How can I optimize my library for DS216se?
Hi! I am testing the Synology DS216se and I have installed Plex Media Server through the interface. I know that the CPU is not powerful in this NAS. What file format is the best for minimum...
View ArticleCannot launch any video after changing syno
Hi All, Here is my first post here ! I just by a new Syno and I simply copy every shared folder from my old syno to my new one exactly as there where (including the "Plex" shared folder of course)....
View ArticleWhich NAS should I buy?
Hi there, First time posting, so I'm hopeful this is the right sub-forum for this. I have asked this question in a few different places and no one seems to know anything about NAS! I've been looking...
View ArticleSynology DS716+ could it natively run plex ? and even transcode up to 4K ?
Hi I see the new Synology DS716+ has "Intel’s next-generation processor: the Intel Braswell quad-core processor" ... "14nm Braswell quad-core processor" which means "Real-time video transcoding: able...
View ArticleSynology DS212J - missing files
I installed Plex on my Synology DS212j. Plex identified the many videos on my NAS successfully. However, I uninstalled Plex after when Plex did not function as expected. Problem: my videos have...
View ArticlePlex wakes up my NAS every hour
Anyone nows what could be causing this? Check for updates? Log example: Jan 12 10:40:09 NAS kernel: [165794.582211] ata5: wake up from deepsleep, reset link now Jan 12 10:40:09 NAS kernel:...
View ArticlePlex fails to start on DS214 PLAY scheduled start times!!
Hi, Ive had this random problem ever since I bought the 214 last year. Sometimes plex starts, sometimes it doesnt. Most of the time it simple fails to start when the NAS boots up at 7 each evening. Im...
View ArticlePlex not updating any media after loosing connection through VPN
Hi all, I got a quick question for you and it doesn't seem to be discussed previously anywhere. I installed a VPN on my DS214play to use download station securely. However at the same time I tried to...
View ArticleRunning plex on (or alongside) a Synology DS212J
Hi all, I have a Synology DS212j and it seems (from reading) that it isn't powerful enough to run plex... I was wondering however is it possible to run plex on another machine on the network and simply...
View ArticleHow to install Plex on DS214se
Dear all, I have downloaded the ARMV7 for my DS214se. However, when I tried to manually install it via Package Center, I could not find the spk file to run. Could you kindly let me know to do it?...
View ArticleHow can I get the iTunes plugin to work
I can't figure out how to import my iTunes playlists. I'm running: - Plex on my DS214Play NAS - Running the plex web app on Windows 10 laptop with Chrome No matter what I do (tried creating my iTunes...
View ArticleDSM 6.0 beta
Hello to all, For those who it would pose the question, DSM 6.0 beta does not work with version 0.9.12.13 of plex. I can't have specific log on problem :(
View ArticleMigrating iTunes music library from computer to DiskStation
Plex 0.9.15.1-1639 DSM 5.2.5644U2 DS1515+ Plex seems to be ingesting the music but ignoring the iTunes Library.itl and iTunes Music Library.xml files, so playlists, dates added, ratings, etc aren't...
View ArticlePlex app for Synology's new router (Synology RT1900ac)
Hi, Just wondering is there anybody working on a Plex app for the new Synology router RT1900ac. Nothing appearing in Synology's package center as of yet....
View ArticlePlayback Error and random stupidity
I am running the latest version of Plex 0.9.15.1 (Oh why did I do this upgrade? stupid me) I am a big fan of, "If it ain't broken, don't fix it". Not to say that 0.9.15.0 was not broken, just not as...
View ArticleAfter 0.9.15.1 update, new media won't be added
I updated my Synology DS415+ to 0.9.15.1 this afternoon. After doing so, any new media added into the folder Plex searches for doesn't show up. I've tried analyzing, updating, and refreshing, but no...
View ArticlePlex Server not showing up anymore
Problem: I no longer see my diskstation in my plex account settings. In fact, I don't see "servers" at all anymore, even when connected to plex running on the diskstation! ie:...
View ArticlePlex stopped working on DS214se, how to fix?
Dear all, Suddenly Plex stopped running on my DS214se. My DSM is the 6.0 version. I have tried to uninstall it and re-installed. But it still could not run after the re-installation. Could you kindly...
View ArticleSuddenly I can´t open the edit (pen) option on my media
Suddenly, as I went to bed and then came back, I can't enter the edit screen for the new media I add. And they doesn't receive the proper cover just a frame grab... All the 20 new I added afterwards....
View ArticleSynology DS214play not powerful enough
So I've got a really odd question that started happening this morning. It looks as if the Fire TV app for Plex recently updated (as of today) and is causing some issues. I keep getting the error "This...
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