added sorting for series recordings

10 files changed, 341 insertions, 240 deletions

diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Api/LiveTv/LiveTvService.cs b/MediaBrowser.Api/LiveTv/LiveTvService.cs
index b530a1e8b..50e7319b9 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Api/LiveTv/LiveTvService.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Api/LiveTv/LiveTvService.cs
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 using MediaBrowser.Controller.Library;
 using MediaBrowser.Controller.LiveTv;
+using MediaBrowser.Model.Entities;
 using MediaBrowser.Model.LiveTv;
 using MediaBrowser.Model.Querying;
 using ServiceStack;
@@ -205,6 +206,11 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Api.LiveTv
     [Api(Description = "Gets live tv series timers")]
     public class GetSeriesTimers : IReturn<QueryResult<SeriesTimerInfoDto>>
     {
+        [ApiMember(Name = "SortBy", Description = "Optional. Sort by SortName or Priority", IsRequired = false, DataType = "string", ParameterType = "query", Verb = "GET,POST")]
+        public string SortBy { get; set; }
+
+        [ApiMember(Name = "SortOrder", Description = "Optional. Sort in Ascending or Descending order", IsRequired = false, DataType = "string", ParameterType = "query", Verb = "GET,POST")]
+        public SortOrder SortOrder { get; set; }
     }
 
     [Route("/LiveTv/SeriesTimers/{Id}", "DELETE")]
@@ -296,7 +302,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Api.LiveTv
         {
             var query = new ProgramQuery
             {
-                ChannelIdList = (request.ChannelIds ?? string.Empty).Split(new[] {','}, StringSplitOptions.RemoveEmptyEntries).ToArray(),
+                ChannelIdList = (request.ChannelIds ?? string.Empty).Split(new[] { ',' }, StringSplitOptions.RemoveEmptyEntries).ToArray(),
                 UserId = request.UserId
             };
 
@@ -400,6 +406,8 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Api.LiveTv
         {
             var result = _liveTvManager.GetSeriesTimers(new SeriesTimerQuery
             {
+                SortOrder = request.SortOrder,
+                SortBy = request.SortBy
 
             }, CancellationToken.None).Result;
 
diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Controller/MediaInfo/MediaEncoderHelpers.cs b/MediaBrowser.Controller/MediaInfo/MediaEncoderHelpers.cs
index 6b8276eb1..261454f6d 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Controller/MediaInfo/MediaEncoderHelpers.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Controller/MediaInfo/MediaEncoderHelpers.cs
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 using System;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Globalization;
 using System.IO;
 using System.Linq;
 using MediaBrowser.Common.MediaInfo;
@@ -117,5 +118,239 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Controller.MediaInfo
 
