Category: Media Center

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Plex & Locast: Recording Local TV Without the Antenna

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Update: Locast has ceased operations. Old post archived here: I have been a long time Plex user for years. Alongside my extensive movie collection, I also …

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Plexamp Music Streaming with Raspberry Pi Zero

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I’ve been a Plex user for a very long while. They’ve recently put a lot of effort into the re-vamped Plexamp music player and it’s quickly …

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Installing Volumio in a Proxmox Virtual Machine

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Volumio is a really cool open source audio player project, meant for high quality playback and easy use with cheap devices. Basically, a plug-and-play network music …

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Auto-Downloading Youtube Videos for Plex Media Server with youtube-dl

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Recently it appears Youtube has decided they want to become cable TV, complete with the unending commercials for American pharmaceuticals. Since I cannot stand watching any …

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Hardware: Odroid XU4 as Plex Media Server

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As part of my efforts to be cloud non-dependent, I have a NAS full of several terabytes of music, movies, and TV shows. Plex is of course everyone’s …