It seems most of the reason I was using Plex is gone, so I dont use it much anymore. I bought an Android TV box. Bummer

[image] nickm11: OK guys, I guess the big question is: What is there goal? They’ve made that fairly clear: [image] Plex to partner with Warner Bros to stream free ad-supported movies and TV shows General Discussions I’m surprised this hasn’t shown up on the forums …

Irony of this entire argument: You can just not update your server install to the newer versions, and continue to use your old plugins.

[image] nickm11: What is there goal? I don’t know what their long term goal is, only about a single short term goal as Juice mentions above. But I would say more of that is definitely on the Horizon. [image] nickm11: My only suggestion would be to follow the IPTV format somewhat Ther…

[image] nx6: You can just not update your server install to the newer versions, and continue to use your old plugins. Yes, but there probably will come a time when that server install is rendered obsolete and upgrading will be a necessity.

[image] nx6: Irony of this entire argument: You can just not update your server install to the newer versions, and continue to use your old plugins. I’m on the latest server: [42] and plugins are still available… [48]

[image] JasonNalley: I would say more of that is definitely on the Horizon. …reading down that illuminating thread I linked above you find: [image] Plex to partner with Warner Bros to stream free ad-supported movies and TV shows General Discussions add lionsgate co…

[image] JasonNalley: Yes, but there probably will come a time when that server install is rendered obsolete and upgrading will be a necessity. I think this is a largely overblown fear. I see posts on this forum once in awhile from people still using pre-1.0 versions of Plex Media Server. Thos…

I predict: Before Warner Brothers/Lionsgate/Other enter the building we’re gonna get a mandated upgrade and there will be no remnants of any past shenanigans.

Well, I have no knowledge of how the Plex Transcoder works, but is it not safe to assume that if mp5 comes out (just around the bend I think) that the current transcoder would likely not fit that bill, rendering that server version incompatible with at least some future media? I mean, I am on the l…

[image] JasonNalley: Well, I have no knowledge of how the Plex Transcoder works, but is it not safe to assume that if mp5 comes out (just around the bend I think) that the current transcoder would likely not fit that bill, rendering that server version incompatible with at least some future medi…

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…reading down that illuminating thread I linked above you find:

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