# Plex Dashboard and Transcoding

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-dashboard-and-transcoding/596967>\
**Category:** Plex Media Server\
**Tags:** server-linux, server-synology\
**Created:** [May 29, 2020, 7:12am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-dashboard-and-transcoding/596967 "2020-05-29T07:12:15Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![PaulSARenaud](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/paulsarenaud/32/242057_2.png) [@PaulSARenaud](https://forums.plex.tv/u/PaulSARenaud)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2020, 7:12am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-dashboard-and-transcoding/596967/1 "2020-05-29T07:12:16Z")

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I noticed various examples of the Player (f.i. MAC player) listing Direct Play and 1080p but the dashboard says Direct Play 1080i Any explanation?

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**Author:** ![system](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/plex/original/3X/2/a/2acb9765406f63293d357b4ec509ec39aa28f2ad.png) [@system](https://forums.plex.tv/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 27, 2020, 7:12am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-dashboard-and-transcoding/596967/2 "2020-08-27T07:12:24Z")

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