Server Version#: Version 4.108.0 Player Version#: Apple TV 8.25 (6861) The new TvOS 17 has introduced some stuttering into the Plex TV app. Infuse is not having issues playing back. No known workaround

Second that. All fine before tvOS 17. No changes in my setup. For me it’s only HEVC video playback that stutters. And it’s easy to reproduce: After pausing or rewinding 10 secs or more, the playback is immediately in slow motion or with video stutter. When i watch the video from start to end withou…

The stuttering actually has returned, even with the audio engine setting change

1 Exact same behaviour as Bes974

Still happening with server Version 1.32.5.7516

Infuse player plays back fine I should add still.

[image] [MAJOR BUG] tvOS 17 / Plex app stutters when playing media Streaming Devices Server Version#: 1.32.6.7521 Player Version#: 8.25 So, I noticed that some TV shows, 4K HEVC 5.0 Main 10 / 9.5 Mbps are stuttering consistently, on all Apple devices running latest ver…

I have not found a workaround outside of Infuse player yet: SERVER: Version 1.32.5.7516 TvOS: 17.0 (21J354) Plex Apple TV App: 8.25 (1), reported in settings.app. 8.25 (6861) in plex.app

Also started having this problem with stutter on HD media where I didn’t have it before. Infuse (still) works fine. Server Version 1.32.6.7468 Plex Client 8.25 (1) TvOS 17.0 (21J354) Apple TV 4k

Hi I am also seeing stuttering. I have included media info of the file/video I am struggling to play, even though it works in Infuse: Server Version#: 1.32.6.7468 Player Version#: 8.25 TVOS 17.0 Apple TV 4K 3rd Gen Format : Matroska Format version : Version 4 File size : 4.35 GiB Duration …

same issue here. seems to only occur, for me anyway, with high bitrate content with high bitrate audio.

TvOS 17 introduces stuttering

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ervorocks September 26, 2023, 9:15am 13

I just reported same thing. Is there any ETA for the fix? Is it possible to join TestFlight somehow to test out beta version? It says it’s full.

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TvOS 17 introduces stuttering

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