Bump version to 10.11.6

Merge pull request #15816 from theguymadmax/preserve-artist-order
Fix artist display order
2026-01-19 01:28:02 +00:00 · 2026-01-18 20:02:59 -05:00 · 2026-01-18 19:48:17 -05:00 · 2026-01-18 18:16:45 -05:00 · 2026-01-18 16:36:45 +01:00 · 2026-01-18 01:51:51 -05:00
69 changed files with 1078 additions and 411 deletions
--- a/.config/dotnet-tools.json
+++ b/.config/dotnet-tools.json
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
  "isRoot": true,
  "tools": {
    "dotnet-ef": {
-      "version": "9.0.10",
+      "version": "9.0.11",
      "commands": [
        "dotnet-ef"
      ]
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-codeql-analysis.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-codeql-analysis.yml
@@ -20,18 +20,18 @@ jobs:

    steps:
    - name: Checkout repository
-      uses: actions/checkout@08c6903cd8c0fde910a37f88322edcfb5dd907a8 # v5.0.0
+      uses: actions/checkout@8e8c483db84b4bee98b60c0593521ed34d9990e8 # v6.0.1
    - name: Setup .NET
-      uses: actions/setup-dotnet@d4c94342e560b34958eacfc5d055d21461ed1c5d # v5.0.0
+      uses: actions/setup-dotnet@2016bd2012dba4e32de620c46fe006a3ac9f0602 # v5.0.1
      with:
        dotnet-version: '9.0.x'

    - name: Initialize CodeQL
-      uses: github/codeql-action/init@16140ae1a102900babc80a33c44059580f687047 # v4.30.9
+      uses: github/codeql-action/init@fe4161a26a8629af62121b670040955b330f9af2 # v4.31.6
      with:
        languages: ${{ matrix.language }}
        queries: +security-extended
    - name: Autobuild
-      uses: github/codeql-action/autobuild@16140ae1a102900babc80a33c44059580f687047 # v4.30.9
+      uses: github/codeql-action/autobuild@fe4161a26a8629af62121b670040955b330f9af2 # v4.31.6
    - name: Perform CodeQL Analysis
-      uses: github/codeql-action/analyze@16140ae1a102900babc80a33c44059580f687047 # v4.30.9
+      uses: github/codeql-action/analyze@fe4161a26a8629af62121b670040955b330f9af2 # v4.31.6
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-compat.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-compat.yml
@@ -11,13 +11,13 @@ jobs:
    permissions: read-all
    steps:
      - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@08c6903cd8c0fde910a37f88322edcfb5dd907a8 # v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@8e8c483db84b4bee98b60c0593521ed34d9990e8 # v6.0.1
        with:
          ref: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha }}
          repository: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.repo.full_name }}

      - name: Setup .NET
-        uses: actions/setup-dotnet@d4c94342e560b34958eacfc5d055d21461ed1c5d # v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/setup-dotnet@2016bd2012dba4e32de620c46fe006a3ac9f0602 # v5.0.1
        with:
          dotnet-version: '9.0.x'

@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ jobs:
          dotnet build Jellyfin.Server -o ./out

      - name: Upload Head
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@ea165f8d65b6e75b540449e92b4886f43607fa02 # v4.6.2
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@330a01c490aca151604b8cf639adc76d48f6c5d4 # v5.0.0
        with:
          name: abi-head
          retention-days: 14
@@ -40,14 +40,14 @@ jobs:
    permissions: read-all
    steps:
      - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@08c6903cd8c0fde910a37f88322edcfb5dd907a8 # v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@8e8c483db84b4bee98b60c0593521ed34d9990e8 # v6.0.1
        with:
          ref: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha }}
          repository: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.repo.full_name }}
          fetch-depth: 0

      - name: Setup .NET
-        uses: actions/setup-dotnet@d4c94342e560b34958eacfc5d055d21461ed1c5d # v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/setup-dotnet@2016bd2012dba4e32de620c46fe006a3ac9f0602 # v5.0.1
        with:
          dotnet-version: '9.0.x'

@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ jobs:
          dotnet build Jellyfin.Server -o ./out

      - name: Upload Head
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@ea165f8d65b6e75b540449e92b4886f43607fa02 # v4.6.2
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@330a01c490aca151604b8cf639adc76d48f6c5d4 # v5.0.0
        with:
          name: abi-base
          retention-days: 14
@@ -85,13 +85,13 @@ jobs:

    steps:
      - name: Download abi-head
-        uses: actions/download-artifact@634f93cb2916e3fdff6788551b99b062d0335ce0 # v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@018cc2cf5baa6db3ef3c5f8a56943fffe632ef53 # v6.0.0
        with:
          name: abi-head
          path: abi-head

      - name: Download abi-base
-        uses: actions/download-artifact@634f93cb2916e3fdff6788551b99b062d0335ce0 # v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@018cc2cf5baa6db3ef3c5f8a56943fffe632ef53 # v6.0.0
        with:
          name: abi-base
          path: abi-base
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-openapi.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-openapi.yml
@@ -16,18 +16,18 @@ jobs:
    permissions: read-all
    steps:
      - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@08c6903cd8c0fde910a37f88322edcfb5dd907a8 # v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@8e8c483db84b4bee98b60c0593521ed34d9990e8 # v6.0.1
        with:
          ref: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha }}
          repository: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.repo.full_name }}
      - name: Setup .NET
-        uses: actions/setup-dotnet@d4c94342e560b34958eacfc5d055d21461ed1c5d # v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/setup-dotnet@2016bd2012dba4e32de620c46fe006a3ac9f0602 # v5.0.1
        with:
          dotnet-version: '9.0.x'
      - name: Generate openapi.json
        run: dotnet test tests/Jellyfin.Server.Integration.Tests/Jellyfin.Server.Integration.Tests.csproj -c Release --filter "Jellyfin.Server.Integration.Tests.OpenApiSpecTests"
      - name: Upload openapi.json
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@ea165f8d65b6e75b540449e92b4886f43607fa02 # v4.6.2
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@330a01c490aca151604b8cf639adc76d48f6c5d4 # v5.0.0
        with:
          name: openapi-head
          retention-days: 14
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ jobs:
    permissions: read-all
    steps:
      - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@08c6903cd8c0fde910a37f88322edcfb5dd907a8 # v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@8e8c483db84b4bee98b60c0593521ed34d9990e8 # v6.0.1
        with:
          ref: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha }}
          repository: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.repo.full_name }}
@@ -55,13 +55,13 @@ jobs:
          ANCESTOR_REF=$(git merge-base upstream/${{ github.base_ref }} origin/$HEAD_REF)
          git checkout --progress --force $ANCESTOR_REF
      - name: Setup .NET
-        uses: actions/setup-dotnet@d4c94342e560b34958eacfc5d055d21461ed1c5d # v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/setup-dotnet@2016bd2012dba4e32de620c46fe006a3ac9f0602 # v5.0.1
        with:
          dotnet-version: '9.0.x'
      - name: Generate openapi.json
        run: dotnet test tests/Jellyfin.Server.Integration.Tests/Jellyfin.Server.Integration.Tests.csproj -c Release --filter "Jellyfin.Server.Integration.Tests.OpenApiSpecTests"
      - name: Upload openapi.json
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@ea165f8d65b6e75b540449e92b4886f43607fa02 # v4.6.2
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@330a01c490aca151604b8cf639adc76d48f6c5d4 # v5.0.0
        with:
          name: openapi-base
          retention-days: 14
@@ -80,12 +80,12 @@ jobs:
      - openapi-base
    steps:
      - name: Download openapi-head
-        uses: actions/download-artifact@634f93cb2916e3fdff6788551b99b062d0335ce0 # v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@018cc2cf5baa6db3ef3c5f8a56943fffe632ef53 # v6.0.0
        with:
          name: openapi-head
          path: openapi-head
      - name: Download openapi-base
-        uses: actions/download-artifact@634f93cb2916e3fdff6788551b99b062d0335ce0 # v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@018cc2cf5baa6db3ef3c5f8a56943fffe632ef53 # v6.0.0
        with:
          name: openapi-base
          path: openapi-base
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ jobs:
        run: |-
          echo "JELLYFIN_VERSION=$(date +'%Y%m%d%H%M%S')" >> $GITHUB_ENV
      - name: Download openapi-head
-        uses: actions/download-artifact@634f93cb2916e3fdff6788551b99b062d0335ce0 # v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@018cc2cf5baa6db3ef3c5f8a56943fffe632ef53 # v6.0.0
        with:
          name: openapi-head
          path: openapi-head
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ jobs:
          strip_components: 1
          target: "/srv/incoming/openapi/unstable/jellyfin-openapi-${{ env.JELLYFIN_VERSION }}"
      - name: Move openapi.json (unstable) into place
-        uses: appleboy/ssh-action@2ead5e36573f08b82fbfce1504f1a4b05a647c6f # v1.2.2
+        uses: appleboy/ssh-action@823bd89e131d8d508129f9443cad5855e9ba96f0 # v1.2.4
        with:
          host: "${{ secrets.REPO_HOST }}"
          username: "${{ secrets.REPO_USER }}"
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ jobs:
        run: |-
          echo "JELLYFIN_VERSION=${GITHUB_REF#refs/tags/v}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
      - name: Download openapi-head
-        uses: actions/download-artifact@634f93cb2916e3fdff6788551b99b062d0335ce0 # v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@018cc2cf5baa6db3ef3c5f8a56943fffe632ef53 # v6.0.0
        with:
          name: openapi-head
          path: openapi-head
@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ jobs:
          strip_components: 1
          target: "/srv/incoming/openapi/stable/jellyfin-openapi-${{ env.JELLYFIN_VERSION }}"
      - name: Move openapi.json (stable) into place
-        uses: appleboy/ssh-action@2ead5e36573f08b82fbfce1504f1a4b05a647c6f # v1.2.2
+        uses: appleboy/ssh-action@823bd89e131d8d508129f9443cad5855e9ba96f0 # v1.2.4
        with:
          host: "${{ secrets.REPO_HOST }}"
          username: "${{ secrets.REPO_USER }}"
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-tests.yml
@@ -20,9 +20,9 @@ jobs:

    runs-on: "${{ matrix.os }}"
    steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@08c6903cd8c0fde910a37f88322edcfb5dd907a8 # v5.0.0
+      - uses: actions/checkout@8e8c483db84b4bee98b60c0593521ed34d9990e8 # v6.0.1

-      - uses: actions/setup-dotnet@d4c94342e560b34958eacfc5d055d21461ed1c5d # v5.0.0
+      - uses: actions/setup-dotnet@2016bd2012dba4e32de620c46fe006a3ac9f0602 # v5.0.1
        with:
          dotnet-version: ${{ env.SDK_VERSION }}

@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ jobs:
          --verbosity minimal

      - name: Merge code coverage results
-        uses: danielpalme/ReportGenerator-GitHub-Action@9870ed167742d546b99962ff815fcc1098355ed8 # v5.4.17
+        uses: danielpalme/ReportGenerator-GitHub-Action@ee0ae774f6d3afedcbd1683c1ab21b83670bdf8e # v5.5.1
        with:
          reports: "**/coverage.cobertura.xml"
          targetdir: "merged/"
--- a/.github/workflows/commands.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/commands.yml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ jobs:
          reactions: '+1'

      - name: Checkout the latest code
-        uses: actions/checkout@08c6903cd8c0fde910a37f88322edcfb5dd907a8 # v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@8e8c483db84b4bee98b60c0593521ed34d9990e8 # v6.0.1
        with:
          token: ${{ secrets.JF_BOT_TOKEN }}
          fetch-depth: 0
@@ -40,11 +40,11 @@ jobs:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - name: pull in script
-        uses: actions/checkout@08c6903cd8c0fde910a37f88322edcfb5dd907a8 # v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@8e8c483db84b4bee98b60c0593521ed34d9990e8 # v6.0.1
        with:
          repository: jellyfin/jellyfin-triage-script
      - name: install python
-        uses: actions/setup-python@e797f83bcb11b83ae66e0230d6156d7c80228e7c # v6.0.0
+        uses: actions/setup-python@83679a892e2d95755f2dac6acb0bfd1e9ac5d548 # v6.1.0
        with:
          python-version: '3.14'
          cache: 'pip'
--- a/.github/workflows/issue-stale.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/issue-stale.yml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ jobs:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    if: ${{ contains(github.repository, 'jellyfin/') }}
    steps:
-      - uses: actions/stale@5f858e3efba33a5ca4407a664cc011ad407f2008 # v10.1.0
+      - uses: actions/stale@997185467fa4f803885201cee163a9f38240193d # v10.1.1
        with:
          repo-token: ${{ secrets.JF_BOT_TOKEN }}
          ascending: true
--- a/.github/workflows/issue-template-check.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/issue-template-check.yml
@@ -10,11 +10,11 @@ jobs:
      issues: write
    steps:
      - name: pull in script
-        uses: actions/checkout@08c6903cd8c0fde910a37f88322edcfb5dd907a8 # v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@8e8c483db84b4bee98b60c0593521ed34d9990e8 # v6.0.1
        with:
          repository: jellyfin/jellyfin-triage-script
      - name: install python
-        uses: actions/setup-python@e797f83bcb11b83ae66e0230d6156d7c80228e7c # v6.0.0
+        uses: actions/setup-python@83679a892e2d95755f2dac6acb0bfd1e9ac5d548 # v6.1.0
        with:
          python-version: '3.14'
          cache: 'pip'
--- a/.github/workflows/pull-request-stale.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pull-request-stale.yaml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ jobs:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    if: ${{ contains(github.repository, 'jellyfin/') }}
    steps:
-      - uses: actions/stale@5f858e3efba33a5ca4407a664cc011ad407f2008 # v10.1.0
+      - uses: actions/stale@997185467fa4f803885201cee163a9f38240193d # v10.1.1
        with:
          repo-token: ${{ secrets.JF_BOT_TOKEN }}
          ascending: true
--- a/.github/workflows/release-bump-version.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-bump-version.yaml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ jobs:
          yq-version: v4.9.8

      - name: Checkout Repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@08c6903cd8c0fde910a37f88322edcfb5dd907a8 # v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@8e8c483db84b4bee98b60c0593521ed34d9990e8 # v6.0.1
        with:
          ref: ${{ env.TAG_BRANCH }}

@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ jobs:
      NEXT_VERSION: ${{ github.event.inputs.NEXT_VERSION }}
    steps:
      - name: Checkout Repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@08c6903cd8c0fde910a37f88322edcfb5dd907a8 # v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@8e8c483db84b4bee98b60c0593521ed34d9990e8 # v6.0.1
        with:
          ref: ${{ env.TAG_BRANCH }}

--- a/CONTRIBUTORS.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTORS.md
@@ -117,6 +117,7 @@
 - [sachk](https://github.com/sachk)
 - [sammyrc34](https://github.com/sammyrc34)
 - [samuel9554](https://github.com/samuel9554)
+ - [SapientGuardian](https://github.com/SapientGuardian)
 - [scheidleon](https://github.com/scheidleon)
 - [sebPomme](https://github.com/sebPomme)
 - [SegiH](https://github.com/SegiH)
@@ -205,6 +206,8 @@
 - [theshoeshiner](https://github.com/theshoeshiner)
 - [TokerX](https://github.com/TokerX)
 - [GeneMarks](https://github.com/GeneMarks)
+ - [martenumberto](https://github.com/martenumberto)
+ - [MarcoCoreDuo](https://github.com/MarcoCoreDuo)

