# Plex Players **URL:** https://forums.plex.tv/c/plex-players/115.md?page=449 [Latest](https://forums.plex.tv/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.plex.tv/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forums.plex.tv/tags.md) **Page:** 450 --- ## [Plex app playback randomly just closes the player](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-app-playback-randomly-just-closes-the-player/800491)
**Author:** [@vtpxs](https://forums.plex.tv/u/vtpxs)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2022, 7:42pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-app-playback-randomly-just-closes-the-player/800491 "2022-07-12T19:42:36Z")
Its not buffering, it just stops and closes the player. I can use it for hours on my tv. Any suggestions? Server Version#: Player Version#: plex-log-vtpxs (1).zip (233.2 KB) --- ## [TV Season, "mark watched" not marking proper selection](https://forums.plex.tv/t/tv-season-mark-watched-not-marking-proper-selection/800488)
**Author:** [@jvilla](https://forums.plex.tv/u/jvilla)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2022, 7:27pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/tv-season-mark-watched-not-marking-proper-selection/800488 "2022-07-12T19:27:42Z")
In TV library, when selecting season pop up menu via long press of remote, selecting mark watched then after move to next season and selecting via long press menu, mark unwatched is show for previously selected season. S… --- ## [LG WebOS playback issue subs with aac](https://forums.plex.tv/t/lg-webos-playback-issue-subs-with-aac/800464)
**Author:** [@nickgowman\_hotmail\_co\_uk](https://forums.plex.tv/u/nickgowman_hotmail_co_uk)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2022, 4:46pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/lg-webos-playback-issue-subs-with-aac/800464 "2022-07-12T16:46:06Z")
Server Version#: 1.22.3.4392 Player Version#: client version 5.41.2 Platform version 5.4.1 I’m sure this issue wasn’t present before but I can’t be 100% I have a variety of media files. My server is installed on a… --- ## [Plex server for Windows slow to start](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-server-for-windows-slow-to-start/800392)
**Author:** [@molaker](https://forums.plex.tv/u/molaker)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2022, 3:43pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-server-for-windows-slow-to-start/800392 "2022-07-12T15:43:45Z")
Server Version#: 1.27.2.5929 Player Version#: 1.48.2.3124-647ff031 My Plex server is on a Synology DSM 7.1-42661 NAS. When logging onto it using a browser, it works great. However, I have the Plex for Windows app insta… --- ## [Android plex app shows server OFFLINE when server running](https://forums.plex.tv/t/android-plex-app-shows-server-offline-when-server-running/796001)
**Author:** [@emanueol](https://forums.plex.tv/u/emanueol)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2022, 9:28pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/android-plex-app-shows-server-offline-when-server-running/796001 "2022-07-11T21:28:14Z")
Server Version#: Version 1.26.2.5797 Player Version#: 9.3.0.32977 on Oneplus 8 Pro phone with Android 12 just installed plex server on my windows 10 laptop. just installed on my oneplus 8 pro android phone latest ple… --- ## [Where is "playback info" on iOS?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/where-is-playback-info-on-ios/800287)
**Author:** [@ipalm](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ipalm)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2022, 9:03pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/where-is-playback-info-on-ios/800287 "2022-07-11T21:03:10Z")
--- ## [\[BUG\] FireTV EPG navigation error](https://forums.plex.tv/t/bug-firetv-epg-navigation-error/790382)
**Author:** [@e10kstarfire](https://forums.plex.tv/u/e10kstarfire)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2022, 7:41pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/bug-firetv-epg-navigation-error/790382 "2022-07-11T19:41:45Z")
Go to EPG, select a live channel and begin watching. Navigate back to EPG while still watching and try and select another programme, eg something in the next hour on another channel. Fault: you cannot select the other … --- ## [Plex for Windows Hanging at Startup After Windows 11 Upgrade](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-for-windows-hanging-at-startup-after-windows-11-upgrade/800386)
**Author:** [@prshultz](https://forums.plex.tv/u/prshultz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2022, 7:01pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-for-windows-hanging-at-startup-after-windows-11-upgrade/800386 "2022-07-11T19:01:18Z")
Server Version#: Plex Media Server for Linux (CentOS) Version 1.27.2.5929 Player Version#: Plex For Windows Version 1.48.2.3124-647ff031 After upgrading to Windows 11, Plex for Windows takes over 30 seconds to load. I… --- ## [Plex Web on Chrome not visible to app for companion remote control](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-web-on-chrome-not-visible-to-app-for-companion-remote-control/800374)
**Author:** [@jollyeskimo](https://forums.plex.tv/u/jollyeskimo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2022, 5:35pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-web-on-chrome-not-visible-to-app-for-companion-remote-control/800374 "2022-07-11T17:35:28Z")
Server Version#: 1.27.2.5929 (Unraid docker template: plexinc/pms-docker) Player Version#: Web 4.85.1 iPadOS 8.5 Android 9.4.1.33413 (90b62877) Can seem to find Chromecast/smart TV’s in the Connect to device menu, b… --- ## [\[Bug\] During internet outage - local server is inaccessible](https://forums.plex.tv/t/bug-during-internet-outage-local-server-is-inaccessible/800153)
**Author:** [@jonalmeida](https://forums.plex.tv/u/jonalmeida)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2022, 3:38pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/bug-during-internet-outage-local-server-is-inaccessible/800153 "2022-07-11T15:38:08Z")
Server Version#: 1.27.1.5916 (Synology DSM 7) Player Version#: 4.85.1 (Web) During a nation-wide internet outage, my local Plex server was inaccessible because it was failing on an external network request it would mak… --- ## [Roku audio transcode buffering mid-show and then fails](https://forums.plex.tv/t/roku-audio-transcode-buffering-mid-show-and-then-fails/800327)
