I have been having issues with the Plex DVR and starting shows from the beginning while they are recording. Most of the time, it works properly, but about 30% of the time I will select “watch from start” and Plex will instead begin the show about an hour into the program (on a 3 hour show). I cannot…

I did some tests this morning. With the latest server update, it seems to work now. Will do more tests this weekend

Hi Folks, I’ve had this issue as well - watch from start didn’t present as an option at all, I’m running plex server on the nvidia shield. Disappointed if I can’t get DVR functionality working well.

And now, we have the option play from the starts but when when use it, it’s starting live and we can’t go back

[image] max1187: it’s starting live What server version do you have installed currently?

Do you suggest using beta version? Are they stable?

Honestly I don’t… :slight_smile:

Seems to be working fine with the beta version now. Will do some other tests

I just tried using the DVR again after an unsuccessful stint when it first came out. I just went to tray watching Smackdown with my son. It did this same thing. First we were watching live, then paused for a while while he took his bath. Came back to unpause and it played for a minute then glitched …

Start Watching Recording in Progress from Beginning(Failing)

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darcilicious April 15, 2019, 1:42am 66

I don’t know if it will help, but 1.15.4.919 (beta) has been released.

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