Sir, you are my hero. This made the process of getting PlexConnect up and running literally painless. Plex and PlexConnect on a synology box, with the help of your installer, just became without a doubt the single best way to run a home media setup there is. How To Install Plex On Non-Jailbroken Apple TV 2 and Apple TV 3: As we have already reported in our previous post that Plex now runs on Non-Jailbroken Apple TV 2 and Apple TV 3, that became possible due to PlexConnect- quite a clever hack that helped in installing full-functioned Plex Client on Non-jailbroken Apple TV2 and Apple TV3. If your like me and you've got some Apple Tv 3's lying around.ive put together a step by step guide on how to bring Plex support to them by using PlexConnect (outlined below) PlexConnect - it’s a super clever little hack which allows a rich, fully-functional Plex client on un-jailbroken ATV2 and ATV3 (1080p!) devices. What is PlexConnect PlexConnect has been around for a few years, this little piece of software tricks the Apple TV into thinking that Plex is the Trailer app server, brilliant!

A clever little hack to display Plex content on an Apple TV with no jailbreak required:

Essentially, you run a program on your computer which masquerades as the Trailer app. Next, change one setting on the ATV, and you’re up and running. It took me less than 2 minutes to install and get it running. It already uses the new transcoder (which means great support for subtitles), and I suspect it’ll support myPlex soon as well.

There’s a bit of manual configuration to do with this first version of PlexConnect. You can find an official discussion board, check out the FAQ, roadmap, or grab the source code here.

A clever little hack to display Plex content on an Apple TV with no jailbreak required:

Essentially, you run a program on your computer which masquerades as the Trailer app. Next, change one setting on the ATV, and you’re up and running. It took me less than 2 minutes to install and get it running. It already uses the new transcoder (which means great support for subtitles), and I suspect it’ll support myPlex soon as well.

Plex Connect Apple Tv 3rd Gen

There’s a bit of manual configuration to do with this first version of PlexConnect. You can find an official discussion board, check out the FAQ, roadmap, or grab the source code here.