             return type;
         }
+
+        public static IEnumerable<MediaStream> GetMediaStreams(MediaInfoResult data)
+        {
+            var internalStreams = data.streams ?? new MediaStreamInfo[] { };
+
+            return internalStreams.Select(s => GetMediaStream(s, data.format))
+                .Where(i => i != null);
+        }
+
+        private static readonly CultureInfo UsCulture = new CultureInfo("en-US");
+        
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Converts ffprobe stream info to our MediaStream class
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="streamInfo">The stream info.</param>
+        /// <param name="formatInfo">The format info.</param>
+        /// <returns>MediaStream.</returns>
+        private static MediaStream GetMediaStream(MediaStreamInfo streamInfo, MediaFormatInfo formatInfo)
+        {
+            var stream = new MediaStream
+            {
+                Codec = streamInfo.codec_name,
+                Profile = streamInfo.profile,
+                Level = streamInfo.level,
+                Index = streamInfo.index
+            };
+
+            if (streamInfo.tags != null)
+            {
+                stream.Language = GetDictionaryValue(streamInfo.tags, "language");
+            }
+
+            if (string.Equals(streamInfo.codec_type, "audio", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
+            {
+                stream.Type = MediaStreamType.Audio;
+
+                stream.Channels = streamInfo.channels;
+
+                if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(streamInfo.sample_rate))
+                {
+                    stream.SampleRate = int.Parse(streamInfo.sample_rate, UsCulture);
+                }
+
+                stream.ChannelLayout = ParseChannelLayout(streamInfo.channel_layout);
+            }
+            else if (string.Equals(streamInfo.codec_type, "subtitle", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
+            {
+                stream.Type = MediaStreamType.Subtitle;
+            }
+            else if (string.Equals(streamInfo.codec_type, "video", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
+            {
+                stream.Type = MediaStreamType.Video;
+
+                stream.Width = streamInfo.width;
+                stream.Height = streamInfo.height;
+                stream.AspectRatio = GetAspectRatio(streamInfo);
+
+                stream.AverageFrameRate = GetFrameRate(streamInfo.avg_frame_rate);
+                stream.RealFrameRate = GetFrameRate(streamInfo.r_frame_rate);
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                return null;
+            }
+
+            // Get stream bitrate
+            if (stream.Type != MediaStreamType.Subtitle)
+            {
+                var bitrate = 0;
+
+                if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(streamInfo.bit_rate))
+                {
+                    bitrate = int.Parse(streamInfo.bit_rate, UsCulture);
+                }
+                else if (formatInfo != null && !string.IsNullOrEmpty(formatInfo.bit_rate))
+                {
+                    // If the stream info doesn't have a bitrate get the value from the media format info
+                    bitrate = int.Parse(formatInfo.bit_rate, UsCulture);
+                }
+
+                if (bitrate > 0)
+                {
+                    stream.BitRate = bitrate;
+                }
+            }
+
+            if (streamInfo.disposition != null)
+            {
+                var isDefault = GetDictionaryValue(streamInfo.disposition, "default");
+                var isForced = GetDictionaryValue(streamInfo.disposition, "forced");
+
+                stream.IsDefault = string.Equals(isDefault, "1", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
+
+                stream.IsForced = string.Equals(isForced, "1", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
+            }
+
+            return stream;
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets a string from an FFProbeResult tags dictionary
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="tags">The tags.</param>
+        /// <param name="key">The key.</param>
+        /// <returns>System.String.</returns>
+        private static string GetDictionaryValue(Dictionary<string, string> tags, string key)
+        {
+            if (tags == null)
+            {
+                return null;
+            }
+
+            string val;
+
+            tags.TryGetValue(key, out val);
+            return val;
+        }
+
+        private static string ParseChannelLayout(string input)
+        {
+            if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(input))
+            {
+                return input;
+            }
+
+            return input.Split('(').FirstOrDefault();
+        }
+
+        private static string GetAspectRatio(MediaStreamInfo info)
+        {
