My Plex app works great at communicating with my Plex server running atop Windows 10. All of my movies play fine except for one. I suspect that the database record for this particular movie is corrupt because the file size changed after I began watching it. Here’s what I did: I copied my MP4 i…

Did you re-run the ‘Scan Library Files’ command after replacing the file? If that doesn’t resolve it, there’s no need to edit the database directly. Simply remove the file, then run “Scan Library Files” (this will remove the db record). Then put the file back in its original location and run “Sca…

Thanks for the info. I’ve tried Scan Library Files, Update Libraries, and the Plex Dance. I’ve even tried rebuilding the MP4, just in case it was corrupted. No joy here. If I rename the MP4, Plex still pulls down the corresponding internet information. Therefore, I’m left with the suspicion tha…

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Plex will not play a particular movie

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JuiceWSA July 31, 2020, 8:24pm 4

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Plex will not play a particular movie

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