Plex Error reading Video on MiBox S

[davideak]

See following topics,
the same issue for everyone.
change in plex settings to go back to old player - this fixes the issue until the bug is fixed.

PleX playback error: an error occurred while attempting to play this video

Ah well, I was on MiBox S 9.0 Pie before and it was running fine (the pie version which I updated earlier this year, probably during February?) I only got myself into trouble with PLEX right after I updated the latest patched version of Pie on my MiBox S like 2 days ago. Some of my other streaming app for my telco doesn’t work either, no luck even after trying with multiple sideloaded versions. Ah well… at least now I can still use Plex with the older player (changed in client setting)

An error occurred while attempting to play this video. Please try restarting both the Plex Media Server and this app

Server Version#: 1.18.6.2368 Player Version#: 7.28.0.15501 I received this error today on my nvidia shield on a movie that my children have watched hundreds of times without any issues. The movie played fine on my phone and through the web and my xbox. The nvidia shield was the only streamer that would give me the error. There are older posts in the forums that suggest a solution for android of turning on the “play smaller videos” setting. I tired that and still got the error. So, after…