Server Version#: 4.69.1 Player Version#: 8.31.0.31.311 On Google Chromecast with Android TV, playback fails for videos with EAC3 audio when Bluetooth headphones are connected. (Sony WF-1000XM3) The same files play fine when Bluetooth is disconnected, and as far as I have been able to test other …

Server Version#: 4.69.1 Player Version#: 8.31.2.31546 On Google Chromecast with Android TV, playback fails for videos with EAC3 audio when Bluetooth headphones are connected. (Sony WF-1000XM3) The same files play fine when Bluetooth is disconnected, and as far as I have been able to test other aud…

Server Version#: 4.69.1 Player Version#: 9.0.1.31729 On Google Chromecast with Android TV, playback fails for videos with some audio formats when Bluetooth headphones are connected. (Sony WF-1000XM3) The same files play fine when Bluetooth is disconnected. Per advice on the forums, I’ve set Passt…

I’ve done some digging, and this appears to be an upstream issue with ExoPlayer: AudioTrack init failed when Bluetooth is connected · Issue #9712 · google/ExoPlayer · GitHub

Server Version#: 4.76.1 Player Version#: 9.0.5.31871 Still broken.

Here’s what I think is the relevant section of the log file 04-21 07:34:53.561 i: [FFmpeg] [INFO] [hls @ 0xb42f1400] Opening 'https://192-168-1-34.91039e1f9ebe40ed851bfb93ab971b53.plex.direct:32400/video/:/transcode/universal/session/27cf9f1a4f9197d3-com-plexapp-android/base/00159.ts' for reading …

Server Version#: 4.76.1 Player Version#: 9.1.0.32117 Read that the beta version was fixing similar issues for others so I installed it to test. Still broken.

Server Version#: 4.76.1 Player Version#: 9.1.0.32183 Still broken.

Server Version#: 4.76.1 Player Version# 9.1.0.32210 Still broken.

Server Version#: 4.76.1 Player Version# 9.1.0.32281 Still broken.

[Resolved] Playback fails on EAC3 audio files when Bluetooth Headphones are connected

Plex Players

DomesPlex April 17, 2022, 8:07pm 7

Server Version#: 4.76.1
Player Version#: 9.06.31998

Still broken.

Plex on my Sony Android TV doesn't play certain files. Don't know why

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[Resolved] Playback fails on EAC3 audio files when Bluetooth Headphones are connected

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