# Plex Media Server **URL:** https://forums.plex.tv/c/plex-media-server/114.md?page=254 [Latest](https://forums.plex.tv/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.plex.tv/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forums.plex.tv/tags.md) **Page:** 255 --- ## [Entire artist not matching properly](https://forums.plex.tv/t/entire-artist-not-matching-properly/895853)
**Author:** [@bowse3](https://forums.plex.tv/u/bowse3)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2024, 10:36am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/entire-artist-not-matching-properly/895853 "2024-11-28T10:36:09Z")
Server Version#: 4.140.0 I have added a number of albums by the artist Black Dice, and at first they were all being matched as Various Artists. When I edited one of the albums’ metadata manually to be Black Dice, it now… --- ## [Screen control for user](https://forums.plex.tv/t/screen-control-for-user/897211)
**Author:** [@Dragon\_Serv](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Dragon_Serv)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2024, 9:34am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/screen-control-for-user/897211 "2024-11-28T09:34:19Z")
Server Version When the Plex guys go to put screen control for the users of a server? I would find this very interesting because we would have a little more control for some exaggerated family members. --- ## [Something went Wrong](https://forums.plex.tv/t/something-went-wrong/883890)
**Author:** [@LeviDavis](https://forums.plex.tv/u/LeviDavis)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2024, 7:37am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/something-went-wrong/883890 "2024-11-28T07:37:39Z")
I was told that placing this thread here might help me so here it is. Background first. I run 2 Synology NAS drives with a Plex Media Server on each one. But, about a year ago, I purchased a new Mac Studio to be used … --- ## [Watch Together ANDROID BROKEN CONSTANT OPUS TRANSCODE](https://forums.plex.tv/t/watch-together-android-broken-constant-opus-transcode/876577)
**Author:** [@TheCritic](https://forums.plex.tv/u/TheCritic)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2024, 3:14am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/watch-together-android-broken-constant-opus-transcode/876577 "2024-11-28T03:14:21Z")
Server Version#: v1.40.2.8395-c67dce28e Been having nonstop issues on Watch together. Sometimes it will buffer a lot now…cant rewind as I used to. It makes no bloody sense. Above was playing fine…paused the movie f… --- ## [Metadata not showing up](https://forums.plex.tv/t/metadata-not-showing-up/894854)
**Author:** [@PaDadof2](https://forums.plex.tv/u/PaDadof2)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2024, 3:10am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/metadata-not-showing-up/894854 "2024-11-28T03:10:47Z")
Server Version#: 1.41.2.9134 Why can I click the edit button, and there are posters there but they are not selected? I can select the poster and it will show up. Is there a setting I’m missing for this to be done auto… --- ## [Corrupt image for specific Korean Actor](https://forums.plex.tv/t/corrupt-image-for-specific-korean-actor/897073)
**Author:** [@JoeJohnJackson](https://forums.plex.tv/u/JoeJohnJackson)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2024, 2:02am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/corrupt-image-for-specific-korean-actor/897073 "2024-11-28T02:02:08Z")
So there is a specific Korean actor that stars in a number of movies and TV shows in my library that has a corrupted image used in the Cast & Crew section of these pages. I’ve tried refreshing metadata multiple times thi… --- ## [Migration Failure - Lost My Server due to NUC crash - SSD drive with Plex saved](https://forums.plex.tv/t/migration-failure-lost-my-server-due-to-nuc-crash-ssd-drive-with-plex-saved/897060)
**Author:** [@PoyPoy](https://forums.plex.tv/u/PoyPoy)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2024, 1:11am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/migration-failure-lost-my-server-due-to-nuc-crash-ssd-drive-with-plex-saved/897060 "2024-11-28T01:11:47Z")
Server Version#: 1.23.4.4805 Player Version#: \ My NUC Desktop crashed and CPU board has become unrecoverable, The S… --- ## [Shield Plex Server can't be moved to a storage](https://forums.plex.tv/t/shield-plex-server-cant-be-moved-to-a-storage/897178)
