diff --git a/app.py b/app.py
index 78d263c..584e58b 100755
--- a/app.py
+++ b/app.py
@@ -327,7 +327,8 @@ def edit_player(player_id):
         hostname = request.form['hostname']
         password = request.form['password'] if request.form['password'] else None
         quickconnect_password = request.form['quickconnect_password'] if request.form['quickconnect_password'] else None
-        edit_player_util(player_id, username, hostname, password, quickconnect_password)
+        orientation = request.form.get('orientation', player.orientation)  # <-- Get orientation
+        edit_player_util(player_id, username, hostname, password, quickconnect_password, orientation)  # <-- Pass orientation
         flash(f'Player "{username}" updated successfully.', 'success')
         return redirect(url_for('player_page', player_id=player.id))
 
@@ -648,14 +649,14 @@ def create_admin(username, password):
 
 from models.create_default_user import create_default_user
 
-with app.app_context():
-    try:
-        db.session.execute(db.select(User).limit(1))
-    except Exception as e:
-        print("Database not initialized or missing tables. Re-initializing...")
-        db.create_all()
-    # Always ensure default user exists
-    create_default_user(db, User, bcrypt)
+if not app.debug or os.environ.get('WERKZEUG_RUN_MAIN') == 'true':
+    with app.app_context():
+        try:
+            db.session.execute(db.select(User).limit(1))
+        except Exception as e:
+            print("Database not initialized or missing tables. Re-initializing...")
+            db.create_all()
+        create_default_user(db, User, bcrypt)
 
 # Add this at the end of app.py
 if __name__ == '__main__':
diff --git a/instance/dashboard.db b/instance/dashboard.db
index 9fbfd2a..67f6fdd 100644
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diff --git a/templates/create_group.html b/templates/create_group.html
index 748ee56..8545775 100644
--- a/templates/create_group.html
+++ b/templates/create_group.html
@@ -49,11 +49,23 @@
                         </select>
                     </div>
                 </div>
+                <div class="col-md-6 col-12">
+                    <div class="mb-3">
+                        <label for="orientation" class="form-label">Group Orientation</label>
+                        <select class="form-control {{ 'dark-mode' if theme == 'dark' else '' }}" id="orientation" name="orientation" required>
+                            <option value="Landscape" selected>Landscape</option>
+                            <option value="Portret">Portret</option>
+                        </select>
+                    </div>
+                </div>
             </div>
             <div class="alert alert-warning" role="alert">
                 <strong>Warning:</strong> Adding players to a group will delete their individual playlists. 
                 All players in a group will share the same content.
             </div>
+            <div id="orientation-warning" class="alert alert-danger d-none" role="alert">
+                No players with the selected orientation are available.
+            </div>
             <div class="text-center">
                 <button type="submit" class="btn btn-primary">Create Group</button>
                 <a href="{{ url_for('dashboard') }}" class="btn btn-secondary mt-3">Back to Dashboard</a>
@@ -61,5 +73,38 @@
         </form>
     </div>
     <script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/bootstrap@5.3.0-alpha3/dist/js/bootstrap.bundle.min.js"></script>
+    <script>
+        // Get all players and their orientations from the backend
+        const players = [
+            {% for player in players %}
+                {id: {{ player.id }}, username: "{{ player.username }}", orientation: "{{ player.orientation }}"},
+            {% endfor %}
+        ];
+
+        const orientationSelect = document.getElementById('orientation');
+        const playersSelect = document.getElementById('players');
+        const orientationWarning = document.getElementById('orientation-warning');
+
+        function filterPlayers() {
+            const selectedOrientation = orientationSelect.value;
+            playersSelect.innerHTML = '';
+            let compatibleCount = 0;
+            players.forEach(player => {
+                if (player.orientation === selectedOrientation) {
+                    const option = document.createElement('option');
+                    option.value = player.id;
+                    option.textContent = player.username;
+                    playersSelect.appendChild(option);
+                    compatibleCount++;
+                }
+            });
+            document.getElementById('orientation-warning').classList.toggle('d-none', compatibleCount > 0);
+        }
+
+        orientationSelect.addEventListener('change', filterPlayers);
+
+        // Initial filter on page load
+        filterPlayers();
+    </script>
 </body>
 </html>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/templates/edit_player.html b/templates/edit_player.html
index 56ed80b..8fa17d0 100644
--- a/templates/edit_player.html
+++ b/templates/edit_player.html
@@ -60,6 +60,13 @@
                     </div>
                 </div>
             </div>
+            <div class="mb-3">
+                <label for="orientation" class="form-label">Orientation</label>
+                <select class="form-control {{ 'dark-mode' if theme == 'dark' else '' }}" id="orientation" name="orientation" required>
+                    <option value="Landscape" {% if player.orientation == 'Landscape' %}selected{% endif %}>Landscape</option>
+                    <option value="Portret" {% if player.orientation == 'Portret' %}selected{% endif %}>Portret</option>
+                </select>
+            </div>
             <div class="text-center">
                 <button type="submit" class="btn btn-primary">Update Player</button>
                 <a href="{{ return_url }}" class="btn btn-secondary mt-3">Back to Player Page</a>
diff --git a/templates/player_page.html b/templates/player_page.html
index a4b0a3b..3ba5814 100644
--- a/templates/player_page.html
+++ b/templates/player_page.html
@@ -106,8 +106,12 @@
                                         &#9776;
                                     </div>
                                     
