Many of us use the same Directory for our Media libraries in multiple programs. The way Extras are handled in Plex is great, however other programs are not able to easily exclude the extras that are contained in the movie directories. A good option would be to have Plex scan an alternate directory f…

this should actually work… you should just need to have your extras organized exactly as they are in the Movies library – however I haven’t tested that myself yet. example: ##Movies Movies Folder > Arrival (2016) > Arrival (2016).mkv ##Extras Extras Folder > Arrival (2016) > Trailers > Theatri…

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Alternate path for Extras.

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Alternate path for Extras.

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