Plex media player developers have released a new version of the official client for the iPhone and iPad, adding a few features to the program. The list of new features player - playlists to compile playlists and support trailers. In addition, the application improved interaction with AirPlay technology and Chromecast.
Plex to stream audio and video on the iPhone and iPad via Wi-Fi networks and 3G. In the case of movies conversion is performed on the fly, so the format of the source file does not matter. All work on video processing goes to the server program that is installed on your computer. In fact, the mobile app just takes a stream from your home server.
In addition, the mobile version of Plex allows you to view content from partners and multiple channels, such as Aperture, iTunes and iPhoto, as well as online services YouTube or Vimeo. In the last update of the developers have implemented as set-top boxes support Google Chromecast.
Plex app for iOS features a user-friendly interface, and although users have to deal with the server. In particular, you must have the media server (recommended Windows Vista / 7, Mac OS X 10.6 or higher and Linux) and create an account myPlex, with which there is an authorization in the system. After that, you can view any media located on a Mac or PC with an iPhone or iPad.
Now available in App Store version of Plex 3.5, worth client, as before, - $ 4,99.