What is the most user friendly, hassle free Plex client at the end of 2021?

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Read the entire thread, problem is with Roku firmware, a bug has been opened with Roku but not fixed yet. There is a workaround which is towards the bottom of the thread.

Roku Ultra 2020, aka 4800x, direct play, colors distorted when playing back HEVC, 1080p content on 1080p screen. Applies to both 8-bit and 10-bit packaging of 8-bit content

It goes back to the problems with AAC audio and Rokus. You could be using any container that supports AAC audio. MKV, MP4, etc., etc., Plex will transcode the AAC audio to AC3. See: https://forums.plex.tv/t/roku-plex-acc-5-1-to-ac3-5-1-transcode-after-latest-update-to-v6-5-1/572161/2 Thus, the plexmediaserver is remuxing a new file with AC3 and in doing so, adds a proper header to the new MKV file that is streamed to the Roku, which causes the 4800x to have its known issues with proper MKV fi…