Plex Media Scanner @ 100% most of the time?
Hi, I'm looking to get some advice on how to troubleshoot an issue with Plex 0.9.12.19. When I look at my activity monitor on OS 10.10.5 I see that the plex media scanner service is often running close...
View ArticleSetting the watched state in PHT causes PMS to reset "Recently Added" time data
I decided to manually spring-clean the watched states in my Movies library, but after doing so discovered that the Recently Added section is now all out of whack. In PHT, I scrolled through Movies...
View ArticleSpinning gear
Hi, Some of the iTunes movies that I have ripped myself will not play in the plex app on AppleTV. Others play just fine. MP3 work fine but mv4, at least most of them, will not play. Just a spinning...
View ArticleRemote acces problem! No internet connection!
Sry for my issue, but I am unable to setup my remote access. I have no idea how to solve this. Everything works properly in my house, but I can't reach my content from outside. I ve got a netgear...
View ArticleNew script to integrate EyeTV and Plex
Based on earlier work done by Ralf Niedling, I have created a new and improved script that exports from EyeTV to Plex with the following features: Transcodes to .mp4 via HandbrakeCLI (already present...
View ArticleIs there any way to have the generated thumbnails for home videos saved in...
I was just curious if the server, once it generates it's thumbnails, can save those thumbnails into the M4V metadata tag itself. I'm also curious if Plex will read the image from the tag if available,...
View ArticleProblems with Brüno, Amélie, etc
Hi There, A few revisions back, there was a bug fix for so called "High Characters" sort order. I believe they are called high characters because it's not in the Basic Latin unicode set, but rather in...
View ArticleFound this on Plex's support page.
Note: These are not settings for your Plex Media Server. These settings do not affect other Plex apps. Settings here allow you to control the Player in the Plex Web App itself. -I'm confused. I...
View ArticleConnection issue with VPN - Manual IP setup requested
I am currently running Plex Plus on a Mac Mini as a media server behind a router (ASUS RT-AC66U) with a VPN connection for ALL internet traffic. Landscape is as follows: MacMini ---- Router ---- ISP...
View ArticleHow do I avoid manually edited metadata from being overwritten
I have a large movie library (>1000) and I had to manually edit and correct the titles of several dozen movies. I have noticed recently that my edits are getting overwritten by I am guessing a...
View ArticleSummary stopped working.
I've had PMS installed on my Mac Mini for almost a year now and movie summary has always worked until a week or so ago. It happened around the time I installed Sub-Zero plugin, but that shouldn't be it...
View Articlecan't get plex to work
for some reason my samsung tv tells me that my server is unavailable. I'm new to plex and as yet havent actually managed to make it work Any help greatly appreciated
View ArticleIs there a way to set up a smart movie playlist?
I would like to set up a smart playlist that when I add a movie it is added to the correct playlist For example I have a playlist for Bob Hope movies, if I add another Bob Hope I would like it...
View ArticlePerfecting my PMS setup (with Wake/Sleep)
Hi all, Long time user of Plex. Just have one minor kink I can't resolve before having the perfect setup for Plex at home. I was hoping you guys could lend a helping hand. Problem: My Mac is set to...
View ArticlePain in the ass
Why does everyone have to be a web developer to use an app?? I signed up for PLEX, used it once and now it tells me 'No supported servers found - Plex media server version 0.9.11.1 or higher is...
View ArticlePointing Music Library to iTunes Media
All my music is an iTunes Library running on a Mac Mini. I typically listen to music via my Apple TVs (3 gen and 4 gen) via Home Sharing. Everything works great, but I am looking for a way to be able...
View ArticleMouse Missing
afternoon all ! I am new to PLEX , and have a pile of problems , so will start at the top and go one at a time! Running Windows 10, all my old files are in WMA, and this is my first and a new...
View Articlehow can i change srt to UTF-8 using mac ?!
hello i have problem with arabic subtitles the subtitle becomes symbols can told me app on mac i can transfer from srt to UTF-8 but need the app accept arabic language thanks
View ArticleProblem with Plex Media Server Version 0.9.12.19
Every couple of days PMS hangs on my mac. The menu is still there and active but if I try to open any action (preferences) the safari tries to connect but it just hangs, Nothing is playable. Last night...
View ArticleDolby Digital logo is missing
Hi everyone, So I'm running the latest version of PMS on OS X Yosemite 10.1 for a month now, and everything worked fine. But till yesterday, the Dolby Digital logo is missing on all my movies, even if...
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