Optimized versions and mobile sync on IOS
I have optimzed a number of my movies, hoping that these optimized versions will remove the need to do any conversion/transcoding when I sync them to my ipad mini/iphone. I have followed the...
View ArticleGuess the movie from a quote
Let's start a game, shall we? It goes like this: You give a not too obvious quote from a movie that's not too hard and not too easy, and the first to guess it wins and can state the next quote, after...
View ArticleIs there a way to fix "the server is not fast enough to stream video" issue...
My PMS is running on Windows 10. This is a remote streaming issue that i'm having. My PMS (running on the latest version) has a wired connection. MY PMS has an Intel quad core i5-4460S CPU @ 2.90 Ghz...
View Article[Bug] Search finds genres in wrong library
I have two movies for which I have added the Label "Oldies." None of my music carries a genre of "Oldies." When I type "Oldies" into the Search field on the Plex Web home page, this is the result: I...
View ArticleRelease: Sub-Zero 1.3.46.605 - Subtitles done right.
Sub-Zero - Subtitles done right Current version: 1.3.46.605 Questions? Have a look at the wiki first Introduction Hey there, Some of you may have followed the recent development on the original...
View ArticleXPlay (WebOS)
XPlay is a LG WebOS client (unofficial) for Plex. UI based on web client with some tweaks for better SmartTV compatibilityThe most comfortable way to use XPlay with magic remote but ordinary remote...
View ArticleBest Compression Codec Settings
Does anyone have best tried-and-true Apple Compressor settings for encoding files for the server? Is there a preferred codec like .mp4 or .mov? H.264 or MPEG-4? etc. Thanks!!
View ArticlePlex Preview removed from Roku
I have Been using plex preview for sometime now. But all the sudden today it disappeared and I just have the regular one. Have tried adding like 10 times and then did a system update but still do not...
View ArticleReplaced explorer.exe with Plex Home Theater.exe as shell app, but Plex Home...
I have a single machine that has both Plex Media Server and Plex Home Theater installed. So the machine has all my media and is connected to my TV to watch the media. I replaced explorer.exe with Plex...
View ArticlePlex Media Server Scanning Slow on Windows
I've been using Plex Media Server on OSX for many years, with no real issues. Recently, I installed Windows 7 on my Mac Mini via Bootcamp (as there's some other software I want to use that is...
View ArticlePlex 1.0.1236 for My Cloud Pro Series PR2100 and PR4100
Release Notes http://support.wdc.com/download/notes/apps/plexmediaserver_releasenote_1_0_12_36.html PR2100...
View ArticleIPTV network error
I am getting constant network errors playing iptv on samsung H7000 . VOD is fine. I am hardwired, VM 100 meg, tried wifi too, made no difference. Any thoughts pls?
View ArticleTrying to add Lupin the 3rd (1977)
No matter what language or combination I try to use in order to match it within the server I cannot. Below is the IMDB link http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0159192/episodes?season=1
View ArticlePlex failing to auto-generate episode titles for local media assets
I'm attempting to import a library of content and it's very important that Plex is able to automatically assign names to each "episode". Manually cranking through each one and updating the tags within...
View Articleolder quad core i7 Mac Mini (5,3) versus newer dual core i5 Mac Mini (7,1)...
I'm shopping to replace my current Mac Mini in our home theater setup, and because I use it for other odd tasks besides just Plex I'm pretty set on replacing it with another Mac Mini. We set up our...
View ArticlePlexEmail - Email Recently Added Media
Plex EmailUpdate 2/26/2016: This script has been updated to now handle music along with TV and movies. Hey everyone. The other day I saw someone looking for an application that could send out a...
View ArticleServer Streaming
I have a server on the internet located in another country where I keep my videos at. Can I add videos to my Movie library using a URL? If yes, How?
View Article[BUG][nVidia Shield] Refresh rate switching only works "down", not "up"
What I mean is that if I have the default refresh rate set to 60p and play a 24p video, it will switch the refresh rate accordingly. However, if I set the system to 24p (in my case to make Netflix...
View ArticleMovies are choppy
Hello, I have a problem with plex and Chromecast 2015. Movies are often choppy. And it happens randomly for no particulary reason because sometimes these videos are played back perfectly. These jerks...
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