# Plex Players

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## [Match Frame Rate Issue with old player](https://forums.plex.tv/t/match-frame-rate-issue-with-old-player/797748)

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**Author:** [@acachau\_1](https://forums.plex.tv/u/acachau_1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2022, 10:41pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/match-frame-rate-issue-with-old-player/797748 "2022-07-10T22:41:46Z")

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Server Version#: 1.27.1.5891 Player Version#: 8.4 I just recently noticed that the match frame rate option doesn’t work with all my files now. I just used to have no problems with my Apple TV 4K, but not anymore. The m…

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## [Plex HTPC Becomes Desync'd Randomly](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-htpc-becomes-desyncd-randomly/797486)

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**Author:** [@boiledham](https://forums.plex.tv/u/boiledham)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2022, 10:03pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-htpc-becomes-desyncd-randomly/797486 "2022-06-17T22:03:52Z")

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Server Version#: 1.27.0.5897 Player Version#: 1.19.1.3076-b24239e5 I just recently installed HTPC as I found out Plex for Windows cannot be remotely streamed to anymore. I’m noticing that after a little bit of remot…

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## [Plex Audio Louder than other players](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-audio-louder-than-other-players/800289)

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**Author:** [@dmoseder](https://forums.plex.tv/u/dmoseder)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2022, 10:07pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-audio-louder-than-other-players/800289 "2022-07-10T22:07:10Z")

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I switched from XBMC on a media computer to plex on android tv and roku. The audio on both are the same, however plex itself provides much more punchier audio than other players i have., Does anyone know why this is?…

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## [DSD native limitation "PLEXAMP"](https://forums.plex.tv/t/dsd-native-limitation-plexamp/800288)

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**Author:** [@carlosalfonsolara](https://forums.plex.tv/u/carlosalfonsolara)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2022, 9:33pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/dsd-native-limitation-plexamp/800288 "2022-07-10T21:33:20Z")

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Server Version#: Player Version#: i do currently had the RME ADI-FS dac. when i do play with my pc plexamp my dsd files, could be reproduce, however is down sampling to pcm. is not currently playing native decode. i …

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## [Auto-play not working in playlists](https://forums.plex.tv/t/auto-play-not-working-in-playlists/799707)

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**Author:** [@kerlimann\_gmail.com](https://forums.plex.tv/u/kerlimann_gmail.com)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2022, 7:29pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/auto-play-not-working-in-playlists/799707 "2022-07-10T19:29:30Z")

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Server Version#: 1.27.1.5916 Player Version#: 4.85.1 I have a Sony Bravia Smart TV and noticed that videos within a playlist do not autoplay (i.e. playback stops at the end of each video clip), unless I start the playl…

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## [Flatpak install for linux-client desktop](https://forums.plex.tv/t/flatpak-install-for-linux-client-desktop/800265)

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**Author:** [@timothyaw](https://forums.plex.tv/u/timothyaw)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2022, 7:24pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/flatpak-install-for-linux-client-desktop/800265 "2022-07-10T19:24:31Z")

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Flatpak is a more universal all-in-one install package manager. I don’t want to install snapd. Please provide a flatpak package.

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## [What's the deal with preview thumbnails on Fire TV stick?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/whats-the-deal-with-preview-thumbnails-on-fire-tv-stick/796940)

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**Author:** [@AustinPowersISU](https://forums.plex.tv/u/AustinPowersISU)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2022, 6:22pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/whats-the-deal-with-preview-thumbnails-on-fire-tv-stick/796940 "2022-07-10T18:22:25Z")

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I’ve used Plex on Roku and WebOS and recently bought a Fire Stick 4K Max. I am confused about preview thumbnails when fast forwarding or rewinding on Fire TV. They work sometimes. Sometimes I’ll fast forward and the thu…

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## [Cannot play media on Facebook Portal TV](https://forums.plex.tv/t/cannot-play-media-on-facebook-portal-tv/800119)

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**Author:** [@com\_plex](https://forums.plex.tv/u/com_plex)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2022, 4:40pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/cannot-play-media-on-facebook-portal-tv/800119 "2022-07-10T16:40:00Z")

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Server Version#: Plex Media Server v1.27.2.5929-a806c5905 - Docker Docker Container x 86\_64 - build: linux-x86\_64 debian - GMT 02:00 Player Version#: Latest version on Facebook Portal-TV Since some time I cannot play …

