On seemingly anything I watch through the Plex app on my iPad, Plex Media Server crashes with about 2 minutes (not exact, but in that range) left in the file. It plays just fine until that point. I seem also to be able to complete a file with no issues when playing from my AppleTV. It appears to be …

PMS Crashes ~2min left from the end of anything played from Plex for iPadOS

petercockroach December 8, 2021, 5:41pm 4

Interesting. I filed the report for this crash as well. Plex Transcoder crashes during client playback

I never considered that the client would impact the server-side crash

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