 # Emby Contributors

--- a/Directory.Packages.props
+++ b/Directory.Packages.props
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  </PropertyGroup>
  <!-- Run "dotnet list package (dash,dash)outdated" to see the latest versions of each package.-->
  <ItemGroup Label="Package Dependencies">
-    <PackageVersion Include="AsyncKeyedLock" Version="7.1.7" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="AsyncKeyedLock" Version="7.1.8" />
    <PackageVersion Include="AutoFixture.AutoMoq" Version="4.18.1" />
    <PackageVersion Include="AutoFixture.Xunit2" Version="4.18.1" />
    <PackageVersion Include="AutoFixture" Version="4.18.1" />
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
    <PackageVersion Include="Diacritics" Version="4.0.17" />
    <PackageVersion Include="DiscUtils.Udf" Version="0.16.13" />
    <PackageVersion Include="DotNet.Glob" Version="3.1.3" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="FsCheck.Xunit" Version="3.3.1" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="FsCheck.Xunit" Version="3.3.2" />
    <PackageVersion Include="HarfBuzzSharp.NativeAssets.Linux" Version="8.3.1.1" />
    <PackageVersion Include="ICU4N.Transliterator" Version="60.1.0-alpha.356" />
    <PackageVersion Include="IDisposableAnalyzers" Version="4.0.8" />
@@ -26,33 +26,33 @@
    <PackageVersion Include="libse" Version="4.0.12" />
    <PackageVersion Include="LrcParser" Version="2025.623.0" />
    <PackageVersion Include="MetaBrainz.MusicBrainz" Version="6.1.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authorization" Version="9.0.10" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Testing" Version="9.0.10" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authorization" Version="9.0.11" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Testing" Version="9.0.11" />
    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.BannedApiAnalyzers" Version="4.14.0" />
    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.Common" Version="4.14.0" />
    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.CSharp" Version="4.14.0" />
    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.Analyzers" Version="3.11.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Data.Sqlite" Version="9.0.10" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Design" Version="9.0.10" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Relational" Version="9.0.10" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Sqlite" Version="9.0.10" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Tools" Version="9.0.10" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Caching.Abstractions" Version="9.0.10" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Caching.Memory" Version="9.0.10" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Abstractions" Version="9.0.10" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Binder" Version="9.0.10" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.EnvironmentVariables" Version="9.0.10" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Json" Version="9.0.10" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection.Abstractions" Version="9.0.10" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection" Version="9.0.10" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Diagnostics.HealthChecks.EntityFrameworkCore" Version="9.0.10" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Diagnostics.HealthChecks" Version="9.0.10" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Hosting.Abstractions" Version="9.0.10" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Http" Version="9.0.10" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Abstractions" Version="9.0.10" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Logging" Version="9.0.10" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Options" Version="9.0.10" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk" Version="18.0.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Data.Sqlite" Version="9.0.11" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Design" Version="9.0.11" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Relational" Version="9.0.11" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Sqlite" Version="9.0.11" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Tools" Version="9.0.11" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Caching.Abstractions" Version="9.0.11" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Caching.Memory" Version="9.0.11" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Abstractions" Version="9.0.11" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Binder" Version="9.0.11" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.EnvironmentVariables" Version="9.0.11" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Json" Version="9.0.11" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection.Abstractions" Version="9.0.11" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection" Version="9.0.11" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Diagnostics.HealthChecks.EntityFrameworkCore" Version="9.0.11" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Diagnostics.HealthChecks" Version="9.0.11" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Hosting.Abstractions" Version="9.0.11" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Http" Version="9.0.11" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Abstractions" Version="9.0.11" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Logging" Version="9.0.11" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Options" Version="9.0.11" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk" Version="18.0.1" />
    <PackageVersion Include="MimeTypes" Version="2.5.2" />
    <PackageVersion Include="Morestachio" Version="5.0.1.631" />
    <PackageVersion Include="Moq" Version="4.18.4" />
@@ -62,13 +62,13 @@
    <PackageVersion Include="prometheus-net.AspNetCore" Version="8.2.1" />
    <PackageVersion Include="prometheus-net.DotNetRuntime" Version="4.4.1" />
    <PackageVersion Include="prometheus-net" Version="8.2.1" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Polly" Version="8.6.4" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Polly" Version="8.6.5" />
    <PackageVersion Include="Serilog.AspNetCore" Version="9.0.0" />
    <PackageVersion Include="Serilog.Enrichers.Thread" Version="4.0.0" />
    <PackageVersion Include="Serilog.Expressions" Version="5.0.0" />
    <PackageVersion Include="Serilog.Settings.Configuration" Version="9.0.0" />
    <PackageVersion Include="Serilog.Sinks.Async" Version="2.1.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Serilog.Sinks.Console" Version="6.0.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Serilog.Sinks.Console" Version="6.1.1" />
    <PackageVersion Include="Serilog.Sinks.File" Version="7.0.0" />
    <PackageVersion Include="Serilog.Sinks.Graylog" Version="3.1.1" />
    <PackageVersion Include="SerilogAnalyzer" Version="0.15.0" />
@@ -84,11 +84,11 @@
    <PackageVersion Include="Swashbuckle.AspNetCore" Version="6.2.3" />
    <PackageVersion Include="System.Globalization" Version="4.3.0" />
    <PackageVersion Include="System.Linq.Async" Version="6.0.3" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="System.Text.Encoding.CodePages" Version="9.0.10" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="System.Text.Json" Version="9.0.10" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="System.Threading.Tasks.Dataflow" Version="9.0.10" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="System.Text.Encoding.CodePages" Version="9.0.11" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="System.Text.Json" Version="9.0.11" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="System.Threading.Tasks.Dataflow" Version="9.0.11" />
    <PackageVersion Include="TagLibSharp" Version="2.3.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="z440.atl.core" Version="7.6.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="z440.atl.core" Version="7.9.0" />
    <PackageVersion Include="TMDbLib" Version="2.3.0" />
    <PackageVersion Include="UTF.Unknown" Version="2.6.0" />
    <PackageVersion Include="Xunit.Priority" Version="1.1.6" />
--- a/Emby.Naming/Emby.Naming.csproj
+++ b/Emby.Naming/Emby.Naming.csproj
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
  <PropertyGroup>
    <Authors>Jellyfin Contributors</Authors>
    <PackageId>Jellyfin.Naming</PackageId>
-    <VersionPrefix>10.11.3</VersionPrefix>
+    <VersionPrefix>10.11.6</VersionPrefix>
    <RepositoryUrl>https://github.com/jellyfin/jellyfin</RepositoryUrl>
    <PackageLicenseExpression>GPL-3.0-only</PackageLicenseExpression>
  </PropertyGroup>
--- a/Emby.Server.Implementations/Dto/DtoService.cs
+++ b/Emby.Server.Implementations/Dto/DtoService.cs
@@ -1051,16 +1051,16 @@ namespace Emby.Server.Implementations.Dto

                // Include artists that are not in the database yet, e.g., just added via metadata editor
                // var foundArtists = artistItems.Items.Select(i => i.Item1.Name).ToList();
-                dto.ArtistItems = _libraryManager.GetArtists([.. hasArtist.Artists.Where(e => !string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(e))])
-                    .Where(e => e.Value.Length > 0)
-                    .Select(i =>
-                    {
-                        return new NameGuidPair
-                        {
-                            Name = i.Key,
-                            Id = i.Value.First().Id
-                        };
-                    }).Where(i => i is not null).ToArray();
+                var artistsLookup = _libraryManager.GetArtists([.. hasArtist.Artists.Where(e => !string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(e))]);
+
+                dto.ArtistItems = hasArtist.Artists
+                    .Where(name => !string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(name))
+                    .Distinct()
+                    .Select(name => artistsLookup.TryGetValue(name, out var artists) && artists.Length > 0
+                        ? new NameGuidPair { Name = name, Id = artists[0].Id }
+                        : null)
+                    .Where(item => item is not null)
+                    .ToArray();
            }

            if (item is IHasAlbumArtist hasAlbumArtist)
@@ -1085,31 +1085,16 @@ namespace Emby.Server.Implementations.Dto
                //    })
                //    .ToList();

+                var albumArtistsLookup = _libraryManager.GetArtists([.. hasAlbumArtist.AlbumArtists.Where(e => !string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(e))]);
+
                dto.AlbumArtists = hasAlbumArtist.AlbumArtists
-                    // .Except(foundArtists, new DistinctNameComparer())
-                    .Select(i =>
-                    {
-                        // This should not be necessary but we're seeing some cases of it
-                        if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(i))
-                        {
-                            return null;
-                        }
-
-                        var artist = _libraryManager.GetArtist(i, new DtoOptions(false)
-                        {
-                            EnableImages = false
-                        });
-                        if (artist is not null)
-                        {
-                            return new NameGuidPair
-                            {
-                                Name = artist.Name,
-                                Id = artist.Id
-                            };
-                        }
-
-                        return null;
-                    }).Where(i => i is not null).ToArray();
+                    .Where(name => !string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(name))
+                    .Distinct()
+                    .Select(name => albumArtistsLookup.TryGetValue(name, out var albumArtists) && albumArtists.Length > 0
+                        ? new NameGuidPair { Name = name, Id = albumArtists[0].Id }
+                        : null)
+                    .Where(item => item is not null)
+                    .ToArray();
            }

            // Add video info
--- a/Emby.Server.Implementations/IO/LibraryMonitor.cs
+++ b/Emby.Server.Implementations/IO/LibraryMonitor.cs
@@ -352,6 +352,12 @@ namespace Emby.Server.Implementations.IO
                return;
            }

+            var fileInfo = _fileSystem.GetFileSystemInfo(path);
+            if (DotIgnoreIgnoreRule.IsIgnored(fileInfo, null))
+            {
+                return;
+            }
+
            // Ignore certain files, If the parent of an ignored path has a change event, ignore that too
            foreach (var i in _tempIgnoredPaths.Keys)
            {
--- a/Emby.Server.Implementations/IO/ManagedFileSystem.cs
+++ b/Emby.Server.Implementations/IO/ManagedFileSystem.cs
@@ -497,8 +497,17 @@ namespace Emby.Server.Implementations.IO
        /// <inheritdoc />
        public virtual bool AreEqual(string path1, string path2)
        {
-            return Path.TrimEndingDirectorySeparator(path1).Equals(
-                Path.TrimEndingDirectorySeparator(path2),
+            if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(path1) || string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(path2))
+            {
+                return false;
+            }
+
+            var normalized1 = Path.TrimEndingDirectorySeparator(path1);
+            var normalized2 = Path.TrimEndingDirectorySeparator(path2);
+
+            return string.Equals(
+                normalized1,
+                normalized2,
                _isEnvironmentCaseInsensitive ? StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase : StringComparison.Ordinal);
        }

--- a/Emby.Server.Implementations/Images/CollectionFolderImageProvider.cs
+++ b/Emby.Server.Implementations/Images/CollectionFolderImageProvider.cs
@@ -98,5 +98,11 @@ namespace Emby.Server.Implementations.Images

            return base.CreateImage(item, itemsWithImages, outputPath, imageType, imageIndex);
        }
+
+        protected override bool HasChangedByDate(BaseItem item, ItemImageInfo image)
+        {
+            var age = DateTime.UtcNow - image.DateModified;
+            return age.TotalDays > 7;
+        }
    }
 }
--- a/Emby.Server.Implementations/Library/DotIgnoreIgnoreRule.cs
+++ b/Emby.Server.Implementations/Library/DotIgnoreIgnoreRule.cs
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 using System;
 using System.IO;
+using System.Text.RegularExpressions;
 using MediaBrowser.Controller.Entities;
 using MediaBrowser.Controller.IO;
 using MediaBrowser.Controller.Resolvers;
@@ -70,12 +71,55 @@ public class DotIgnoreIgnoreRule : IResolverIgnoreRule
    {
        // If file has content, base ignoring off the content .gitignore-style rules
        var rules = ignoreFileContent.Split('\n', StringSplitOptions.RemoveEmptyEntries | StringSplitOptions.TrimEntries);
+        return CheckIgnoreRules(path, rules, isDirectory);
+    }
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Checks whether a path should be ignored based on an array of ignore rules.
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <param name="path">The path to check.</param>
+    /// <param name="rules">The array of ignore rules.</param>
+    /// <param name="isDirectory">Whether the path is a directory.</param>
+    /// <returns>True if the path should be ignored.</returns>
+    internal static bool CheckIgnoreRules(string path, string[] rules, bool isDirectory)
+        => CheckIgnoreRules(path, rules, isDirectory, IsWindows);
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Checks whether a path should be ignored based on an array of ignore rules.
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <param name="path">The path to check.</param>
+    /// <param name="rules">The array of ignore rules.</param>
+    /// <param name="isDirectory">Whether the path is a directory.</param>
+    /// <param name="normalizePath">Whether to normalize backslashes to forward slashes (for Windows paths).</param>
+    /// <returns>True if the path should be ignored.</returns>
+    internal static bool CheckIgnoreRules(string path, string[] rules, bool isDirectory, bool normalizePath)
+    {
        var ignore = new Ignore.Ignore();
-        ignore.Add(rules);
+
+        // Add each rule individually to catch and skip invalid patterns
+        var validRulesAdded = 0;
+        foreach (var rule in rules)
+        {
+            try
+            {
+                ignore.Add(rule);
+                validRulesAdded++;
+            }
+            catch (RegexParseException)
+            {
+                // Ignore invalid patterns
+            }
+        }
+
+        // If no valid rules were added, fall back to ignoring everything (like an empty .ignore file)
+        if (validRulesAdded == 0)
+        {
+            return true;
+        }

         // Mitigate the problem of the Ignore library not handling Windows paths correctly.
         // See https://github.com/jellyfin/jellyfin/issues/15484
-        var pathToCheck = IsWindows ? path.NormalizePath('/') : path;
+        var pathToCheck = normalizePath ? path.NormalizePath('/') : path;

        // Add trailing slash for directories to match "folder/"
        if (isDirectory)
--- a/Emby.Server.Implementations/Library/IgnorePatterns.cs
+++ b/Emby.Server.Implementations/Library/IgnorePatterns.cs
@@ -83,6 +83,7 @@ namespace Emby.Server.Implementations.Library

            // Unix hidden files
            "**/.*",
+            "**/.*/**",

            // Mac - if you ever remove the above.
            // "**/._*",
--- a/Emby.Server.Implementations/Library/LibraryManager.cs
+++ b/Emby.Server.Implementations/Library/LibraryManager.cs
@@ -1058,6 +1058,7 @@ namespace Emby.Server.Implementations.Library
                {
                    IncludeItemTypes = [BaseItemKind.MusicArtist],
                    Name = name,
+                    UseRawName = true,
                    DtoOptions = options
                }).Cast<MusicArtist>()
                .OrderBy(i => i.IsAccessedByName ? 1 : 0)
@@ -2201,6 +2202,12 @@ namespace Emby.Server.Implementations.Library
        public Task UpdateItemAsync(BaseItem item, BaseItem parent, ItemUpdateType updateReason, CancellationToken cancellationToken)
            => UpdateItemsAsync([item], parent, updateReason, cancellationToken);

+        /// <inheritdoc />
+        public async Task ReattachUserDataAsync(BaseItem item, CancellationToken cancellationToken)
+        {
+            await _itemRepository.ReattachUserDataAsync(item, cancellationToken).ConfigureAwait(false);
+        }
+
        public async Task RunMetadataSavers(BaseItem item, ItemUpdateType updateReason)
        {
            if (item.IsFileProtocol)
@@ -3194,19 +3201,7 @@ namespace Emby.Server.Implementations.Library
            var rootFolderPath = _configurationManager.ApplicationPaths.DefaultUserViewsPath;
            var virtualFolderPath = Path.Combine(rootFolderPath, virtualFolderName);

-            var shortcutFilename = Path.GetFileNameWithoutExtension(path);
-
-            var lnk = Path.Combine(virtualFolderPath, shortcutFilename + ShortcutFileExtension);
-
-            while (File.Exists(lnk))
-            {
-                shortcutFilename += "1";
-                lnk = Path.Combine(virtualFolderPath, shortcutFilename + ShortcutFileExtension);
-            }
-
-            _fileSystem.CreateShortcut(lnk, _appHost.ReverseVirtualPath(path));
-
-            RemoveContentTypeOverrides(path);
+            CreateShortcut(virtualFolderPath, pathInfo);

            if (saveLibraryOptions)
            {
@@ -3371,5 +3366,24 @@ namespace Emby.Server.Implementations.Library

            return item is UserRootFolder || item.IsVisibleStandalone(user);
        }
+
+        public void CreateShortcut(string virtualFolderPath, MediaPathInfo pathInfo)
+        {
+            var path = pathInfo.Path;
+            var rootFolderPath = _configurationManager.ApplicationPaths.DefaultUserViewsPath;
+
+            var shortcutFilename = Path.GetFileNameWithoutExtension(path);
+
+            var lnk = Path.Combine(virtualFolderPath, shortcutFilename + ShortcutFileExtension);
+
+            while (File.Exists(lnk))
+            {
+                shortcutFilename += "1";
+                lnk = Path.Combine(virtualFolderPath, shortcutFilename + ShortcutFileExtension);
+            }
+
+            _fileSystem.CreateShortcut(lnk, _appHost.ReverseVirtualPath(path));
+            RemoveContentTypeOverrides(path);
+        }
    }
 }
--- a/Emby.Server.Implementations/Localization/LocalizationManager.cs
+++ b/Emby.Server.Implementations/Localization/LocalizationManager.cs
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ namespace Emby.Server.Implementations.Localization

        private readonly JsonSerializerOptions _jsonOptions = JsonDefaults.Options;

+        private readonly ConcurrentDictionary<string, CultureDto?> _cultureCache = new(StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
        private List<CultureDto> _cultures = [];

        private FrozenDictionary<string, string> _iso6392BtoT = null!;
@@ -161,6 +162,7 @@ namespace Emby.Server.Implementations.Localization
                    list.Add(new CultureDto(name, displayname, twoCharName, threeLetterNames));
                }

+                _cultureCache.Clear();
                _cultures = list;
                _iso6392BtoT = iso6392BtoTdict.ToFrozenDictionary(StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
            }
@@ -169,20 +171,31 @@ namespace Emby.Server.Implementations.Localization
        /// <inheritdoc />
        public CultureDto? FindLanguageInfo(string language)
        {
-            // TODO language should ideally be a ReadOnlySpan but moq cannot mock ref structs
-            for (var i = 0; i < _cultures.Count; i++)
+            if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(language))
            {
-                var culture = _cultures[i];
-                if (language.Equals(culture.DisplayName, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase)
-                    || language.Equals(culture.Name, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase)
-                    || culture.ThreeLetterISOLanguageNames.Contains(language, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase)
-                    || language.Equals(culture.TwoLetterISOLanguageName, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
-                {
-                    return culture;
-                }
+                return null;
            }

