Playing by IP on local network
I have a MacMini running PMS and it streams perfectly to Roku. I also used to be able to navigate to an IP address from other devices (Mac or Win laptop, iPhones, etc). Now, when I try to navigate to...
View ArticleServer Message Broadcast?
Hey so far I'm loving plex. So much so that I'm saving money to buy a lifetime pass especially with the new DVR feature that just rolled out. My question is I share my server with my 2 brothers right...
View ArticleLibrary Tab in Server, Advanced Settings has the wrong URL.
In the latest build of Plex Media Sever - 1.1.4.2757, if you go into Settings, Server, Show Advanced and then click Languages, the URL takes you to the General Tab and not Languages. Small bug that...
View ArticleSync only movie extras to iOS
I added DVD's Extras (among with the movie itself) to my library. I'd like to watch the Extras on my commute to work. I can't find a way to sync to my iPhone only the Extras part of the movie. I have...
View ArticlePMS Remote access when ISP Configured Router with multiple Static External IP...
I have a static ADSL account from my ISP. They have locked down the router so I can make no changes, I have assigned to me 5 additional external static IP addresses. The set up works as follows: EXTIP0...
View ArticleImporting iTunes music library to PMS
Hi, With the recent announcement of new features, I've decided to give playing music through Plex another go. I have a rather large iTunes library I would like to access via Plex, and I don't want to...
View ArticlePLEX server should keep Mac awake after wake-on-lan
hello, i have the following issue: i have the latest plex server up and running on my mac mini (late 09, 10.9.2). everything works fine. the mac mini is usually in sleep mode. when i am at home, my...
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Metadata not showing for Season 2 -5, but Season 1 shows, Why?
I finished adding all the episodes to my Plex Server today for FMA:B Anime. Season 1 has all its meta data grabbed from http://thetvdb.com/ but the meta data for Season 2 - 5 don't show up. What I have...
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Incorporating Tablo into Plex Server on a Mac.
I've managed to fully integrate my Tablo into the Plex Server on my Mac. What I mean is that all recordings on the Tablo are automatically transfered to the Plex each night. I did this by installing...
View Article“User could not be authenticated. This IP appears to be having trouble...
Just getting started with Plex. I have a paid Plex account. I've installed Plex Media Server (version 1.1.3.2700) on my Mac Mini running El Capitan. I can log-in to the Plex website just fine with my...
View ArticleIs there a way to automatically "claim server" when Plex logs me in?
Every time Plex launches, it automatically logs me into my account, but I still have to go into server settings and click "claim server" each time it starts up before my other devices can find it. This...
View Articleplex media server with wired connection
Hello, I have plex media server installed on my macbook pro and it works fine with wifi, as in I enable my wifi on my mac so that plex can stream the content on my library on my ipad (for example)....
View ArticleLG client will not Auto remove control Transparencies on a movie or TV start
This problem has been present on and off for a while. Estimated from before PMS .9.16.6 This does not happen all the time but a high percentage of the time. Work around using magic remote control,...
View ArticleRemote access wil NOT stay accessible
I am having a really frustrating problem with remote access. It will not stay available. It works fine for a few minutes and then it becomes unavailable. Weirdly when I go to settings on the web...
View ArticleSince latest Plex upgrade, now LG TV "missing file" error when attempting play
hi there I'm new here although I've been using Plex for a couple of years. I see the latest Plex Media Server app. 1.1.4 is causing a few issues. My LG TV hasn't always wanted to "find" Plex, it has...
View ArticleThere was an unexpected error loading the dashboard
Unable to get rid of this message There was an unexpected error loading the dashboard
View ArticleRemote Acces not working after upgrade to Sierra
Eversince I upgraded tot mac 10.12 my remote access has been out of order. Nothing I see is wrong, worked fine until the upgrade. My kid brother has a server running on his PC but that is just working...
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Remote Access no longer working since upgrading from BT Home Hub 5 to BT...
I had remote access (using port forwarding) working fine with my old BT Home Hub 5, but since upgrading to the new BT Smart Hub 6 I haven't been able to get it working. I've attached screen grabs of...
View ArticlePMS isn't downloading metadata
Over the past week PMS has stopped downloading metadata (posters, actors, episode info, etc) for my tv shows and movies. Any advice on fixing this without reinstalling? I've put a lot of work into my...
View Articlemac goes to sleep during streaming to other devices!
i've the newest version of plex media server installed under Mac OS X 10.11.6 while i'm streaming to other devices my mac will regularly just go to sleep. of course the video will freeze and if i don't...
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