context The context in which the media is being viewed by the client. subtitleCodec A comma-separated list of subtitle codecs that are supported by the client. audioCodec A comma-separated list of audio codecs that are supported by the client. codec A comma-separated list of codecs that are supported by the client. container The media container supported by the client. If a client has specific limitations, they will be listed in this section.įor the Transcode Targets and Direct Play Profiles sections, the following information is available: Profile attributes for a client Attribute Description protocol The streaming protocol that is being used. Codec Profiles (Limitations) Many clients have limitations that need to be addressed, such as only being able to play 8-bit video files. If you have a client the always transcodes a media file, using the specifications described in this section to create the media file will help ensure it will direct play on the client. Direct Play Profiles These are the specifications that are used to determine whether a media file can be direct played on the client. There can be multiple items for a profile, as a protocol can be specified that changes the type of profile to use. These profiles are used to transcode a media item to one of the specifications provided. Within that profile there are specifications for the following: Transcode Targets This section can contain multiple definitions for video, music and photo profiles. How the Plex client profiles are structuredĮach client contains a separate profile in an XML file on the Plex server. You will need to manually create it and add the profiles to the folder. Note that the Profiles folder will not exist by default. The path of the Plex user client profiles are located in the following path: /Profiles These profiles would be located in the application data folder for the Plex user.
You can also create user client profiles, which are not removed by Plex during an updated.
The system client profiles can be found in the following location on the Plex server: /Resources/Profiles Since the profiles are include and updated with Plex, changing any of the profiles would cause the changes to be deleted when Plex is updated. The profiles are installed when Plex is installed, and are updated when Plex is updated.
The system client profiles used by Plex are located on the server, since they are read when a client requests to play a video, music, or photo.
0 kommentar(er)
