Plex wont install
hi all, new to Alex, but reasonably IT literate. Just downloaded the latest version of flex from the website to by MacBook Pro OSX 10.12.1 then tried to install, it will add to the applications folder...
View ArticleHow to fix auto-mounting shares ('broken' in Sierra macOS)
If you are running a headless mac mini or similar, then it is not ideal to have to click 'connect' and 'ok' to mount shares. This is something that has been introduced in Sierra for some reason. I had...
View ArticleTv shows don't play
Hi, I'm new to plex... trying it out before deciding whether to buy a lifetime pass. Anyways, I have a movie library and a tv show library. Basically I can't get anything to play from the tv show...
View ArticleEmpty Trash Attempt - Failing - Corrupt Database
Long time user, zero issues until recently. I upgraded to Version 1.3.0.3059 (running on Mac) and have noticed my trashcan will not empty. I get an error and when looking at the logs, it's showing...
View ArticleNot working with Plex on my iMac for receiving the movies or TV shows. Blank...
Does it really means that Plex software is free but it is not free to watch the TV/movies? Do I need to use the Plex server app to run it? Do I need to know which NAS is compatible with the Plex? I...
View ArticleThere was a problem playing this item
I receive this error when trying to play a few of my video files "There was a problem playing this item." The file format is the same as those that are able to play successfully. Any thoughts/ideas?
View ArticleHow to Re-Install Plex
Please help. I have completely uninstalled Plex server and media app from my Mac Mini server. I had to get a new router. After that, server could not be found. Following instructions from Plex, I did a...
View ArticleThere was a problem logging into Plex
I can login to my account, and shows me logged in, in the top right corner, but when I enter my login info in the Server tab in settings, I simply get "There was a problem logging into Plex" I know my...
View Article"There was a problem playing this item" (DISK SPACE & TEMP TRANSCODE FOLDER...
DISCLAIMER: I'VE ALREADY TRIED MAKING SPACE ON MY HARD DRIVE FOR THE MEDIA & CREATED A TEMP TRANSCODE FOLDER. Hello everyone c: I've run into a issue regarding playing a certain mkv file. When I...
View ArticleIs there a way to pay for tech support?
I can't get my Roku to see the server. I'm not going to be able to get it to work on my own
View ArticleCan I Stream audio from Sound Card output to TV?
My first post in this forum! Is there a way I can stream my iMAC sound card output in real time to my TV using Plex? (ie not pre-recorded content) What I want to do is stream the audio output from my...
View ArticleRandom shut-down of 0.9.9.7
Since updating to 0.9.9.7 I am having an issue where Plex Media Server shuts down randomly (icon just goes away) and my media is no longer accessible. I can manually restart and all is fine until the...
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 ArticleOS X Unable to load libmediainfo.0.dylib
I get a lot of errors like this in my scanner logs: MediaInspectorMediaInfo: unable to cast 'Unable to load libmediainfo.0.dylib' followed by: MediaInfo and FFmpeg disagree on the number of video...
View ArticlePlex won't play any tv shows, but plays movies fine. It also won't analyze my...
I've been going crazy the past couple days. Whenever I try to play a file, I get a message saying "file cannot be played, skipping" on every file. There's enough space on the drive, and I can play the...
View ArticleIs there an Apple Photos Channel?
I'm not talking about the iTunes channel or any of that outdated/unsupported stuff. But is there a new channel for the new standard Photos in OS X? I would like it to keep the file structure of Photos....
View ArticlePlex & DTS Play Fi on Mac OSX
Everything works great, except...... DTS Play Fi finds my Plex media server, but doesn't show my iTunes Music Channel. Claims no content. DLNA is enabled - Any ideas? Thanks!
View Article"No Audio Content" in iTunes via Plex and DTS Play-Fi
I am trying to play music from iTunes on my iMac home computer. I have loaded Plex as a music server and use my iPhone or iPad to access the DTS Play-Fi app. I have Plex showing up in my DTS Play-Fi...
View ArticleRemotely accessible server will not play videos
I am running server version Version 1.2.7.2987 on OS X 10.11.6 and have no issues accessing the server and streaming media on devices connected to the local network. I have tried the iOS app one iOS 10...
View ArticleInstalling PMS on new computer - User could not be authenticated
I have PMS running on a NAS, but decided to move the server to a mac. I stopped the PMS service on the NAS, and downloaded/installed PMS on the mac. When it runs, it opens a web browser with a login...
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