Plex server on DS918+ - perfect hardware transcode of 4K 10bit HDR with low...
Plex server Version 1.10.0.4523 perfectly transcodes 4k 10bit HDR files with about 15% cpu usage Thank you Plex team
View ArticleFound Fix for slow Synology DS918+ and Plex
I have been running Plex and other software on my DS918+ for the past 5 months and was rather unsatisfied with the performance of it. I started with 2 8TB (shucked) Western Digital Easystore drives in...
View ArticleResuming playback causes TLS connection: Too many open files errors and...
Synology 918+ PMS Version 1.13.0.5003 (64 bit) Client - doesn't matter. I've reproduced it on everything I have, Roku, XBone, Mac, Chrome, etc. This is direct play, no transcoding When playing from the...
View ArticleAccessing Plex outside the local network on Synology NAS with a VPN running
Hello everyone! I'm really struggling here so any help would be appreciated. Sorry in advance because I know this topic has been done to death but I have read every thread and tried all suggestions but...
View ArticleNew User Plex Setup Help
Hi. Please can someone help... I'm brand new to Plex and am keen to get it up and running ASAP but am having some difficulty. These are my devices all on the same home network: I have a Synology DS215j...
View ArticleSupport for DS118 - Realtek RTD1296
Hi, When Plex server will support Synology DS118 with Realtek RTD1296 CPU - ARMv8? Thank,
View ArticleServer not available from outside of my Network
Hi there! I am using Plex for over a year now, but recently it is not working any more properly. I haven't changed any of my Server / Plex / Router Settings. First, my Brother told me, that he can't...
View ArticleFile system for my new DiskStation DS918+, Btrfs or ext4?
I have read many answers but nobody seems to be sure about which format of file system to use. I created a RAID 5 with 4 HD. Btrfs seems to be the ultimate solution to avoid has much has possible any...
View ArticleHow much difference on sw / hw transcoding?
Hi. I'm having difficulties watching some of my .mkv files. I'm not sure if it will be better with hardware transcoding instead of software transcoding? I have tried googling for an answer of how much...
View ArticleStop Plex from auto starting
Is there a way to stop Plex which automatically starting upon NAS power up? Thanks!
View ArticlePlex Media Server failed to start. error issuing curl_easy_perform(handle):51
The Plex Media Server ran very well few years ago until last week the Portal page failed to launch. Log shown that error CodeManager: obtaining decoder 'mpeg2video' Error issuing...
View ArticleI got one error: Conversion failed. A required codec could not be found or...
nas:ds3615xs plex version:Plex Media Server v1.12.3.4973-215c28d86 when i went to play any movie,i got the same err: Conversion failed. A required codec could not be found or failed to install. i had...
View Articlenot adding files to library
i have a lot of shows on my plex and most of the time when i add a file or a folder plex automatically adds it without problems. but i have a show of which i want to add a fourth season but whatever i...
View ArticleLooking for the path where local application data(metadata) is stored on a...
Plex is currently loaded on my DS916 Synology NAS and I want to move all of the Metadata to a local SSD drive I don't mind re-loading my library from scratch if I have too. The location does not show...
View ArticlePLEX 64-bit install on Syno DS 415+ dont work
Hi, i try to install PlexMediaServer-1.12.3.4973-215c28d86-x86_64 on my Syno DS 415+, DSM ist aktuell. When i Try to install it will seems to start install, after 15 minutes there ist noc change in the...
View ArticleDSM 6.1.4-15217 Update 2 / Plex keeps stopping
hi plex team, i have a constant problem after update of my synology 415+ with PMS. it keeps stopping after few minutes. log files included. thank you for help
View ArticleRecommendations for a NAS
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View ArticleJDownloader -> FileBot -> Plex
Hey guys, I recently switched to a DS918+, which I love! I tried to get my setup running again so I installed Plex, JDownloader, FileBot, filled up my media libraries... My problem is a bit tricky and...
View ArticleSynology package source repository for plex pass?
Hi, any chance that you will publish a plex pass repo for synology devices so we can use DSM auto update? Kind regards, Peter
View Articleenabling hardware transcoding with Synology 916+ as my PMS
My 916 is on DSM 6.1.4-15217 Update 5 My plex is on Version 1.10.1.4602 I was sure that the Synology supported Hardware Transcoding, my shield does but I am having issues with that so swapped over to...
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