**Author:** [@starslayer74](https://forums.plex.tv/u/starslayer74)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2024, 12:22am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/shield-plex-server-cant-be-moved-to-a-storage/897178 "2024-11-28T00:22:55Z")
I am at a complete loss. I have read all of the topics in here, checked online, Reset/Reflashed my shield, uninstalled both apps, reinstalled both apps, in different order, reset my pin, checked to make sure my server wa… --- ## [Hello All - New to Plex - a few questions about using Plex server (exclusively with music files)](https://forums.plex.tv/t/hello-all-new-to-plex-a-few-questions-about-using-plex-server-exclusively-with-music-files/897144)
**Author:** [@syd729](https://forums.plex.tv/u/syd729)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2024, 10:34pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/hello-all-new-to-plex-a-few-questions-about-using-plex-server-exclusively-with-music-files/897144 "2024-11-27T22:34:57Z")
Server Version#: Player Version#: \ … --- ## [Constant crashing while starting - v1.41.2.9200-c6bbc1b53](https://forums.plex.tv/t/constant-crashing-while-starting-v1-41-2-9200-c6bbc1b53/897140)
**Author:** [@ghavil](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ghavil)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2024, 9:15pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/constant-crashing-while-starting-v1-41-2-9200-c6bbc1b53/897140 "2024-11-27T21:15:53Z")
Server Version#: v1.41.2.9200-c6bbc1b53 Player Version#: N/A I have tons of these but, here’s the most current: Nov 27, 2024 19:47:48.297 \[132298263849784\] INFO - Plex Media Server v1.41.2.9200-c6bbc1b53 - Docker Dock… --- ## [U24.04 adding public key manually](https://forums.plex.tv/t/u24-04-adding-public-key-manually/885402)
**Author:** [@clpoo](https://forums.plex.tv/u/clpoo)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2024, 7:11pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/u24-04-adding-public-key-manually/885402 "2024-11-27T19:11:02Z")
I recently updated to Ubuntu 24.04 over an existing Plex install, then added the file /etc/apt/sources.list.d/plexmediaserver.sources . On trying sudo apt update, terminal returns “Err:1 https://downloads.plex.tv/repo/… --- ## [Migrating DS220 -\> DS423+ - Gotchas & Caveats?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/migrating-ds220-ds423-gotchas-caveats/896744)
**Author:** [@daxterg](https://forums.plex.tv/u/daxterg)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2024, 5:57pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/migrating-ds220-ds423-gotchas-caveats/896744 "2024-11-27T17:57:54Z")
Server Version#: Version 1.41.2.9200 PlexPass: Yes Source Server: DS220+, 2x10TB HDD DSM 7.2.2-72806 Update 1 Destination Server: DS423+ 4x16TB HDD, 1TB nVMe DSM 7.2.2-72806 Update 1 Greetings, many thanks for the ye… --- ## [Odd Behavior on Movies With External SRT Subtitles AND Edition](https://forums.plex.tv/t/odd-behavior-on-movies-with-external-srt-subtitles-and-edition/888547)
**Author:** [@TVBanks98](https://forums.plex.tv/u/TVBanks98)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2024, 5:40pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/odd-behavior-on-movies-with-external-srt-subtitles-and-edition/888547 "2024-11-27T17:40:57Z")
Server Version#: 1.41.0.8992 Player Version#: All (server issue) I have an issue similar to this: Wrong external subtitles available for movies when using editions - Plex Media Server / Metadata & Adding Files - Plex F… --- ## [Auto-Sync not working](https://forums.plex.tv/t/auto-sync-not-working/897119)
**Author:** [@Tony\_T](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Tony_T)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2024, 3:48pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/auto-sync-not-working/897119 "2024-11-27T15:48:54Z")
Server Version#: 1.41.2.9200 Player Version#: Roku 7.26 build 14 Linux pi5 6.6.51+rpt-rpi-2712 #1 SMP PREEMPT Debian 1:6.6.51-1+rpt3 (2024-10-08) aarch64 I’ve set up Auto Sync per the instructions (Plex Pass for both)… --- ## [Can't link account and it says i need to update to the latest version?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/cant-link-account-and-it-says-i-need-to-update-to-the-latest-version/896930)
**Author:** [@jond304](https://forums.plex.tv/u/jond304)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2024, 3:47pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/cant-link-account-and-it-says-i-need-to-update-to-the-latest-version/896930 "2024-11-27T15:47:03Z")
Server Version#:1.41.2.9200 Player Version#:web \ --- ## [Error occurred after skipping intro (eac3 transcode)](https://forums.plex.tv/t/error-occurred-after-skipping-intro-eac3-transcode/895756)
