# Plex Labs **URL:** https://forums.plex.tv/c/plex-labs/16.md?page=55 [Latest](https://forums.plex.tv/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.plex.tv/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forums.plex.tv/tags.md) **Page:** 56 --- ## [Plexamp - "Couldn't start playback" - ALSA loopback device and Docker](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-couldnt-start-playback-alsa-loopback-device-and-docker/845527)
**Author:** [@eightball](https://forums.plex.tv/u/eightball)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2023, 9:11pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-couldnt-start-playback-alsa-loopback-device-and-docker/845527 "2023-06-25T21:11:45Z")
Hi, First of all - thanks for Plexamp. It’s fantastic and basically everything I want from a music player. My overall goal is to configure Plexamp to play using an ALSA loopback device and have this be a source into my… --- ## [How to Stop Plexamp Adding The Rest of an Album When You Want to Hear One Song Only?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-to-stop-plexamp-adding-the-rest-of-an-album-when-you-want-to-hear-one-song-only/845521)
**Author:** [@derMechaniker](https://forums.plex.tv/u/derMechaniker)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2023, 7:40pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-to-stop-plexamp-adding-the-rest-of-an-album-when-you-want-to-hear-one-song-only/845521 "2023-06-25T19:40:50Z")
I’ve gone to Settings \> Autoplay and turned off Enabled and Add to Recent Plays as they are the only switches I have. Neither of those settings stops Plexamp from adding the rest of an album when I just want to play one… --- ## [Pleamp headless Smart resampling](https://forums.plex.tv/t/pleamp-headless-smart-resampling/845427)
**Author:** [@waltonbruce01](https://forums.plex.tv/u/waltonbruce01)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2023, 1:18am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/pleamp-headless-smart-resampling/845427 "2023-06-25T01:18:54Z")
Server Version#: Player Version#: Plexamp-Linux-headless-v4.7.4 So recently got some free time and decided to try out the new (not so new) headless, after just using plexamp on a cell phone. What a surprise. So nice… --- ## [Plexamp iOS 4.7.4 - Cannot Listen Remotely; Transcoded Downloads do not work](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-ios-4-7-4-cannot-listen-remotely-transcoded-downloads-do-not-work/845438)
**Author:** [@bristows6](https://forums.plex.tv/u/bristows6)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2023, 11:41pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-ios-4-7-4-cannot-listen-remotely-transcoded-downloads-do-not-work/845438 "2023-06-24T23:41:56Z")
I’ve been having trouble getting Plexamp to work lately when transcoding audio - my library is FLAC but I have it set to transcode when on cellular and when downloading. Playing audio on cellular gets me stuck in a loop … --- ## [\[Feature Request\] Mix Builders - option to work from an "All Artists" or "All Albums" view](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-mix-builders-option-to-work-from-an-all-artists-or-all-albums-view/845344)
**Author:** [@mikesul](https://forums.plex.tv/u/mikesul)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2023, 9:19pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-mix-builders-option-to-work-from-an-all-artists-or-all-albums-view/845344 "2023-06-23T21:19:20Z")
I really love the “Mix Builder” functions. I do see it is designed to seed the list of artists/albums based on ‘most recent’ and some form of ‘sonically similar’ algorithm. I do realize of course I can use the Search … --- ## [Thank you for "Deep Cuts"!](https://forums.plex.tv/t/thank-you-for-deep-cuts/845200)
**Author:** [@UnrealP](https://forums.plex.tv/u/UnrealP)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2023, 4:27pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/thank-you-for-deep-cuts/845200 "2023-06-22T16:27:18Z")
Server Version#: 1.32.5.7210 I just want to say “Thank you” to the PMS team for adding the “Deep Cuts” station. I listen to more than 200 hours of music per month and cannot stand to hear the same songs over and over a… --- ## [Plexamp pauses after about 20 seconds when casting to Sonos](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-pauses-after-about-20-seconds-when-casting-to-sonos/845064)
**Author:** [@tristan6320](https://forums.plex.tv/u/tristan6320)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2023, 10:06am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-pauses-after-about-20-seconds-when-casting-to-sonos/845064 "2023-06-21T10:06:59Z")
Hey folks. I saw a post a while back with someone having similar issues to me but didn’t appear to be solved. Just wondering if anyone else is experiencing the same thing. I’m running Plexamp headless casting to a Son… --- ## [Minor bug: Beloved song in "Heart Tracks" list, but from a different album](https://forums.plex.tv/t/minor-bug-beloved-song-in-heart-tracks-list-but-from-a-different-album/845066)
