Initially released in 2008, the app is developed by Plex Inc. If you are someone who stores a lot of media on their devices, then you must have heard of the Plex Media Server. Original story (published on December 06, 2021) follows: I understand that some of these issues may require a post on the Plex forum, which I intend to do, but some may be issues with the Roku setup.New updates are being added at the bottom of this story……. The best measure is to play at the "original" data rate. This of course can create a problem if I lower the playback rate, because transcoding kicks in on the lowly Pi computer which cannot handle it. no wifi issues), the Plex movies buffer all the time, especially if over 12mbps data rate. BTW, the dad has told me that 4k content from Netflix is "dark,' which tells me that he may not be getting HDR from his Netflix channel, either.Īlso, even when the ROKU is connected via ethernet and the little Pi media server is connected via ethernet (i.e. Difficult for me to determine if 4k content is actually displayed as such. (They had an older Ultra model.) Their TV the Roku recognizes as 4k HDR10, but no content that is HDR displays as such (not sure if this is universal, but no "HDR" notification in the upper right corner comes up).
I can watch the movie without interruption.Īt grand kids home, they have a Sony TV, new. All movies display just fine, little to no buffering or if so, only at startup.
At home the Roku Ultra (latest model) is connected to the server via Ethernet and the Pi connected via Wifi. I have a RAM disk setup on the Raspberry to help with any transcoding. Sorry, I've combined two issues into single post, because I am not sure they are unrelated.Ĭreated a Plex Media server on a Raspberry Pi 400, connected to a portable 5Tb Seagate HDD.
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