From f08657ab27c2f7db1200a83fa62c3c0aa6b12f67 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jonathan Davies <jpds@protonmail.com>
Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2025 14:20:41 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] SessionManager: Log when playback is started

---
 Emby.Server.Implementations/Session/SessionManager.cs | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Emby.Server.Implementations/Session/SessionManager.cs b/Emby.Server.Implementations/Session/SessionManager.cs
index cf2ca047cf..f52e0f6c6c 100644
--- a/Emby.Server.Implementations/Session/SessionManager.cs
+++ b/Emby.Server.Implementations/Session/SessionManager.cs
@@ -793,6 +793,15 @@ namespace Emby.Server.Implementations.Session
                 PlaySessionId = info.PlaySessionId
             };
 
+            if (info.Item is not null)
+            {
+                _logger.LogInformation(
+                    "Playback started reported by app {0} {1} playing {2}",
+                    session.Client,
+                    session.ApplicationVersion,
+                    info.Item.Name);
+            }
+
             await _eventManager.PublishAsync(eventArgs).ConfigureAwait(false);
 
             // Nothing to save here