XDA Developers on MSN

I’m back on Plex, and these are the 4 settings I changed right away

I've been out of the media server game for a long time, despite being really into apps like Xbox Media Player (XBMC), which ...
XDA Developers on MSN

The best value GPU for Plex transcoding is way different (and older) than you'd expect

Discrete GPUs also offer flexibility beyond Plex. If your server doubles as a workstation, runs machine learning workloads, or handles other GPU-accelerated tasks, the additional horsepower isn’t ...
Ars Technica

Plex with Intel Arc 380

I just received an Intel Arc 380 GPU today (bought for ~$115) that I intend to use exclusively as a HW decoder for my Plex system as my system (based on an Intel Xeon E3-1245v3) can't transcode 4k ...
Ars Technica

Plex: Forcing audio-only streams to transcode

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 ...