Hi everyone, I’m facing an issue with the Plex app on my Hisense TV (VIDAA OS) when trying to connect to my local Plex Media Server that runs in a Docker container on my home VM. Setup: Plex Media Server running via Docker on a home VM Server properly claimed and visible in my Plex account Access…

Hi @markus101 , sorry for the direct tag — this thread has been open for some time without replies and the issue seems very specific to the VIDAA Plex client. There’s also this other thread that appears to describe a related problem. In short: the VIDAA app seems to always enforce HTTPS via plex.di…

Same here. Support would be great.

Yep same here, the app need an update

Any update on this being sorted out? Have only had the TV 6 weeks, and so frustrated that it works fine on my 3 year old Hisense and not on my brand new one. Constant Stutter and then Buffering wheel, then closes out.

Bumping this to prevent the post getting closed. @markus101 any update on this?

Hi I had the same issue but after a router change, and by accident I found out that with the dns configuration on the router it didn’t work it worked straight away when I changed the dns manually to 8.8.8.8 and 1.1.1.1

Hi everyone, @markus101 I want to provide a corrected and more complete update after extensive testing. My initial assumptions were not accurate. Summary The issue is not related to Docker, network configuration, relay, or 4K content specifically. The problem appears to be general playback instab…

Just wondering if there’s any update on this as I’m having the same issue still

@yankeelandy FYI I opened an “official support request” addressed to Plex employees here: [image] Official Support Request: Persistent buffering issues on VIDAA OS (Hisense TVs) - Lifetime Plex Pass plexplayerappsPlex Players To the Plex Support Team, I am wr…

Plex App on Hisense VIDAA – Can’t play local content

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Any update on this? I am also facing the exact same issue and only noticed it occuring recently. Thanks

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