**Author:** [@sam3](https://forums.plex.tv/u/sam3)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2024, 3:29pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/error-occurred-after-skipping-intro-eac3-transcode/895756 "2024-11-27T15:29:00Z")
Server Version#: 1.41.2.9200 (via docker on Openmediavault Linux 6.1.0-27-amd64) Player Version#:10.24.0.2257 (c53b3e71) Android mobile Server hardware: HP N54L with Quadro P620 Player: Samsung Galaxy S21+ Issue: Whe… --- ## [Unable to play music through Plex service on Sonos](https://forums.plex.tv/t/unable-to-play-music-through-plex-service-on-sonos/891820)
**Author:** [@Jim\_Rennie](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Jim_Rennie)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2024, 2:42pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/unable-to-play-music-through-plex-service-on-sonos/891820 "2024-11-27T14:42:48Z")
Server Version#: 1.41.0.8994 Player Version#: 1.102.0.230-7301ebfb I logged an issue relating to this in 2022 and gave up because although many people seemed to have the same or similar problems, there didn’t seem to b… --- ## [Plex stop transcoding](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-stop-transcoding/897090)
**Author:** [@melio16](https://forums.plex.tv/u/melio16)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2024, 2:40pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-stop-transcoding/897090 "2024-11-27T14:40:30Z")
Server Version#: 1.41.2.9200-c6bbc1b53 Player Version#: latest android / android tv Server : i3-12100T / 16gb ram OS : Truenas Plex pass : Yes Hi, i have some trouble with my plex when i try to move after the middle… --- ## [Plex not finding new media files, nor removing deleted media (auto or manual scan)](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-not-finding-new-media-files-nor-removing-deleted-media-auto-or-manual-scan/897042)
**Author:** [@rynh](https://forums.plex.tv/u/rynh)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2024, 2:14pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-not-finding-new-media-files-nor-removing-deleted-media-auto-or-manual-scan/897042 "2024-11-27T14:14:32Z")
Server Version#: 1.40.3.8555 (also happening on 1.41.2.9200) Player Version#: 4.142.1 I’m stumped why the server isn’t finding new media files … I have Sonarr / Radarr notifying plex when new episodes/movies are being … --- ## [Movie and sequel match correctly but won't both show at the same time](https://forums.plex.tv/t/movie-and-sequel-match-correctly-but-wont-both-show-at-the-same-time/897098)
**Author:** [@OtherPlayers](https://forums.plex.tv/u/OtherPlayers)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2024, 12:14pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/movie-and-sequel-match-correctly-but-wont-both-show-at-the-same-time/897098 "2024-11-27T12:14:02Z")
These two films are bumping each other out of the library so only one will show up at a time: While they are showing both of the movies match correctly to their separate entries and the “Fix match” menu properly shows… --- ## [Dot at beginning of folder name causes scanning problems (windows)](https://forums.plex.tv/t/dot-at-beginning-of-folder-name-causes-scanning-problems-windows/897029)
**Author:** [@PleakPlex](https://forums.plex.tv/u/PleakPlex)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2024, 11:33am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/dot-at-beginning-of-folder-name-causes-scanning-problems-windows/897029 "2024-11-27T11:33:46Z")
Server Version#: 1.41.2.9200 A Music library in windows whose path’s final folder starts with a period doesn’t scan properly. Can this be fixed? This is similar to https://forums.plex.tv/t/looks-like-folders-starting-… --- ## [Thumbnail spoiling sport events](https://forums.plex.tv/t/thumbnail-spoiling-sport-events/891511)
**Author:** [@gebla](https://forums.plex.tv/u/gebla)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2024, 7:52am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/thumbnail-spoiling-sport-events/891511 "2024-11-27T07:52:37Z")
Server Version#: 4.139.0 Player Version#: How can I completely disable thumbnails for specific video library? Every time I want to watch a MotoGP race the outcome is already spoiled by the thumbnail. The thumbnail show… --- ## [Library Upgrade Required Failing on Synology DS423+](https://forums.plex.tv/t/library-upgrade-required-failing-on-synology-ds423/894607)
