Plex and Upcoming tvOS 26 audio passthrough

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Apple TV - tvOS26 Is bringing Passthrough Audio: Will Plex Update?

According to the documentation I think it does mean what he thinks it means. Apple is adding a new option to the audio output to allow for passthrough audio via the HDMI (the AVAudioContentSource now has a new function called passthrough. This function tells the Apple TV which type of audio content is coming into the device and up until xOS26, there was no passthrough option, which according to the documentation tells the xOS device to pass the audio out unprocessed via the output. I say xOS bec…