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    General Discussion Is DS Video home page hard coded or can it be changed?

    I use DS Video app on my Samsung TV to run my collection of movies from my network attached hard drives. When I open DS Video app on TV and get to its movie home page, it lands on Just Added listing of movie with the first movie in that list highlighted. I would like the By Folders listing to...
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    Samsung remote with Samsung TV is slow to communicate with TV

    The Samsung remote that came with the 5yr old 65" Samsung TV is constantly giving us headaches not communication with the TV. Sometimes I have to push the On or Off button multiple times to get the TV to turn on or turn off. I've changed batteries multiple times with no change in behaviour...
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    General Discussion Streaming movies from Synology NAS with Video Service

    I finally got Plex installed on my NAS and my TV is connected and it seems to be working fine, no drop outs or apparent buffering. I'm a bit disappointed that plex didn't use my movie folder arrangement I had set up in my NAS. The plex home page simply has 4 rows of my movies just thrown in...
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    General Discussion Streaming movies from Synology NAS with Video Service

    SmithBrad, thank you for the response. I have the Synology DS218J with DSM v7.0.1 running. I am not finding the app Plex on this system. Is that something I have to download to the NAS in order to use it? Does it run under a different name? The other point is my Samsung is not a 4K but...
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    General Discussion Streaming movies from Synology NAS with Video Service

    I have a Synology NAS where I store all my VHS tapes I've converted along with DVD & BluRay movies I've converted to MPG or MP4 files. I have the Synology Video Station service installed on the NAS and I have a Samsung 65in Smart TV with DS Video app installed. The Synology NAS and Samsung TV...
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    Hello from the mid-west

    John, appreciate your comment. All the movies I have "ripped" are either DVDs I have purchased, so no privacy violation there, or VHS tapes of home videos of family over past 33 yrs.
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    Hello from the mid-west

    I joined to learn how to improve my simple home entertainment system. Currently, only have 42" TV, Sony wireless Blu-Ray and a 4TB hard drive. I am looking for better ways to rip my home DVDs/movies and then get them to play on TV. I am using Pinnacle Studio sw and their Dazzle AD converter...
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