-            return default;
+            return _cultureCache.GetOrAdd(
+                language,
+                static (lang, cultures) =>
+                {
+                    // TODO language should ideally be a ReadOnlySpan but moq cannot mock ref structs
+                    for (var i = 0; i < cultures.Count; i++)
+                    {
+                        var culture = cultures[i];
+                        if (lang.Equals(culture.DisplayName, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase)
+                            || lang.Equals(culture.Name, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase)
+                            || culture.ThreeLetterISOLanguageNames.Contains(lang, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase)
+                            || lang.Equals(culture.TwoLetterISOLanguageName, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
+                        {
+                            return culture;
+                        }
+                    }
+
+                    return null;
+                },
+                _cultures);
        }

        /// <inheritdoc />
@@ -311,15 +324,19 @@ namespace Emby.Server.Implementations.Localization
            else
            {
                // Fall back to server default language for ratings check
-                // If it has no ratings, use the US ratings
-                var ratingsDictionary = GetParentalRatingsDictionary() ?? GetParentalRatingsDictionary("us");
+                var ratingsDictionary = GetParentalRatingsDictionary();
                if (ratingsDictionary is not null && ratingsDictionary.TryGetValue(rating, out ParentalRatingScore? value))
                {
                    return value;
                }
            }

-            // If we don't find anything, check all ratings systems
+            // If we don't find anything, check all ratings systems, starting with US
+            if (_allParentalRatings.TryGetValue("us", out var usRatings) && usRatings.TryGetValue(rating, out var usValue))
+            {
+                return usValue;
+            }
+
            foreach (var dictionary in _allParentalRatings.Values)
            {
                if (dictionary.TryGetValue(rating, out var value))
--- a/Emby.Server.Implementations/Localization/iso6392.txt
+++ b/Emby.Server.Implementations/Localization/iso6392.txt
@@ -347,8 +347,8 @@ pli||pi|Pali|pali
 pol||pl|Polish|polonais
 pon|||Pohnpeian|pohnpei
 por||pt|Portuguese|portugais
-por||pt-pt|Portuguese (Portugal)|portugais (pt-pt)
-por||pt-br|Portuguese (Brazil)|portugais (pt-br)
+pop||pt-pt|Portuguese (Portugal)|portugais (pt-pt)
+pob||pt-br|Portuguese (Brazil)|portugais (pt-br)
 pra|||Prakrit languages|prâkrit, langues
 pro|||Provençal, Old (to 1500)|provençal ancien (jusqu'à 1500)
 pus||ps|Pushto; Pashto|pachto
--- a/Emby.Server.Implementations/Updates/InstallationManager.cs
+++ b/Emby.Server.Implementations/Updates/InstallationManager.cs
@@ -156,6 +156,11 @@ namespace Emby.Server.Implementations.Updates
                _logger.LogError(ex, "The URL configured for the plugin repository manifest URL is not valid: {Manifest}", manifest);
                return Array.Empty<PackageInfo>();
            }
+            catch (NotSupportedException ex)
+            {
+                _logger.LogError(ex, "The URL scheme configured for the plugin repository is not supported: {Manifest}", manifest);
+                return Array.Empty<PackageInfo>();
+            }
            catch (HttpRequestException ex)
            {
                _logger.LogError(ex, "An error occurred while accessing the plugin manifest: {Manifest}", manifest);
--- a/Jellyfin.Api/Controllers/DynamicHlsController.cs
+++ b/Jellyfin.Api/Controllers/DynamicHlsController.cs
@@ -1839,8 +1839,9 @@ public class DynamicHlsController : BaseJellyfinApiController
            {
                if (isActualOutputVideoCodecHevc)
                {
-                    // Prefer dvh1 to dvhe
-                    args += " -tag:v:0 dvh1 -strict -2";
+                    // Use hvc1 for 8.4. This is what Dolby uses for its official sample streams. Tagging with dvh1 would break some players with strict tag checking like Apple Safari.
+                    var codecTag = state.VideoStream.VideoRangeType == VideoRangeType.DOVIWithHLG ? "hvc1" : "dvh1";
+                    args += $" -tag:v:0 {codecTag} -strict -2";
                }
                else if (isActualOutputVideoCodecAv1)
                {
--- a/Jellyfin.Api/Controllers/ItemUpdateController.cs
+++ b/Jellyfin.Api/Controllers/ItemUpdateController.cs
@@ -418,7 +418,7 @@ public class ItemUpdateController : BaseJellyfinApiController
        {
            if (item is IHasAlbumArtist hasAlbumArtists)
            {
-                hasAlbumArtists.AlbumArtists = Array.ConvertAll(request.AlbumArtists, i => i.Name);
+                hasAlbumArtists.AlbumArtists = Array.ConvertAll(request.AlbumArtists, i => i.Name.Trim());
            }
        }

@@ -426,7 +426,7 @@ public class ItemUpdateController : BaseJellyfinApiController
        {
            if (item is IHasArtist hasArtists)
            {
-                hasArtists.Artists = Array.ConvertAll(request.ArtistItems, i => i.Name);
+                hasArtists.Artists = Array.ConvertAll(request.ArtistItems, i => i.Name.Trim());
            }
        }

--- a/Jellyfin.Api/Controllers/LibraryController.cs
+++ b/Jellyfin.Api/Controllers/LibraryController.cs
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ using MediaBrowser.Controller.Entities;
 using MediaBrowser.Controller.Entities.Audio;
 using MediaBrowser.Controller.Entities.Movies;
 using MediaBrowser.Controller.Entities.TV;
+using MediaBrowser.Controller.IO;
 using MediaBrowser.Controller.Library;
 using MediaBrowser.Controller.Providers;
 using MediaBrowser.Model.Activity;
@@ -700,7 +701,18 @@ public class LibraryController : BaseJellyfinApiController
        // Quotes are valid in linux. They'll possibly cause issues here.
        var filename = Path.GetFileName(item.Path)?.Replace("\"", string.Empty, StringComparison.Ordinal);

-        return PhysicalFile(item.Path, MimeTypes.GetMimeType(item.Path), filename, true);
+        var filePath = item.Path;
+        if (item.IsFileProtocol)
+        {
+            // PhysicalFile does not work well with symlinks at the moment.
+            var resolved = FileSystemHelper.ResolveLinkTarget(filePath, returnFinalTarget: true);
+            if (resolved is not null && resolved.Exists)
+            {
+                filePath = resolved.FullName;
+            }
+        }
+
+        return PhysicalFile(filePath, MimeTypes.GetMimeType(filePath), filename, true);
    }

    /// <summary>
--- a/Jellyfin.Api/Controllers/LibraryStructureController.cs
+++ b/Jellyfin.Api/Controllers/LibraryStructureController.cs
@@ -342,6 +342,17 @@ public class LibraryStructureController : BaseJellyfinApiController
            return NotFound();
        }

+        LibraryOptions options = item.GetLibraryOptions();
+        foreach (var mediaPath in request.LibraryOptions!.PathInfos)
+        {
+            if (options.PathInfos.Any(i => i.Path == mediaPath.Path))
+            {
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            _libraryManager.CreateShortcut(item.Path, mediaPath);
+        }
+
        item.UpdateLibraryOptions(request.LibraryOptions);
        return NoContent();
    }
--- a/Jellyfin.Api/Controllers/TrickplayController.cs
+++ b/Jellyfin.Api/Controllers/TrickplayController.cs
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ public class TrickplayController : BaseJellyfinApiController
        [FromRoute, Required] int index,
        [FromQuery] Guid? mediaSourceId)
    {
-        var item = _libraryManager.GetItemById<BaseItem>(itemId, User.GetUserId());
+        var item = _libraryManager.GetItemById<BaseItem>(mediaSourceId ?? itemId, User.GetUserId());
        if (item is null)
        {
            return NotFound();
--- a/Jellyfin.Api/Helpers/DynamicHlsHelper.cs
+++ b/Jellyfin.Api/Helpers/DynamicHlsHelper.cs
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ public class DynamicHlsHelper
        // from universal audio service, need to override the AudioCodec when the actual request differs from original query
        if (!string.Equals(state.OutputAudioCodec, _httpContextAccessor.HttpContext.Request.Query["AudioCodec"].ToString(), StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
        {
-            var newQuery = Microsoft.AspNetCore.WebUtilities.QueryHelpers.ParseQuery(_httpContextAccessor.HttpContext.Request.QueryString.ToString());
+            var newQuery = Microsoft.AspNetCore.WebUtilities.QueryHelpers.ParseQuery(queryString);
            newQuery["AudioCodec"] = state.OutputAudioCodec;
            queryString = Microsoft.AspNetCore.WebUtilities.QueryHelpers.AddQueryString(string.Empty, newQuery);
        }
@@ -173,10 +173,21 @@ public class DynamicHlsHelper
            queryString += "&TranscodeReasons=" + state.Request.TranscodeReasons;
        }

-        // Main stream
-        var playlistUrl = isLiveStream ? "live.m3u8" : "main.m3u8";
+        // Video rotation metadata is only supported in fMP4 remuxing
+        if (state.VideoStream is not null
+            && state.VideoRequest is not null
+            && (state.VideoStream?.Rotation ?? 0) != 0
+            && EncodingHelper.IsCopyCodec(state.OutputVideoCodec)
+            && !string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(state.Request.SegmentContainer)
+            && !string.Equals(state.Request.SegmentContainer, "mp4", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
+        {
+            queryString += "&AllowVideoStreamCopy=false";
+        }

-        playlistUrl += queryString;
+        // Main stream
+        var baseUrl = isLiveStream ? "live.m3u8" : "main.m3u8";
+        var playlistUrl = baseUrl + queryString;
+        var playlistQuery = Microsoft.AspNetCore.WebUtilities.QueryHelpers.ParseQuery(queryString);

        var subtitleStreams = state.MediaSource
            .MediaStreams
@@ -198,37 +209,36 @@ public class DynamicHlsHelper
            AddSubtitles(state, subtitleStreams, builder, _httpContextAccessor.HttpContext.User);
        }

-        // Video rotation metadata is only supported in fMP4 remuxing
-        if (state.VideoStream is not null
-            && state.VideoRequest is not null
-            && (state.VideoStream?.Rotation ?? 0) != 0
-            && EncodingHelper.IsCopyCodec(state.OutputVideoCodec)
-            && !string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(state.Request.SegmentContainer)
-            && !string.Equals(state.Request.SegmentContainer, "mp4", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
-        {
-            playlistUrl += "&AllowVideoStreamCopy=false";
-        }
-
        var basicPlaylist = AppendPlaylist(builder, state, playlistUrl, totalBitrate, subtitleGroup);

        if (state.VideoStream is not null && state.VideoRequest is not null)
        {
            var encodingOptions = _serverConfigurationManager.GetEncodingOptions();

-            // Provide SDR HEVC entrance for backward compatibility.
-            if (encodingOptions.AllowHevcEncoding
-                && !encodingOptions.AllowAv1Encoding
-                && EncodingHelper.IsCopyCodec(state.OutputVideoCodec)
-                && state.VideoStream.VideoRange == VideoRange.HDR
-                && string.Equals(state.ActualOutputVideoCodec, "hevc", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
+            // Provide AV1 and HEVC SDR entrances for backward compatibility.
+            foreach (var sdrVideoCodec in new[] { "av1", "hevc" })
            {
-                var requestedVideoProfiles = state.GetRequestedProfiles("hevc");
-                if (requestedVideoProfiles is not null && requestedVideoProfiles.Length > 0)
+                var isAv1EncodingAllowed = encodingOptions.AllowAv1Encoding
+                    && string.Equals(sdrVideoCodec, "av1", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase)
+                    && string.Equals(state.ActualOutputVideoCodec, "av1", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
+                var isHevcEncodingAllowed = encodingOptions.AllowHevcEncoding
+                    && string.Equals(sdrVideoCodec, "hevc", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase)
+                    && string.Equals(state.ActualOutputVideoCodec, "hevc", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
+                var isEncodingAllowed = isAv1EncodingAllowed || isHevcEncodingAllowed;
+
+                if (isEncodingAllowed
+                    && EncodingHelper.IsCopyCodec(state.OutputVideoCodec)
+                    && state.VideoStream.VideoRange == VideoRange.HDR)
                {
-                    // Force HEVC Main Profile and disable video stream copy.
-                    state.OutputVideoCodec = "hevc";
-                    var sdrVideoUrl = ReplaceProfile(playlistUrl, "hevc", string.Join(',', requestedVideoProfiles), "main");
-                    sdrVideoUrl += "&AllowVideoStreamCopy=false";
+                    // Force AV1 and HEVC Main Profile and disable video stream copy.
+                    state.OutputVideoCodec = sdrVideoCodec;
+
+                    var sdrPlaylistQuery = playlistQuery;
+                    sdrPlaylistQuery["VideoCodec"] = sdrVideoCodec;
+                    sdrPlaylistQuery[sdrVideoCodec + "-profile"] = "main";
+                    sdrPlaylistQuery["AllowVideoStreamCopy"] = "false";
+
+                    var sdrVideoUrl = Microsoft.AspNetCore.WebUtilities.QueryHelpers.AddQueryString(baseUrl, sdrPlaylistQuery);

                    // HACK: Use the same bitrate so that the client can choose by other attributes, such as color range.
                    AppendPlaylist(builder, state, sdrVideoUrl, totalBitrate, subtitleGroup);
@@ -238,12 +248,30 @@ public class DynamicHlsHelper
                }
            }

+            // Provide H.264 SDR entrance for backward compatibility.
+            if (EncodingHelper.IsCopyCodec(state.OutputVideoCodec)
+                && state.VideoStream.VideoRange == VideoRange.HDR)
+            {
+                // Force H.264 and disable video stream copy.
+                state.OutputVideoCodec = "h264";
+
+                var sdrPlaylistQuery = playlistQuery;
+                sdrPlaylistQuery["VideoCodec"] = "h264";
+                sdrPlaylistQuery["AllowVideoStreamCopy"] = "false";
+
+                var sdrVideoUrl = Microsoft.AspNetCore.WebUtilities.QueryHelpers.AddQueryString(baseUrl, sdrPlaylistQuery);
+
+                // HACK: Use the same bitrate so that the client can choose by other attributes, such as color range.
+                AppendPlaylist(builder, state, sdrVideoUrl, totalBitrate, subtitleGroup);
+
+                // Restore the video codec
+                state.OutputVideoCodec = "copy";
+            }
+
            // Provide Level 5.0 entrance for backward compatibility.
            // e.g. Apple A10 chips refuse the master playlist containing SDR HEVC Main Level 5.1 video,
            // but in fact it is capable of playing videos up to Level 6.1.
-            if (encodingOptions.AllowHevcEncoding
-                && !encodingOptions.AllowAv1Encoding
-                && EncodingHelper.IsCopyCodec(state.OutputVideoCodec)
+            if (EncodingHelper.IsCopyCodec(state.OutputVideoCodec)
                && state.VideoStream.Level.HasValue
                && state.VideoStream.Level > 150
                && state.VideoStream.VideoRange == VideoRange.SDR
@@ -273,12 +301,15 @@ public class DynamicHlsHelper
            var variation = GetBitrateVariation(totalBitrate);

            var newBitrate = totalBitrate - variation;
-            var variantUrl = ReplaceVideoBitrate(playlistUrl, requestedVideoBitrate, requestedVideoBitrate - variation);
+            var variantQuery = playlistQuery;
+            variantQuery["VideoBitrate"] = (requestedVideoBitrate - variation).ToString(CultureInfo.InvariantCulture);
+            var variantUrl = Microsoft.AspNetCore.WebUtilities.QueryHelpers.AddQueryString(baseUrl, variantQuery);
            AppendPlaylist(builder, state, variantUrl, newBitrate, subtitleGroup);

            variation *= 2;
            newBitrate = totalBitrate - variation;
-            variantUrl = ReplaceVideoBitrate(playlistUrl, requestedVideoBitrate, requestedVideoBitrate - variation);
+            variantQuery["VideoBitrate"] = (requestedVideoBitrate - variation).ToString(CultureInfo.InvariantCulture);
+            variantUrl = Microsoft.AspNetCore.WebUtilities.QueryHelpers.AddQueryString(baseUrl, variantQuery);
            AppendPlaylist(builder, state, variantUrl, newBitrate, subtitleGroup);
        }

@@ -863,23 +894,6 @@ public class DynamicHlsHelper
        return variation;
    }