**Author:** [@smilinggoat](https://forums.plex.tv/u/smilinggoat)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2024, 7:16am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/library-upgrade-required-failing-on-synology-ds423/894607 "2024-11-27T07:16:55Z")
Server Version#: 1.41.1.9057 Player Version#: Plex Web 4.141.0 Server model: Synology DS423+ Server OS: DSM 7.2.2-72806 Plex Pass lifetime membership Hi there, I am running Plex on my Synology DS423+ with DSM 7.2.2… --- ## [Reconnection to Media Server and Authorized Device](https://forums.plex.tv/t/reconnection-to-media-server-and-authorized-device/897066)
**Author:** [@c2c2](https://forums.plex.tv/u/c2c2)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2024, 5:16am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/reconnection-to-media-server-and-authorized-device/897066 "2024-11-27T05:16:59Z")
Not sure I’m in the proper sub-forum, but maybe my subject title will be helpful to those experiencing the problem I had after an internet outage for nearly a week (originally due to power outage). Once my internet serv… --- ## [Not able to fully administer my Plex server](https://forums.plex.tv/t/not-able-to-fully-administer-my-plex-server/897046)
**Author:** [@mrrobcampbell](https://forums.plex.tv/u/mrrobcampbell)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2024, 4:06am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/not-able-to-fully-administer-my-plex-server/897046 "2024-11-27T04:06:56Z")
Server Version#:4.108.0 Player Version#: I am unable to administer the server or view media from my server when using the admin account. This is the admin view. The managed account can view all the media that I… --- ## [My server stopped responding](https://forums.plex.tv/t/my-server-stopped-responding/896621)
**Author:** [@A\_TalkingWalnut](https://forums.plex.tv/u/A_TalkingWalnut)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2024, 3:19am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/my-server-stopped-responding/896621 "2024-11-27T03:19:22Z")
Server Version#: 1.41.2.9200 Player Version#: 1.104.0.241 I run a headless Mac mini as a server, and all of a sudden it stopped responding. I can access the computer and all of my library data, but I can’t load anythin… --- ## [Stop changing my artwork please!](https://forums.plex.tv/t/stop-changing-my-artwork-please/897034)
**Author:** [@AshTray900](https://forums.plex.tv/u/AshTray900)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2024, 2:38am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/stop-changing-my-artwork-please/897034 "2024-11-27T02:38:05Z")
Sick and tired of plex changing my posters etc! My library is HUGE, I don’t have the ability to lock individual movies and tv seasons down. How can I stop this horrid behavior? I let it do the initial scan, I like mos… --- ## [Plex Server on Macdoes not show all directories on hard drive](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-server-on-macdoes-not-show-all-directories-on-hard-drive/897050)
**Author:** [@dlbarncord](https://forums.plex.tv/u/dlbarncord)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2024, 1:50am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-server-on-macdoes-not-show-all-directories-on-hard-drive/897050 "2024-11-27T01:50:10Z")
Server Version#: v.1.41.2.9200-c6bbc1b53 I just bought a new MacBook Air and loaded a new copy of Plex Server on it. While on the Mac desktop I can click on the drive and see all 238 directories (tv shows) but, when I o… --- ## [How to play music directly from the Plex server](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-to-play-music-directly-from-the-plex-server/896916)
**Author:** [@porteous42](https://forums.plex.tv/u/porteous42)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2024, 12:02am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-to-play-music-directly-from-the-plex-server/896916 "2024-11-27T00:02:36Z")
I use a MacMini as a Plex music server, and control it using the Plex (or PlexAmp) apps on an iPad. Rather than have the music come out of my iPad, I’d like the music to play from the MacMini itself, using the HDMI conne… --- ## [Please enable {edition-} feature for TV series](https://forums.plex.tv/t/please-enable-edition-feature-for-tv-series/897040)
**Author:** [@noatm](https://forums.plex.tv/u/noatm)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2024, 12:02am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/please-enable-edition-feature-for-tv-series/897040 "2024-11-27T00:02:12Z")
Server Version#: 1.41.2.9200 Player Version#: 1.105.1.257 \ For a long time, users have been asking for {edition-} f… [Previous page](https://forums.plex.tv/c/plex-media-server/114.md?page=253) [Next page](https://forums.plex.tv/c/plex-media-server/114.md?page=255)