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July 31, 2020, 6:21pm
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See the section on Multiple Episodes in a Single File. It can be named correctly so that it shows up as both episodes in Plex, but it will still PLAY the entire file when you go to either episode, which isn’t ideal.
https://support.plex.tv/articles/naming-and-organizing-your-tv-show-files/
Or if you prefer to split it into two files:
The purpose of this HowTo is to split videofiles which contain more than one episode of a tv show into single-episode files. So they show up individually within plex, can be played individually and don’t produce any of the weird things that multi-episode files are plagued with.
The tool used is MKVtoolnixGUI
it is freely available for all major PC operating systems.
Therefore the container format of the output files will be MKV.
The input format can be a multitude of containers like AVI, MP4…
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