**Author:** [@StefanHH](https://forums.plex.tv/u/StefanHH)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2023, 7:36am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/minor-bug-beloved-song-in-heart-tracks-list-but-from-a-different-album/845066 "2023-06-21T07:36:03Z")
PlexAmp version: 4.7.4 (on iOS / iPad) Plex Server version: 1.32.4.7195 (on Asustor NAS) Migrated to Plex / PlexAmp from roon and like what I see, but just ran into a minor bug. I use the “star ratings” to heart my fa… --- ## [Plexamp buffering on cell signal since updating to 4.7x](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-buffering-on-cell-signal-since-updating-to-4-7x/840872)
**Author:** [@Krivuk](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Krivuk)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2023, 12:52am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-buffering-on-cell-signal-since-updating-to-4-7x/840872 "2023-06-21T00:52:05Z")
I’ve been having issues with Plexamp since updating the local client to 4.7.x When using my device remotely, tracks are buffering every few seconds. Test track (Beck Heart Is A Drum). There are no issues playing on inte… --- ## [Feature Request: Playlist Sonic Shuffle](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-playlist-sonic-shuffle/844914)
**Author:** [@SebChan](https://forums.plex.tv/u/SebChan)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2023, 4:26am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-playlist-sonic-shuffle/844914 "2023-06-20T04:26:56Z")
It would be great to be able to shuffle a playlist using sonic similarities. For example I might manually add 100 tracks to a birthday playlist but then have that shuffled to reorder the tracks so that they have a simil… --- ## [Make strict sample rate matching smarter with sweet fades?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/make-strict-sample-rate-matching-smarter-with-sweet-fades/844788)
**Author:** [@Traveler885](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Traveler885)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2023, 2:51pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/make-strict-sample-rate-matching-smarter-with-sweet-fades/844788 "2023-06-19T14:51:36Z")
I have a Mac and an external USB DAC. I have strict sample rate matching enabled, in addition to sweet fades. I understand the technical challenges (impossibility?) of fading across different sample rates. I get that. Wh… --- ## [Tidal content on Plexamp radio stations](https://forums.plex.tv/t/tidal-content-on-plexamp-radio-stations/844700)
**Author:** [@tgray1](https://forums.plex.tv/u/tgray1)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2023, 7:38pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/tidal-content-on-plexamp-radio-stations/844700 "2023-06-18T19:38:43Z")
I got a Tidal subscription to try it out with Plexamp. I was hoping there was some feature like in Apple Music (autoplay) or Roon (Roon radio) that autoplays music from my library and Tidal based on a song/artist/album. … --- ## [Content of downloaded album missing](https://forums.plex.tv/t/content-of-downloaded-album-missing/844689)
**Author:** [@pommesmatte](https://forums.plex.tv/u/pommesmatte)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2023, 9:46pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/content-of-downloaded-album-missing/844689 "2023-06-17T21:46:33Z")
Got a strange problem with one of my downloaded albums. Size and duration shows in the download list, but the content is empty, no tracks there. --- ## [Plex Server -\> PlexAmp iOS -\> Cast to Sonos -- Is it Airplay or something else doing the casting?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-server-plexamp-ios-cast-to-sonos-is-it-airplay-or-something-else-doing-the-casting/844611)
**Author:** [@Shawneau](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Shawneau)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2023, 4:37pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-server-plexamp-ios-cast-to-sonos-is-it-airplay-or-something-else-doing-the-casting/844611 "2023-06-16T16:37:07Z")
Hi just want to ask a question about the service that PlexAmp for iOS uses to broadcast from the app to Sonos devices. When first allowing PlexAmp access to Sonos you need to grant it permission which to me makes it see… --- ## [No Audio Plex Amp Android](https://forums.plex.tv/t/no-audio-plex-amp-android/844385)
