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Plex Media Server is the popular choice for making your media collection available to an array of devices. If you use torrents for acquiring new content then you of course use a VPN as well for safety. Plex routes traffic through plex.tv which goes through your VPN connection, meaning remotely … I'm curious
Linux systems make excellent media servers. Since Plex Media Server has been unofficially available on the Raspberry Pi 2, Banana Pi and other ARMv7 devices, some users have wanted to monitor the service and restart it automatically.
Monit is the perfect service for that as it has advanced probing for … I'm curious
The awesome Plex Media Server can now be installed using Arch Linux on the Banana Pi models using multiple different methods. Arch Linux is a very small simplistic Operating System which provides more resources on the software your trying to run instead of the Operating System itself. Plex will run … I'm curious
The Orange Pi is a great media server or NAS . With a variety of models to meet any user's lower powered server needs, it runs Plex on its quad core processors. For these tests, I used loboris's images (the mini releases), I have a ready compiled one here for … I'm curious
Installing Plex Media Server on the Raspberry Pi 2 has been very popular since uglymagoo created his repository (guide). Unfortunately, many users have gotten the error ‘This server is not powerful enough to convert this video' error. It seems that this is due to the Plex Web Client … I'm curious
Running Plex Media Server on the Raspberry Pi 2 (install guide) has proved quite popular. It runs on other ARMv7 devices as well like the Banana Pi, Orange Pi, Hummingboard, ODROID and BeagleBone devices. Several users have wanted to install the Plex UnSupported AppStore as it is a … I'm curious
Plex Media Server can finally run natively on ARMv7 devices. We use the Synology package and make some modifications thanks to uglymagoo on the Plex forum to get it to work. Direct play works beautifully but transcoding is very limited. This guide was tested on the ODROID-C1 but should work … I'm curious