According to the latest blog post, PLEX is going to remove visual plugins very soon from the eco system. Along with several other features they are removing this is one of the worst decisions they have made. So, Plex, why are you removing one of the last possibilities to customize and extend PLEX …

Interesting spin, I had not even thought of that Try to keep all plexians in house. What a scary thought that seems to be coming true.

[image] elan: That’s not very constructive, so I’ll refrain from commenting :slight_smile: In a world where facebook exists, it’s extremely constructive.

Ha so true. Funny thing is cox cable gave the same number 2% then in a year it was at over 5% and that was before mainstream cord cutting. I know a family with a few kids hits that 1TB very quickly during summer and winter breaks…

Why should Plex cut the server function? It is the one feature that distinguishes from the rest of software (emby left aside). All streams in one place I already have with Android TV running all the apps that are necessary. So relax people, Plex server will go nowhere.

Interesting bit from a 2009 interview… At that time, Plex had 130 apps, the most popular of which were Apple Movies Trailers, YouTube , Hulu, Netflix, MTV Music Videos , BBC iPlayer and Vimeo . In an interview for TechCrunch , Feingold declared Plex apps had been downloaded about 1 million times. [4] [1…

I know two ninjas that repeatedly over at least 3 years asked features be fixed. They left. Stopped visiting. Several plugin authors grew tired of limitations and stopped updating. Several plugins that did work were removed from the forum.

[image] JamminR: I know two ninjas that repeatedly over at least 3 years asked features be fixed. They left. Stopped visiting. Not necessary related. Lots of Ninja’s have stopped and new joined due to their interest, personal life and so on. There’s no way you can delude it’s connected, IMHO …

I’d pretty much agree completely with dane22 and would have wrote almost the same response.

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JamminR October 5, 2018, 9:14pm 120

They neglected API, ninjas came and went, they started kicking out unsupported plugins that were popular…and then say no one used them. Of course they use eminent domain to foreclose. They stripped the house of all fixtures and copper piping before trying to sell it overpriced.

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