+            var original = info.display_aspect_ratio;
+
+            int height;
+            int width;
+
+            var parts = (original ?? string.Empty).Split(':');
+            if (!(parts.Length == 2 &&
+                int.TryParse(parts[0], NumberStyles.Any, UsCulture, out width) &&
+                int.TryParse(parts[1], NumberStyles.Any, UsCulture, out height) &&
+                width > 0 &&
+                height > 0))
+            {
+                width = info.width;
+                height = info.height;
+            }
+
+            if (width > 0 && height > 0)
+            {
+                double ratio = width;
+                ratio /= height;
+
+                if (IsClose(ratio, 1.777777778, .03))
+                {
+                    return "16:9";
+                }
+
+                if (IsClose(ratio, 1.3333333333, .05))
+                {
+                    return "4:3";
+                }
+
+                if (IsClose(ratio, 1.41))
+                {
+                    return "1.41:1";
+                }
+
+                if (IsClose(ratio, 1.5))
+                {
+                    return "1.5:1";
+                }
+
+                if (IsClose(ratio, 1.6))
+                {
+                    return "1.6:1";
+                }
+
+                if (IsClose(ratio, 1.66666666667))
+                {
+                    return "5:3";
+                }
+
+                if (IsClose(ratio, 1.85, .02))
+                {
+                    return "1.85:1";
+                }
+
+                if (IsClose(ratio, 2.35, .025))
+                {
+                    return "2.35:1";
+                }
+
+                if (IsClose(ratio, 2.4, .025))
+                {
+                    return "2.40:1";
+                }
+            }
+
+            return original;
+        }
+
+        private static bool IsClose(double d1, double d2, double variance = .005)
+        {
+            return Math.Abs(d1 - d2) <= variance;
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets a frame rate from a string value in ffprobe output
+        /// This could be a number or in the format of 2997/125.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="value">The value.</param>
+        /// <returns>System.Nullable{System.Single}.</returns>
+        private static float? GetFrameRate(string value)
+        {
+            if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(value))
+            {
+                var parts = value.Split('/');
+
+                float result;
+
+                if (parts.Length == 2)
+                {
+                    result = float.Parse(parts[0], UsCulture) / float.Parse(parts[1], UsCulture);
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    result = float.Parse(parts[0], UsCulture);
+                }
+
+                return float.IsNaN(result) ? (float?)null : result;
+            }
+
+            return null;
+        }
+
     }
 }
diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Controller/Session/ISessionManager.cs b/MediaBrowser.Controller/Session/ISessionManager.cs
index 08797eecd..892ec9345 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Controller/Session/ISessionManager.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Controller/Session/ISessionManager.cs
@@ -155,5 +155,18 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Controller.Session
         /// <param name="sessionId">The session identifier.</param>
         /// <param name="userId">The user identifier.</param>
         void RemoveAdditionalUser(Guid sessionId, Guid userId);
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Authenticates the new session.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="user">The user.</param>
+        /// <param name="password">The password.</param>
+        /// <param name="clientType">Type of the client.</param>
+        /// <param name="appVersion">The application version.</param>
+        /// <param name="deviceId">The device identifier.</param>
+        /// <param name="deviceName">Name of the device.</param>
+        /// <param name="remoteEndPoint">The remote end point.</param>
+        /// <returns>Task{SessionInfo}.</returns>
+        Task<SessionInfo> AuthenticateNewSession(User user, string password, string clientType, string appVersion, string deviceId, string deviceName, string remoteEndPoint);
     }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Model/LiveTv/RecordingQuery.cs b/MediaBrowser.Model/LiveTv/RecordingQuery.cs
index a08b7dc30..8f82433cc 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Model/LiveTv/RecordingQuery.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Model/LiveTv/RecordingQuery.cs
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
-namespace MediaBrowser.Model.LiveTv
+using MediaBrowser.Model.Entities;
+
+namespace MediaBrowser.Model.LiveTv
 {
     /// <summary>
     /// Class RecordingQuery.
@@ -80,5 +82,16 @@
 
