Plex for Android

Plex for Android allows you to browse and play your video, photos, and music right on your Android device, streamed from Plex Media Server on your Mac (and soon on your PC).  Media is available from CNET, Revision3 and a many other popular online sources. With Plex Media Server for Mac you can stream additional content from Aperture, iPhoto, and iTunes.


We strongly recommend that you have your Plex Media Server all ready to go BEFORE you buy Plex for Android.  Note that Netflix and Hulu are not supported on Plex for Android at this time.


If you're new to Plex please read the "Welcome to Plex" section below.


Here's what you need to use Plex for Android:


• Plex Media Server, which is available for free at http://www.plexapp.com
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• Any device running at least Android 1.6 and up to but not including Android 3.0 (Honeycomb is not yet supported).
• To access your media remotely you must configure port forwarding on your router – for instructions visit: http://wiki.plexapp.com/index.php/Plex_Android

Please Note:
• Plex for Android is not yet optimized for large screens (e.g. tablet devices).
• Remote Control functionality is coming soon.
• With the wide array of android devices available we do expect to find some issues.  Please check on our forums (http://forums.plexapp.com) for any problems you have.
• DRM-protected content (older iTunes Store audio or any iTunes Store video) is not supported.
• Playback of VIDEO_TS/.ISO video is not supported.


Follow @plexapp on Twitter for announcements and updates.


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Welcome to Plex!


Plex in a nutshell is a media platform that runs on Macs and PCs that is capable of organizing your media in a beautiful to see and easily navigable form.  In addition to allowing you to view all of your music, photos and videos it allows you to get to online content from many (dare we say most) of your favorite online providers from the comfort of your couch using just a remote control - no need to type all that "www" mumbo-jumbo... no need to sit through an entire newscast for the weather - best of both worlds.


We want you to be thrilled with Plex for Android. If you're here you may not yet know much about Plex. Here's how to prep for your first Plex for Android run:


1. Setup your Plex Media Server - it's a free download here: http://plexapp.com. This is absolutely required to run Plex for Android.
2. Test it out... make sure it works locally.
3. Get Plex for Android... and Enjoy!


FAQ:

Please check at http://forums.plexapp.com for general questions, tips and help.  We have a very active and very helpful user community.

Q: Where is the Windows Media Server and when can I get it?
A: It's now available see - http://plexapp.com for details.


Q: It's not working for me - can I get a refund?
A: Absolutely. If it's within Google Marketplace's 15 minute time window you should be able to do this via the marketplace. If for any reason you cannot get this up and going and missed the Google's excessively short 15 minute window or you simply don't like our app we'll give you a refund - send us an email at android@plexapp.com. Be sure to reference your order number and please do let us know what problem(s) you had - we want to fix whatever problems you had and win you back.

Alterações recentes:
plex_android_0.9.3.0:
* Fixes for remote access:
* Fixed secure access (available only on Mac PMS at this time).
        * Known issue: audio playback to remote & secure PMS does not work.
* Fix for remote servers not updating when local connections added first.
* Faster connection to the best available route to PMS.
* Moves between wifi and carrier (3G, 4G) gracefully.

plex_android_0.9.2.3:
* Higher quality default video on 3G.
* Fixed video initialization issues.