**Author:** [@JediBrooker1](https://forums.plex.tv/u/JediBrooker1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2022, 8:31am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/roku-audio-transcode-buffering-mid-show-and-then-fails/800327 "2022-07-11T08:31:18Z")
Server Version#: 1.27.5.5929 Player Version#: Roku 7.0.13.7804-2fd4cda44-Plex (Roku Streaming Stick +) When playing some shows on Roku it gets about 10-15 mins into the show and then it buffers to 33% then fails saying… --- ## [When the server is scanning, the library in the player is constantly flickering](https://forums.plex.tv/t/when-the-server-is-scanning-the-library-in-the-player-is-constantly-flickering/789812)
**Author:** [@matty667](https://forums.plex.tv/u/matty667)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2022, 12:04am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/when-the-server-is-scanning-the-library-in-the-player-is-constantly-flickering/789812 "2022-04-24T00:04:05Z")
Server Version#: 1.26.0.5715 Player Version#: 4.76.1 As the scanner scans each show it seems to trigger the library view to reset, so the artwork flickers and the selection moves around making it very difficult to pick… --- ## [Buffering on Nvidia Shield Pro while Direct Play](https://forums.plex.tv/t/buffering-on-nvidia-shield-pro-while-direct-play/799377)
**Author:** [@TheRedMandrake](https://forums.plex.tv/u/TheRedMandrake)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2022, 6:36am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/buffering-on-nvidia-shield-pro-while-direct-play/799377 "2022-07-11T06:36:04Z")
Server Version: 1.24.5.5173 Player Version: 9.4.1.33413 Hi there, I have noticed a problem with the Plex client on the Nvidia Shield Pro 2019. When I start a video file, the video plays nicely for about 1min40s. Then… --- ## [Artist Radio fails to play and music](https://forums.plex.tv/t/artist-radio-fails-to-play-and-music/791828)
**Author:** [@triks\_melb](https://forums.plex.tv/u/triks_melb)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2022, 2:51am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/artist-radio-fails-to-play-and-music/791828 "2022-07-11T02:51:09Z")
Navigating an an artist and selecting “Play Artist Radio” yields no songs. Selecting it again gives “Unable to play media” message on the screen. Server Version#: 1.26.0.5715 Player Version#: 9.1.0.32210 shield\_plex\_a… --- ## [Match Frame Rate Issue with old player](https://forums.plex.tv/t/match-frame-rate-issue-with-old-player/797748)
**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")
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… --- ## [Plex HTPC Becomes Desync'd Randomly](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-htpc-becomes-desyncd-randomly/797486)
**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")
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… --- ## [Plex Audio Louder than other players](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-audio-louder-than-other-players/800289)
**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")
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?… --- ## [DSD native limitation "PLEXAMP"](https://forums.plex.tv/t/dsd-native-limitation-plexamp/800288)
**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")
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 … --- ## [Auto-play not working in playlists](https://forums.plex.tv/t/auto-play-not-working-in-playlists/799707)
**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")
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… --- ## [Flatpak install for linux-client desktop](https://forums.plex.tv/t/flatpak-install-for-linux-client-desktop/800265)
**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")
Flatpak is a more universal all-in-one install package manager. I don’t want to install snapd. Please provide a flatpak package. --- ## [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)
**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")
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… --- ## [Cannot play media on Facebook Portal TV](https://forums.plex.tv/t/cannot-play-media-on-facebook-portal-tv/800119)
**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")
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 … --- ## [Why does my Player FREEZE after pausing](https://forums.plex.tv/t/why-does-my-player-freeze-after-pausing/800208)
**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")
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… --- ## [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)
**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")
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… --- ## [Desktop App and Window Capture](https://forums.plex.tv/t/desktop-app-and-window-capture/800211)
**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")
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 … --- ## [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)
**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")
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… --- ## [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)
**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")
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… --- ## [Apple TV Guide data displaying incorrectly and corrupted](https://forums.plex.tv/t/apple-tv-guide-data-displaying-incorrectly-and-corrupted/800192)
**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")
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… --- ## [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)
**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")
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… --- ## [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)
**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")
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… [Previous page](https://forums.plex.tv/c/plex-players/115.md?page=448) [Next page](https://forums.plex.tv/c/plex-players/115.md?page=450)