     public class SeriesTimerQuery
     {
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets or sets the sort by - SortName, Priority
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <value>The sort by.</value>
+        public string SortBy { get; set; }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets or sets the sort order.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <value>The sort order.</value>
+        public SortOrder SortOrder { get; set; }
     }
 }
diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Model/Users/AuthenticationResult.cs b/MediaBrowser.Model/Users/AuthenticationResult.cs
index ea6b57e06..998aaa3a7 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Model/Users/AuthenticationResult.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Model/Users/AuthenticationResult.cs
@@ -1,9 +1,20 @@
 using MediaBrowser.Model.Dto;
+using MediaBrowser.Model.Session;
 
 namespace MediaBrowser.Model.Users
 {
     public class AuthenticationResult
     {
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets or sets the user.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <value>The user.</value>
         public UserDto User { get; set; }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets or sets the session information.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <value>The session information.</value>
+        public SessionInfoDto SessionInfo { get; set; }
     }
 }
diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Providers/MediaInfo/BaseFFProbeProvider.cs b/MediaBrowser.Providers/MediaInfo/BaseFFProbeProvider.cs
index 31eae0c97..cd08f5828 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Providers/MediaInfo/BaseFFProbeProvider.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Providers/MediaInfo/BaseFFProbeProvider.cs
@@ -172,210 +172,6 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Providers.MediaInfo
         }
 