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## [Why does my Player FREEZE after pausing](https://forums.plex.tv/t/why-does-my-player-freeze-after-pausing/800208)

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**Author:** [@davereineke](https://forums.plex.tv/u/davereineke)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2022, 11:48am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/why-does-my-player-freeze-after-pausing/800208 "2022-07-10T11:48:03Z")

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While I’m watching a series on Plex I will pause for about 10min having to go do something else. After coming back I find that after the buffering in the player my video will freeze and not start up again until I refresh…

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## [Videos with H.264 Constrained Baseline codec do not play on Android devices](https://forums.plex.tv/t/videos-with-h-264-constrained-baseline-codec-do-not-play-on-android-devices/800223)

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**Author:** [@cespa192](https://forums.plex.tv/u/cespa192)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2022, 10:25am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/videos-with-h-264-constrained-baseline-codec-do-not-play-on-android-devices/800223 "2022-07-10T10:25:40Z")

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Server Version#:1.27.2.5929 Player Version#:9.5.0.33702 Plex Media Server Logs\_2022-07-10\_05-19-35.zip (2.7 MB) Hello plex community I hope you can help me; as you read in the title videos with H.264 Constrained Bas…

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## [Desktop App and Window Capture](https://forums.plex.tv/t/desktop-app-and-window-capture/800211)

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**Author:** [@ThatOneJay](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ThatOneJay)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2022, 6:50am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/desktop-app-and-window-capture/800211 "2022-07-10T06:50:21Z")

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Server Version#: 1.27.2.5929 Player Version#: 1.48.2.3124-647ff031 I’ve noticed on this version of Plex for Windows, window capture doesn’t work on other applications such as Discord and OBS. Specifically for OBS it …

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## [Is it possible to Direct Play Live TV Remotely to a Nvidia Shield?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/is-it-possible-to-direct-play-live-tv-remotely-to-a-nvidia-shield/799658)

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**Author:** [@Rozerem](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Rozerem)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2022, 2:27am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/is-it-possible-to-direct-play-live-tv-remotely-to-a-nvidia-shield/799658 "2022-07-10T02:27:30Z")

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Server Version#: 1.27.1.5916 Player Version#: Latest Hello all. I am wondering if if it is possible to direct play live tv remotely to a nvidia shield. It works just fine locally. I feel like I have exhausted all setti…

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## [No items to display on Home with Android TV after opting out of Discover](https://forums.plex.tv/t/no-items-to-display-on-home-with-android-tv-after-opting-out-of-discover/792044)

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**Author:** [@eygraber](https://forums.plex.tv/u/eygraber)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2022, 12:26am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/no-items-to-display-on-home-with-android-tv-after-opting-out-of-discover/792044 "2022-07-10T00:26:30Z")

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Last week, the Plex app on my Android TV prompted me to set up Discover. I chose not to. Shortly after, when going to the home screen of the Plex app, it shows “No items to display” and “This directory appears to be empt…

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## [Apple TV Guide data displaying incorrectly and corrupted](https://forums.plex.tv/t/apple-tv-guide-data-displaying-incorrectly-and-corrupted/800192)

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**Author:** [@UsLot](https://forums.plex.tv/u/UsLot)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2022, 12:21am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/apple-tv-guide-data-displaying-incorrectly-and-corrupted/800192 "2022-07-10T00:21:25Z")

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Server Version#: 1.27.2.5929 Player Version#: 8.5 (2986) I am having the same with the guide displaying as per this issue. I am on the current build on tvos and the server. Is there anything I can do on my end to fi…

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## [Playing music on Sonos not showing in dashboard or incrementing play counts](https://forums.plex.tv/t/playing-music-on-sonos-not-showing-in-dashboard-or-incrementing-play-counts/800178)

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**Author:** [@philius99](https://forums.plex.tv/u/philius99)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2022, 10:45pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/playing-music-on-sonos-not-showing-in-dashboard-or-incrementing-play-counts/800178 "2022-07-09T22:45:56Z")

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Server Version#: 1.27.2.5929 Player Version#: Sonos OS S2 Build 68330100 If I play music via the Sonos App, the dashboard shows no activity and play counts do not increment. Dashboard activity and play counts work fin…

