transcoding not working
when i am trying to change video resolution from plex android app which is connected to linux plex server, resolution doesn't change but when i do the same steps for windows plex server transcoding is...
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mythPlex is a Python script that will take MythTV recordings and create versions that fit the Plex naming scheme for TV episodes. It operates in four modes: Symlink -- A new file handle is created...
View ArticleERROR - Error writing media: 32 - Broken pipe
I'm seeing regular "ERROR - Error writing media: 32 - Broken pipe" messages in the log on my server running on Ubuntu 14.04. Anyway to determine what is causing that error? It wasn't obvious to me...
View ArticleStrange issue with Raspberry Pi 3 with x265
Hi guys. I have a strange issue with my Plex Server on my Pi 3. I have some tv shows encoded in x265. When I try to play them on my PC (I'm using Chrome/Firefox on a Win10 machine), it freezes every...
View ArticleCan't play video files over 30GB
I am running PMS on CentOS7. Media served via PMS is mounted to the server via CIFS/NFS. I am encountering an issue where I cannot play files via Plex that are >30GB. The files are playable by other...
View ArticlePlex Dashboard not working
I'm getting "There was an unexpected error loading the dashboard" on all devices. Plex also seems to be running extremely slowly, especially when opening libraries. Currently running on UnRaid as a...
View Article[ubuntu 14.04.4]: Agent results do not match Windows agent. Normal?
Hello, New user on version 0.9.16.4 that I am running on both Windows and Ubuntu. I encode and test naming on Windows then move to "production" on Ubuntu. I have the server agents configured exactly...
View ArticleForce transcoding (server-side)
Hi all, I've got a server shared with a few users, and I'm looking for a way to force their video streams to be transcoded. I'm fully aware that there is the option on the client-side of things,...
View ArticleRemove Spaces in all PMS directories before install
I'm currently running PMS on Ubuntu 16.04 server and am wanting to utilize some directory watches via systemd on the plex log directory (/var/lib/plexmediaserver/Library/Application Support/Plex Media...
View ArticleUnable to play back mp4 movies- need help to learn how to solve the issue!
Hello- I'm running Plex on Fedora 22. Sometime last fall, any new movies I've ripped don't play on any devices (iPad, Apple TV, Windows web browser w/ Plex app.) I use DVD Fab, with MP4, H264 codec,...
View ArticleRunning Plex Media Server on the Pine64
Hi all, I currently have Plex Media Server installed on a Raspberry Pi 2 B+ and, whilst it will play video, it's taking a severe beating. I'm currently awaiting my Pine64 computer (www.pine64.com) and...
View ArticleCan't update plexmediaserver via APT?
I can't seem to get the package manager to correctly deal with plexmediaserver... Here's the output: Reading package lists... Done root@mediasrv1:~# apt-get upgrade Reading package lists... Done...
View ArticleName change and Typos in debian gpg key file
Hi, impossible for me to update plexmedia server on my wheezy server. Looking a bit it seems that the gpg key file has been name changed and withj typos in it !!...
View Article[Ubuntu 14.04.4 LTS x86_64] Remote connection lost after upgrade
I am having an issue connecting to my server running Ubuntu 14.04.4 LTS remotely after upgrading the server binary from 0.9.12.19.1537 to 0.9.15.6.1714. I did not have this problem with 0.9.12. I have...
View ArticleERROR - Couldn't accept new TLS connection: Too many open files
Perhaps related to my recent upgrade of PMS to the latest: Apr 26, 2016 19:47:28 [0x7f1cb83fe700] INFO - Plex Media Server v0.9.16.4.1911-ee6e505 - ubuntu PC x86_64 - build: linux-ubuntu-x86_64 ubuntu...
View ArticleHow to add a PLEX Server on a linux machine and set staic ports?
I downloaded PLEX server software and installed it however, PLEX says "Your server is signed in to Plex, but is not reachable from outside your network." I have bee attempting to correct this problem...
View ArticleQuery Plex database for TV Series name
I'd like to be able to query the Plex database by the name of a TV series and have all episodes for that series returned. For movies I'm able to simply retrieve all titles by selecting the "title"...
View ArticleMoving from one server to another and Library went missing
Hello, I'm moving my questions here from https://forums.plex.tv/discussion/216572/consolidating-media-content-into-new-volume I did not want to hijack that thread. Basically, I've moved my data and...
View ArticleHow to update my PMS for Plex Pass on Linux CentOS
How to update my PMS for Plex Pass on Linux CentOS
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