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PLEX : Problem with VIDEO_TS playback
i have a problem playing back VIDEO_TS folders from my ReadyNAS Ultra 6+ via Plex. here's the setup: i have copied my entire dvd collection to my nas. each movie is in a folder named 'MOVIE TITL...
jelockwood wrote:
If you connect to the Plex Media Server running on the ReadyNAS from a Mac running the Plex.app then even if the Mac has mounted the ReadyNAS as a network volume the file path will be different and hence the file will not be found. In this case Plex is designed to switch to streaming the media. Currently Plex Media Server cannot stream VIDEO_TS or .ISO media.
The path issue can be worked around for Mac clients by creating symbolic links on the NAS to mimic the mount path used by the client.
Won't solve the iOS issue however. There have been *many* requests for this feature but the general response is that diskimages and related formats are just not suited to streaming and so it is better to rip the DVDs to a suitable format, particularly as there are now 'lossless' ways to do this.
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