Enable Pre-Roll Video WITHOUT Trailers
I am interested in setting up a "pre-roll" video prior to any movie playing. I do not have PlexPass and I'm not interested in setting up local "extras" to use as trailers. I have the latest server...
View ArticlePlex Media Server keeps ejecting from my iMac.
After I finish watching a movie or show on my TV (Sony) from the Plex Media Server. I'm not quite sure when this occurs, but the next time I go to access the Plex Media Server it is unavailable. When I...
View ArticleSubtitles aren't working from iTunes
Hi All, Ive unlocked iTunes movies using a DMV stripper/remover (TunesKit) and the company who i bought this software off says that it can bring subtitles across from iTunes - I have even called the...
View ArticlePlex server seems to use deprecated sleep assertion
I like to save energy by allowing my iMac to sleep when possible, even though it's being used as a Plex server. I've got it set up to wake whenever a LAN or internet client wants to stream (DD-WRT...
View ArticlePlex Server wont start... need help..
Hello, My plex server just wont start. Its running but when I log into the page it says server isn't running. Searched the forums and cant find a reason for this. I have rebooted my Mac Mini and still...
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Remote Access Not working... Tried everything.
I have read pretty much every tshooting doc in here. I am not able to get my Remote Access working. I have the lifetime pass, I have enabled port forwarding on my Asus RT-AC66U firewall/router, I was...
View ArticleRemote Access Available, cannot connect out of network PCs, Mobiles etc.
I am running plex media server on my MacBook Pro and using an Airport Extreme router. I was able to briefly connect to the server on my android phone and watch the limited 1 minute. I have bought a...
View ArticleCannot find server settings, and cannot connect to server
For some reason, all of a sudden, my PMS keeps telling me it can't find the server settings, and cannot connect to the server. I've tried uninstalling plex, deleting the plex media server folder in...
View ArticlePlex is incorrectly reporting media length and then won't play file
Media plays fine in Quicktime. Content is coming from EyeTV and then loaded into Plex. File is showing as 19hr + and won't play but in quicktime it is a 30 minute show and plays fine. Any ideas?
View ArticlePlex changing show posters?
Yesterday after finding out some of my show posters had changed by themselves, I changed them all back to the ones I wanted. Today, they're back to the defaults. Also, one of my shows I had previously...
View ArticleInconsistencies editing the "Originally Available" Tag
I've recently been digitizing my family's home videos (Hi8, MiniDV, HDV, etc.) and dropping them into my Plex library. Editing the metadata has been pretty straight-forward but I've noticed a few...
View ArticleMy server isn't available anymore
I tried to watch something from my Nexus 7 and realized it wasn't working. Went to my Mac and it said the server was unavailable. Do I need to start over..?
View ArticlePlex Music Problems
I'm having some strange problems. I had been running a plex server on an old Dell netbook, with an old atom processor. I used this mainly for music and music videos. I have 260+ GB music in FLAC format...
View ArticleCan't Pay You to Sign Up with offer you've emailed me??
I have just received an email to sign up for plex pass ! Having tried it for a year or two I thought: Yes !! So I click the link for a lifetime membership and there is no discount? Please can you check...
View ArticleCan't see Secure Connection option
Hi, I have started having stuttering on my Chromecast when streaming from Plex via iOS app recently. After investigation it seems that changing the Secure Connection option on the...
View ArticlePlex Server and Apple TV issues
Firstly, my set-up. Broadband internet with 100mbs dl and approx 20mbs upload speeds. Cable internet running to router/wifi point (bandwidth of approx 300mbs) which then connects to a previous...
View Article"Automatic update" from web on OS X
Hello! I'm interested in a solution for letting Plex Media Server update itself through the web interface, without it asking for a username and password on the desktop computer it's running on. First...
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 ArticleSMB Samba question about library
Ok so here is my situation. I have my dedicated Linux server being used to download my content. The machine downloads to /mnt/user/media/movies/ when the movie is completed downloading my plex server...
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