# Plex DVR & Live TV stuck on Postcode - Playback Codec Error

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**Tags:** livetv-dvr\
**Created:** [September 13, 2019, 12:39pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-dvr-live-tv-stuck-on-postcode-playback-codec-error/460928 "2019-09-13T12:39:04Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 13, 2019, 1:11pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-dvr-live-tv-stuck-on-postcode-playback-codec-error/460928/2 "2019-09-13T13:11:39Z")

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Suspect that you are running an out of date version at least where the DVR is concerned. Run the latest public version.

> [@Plex Media Server](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-media-server/30447/270):
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> Plex Media Server 1.16.1.1246 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel Live TV & DVR - Beginning on June 30, 2019 Plex will require Plex Media Server version 1.16.1 to maintain EPG data and overall Live TV & DVR functionality. Users in unsupported countries will have to switch to an XMLTV based EPG solution to maintain overall Live TV & DVR functionality. Users that don’t upgrade by the above date will begin losing guide data starting July 1, 2019. Since part of this proce…

Second problem is that some of the Hauppauge tuners have been having an issue with the newer versions of the server.

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