This document describes how Plex decides between direct play and transcoding for live tuner streams, and EXStreamTV’s chosen strategy so the platform behaves like an accurate TV broadcast system when ...

The smallest* Plex Media Server docker image, built FROM scratch with musl provided by Plex and supporting libraries and binaries built from source. The container hosts a fully featured Plex Media ...

I'm currently using Plex on my Synology NAS and I quite like it, but the Synology is just not up to the task for anything beyond basic transcoding. So I would like to create a dedicated server to ...

One of the best reasons to switch from Plex.

If you're planning a Plex server or upgrading a current one, transcoding performance is probably a primary concern for you. We've come a long way from the days of 720p and limited bitrates, but ...

Is there a way to force Plex to transcode particular audio-only files while playing remotely? It appears that it will transcode FLAC files to AAC if they're above a particular bitrate. e.g., stuff ...