**Author:** [@eespinosa](https://forums.plex.tv/u/eespinosa)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2023, 2:27am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/no-audio-plex-amp-android/844385 "2023-06-15T02:27:39Z")
Hello. I am running Plex Amp on a Pixel 7Pro. I’ve been able to use Plex Amp in the past, but now I don’t get any audio. There is progress for the track on the interface, but I get zero audio. If I open the Android app … --- ## [Plexamp Favorites and Fresh Playlists](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-favorites-and-fresh-playlists/844396)
**Author:** [@GLA55r](https://forums.plex.tv/u/GLA55r)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2023, 8:04pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-favorites-and-fresh-playlists/844396 "2023-06-14T20:04:39Z")
I deleted my favorites and fresh ​playlist in plexamp not knowing what it’s for - dummy me. D​o you know how I can get it back? I have a tidal subscription linked --- ## [Core Dump When Installing Plexamp](https://forums.plex.tv/t/core-dump-when-installing-plexamp/838621)
**Author:** [@FlyerFocus](https://forums.plex.tv/u/FlyerFocus)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 13, 2023, 7:41am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/core-dump-when-installing-plexamp/838621 "2023-06-13T07:41:42Z")
I’ve got a brand new Ubuntu 22.04 VM I just built on ESXi 7. I’ve gone through the steps to install flatpak. Next I followed the steps for installing plexamp shown here: Flathub—An app store and build service for Linux E… --- ## [Download Audio to Plexamp Headless Device?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/download-audio-to-plexamp-headless-device/844042)
**Author:** [@euthlogo](https://forums.plex.tv/u/euthlogo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2023, 5:52pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/download-audio-to-plexamp-headless-device/844042 "2023-06-11T17:52:31Z")
I just got Plexamp Headless set up on a RPI 4 with a hifiberry digi hat and it’s such an excellent experience. This is minor but I was just wondering if it is possible to download files to the raspberry pi like I would … --- ## [Can I remove/disable On Tour Advertising from Artists in Plexamp](https://forums.plex.tv/t/can-i-remove-disable-on-tour-advertising-from-artists-in-plexamp/841212)
**Author:** [@anon5074910](https://forums.plex.tv/u/anon5074910)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2023, 11:00am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/can-i-remove-disable-on-tour-advertising-from-artists-in-plexamp/841212 "2023-06-10T11:00:51Z")
Simple question. If you go to plexamp at the artist level there is a section for on tour which links off to songkicks. Can this be disabled/removed ? --- ## [Cannot See DJs in Plexamp](https://forums.plex.tv/t/cannot-see-djs-in-plexamp/843923)
**Author:** [@kfitz199](https://forums.plex.tv/u/kfitz199)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2023, 1:13pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/cannot-see-djs-in-plexamp/843923 "2023-06-09T13:13:25Z")
Server Version: 1.32.4.7164 Beta Releases Plexamp Version: 4.7.4 I cannot for the life of me find or enable the DJs in Plexamp. I do not have my own music library. The source is Tidal. Any help would be appreciated. --- ## [\[Bug\] Plexamp remote playing as Managed User always shows admin](https://forums.plex.tv/t/bug-plexamp-remote-playing-as-managed-user-always-shows-admin/843843)
**Author:** [@rendyj](https://forums.plex.tv/u/rendyj)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2023, 7:24pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/bug-plexamp-remote-playing-as-managed-user-always-shows-admin/843843 "2023-06-08T19:24:42Z")
When remote controlling a Headless Pi as a managed user, it always shows as the admin user in the Plex Dashboard (and worse, in the Plexamp history). How to replicate: Switch to Manged User Play music and confirm it’s… --- ## [How to use the new feature of plexamp 4.7.0 "Home users can see and control local players"](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-to-use-the-new-feature-of-plexamp-4-7-0-home-users-can-see-and-control-local-players/839958)
**Author:** [@aske\_klok\_us](https://forums.plex.tv/u/aske_klok_us)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2023, 7:24pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-to-use-the-new-feature-of-plexamp-4-7-0-home-users-can-see-and-control-local-players/839958 "2023-06-08T19:24:12Z")
Hi and thanks for an exciting release. In the Plexamp release 4.7.0 we get a new feature: “Home users can see and control local players” What are local players in this context? I have a headless plexamp (also updated… --- ## [More Results widget disappeared in search results](https://forums.plex.tv/t/more-results-widget-disappeared-in-search-results/842615)
