# Plex Players

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## [TrueHd being transcoded to Opus on U8G](https://forums.plex.tv/t/truehd-being-transcoded-to-opus-on-u8g/801730)

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**Author:** [@ben\_choi](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ben_choi)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2022, 12:11am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/truehd-being-transcoded-to-opus-on-u8g/801730 "2022-07-24T00:11:01Z")

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Player Version#: 9.6.03384(bf9b1952) I have a movie that is Dolby vision/atmos, but when I play it, the audio transcodes to OPUS and I get a message saying TrueHD not supported. I saw some others having this problem too…

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## [Subtitles always disappear after a few hours](https://forums.plex.tv/t/subtitles-always-disappear-after-a-few-hours/801826)

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**Author:** [@yoerez](https://forums.plex.tv/u/yoerez)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2022, 11:54pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/subtitles-always-disappear-after-a-few-hours/801826 "2022-07-23T23:54:14Z")

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Server Version#: 1.27.2.5929 Player Version#: latest I’ve been having this strange problem for many years now when I watch literally anything on my Google Chrome TV streaming device, or by using the built in SONY Andro…

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## [Best Plex Player For Unstable Connection](https://forums.plex.tv/t/best-plex-player-for-unstable-connection/801750)

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**Author:** [@ldstechnol\_gmail\_com](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ldstechnol_gmail_com)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2022, 8:34pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/best-plex-player-for-unstable-connection/801750 "2022-07-23T20:34:53Z")

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Can anyone point me towards the best device which is suitable for an unstable connection. I want to watch plex films on a night but our wifi connections is remote and the speed varies especially at peak between 20mpbs an…

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## [\[Bug\] Continue Watching fails if something in later season is marked as played](https://forums.plex.tv/t/bug-continue-watching-fails-if-something-in-later-season-is-marked-as-played/796698)

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**Author:** [@LostOnTheLine](https://forums.plex.tv/u/LostOnTheLine)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2022, 8:16am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/bug-continue-watching-fails-if-something-in-later-season-is-marked-as-played/796698 "2022-07-23T08:16:37Z")

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I checked & this is happening on both the Beta Android TV app as well as the standard release. I believe it is a Server issue, but it could be a client issue as well, just does not seem so to me. Windows 10 Server Ver…

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## [X265 Files Play Sound But No Video on Apple TV After Plex App is Updated](https://forums.plex.tv/t/x265-files-play-sound-but-no-video-on-apple-tv-after-plex-app-is-updated/801717)

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**Author:** [@stevesquires](https://forums.plex.tv/u/stevesquires)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2022, 10:55pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/x265-files-play-sound-but-no-video-on-apple-tv-after-plex-app-is-updated/801717 "2022-07-22T22:55:38Z")

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Server Version#: 1.27.2.5929 Player Version#: 8.6(3177) Whenever the Plex app is updated on AppleTV, all x265 files will play sound, but will not play video. Instead, there is a progress wheel displayed in front of a …

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## [HTPC doesn't inhibit screensaver / blanking on Linux](https://forums.plex.tv/t/htpc-doesnt-inhibit-screensaver-blanking-on-linux/798600)

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**Author:** [@Merritt](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Merritt)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2022, 8:52pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/htpc-doesnt-inhibit-screensaver-blanking-on-linux/798600 "2022-07-22T20:52:40Z")

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Been using HTPC from Flatpak, and it doesn’t inhibit the screen from blanking. I am using Fedora 36 with GNOME. I manually triggered org.freedesktop.Screensaver’s inhibit function, and it works as expected. I verified t…

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## [Linux Desktop (snap) doesn't keep window state after exiting from full screen mode](https://forums.plex.tv/t/linux-desktop-snap-doesnt-keep-window-state-after-exiting-from-full-screen-mode/796661)

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**Author:** [@Mystic-Mirage](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Mystic-Mirage)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2022, 8:16am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/linux-desktop-snap-doesnt-keep-window-state-after-exiting-from-full-screen-mode/796661 "2022-06-12T08:16:26Z")

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Server Version#: 1.26.2.5797 Player Version#: 1.46.1.3056-ab91bdc0 Way to reproduce: Start a snap version Maximize the window Enter a fullscreen mode Exit fullscreen mode Expected behavior: window is maximized Actu…