-    private string ReplaceVideoBitrate(string url, int oldValue, int newValue)
-    {
-        return url.Replace(
-            "videobitrate=" + oldValue.ToString(CultureInfo.InvariantCulture),
-            "videobitrate=" + newValue.ToString(CultureInfo.InvariantCulture),
-            StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
-    }
-
-    private string ReplaceProfile(string url, string codec, string oldValue, string newValue)
-    {
-        string profileStr = codec + "-profile=";
-        return url.Replace(
-            profileStr + oldValue,
-            profileStr + newValue,
-            StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
-    }
-
    private string ReplacePlaylistCodecsField(StringBuilder playlist, StringBuilder oldValue, StringBuilder newValue)
    {
        var oldPlaylist = playlist.ToString();
--- a/Jellyfin.Api/Helpers/StreamingHelpers.cs
+++ b/Jellyfin.Api/Helpers/StreamingHelpers.cs
@@ -159,6 +159,13 @@ public static class StreamingHelpers

        string? containerInternal = Path.GetExtension(state.RequestedUrl);

+        if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(containerInternal)
+            && (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(streamingRequest.LiveStreamId)
+                || (mediaSource != null && mediaSource.IsInfiniteStream)))
+        {
+            containerInternal = ".ts";
+        }
+
        if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(streamingRequest.Container))
        {
            containerInternal = streamingRequest.Container;
--- a/Jellyfin.Data/Jellyfin.Data.csproj
+++ b/Jellyfin.Data/Jellyfin.Data.csproj
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
  <PropertyGroup>
    <Authors>Jellyfin Contributors</Authors>
    <PackageId>Jellyfin.Data</PackageId>
-    <VersionPrefix>10.11.3</VersionPrefix>
+    <VersionPrefix>10.11.6</VersionPrefix>
    <RepositoryUrl>https://github.com/jellyfin/jellyfin</RepositoryUrl>
    <PackageLicenseExpression>GPL-3.0-only</PackageLicenseExpression>
  </PropertyGroup>
--- a/Jellyfin.Server.Implementations/Item/BaseItemRepository.cs
+++ b/Jellyfin.Server.Implementations/Item/BaseItemRepository.cs
@@ -410,10 +410,25 @@ public sealed class BaseItemRepository

    private static IQueryable<BaseItemEntity> ApplyNavigations(IQueryable<BaseItemEntity> dbQuery, InternalItemsQuery filter)
    {
-        dbQuery = dbQuery.Include(e => e.TrailerTypes)
-           .Include(e => e.Provider)
-           .Include(e => e.LockedFields)
-           .Include(e => e.UserData);
+        if (filter.TrailerTypes.Length > 0 || filter.IncludeItemTypes.Contains(BaseItemKind.Trailer))
+        {
+            dbQuery = dbQuery.Include(e => e.TrailerTypes);
+        }
+
+        if (filter.DtoOptions.ContainsField(ItemFields.ProviderIds))
+        {
+            dbQuery = dbQuery.Include(e => e.Provider);
+        }
+
+        if (filter.DtoOptions.ContainsField(ItemFields.Settings))
+        {
+            dbQuery = dbQuery.Include(e => e.LockedFields);
+        }
+
+        if (filter.DtoOptions.EnableUserData)
+        {
+            dbQuery = dbQuery.Include(e => e.UserData);
+        }

        if (filter.DtoOptions.EnableImages)
        {
@@ -602,7 +617,6 @@ public sealed class BaseItemRepository

        var ids = tuples.Select(f => f.Item.Id).ToArray();
        var existingItems = context.BaseItems.Where(e => ids.Contains(e.Id)).Select(f => f.Id).ToArray();
-        var newItems = tuples.Where(e => !existingItems.Contains(e.Item.Id)).ToArray();

        foreach (var item in tuples)
        {
@@ -618,31 +632,24 @@ public sealed class BaseItemRepository
            {
                context.BaseItemProviders.Where(e => e.ItemId == entity.Id).ExecuteDelete();
                context.BaseItemImageInfos.Where(e => e.ItemId == entity.Id).ExecuteDelete();
+                context.BaseItemMetadataFields.Where(e => e.ItemId == entity.Id).ExecuteDelete();

                if (entity.Images is { Count: > 0 })
                {
                    context.BaseItemImageInfos.AddRange(entity.Images);
                }

+                if (entity.LockedFields is { Count: > 0 })
+                {
+                    context.BaseItemMetadataFields.AddRange(entity.LockedFields);
+                }
+
                context.BaseItems.Attach(entity).State = EntityState.Modified;
            }
        }

        context.SaveChanges();

-        foreach (var item in newItems)
-        {
-            // reattach old userData entries
-            var userKeys = item.UserDataKey.ToArray();
-            var retentionDate = (DateTime?)null;
-            context.UserData
-                .Where(e => e.ItemId == PlaceholderId)
-                .Where(e => userKeys.Contains(e.CustomDataKey))
-                .ExecuteUpdate(e => e
-                    .SetProperty(f => f.ItemId, item.Item.Id)
-                    .SetProperty(f => f.RetentionDate, retentionDate));
-        }
-
        var itemValueMaps = tuples
            .Select(e => (e.Item, Values: GetItemValuesToSave(e.Item, e.InheritedTags)))
            .ToArray();
@@ -738,6 +745,29 @@ public sealed class BaseItemRepository
        transaction.Commit();
    }

+    /// <inheritdoc  />
+    public async Task ReattachUserDataAsync(BaseItemDto item, CancellationToken cancellationToken)
+    {
+        ArgumentNullException.ThrowIfNull(item);
+        cancellationToken.ThrowIfCancellationRequested();
+
+        var dbContext = await _dbProvider.CreateDbContextAsync(cancellationToken).ConfigureAwait(false);
+
+        await using (dbContext.ConfigureAwait(false))
+        {
+            var userKeys = item.GetUserDataKeys().ToArray();
+            var retentionDate = (DateTime?)null;
+            await dbContext.UserData
+                .Where(e => e.ItemId == PlaceholderId)
+                .Where(e => userKeys.Contains(e.CustomDataKey))
+                .ExecuteUpdateAsync(
+                    e => e
+                        .SetProperty(f => f.ItemId, item.Id)
+                        .SetProperty(f => f.RetentionDate, retentionDate),
+                    cancellationToken).ConfigureAwait(false);
+        }
+    }
+
    /// <inheritdoc  />
    public BaseItemDto? RetrieveItem(Guid id)
    {
@@ -845,7 +875,7 @@ public sealed class BaseItemRepository
        }

        dto.ExtraIds = string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(entity.ExtraIds) ? [] : entity.ExtraIds.Split('|').Select(e => Guid.Parse(e)).ToArray();
-        dto.ProductionLocations = entity.ProductionLocations?.Split('|') ?? [];
+        dto.ProductionLocations = entity.ProductionLocations?.Split('|', StringSplitOptions.RemoveEmptyEntries) ?? [];
        dto.Studios = entity.Studios?.Split('|') ?? [];
        dto.Tags = string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(entity.Tags) ? [] : entity.Tags.Split('|');

@@ -1007,7 +1037,7 @@ public sealed class BaseItemRepository
        }

        entity.ExtraIds = dto.ExtraIds is not null ? string.Join('|', dto.ExtraIds) : null;
-        entity.ProductionLocations = dto.ProductionLocations is not null ? string.Join('|', dto.ProductionLocations) : null;
+        entity.ProductionLocations = dto.ProductionLocations is not null ? string.Join('|', dto.ProductionLocations.Where(p => !string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(p))) : null;
        entity.Studios = dto.Studios is not null ? string.Join('|', dto.Studios) : null;
        entity.Tags = dto.Tags is not null ? string.Join('|', dto.Tags) : null;
        entity.LockedFields = dto.LockedFields is not null ? dto.LockedFields
@@ -1523,43 +1553,50 @@ public sealed class BaseItemRepository

    private IQueryable<BaseItemEntity> ApplyOrder(IQueryable<BaseItemEntity> query, InternalItemsQuery filter, JellyfinDbContext context)
    {
-        var orderBy = filter.OrderBy;
+        var orderBy = filter.OrderBy.Where(e => e.OrderBy != ItemSortBy.Default).ToArray();
        var hasSearch = !string.IsNullOrEmpty(filter.SearchTerm);

        if (hasSearch)
        {
-            orderBy = filter.OrderBy = [(ItemSortBy.SortName, SortOrder.Ascending), .. orderBy];
+            orderBy = [(ItemSortBy.SortName, SortOrder.Ascending), .. orderBy];
        }
-        else if (orderBy.Count == 0)
+        else if (orderBy.Length == 0)
        {
            return query.OrderBy(e => e.SortName);
        }

        IOrderedQueryable<BaseItemEntity>? orderedQuery = null;

+        // When searching, prioritize by match quality: exact match > prefix match > contains
+        if (hasSearch)
+        {
+            orderedQuery = query.OrderBy(OrderMapper.MapSearchRelevanceOrder(filter.SearchTerm!));
+        }
+
        var firstOrdering = orderBy.FirstOrDefault();
        if (firstOrdering != default)
        {
            var expression = OrderMapper.MapOrderByField(firstOrdering.OrderBy, filter, context);
-            if (firstOrdering.SortOrder == SortOrder.Ascending)
+            if (orderedQuery is null)
            {
-                orderedQuery = query.OrderBy(expression);
+                // No search relevance ordering, start fresh
+                orderedQuery = firstOrdering.SortOrder == SortOrder.Ascending
+                    ? query.OrderBy(expression)
+                    : query.OrderByDescending(expression);
            }
            else
            {
-                orderedQuery = query.OrderByDescending(expression);
+                // Search relevance ordering already applied, chain with ThenBy
+                orderedQuery = firstOrdering.SortOrder == SortOrder.Ascending
+                    ? orderedQuery.ThenBy(expression)
+                    : orderedQuery.ThenByDescending(expression);
            }

            if (firstOrdering.OrderBy is ItemSortBy.Default or ItemSortBy.SortName)
            {
-                if (firstOrdering.SortOrder is SortOrder.Ascending)
-                {
-                    orderedQuery = orderedQuery.ThenBy(e => e.Name);
-                }
-                else
-                {
-                    orderedQuery = orderedQuery.ThenByDescending(e => e.Name);
-                }
+                orderedQuery = firstOrdering.SortOrder is SortOrder.Ascending
+                    ? orderedQuery.ThenBy(e => e.Name)
+                    : orderedQuery.ThenByDescending(e => e.Name);
            }
        }

@@ -1647,19 +1684,18 @@ public sealed class BaseItemRepository
        var tags = filter.Tags.ToList();
        var excludeTags = filter.ExcludeTags.ToList();

-        if (filter.IsMovie == true)
+        if (filter.IsMovie.HasValue)
        {
-            if (filter.IncludeItemTypes.Length == 0
-                || filter.IncludeItemTypes.Contains(BaseItemKind.Movie)
-                || filter.IncludeItemTypes.Contains(BaseItemKind.Trailer))
+            var shouldIncludeAllMovieTypes = filter.IsMovie.Value
+                && (filter.IncludeItemTypes.Length == 0
+                    || filter.IncludeItemTypes.Contains(BaseItemKind.Movie)
+                    || filter.IncludeItemTypes.Contains(BaseItemKind.Trailer));
+
+            if (!shouldIncludeAllMovieTypes)
            {
-                baseQuery = baseQuery.Where(e => e.IsMovie);
+                baseQuery = baseQuery.Where(e => e.IsMovie == filter.IsMovie.Value);
            }
        }
-        else if (filter.IsMovie.HasValue)
-        {
-            baseQuery = baseQuery.Where(e => e.IsMovie == filter.IsMovie);
-        }

        if (filter.IsSeries.HasValue)
        {
@@ -1925,8 +1961,15 @@ public sealed class BaseItemRepository

        if (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(filter.Name))
        {
-            var cleanName = GetCleanValue(filter.Name);
-            baseQuery = baseQuery.Where(e => e.CleanName == cleanName);
+            if (filter.UseRawName == true)
+            {
+                baseQuery = baseQuery.Where(e => e.Name == filter.Name);
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                var cleanName = GetCleanValue(filter.Name);
+                baseQuery = baseQuery.Where(e => e.CleanName == cleanName);
+            }
        }

        // These are the same, for now
@@ -2420,35 +2463,24 @@ public sealed class BaseItemRepository

        if (filter.ExcludeInheritedTags.Length > 0)
        {
+            var excludedTags = filter.ExcludeInheritedTags;
            baseQuery = baseQuery.Where(e =>
-                !e.ItemValues!.Any(f => f.ItemValue.Type == ItemValueType.Tags && filter.ExcludeInheritedTags.Contains(f.ItemValue.CleanValue))
-                && (e.Type != _itemTypeLookup.BaseItemKindNames[BaseItemKind.Episode] || !e.SeriesId.HasValue ||
-                !context.ItemValuesMap.Any(f => f.ItemId == e.SeriesId.Value && f.ItemValue.Type == ItemValueType.Tags && filter.ExcludeInheritedTags.Contains(f.ItemValue.CleanValue))));
+                !e.ItemValues!.Any(f => f.ItemValue.Type == ItemValueType.Tags && excludedTags.Contains(f.ItemValue.CleanValue))
+                && (!e.SeriesId.HasValue || !context.ItemValuesMap.Any(f => f.ItemId == e.SeriesId.Value && f.ItemValue.Type == ItemValueType.Tags && excludedTags.Contains(f.ItemValue.CleanValue))));
        }

        if (filter.IncludeInheritedTags.Length > 0)
        {
-            // For seasons and episodes, we also need to check the parent series' tags.
-            if (includeTypes.Any(t => t == BaseItemKind.Episode || t == BaseItemKind.Season))
-            {
-                baseQuery = baseQuery.Where(e =>
-                    e.ItemValues!.Any(f => f.ItemValue.Type == ItemValueType.Tags && filter.IncludeInheritedTags.Contains(f.ItemValue.CleanValue))
-                    || (e.SeriesId.HasValue && context.ItemValuesMap.Any(f => f.ItemId == e.SeriesId.Value && f.ItemValue.Type == ItemValueType.Tags && filter.IncludeInheritedTags.Contains(f.ItemValue.CleanValue))));
-            }
+            var includeTags = filter.IncludeInheritedTags;
+            var isPlaylistOnlyQuery = includeTypes.Length == 1 && includeTypes.FirstOrDefault() == BaseItemKind.Playlist;
+            baseQuery = baseQuery.Where(e =>
+                e.ItemValues!.Any(f => f.ItemValue.Type == ItemValueType.Tags && includeTags.Contains(f.ItemValue.CleanValue))

-            // A playlist should be accessible to its owner regardless of allowed tags.
-            else if (includeTypes.Length == 1 && includeTypes.FirstOrDefault() is BaseItemKind.Playlist)
-            {
-                baseQuery = baseQuery.Where(e =>
-                    e.ItemValues!.Any(f => f.ItemValue.Type == ItemValueType.Tags && filter.IncludeInheritedTags.Contains(f.ItemValue.CleanValue))
-                    || e.Data!.Contains($"OwnerUserId\":\"{filter.User!.Id:N}\""));
-                // d        ^^ this is stupid it hate this.
-            }
-            else
-            {
-                baseQuery = baseQuery.Where(e =>
-                    e.ItemValues!.Any(f => f.ItemValue.Type == ItemValueType.Tags && filter.IncludeInheritedTags.Contains(f.ItemValue.CleanValue)));
-            }
+                // For seasons and episodes, we also need to check the parent series' tags.
+                || (e.SeriesId.HasValue && context.ItemValuesMap.Any(f => f.ItemId == e.SeriesId.Value && f.ItemValue.Type == ItemValueType.Tags && includeTags.Contains(f.ItemValue.CleanValue)))
+
+                // A playlist should be accessible to its owner regardless of allowed tags
+                || (isPlaylistOnlyQuery && e.Data!.Contains($"OwnerUserId\":\"{filter.User!.Id:N}\"")));
        }

        if (filter.SeriesStatuses.Length > 0)
@@ -2602,6 +2634,21 @@ public sealed class BaseItemRepository
            .Where(e => artistNames.Contains(e.Name))
            .ToArray();

-        return artists.GroupBy(e => e.Name).ToDictionary(e => e.Key!, e => e.Select(f => DeserializeBaseItem(f)).Cast<MusicArtist>().ToArray());
+        var lookup = artists
+            .GroupBy(e => e.Name!)
+            .ToDictionary(
+                g => g.Key,
+                g => g.Select(f => DeserializeBaseItem(f)).Where(dto => dto is not null).Cast<MusicArtist>().ToArray());
+
+        var result = new Dictionary<string, MusicArtist[]>(artistNames.Count);
+        foreach (var name in artistNames)
+        {
+            if (lookup.TryGetValue(name, out var artistArray))
+            {
+                result[name] = artistArray;
+            }
+        }
+
+        return result;
    }
 }
--- a/Jellyfin.Server.Implementations/Item/OrderMapper.cs
+++ b/Jellyfin.Server.Implementations/Item/OrderMapper.cs
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ using System.Linq.Expressions;
 using Jellyfin.Data.Enums;
 using Jellyfin.Database.Implementations;
 using Jellyfin.Database.Implementations.Entities;
+using Jellyfin.Extensions;
 using MediaBrowser.Controller.Entities;
 using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore;

