It’s Go Time: The New Plex Experience Is Here

The Fellowship of the App Todayyyyy’s the day. In preview since last fall, and starting to roll out today for our mobile app, this experience is designed to bring all...

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March 31, 2025

Important 2025 Plex Updates

Update 4/30/25Since publishing this post we have changed how remote streaming works for personal media libraries, and it is no longer offered as a free feature on Plex. Going forward,...

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March 19, 2025

New Year. Same Mission.

22 days into 2025. Miles to go before we sleep. It’s all hands on deck, and all eyes on our mission (and the official release date of The Last of...

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January 22, 2025

A New Plex Experience is Coming: Get a Mobile Preview Now

Important Update 1/22/25Since publishing this post we have now expanded the preview for the new Plex experience to include testing on Apple TV, with more platforms coming soon. This is...

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November 22, 2024
April 22, 2008

Alternate download location

Isaac here, Many of you have noticed our bug reporting and download site is down. It should be back up soon. In the meantime if you want to get your...
April 16, 2008

Please take our survey

While we sweat away perfecting the Apple Remote/Universal Remote code, please help us out by taking our short survey. We’re trying to get a better sense of our community, which...
April 12, 2008

A Quick 1080p Tip

For some reason, OS X seems to be reluctant to output 1080p to TVs, and usually defaults to 1080i. At first I thought it was the cable (a 50′ HDMI...
April 8, 2008

Release 0.4.5: An interim release

The Apple Remote work is taking a bit longer than I expected, so another release is probably a good idea, to share some of the bug-fixes and new features that...
April 5, 2008

High quality upscaling in next release

OK, I just adding software upscaling as a full-fledged feature for the next release. Both bicubic and lanczos upscaling is selectable, and you can enable it for SD content only,...
April 4, 2008

Experimenting with Bicubic scaling

So for lack of anything better to do, I played around with getting swscale (a component of ffmpeg) to attempt performing high quality software upscaling. By default we perform bilinear...
April 2, 2008

Roadmap improved

We’ve restructured the milestones on our Trac site to correspond to specific versions and better illustrate the bugs and features that will make it into these versions. A few things...
March 30, 2008

Release 0.4.0: Python and Virtual File System

It’s been hell trying to get anything done lately. A friend is in town getting married and we’ve been partaking in all the wedding activities, which involve an ungodly amount...
March 25, 2008

XBMC and Google Summer of Code

XBMC is participating in the most excellent Google Summer of Code this year. You can see a list of some ideas for projects over here and discuss in the forum....
March 25, 2008

More Python goodness

I fixed a few more issues with Python, and now Apple Movies Trailers work! Browsing, playing, it all works. I did need to replace some of the Python libraries in...
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