Local Theme Songs not playing
Hi there. I use the latest Plex Version 2.4.37 on my iMac. I didn't know Plex before and I love it now. But I noticed that when I place a "theme.mp3" audio file inside the main show directory, the...
View ArticleNew Server version (0.9.12.19) forces transcoding
I am having issues with the latest version of the PMS. Everything i watch now seems to pause for buffering. checking on the server shows that the system is transcoding. Previously, most of my files...
View ArticleI really need the ability to launch Plex Media Server on boot up
I have an iMac and use this for my Plex Media Server. With me being away it causes head aches at home as when the computer reboots it doesn't restart PMS as that requires me to log in. The idea...
View ArticleVideos taken with phone not retaining folder structure
I copy my iPhone pictures and videos to a folder structure on my Mac manually. I organise by a folder for an event within a month by month folder. Each folder contains a mixture of photos and videos....
View ArticleRemove preview thumbnail for Home Videos?
Hey guys, I use my Home Videos section of Plex to store recorded sports matches. I go out of my way to avoid seeing the scores before watching the games during my days, but when I sit down to watch the...
View ArticleLosing TV series metadata after every OS update
After every OS X update, I have to go through and set back up all of my custom metadata on my TV series. What can I do to stop this from happening? It's infuriating!
View ArticleWake on network access
I have been trying to find a way to wake the iMac (10.10.5) so that I can use Plex. I have looked but have not found a way. I thought of trying to use a app like Mocha but all of the apps say I must...
View ArticleCannot add TV Shows
Is there some limitation to why I cannot add more than 10 TV Shows? Add movies, and home videos works just fine. I'm seriously at a loss right now.
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 Articleplay from ipad / phone to imac screen
Apologies in advance, this is a basic one, but after hours of trawling am still none the wiser. Got a new Imac 5k 27''. As well as a pc, I want to use it to watch bbc iplayer and youtube etc from comfy...
View ArticleiTunes Music - Playlist's
Hi, I'm sure like me there are many of you out there that have " playlist's" in your iTunes. Question: How do I get them to show up in either PMS or PHT. OR is it impossible
View ArticleDifference between iTunes Channel and Plex Music
Hi all, What's the difference between the two ways of getting your music into the PMS? I tried both and both seem to work OK superficially (I've been on it for half a day only...) Is one way better at...
View ArticleDoes the iTunes Scanner just NOT WORK?
I'm new to Plex. I was about to pay for Plex Pass, but now things are starting to look unfinished and not quite worth paying for. I simply want to create a Music library and point it to my well...
View ArticleTitle Lock Doesn't Work
So I have a Home Movies Library on my Plex media server, under it i have my media divided into different folders (Family Movies, Vacation Movies, etc) and I use folder view to browse them. When all the...
View ArticleNew Files Not Added to Library
Recently I moved my library from my Synology box to my OSX desktop so i could get transcoding. The files all still live on the synology, just the plex server has moved. Everything works fine...except i...
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Ripped CD shown as two Albums on Plex server
I ripped some CD's. One of them is shown as two albums. It was ripped in one session. Everything is contained in one file folder. One album contains all but one song. This last one resides in the other...
View ArticleConstantly getting "This server is not powerful enough..."
On an iMac 2.9 GHz Intel Core i5, using a nationally known cable internet provider, in Plex I am constantly getting a "This server is not powerful enough to convert video" message, and constant...
View Articlewhat video formats are supported by Plex? I have a lot of videos in EyeTV...
and If necessary I can convert them to something else to be able to view them in Plex/Apple TV. But I don't see anywhere what formats are supported.
View ArticleServer working fine, until I added Plex Pass
I set up and imported stuff to Plex, everything worked fine. Streamed to my various devices, both on a solid WiFi connection and on cellular. Everything was going so well I decided that offline sync...
View ArticlePlex with Playstation 4
I've just installed Plex on my desktop MAC as the media server. I have installed just the free Plex version. I created a free Plex account only, but not the Plex Pass. I have set up music, photo, and...
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