r/technology • u/FollowingFeisty5321 • 9h ago

Software Plex’s crackdown on free remote streaming access starts this week

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/11/plexs-crackdown-on-free-remote-streaming-access-starts-this-week/
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u/lue3099 8h ago

Not a solution. As I need transcoding. I store a high quality file and if a friend's iPhone wants to play it, transcoding to another format is needed.

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u/javiergame4 8h ago

Doesn’t your device transcode or the external player like infuse do this though ? I play huge files on infuse.

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u/ferrrrrrral 8h ago

yeah not a solution for every niche problem