Server Version#: Ubuntu - 1.42.2.10156 Player Version#: Android - 2025.27.0 I’ve used Sync/Downloads extensively in previous versions, and most of my devices are still on the last Android build prior to the new UI update. I’m currently testing the latest version to identify what might still be bro…

This might be a known issue where the original gets downloaded despite the settings to optimize it. [image] Windows app does not transcode downloads Desktop Players Server Version1.42.1.10060: Player Version1.110.0.351-4e48eb83: I am not sure if this is a fe…

Yeah… That looks like the same issue. But what IS high, medium and low… It’s like speed limit saying medium speed. There was a comment in that other thread saying that optimized versions cannot be downloaded. On the previous UI, this was NOT the case. I could definitely download the pre-optimize…

Downloads not using "optimized versions"

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nibbles October 13, 2025, 5:48pm 2

This might be a known issue where the original gets downloaded despite the settings to optimize it.

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Downloads not using "optimized versions"

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