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## [Can't play movies on Chromecast but can play series](https://forums.plex.tv/t/cant-play-movies-on-chromecast-but-can-play-series/801682)

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**Author:** [@appiekap653](https://forums.plex.tv/u/appiekap653)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2022, 3:53pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/cant-play-movies-on-chromecast-but-can-play-series/801682 "2022-07-22T15:53:25Z")

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Server Version#: 1.28.0.5973 Player Version#: 9.6.0.33938 I can play series from both my phones and tablet to my Chromecast ultra and Chromecast standard without problems, but when I play a movie from both my phones…

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## [Xiaomi TV android](https://forums.plex.tv/t/xiaomi-tv-android/801690)

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**Author:** [@Bad147](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Bad147)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2022, 8:07pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/xiaomi-tv-android/801690 "2022-07-22T20:07:13Z")

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Server Version#: Player Version#: Will there be a fix for the TV’s that have android 10 i didnt have this problem on my old tv samsung but now on Xaiomi tv when i browse for sometime all the folders pictures disapear…

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## [Turn off Pin in Roku App](https://forums.plex.tv/t/turn-off-pin-in-roku-app/801683)

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**Author:** [@gporter416](https://forums.plex.tv/u/gporter416)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2022, 5:18pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/turn-off-pin-in-roku-app/801683 "2022-07-22T17:18:18Z")

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Is there a way to turn off pin requirement in Plex app in Roku? Looked under settings but didn’t see. Looks like IOS app has this (stay logged in).

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## [Music does not show up in PMP](https://forums.plex.tv/t/music-does-not-show-up-in-pmp/801453)

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**Author:** [@puterami](https://forums.plex.tv/u/puterami)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2022, 1:12pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/music-does-not-show-up-in-pmp/801453 "2022-07-22T13:12:50Z")

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Server Version#: 1.27.2.5929 Player Version#: 2.58.0.1076-38e019da Both Server and Player are on the same Windows 10 machine. A lot of my music is not showing up in Plex Media Player. Although the artist is listed in …

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## [NVIDIA Shield: Subtitle colour not updating?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/nvidia-shield-subtitle-colour-not-updating/801630)

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**Author:** [@Nimrad](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Nimrad)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2022, 5:36am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/nvidia-shield-subtitle-colour-not-updating/801630 "2022-07-22T05:36:08Z")

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So, I’m using Plex on the Nvidia Shield (same issue on all the latest versions the past year) and I hav tried changing the colour of my subtitles. Nothing happens, I get the bright white one every time. Are there any iss…

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## [Plex often stops connecting to media server, on Smart TV](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-often-stops-connecting-to-media-server-on-smart-tv/798359)

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**Author:** [@aksmith777](https://forums.plex.tv/u/aksmith777)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2022, 3:26am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-often-stops-connecting-to-media-server-on-smart-tv/798359 "2022-07-22T03:26:24Z")

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Server Version#: Latest Player Version#:Samsung Smart TV A few times a month I will switch on my TV, load the Plex app - and it will show that there is no connection to my media server - even though the media server …

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## [Nvidia Shield Pro 2019 - TrueHD audio skipping](https://forums.plex.tv/t/nvidia-shield-pro-2019-truehd-audio-skipping/801346)

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**Author:** [@Mark\_Venture](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Mark_Venture)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2022, 11:59pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/nvidia-shield-pro-2019-truehd-audio-skipping/801346 "2022-07-21T23:59:54Z")

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Server Version#: 1.28.0.5973 Player Version#: I had posted in another thread ( Nvidia Shield Dolby TrueHD playback is borked ) which has since been closed. Unfortunately when I posted, I quoted the audio specs for t…

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## [Which notification is this?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/which-notification-is-this/801597)

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**Author:** [@avmsam](https://forums.plex.tv/u/avmsam)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2022, 11:15pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/which-notification-is-this/801597 "2022-07-21T23:15:25Z")

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Which notification do I turn off on the app settings to never get this again ? https://ibb.co/ynQVyR5

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## [SO strange - Works on PC app, intermittent issues on SmartTV](https://forums.plex.tv/t/so-strange-works-on-pc-app-intermittent-issues-on-smarttv/801582)

