# Plex Labs

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## [Does Plexamp make DAPs Obsolete, or are they worth the price?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/does-plexamp-make-daps-obsolete-or-are-they-worth-the-price/814806)

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**Author:** [@MrFancyPants1999](https://forums.plex.tv/u/MrFancyPants1999)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2022, 7:00pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/does-plexamp-make-daps-obsolete-or-are-they-worth-the-price/814806 "2022-10-26T19:00:01Z")

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So I have an iPhone 14 Pro Max coming, I use Plexamp as my daily music player. But recently looked at some DAPs from Fiio and Astell & Kern. My questions are, are these expensive music players actually worth the price? I…

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## [Plexamp losing song queue after disconnection](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-losing-song-queue-after-disconnection/815931)

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**Author:** [@larryg99](https://forums.plex.tv/u/larryg99)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2022, 1:00am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-losing-song-queue-after-disconnection/815931 "2022-10-25T01:00:33Z")

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Moving the discussion here from this reddit post: Elan asked me to share the logs when this happened; here is a link to my logs:

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## ["Go to Album on TIDAL" does not work (and never has) via Plexamp](https://forums.plex.tv/t/go-to-album-on-tidal-does-not-work-and-never-has-via-plexamp/815637)

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**Author:** [@VannevarB2](https://forums.plex.tv/u/VannevarB2)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2022, 8:59pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/go-to-album-on-tidal-does-not-work-and-never-has-via-plexamp/815637 "2022-10-24T20:59:34Z")

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Issue: Cannot move from album in library to same album on TIDAL Steps to reproduce: click three dots next to TIDAL song in library a menu appears click “Go to Album on TIDAL” the menu disappears and nothing happens W…

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## [Search within meta tags](https://forums.plex.tv/t/search-within-meta-tags/815930)

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**Author:** [@stefsegers](https://forums.plex.tv/u/stefsegers)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2022, 6:00pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/search-within-meta-tags/815930 "2022-10-24T18:00:42Z")

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Hi guys, I was wondering if it is possible to search through meta tags. For example year. It would be great to search for a year, or between years (e.g. 2000-2005) I tried to search for just 1 year, but did not find a…

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## [Closing Plexamp on Linux](https://forums.plex.tv/t/closing-plexamp-on-linux/815850)

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**Author:** [@arskin\_fe](https://forums.plex.tv/u/arskin_fe)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2022, 1:05pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/closing-plexamp-on-linux/815850 "2022-10-24T13:05:27Z")

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I am one of the 6 Plexamp on Linux users :wink: I see no way of shutting plexamp down other than opening a shell and doing a kill. Is there an easier way?

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## [Little improvement for headless update.sh script](https://forums.plex.tv/t/little-improvement-for-headless-update-sh-script/815967)

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**Author:** [@gv314plex](https://forums.plex.tv/u/gv314plex)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2022, 9:36am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/little-improvement-for-headless-update-sh-script/815967 "2022-10-24T09:36:08Z")

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Hi, in the headless package there is a handy little script which is able to perform an easy upgrade to the most recent version. It relies on jq to extract the current upgrade URL but this means that jq should be install…

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## [Plexamp 4.5.0 Mixes For You only on web app](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-4-5-0-mixes-for-you-only-on-web-app/815583)

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**Author:** [@nibbles](https://forums.plex.tv/u/nibbles)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2022, 7:50am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-4-5-0-mixes-for-you-only-on-web-app/815583 "2022-10-23T07:50:33Z")

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My Plexamp 4.5.0 Headless is playing a Mixes For You right now that I found in the Plexamp web interface, but I never see any MFY listed on my iPad or my Mac app, not for the last couple of versions. I use those devices …

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## [Plexamp 4.4 on Windows 7 64-bit - Opens as nonfunctional black rectangle](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-4-4-on-windows-7-64-bit-opens-as-nonfunctional-black-rectangle/811683)

