I built two servers, Nvidia and Windows Laptop, both managed on my laptop. Recently two Libraries on each server that were built using “Other Videos” are now “announcing” to my devices (Roku, Nvidia, Apple TV, iPhone) that these Libraries are “Movies” and using the movies icon on sidebar and thumbna…

Plex Media Server version for each server? Roku device? Plex client version on the Roku?

Nvidia 1.41.0.9018 Roku Ultra 2024 Client version not sure. But most recent

It’s announcing the laptop server correctly on these two Libraries. Two other libraries on the laptop server anre announcing incorrectly however. [IMG_7383]

I’m seeing it as well for 1.41.1.9057, but only for new libraries. Libraries created before installing that version show the correct Other Video icon. Edit: Happens with PMS on Windows and Linux. Roku Streaming Stick 4K / 7.26.14.9611 and Nvidia Shield / 10.24.0.1640 both show the wrong icon. Pl…

OK, thanks. Hopefully an update will fix it soon.

Here’s a thread from September reporting the same problem on iOS and Android clients. Plex knows about the problem (per the thread). [image] Plex Mobile issue with library icon not matching library type Plex Players Hi, Before i could add library from browser version an…

Also, some of the libraries are being announced on the client devices correctly as far as the sidebar icons are concerned, However, the video thumbnails are vertical as if it still thinks it is a movie library. For example, I went ahead and switched over to my Apple TV Client and the bonus features …

PMS “Announcing” to devices the wrong type of library

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OttoKerner November 4, 2024, 9:23pm 11

Maybe Personal Media Agent broken - #2 by OttoKerner

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PMS “Announcing” to devices the wrong type of library

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