So it looks like I'll have to change them to ALAC unless there is some work around like jailbreaking my iPhone. Plexamp can stream without gaps but only on the device it is installed on, if you use the cast feature it is no longer gapless. The standard Plex app cant stream music gapless-ly so it is not acceptable for me. Plex new apps from Plex Labs (Plexamp & Plex Dash) - streaming movies tvshows music. For example, if an iPhone had an app that would play FLACs, would Plex be smart enough to know that? Or is the device/format matrix just a static database derived from official Apple specs? When the SHD finally becomes Roon certified I will switch to the ethernet input. Plexamp v4.0 Released Version v4. I don't know how Plex actually decides on compatible devices and formats.
#Plexamp streaming Pc#
However, if the audio on your PC is ALAC, Apple's proprietary lossless format that is natively supported by the iPhone, the audio files will be direct streamed/played to your iPhone without transcoding. The plexamp service starts fine in Raspberry OS, and I can cast/connect to it with the Plexamp app. And Prism is a 3rd party iOS Plex client made for music streaming.
#Plexamp streaming plus#
The Plex server will then automatically transcode the FLAC file into a format that the iPhone can use. I have installed Plexamp for Raspberry service on a Pi3, plus done the server.json file procedure. I do, and it allows me to use PlexAmp, but the problem is that PlexAmp only works for. It doesn’t have a streaming service upfront like Google Play Music, but you can. So if you have FLACs on your PC and you use your iPhone as the player, the Plex server will recognize the iPhone and automatically know that it can't natively play FLAC files. Plexamp is an excellent solution for people who don’t want to lose the ability to stream their own music. not transcode) a file if the client player (e.g. I did a little digging and I think I have a rough answer.īasically, the Plex server will "direct play/stream" (i.e.
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