Server Version#: 1.30.1.6497 Player Version#: 9.13.1.37459 The new Fire TV Cube (3rd) supports TrueHD and DTS-HD audio passthrough. With Plex, TrueHD passthrough is working correctly, but DTS-HD gets transcoded to multichannel PCM. PS. When using KODI instead of Plex, DTS-HD passthrough actually …

Have you configured the Plex app to pass-through that audio format? I suppose the FireTV has that option similarly to the Shield client?!

I’ve got a Shield TV Pro (2019) and a Fire TV Cube (3rd). Both are using the exact same Plex settings. On the Shield, DTS-HD is passed through untouched, while Plex on the Cube transcodes it to multichannel PCM. TrueHD passthrough works flawless on both devices though.

Plex needs to update the Android TV app. r/PleX - Fire tv cube gen 3 won’t play DTS whilst using plex ?? Anyone have... 4 votes and 14 comments so far on Reddit

Thanks for pointing that out! It would be nice though if a Plex team member could also confirm that on here. I’m curious if their next update has this fixed and when it will be released.

I put up a post ages ago about this. [image] Fire Cube (3rd Gen) DTS and TrueHD Not working Streaming Devices I have a brand new fire cube (3rd Gen) that has a new software update to enable DTS and True HD pass through. The Plex app doesn’t pass through, it still transco…

As I said in the linked post, it requires an app update on our part, which will be out in the new year. The update came a bit too close to Christmas for us to get an update out

Latest Android TV beta. If you want to try it, download the Amazon version from the thread and sideload on the Cube. FIXES: Player: support for DTS and DTS:HD passthrough on FireTV Cube 3rd Gen. [image] Release Announcements - Android TV beta Player Betas Plex for And…

[image] FordGuy61: Latest Android TV beta. If you want to try it, download the Amazon version from the thread and sideload on the Cube. FIXES: Player: support for DTS and DTS:HD passthrough on FireTV Cube 3rd Gen. Release Announcements - Android TV beta - #588 by bernardoghazi That doesn…

[image] raven-au: [image] FordGuy61: Latest Android TV beta. If you want to try it, download the Amazon version from the thread and sideload on the Cube. FIXES: Player: support for DTS and DTS:HD passthrough on FireTV Cube 3rd Gen. Release Announcements - Android TV beta - #588 by berna…

This is how you get Android Logs. I’ll have a look.

DTS-HD passthrough not working on new Fire TV Cube (3rd)

Plex Players

djbullard87 January 4, 2023, 9:14am 6

I put up a post ages ago about this.

No one from Plex seems bothered. Pleased I bought my membership…

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DTS-HD passthrough not working on new Fire TV Cube (3rd)

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