A clever little hack to display Plex content on an Apple TV with no jailbreak required:
Essentially, you run a program on your computer which masquerades as the Trailer app. Next, change one setting on the ATV, and you’re up and running. It took me less than 2 minutes to install and get it running. It already uses the new transcoder (which means great support for subtitles), and I suspect it’ll support myPlex soon as well.
Jun 04, 2013 Introducing PlexConnect, an AppleTV client which Thinks Different One of the coolest things about building a media server with a API is that you never know what sort of clients are going to appear out of thin air. The latest version of OpenPlex is 0.6 on Mac Informer. It is a perfect match for the Productivity category. The app is developed by wahlmanj.
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Plex, PlexConnect and OpenPlex are running on Apple TV 7.2.2 software and macOS 10.12.2 Sierra (final release). On December 12, 2016, Apple released Apple TV 7.2.2 software (build number 8015). The predecessor, Apple TV 7.2.1, was released almost a year ago, on Februar 25, 2016. I positively tested it on an Apple TV 3rd generation. PlexConnect for Apple TV → Linked By Federico Viticci. A clever little hack to display Plex content on an Apple TV with no jailbreak required: Essentially, you run.
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There’s a bit of manual configuration to do with this first version of PlexConnect. You can find an official discussion board, check out the FAQ, roadmap, or grab the source code here.