@@ -68,4 +69,30 @@ public static class OrderMapper
            _ => e => e.SortName
        };
    }
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Creates an expression to order search results by match quality.
+    /// Prioritizes: exact match (0) > prefix match with word boundary (1) > prefix match (2) > contains (3).
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <param name="searchTerm">The search term to match against.</param>
+    /// <returns>An expression that returns an integer representing match quality (lower is better).</returns>
+    public static Expression<Func<BaseItemEntity, int>> MapSearchRelevanceOrder(string searchTerm)
+    {
+        var cleanSearchTerm = GetCleanValue(searchTerm);
+        var searchPrefix = cleanSearchTerm + " ";
+        return e =>
+            e.CleanName == cleanSearchTerm ? 0 :
+            e.CleanName!.StartsWith(searchPrefix) ? 1 :
+            e.CleanName!.StartsWith(cleanSearchTerm) ? 2 : 3;
+    }
+
+    private static string GetCleanValue(string value)
+    {
+        if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(value))
+        {
+            return value;
+        }
+
+        return value.RemoveDiacritics().ToLowerInvariant();
+    }
 }
--- a/Jellyfin.Server.Implementations/Users/UserManager.cs
+++ b/Jellyfin.Server.Implementations/Users/UserManager.cs
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ namespace Jellyfin.Server.Implementations.Users

            ThrowIfInvalidUsername(newName);

-            if (user.Username.Equals(newName, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
+            if (user.Username.Equals(newName, StringComparison.Ordinal))
            {
                throw new ArgumentException("The new and old names must be different.");
            }
--- a/Jellyfin.Server/Extensions/ApiServiceCollectionExtensions.cs
+++ b/Jellyfin.Server/Extensions/ApiServiceCollectionExtensions.cs
@@ -33,9 +33,11 @@ using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Builder;
 using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Cors.Infrastructure;
 using Microsoft.AspNetCore.HttpOverrides;
 using Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection;
+using Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection.Extensions;
 using Microsoft.OpenApi.Any;
 using Microsoft.OpenApi.Interfaces;
 using Microsoft.OpenApi.Models;
+using Swashbuckle.AspNetCore.Swagger;
 using Swashbuckle.AspNetCore.SwaggerGen;
 using AuthenticationSchemes = Jellyfin.Api.Constants.AuthenticationSchemes;

@@ -259,7 +261,8 @@ namespace Jellyfin.Server.Extensions
                c.OperationFilter<FileRequestFilter>();
                c.OperationFilter<ParameterObsoleteFilter>();
                c.DocumentFilter<AdditionalModelFilter>();
-            });
+            })
+            .Replace(ServiceDescriptor.Transient<ISwaggerProvider, CachingOpenApiProvider>());
        }

        private static void AddPolicy(this AuthorizationOptions authorizationOptions, string policyName, IAuthorizationRequirement authorizationRequirement)
--- a/Jellyfin.Server/Filters/CachingOpenApiProvider.cs
+++ b/Jellyfin.Server/Filters/CachingOpenApiProvider.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,89 @@
+using System;
+using System.Threading;
+using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ApiExplorer;
+using Microsoft.Extensions.Caching.Memory;
+using Microsoft.Extensions.Options;
+using Microsoft.OpenApi.Models;
+using Swashbuckle.AspNetCore.Swagger;
+using Swashbuckle.AspNetCore.SwaggerGen;
+
+namespace Jellyfin.Server.Filters;
+
+/// <summary>
+/// OpenApi provider with caching.
+/// </summary>
+internal sealed class CachingOpenApiProvider : ISwaggerProvider
+{
+    private const string CacheKey = "openapi.json";
+
+    private static readonly MemoryCacheEntryOptions _cacheOptions = new() { SlidingExpiration = TimeSpan.FromMinutes(5) };
+    private static readonly SemaphoreSlim _lock = new(1, 1);
+    private static readonly TimeSpan _lockTimeout = TimeSpan.FromSeconds(1);
+
+    private readonly IMemoryCache _memoryCache;
+    private readonly SwaggerGenerator _swaggerGenerator;
+    private readonly SwaggerGeneratorOptions _swaggerGeneratorOptions;
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Initializes a new instance of the <see cref="CachingOpenApiProvider"/> class.
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <param name="optionsAccessor">The options accessor.</param>
+    /// <param name="apiDescriptionsProvider">The api descriptions provider.</param>
+    /// <param name="schemaGenerator">The schema generator.</param>
+    /// <param name="memoryCache">The memory cache.</param>
+    public CachingOpenApiProvider(
+        IOptions<SwaggerGeneratorOptions> optionsAccessor,
+        IApiDescriptionGroupCollectionProvider apiDescriptionsProvider,
+        ISchemaGenerator schemaGenerator,
+        IMemoryCache memoryCache)
+    {
+        _swaggerGeneratorOptions = optionsAccessor.Value;
+        _swaggerGenerator = new SwaggerGenerator(_swaggerGeneratorOptions, apiDescriptionsProvider, schemaGenerator);
+        _memoryCache = memoryCache;
+    }
+
+    /// <inheritdoc />
+    public OpenApiDocument GetSwagger(string documentName, string? host = null, string? basePath = null)
+    {
+        if (_memoryCache.TryGetValue(CacheKey, out OpenApiDocument? openApiDocument) && openApiDocument is not null)
+        {
+            return AdjustDocument(openApiDocument, host, basePath);
+        }
+
+        var acquired = _lock.Wait(_lockTimeout);
+        try
+        {
+            if (_memoryCache.TryGetValue(CacheKey, out openApiDocument) && openApiDocument is not null)
+            {
+                return AdjustDocument(openApiDocument, host, basePath);
+            }
+
+            if (!acquired)
+            {
+                throw new InvalidOperationException("OpenApi document is generating");
+            }
+
+            openApiDocument = _swaggerGenerator.GetSwagger(documentName);
+            _memoryCache.Set(CacheKey, openApiDocument, _cacheOptions);
+            return AdjustDocument(openApiDocument, host, basePath);
+        }
+        finally
+        {
+            if (acquired)
+            {
+                _lock.Release();
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    private OpenApiDocument AdjustDocument(OpenApiDocument document, string? host, string? basePath)
+    {
+        document.Servers = _swaggerGeneratorOptions.Servers.Count != 0
+            ? _swaggerGeneratorOptions.Servers
+            : string.IsNullOrEmpty(host) && string.IsNullOrEmpty(basePath)
+                ? []
+                : [new OpenApiServer { Url = $"{host}{basePath}" }];
+
+        return document;
+    }
+}
--- a/MediaBrowser.Common/MediaBrowser.Common.csproj
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Common/MediaBrowser.Common.csproj
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
  <PropertyGroup>
    <Authors>Jellyfin Contributors</Authors>
    <PackageId>Jellyfin.Common</PackageId>
-    <VersionPrefix>10.11.3</VersionPrefix>
+    <VersionPrefix>10.11.6</VersionPrefix>
    <RepositoryUrl>https://github.com/jellyfin/jellyfin</RepositoryUrl>
    <PackageLicenseExpression>GPL-3.0-only</PackageLicenseExpression>
  </PropertyGroup>
--- a/MediaBrowser.Controller/Entities/BaseItem.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Controller/Entities/BaseItem.cs
@@ -1620,12 +1620,17 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Controller.Entities
                return isAllowed;
            }

-            if (maxAllowedSubRating is not null)
+            if (!maxAllowedRating.HasValue)
            {
-                return (ratingScore.SubScore ?? 0) <= maxAllowedSubRating && ratingScore.Score <= maxAllowedRating.Value;
+                return true;
            }

-            return !maxAllowedRating.HasValue || ratingScore.Score <= maxAllowedRating.Value;
+            if (ratingScore.Score != maxAllowedRating.Value)
+            {
+                return ratingScore.Score < maxAllowedRating.Value;
+            }
+
+            return !maxAllowedSubRating.HasValue || (ratingScore.SubScore ?? 0) <= maxAllowedSubRating.Value;
        }

        public ParentalRatingScore GetParentalRatingScore()
@@ -2048,6 +2053,9 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Controller.Entities
        public virtual async Task UpdateToRepositoryAsync(ItemUpdateType updateReason, CancellationToken cancellationToken)
         => await LibraryManager.UpdateItemAsync(this, GetParent(), updateReason, cancellationToken).ConfigureAwait(false);

+        public async Task ReattachUserDataAsync(CancellationToken cancellationToken) =>
+            await LibraryManager.ReattachUserDataAsync(this, cancellationToken).ConfigureAwait(false);
+
        /// <summary>
        /// Validates that images within the item are still on the filesystem.
        /// </summary>
--- a/MediaBrowser.Controller/Entities/Folder.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Controller/Entities/Folder.cs
@@ -1406,13 +1406,6 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Controller.Entities
                .Where(e => query is null || UserViewBuilder.FilterItem(e, query))
                .ToArray();

-            if (this is BoxSet && (query.OrderBy is null || query.OrderBy.Count == 0))
-            {
-                realChildren = realChildren
-                    .OrderBy(e => e.ProductionYear ?? int.MaxValue)
-                    .ToArray();
-            }
-
            var childCount = realChildren.Length;
            if (result.Count < limit)
            {
--- a/MediaBrowser.Controller/Entities/InternalItemsQuery.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Controller/Entities/InternalItemsQuery.cs
@@ -125,6 +125,8 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Controller.Entities

        public string? Name { get; set; }

+        public bool? UseRawName { get; set; }
+
        public string? Person { get; set; }

        public Guid[] PersonIds { get; set; }
--- a/MediaBrowser.Controller/Entities/Movies/BoxSet.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Controller/Entities/Movies/BoxSet.cs
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Controller.Entities.Movies

            if (sortBy == ItemSortBy.Default)
            {
-              return items;
+                return items;
            }

            return LibraryManager.Sort(items, user, new[] { sortBy }, SortOrder.Ascending);
@@ -136,6 +136,12 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Controller.Entities.Movies
            return Sort(children, user).ToArray();
        }

+        public override IReadOnlyList<BaseItem> GetChildren(User user, bool includeLinkedChildren, out int totalItemCount, InternalItemsQuery query = null)
+        {
+            var children = base.GetChildren(user, includeLinkedChildren, out totalItemCount, query);
+            return Sort(children, user).ToArray();
+        }
+
        public override IReadOnlyList<BaseItem> GetRecursiveChildren(User user, InternalItemsQuery query, out int totalCount)
        {
            var children = base.GetRecursiveChildren(user, query, out totalCount);
--- a/MediaBrowser.Controller/Entities/TV/Series.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Controller/Entities/TV/Series.cs
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Controller.Entities.TV
            query.AncestorWithPresentationUniqueKey = null;
            query.SeriesPresentationUniqueKey = seriesKey;
            query.IncludeItemTypes = new[] { BaseItemKind.Season };
-            query.OrderBy = new[] { (ItemSortBy.IndexNumber, SortOrder.Ascending) };
+            query.OrderBy = new[] { (ItemSortBy.SortName, SortOrder.Ascending) };

            if (user is not null && !user.DisplayMissingEpisodes)
            {
@@ -247,6 +247,10 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Controller.Entities.TV

                query.AncestorWithPresentationUniqueKey = null;
                query.SeriesPresentationUniqueKey = seriesKey;
+                if (query.OrderBy.Count == 0)
+                {
+                    query.OrderBy = new[] { (ItemSortBy.SortName, SortOrder.Ascending) };
+                }

                if (query.IncludeItemTypes.Length == 0)
                {
--- a/MediaBrowser.Controller/IO/FileSystemHelper.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Controller/IO/FileSystemHelper.cs
@@ -63,6 +63,29 @@ public static class FileSystemHelper
        }
    }

+    /// <summary>
+    /// Resolves a single link hop for the specified path.
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <remarks>
+    /// Returns <c>null</c> if the path is not a symbolic link or the filesystem does not support link resolution (e.g., exFAT).
+    /// </remarks>
+    /// <param name="path">The file path to resolve.</param>
+    /// <returns>
+    /// A <see cref="FileInfo"/> representing the next link target if the path is a link; otherwise, <c>null</c>.
+    /// </returns>
+    private static FileInfo? Resolve(string path)
+    {
+        try
+        {
+            return File.ResolveLinkTarget(path, returnFinalTarget: false) as FileInfo;
+        }
+        catch (IOException)
+        {
+            // Filesystem doesn't support links (e.g., exFAT).
+            return null;
+        }
+    }
+
    /// <summary>
    /// Gets the target of the specified file link.
    /// </summary>
@@ -84,23 +107,26 @@ public static class FileSystemHelper

        if (!returnFinalTarget)
        {
-            return File.ResolveLinkTarget(linkPath, returnFinalTarget: false) as FileInfo;
+            return Resolve(linkPath);
        }

-        if (File.ResolveLinkTarget(linkPath, returnFinalTarget: false) is not FileInfo targetInfo)
-        {
-            return null;
-        }
-
-        if (!targetInfo.Exists)
+        var targetInfo = Resolve(linkPath);
+        if (targetInfo is null || !targetInfo.Exists)
        {
            return targetInfo;
        }

        var currentPath = targetInfo.FullName;
        var visited = new HashSet<string>(StringComparer.Ordinal) { linkPath, currentPath };
-        while (File.ResolveLinkTarget(currentPath, returnFinalTarget: false) is FileInfo linkInfo)
+
+        while (true)
        {
+            var linkInfo = Resolve(currentPath);
+            if (linkInfo is null)
+            {
+                break;
+            }
+
            var targetPath = linkInfo.FullName;

            // If an infinite loop is detected, return the file info for the
--- a/MediaBrowser.Controller/Library/ILibraryManager.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Controller/Library/ILibraryManager.cs
@@ -281,6 +281,14 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Controller.Library
        /// <returns>Returns a Task that can be awaited.</returns>
        Task UpdateItemAsync(BaseItem item, BaseItem parent, ItemUpdateType updateReason, CancellationToken cancellationToken);

+        /// <summary>
+        /// Reattaches the user data to the item.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="item">The item.</param>
+        /// <param name="cancellationToken">The cancellation token.</param>
+        /// <returns>A task that represents the asynchronous reattachment operation.</returns>
+        Task ReattachUserDataAsync(BaseItem item, CancellationToken cancellationToken);
+
        /// <summary>
        /// Retrieves the item.
        /// </summary>
@@ -652,5 +660,12 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Controller.Library
        /// This exists so plugins can trigger a library scan.
        /// </remarks>
        void QueueLibraryScan();
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Add mblink file for a media path.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="virtualFolderPath">The path to the virtualfolder.</param>
+        /// <param name="pathInfo">The new virtualfolder.</param>
+        public void CreateShortcut(string virtualFolderPath, MediaPathInfo pathInfo);
    }
 }
--- a/MediaBrowser.Controller/LibraryTaskScheduler/LimitedConcurrencyLibraryScheduler.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Controller/LibraryTaskScheduler/LimitedConcurrencyLibraryScheduler.cs
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Diagnostics;
 using System.Linq;
 using System.Threading;
+using System.Threading.Channels;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
 using MediaBrowser.Controller.Configuration;
 using Microsoft.Extensions.Hosting;
@@ -29,7 +30,7 @@ public sealed class LimitedConcurrencyLibraryScheduler : ILimitedConcurrencyLibr
    /// </summary>
    private readonly Lock _taskLock = new();

-    private readonly BlockingCollection<TaskQueueItem> _tasks = new();
+    private readonly Channel<TaskQueueItem> _tasks = Channel.CreateUnbounded<TaskQueueItem>();

    private volatile int _workCounter;
    private Task? _cleanupTask;
@@ -77,7 +78,7 @@ public sealed class LimitedConcurrencyLibraryScheduler : ILimitedConcurrencyLibr

            lock (_taskLock)
            {
-                if (_tasks.Count > 0 || _workCounter > 0)
+                if (_tasks.Reader.Count > 0 || _workCounter > 0)
                {
                    _logger.LogDebug("Delay cleanup task, operations still running.");
                    // tasks are still there so its still in use. Reschedule cleanup task.
@@ -144,9 +145,9 @@ public sealed class LimitedConcurrencyLibraryScheduler : ILimitedConcurrencyLibr
        _deadlockDetector.Value = stopToken.TaskStop;
        try
        {
-            foreach (var item in _tasks.GetConsumingEnumerable(stopToken.GlobalStop.Token))
+            while (!stopToken.GlobalStop.Token.IsCancellationRequested)
            {
-                stopToken.GlobalStop.Token.ThrowIfCancellationRequested();
+                var item = await _tasks.Reader.ReadAsync(stopToken.GlobalStop.Token).ConfigureAwait(false);
                try
                {
                    var newWorkerLimit = Interlocked.Increment(ref _workCounter) > 0;
@@ -242,7 +243,7 @@ public sealed class LimitedConcurrencyLibraryScheduler : ILimitedConcurrencyLibr
            };
        }).ToArray();

