This part is optional, but if you feel like experimenting a lot, you might want to install a testing built of ffmpeg, that enables higher bitrates for the (currently) highest available quality (which is the only quality your ATV will use).

Since those changes are considered ‘beta’, you need to tell your PMS to download beta plug-ins, by enetering the following URL in a Safari running on the same machine as the media server: After that start Plex and check for updates in the PlexOnline section. Consider this the last warning!!!īefore you install the actual plugin you need to prepare the Plex Media Server (it needed some tweaks before it would talk to the ATV).

Use the software at your own risk and don’t blame anyone except yourself if your ATV blows up in the process. The following explains how you can install (and later on update) the plugin on your (Jailbroken) ATV. Plex is a popular media centre client for Mac OX and iOS devices and if you have Plex server running in your home, you can stream the media on your Apple TV after following this guide. It is to remind you that one app, nitoTV, has been successfully ported to Apple TV and Plex Client is the second app to join this category. Head over to this post to learn how to jailbreak TV with PwnageTool. How to Get the Cydia Working on iOS 4.2.Jailbreak Apple TV2 on iOS 4.2 with PwnageTool.Groovy, Grooveshark Plugin for Apple TV 2G is Now Available.

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