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Plex suddenly stopped streaming video
Hello, I have been using a RN102 for a few months, happily streaming films & other video's to my chromecast using the plex app (with an ipad as a controller, not that that should have any impact on...
An update to plex or the chromecast could cause this. AV and spindown won't.
You could try enabling ReadyDLNA on a test folder, and see if that resolves it.
Since the RN102 can't transcode, you are limited to the native formats and codecs supported by chromecast. There's a list here: https://developers.google.com/cast/docs/media
mp4 container format
h.264 or vp8 video
dolby digital, AAC, mp3, pcm, or vorbis audio
plex on the RN100 might be able to overcome the mp4 container format, but not the audio/video codecs.
You could try enabling ReadyDLNA on a test folder, and see if that resolves it.
Since the RN102 can't transcode, you are limited to the native formats and codecs supported by chromecast. There's a list here: https://developers.google.com/cast/docs/media
mp4 container format
h.264 or vp8 video
dolby digital, AAC, mp3, pcm, or vorbis audio
plex on the RN100 might be able to overcome the mp4 container format, but not the audio/video codecs.
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