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## [WebOS, 4K HDR + subtitles (SRT)=no HDR, direct play, transcoding](https://forums.plex.tv/t/webos-4k-hdr-subtitles-srt-no-hdr-direct-play-transcoding/800162)

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**Author:** [@margus](https://forums.plex.tv/u/margus)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2022, 10:34pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/webos-4k-hdr-subtitles-srt-no-hdr-direct-play-transcoding/800162 "2022-07-09T22:34:37Z")

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Hello, So i have been to so many topics and really can’t seem to find a “cure” to my problem. Server Version#: 1.27.2.5929-a806c5905 Player Version#: 5.41.2 Server PC AMD 5800x, 32GB ram, 3080ti. I was so pumped new…

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## [Why in the F\*\*\* does Plex Player need Internet to work for local content?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/why-in-the-f-does-plex-player-need-internet-to-work-for-local-content/800131)

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**Author:** [@mac\_angel](https://forums.plex.tv/u/mac_angel)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2022, 8:01pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/why-in-the-f-does-plex-player-need-internet-to-work-for-local-content/800131 "2022-07-09T20:01:28Z")

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I live in Canada, and have Rogers for Internet and cell/mobile. Yet again, Rogers network (all across Canada, same thing that happened a couple of years ago) went down. It was down for a few days last time, and is still …

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## [DV not working on Appletv 4K](https://forums.plex.tv/t/dv-not-working-on-appletv-4k/800154)

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**Author:** [@simonebr](https://forums.plex.tv/u/simonebr)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2022, 5:12pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/dv-not-working-on-appletv-4k/800154 "2022-07-09T17:12:04Z")

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Hello, So I bought a OLED C2 from LG and I have an Apple TV 4K My DV (dolby vision) files work well on the Oled TV plex app, but they don’t play well (color issue) on the AppleTV plex app… how is this even possible? S…

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## [Using "Play Next" option makes next video stuttering](https://forums.plex.tv/t/using-play-next-option-makes-next-video-stuttering/800140)

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**Author:** [@SoLdieR9323](https://forums.plex.tv/u/SoLdieR9323)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2022, 3:03pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/using-play-next-option-makes-next-video-stuttering/800140 "2022-07-09T15:03:36Z")

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Hey, since some versions now, i can’t figure out since when exactly, (could be with start of v8.5) i’m getting framerate issues when using the “Play Next” option. The next video is always stuttering, i need to restart …

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## [Update loses screen scrolling](https://forums.plex.tv/t/update-loses-screen-scrolling/800076)

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**Author:** [@Mikejip](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Mikejip)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2022, 12:11pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/update-loses-screen-scrolling/800076 "2022-07-09T12:11:34Z")

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Scrolling with mouse no longer works,this is not acceptable as a new feature.

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## [Access home server from overseas with Samsung Smart TV](https://forums.plex.tv/t/access-home-server-from-overseas-with-samsung-smart-tv/799549)

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**Author:** [@billekjeell](https://forums.plex.tv/u/billekjeell)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2022, 10:53am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/access-home-server-from-overseas-with-samsung-smart-tv/799549 "2022-07-09T10:53:53Z")

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Server Version#:1.26.2.5797 Player Version#: I have just installed a Samsung Smart Tv in Sweden and am trying to access my “home Plex server” in the US using the Samsung Plex app. I am able to log in with my account…

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## [Plex Nvidia Shield TV Pro : Movie resolution frame rate while playing](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-nvidia-shield-tv-pro-movie-resolution-frame-rate-while-playing/799931)

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**Author:** [@levi351](https://forums.plex.tv/u/levi351)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2022, 9:52am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-nvidia-shield-tv-pro-movie-resolution-frame-rate-while-playing/799931 "2022-07-09T09:52:56Z")

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Server Version#: Player Version#: Just recently I have replaced my Dune 4K Pro streamer with Nvidia Shield TV Pro 2019 I am missing very much an option (present on the Dune) of displaying Movie/TV episode resoluti…

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## [Allow for Plex to be able to use Roku Screensaver funtionality](https://forums.plex.tv/t/allow-for-plex-to-be-able-to-use-roku-screensaver-funtionality/800099)

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**Author:** [@gbcox](https://forums.plex.tv/u/gbcox)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2022, 3:55am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/allow-for-plex-to-be-able-to-use-roku-screensaver-funtionality/800099 "2022-07-09T03:55:55Z")

