Questions tagged [plex]
Plex organizes video, music and photos from personal media libraries and streams them to smart TVs, streaming boxes and mobile devices.
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How to setup an Alsa loopback Plexamp to FM transmitter?
Been working on this project off and on.
I’m running Plexamp on a Raspberry Pi 3B+ along with an FM transmitter (application running inside the Raspberry Pi). I didn’t know how to redirect the plexamp ...
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mount point of ix-apps int truenas scale acting up
I recently updated my TruNAS scale to a newer version because some apps were not supporting the existing one. Still, a long time ago, there was a problem with my app data, so to give you a brief, it ...
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Why does my Mac mini M4 goes to sleep even with caffeinate?
I use a Mac mini M4 as Plex server to stream movies on my TV. But, when the Mac's screen is off, the shows won't load on my TV; they'll just buffer or show an error in the Plex player. After I wake ...
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How do get captions from MKV files to display on Plex running on a Synology DS418play?
Plex Web 4.140.0
Apple tvOS: 18.1
Plex AppleTV: 8.41 (9404)
Plex for Mac: 1.105.2.269-12a32491
Synology NAS: DS418play running DSM- 7.1.1-42962 Update 7 0
Intel Celeron J3355
I have ripped my BluRay ...
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Change Synology DS418play HDDs or add another Synology NAS to network?
I currently have a Synology DS418play from Synology with four 4TB HDDs for which I currently am using for some file storage, Media Storage (MP4 and MKV files) that I use Plex Media Server to stream to ...
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Remote plex access via synology nas using wireguard with a VPS
I am behind cgnat and port forwarding is not possible And also a static ip
I have two vps to tunnel traffic from home via vps (want to check which is faster)
On nas to connect
vps 1 wg is
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Plex on Synology on Samsung TVs - Cannot enable Sync Watch State and Rating (only on admin account)
I've searched the internet and found no one with the following issue:
I cannot enable 'Sync Watch State and Rating' on my Samsung Smart TVs (2 of them) when using my main (admin) account on the Plex ...
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Using Plex through a VPN only works for HTTPS but not the iOS apps
I have an OpenVPN server running on my NAS. Also on that NAS is Plex media server.
When my phone is on the same network as my NAS, I can use the Plex iOS apps fine.
When I am not on my home network, I ...
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Why can my device through PLEX only play one of these two 4K files?
I have two 4K .mkvs consisting of both video and audio tracks - my device seems to be able to play 4K content just fine for a movie, but won't playback upscaled 120 fps content. Both videos are x265 ...
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How can I diagnose network errors between my PC and Synology NAS
I've got a Synology 215j NAS connected to my Windows 10 PC, and am running into some intermittent problems accessing the files on the NAS. I run Plex on the PC, with the media files on the NAS, and ...
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Why is a new install of Plex Server not opening on Windows 11?
Installed the latest build of Plex Server (1.31.2.6810-a607d384f, March 14, 2023) on my Win11 64 bit machine this morning. The app won't open.
I have tried to open it a couple of different ways… ...
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Have internet provided from one line, and local network provided to another
I'm having a bit of an issue with my home server running Unraid. I'm wondering if this is possible.
I'm currently having a business line put into the house to run services that I provide to people as ...
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Database Corruption - Disk Image Is Malformed - Unraid - Plex
I am not sure where a question like this really falls as it is from an Unraid Linux server, with a Plex Media Server container, which utilizes SQLite (looking for troubleshooting at the root level). I ...
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How to bulk downgrade videos that are higher than 2,000kpbs to be a max of 2,000kpbs with FFmpeg?
I have a problem and that is I want to run Plex on my Raspberry Pi. It works pretty well. Some of the videos though are too large to stream with the CPU constraints. So in that case I need to make ...
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How would you recommend backing up my movie library on a Mid 2010 Mac Pro
I was gifted a Mid 2010 Mac Pro and am in the process of migrating my Plex library over to it. It has 4 HD bays - 1 which runs the OS, 3 that are available.
I want to purchase 2 new HD's - one of ...
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