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**Author:** [@BetaBreaker](https://forums.plex.tv/u/BetaBreaker)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2022, 9:41pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-4-4-on-windows-7-64-bit-opens-as-nonfunctional-black-rectangle/811683 "2022-10-22T21:41:07Z")

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Hello, Running on Windows 7 Enterprise 64-bit machine Plexamp 4.3 auto-updated to 4.4. Now when I start the program, it only opens as nonfunctional black rectangle. I’ve uninstalled and reinstalled 4.4 with no change. …

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## [Windows 10 4.4.0 queue bug when resizing](https://forums.plex.tv/t/windows-10-4-4-0-queue-bug-when-resizing/811958)

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**Author:** [@abalanceddiet](https://forums.plex.tv/u/abalanceddiet)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2022, 6:57pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/windows-10-4-4-0-queue-bug-when-resizing/811958 "2022-10-22T18:57:00Z")

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Hi all I don’t know if this is a common thing but it has happened to me a couple times and I think i found out what triggers it just now while writing this sentence. Here’s a video of what happens (be sure to swap to H…

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## [How do I shrink Plexamp to a window?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-do-i-shrink-plexamp-to-a-window/815673)

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**Author:** [@Phoenix501](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Phoenix501)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2022, 10:48pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-do-i-shrink-plexamp-to-a-window/815673 "2022-10-21T22:48:48Z")

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I’m using the app on Windows and I accidentally maximized the app. I can’t get it to go back to a window so I can move it around my screen again. How can I get it to display the normal three Windows icons in the top rig…

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## [Hardware to enhance PlexAmp](https://forums.plex.tv/t/hardware-to-enhance-plexamp/815682)

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**Author:** [@D\_eight6](https://forums.plex.tv/u/D_eight6)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2022, 10:25pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/hardware-to-enhance-plexamp/815682 "2022-10-21T22:25:07Z")

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So, I’d like to share a couple of videos of third-party hardware that might just enhance PlexAmp users experiences. While I have yet to purchase any of these (they’re on my Xmas list), I wanted to pass down these gadgets…

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## [Plexamp volume "spike" with AAC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-volume-spike-with-aac/815625)

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**Author:** [@zombiecloud](https://forums.plex.tv/u/zombiecloud)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2022, 4:01pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-volume-spike-with-aac/815625 "2022-10-21T16:01:28Z")

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I wanted to make a post about this in hopes of finding other people who have experienced the same. I was listening to music on shuffle (edit: via TIDAL streaming integration) recently and as is sometimes the case a trac…

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## [Plexamp 4.5.0 - Holy Moly What an Update! And we Have Presets! But which one am I using?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-4-5-0-holy-moly-what-an-update-and-we-have-presets-but-which-one-am-i-using/815643)

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**Author:** [@Ryuzaki\_2](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Ryuzaki_2)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2022, 7:09pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-4-5-0-holy-moly-what-an-update-and-we-have-presets-but-which-one-am-i-using/815643 "2022-10-21T19:09:18Z")

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@elan thank you so much for adding the headphone presets to Plexamp. For the dongle warriors and headphone fanatics this is such an awesome add, huge!. I would like to suggest one thing. Would it be possible for some …

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## [Small but needed EQ feature addition](https://forums.plex.tv/t/small-but-needed-eq-feature-addition/815011)

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**Author:** [@enderby](https://forums.plex.tv/u/enderby)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2022, 7:08pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/small-but-needed-eq-feature-addition/815011 "2022-10-21T19:08:41Z")

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It would be real helpful to have the ability to save different EQ settings. My headphones need different settings than my speakers, and different genres sometimes need different EQ. I have used other ways to accomplish…

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## [PlexAmp will not cast to any Google Device](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-will-not-cast-to-any-google-device/814673)

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**Author:** [@VividEimaj](https://forums.plex.tv/u/VividEimaj)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2022, 6:35pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-will-not-cast-to-any-google-device/814673 "2022-10-21T18:35:13Z")

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Hey All, I specifically bought Google devices because I am able to cast Plex and PlexAmp to them. The Plex app still works but yesterday PlexAmp just stopped casting to all my devices.

