Most people following this guide will likely only have a Windows Desktop version due to the cost of the Windows Server licence. When this happens, you’re likely to need an always on system, a more powerful system or perhaps getting a bit more power out of your existing system by re-purposing it with Linux. The most noteable of those features in my opinion is the inclusion of a Spotify like music organisation and listening experience and integration with GraceNote, but also the ability to run a cheap Raspberry Pi 2 as a Media Player.Īt some point in your Plex journey, you may find yourself listening to your music at work, or watching home video’s on multiple computers. Plex runs both a free and a subscription model, with the most significant differences being the subscription model ( Plex Pass) gets bug fixes and updates quicker and more recently quite a few noteable enhanced features. The main difference between the two, is that Plex runs a true client / server setup, which has a number of advantages, including a true multi user, multi client setup that doesn’t require extensive skill or additional hacks to get it to work. Plex is a fantastic media centre based on the software now known as Kodi, and formerly known as XBMC. Because Plex is on a machine that’s get’s disconnected from the network and you want to change to a permanently connected system.To move Plex away from your NAS which may not have enough CPU to cope with demand.Because you know Windows and want to run your Plex Server on Windows rather than Linux, Linux Headless, Mac or a NAS.Please see the ‘Summary Overview’ tab below for a high level view of the objectives this ‘howto’ will achieve.
PLEX MEDIA SERVER BUILD HOW TO
For how to build Plex Media Server on Ubuntu, please see building Plex Media Server on Ubuntu Server Headless.This howto will enable you to build the Plex Media Server on Windows.
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