DAMAGE CONTROL: Going back to fix the file structure
Hey all, I have about 1950 files in my Plex server - a mix of feature films and TV shows. I originally migrated to Plex after outgrowing the Apple TV's "Computers" app about 2 years ago which clearly...
View ArticlePlex Media Server Won't Start Up???
When I try to open Plex Media Server on my Macbook Pro, it gives me the signal below that it's open for less than a second, and then it disappears. Doesn't even give me an error report. It won't open...
View ArticleScanner Unsupported codec 'h264'
Anyone have any ideas about this ? I have some files that are 'home videos' with embedded meta data, in a TV Shows Library set to use Personal Media Shows as the agent They are on my Amazon Drive, with...
View ArticleWhat does the "Optimize Version" feature actually do?
Hi, Curious what this feature is for? Seen but steered clear of it due to lack of information. I have just added a sync account with Amazon Drive (which isn't working, seems to be a known issue on the...
View ArticlePlex Mac Media Server > Update Problem > Unable to create symlink
Hi When trying to install Media Server update on my MacMini running MacOs 10.11.5 from version 0.9.11.1 to latest version 1.0.0.226 I get an Update Problem. There was a problem installing the update....
View ArticleServer Not Found
After installing Plex Media Server V1.2.7.2987, the application opens and says "Looking For Servers" but never finds the server. Has anyone seen this?
View ArticleMatching issue
I have an issue with (sometimes) correctly matching movies, which do not update the meta data. When I create a new Library or refresh one, about half of my movies have no poster and no meta data even...
View ArticleSong Keeps Repeating Over and Over
No, no I don't have the Play All button clicked by mistake. Here is what is going on. Maybe someone else has had this issue: Using Plex Server on an old Mac Mini (last OS X release, not MacOS). Just...
View Article"There was a problem playing this item." error
Hi Guys, Trying to view media stored on an external wireless HDD (WD mybook live) via Plex. PMS finds the files/metadata, but when trying to play back the file either within PLex.Web or via...
View Article2 plex media servers think they are 1 server
Hi, I run PMS at work on OS X with a name of workplex When rebuilding my OSX server at home, I cloned my work server onto another disk and used that at home. I then renamed the PMS at home "Loft" -...
View Articlecouldn't create the playback session forthis item? any help
couldn't create the playback session forthis item? any help keep getting this on my mac mini some movie most dont on my window pc it work great any help thx
View ArticleOld to new Mac - Migration Assistant with external storage...
So I'm in the process of officially retiring my 2007 Mac Pro 3.0 GHz (2,1), which capped out on OS 10.7 Lion. I got an inexpensive used Late-2012 Mac Mini running 10.12.2, since I also have a Drobo...
View ArticleAllow clients to delete media - does this also apply for shared plex clients?
Hi, my topic says it all: When "Allow clients to delete media" is enabled, will my Plex friends (who I share the server with) also be able to delete media on my server? Thanks!
View ArticlePicture in Picture Mode
Is there any way to use Plex with Picture in Picture mode on macOS Sierra?
View ArticleThere was a problem playing this item/Couldn't create the playback session...
Hi, new to Plex and this is my first post. I installed PMS on my Mac (1.2.7.2987 & 10.11.6 respectively). I have everything set up and a few clients configured as well. I realised that certain...
View Articleremote access note available
hello. i just upgraded to the the new media server for Os X Sierra and now the media server is prompting me that it can't connect to the internet for remote access. That said, I can see the server on...
View Articleserver non reachable after upgrage
Hi to all, since some month I have a issue with plex server on my mac. If i upgrade the server app, plex stop works from every player, the server seems to be offline. So the only way to use plex is to...
View ArticleEmpty Playlists
I had my itunes music library connected, it proved too unwieldy and I removed it from the plex library. When I run the plex app on Roku and iOS I still see the removed empty playlists from itunes. I...
View ArticleAnimated gifs not supported?
Hey, I added a picture library that includes gifs. They show up in the channel but they're not playing. Searching for a solution I found 2 similar topics without solution....
View ArticleRandom freezing during playback - Video just stops playing in PMS - Mac OS X...
About a week ago, after the latest update for the PMS, the video playback just stops playing randomly and goes back to the folder containing my tv shows. Which is annoying to say the least, I had not...
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