Server Version#: 1.25.2.5319 w. Plex Pass Player Version#: 8.27.2.29938 I have issues with several movies/shows being transcoded from HD to SD on my Android tablet (Samsung Tab5e). The same files are playing without issue in VLC on the same the device. The problem mostly happens when I’m “remote”…

Android tablet; Transcode to SD "resolution or bitrate exceeds maximum allowed"

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