990026240d97fe8f77fbef1",
+        "timestamp": "2026-01-08T23:30:58Z"
+      },
+      {
+        "version": "1.1.2.0",
+        "changelog": "- Add method to resume video playback when slideshow is active",
+        "targetAbi": "10.11.0.0",
+        "sourceUrl": "https://git.mahom03-spacecloud.de/CodeDevMLH/jellyfin-plugin-media-bar-enhanced/releases/download/v1.1.2.0/Jellyfin.Plugin.MediaBarEnhanced.zip",
+        "checksum": "a0e8ff5e59b22a1bdedc916cd5e1c16a",
+        "timestamp": "2026-01-08T15:26:55Z"
+      },
       {
         "version": "1.1.1.0",
         "changelog": "- Add method to pause all video playback when navigating away from home screen",