-        if (ShouldForceSequentialOperation())
+        if (ShouldForceSequentialOperation() || _deadlockDetector.Value is not null)
        {
            _logger.LogDebug("Process sequentially.");
            try
@@ -264,35 +265,14 @@ public sealed class LimitedConcurrencyLibraryScheduler : ILimitedConcurrencyLibr
        for (var i = 0; i < workItems.Length; i++)
        {
            var item = workItems[i]!;
-            _tasks.Add(item, CancellationToken.None);
+            await _tasks.Writer.WriteAsync(item, CancellationToken.None).ConfigureAwait(false);
        }

-        if (_deadlockDetector.Value is not null)
-        {
-            _logger.LogDebug("Nested invocation detected, process in-place.");
-            try
-            {
-                // we are in a nested loop. There is no reason to spawn a task here as that would just lead to deadlocks and no additional concurrency is achieved
-                while (workItems.Any(e => !e.Done.Task.IsCompleted) && _tasks.TryTake(out var item, 200, _deadlockDetector.Value.Token))
-                {
-                    await ProcessItem(item).ConfigureAwait(false);
-                }
-            }
-            catch (OperationCanceledException) when (_deadlockDetector.Value.IsCancellationRequested)
-            {
-                // operation is cancelled. Do nothing.
-            }
-
-            _logger.LogDebug("process in-place done.");
-        }
-        else
-        {
-            Worker();
-            _logger.LogDebug("Wait for {NoWorkers} to complete.", workItems.Length);
-            await Task.WhenAll([.. workItems.Select(f => f.Done.Task)]).ConfigureAwait(false);
-            _logger.LogDebug("{NoWorkers} completed.", workItems.Length);
-            ScheduleTaskCleanup();
-        }
+        Worker();
+        _logger.LogDebug("Wait for {NoWorkers} to complete.", workItems.Length);
+        await Task.WhenAll([.. workItems.Select(f => f.Done.Task)]).ConfigureAwait(false);
+        _logger.LogDebug("{NoWorkers} completed.", workItems.Length);
+        ScheduleTaskCleanup();
    }

    /// <inheritdoc/>
@@ -304,13 +284,12 @@ public sealed class LimitedConcurrencyLibraryScheduler : ILimitedConcurrencyLibr
        }

        _disposed = true;
-        _tasks.CompleteAdding();
+        _tasks.Writer.Complete();
        foreach (var item in _taskRunners)
        {
            await item.Key.CancelAsync().ConfigureAwait(false);
        }

-        _tasks.Dispose();
        if (_cleanupTask is not null)
        {
            await _cleanupTask.ConfigureAwait(false);
--- a/MediaBrowser.Controller/MediaBrowser.Controller.csproj
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Controller/MediaBrowser.Controller.csproj
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
  <PropertyGroup>
    <Authors>Jellyfin Contributors</Authors>
    <PackageId>Jellyfin.Controller</PackageId>
-    <VersionPrefix>10.11.3</VersionPrefix>
+    <VersionPrefix>10.11.6</VersionPrefix>
    <RepositoryUrl>https://github.com/jellyfin/jellyfin</RepositoryUrl>
    <PackageLicenseExpression>GPL-3.0-only</PackageLicenseExpression>
  </PropertyGroup>
--- a/MediaBrowser.Controller/MediaEncoding/EncodingHelper.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Controller/MediaEncoding/EncodingHelper.cs
@@ -2378,6 +2378,13 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Controller.MediaEncoding
                var requestHasSDR = requestedRangeTypes.Contains(VideoRangeType.SDR.ToString(), StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
                var requestHasDOVI = requestedRangeTypes.Contains(VideoRangeType.DOVI.ToString(), StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase);

+                // If SDR is the only supported range, we should not copy any of the HDR streams.
+                // All the following copy check assumes at least one HDR format is supported.
+                if (requestedRangeTypes.Length == 1 && requestHasSDR && videoStream.VideoRangeType != VideoRangeType.SDR)
+                {
+                    return false;
+                }
+
                // If the client does not support DOVI and the video stream is DOVI without fallback, we should not copy it.
                if (!requestHasDOVI && videoStream.VideoRangeType == VideoRangeType.DOVI)
                {
@@ -5942,28 +5949,37 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Controller.MediaEncoding

                var isFullAfbcPipeline = isEncoderSupportAfbc && isDrmInDrmOut && !doOclTonemap;
                var swapOutputWandH = doRkVppTranspose && swapWAndH;
-                var outFormat = doOclTonemap ? "p010" : (isMjpegEncoder ? "bgra" : "nv12"); // RGA only support full range in rgb fmts
+                var outFormat = doOclTonemap ? "p010" : "nv12";
                var hwScaleFilter = GetHwScaleFilter("vpp", "rkrga", outFormat, swapOutputWandH, swpInW, swpInH, reqW, reqH, reqMaxW, reqMaxH);
-                var doScaling = GetHwScaleFilter("vpp", "rkrga", string.Empty, swapOutputWandH, swpInW, swpInH, reqW, reqH, reqMaxW, reqMaxH);
+                var doScaling = !string.IsNullOrEmpty(GetHwScaleFilter("vpp", "rkrga", string.Empty, swapOutputWandH, swpInW, swpInH, reqW, reqH, reqMaxW, reqMaxH));

                if (!hasSubs
                     || doRkVppTranspose
                     || !isFullAfbcPipeline
-                     || !string.IsNullOrEmpty(doScaling))
+                     || doScaling)
                {
+                    var isScaleRatioSupported = IsScaleRatioSupported(inW, inH, reqW, reqH, reqMaxW, reqMaxH, 8.0f);
+
                    // RGA3 hardware only support (1/8 ~ 8) scaling in each blit operation,
                    // but in Trickplay there's a case: (3840/320 == 12), enable 2pass for it
-                    if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(doScaling)
-                        && !IsScaleRatioSupported(inW, inH, reqW, reqH, reqMaxW, reqMaxH, 8.0f))
+                    if (doScaling && !isScaleRatioSupported)
                    {
                        // Vendor provided BSP kernel has an RGA driver bug that causes the output to be corrupted for P010 format.
                        // Use NV15 instead of P010 to avoid the issue.
                        // SDR inputs are using BGRA formats already which is not affected.
-                        var intermediateFormat = string.Equals(outFormat, "p010", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase) ? "nv15" : outFormat;
+                        var intermediateFormat = doOclTonemap ? "nv15" : (isMjpegEncoder ? "bgra" : outFormat);
                        var hwScaleFilterFirstPass = $"scale_rkrga=w=iw/7.9:h=ih/7.9:format={intermediateFormat}:force_original_aspect_ratio=increase:force_divisible_by=4:afbc=1";
                        mainFilters.Add(hwScaleFilterFirstPass);
                    }

+                    // The RKMPP MJPEG encoder on some newer chip models no longer supports RGB input.
+                    // Use 2pass here to enable RGA output of full-range YUV in the 2nd pass.
+                    if (isMjpegEncoder && !doOclTonemap && ((doScaling && isScaleRatioSupported) || !doScaling))
+                    {
+                        var hwScaleFilterFirstPass = "vpp_rkrga=format=bgra:afbc=1";
+                        mainFilters.Add(hwScaleFilterFirstPass);
+                    }
+
                    if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(hwScaleFilter) && doRkVppTranspose)
                    {
                        hwScaleFilter += $":transpose={transposeDir}";
@@ -6343,6 +6359,21 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Controller.MediaEncoding
                    }
                }

+                // Block unsupported H.264 Hi422P and Hi444PP profiles, which can be encoded with 4:2:0 pixel format
+                if (string.Equals(videoStream.Codec, "h264", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
+                {
+                    if (videoStream.Profile.Contains("4:2:2", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase)
+                        || videoStream.Profile.Contains("4:4:4", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
+                    {
+                        // VideoToolbox on Apple Silicon has H.264 Hi444PP and theoretically also has Hi422P
+                        if (!(hardwareAccelerationType == HardwareAccelerationType.videotoolbox
+                              && RuntimeInformation.OSArchitecture.Equals(Architecture.Arm64)))
+                        {
+                            return null;
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+
                var decoder = hardwareAccelerationType switch
                {
                    HardwareAccelerationType.vaapi => GetVaapiVidDecoder(state, options, videoStream, bitDepth),
@@ -7023,8 +7054,8 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Controller.MediaEncoding

                if (string.Equals(videoStream.Codec, "av1", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
                {
-                    var accelType = GetHwaccelType(state, options, "av1", bitDepth, hwSurface);
-                    return accelType + ((!string.IsNullOrEmpty(accelType) && isAfbcSupported) ? " -afbc rga" : string.Empty);
+                    // there's an issue about AV1 AFBC on RK3588, disable it for now until it's fixed upstream
+                    return GetHwaccelType(state, options, "av1", bitDepth, hwSurface);
                }
            }

--- a/MediaBrowser.Controller/Persistence/IItemRepository.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Controller/Persistence/IItemRepository.cs
@@ -35,6 +35,14 @@ public interface IItemRepository

    void SaveImages(BaseItem item);

+    /// <summary>
+    /// Reattaches the user data to the item.
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <param name="item">The item.</param>
+    /// <param name="cancellationToken">The cancellation token.</param>
+    /// <returns>A task that represents the asynchronous reattachment operation.</returns>
+    Task ReattachUserDataAsync(BaseItem item, CancellationToken cancellationToken);
+
    /// <summary>
    /// Retrieves the item.
    /// </summary>
--- a/MediaBrowser.MediaEncoding/BdInfo/BdInfoDirectoryInfo.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.MediaEncoding/BdInfo/BdInfoDirectoryInfo.cs
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+using System;
 using System.IO;
 using System.Linq;
 using BDInfo.IO;
@@ -58,6 +59,8 @@ public class BdInfoDirectoryInfo : IDirectoryInfo
        }
    }

+    private static bool IsHidden(ReadOnlySpan<char> name) => name.StartsWith('.');
+
    /// <summary>
    /// Gets the directories.
    /// </summary>
@@ -65,6 +68,7 @@ public class BdInfoDirectoryInfo : IDirectoryInfo
    public IDirectoryInfo[] GetDirectories()
    {
        return _fileSystem.GetDirectories(_impl.FullName)
+            .Where(d => !IsHidden(d.Name))
            .Select(x => new BdInfoDirectoryInfo(_fileSystem, x))
            .ToArray();
    }
@@ -76,6 +80,7 @@ public class BdInfoDirectoryInfo : IDirectoryInfo
    public IFileInfo[] GetFiles()
    {
        return _fileSystem.GetFiles(_impl.FullName)
+            .Where(d => !IsHidden(d.Name))
            .Select(x => new BdInfoFileInfo(x))
            .ToArray();
    }
@@ -88,6 +93,7 @@ public class BdInfoDirectoryInfo : IDirectoryInfo
    public IFileInfo[] GetFiles(string searchPattern)
    {
        return _fileSystem.GetFiles(_impl.FullName, new[] { searchPattern }, false, false)
+            .Where(d => !IsHidden(d.Name))
            .Select(x => new BdInfoFileInfo(x))
            .ToArray();
    }
@@ -105,6 +111,7 @@ public class BdInfoDirectoryInfo : IDirectoryInfo
                new[] { searchPattern },
                false,
                searchOption == SearchOption.AllDirectories)
+            .Where(d => !IsHidden(d.Name))
            .Select(x => new BdInfoFileInfo(x))
            .ToArray();
    }
--- a/MediaBrowser.MediaEncoding/Encoder/MediaEncoder.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.MediaEncoding/Encoder/MediaEncoder.cs
@@ -511,7 +511,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.MediaEncoding.Encoder
                ? "{0} -i {1} -threads {2} -v warning -print_format json -show_streams -show_chapters -show_format"
                : "{0} -i {1} -threads {2} -v warning -print_format json -show_streams -show_format";

-            if (!isAudio && _proberSupportsFirstVideoFrame)
+            if (protocol == MediaProtocol.File && !isAudio && _proberSupportsFirstVideoFrame)
            {
                args += " -show_frames -only_first_vframe";
            }
--- a/MediaBrowser.MediaEncoding/Probing/ProbeResultNormalizer.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.MediaEncoding/Probing/ProbeResultNormalizer.cs
@@ -299,9 +299,12 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.MediaEncoding.Probing
                // Handle WebM
                else if (string.Equals(splitFormat[i], "webm", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
                {
-                    // Limit WebM to supported codecs
-                    if (mediaStreams.Any(stream => (stream.Type == MediaStreamType.Video && !_webmVideoCodecs.Contains(stream.Codec, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
-                        || (stream.Type == MediaStreamType.Audio && !_webmAudioCodecs.Contains(stream.Codec, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))))
+                    // Limit WebM to supported stream types and codecs.
+                    // FFprobe can report "matroska,webm" for Matroska-like containers, so only keep "webm" if all streams are WebM-compatible.
+                    // Any stream that is not video nor audio is not supported in WebM and should disqualify the webm container probe result.
+                    if (mediaStreams.Any(stream => stream.Type is not MediaStreamType.Video and not MediaStreamType.Audio)
+                        || mediaStreams.Any(stream => (stream.Type == MediaStreamType.Video && !_webmVideoCodecs.Contains(stream.Codec, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
+                            || (stream.Type == MediaStreamType.Audio && !_webmAudioCodecs.Contains(stream.Codec, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))))
                    {
                        splitFormat[i] = string.Empty;
                    }
@@ -853,7 +856,12 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.MediaEncoding.Probing
                }

                // http://stackoverflow.com/questions/17353387/how-to-detect-anamorphic-video-with-ffprobe
-                if (string.Equals(streamInfo.SampleAspectRatio, "1:1", StringComparison.Ordinal))
+                if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(streamInfo.SampleAspectRatio)
+                    && string.IsNullOrEmpty(streamInfo.DisplayAspectRatio))
+                {
+                    stream.IsAnamorphic = false;
+                }
+                else if (string.Equals(streamInfo.SampleAspectRatio, "1:1", StringComparison.Ordinal))
                {
                    stream.IsAnamorphic = false;
                }
--- a/MediaBrowser.Model/MediaBrowser.Model.csproj
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Model/MediaBrowser.Model.csproj
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
  <PropertyGroup>
    <Authors>Jellyfin Contributors</Authors>
    <PackageId>Jellyfin.Model</PackageId>
-    <VersionPrefix>10.11.3</VersionPrefix>
+    <VersionPrefix>10.11.6</VersionPrefix>
    <RepositoryUrl>https://github.com/jellyfin/jellyfin</RepositoryUrl>
    <PackageLicenseExpression>GPL-3.0-only</PackageLicenseExpression>
  </PropertyGroup>
--- a/MediaBrowser.Providers/Manager/ItemImageProvider.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Providers/Manager/ItemImageProvider.cs
@@ -88,7 +88,15 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Providers.Manager
                }
            }

-            singular.AddRange(item.GetImages(ImageType.Backdrop));
+            foreach (var backdrop in item.GetImages(ImageType.Backdrop))
+            {
+                var imageInMetadataFolder = backdrop.Path.StartsWith(itemMetadataPath, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
+                if (imageInMetadataFolder || canDeleteLocal || item.IsSaveLocalMetadataEnabled())
+                {
+                    singular.Add(backdrop);
+                }
+            }
+
            PruneImages(item, singular);

            return singular.Count > 0;
@@ -466,10 +474,36 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Providers.Manager
                }
            }

-            if (UpdateMultiImages(item, images, ImageType.Backdrop))
+            bool hasBackdrop = false;
+            bool backdropStoredWithMedia = false;
+
+            foreach (var image in images)
            {
-                changed = true;
-                foundImageTypes.Add(ImageType.Backdrop);
+                if (image.Type != ImageType.Backdrop)
+                {
+                    continue;
+                }
+
+                hasBackdrop = true;
+
+                if (item.ContainingFolderPath is not null && item.ContainingFolderPath.Contains(Path.GetDirectoryName(image.FileInfo.FullName), StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
+                {
+                    backdropStoredWithMedia = true;
+                    break;
+                }
+            }
+
+            if (hasBackdrop)
+            {
+                if (UpdateMultiImages(item, images, ImageType.Backdrop))
+                {
+                    changed = true;
+                }
+
+                if (backdropStoredWithMedia)
+                {
+                    foundImageTypes.Add(ImageType.Backdrop);
+                }
            }

            if (foundImageTypes.Count > 0)
--- a/MediaBrowser.Providers/Manager/MetadataService.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Providers/Manager/MetadataService.cs
@@ -151,9 +151,9 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Providers.Manager
                .ConfigureAwait(false);
            updateType |= beforeSaveResult;

-            if (!isFirstRefresh)
+            if (isFirstRefresh)
            {
-                updateType = await SaveInternal(item, refreshOptions, updateType, isFirstRefresh, requiresRefresh, metadataResult, cancellationToken).ConfigureAwait(false);
+                await SaveItemAsync(metadataResult, ItemUpdateType.MetadataImport, false, cancellationToken).ConfigureAwait(false);
            }

            // Next run metadata providers
@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Providers.Manager
                    }

