You the most beautiful Plex presentation and your media can playback in its original bitrate and If you have an HTPC, the free client gives Your options for where you can playback your content. For more advanced users, you can createĬan create a library called “Kids TV” and only allow your children access toĬan save your “Grownup TV” library for your Game of Thrones episodes.Ĭreate a library with only kid friendly content, this means no HBO shows. Multiple folders, so if you have one folder for lossy mp3s, and one for lossless audio, you can select both folders for “Music”. Movies and TV libraries will match showĭescriptions based on the file name, Music will use metadata tags, and PhotosĪnd Home Movies will simply display the name of the file itself. Login to Plex and click the “plus symbol” next to your server name. Movies, TV Shows, Music, Photos, or Home Videos), and then tell Plex which folders it should pull that content from.Ĭreate libraries to add and organize content You simply select what type of library you want (i.e. Libraries are how you add and organize your content in Plex. Step 3 is to add your content to libraries. The configuration is done through a simple web interface. The server settings, simply login at, or right click on the taskbar You to view your content and make system changes from any internet connected Your computer, unless you tell it not to. Mine runs on a computer in my spare bedroom, I’ll call it “Bedroom Plex." When the Installation isĬomplete, Plex Media Server will now run in the background, even if you restart We’ll be using the Windows version in this tutorial. Give you some options for moving over content from Blu-rays and DVDs that youĪpple OS X, a wide variety of Network Attached Storage, and more. Note that in the case of a Home Theater PC, you can install both the server and client on the same PC for a single device solution.ģ) Finally, you need to get your content on to your computer, so we’ll There are 3 pieces needed to get Plex running:Ĭlient playback software on a Home Theater PC, or a supported device likeĪlso use a mobile device, or web browser, but, today, we’re going to focus on Today, we’re going to walk you through setting up your own Movies and TV, Plex also provides easy playback of your entire musicĬollection, home movies, and pictures, as well as other internetįor your home theater, and it’s practically free. Plex can also stream this content to mobile Plex can provide playback for your DVDs andīlu-rays in their original quality.
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