Change MKV to MP4?
Hello everyone. So I wanted to get some opinions on what makes the most sense and the pros and cons. I currently have a Synology NAS drive with around 36TB of storage and I have roughly 1200 movies all...
View ArticlePlex Media Server doesn't start after Time Machine Restore.
Hi there everyone, I hope you can help. I have been using Plex and have PlexPass since the Apple TV app was launched and love it. Everything has always worked perfectly for me until recently when my...
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Upgrading storage capacity and moving content but metadata not loading
I am running out of space on my old 2 bay nas server so I upgraded to a 4 bay. As I am copying movies over it seems to be skipping or not merging duplicates messing with info I am manually added....
View ArticleDownloading updates
Hi. Does anyone here having problems downloading Plex updates? I have tried downloading PMS from Safari and Chrome browsers but it won't finish. I tried updating from the menu bar "Check for...
View ArticleRelocate Data Directory
I found this document, but exactly how remains unclear. for mac anyway. Why is my Plex Media Server directory so large?...
View ArticlePlex quits unexpectedly after re-install!
I've been using Plex on my iMac and Apple TV4 since it was launched and have been very happy with it. Unfortunately, I started having a problem with my iMac freezing and started to diagnose the...
View ArticleDatabase corruption / Database disk image is malformed
Hi All, My PMS is scanning the sections every few minutes, although its set for scanning twice a day. I see in the logs that there is a database corruption, see the scanner log below. Oct 23, 2010...
View ArticleLibrary Cleanup?
How to find videos without thumbnails? How to show the actual file on disk in finder? anyone have a script? Find files with a specific codec?
View ArticleSomething interesting about the Sort Title field in PLEX server
Sometimes I use the Sort Title field to group movies or put them in an order I like them to be. However this strange thing happened to me. I had this movie called "A Brilliant Young Mind (aka "X+Y)....
View ArticleTV scraping - IMDB instead of TVDB?
For some shows I'd like to use the IMDB data instead of TVDB. But even when I select "The Movie Database" the scrape result is clearly from TVDB. How can I force it to use IMDB instead?
View ArticlePlayback Freezes, Audio Skips Randomly Forward, Media Unwatchable
Our Plex Media Server is housed on a Mac Mini (Intel) running Snow Leopard. It had no issues until very recently, when the version prior to Media Server 0.9.12.3 began to have some problems with...
View ArticlePlexo Localhost not working, remote is great
I can use Plex all day remotely. If I try to do it on the computer it's running from, nothing. 'Server Offline'. iPads work, Apple TV work, other computers work. What could I have done? It worked...
View ArticleGroup TV Show by Show in Playlists?
Is it possible when adding a TV Show into a Playlist to have it grouped under the Show Title instead of every single episode being added as an individual item of the playlist?
View ArticleRemote access has stopped working.
Hi. I recently set up Plex Media Server on a QNAP 453 Pro everything was working well until I had to shut down my device and move it to a different room. When I turned it back on remote access stopped...
View ArticleApple's new Photos application
Hi, Plex has worked for me since I've began to use it. All my content (movies, home video's and photos) are streamed to my other devices. I made a big mistake recently though :unsure: . I have...
View ArticleMy remote access has stopped working, help!
Hello all, Updated Plex and now remote access no longer working for me. Running Plex Version 0.9.16.3.1840-cece46d OS X 10.7.5 ASUS RT-AC66U router Went through all the troubleshooting steps, still no...
View ArticleRemote access stopped working, please help!
Hello all, Updated Plex and now remote access no longer working for me. Running Plex Version 0.9.16.3.1840-cece46d OS X 10.7.5 ASUS RT-AC66U router Went through all the troubleshooting steps, still no...
View ArticleImac as a the media server and viewer - iOS remote won't work
Hey all, wondering if anyone can help. I have the plex media centre running on my Imac that is located in my bedroom. It works awesomely on all the tv's in my house so its great as a media server. At...
View ArticleOdd Movie Issue
I hope this makes sense. I have all 4 of the Hunger Games movies, but there is an issue with the last two. The Hunger Games Mockingjay Part 1 The Hunger Games Mockingjay Part 2 When just Part 1 is in...
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