**Author:** [@presidentbellacourt](https://forums.plex.tv/u/presidentbellacourt)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2023, 7:20pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/more-results-widget-disappeared-in-search-results/842615 "2023-06-08T19:20:55Z")
Since the last update there I am missing the \> button that would send me to more results. --- ## [Bug with downloaded playlist on Plexamp : mic cover doesn't show up](https://forums.plex.tv/t/bug-with-downloaded-playlist-on-plexamp-mic-cover-doesnt-show-up/843826)
**Author:** [@Aurlyyn](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Aurlyyn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2023, 12:24pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/bug-with-downloaded-playlist-on-plexamp-mic-cover-doesnt-show-up/843826 "2023-06-08T12:24:48Z")
Hi, so I have this bug on Android with Plexamp where the downloaded playlist doesn’t show up the mic cover for song that are not in an album. If someone knows what could be the problem…? Also, if any devs pass by her… --- ## [\[BUG\] Odd Plexamp Search Behavior](https://forums.plex.tv/t/bug-odd-plexamp-search-behavior/843764)
**Author:** [@SE2Dev](https://forums.plex.tv/u/SE2Dev)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2023, 9:19pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/bug-odd-plexamp-search-behavior/843764 "2023-06-07T21:19:37Z")
I’ve noticed that recently Plexamp has been showing Tidal results with the search features even though I don’t have Tidal integration enabled - but the situations where they show up is rather odd, for example it only see… --- ## [Plexamp and Plex having high battery use in background when not even playing](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-and-plex-having-high-battery-use-in-background-when-not-even-playing/841778)
**Author:** [@evanhandel](https://forums.plex.tv/u/evanhandel)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2023, 4:19pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-and-plex-having-high-battery-use-in-background-when-not-even-playing/841778 "2023-06-06T16:19:08Z")
Server Version#: 1.32.1.6999 Player Version#: 4.7.4 \ I have been noticing that when I am not using the Plexamp or P… --- ## [Managed users can see restricted albums in Plexamp](https://forums.plex.tv/t/managed-users-can-see-restricted-albums-in-plexamp/843393)
**Author:** [@Tangs](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Tangs)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2023, 1:49pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/managed-users-can-see-restricted-albums-in-plexamp/843393 "2023-06-04T13:49:26Z")
Hi :slight\_smile: I wanted to set up Plexamp for my 6 years old kid and limited him to few albums to start. As a test, I just labeled and shared 1 album “Something’s gotta give” from the band Agnostic Front. When swit… --- ## [Window Plexamp Album art looks blurred](https://forums.plex.tv/t/window-plexamp-album-art-looks-blurred/842965)
**Author:** [@jcdesign16](https://forums.plex.tv/u/jcdesign16)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2023, 10:48pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/window-plexamp-album-art-looks-blurred/842965 "2023-06-02T22:48:08Z")
I can’t see the album art How can I solve this? Plex Media Server Logs\_2023-05-31\_15-47-58.zip (4.7 MB) --- ## [Headless Pi: Remote control issues](https://forums.plex.tv/t/headless-pi-remote-control-issues/843105)
**Author:** [@AllanMarcus](https://forums.plex.tv/u/AllanMarcus)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2023, 2:39am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/headless-pi-remote-control-issues/843105 "2023-06-02T02:39:45Z")
Server Version#: 1.25.5.5492 Player Version#: 4.7.4 \ I have PlexAmp headless on a Pi and PlexAmp on Windows and iOS… --- ## [Downloaded playlist refresh not works with added tracks](https://forums.plex.tv/t/downloaded-playlist-refresh-not-works-with-added-tracks/842824)
**Author:** [@hyosang82\_naver\_com](https://forums.plex.tv/u/hyosang82_naver_com)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2023, 2:36am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/downloaded-playlist-refresh-not-works-with-added-tracks/842824 "2023-06-01T02:36:10Z")
I’m playing downloaded musics on my smartphone with plexamp. After added some tracks to playlist (on Desktop(Win) PLEX app), I tried refresh on my smartphone, but didn’t add tracks. It seems refresh already downloaded… [Previous page](https://forums.plex.tv/c/plex-labs/16.md?page=54) [Next page](https://forums.plex.tv/c/plex-labs/16.md?page=56)