                    // Save to database
-                    await SaveItemAsync(metadataResult, updateType, cancellationToken).ConfigureAwait(false);
+                    await SaveItemAsync(metadataResult, updateType, isFirstRefresh, cancellationToken).ConfigureAwait(false);
                }

                return updateType;
@@ -275,9 +275,14 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Providers.Manager
            }
        }

-        protected async Task SaveItemAsync(MetadataResult<TItemType> result, ItemUpdateType reason, CancellationToken cancellationToken)
+        protected async Task SaveItemAsync(MetadataResult<TItemType> result, ItemUpdateType reason, bool reattachUserData, CancellationToken cancellationToken)
        {
            await result.Item.UpdateToRepositoryAsync(reason, cancellationToken).ConfigureAwait(false);
+            if (reattachUserData)
+            {
+                await result.Item.ReattachUserDataAsync(cancellationToken).ConfigureAwait(false);
+            }
+
            if (result.Item.SupportsPeople && result.People is not null)
            {
                var baseItem = result.Item;
--- a/MediaBrowser.Providers/Manager/ProviderManager.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Providers/Manager/ProviderManager.cs
@@ -721,8 +721,6 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Providers.Manager
                    }
                }
            }
-
-            _libraryManager.CreateItem(item, null);
        }

        /// <summary>
--- a/MediaBrowser.Providers/Playlists/PlaylistMetadataService.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Providers/Playlists/PlaylistMetadataService.cs
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ public class PlaylistMetadataService : MetadataService<Playlist, ItemLookupInfo>
            }
            else
            {
-                targetItem.LinkedChildren = sourceItem.LinkedChildren.Concat(targetItem.LinkedChildren).Distinct().ToArray();
+                targetItem.LinkedChildren = sourceItem.LinkedChildren.Concat(targetItem.LinkedChildren).DistinctBy(i => i.Path).ToArray();
            }

            if (replaceData || targetItem.Shares.Count == 0)
--- a/MediaBrowser.Providers/Plugins/Tmdb/Movies/TmdbMovieProvider.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Providers/Plugins/Tmdb/Movies/TmdbMovieProvider.cs
@@ -303,9 +303,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Providers.Plugins.Tmdb.Movies
                        CrewMember = crewMember,
                        PersonType = TmdbUtils.MapCrewToPersonType(crewMember)
                    })
-                    .Where(entry =>
-                        TmdbUtils.WantedCrewKinds.Contains(entry.PersonType) ||
-                        TmdbUtils.WantedCrewTypes.Contains(entry.CrewMember.Job ?? string.Empty, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase));
+                    .Where(entry => TmdbUtils.WantedCrewKinds.Contains(entry.PersonType));

                if (config.HideMissingCrewMembers)
                {
--- a/MediaBrowser.Providers/Plugins/Tmdb/TV/TmdbEpisodeProvider.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Providers/Plugins/Tmdb/TV/TmdbEpisodeProvider.cs
@@ -275,9 +275,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Providers.Plugins.Tmdb.TV
                        CrewMember = crewMember,
                        PersonType = TmdbUtils.MapCrewToPersonType(crewMember)
                    })
-                    .Where(entry =>
-                        TmdbUtils.WantedCrewKinds.Contains(entry.PersonType) ||
-                        TmdbUtils.WantedCrewTypes.Contains(entry.CrewMember.Job ?? string.Empty, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase));
+                    .Where(entry => TmdbUtils.WantedCrewKinds.Contains(entry.PersonType));

                if (config.HideMissingCrewMembers)
                {
--- a/MediaBrowser.Providers/Plugins/Tmdb/TV/TmdbSeasonProvider.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Providers/Plugins/Tmdb/TV/TmdbSeasonProvider.cs
@@ -120,9 +120,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Providers.Plugins.Tmdb.TV
                        CrewMember = crewMember,
                        PersonType = TmdbUtils.MapCrewToPersonType(crewMember)
                    })
-                    .Where(entry =>
-                        TmdbUtils.WantedCrewKinds.Contains(entry.PersonType) ||
-                        TmdbUtils.WantedCrewTypes.Contains(entry.CrewMember.Job ?? string.Empty, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase));
+                    .Where(entry => TmdbUtils.WantedCrewKinds.Contains(entry.PersonType));

                if (config.HideMissingCrewMembers)
                {
--- a/MediaBrowser.Providers/Plugins/Tmdb/TV/TmdbSeriesProvider.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Providers/Plugins/Tmdb/TV/TmdbSeriesProvider.cs
@@ -367,9 +367,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Providers.Plugins.Tmdb.TV
                        CrewMember = crewMember,
                        PersonType = TmdbUtils.MapCrewToPersonType(crewMember)
                    })
-                    .Where(entry =>
-                        TmdbUtils.WantedCrewKinds.Contains(entry.PersonType) ||
-                        TmdbUtils.WantedCrewTypes.Contains(entry.CrewMember.Job ?? string.Empty, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase));
+                    .Where(entry => TmdbUtils.WantedCrewKinds.Contains(entry.PersonType));

                if (config.HideMissingCrewMembers)
                {
--- a/MediaBrowser.Providers/Plugins/Tmdb/TmdbUtils.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Providers/Plugins/Tmdb/TmdbUtils.cs
@@ -70,18 +70,19 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Providers.Plugins.Tmdb
        public static PersonKind MapCrewToPersonType(Crew crew)
        {
            if (crew.Department.Equals("production", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase)
-                && crew.Job.Contains("director", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
+                && crew.Job.Equals("director", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
            {
                return PersonKind.Director;
            }

            if (crew.Department.Equals("production", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase)
-                && crew.Job.Contains("producer", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
+                && crew.Job.Equals("producer", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
            {
                return PersonKind.Producer;
            }

-            if (crew.Department.Equals("writing", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
+            if (crew.Department.Equals("writing", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase)
+                && crew.Job.Equals("writer", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
            {
                return PersonKind.Writer;
            }
--- a/SharedVersion.cs
+++ b/SharedVersion.cs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 using System.Reflection;

-[assembly: AssemblyVersion("10.11.3")]
-[assembly: AssemblyFileVersion("10.11.3")]
+[assembly: AssemblyVersion("10.11.6")]
+[assembly: AssemblyFileVersion("10.11.6")]
--- a/src/Jellyfin.Drawing.Skia/SkiaEncoder.cs
+++ b/src/Jellyfin.Drawing.Skia/SkiaEncoder.cs
@@ -209,39 +209,69 @@ public class SkiaEncoder : IImageEncoder
            return default;
        }

-        using var codec = SKCodec.Create(safePath, out var result);
-
-        switch (result)
+        SKCodec? codec = null;
+        bool isSafePathTemp = !string.Equals(Path.GetFullPath(safePath), Path.GetFullPath(path), StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
+        try
        {
-            case SKCodecResult.Success:
-            // Skia/SkiaSharp edge‑case: when the image header is parsed but the actual pixel
-            // decode fails (truncated JPEG/PNG, exotic ICC/EXIF, CMYK without color‑transform, etc.)
-            // `SKCodec.Create` returns a *non‑null* codec together with
-            // SKCodecResult.InternalError.  The header still contains valid dimensions,
-            // which is all we need here – so we fall back to them instead of aborting.
-            // See e.g. Skia bugs #4139, #6092.
-            case SKCodecResult.InternalError when codec is not null:
-                var info = codec.Info;
-                return new ImageDimensions(info.Width, info.Height);
-
-            case SKCodecResult.Unimplemented:
-                _logger.LogDebug("Image format not supported: {FilePath}", path);
-                return default;
-
-            default:
+            codec = SKCodec.Create(safePath, out var result);
+            switch (result)
            {
-                var boundsInfo = SKBitmap.DecodeBounds(safePath);
+                case SKCodecResult.Success:
+                // Skia/SkiaSharp edge‑case: when the image header is parsed but the actual pixel
+                // decode fails (truncated JPEG/PNG, exotic ICC/EXIF, CMYK without color‑transform, etc.)
+                // `SKCodec.Create` returns a *non‑null* codec together with
+                // SKCodecResult.InternalError.  The header still contains valid dimensions,
+                // which is all we need here – so we fall back to them instead of aborting.
+                // See e.g. Skia bugs #4139, #6092.
+                case SKCodecResult.InternalError when codec is not null:
+                    var info = codec.Info;
+                    return new ImageDimensions(info.Width, info.Height);

-                if (boundsInfo.Width > 0 && boundsInfo.Height > 0)
+                case SKCodecResult.Unimplemented:
+                    _logger.LogDebug("Image format not supported: {FilePath}", path);
+                    return default;
+
+                default:
                {
-                    return new ImageDimensions(boundsInfo.Width, boundsInfo.Height);
-                }
+                    var boundsInfo = SKBitmap.DecodeBounds(safePath);
+                    if (boundsInfo.Width > 0 && boundsInfo.Height > 0)
+                    {
+                        return new ImageDimensions(boundsInfo.Width, boundsInfo.Height);
+                    }

-                _logger.LogWarning(
-                    "Unable to determine image dimensions for {FilePath}: {SkCodecResult}",
-                    path,
-                    result);
-                return default;
+                    _logger.LogWarning(
+                        "Unable to determine image dimensions for {FilePath}: {SkCodecResult}",
+                        path,
+                        result);
+
+                    return default;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        finally
+        {
+            try
+            {
+                codec?.Dispose();
+            }
+            catch (Exception ex)
+            {
+                _logger.LogDebug(ex, "Error by closing codec for {FilePath}", safePath);
+            }
+
+            if (isSafePathTemp)
+            {
+                try
+                {
+                    if (File.Exists(safePath))
+                    {
+                        File.Delete(safePath);
+                    }
+                }
+                catch (Exception ex)
+                {
+                    _logger.LogDebug(ex, "Unable to remove temporary file '{TempPath}'", safePath);
+                }
            }
        }
    }
--- a/src/Jellyfin.Extensions/Jellyfin.Extensions.csproj
+++ b/src/Jellyfin.Extensions/Jellyfin.Extensions.csproj
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
  <PropertyGroup>
    <Authors>Jellyfin Contributors</Authors>
    <PackageId>Jellyfin.Extensions</PackageId>
-    <VersionPrefix>10.11.3</VersionPrefix>
+    <VersionPrefix>10.11.6</VersionPrefix>
    <RepositoryUrl>https://github.com/jellyfin/jellyfin</RepositoryUrl>
    <PackageLicenseExpression>GPL-3.0-only</PackageLicenseExpression>
  </PropertyGroup>
--- a/tests/Jellyfin.MediaEncoding.Tests/Probing/ProbeResultNormalizerTests.cs
+++ b/tests/Jellyfin.MediaEncoding.Tests/Probing/ProbeResultNormalizerTests.cs
@@ -195,6 +195,18 @@ namespace Jellyfin.MediaEncoding.Tests.Probing
            Assert.False(res.MediaStreams[0].IsAVC);
        }

+        [Fact]
+        public void GetMediaInfo_WebM_Like_Mkv()
+        {
+            var bytes = File.ReadAllBytes("Test Data/Probing/video_web_like_mkv_with_subtitle.json");
+            var internalMediaInfoResult = JsonSerializer.Deserialize<InternalMediaInfoResult>(bytes, _jsonOptions);
+
+            MediaInfo res = _probeResultNormalizer.GetMediaInfo(internalMediaInfoResult, VideoType.VideoFile, false, "Test Data/Probing/video_metadata.mkv", MediaProtocol.File);
+
+            Assert.Equal("mkv", res.Container);
+            Assert.Equal(3, res.MediaStreams.Count);
+        }
+
        [Fact]
        public void GetMediaInfo_ProgressiveVideoNoFieldOrder_Success()
        {
--- a/Data/Probing/video_web_like_mkv_with_subtitle.json
+++ b/Data/Probing/video_web_like_mkv_with_subtitle.json
@@ -0,0 +1,137 @@
+{
+    "streams": [
+        {
+            "index": 0,
+            "codec_name": "vp8",
+            "codec_long_name": "On2 VP8",
+            "profile": "1",
+            "codec_type": "video",
+            "codec_tag_string": "[0][0][0][0]",
+            "codec_tag": "0x0000",
+            "width": 540,
+            "height": 360,
+            "coded_width": 540,
+            "coded_height": 360,
+            "closed_captions": 0,
+            "film_grain": 0,
+            "has_b_frames": 0,
+            "sample_aspect_ratio": "1:1",
+            "display_aspect_ratio": "3:2",
+            "pix_fmt": "yuv420p",
+            "level": -99,
+            "field_order": "progressive",
+            "refs": 1,
+            "r_frame_rate": "2997/125",
+            "avg_frame_rate": "2997/125",
+            "time_base": "1/1000",
+            "start_pts": 0,
+            "start_time": "0.000000",
+            "disposition": {
+                "default": 1,
+                "dub": 0,
+                "original": 0,
+                "comment": 0,
+                "lyrics": 0,
+                "karaoke": 0,
+                "forced": 0,
+                "hearing_impaired": 0,
+                "visual_impaired": 0,
+                "clean_effects": 0,
+                "attached_pic": 0,
+                "timed_thumbnails": 0,
+                "captions": 0,
+                "descriptions": 0,
+                "metadata": 0,
+                "dependent": 0,
+                "still_image": 0
+            },
+            "tags": {
+                "language": "eng"
+            }
+        },
+        {
+            "index": 1,
+            "codec_name": "vorbis",
+            "codec_long_name": "Vorbis",
+            "codec_type": "audio",
+            "codec_tag_string": "[0][0][0][0]",
+            "codec_tag": "0x0000",
+            "sample_fmt": "fltp",
+            "sample_rate": "44100",
+            "channels": 2,
+            "channel_layout": "stereo",
+            "bits_per_sample": 0,
+            "r_frame_rate": "0/0",
+            "avg_frame_rate": "0/0",
+            "time_base": "1/1000",
+            "start_pts": 0,
+            "start_time": "0.000000",
+            "duration": "117.707000",
+            "bit_rate": "127998",
+            "disposition": {
+                "default": 1,
+                "dub": 0,
+                "original": 0,
+                "comment": 0,
+                "lyrics": 0,
+                "karaoke": 0,
+                "forced": 0,
+                "hearing_impaired": 0,
+                "visual_impaired": 0,
+                "clean_effects": 0,
+                "attached_pic": 0,
+                "timed_thumbnails": 0,
+                "captions": 0,
+                "descriptions": 0,
+                "metadata": 0,
+                "dependent": 0,
+                "still_image": 0
+            },
+            "tags": {
+                "language": "eng"
+            }
+        },
+        {
+            "index": 2,
+            "codec_name": "subrip",
+            "codec_long_name": "SubRip subtitle",
+            "codec_type": "subtitle",
+            "codec_tag_string": "[0][0][0][0]",
+            "codec_tag": "0x0000",
+            "disposition": {
+                "default": 0,
+                "dub": 0,
+                "original": 0,
+                "comment": 0,
+                "lyrics": 0,
+                "karaoke": 0,
+                "forced": 0,
+                "hearing_impaired": 0,
+                "visual_impaired": 0,
+                "clean_effects": 0,
+                "attached_pic": 0,
+                "timed_thumbnails": 0,
+                "captions": 0,
+                "descriptions": 0,
+                "metadata": 0,
+                "dependent": 0,
+                "still_image": 0
+            },
+            "tags": {
+                "language": "eng"
+            }
+        }
+    ],
+    "format": {
+        "filename": "sample.mkv",
+        "nb_streams": 3,
+        "nb_programs": 0,
+        "format_name": "matroska,webm",
+        "format_long_name": "Matroska / WebM",
+        "start_time": "0.000000",
+        "duration": "117.700914",
+        "size": "8566268",
+        "bit_rate": "582239",
+        "probe_score": 100
+    }
+}
--- a/tests/Jellyfin.Server.Implementations.Tests/Library/DotIgnoreIgnoreRuleTest.cs
+++ b/tests/Jellyfin.Server.Implementations.Tests/Library/DotIgnoreIgnoreRuleTest.cs
@@ -1,30 +1,81 @@
+using Emby.Server.Implementations.Library;
 using Xunit;

 namespace Jellyfin.Server.Implementations.Tests.Library;

