Plex Web Player freeze when seeking rapidly

[PlexibleUser]

Fast forward and rewind will result in infinite loading swirl until restarting episode

The rewind (by 10s) and fast forward (by 30s) functions will cause whatever content I’m watching to get the orange loading swirly in the middle of the screen, but instead of resuming, it will just load forever. I can click on the timeline to another part of the episode, and then click back, and that will usually cause play to resume. Sometimes I have to exit out of the episode and resume it again. I know it’s not my Plex Media Server being slow or lagging, either hard drives or internet speed.…

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