         /// <summary>
-        /// Converts ffprobe stream info to our MediaStream class
-        /// </summary>
-        /// <param name="streamInfo">The stream info.</param>
-        /// <param name="formatInfo">The format info.</param>
-        /// <returns>MediaStream.</returns>
-        protected MediaStream GetMediaStream(MediaStreamInfo streamInfo, MediaFormatInfo formatInfo)
-        {
-            var stream = new MediaStream
-            {
-                Codec = streamInfo.codec_name,
-                Profile = streamInfo.profile,
-                Level = streamInfo.level,
-                Index = streamInfo.index
-            };
-
-            if (streamInfo.tags != null)
-            {
-                stream.Language = GetDictionaryValue(streamInfo.tags, "language");
-            }
-
-            if (string.Equals(streamInfo.codec_type, "audio", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
-            {
-                stream.Type = MediaStreamType.Audio;
-
-                stream.Channels = streamInfo.channels;
-
-                if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(streamInfo.sample_rate))
-                {
-                    stream.SampleRate = int.Parse(streamInfo.sample_rate, UsCulture);
-                }
-
-                stream.ChannelLayout = ParseChannelLayout(streamInfo.channel_layout);
-            }
-            else if (string.Equals(streamInfo.codec_type, "subtitle", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
-            {
-                stream.Type = MediaStreamType.Subtitle;
-            }
-            else if (string.Equals(streamInfo.codec_type, "video", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
-            {
-                stream.Type = MediaStreamType.Video;
-
-                stream.Width = streamInfo.width;
-                stream.Height = streamInfo.height;
-                stream.AspectRatio = GetAspectRatio(streamInfo);
-
-                stream.AverageFrameRate = GetFrameRate(streamInfo.avg_frame_rate);
-                stream.RealFrameRate = GetFrameRate(streamInfo.r_frame_rate);
-            }
-            else
-            {
-                return null;
-            }
-
-            // Get stream bitrate
-            if (stream.Type != MediaStreamType.Subtitle)
-            {
-                var bitrate = 0;
-
-                if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(streamInfo.bit_rate))
-                {
-                    bitrate = int.Parse(streamInfo.bit_rate, UsCulture);
-                }
-                else if (formatInfo != null && !string.IsNullOrEmpty(formatInfo.bit_rate))
-                {
-                    // If the stream info doesn't have a bitrate get the value from the media format info
-                    bitrate = int.Parse(formatInfo.bit_rate, UsCulture);
-                }
-
-                if (bitrate > 0)
-                {
-                    stream.BitRate = bitrate;
-                }
-            }
-
-            if (streamInfo.disposition != null)
-            {
-                var isDefault = GetDictionaryValue(streamInfo.disposition, "default");
-                var isForced = GetDictionaryValue(streamInfo.disposition, "forced");
-
-                stream.IsDefault = string.Equals(isDefault, "1", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
-
-                stream.IsForced = string.Equals(isForced, "1", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
-            }
-
-            return stream;
-        }
-
-        private string ParseChannelLayout(string input)
-        {
-            if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(input))
-            {
-                return input;
-            }
-
-            return input.Split('(').FirstOrDefault();
-        }
-
-        private string GetAspectRatio(MediaStreamInfo info)
-        {
-            var original = info.display_aspect_ratio;
-
-            int height;
-            int width;
-
-            var parts = (original ?? string.Empty).Split(':');
-            if (!(parts.Length == 2 &&
-                int.TryParse(parts[0], NumberStyles.Any, UsCulture, out width) &&
-                int.TryParse(parts[1], NumberStyles.Any, UsCulture, out height) &&
-                width > 0 &&
-                height > 0))
-            {
-                width = info.width;
-                height = info.height;
-            }
-
-            if (width > 0 && height > 0)
-            {
-                double ratio = width;
-                ratio /= height;
-
-                if (IsClose(ratio, 1.777777778, .03))
-                {
-                    return "16:9";
-                }
-
-                if (IsClose(ratio, 1.3333333333, .05))
-                {
-                    return "4:3";
-                }
-
-                if (IsClose(ratio, 1.41))
-                {
-                    return "1.41:1";
-                }
-
-                if (IsClose(ratio, 1.5))
-                {
-                    return "1.5:1";
-                }
-
-                if (IsClose(ratio, 1.6))
-                {
-                    return "1.6:1";
-                }
-
-                if (IsClose(ratio, 1.66666666667))
-                {
-                    return "5:3";
-                }
-
-                if (IsClose(ratio, 1.85, .02))
-                {
-                    return "1.85:1";
-                }
-
-                if (IsClose(ratio, 2.35, .025))
-                {
-                    return "2.35:1";
-                }
-
-                if (IsClose(ratio, 2.4, .025))
-                {
-                    return "2.40:1";
-                }
-            }
-
-            return original;
-        }
-
-        private bool IsClose(double d1, double d2, double variance = .005)
-        {
-            return Math.Abs(d1 - d2) <= variance;
-        }
-
-        /// <summary>
-        /// Gets a frame rate from a string value in ffprobe output
-        /// This could be a number or in the format of 2997/125.
-        /// </summary>
-        /// <param name="value">The value.</param>
-        /// <returns>System.Nullable{System.Single}.</returns>
-        private float? GetFrameRate(string value)
-        {
-            if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(value))
-            {
-                var parts = value.Split('/');
-
-                float result;
-
-                if (parts.Length == 2)
-                {
-                    result = float.Parse(parts[0], UsCulture) / float.Parse(parts[1], UsCulture);
-                }
-                else
-                {
-                    result = float.Parse(parts[0], UsCulture);
-                }
-
-                return float.IsNaN(result) ? (float?)null : result;
-            }
-
-            return null;
-        }
-
-        /// <summary>
         /// Gets a string from an FFProbeResult tags dictionary
         /// </summary>
         /// <param name="tags">The tags.</param>
diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Providers/MediaInfo/FFProbeAudioInfoProvider.cs b/MediaBrowser.Providers/MediaInfo/FFProbeAudioInfoProvider.cs
index b8cce985d..a8432969b 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Providers/MediaInfo/FFProbeAudioInfoProvider.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Providers/MediaInfo/FFProbeAudioInfoProvider.cs
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ using MediaBrowser.Common.MediaInfo;
 using MediaBrowser.Controller.Configuration;
 using MediaBrowser.Controller.Entities;
 using MediaBrowser.Controller.Entities.Audio;
+using MediaBrowser.Controller.MediaInfo;
 using MediaBrowser.Controller.Persistence;
 using MediaBrowser.Controller.Providers;
 using MediaBrowser.Model.Entities;
@@ -59,32 +60,31 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Providers.MediaInfo
         /// <returns>Task.</returns>
         protected Task Fetch(Audio audio, CancellationToken cancellationToken, MediaInfoResult data)
         {
-            var internalStreams = data.streams ?? new MediaStreamInfo[] { };
-
-            var mediaStreams = internalStreams.Select(s => GetMediaStream(s, data.format))
-                .Where(i => i != null)
-                .ToList();
+            var mediaStreams = MediaEncoderHelpers.GetMediaStreams(data).ToList();
 
