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I managed to search for local files and add them to playlists on my desktop (Windows 10, app), but they are not playing. They don't show any error message, it's just stuck at 0:00. However, after downloading them on my mobile app (iPhone SE), they play fine on the mobile! Switching the output device mid-play back to the desktop (where the files were stored initially) causes it to stop the playback.
(There's also a minor issue of not recognising the id3 tags properly, 98% have no album, and 1% have no id3tag at all, seemingly in random fashion)
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