15-09-2021

Plex is a complete solution for local and online media. If you take the plunge and go down the PlexConnect route, this show demonstrates what you might see on your Apple TV. In addition, although not based on iOS, I give you a quick demo of what Plex looks like on a Roku3 box, just for the lolz;-). Plex, PlexConnect and OpenPlex are working on macOS 10.12 Sierra (beta 1, beta 2, beta 3, beta 4, beta5, beta 6 and beta 7): Plex-PlexConnect-OpenPlex on macOS 10.12 Sierra. The following set up was used for testing (dated July, 18, 2016) on macOS 10.12 Sierra beta 1: macOS.

Mac

A clever little hack to display Plex content on an Apple TV with no jailbreak required:

Plexconnect

Essentially, you run a program on your computer which masquerades as the Trailer app. Next, change one setting on the ATV, and you’re up and running. It took me less than 2 minutes to install and get it running. It already uses the new transcoder (which means great support for subtitles), and I suspect it’ll support myPlex soon as well.

Plex Connect Apple Tv 3rd Gen

There’s a bit of manual configuration to do with this first version of PlexConnect. You can find an official discussion board, check out the FAQ, roadmap, or grab the source code here.

A clever little hack to display Plex content on an Apple TV with no jailbreak required:

Plexconnect

How To Set Up PlexConnect For AppleTV 3 Latest Firmware ...

Essentially, you run a program on your computer which masquerades as the Trailer app. Next, change one setting on the ATV, and you’re up and running. It took me less than 2 minutes to install and get it running. It already uses the new transcoder (which means great support for subtitles), and I suspect it’ll support myPlex soon as well.

There’s a bit of manual configuration to do with this first version of PlexConnect. You can find an official discussion board, check out the FAQ, roadmap, or grab the source code here.