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## [Plexamp headless x86 build](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-headless-x86-build/797106)

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**Author:** [@rockpilp](https://forums.plex.tv/u/rockpilp)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2022, 9:48pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-headless-x86-build/797106 "2022-10-20T21:48:11Z")

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I don’t have a rPi, but I do have a mini server running close to my stereo, which i can connect over USB. I searched this forum for a docker or bare x86 build I could run, but all I found were older questions along for …

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## [Make a wish, wait 356 days and then... ♥️](https://forums.plex.tv/t/make-a-wish-wait-356-days-and-then/815523)

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**Author:** [@Tangs](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Tangs)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2022, 7:13pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/make-a-wish-wait-356-days-and-then/815523 "2022-10-20T19:13:45Z")

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Nearly a year earlier i wished that we could share a song via Plexamp Now it is reallity ! Thank you so much ! :smiley:

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## [Feature Request - Implement side-by-side queue on Desktop](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-implement-side-by-side-queue-on-desktop/812497)

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**Author:** [@PGalati](https://forums.plex.tv/u/PGalati)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2022, 4:37pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-implement-side-by-side-queue-on-desktop/812497 "2022-10-20T16:37:16Z")

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V4.4 introduced - iPad: New landscape layout with side-by-side queue. Is it possible to add this to the desktop client? I could be wrong but I suppose more users would like having access to the queue rather than having…

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## [Landscope mode - request (I know, I know...)](https://forums.plex.tv/t/landscope-mode-request-i-know-i-know/815471)

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**Author:** [@Jason\_D](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Jason_D)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2022, 9:22am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/landscope-mode-request-i-know-i-know/815471 "2022-10-20T09:22:20Z")

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Ok, so it’s probably not very grateful of me to make another request about this on the day you’ve just released an awesome update which makes some adjustments around this. Gonna float it anyway. Using my iPad, I like th…

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## [Plexamp v4.4.0 queue scrolling in landscape mode](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-v4-4-0-queue-scrolling-in-landscape-mode/811296)

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**Author:** [@blackzwe](https://forums.plex.tv/u/blackzwe)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2022, 11:50am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-v4-4-0-queue-scrolling-in-landscape-mode/811296 "2022-10-20T11:50:44Z")

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It’s me… Back again with another landscape mode issue. Queue scrolling… With the list now compacted due to orientation, you have to scroll to see the entire list, problem is it acts as if you’re pulling down the screen s…

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## [Best Of... does the not go earlier than 1970s](https://forums.plex.tv/t/best-of-does-the-not-go-earlier-than-1970s/801813)

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**Author:** [@anon5074910](https://forums.plex.tv/u/anon5074910)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2022, 9:50am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/best-of-does-the-not-go-earlier-than-1970s/801813 "2022-10-20T09:50:46Z")

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Do the following: Using plexamp select the search icon. Then select Best Of… Change search filter to decade. Scroll back to 1970s an then attempt to go back to 1960s. Result: You can’t. If I’d to guess this could be…

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## [\[Bug Report\] Plexamp 4.4 with macOS (12.6) visual bug](https://forums.plex.tv/t/bug-report-plexamp-4-4-with-macos-12-6-visual-bug/815263)

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**Author:** [@Sammy2k81](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Sammy2k81)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2022, 9:40am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/bug-report-plexamp-4-4-with-macos-12-6-visual-bug/815263 "2022-10-20T09:40:18Z")

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hi guys thought to report a small visual bug when the player is “minimized” to its smallest form. he could be arranged (mouse click on hold) at the same hight and besides the dock but after mouse button release it jump…

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## [Plexamp V4.4.0 Lyrics Display in Landscape](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-v4-4-0-lyrics-display-in-landscape/811253)