             audio.HasEmbeddedImage = mediaStreams.Any(i => i.Type == MediaStreamType.Video);
 
-            // Get the first audio stream
-            var stream = internalStreams.FirstOrDefault(s => string.Equals(s.codec_type, "audio", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase));
-
-            if (stream != null)
+            if (data.streams != null)
             {
-                // Get duration from stream properties
-                var duration = stream.duration;
+                // Get the first audio stream
+                var stream = data.streams.FirstOrDefault(s => string.Equals(s.codec_type, "audio", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase));
 
-                // If it's not there go into format properties
-                if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(duration))
+                if (stream != null)
                 {
-                    duration = data.format.duration;
-                }
+                    // Get duration from stream properties
+                    var duration = stream.duration;
 
-                // If we got something, parse it
-                if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(duration))
-                {
-                    audio.RunTimeTicks = TimeSpan.FromSeconds(double.Parse(duration, UsCulture)).Ticks;
+                    // If it's not there go into format properties
+                    if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(duration))
+                    {
+                        duration = data.format.duration;
+                    }
+
+                    // If we got something, parse it
+                    if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(duration))
+                    {
+                        audio.RunTimeTicks = TimeSpan.FromSeconds(double.Parse(duration, UsCulture)).Ticks;
+                    }
                 }
             }
 
diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Providers/MediaInfo/FFProbeVideoInfoProvider.cs b/MediaBrowser.Providers/MediaInfo/FFProbeVideoInfoProvider.cs
index e386c78a4..4ce8cf069 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Providers/MediaInfo/FFProbeVideoInfoProvider.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Providers/MediaInfo/FFProbeVideoInfoProvider.cs
@@ -323,18 +323,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Providers.MediaInfo
                 }
             }
 
-            List<MediaStream> mediaStreams;
-
-            if (data.streams != null)
-            {
-                mediaStreams = data.streams.Select(s => GetMediaStream(s, data.format))
-                    .Where(i => i != null)
-                    .ToList();
-            }
-            else
-            {
-                mediaStreams = new List<MediaStream>();
-            }
+            var mediaStreams = MediaEncoderHelpers.GetMediaStreams(data).ToList();
 
             var chapters = data.Chapters ?? new List<ChapterInfo>();
 
diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/LiveTv/LiveTvManager.cs b/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/LiveTv/LiveTvManager.cs
index 182ce1cbc..3bc146bd4 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/LiveTv/LiveTvManager.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/LiveTv/LiveTvManager.cs
@@ -502,8 +502,8 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations.LiveTv
             _channelIdList = list.Select(i => i.Id).ToList();
             progress.Report(15);
 
-             numComplete = 0;
-             var programs = new List<LiveTvProgram>();
+            numComplete = 0;
+            var programs = new List<LiveTvProgram>();
 
             foreach (var item in list)
             {
@@ -776,6 +776,19 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations.LiveTv
 
             var timers = await service.GetSeriesTimersAsync(cancellationToken).ConfigureAwait(false);
 
+            if (string.Equals(query.SortBy, "Priority", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
+            {
+                timers = query.SortOrder == SortOrder.Descending ?
+                    timers.OrderBy(i => i.Priority).ThenByDescending(i => i.Name) :
+                    timers.OrderByDescending(i => i.Priority).ThenBy(i => i.Name);
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                timers = query.SortOrder == SortOrder.Descending ?
+                    timers.OrderByDescending(i => i.Name) :
+                    timers.OrderBy(i => i.Name);
+            }
+
             var returnArray = timers
                 .Select(i =>
                 {
@@ -791,7 +804,6 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations.LiveTv
                     return _tvDtoService.GetSeriesTimerInfoDto(i, service, channelName);
 
                 })
-                .OrderByDescending(i => i.StartDate)
                 .ToArray();
 
             return new QueryResult<SeriesTimerInfoDto>
diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Session/SessionManager.cs b/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Session/SessionManager.cs
index 985378f8e..d24de75cb 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Session/SessionManager.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Session/SessionManager.cs
@@ -800,5 +800,29 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations.Session
                 session.AdditionalUsers.Remove(user);
             }
         }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Authenticates the new session.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="user">The user.</param>
+        /// <param name="password">The password.</param>
+        /// <param name="clientType">Type of the client.</param>
+        /// <param name="appVersion">The application version.</param>
+        /// <param name="deviceId">The device identifier.</param>
+        /// <param name="deviceName">Name of the device.</param>
+        /// <param name="remoteEndPoint">The remote end point.</param>
+        /// <returns>Task{SessionInfo}.</returns>
+        /// <exception cref="UnauthorizedAccessException"></exception>
+        public async Task<SessionInfo> AuthenticateNewSession(User user, string password, string clientType, string appVersion, string deviceId, string deviceName, string remoteEndPoint)
+        {
+            var result = await _userManager.AuthenticateUser(user, password).ConfigureAwait(false);
+
+            if (!result)
+            {
+                throw new UnauthorizedAccessException("Invalid user or password entered.");
+            }
+
+            return await LogSessionActivity(clientType, appVersion, deviceId, deviceName, remoteEndPoint, user).ConfigureAwait(false);
+        }
     }
 }
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