-                                    <!-- Media Name -->
-                                    <div class="flex-grow-1 mb-2 mb-md-0">
+                                    <!-- Media Thumbnail and Name -->
+                                    <div class="flex-grow-1 mb-2 mb-md-0 d-flex align-items-center">
+                                        <img src="{{ url_for('static', filename='uploads/' ~ media.file_name) }}"
+                                             alt="thumbnail"
+                                             style="width: 48px; height: 48px; object-fit: cover; margin-right: 10px; border-radius: 4px;"
+                                             onerror="this.style.display='none';">
                                         <p class="mb-0"><strong>Media Name:</strong> {{ media.file_name }}</p>
                                     </div>
 
diff --git a/utils/__pycache__/group_player_management.cpython-311.pyc b/utils/__pycache__/group_player_management.cpython-311.pyc
index 830f25c..e4c0fbd 100644
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diff --git a/utils/__pycache__/uploads.cpython-311.pyc b/utils/__pycache__/uploads.cpython-311.pyc
index 22b1f34..5ebc474 100644
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diff --git a/utils/group_player_management.py b/utils/group_player_management.py
index cdd1d32..2d4c960 100644
--- a/utils/group_player_management.py
+++ b/utils/group_player_management.py
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ def add_player(username, hostname, password, quickconnect_password, orientation=
     log_player_created(username, hostname)
     return new_player
 
-def edit_player(player_id, username, hostname, password=None, quickconnect_password=None):
+def edit_player(player_id, username, hostname, password=None, quickconnect_password=None, orientation=None):
     """
     Edit an existing player's details.
     """
@@ -147,6 +147,9 @@ def edit_player(player_id, username, hostname, password=None, quickconnect_passw
     if quickconnect_password:
         player.quickconnect_password = bcrypt.generate_password_hash(quickconnect_password).decode('utf-8')
     
+    if orientation:
+        player.orientation = orientation
+    
     db.session.commit()
     log_player_edited(username)
     return player
diff --git a/utils/uploads.py b/utils/uploads.py
index f7d27a6..2d0ab53 100644
--- a/utils/uploads.py
+++ b/utils/uploads.py
@@ -105,23 +105,14 @@ def convert_video_and_update_playlist(app, file_path, original_filename, target_
         print(f"Video conversion failed for: {file_path}")
 
 # PDF conversion functions
-def convert_pdf_to_images(pdf_file, output_folder, delete_pdf=True):
+def convert_pdf_to_images(pdf_file, output_folder, delete_pdf=True, dpi=600):
     """
-    Convert a PDF file to images in sequential order.
-    
-    Args:
-        pdf_file (str): Path to the PDF file
-        output_folder (str): Path to save the images
-        delete_pdf (bool): Whether to delete the PDF file after processing
-        
-    Returns:
-        list: List of generated image filenames in page order, or empty list if conversion failed
+    Convert a PDF file to images in sequential order at high resolution (4K).
     """
-    print(f"Converting PDF to images: {pdf_file}")
+    print(f"Converting PDF to images: {pdf_file} at {dpi} DPI")
     try:
         # Convert PDF to images
-        images = convert_from_path(pdf_file, dpi=300)
-        print(f"Number of pages in PDF: {len(images)}")
+        images = convert_from_path(pdf_file, dpi=dpi)
         base_name = os.path.splitext(os.path.basename(pdf_file))[0]
         image_filenames = []
 
@@ -240,6 +231,7 @@ def process_pptx(input_file, output_folder, duration, target_type, target_id):
         '--headless',
         '--convert-to', 'pdf',
         '--outdir', output_folder,
+        '--printer-resolution', '600',
         input_file
     ]
     
@@ -251,7 +243,7 @@ def process_pptx(input_file, output_folder, duration, target_type, target_id):
         print(f"LibreOffice errors (if any): {result.stderr.decode()}")
         
         # Step 2: Convert PDF to images and update playlist
-        image_filenames = convert_pdf_to_images(pdf_file, output_folder, True)
+        image_filenames = convert_pdf_to_images(pdf_file, output_folder, True, dpi=600)
         
         # Verify we got images
         if not image_filenames:
@@ -306,7 +298,7 @@ def process_uploaded_files(app, files, media_type, duration, target_type, target
             if media_type == 'image':
                 add_image_to_playlist(app, file, filename, duration, target_type, target_id)
                 result['message'] = f"Image {filename} added to playlist"
-                log_upload('image', filename, target_type, target_name)
+                log_upload('image', filename, target_type, target_id)
                 
             elif media_type == 'video':
                 # For videos, add to playlist then start conversion in background
@@ -329,7 +321,7 @@ def process_uploaded_files(app, files, media_type, duration, target_type, target
                 threading.Thread(target=convert_video_and_update_playlist, 
                                 args=(app, file_path, filename, target_type, target_id, duration)).start()
                 result['message'] = f"Video {filename} added to playlist and being processed"
-                log_upload('video', filename, target_type, target_name)
+                log_upload('video', filename, target_type, target_id)
                 
             elif media_type == 'pdf':
                 # For PDFs, convert to images and update playlist
@@ -337,7 +329,7 @@ def process_uploaded_files(app, files, media_type, duration, target_type, target
                                     duration, target_type, target_id)
                 if success:
                     result['message'] = f"PDF {filename} processed successfully"
-                    log_process('pdf', filename, target_type, target_name)
+                    log_process('pdf', filename, target_type, target_id)
                 else:
                     result['success'] = False
                     result['message'] = f"Error processing PDF file: {filename}"
@@ -348,7 +340,7 @@ def process_uploaded_files(app, files, media_type, duration, target_type, target
                                      duration, target_type, target_id)
                 if success:
                     result['message'] = f"PowerPoint {filename} processed successfully"
-                    log_process('ppt', filename, target_type, target_name)
+                    log_process('ppt', filename, target_type, target_id)
                 else:
                     result['success'] = False
                     result['message'] = f"Error processing PowerPoint file: {filename}"