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**Author:** [@CCIEvoice](https://forums.plex.tv/u/CCIEvoice)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2022, 9:00pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/so-strange-works-on-pc-app-intermittent-issues-on-smarttv/801582 "2022-07-21T21:00:01Z")

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Server Version#: 4.76.1 on Qnap Server Player Version#: 9.5.0.33736 Sony TV Just saw this for the first time after years of successful Plex TV-ing. I’ve got a QNAP server set up, with a PC player client as well as a…

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## [Full screen color smears](https://forums.plex.tv/t/full-screen-color-smears/801409)

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**Author:** [@rr717](https://forums.plex.tv/u/rr717)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2022, 1:02pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/full-screen-color-smears/801409 "2022-07-21T13:02:34Z")

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Server Version#: Player Version#: hi all, my tv is when i play some files, every few seconds i get a full screen solid color (pink, white, blue etc) with smears near the top. doesnt happen when i play from my ipad…

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## [Iphone 4k HDR .mov files](https://forums.plex.tv/t/iphone-4k-hdr-mov-files/801536)

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**Author:** [@mastoul](https://forums.plex.tv/u/mastoul)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2022, 11:35am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/iphone-4k-hdr-mov-files/801536 "2022-07-21T11:35:15Z")

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Hello, I shoot our family videos with my iphone in 4k HDR quality and the format is mov. All those videos play with distorted colors and hickups on my apple tv 4k although the 4k movies play just fine. Is it a problem o…

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## [SOLVED: No 4K HDR on Nvidia Shield Pro](https://forums.plex.tv/t/solved-no-4k-hdr-on-nvidia-shield-pro/796994)

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**Author:** [@Adam\_Blakey](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Adam_Blakey)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2022, 10:10am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/solved-no-4k-hdr-on-nvidia-shield-pro/796994 "2022-07-21T10:10:26Z")

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Server Version#: 1.26.2.5797 Player Version#: 9.3.1.33134 (cfdfeb6c) I’ve got an Nvidia Shield Pro connected to a 4K HDR TV. A couple of weeks ago I had no issues streaming and playing 4K HDR content (sorry, I’m unsure…

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## [Playing DVR Live TV Channel causes Plex for Mac 1.47.1 to go unresponsive & beachball](https://forums.plex.tv/t/playing-dvr-live-tv-channel-causes-plex-for-mac-1-47-1-to-go-unresponsive-beachball/798277)

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**Author:** [@ajrogers53mac](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ajrogers53mac)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2022, 1:17am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/playing-dvr-live-tv-channel-causes-plex-for-mac-1-47-1-to-go-unresponsive-beachball/798277 "2022-07-21T01:17:42Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Plex for Mac, Windows, and Linux: Update to Plex for Mac 1.47.1 results in Plex becoming unresponsive when attempting to play a live TV channel (Live TV & DVR) - Still able to record TV ch…

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## [Android App sharing between Family devices](https://forums.plex.tv/t/android-app-sharing-between-family-devices/801396)

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**Author:** [@peter\_a38](https://forums.plex.tv/u/peter_a38)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2022, 8:51pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/android-app-sharing-between-family-devices/801396 "2022-07-20T20:51:27Z")

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Server Version#: Version 1.27.2.5929 Player Version#: 9.5.0.33736 Hi I’m trying to stream from my plex server to my child’s android device. I have purchased the app, not the plex pass, on my device, and want to share …

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## [Plex Web 4.86.1 search changes hurt quick search](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-web-4-86-1-search-changes-hurt-quick-search/801450)

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**Author:** [@chrishoage](https://forums.plex.tv/u/chrishoage)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2022, 8:07pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-web-4-86-1-search-changes-hurt-quick-search/801450 "2022-07-20T20:07:49Z")

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Server Version#: N/A Player Version#: 4.86.1 Search: Added search results page The search results page is the “default action” when pressing enter. Previously I could refine my search terms to the point where the i…

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## [Search feature in Plex is not finding music in my collection](https://forums.plex.tv/t/search-feature-in-plex-is-not-finding-music-in-my-collection/799802)

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**Author:** [@fsalinas](https://forums.plex.tv/u/fsalinas)\
**Replies:** 46\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2022, 8:02pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/search-feature-in-plex-is-not-finding-music-in-my-collection/799802 "2022-07-20T20:02:05Z")

