Now supports 4K’s smart TV and TV box, including iOS11. They have been fully support HEVC, including even HEVC 10bit hardware decoding. So，about Plex Client and Server, can you support Direct play HEVC Movie and Transcoding to HEVC?

Support Direct play HEVC Movie and Transcoding to HEVC

Vitorero October 7, 2017, 5:26pm 2

It would be a very, very good feature!!!

Feature Request: Native Support for H.265

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