

Keep in mind that Plex Media Server has two versions, a free and a premium one. What's changed in Plex Media ServerĪccording to the changelog, remux now works on PPC platforms, a tweak has been added for the HTTP request timer, the filesystem watching functionality has been improved, a rare issue where the transcoded video became extremely low resolution has been fixed, the search with non-Latin characters has been refined, sorting by duration should now work much better, and Ubuntu systems that have with a Linux kernel older than 2.6.33 should now be able to run the application. Some of the updates released in the past few months have been rather consistent, but it looks like this latest one is a little bit smaller, although it does come with an important fix for PCs with old Linux kernels. It's easy to turn your PC into a local media library and it also comes with a ton of plugin that can expand the use of the application even more. Plex Media Server is a complex piece of technology that can be used on any platform, Windows, Mac OS, or Linux, to interface with a number of devices like smart TVs and other hardware. Plex on default runs on port 32400.Plex Media Server, a software that makes it easy for everyone to play movies and TV shows on the computer, has been upgraded to version 0.9.12.4 and is available for download. $ sudo systemctl enable -now snapd.socket Copy the following command in your terminal, $ sudo yum install snapd Optionally you can download Plex from snap store. To Enable plex on system start, run: $ sudo systemctl enable plexmediaserverĬheck plex service status, run: $ systemctl status plexmediaserver Install Plex using snap (alternative method)

To start plex service, run: $ sudo systemctl start plexmediaserver

On centos 7, use yum command, type: $ sudo yum install plexmediaserver On Centos 8, use dnf command, type: $ sudo dnf install plexmediaserver So add it's corresponding repo using tee command: $ sudo tee /etc//plex.repo<

You can install Plex application on the media server to stream video, audio, music. Plex is a streaming service that is based on a client-server architecture.
