This will allow Plex to see the poster file and display it in the media client interface. mp4) and the poster file renamed with the extensions “.tbn”. Both files should be named the same as the subfolder, with the movie contain the extension of the container it is stored in (i.e. You now have a choice: if you’d like to choose your own poster images for use in selecting the movies within the client software, then you’ll want to first create a subfolder with the IMDB name of each movie and then place the movie file and poster image in that folder. For example, I’m a big Star Trek nerd and so, when I rename the file of my Blu-Ray rip containing the most recent Star Trek movie, I named it “Star Trek (2009),” the same as it is found on IMDB. This is the title and, in parentheses, year, of the film as it is found on the Internet Movie Database. This matching process works best when the “IMDB” title is used. Plex will automatically scan the file names of your movies and match them to the proper metadata from a variety of online resources. First, divide your content into separate folders based on type: Movies, TV Shows, Documentaries, Home Videos, etc. Plex makes storing files trivial there’s just some simple naming conventions they recommend you follow. To get started, you first needs to properly organize your stored media. The program shortly afterward changed its name to “ Plex,” and began to evolve into truly Mac-inspired application, eventually bringing support to iOS devices as well. Initially called “OSXBMC,” the project promised a customizable interface, limited hardware requirements, and massive format support. Thankfully, there are alternatives.Ībout three years ago, a Mac-based fork of the venerable open-source XBOX Media Center (XMBC) hit the web. However, both platforms place limits on control, expandability, and format support. Apple is now currently trying a new approach with its streaming-based Apple TV product and services. Microsoft tried to bring the idea to the mainstream with Windows Media Center. Home media servers have been around for years now.
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