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This article describes how to install a Plex Media Server on a NB2800 router. | This article describes how to install a Plex Media Server on a NB2800 router. | ||
- | [[https://www.plex.tv/|Plex]] is a freemium server/client-based media platform. It connects metadata to your files and lets you show your media on a huge variety of client devices. | + | [[https://www.plex.tv/|Plex]] is a freemium server/client-based media platform. It connects metadata to your files and lets you show your media on a huge variety of client devices. Also, you can activate the built-in DLNA server as a second way to stream your media files. |
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- | Plex Media Server temporarily transcodes all media to a format that the client can play directly. This can cause to high CPU load on the NB2800, exspecially when there are more clients to be served at a time. If you want to lower the load of your server, you can adjust transcoding settings. For that, go to Settings -> Server -> click on "Show Advanced" -> Transcoder. | + | Plex Media Server temporarily transcodes all media to a format that the client can play directly. This can cause to high CPU load on the NB2800, exspecially when there are more clients to be served at a time. If you want to lower the load of your server, you can adjust transcoding settings to your needs. For that, go to Settings -> Server -> click on "Show Advanced" -> Transcoder. |
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