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Server Version#: plexmediaserver-1.27.2.5929-a806c5905.x86\_64 Player Version#: Version 7.0 - Build 13 Current the Plex settings on Roku allow for 3 settings: Plex, Black and Disabled. Roku now with Version 11 allow…

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## [2x Samsung TV's - Video but no audio](https://forums.plex.tv/t/2x-samsung-tvs-video-but-no-audio/800093)

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**Author:** [@jker25](https://forums.plex.tv/u/jker25)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2022, 3:29am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/2x-samsung-tvs-video-but-no-audio/800093 "2022-07-09T03:29:58Z")

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Just set up a new Synology server with Plex (up to date) and installed the plex app on my two Samsung TV’s, iphone, and computer. I am trying to play a bunch of MP4 videos (aac audio codec) and they play just fine via P…

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## [Capturing Plex screen in Discord results in flickering black screen](https://forums.plex.tv/t/capturing-plex-screen-in-discord-results-in-flickering-black-screen/783473)

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**Author:** [@\_Dad](https://forums.plex.tv/u/_Dad)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2022, 12:03am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/capturing-plex-screen-in-discord-results-in-flickering-black-screen/783473 "2022-07-09T00:03:35Z")

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Server Version#: 1.25.8.5663 Player Version#: 1.42.1.2926-415b0e14 Odd behavior that started last night for one my users. When sharing the Plex app over Discord, when the mouse is at rest while plex app is in focus or…

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## [Playing a LiveTV channel Remotely on Samsung fails with Unexpected Playback Error](https://forums.plex.tv/t/playing-a-livetv-channel-remotely-on-samsung-fails-with-unexpected-playback-error/800033)

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**Author:** [@freedman\_mike\_gmail\_com](https://forums.plex.tv/u/freedman_mike_gmail_com)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2022, 5:09pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/playing-a-livetv-channel-remotely-on-samsung-fails-with-unexpected-playback-error/800033 "2022-07-08T17:09:44Z")

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Shield Server: 1.27.1.5916 Player: Samsung Tizen: 5.41.2 Shield version: 8.2.3 Player logs are attached: player was enabled to log to server in “debug” level at arounf 12:07pm Plex Media Server Logs\_2022-07-08\_12-…

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## [Plex Web stops buffering after 2 mins causing playback to stop](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-web-stops-buffering-after-2-mins-causing-playback-to-stop/763199)

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**Author:** [@ccris](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ccris)\
**Replies:** 202\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2022, 5:41pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-web-stops-buffering-after-2-mins-causing-playback-to-stop/763199 "2022-07-08T17:41:17Z")

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Server Version#:1.25 and above Happens on any browser. Tried Chrome, Firefox and Edge. Any Plex server version 1.25 and above has this issue. The only fix is to downgrade the server to 1.24.5. Once downgraded, the iss…

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## [Can't resume the video](https://forums.plex.tv/t/cant-resume-the-video/799840)

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**Author:** [@a7med72](https://forums.plex.tv/u/a7med72)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2022, 10:24am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/cant-resume-the-video/799840 "2022-07-08T10:24:16Z")

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Server Version#: Player Version#: After press resume waiting for 1 minute then the TV restart

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## [Next episode marked as partially watched before it's started](https://forums.plex.tv/t/next-episode-marked-as-partially-watched-before-its-started/799987)

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**Author:** [@Davisar5](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Davisar5)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2022, 6:30am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/next-episode-marked-as-partially-watched-before-its-started/799987 "2022-07-08T06:30:56Z")

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Server Version#: 1.27.2.5929 Player Version#: 4.85.1 On occasion, I will finish an episode and turn the power off on my TV, Roku is hard wired to power so it doesn’t turn off. I come back the next day and go to start…

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## [Android player, playbackState and home automation](https://forums.plex.tv/t/android-player-playbackstate-and-home-automation/799980)

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**Author:** [@pl89263](https://forums.plex.tv/u/pl89263)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2022, 3:15am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/android-player-playbackstate-and-home-automation/799980 "2022-07-08T03:15:14Z")

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Server Version#:4.76.1 Player Version#:9.4.1.33413 I’m working on some custom home automation integration in a customer’s home theater. I’ve found that when the Plex Android client is playing and the user hits the fast…

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