 public class DotIgnoreIgnoreRuleTest
 {
-    [Fact]
-    public void Test()
+    private static readonly string[] _rule1 = ["SPs"];
+    private static readonly string[] _rule2 = ["SPs", "!thebestshot.mkv"];
+    private static readonly string[] _rule3 = ["*.txt", @"{\colortbl;\red255\green255\blue255;}", "videos/", @"\invalid\escape\sequence", "*.mkv"];
+    private static readonly string[] _rule4 = [@"{\colortbl;\red255\green255\blue255;}", @"\invalid\escape\sequence"];
+
+    public static TheoryData<string[], string, bool, bool> CheckIgnoreRulesTestData =>
+        new()
+        {
+            // Basic pattern matching
+            { _rule1, "f:/cd/sps/ffffff.mkv", false, true },
+            { _rule1, "cd/sps/ffffff.mkv", false, true },
+            { _rule1, "/cd/sps/ffffff.mkv", false, true },
+
+            // Negate pattern
+            { _rule2, "f:/cd/sps/ffffff.mkv", false, true },
+            { _rule2, "cd/sps/ffffff.mkv", false, true },
+            { _rule2, "/cd/sps/ffffff.mkv", false, true },
+            { _rule2, "f:/cd/sps/thebestshot.mkv", false, false },
+            { _rule2, "cd/sps/thebestshot.mkv", false, false },
+            { _rule2, "/cd/sps/thebestshot.mkv", false, false },
+
+            // Mixed valid and invalid patterns - skips invalid, applies valid
+            { _rule3, "test.txt", false, true },
+            { _rule3, "videos/movie.mp4", false, true },
+            { _rule3, "movie.mkv", false, true },
+            { _rule3, "test.mp3", false, false },
+
+            // Only invalid patterns - falls back to ignore all
+            { _rule4, "any-file.txt", false, true },
+            { _rule4, "any/path/to/file.mkv", false, true },
+        };
+
+    public static TheoryData<string[], string, bool, bool> WindowsPathNormalizationTestData =>
+        new()
+        {
+            // Windows paths with backslashes - should match when normalizePath is true
+            { _rule1, @"C:\cd\sps\ffffff.mkv", false, true },
+            { _rule1, @"D:\media\sps\movie.mkv", false, true },
+            { _rule1, @"\\server\share\sps\file.mkv", false, true },
+
+            // Negate pattern with Windows paths
+            { _rule2, @"C:\cd\sps\ffffff.mkv", false, true },
+            { _rule2, @"C:\cd\sps\thebestshot.mkv", false, false },
+
+            // Directory matching with Windows paths
+            { _rule3, @"C:\videos\movie.mp4", false, true },
+            { _rule3, @"D:\documents\test.txt", false, true },
+            { _rule3, @"E:\music\song.mp3", false, false },
+        };
+
+    [Theory]
+    [MemberData(nameof(CheckIgnoreRulesTestData))]
+    public void CheckIgnoreRules_ReturnsExpectedResult(string[] rules, string path, bool isDirectory, bool expectedIgnored)
    {
-        var ignore = new Ignore.Ignore();
-        ignore.Add("SPs");
-        Assert.True(ignore.IsIgnored("f:/cd/sps/ffffff.mkv"));
-        Assert.True(ignore.IsIgnored("cd/sps/ffffff.mkv"));
-        Assert.True(ignore.IsIgnored("/cd/sps/ffffff.mkv"));
+        Assert.Equal(expectedIgnored, DotIgnoreIgnoreRule.CheckIgnoreRules(path, rules, isDirectory));
    }

-    [Fact]
-    public void TestNegatePattern()
+    [Theory]
+    [MemberData(nameof(WindowsPathNormalizationTestData))]
+    public void CheckIgnoreRules_WithWindowsPaths_NormalizesBackslashes(string[] rules, string path, bool isDirectory, bool expectedIgnored)
    {
-        var ignore = new Ignore.Ignore();
-        ignore.Add("SPs");
-        ignore.Add("!thebestshot.mkv");
-        Assert.True(ignore.IsIgnored("f:/cd/sps/ffffff.mkv"));
-        Assert.True(ignore.IsIgnored("cd/sps/ffffff.mkv"));
-        Assert.True(ignore.IsIgnored("/cd/sps/ffffff.mkv"));
-        Assert.True(!ignore.IsIgnored("f:/cd/sps/thebestshot.mkv"));
-        Assert.True(!ignore.IsIgnored("cd/sps/thebestshot.mkv"));
-        Assert.True(!ignore.IsIgnored("/cd/sps/thebestshot.mkv"));
+        // With normalizePath=true, backslashes should be converted to forward slashes
+        Assert.Equal(expectedIgnored, DotIgnoreIgnoreRule.CheckIgnoreRules(path, rules, isDirectory, normalizePath: true));
+    }
+
+    [Theory]
+    [InlineData(@"C:\cd\sps\ffffff.mkv")]
+    [InlineData(@"D:\media\sps\movie.mkv")]
+    public void CheckIgnoreRules_WithWindowsPaths_WithoutNormalization_DoesNotMatch(string path)
+    {
+        // Without normalization, Windows paths with backslashes won't match patterns expecting forward slashes
+        Assert.False(DotIgnoreIgnoreRule.CheckIgnoreRules(path, _rule1, isDirectory: false, normalizePath: false));
    }
 }
--- a/tests/Jellyfin.Server.Implementations.Tests/Library/IgnorePatternsTests.cs
+++ b/tests/Jellyfin.Server.Implementations.Tests/Library/IgnorePatternsTests.cs
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ namespace Jellyfin.Server.Implementations.Tests.Library
        [InlineData("/media/movies/#recycle", true)]
        [InlineData("thumbs.db", true)]
        [InlineData(@"C:\media\movies\movie.avi", false)]
-        [InlineData("/media/.hiddendir/file.mp4", false)]
+        [InlineData("/media/.hiddendir/file.mp4", true)]
        [InlineData("/media/dir/.hiddenfile.mp4", true)]
        [InlineData("/media/dir/._macjunk.mp4", true)]
        [InlineData("/volume1/video/Series/@eaDir", true)]
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ namespace Jellyfin.Server.Implementations.Tests.Library
        [InlineData("/media/music/Foo B.A.R", false)]
        [InlineData("/media/music/Foo B.A.R.", false)]
        [InlineData("/movies/.zfs/snapshot/AutoM-2023-09", true)]
-        public void PathIgnored(string path, bool expected)
+        public void PathIgnored(string path,  bool expected)
        {
            Assert.Equal(expected, IgnorePatterns.ShouldIgnore(path));
        }
--- a/tests/Jellyfin.Server.Implementations.Tests/Localization/LocalizationManagerTests.cs
+++ b/tests/Jellyfin.Server.Implementations.Tests/Localization/LocalizationManagerTests.cs
@@ -203,6 +203,25 @@ namespace Jellyfin.Server.Implementations.Tests.Localization
            Assert.Null(localizationManager.GetRatingScore(value));
        }

+        [Theory]
+        [InlineData("TV-MA", "DE", 17, 1)] // US-only rating, DE country code
+        [InlineData("PG-13", "FR", 13, 0)] // US-only rating, FR country code
+        [InlineData("R", "JP", 17, 0)] // US-only rating, JP country code
+        public async Task GetRatingScore_FallbackPrioritizesUS_Success(string rating, string countryCode, int expectedScore, int? expectedSubScore)
+        {
+            var localizationManager = Setup(new ServerConfiguration()
+            {
+                MetadataCountryCode = countryCode
+            });
+            await localizationManager.LoadAll();
+
+            var score = localizationManager.GetRatingScore(rating);
+
+            Assert.NotNull(score);
+            Assert.Equal(expectedScore, score.Score);
+            Assert.Equal(expectedSubScore, score.SubScore);
+        }
+
        [Theory]
        [InlineData("Default", "Default")]
        [InlineData("HeaderLiveTV", "Live TV")]
Author	SHA1	Message	Date
Jellyfin Release Bot	10662e75e4	Bump version to 10.11.6	2026-01-18 20:02:59 -05:00
Joshua M. Boniface	a2b1936e73	Merge pull request #15816 from theguymadmax/preserve-artist-order Fix artist display order	2026-01-18 19:48:17 -05:00
theguymadmax	2df546af6d	Deduplicate using Distinct	2026-01-18 18:16:45 -05:00
Claus Vium	338b480217	Merge pull request #16046 from theguymadmax/restore-weekly-images Restore weekly refresh for library folder images	2026-01-18 16:36:45 +01:00
theguymadmax	2943bb6fdd	Restore collection folder image refresh	2026-01-18 01:51:51 -05:00
theguymadmax	94edcbd2d1	Fix artist ordering DtoServices	2026-01-17 10:14:41 -05:00
theguymadmax	a8d1cdefac	Address review comments	2026-01-17 10:14:41 -05:00
Tim Eisele	a518160a6f	Prioritize better matches on search (#15983 )	2026-01-16 19:05:46 -07:00
Tim Eisele	b56de6493f	Be more strict about PersonType assignments (#15872 )	2026-01-16 19:03:13 -07:00
theguymadmax	093cfc3f3b	Trim music artist names (#15808 )	2026-01-16 18:51:48 -07:00
theguymadmax	49775b1f6a	Fix birthplace not saving correctly (#16020 )	2026-01-16 18:47:40 -07:00
Collin T Swisher	22d593b8e9	Add mblink creation logic to library update endpoint. (#15965 )	2026-01-16 18:47:04 -07:00
theguymadmax	2cb7fb52d2	Skip hidden directories and .ignore paths in library monitoring (#16029 )	2026-01-16 18:45:19 -07:00
Joshua M. Boniface	8433b6d8a4	Merge pull request #15899 from MarcoCoreDuo/fix-watch-state-not-kept Fix watched state not kept on Media replace/rename	2026-01-16 16:40:36 -05:00
Bond-009	32d2414de0	Merge pull request #15950 from theguymadmax/revert-sort-index-number Revert "always sort season by index number"	2026-01-09 18:38:23 +01:00
Bond-009	317a3a47c3	Merge pull request #15961 from theguymadmax/fix-bad-plugin-url Fix crash when plugin repository has an invalid URL	2026-01-09 18:24:48 +01:00
theguymadmax	845b8cdc8f	Fix crash when plugin repository has an invalid URL	2026-01-06 11:57:25 -05:00
theguymadmax	c86f6439c5	Revert "always sort season by index number" This reverts commit `e16ea7b236`.	2026-01-05 11:06:25 -05:00
theguymadmax	559e0088e5	Fix tag inheritance for Continue Watching queries (#15931 )	2026-01-04 11:20:34 -07:00
MarcoCoreDuo	adaca95590	make db context creation async	2025-12-31 07:43:07 +01:00
MarcoCoreDuo	09a1c31fa3	Refactor ReattachUserData methods to be asynchronous	2025-12-31 03:06:07 +01:00
MarcoCoreDuo	e4b82025b8	move reattaching user data to own function and call it only after fetching metadata for the first time	2025-12-30 22:04:59 +01:00
Collin T Swisher	78e3702cb0	Fix playlist item de-duplication (#15858 )	2025-12-24 07:50:15 -07:00
Bond-009	01b20d3b75	Merge pull request #15833 from nyanmisaka/fix-h264-av1-sdr-hls-fallback Fix missing H.264 and AV1 SDR fallbacks in HLS playlist	2025-12-24 10:28:33 +01:00
Tim Eisele	156761405e	Prefer US rating on fallback (#15793 )	2025-12-19 20:41:09 -07:00
Claus Vium	1805f2259f	add CultureDto cache (#15826 )	2025-12-19 20:38:54 -07:00
Nyanmisaka	4c587776d6	Fix the use of HWA in unsupported H.264 Hi422P/Hi444PP (#15819 )	2025-12-19 19:58:56 -07:00
gnattu	8379b4634a	Enforce more strict webm check (#15807 )	2025-12-19 19:57:08 -07:00
Nyanmisaka	9470439cfa	Fix video lacking SAR and DAR are marked as anamorphic (#15834 )	2025-12-19 19:54:48 -07:00
gnattu	18096e48e0	Use hvc1 codectag for Dolby Vision 8.4 (#15835 )	2025-12-19 19:53:28 -07:00
nyanmisaka	f2d0ac7b28	Fix missing H.264 and AV1 SDR fallbacks in HLS playlist Previously, if HEVC encoding was disabled on the server, SDR fallbacks would not be provided. Signed-off-by: nyanmisaka <nst799610810@gmail.com>	2025-12-19 20:33:24 +08:00
theguymadmax	2ccf08f547	Fix artist display order	2025-12-17 01:09:13 -05:00
Jellyfin Release Bot	1e27f460fe	Bump version to 10.11.5	2025-12-14 21:44:14 -05:00
Andrew Rabert	4cdd8c8233	Fix unnecessary database JOINs in ApplyNavigations (#15666 )	2025-12-13 10:58:08 -07:00
Tim Eisele	6e60634c9f	Skip invalid ignore rules (#15746 )	2025-12-13 08:39:49 -07:00
theguymadmax	12c5d6b636	Fix backdrop images being deleted when stored with media (#15766 )	2025-12-13 08:29:17 -07:00
theguymadmax	b617c62f8e	Fix NullReferenceException in ApplyOrder method (#15768 )	2025-12-13 08:28:31 -07:00
Nyanmisaka	035b5895b0	Fix AV1 decoding hang regression on RK3588 (#15776 )	2025-12-13 08:27:29 -07:00
theguymadmax	22da5187c8	Fix collection display order (#15767 )	2025-12-13 08:27:01 -07:00
theguymadmax	5804d6840c	Fix parental rating comparison with sub-scores (#15786 )	2025-12-13 08:25:48 -07:00
Bond-009	b50ce1ad6b	Merge pull request #15752 from Collin-Swish/fix-name-case-insensitivity Fix case sensitivity edge case	2025-12-12 21:39:22 +01:00
Bond-009	481ee03f35	Merge pull request #15757 from theguymadmax/fix-trickplays-for-alt-versions Fix trickplay images using wrong item on alternate versions	2025-12-12 21:31:52 +01:00
Bond-009	d91adb5d54	Merge pull request #15662 from SapientGuardian/issue15661 Fix blocking in async context in LimitedConcurrencyLibraryScheduler	2025-12-10 20:37:57 +01:00
theguymadmax	ef7f138a4e	Fix trickplay images using wrong item on alternate versions	2025-12-09 14:21:09 -05:00
Collin Swisher	2e8d9a311b	Fix case sensitivity edge case	2025-12-08 17:41:48 -06:00
gnattu	4c5a3fbff3	Use original name for MusicAritist matching (#15689 )	2025-12-05 19:30:02 -07:00
liszto	636908fc4d	Fix thumbnails not being deleted from temp folder	2025-12-05 19:29:54 -07:00
Tim Eisele	997362fc97	Backport dependency updates (#15723 )	2025-12-05 19:27:30 -07:00
Noah Potash	c5147341e3	Fixes 15661. Replace BlockingCollection with Channel in LimitedConcurrencyLibraryScheduler to prevent blocking in an asynchronous context.	2025-12-03 21:50:08 -05:00
Noah Potash	ca33bcebf0	Add SapientGuardian to CONTRIBUTORS.md	2025-12-03 21:27:26 -05:00
Ivan Kara	d32f487e8e	Fix symlinked file size (#15681 )	2025-12-03 19:04:59 -07:00
theguymadmax	fb65f8f853	Fix ItemAdded event triggering when updating metadata (#15680 )	2025-12-03 19:02:55 -07:00
martenumberto	2a0b90e385	Fix: Add .ts fallback for video streams to prevent crash (#15690 )	2025-12-03 19:02:39 -07:00
myzhysz	dde70fd8a2	Fix stack overflow while scanning (#15698 )	2025-12-03 19:02:04 -07:00
Niels van Velzen	98d1d0cb35	Merge pull request #15670 from nyanmisaka/fix-mjpeg-rk3576 Fix the empty output of trickplay on RK3576	2025-12-02 13:48:51 +01:00
Jellyfin Release Bot	ba76a8f3ad	Bump version to 10.11.4	2025-11-30 21:33:32 -05:00
Anthony Lavado	8cd5652157	Merge pull request #15672 from jellyfin/openapi-cache-z Cache OpenApi document generation	2025-11-30 21:22:29 -05:00
crobibero	8aff4227d9	Implement caching for OpenAPI document	2025-11-30 09:19:19 -07:00
nyanmisaka	026f7472cb	Fix the empty output of trickplay on RK3576 Signed-off-by: nyanmisaka <nst799610810@gmail.com>	2025-11-30 21:38:47 +08:00
MBR-0001	daca285568	Revert "Localization/iso6392.txt: change pob and pop" (#15555 )	2025-11-23 19:20:29 +01:00
theguymadmax	fbb9a0b2c7	Fix ResolveLinkTarget crashing on exFAT drives (#15568 )	2025-11-21 21:14:39 -07:00
Ziyuan Qu	29b3aa8543	Add hidden file check in bdInfo (#15582 )	2025-11-21 21:14:30 -07:00
theguymadmax	94f3725208	Fix isMovie filter logic (#15594 )	2025-11-21 21:14:03 -07:00
theguymadmax	0ee81e87be	Fix locked fields on not saving (#15564 )	2025-11-19 17:02:53 +01:00
theguymadmax	c491a918c2	Save item to database before providers run to prevent FK constraint errors (#15563 )	2025-11-19 17:01:13 +01:00
gnattu	1e7e46cb82	Prevent copying HDR streams when only SDR is supported (#15556 )	2025-11-18 18:37:35 -07:00
theguymadmax	5ae444d96d	Fix NullReferenceException in filesystem path comparison (#15548 )	2025-11-18 18:37:09 -07:00
gnattu	ee7ad83427	Restrict first video frame probing to file protocol (#15557 )	2025-11-18 18:36:59 -07:00