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**Author:** [@blackzwe](https://forums.plex.tv/u/blackzwe)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2022, 6:09am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-v4-4-0-lyrics-display-in-landscape/811253 "2022-10-20T06:09:11Z")

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With the advent of rearrangement of elements in Landscape, lyrics display took a hit, one of the reasons I liked landscape was because I could view lyrics without my glasses. Is it possible to shift lyrics away from the …

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## [New sharable link feature: UNMATCHED music will be exempt?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/new-sharable-link-feature-unmatched-music-will-be-exempt/815455)

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**Author:** [@D\_eight6](https://forums.plex.tv/u/D_eight6)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2022, 4:49am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/new-sharable-link-feature-unmatched-music-will-be-exempt/815455 "2022-10-20T04:49:07Z")

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PlexAmp 4.5 Continuing the discussion from Plexamp Release Notes: Is it my understanding, similar situation with TV shows and Movies that are identified for Discovery using the new Plex Agents, that UNMATCHED music wi…

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## [PlexAmp android app won't connect to Chromecast anymore](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-android-app-wont-connect-to-chromecast-anymore/815422)

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**Author:** [@life\_juice\_gmail\_com](https://forums.plex.tv/u/life_juice_gmail_com)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2022, 9:48pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-android-app-wont-connect-to-chromecast-anymore/815422 "2022-10-19T21:48:12Z")

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I’ve been using PlexAmp on Android to cast to Chromecast devices for months now, but today it suddenly won’t work anymore. I can still Chromecast from other audio apps, just not Plexamp. It’s the same on mulitple Chromec…

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## [How do you delete music Downloaded using Plexamp?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-do-you-delete-music-downloaded-using-plexamp/815316)

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**Author:** [@Kilgry](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Kilgry)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2022, 12:35pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-do-you-delete-music-downloaded-using-plexamp/815316 "2022-10-19T12:35:07Z")

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How do you delete music Downloaded using Plexamp?

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## [iOS Widget](https://forums.plex.tv/t/ios-widget/815257)

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**Author:** [@vinger1](https://forums.plex.tv/u/vinger1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2022, 12:10am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/ios-widget/815257 "2022-10-19T00:10:23Z")

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Hello, Are there any plans to develop a iOS widget set for the Plexamp mobile application? Thank you Vincent

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## [What conditions need to met for a song not to play? (Star ratings)](https://forums.plex.tv/t/what-conditions-need-to-met-for-a-song-not-to-play-star-ratings/812892)

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**Author:** [@Anijake](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Anijake)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2022, 3:57pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/what-conditions-need-to-met-for-a-song-not-to-play-star-ratings/812892 "2022-10-18T15:57:47Z")

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I usually play via shuffle or library radio, as you can see this song is rated 0 starts yet it still played. I thought songs with this rating wouldn’t play. What do I have to do/set to have songs like this never play unl…

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## [FLAC 1.4 Support](https://forums.plex.tv/t/flac-1-4-support/814937)

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**Author:** [@mcewan71](https://forums.plex.tv/u/mcewan71)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2022, 7:43pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/flac-1-4-support/814937 "2022-10-17T19:43:06Z")

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Would there be any prospect of adding support for the latest FLAC iteration? FLAC - FLAC 1.4.0 released It has support for 32 bit encoding, which is my main interest in it, but a few other goodies too. Thanks! :pray:

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## [Can I keep play history local to the device?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/can-i-keep-play-history-local-to-the-device/815074)

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**Author:** [@bodger-uk](https://forums.plex.tv/u/bodger-uk)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2022, 11:04am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/can-i-keep-play-history-local-to-the-device/815074 "2022-10-17T11:04:14Z")

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I’ve been using plexamp since it came out, and recently showed it to my wife. She loved the idea, so I set up a library with her music in it. Plexamp doesn’t have the concept of users though, so when I installed it I log…

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