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View ArticleOrganising iTunes Extras content
Hi, First time poster and new user to Plex, so please be gentle! I've been using iTunes for managing all my media to date, but I'm exploring Plex and am loving it so far. I've added my iTunes...
View ArticleI have an older Macbook with OS 10.5.8 Leopard. Is there a version of Plex...
I have an older Macbook with OS 10.5.8 Leopard. Is there a version of Plex that I can install? If so, Please provide link.
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 ArticlePlex now transcoding files that used to Direct Play
I've noticed recently that Plex Media Server is now transcoding files that used to Direct Play. The files are mkv container, h.264 with DD5.1 or DTS sound. This is happening on both of my Roku 3's; my...
View ArticleHow to add movie extras to a playlist?
For example, it'd be nice to be able to add the shorts that Marvel has on most of their MCU Blu-rays to my MCU playlist, but it appears I can't have them associated as -short and have them on a...
View ArticleiMac 4 GHz Intel Core i7, and all I can watch is 4Mbps 720
Hey. OK, I'm a newbie and need help. I'm storing all my movies on a ReadyNAS 214 I'm using an iMac 4 GHz Intel Core i7 to drive the library. When I go to Plex Home - I can see my libaries through my...
View ArticleMovies not playing on Safari, works fine on iOS, log shows transcoder error...
Hi... I have been using Plex for more than a year on one of my Mac Minis. That server is doing some other tasks and I decided that I needed to dedicate another Mini to do nothing but Plex. I followed...
View ArticlePlex setup recommendations
Hi I am currently running a plex server on a hackintosh with 16gb of ram, ssd and an Intel i5 processor. I am thinking of hardwiring an Intel nuc celeron as my plex home theater pc. Wanted to ask if...
View Articlesome episodes are not being picked up by scan
I am trying to sync season 2 of a series. Season 1 loads fine and season 2 has loaded 11 episodes but will not load the rest. They are all names similarly to both season 1 and the episodes that have...
View ArticleNo metadata for some files in a library
Hi, I just set up my media libraries on the Plex server. For most of my files, the metadata were downloaded correctly, but some of my files are still with no metadata. My question is easy: how can I...
View ArticleHow can I remove multiple file types in library that dont play (from uploaded...
I have uploaded home movies from the DVDs they are on and each movie creates 3-4 small files that show in library but do not contain any video to play. This makes managing my library difficult as its...
View ArticleSonarr notification triggers library update which removes files
I've set Sonarr to notify Plex when a new item is added to my library. This causes a refresh of my library, but this library doesn't work properly. I expected the update to simply pick up the new file...
View ArticlePlex player for Mac?
The front page says: "Enjoy your videos, photos and music anytime, anywhere". With that in mind, I was hoping to watch my content on my laptop or 2nd desktop (not where I have the server software...
View ArticleHigh CPU usage on a fresh installed MacMini
Hiya guys, i was wondering if someone out there could help me with this strange issue. Today i re-installed my MacMini to bring it back to basic. I installed Plex Media Server and added my movie and tv...
View Articlewhy i cant use plex on my other devices while mac book is in sleep mode
why i cant use plex on my other devices while mac book is in sleep mode
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Is there a way to get the PMS to display square cover art for TV shows?
Is there any way to enable square cover art or does the PMS lack this capability? A hidden config setting somewhere, perhaps? I have most of my TV shows tagged with square cover art (rather than the...
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Unable to save ticked Agents
I have a problem with checking the boxes when changing the settings on Plex Media Server. Once i checked them and then refresh the page, they are unchecked again. Can anyone give me some advice how to...
View ArticleHow do I fix Plex Server from gettin stuck on the import process when I am...
Plex Server is stuck when I am creating a music library. I check iTunes box and then the iTunes Music folder hit go and it just spins--for days, not populating any music. I hear people complain about...
View ArticleImport from iTunes does not work - process hangs - options?
I'm running current PMS 0.9.15.2 on a Mac Mini with OS X 10.11.3. The iTunes Library is installed in the default directory of the current user. When I create a premium music library and check the...
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