Feature Request: Add ability to convert entire library to one specified file...
I was thinking, would it be possible to add the ability to convert all video files to one format? I know as we age, the older codes may start to fall off and I want to future proof my library. I want...
View ArticleHow do I setup video previews on hover?
I am trying to setup my plex library so that when I hover over a video's thumbnail it shows an animated gif or video that is a preview of the full video. I essentially want to browse my libraries but...
View ArticlePlex on LG TV
I have the Plex app installed on my LG smart tv. EVERY time I launch the app it asks me to sign in with the alphanumeric code that I obtain from plex.tv/link. Is there a way to avoid having to do this...
View ArticleNew user set up with TV / HD Projector - Nas or NAS & HTPC ?
Plex looks like my ideal solution as I have a lot of home automation and my movie collection is the last thing to get "automated". I've started ripping my Bluray collection and will be playing this...
View ArticleNighthawk X10 - Industry's First Home Router with Plex Media Server
Stumbled upon this insane router. Must be insane if the price tag is 499$ :) Just out of curiosity, any leaks about Plex performance on this device? Are we going to see topics "I've spent 500 bucks on...
View ArticleUnable to watch movie/tv show when Libraries are updating.
Hey guys, I have recently experienced issues watching movies/tv shows whilst the Plex libraries are updating. This occurs on multiple clients, iOS, Apple TV and Web and even happens on localhost. I...
View ArticleIs there a way to get direct access to my server when blocked on a remote...
Using the Android client on my phone, I can make a direct connection via home WiFi, and as long as WiFi is off so I'm just using 4G, I can access my server remotely. If I use WiFi remotely on my lunch...
View ArticleAmazon Echo and Plex! "Alexa, tell the home theater to put on a good episode...
I have been spending the last few weeks working on an Amazon Echo app to create a voice interface to Plex. You can do simple queries, like "what's on deck," but far more interestingly you can actually...
View ArticleNew sync design, eating mobile wi-fi
The new update needs to recognize mobile hotspots as cellular data Anyone found away to keep there mobile hotspot data and keep content syncing?
View Articleincorrect match on two tv shows
I have a consistent problem with matching Shameless and The Flash. Shameless always matches as the UK version of the show. Naming convention for Shameless is...
View ArticleAnyone use Synology Network Attached Storage for their media files?
I am considering getting a NAS device and am thinking about either the Synology 1515 or 1815, and am curious if anyone here has either one of these. I noticed that it has apps for both Plex and iTunes...
View ArticlePlex Desktop Wallpaper
I'm no graphic artist, but I came across an interesting dark wallpaper and a Plex Logo in png format. Stuck the two together and came up with this: [attachment=44453:Plexpaper.png] I assume it will...
View ArticleItems being deleted when metadata being downloaded
I've run in to an odd problem with PLEX. I've added a bunch of items but they keep being deleted when the metadata is being downloaded. Not all, but some. Does anybody have any clue as to what might be...
View Articlelooking for a good plex server
I have setup a plex server as a trial on my windows 7 pc. And I am using a rasplex client. It works more or the less as expected. So happy? Not quite. The reason is that I would not like to use my...
View ArticleSong Lyrics - again
Hi, I've read some old posts about this topic without a solution. Someone found a way to display song lyrics on a large screen when playing music from Plex? Either pulling the info from an online...
View ArticleProblem with the search function
Hi, Some movies are in my library (I see them and I can watch them) but I can't find them with the search function. I have this problem only on my pc (Windows), the same movies appear on iphone/ipad...
View ArticlePlex cannot identify a lossless Blu ray rip
Plex is able to find a tag a MKV bluray file, but unable to tag a lossless bluray rip. The rips have a folder BMDV which contains .mts file. Any suggested way to get them identified by plex
View ArticleWeird problem - 2 servers showing up as 1 on same account
Hey guys, I have two servers, both running the same Ubuntu 14.04 OS. One is called Vail at location 1 and the other is called Diamond at location 2. I originally copied the OS drive of Vail and put it...
View ArticleSubtitle streams do not work in Plex Media Player ONLY
I posed this question in the Plex Media Player Preview Releases category but haven't had much luck, so I figured I'd share it in the general public category. I recently upgraded from Plex Home Theater,...
View ArticlePlex Media Server Log Format
I am working on building an ElasticSearch / Logstash pipeline and building grok filters to parse the Plex Media Server logs. After pull in some of my logs I found that the Plex Media Server logs don't...
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