We’ve also seen reports of HEVC videos crashing issues on Github with respect to ExoPlayer on Chromecast with Google TV, but still no official solution has been provided. And those who have been waiting for a proper fix are getting frustrated with lame replies from Plex’s support team. It has been there for the past few months and even though it was acknowledged back then, it is still under investigation.Ĭhromecast with Google TV crashing bug with Plex player is still haunting users in different ways. This bug was initially reported in April and remains unfixed until now.

I only back out to the season/show or plex home screen, then it will freeze and reboot. If the auto-play video starts zoomed in, I can sometimes back all the way out of plex back to the google tv main menu and avoid a crash. This is constant and easily reproducible for me. If I choose to play the next episode it will be displayed zoomed in and eventually the player app crashes and takes the device with it. If I choose to play an episode of a show (MKV HEVC) it plays well. Additionally, hitting back crashes the Chromecast and it has to be restarted. Many users have reported that Chromecast with Google TV is freezing and crashing when playing the next episode on Plex.Īs per reports, playing the first episode of a show on Plex is fine but moving on to the next episode of the same show results in a zoomed and stretched-out video. However, a widespread issue on Chromecast with Google TV when streaming on Plex has been bothering users for quite some time. Basically, it’s the same as Android TV that was released back in 2010 by Intel, Sony, and Logitech, but it’s much improved now. Google TV initially came in Chromecast with Google TV streamer in 2020. It includes almost all big platforms such as Netflix, Disney Plus, Prime Video, Hulu, HBO Max, YouTube, and many more. Using Chromecast with Google TV, users can stream TV shows, movies, and games. All you need is a Wi-Fi network and a compatible device to start streaming.

There are a bunch of streaming devices available in the market and Chromecast with Google TV is one of them. Original story (published on October 19, 2021) follows: New updates are being added at the bottom of this story…….

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