Server Version#: 1.32.7.7621-871adbd44 Player Version#: Plex HTPC for Mac 1.51.1.4020-26074e51 We run Plex (server and client) on a Mac Mini M1. It’s connected via HDMI to a splitter. The splitter has an optical out, which connects to a Sonos Beam gen 1 (via optical adapter on HDMI). This setup w…

After further experimentation, this configuration seems to fix all the issues: #Passthrough audio-spdif=ac3,eac3,dts,dts-hd audio-channels=5.1,stereo [audio-stereo] profile-cond=get("audio-params/channel-count") < 3 af= [audio-5.1] profile-cond=get("audio-params/channel-count") >= 3 af=lavcac3enc…

Plex HTPC freezes on stereo movies after setting "Audio Device Type" to "Optical"

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malesca November 19, 2023, 12:24pm 2

I found Plex HTPC Frozen Playback with Latest Release (only some files) - #6 by nibbles which seems related, though that one is said to be fixed.

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Plex HTPC freezes on stereo movies after setting "Audio Device Type" to "Optical"

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