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Server Version#: 1.27.2.5929-a806c5905 Player Version#: 1.47.1.3086-6c3d964f I have seen others post about recent problems using Plex, especially the ability to add new content to media libraries and Search feature n…

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## ["Sideloading" shows to watch as downloaded](https://forums.plex.tv/t/sideloading-shows-to-watch-as-downloaded/801379)

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**Author:** [@MsJamie](https://forums.plex.tv/u/MsJamie)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2022, 2:22pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/sideloading-shows-to-watch-as-downloaded/801379 "2022-07-20T14:22:58Z")

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Server Version#: (current) Player Version#: (current) - Official snap 1.48.2 on Arch I have an odd issue. As a trucker, often limited to cellular data, I really enjoy using the Download feature on the Plex Desktop. W…

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## [QN65Q70AAFXZC multiple audio issues](https://forums.plex.tv/t/qn65q70aafxzc-multiple-audio-issues/799564)

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**Author:** [@VVagnard](https://forums.plex.tv/u/VVagnard)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2022, 10:47pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/qn65q70aafxzc-multiple-audio-issues/799564 "2022-07-18T22:47:33Z")

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Server Version#: 1.27.1.5916 Player Version#: 5.41.1 Logs: Plex Media Server Logs\_2022-07-16\_17-40-22.zip (4.1 MB) The Plex experience with this TV (QN65Q70AAFXZC) is really bad at the moment, The most problems I en…

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## [LG Web OS TV UH7650 remote server unavailable, retry connection](https://forums.plex.tv/t/lg-web-os-tv-uh7650-remote-server-unavailable-retry-connection/801351)

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**Author:** [@arron310](https://forums.plex.tv/u/arron310)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2022, 1:46am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/lg-web-os-tv-uh7650-remote-server-unavailable-retry-connection/801351 "2022-07-20T01:46:36Z")

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Player Version#: 5.1.2 I am running the most recent version of the Plex app on my LG Web OS TV UH7650 and ever since my friends switched over to Starlink, I am not able to hit their content from the app while receiving …

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## [Plex Players/Clients are seemingly becoming weaker/less powerful?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-players-clients-are-seemingly-becoming-weaker-less-powerful/797709)

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**Author:** [@MrFancyPants1999](https://forums.plex.tv/u/MrFancyPants1999)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2022, 11:35pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-players-clients-are-seemingly-becoming-weaker-less-powerful/797709 "2022-07-19T23:35:24Z")

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As a media server Plex has been pretty rock solid for me for over a decade, but as a video player/client Plex seems to be becoming weaker compared to other options out there. Technology is getting cheaper and more powerf…

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## [Plex Home page](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-home-page/801356)

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**Author:** [@enochian0117](https://forums.plex.tv/u/enochian0117)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2022, 11:00pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-home-page/801356 "2022-07-19T23:00:51Z")

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The home page on all devices for every user now only shows recently added stuff and continue watching. My kids simply don’t use these categories and need to be able to see movies and TV by different criteria. They have…

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## [Inline music videos on Android TV](https://forums.plex.tv/t/inline-music-videos-on-android-tv/801278)

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**Author:** [@beckfield](https://forums.plex.tv/u/beckfield)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2022, 6:39pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/inline-music-videos-on-android-tv/801278 "2022-07-19T18:39:47Z")

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Server Version#: 1.28.0.5973 Player Version#: 9.5.0.33736 (nVidia Shield 2017) When did the Android TV Plex app lose the ability to play inline music videos? Four of the tracks in the screenshot below should have the …

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## [Plex stream on Iphone but not on TV nor Windows desktop](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-stream-on-iphone-but-not-on-tv-nor-windows-desktop/800917)

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**Author:** [@chat690](https://forums.plex.tv/u/chat690)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2022, 3:58pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-stream-on-iphone-but-not-on-tv-nor-windows-desktop/800917 "2022-07-19T15:58:49Z")

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Server Version#: latest on QNAP Player Version#: 5.2 on Tizen Player Version WIndows #: 1.45.0.3013-1676042f Hello i’m new to Plex. I have a Plex Pass and a simple flat 1 Gbps network connecting the Samsung TV (201…

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