nokdim
November 4, 2019, 7:27pm
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See this
NOTE: for 2022 – Plex has come a long way since this FAQ was originally written, HW transcoding has become more available and more stable, and tone mapping was recently added to address the hdr/sdr color conversion issues.
The first 4 ‘rules’ generally are no longer as important as they once were, but may still be a good thing to bear in mind.
Dolby Vision, is an entirely other mess. THIS thread/FAQ is NOT about DV.
DV work is still in progress, and there are no perfect TV’s or external devic…
The Nas doesn’t matter, don’t transcode 4k make sure you can direct stream it. As far as Nas as long as it has 1gig you should be able to support direct streaming.