Music on Plex! How to Backup CDs to FLAC, Smart Playlists and More!

Sign up for a Plexpass: http://lon.tv/plexpass (affiliate link) – Your old CDs have better audio quality than streaming services. Extract them to your Plex server in lossless FLAC format and enjoy greater fidelity! I'm also exploring media organization and using smart playlists. See more of Plex: http://lon.tv/plexhdhr and subscribe! http://lon.tv/s

VIDEO INDEX:
0:00 – Introduction
02:03 – Exact Audio Copy CD ripping software
05:44 – Total size of CD Rip / Copy to Plex
06:41 – Browse music on Plex
07:13 – Plex Music metadata / Editing thumbnails
08:17 – Navigation by album, artist, song
08:44 – Filtering content and creating smart playlists
10:57 – Advanced playlists and smart filters
12:55 – Playing music on desktop/laptop
1:47 p.m. – Playing music on iPhone/Mobile
14:06 – Setting music transcoding parameters for cellular
2:49 p.m. – Streaming on mobile via cellular
3:34 p.m. – Plex Pass subscription sync feature
3:56 p.m. – Lossless support on mobile devices
4:52 p.m. – Plexamp software
6:28 p.m. – Final thoughts

Connections:

Exact audio copy: http://www.exactaudiocopy.de/

FLAC website: https://xiph.org/flac/

This was a fun video to make and I'm excited to begin this latest media archiving project using Plex.

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