Yes, it’s been going on for more than 10 months and hasn’t been fixed. And it’s just one of a number of Live TV/DVR problems that haven’t been fixed for months.
Server Version#: Version 1.22.0.4163
(Plex server is running on Xeon 14-core CPU, 8gb of RAM, SSD, within Ubuntu 20.04 LTS)
(I migrated to Ubuntu in December, I had the same problem with my Windows Server 2016 previously)
Player Version#: Android TV / Shield TV Pro (latest versions from Google Play)
Tuner Make/Model: HDHomeRun CONNECT QUATRO (Latest firmware)
Guide/Lineup name: Local Broadcast Listings (150 channels) - Plex standard
Using XMLTV?: Nope
Channel number/Name: 103 or 101 (BBC1…
After getting a Plex Pass 16 months ago primarily for Live TV/DVR, I have been treated to a constant parade of soul crushing regressions in the server and Android app. Each regression usually takes weeks to months to resolve, assuming Plex even responds to the posts about the constant problems. The result is a DVR system that never works. Not even the most basic of functionality.
It took months to fix the problem with Live TV stopping when the current EPG program ended. Live TV can’t even b…
After a brutal experience with Live TV/DVR in 2018 which culminated with me getting a refund for my lifetime pass, I gave Plex a 2nd chance in June 2020 and bought a lifetime pass again. At no time since then have I had anything remotely like a stable/reliable TV/DVR system. The problems have been constant and many of the worst issues have been there since I got the pass – inability to “Play From Start” on android devices being an obvious issue (but there are quite a few issues that have been …
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