Transcode 4K for Chromecast Ultra Streaming via Plex Therefore, if your computer is not powerful enough, Plex will fail to perform the transcoding work for you. However, it is well known transcoding 4K content is a very intensive process and will require a powerful computer running Plex Media Server. From Chromecast Ultra supported file formats, we can see it only supports to stream 4K video with H.264 High Profile Level 4.1, if you try to stream other 4K video such as 4K H.265/HEVC or 4K Prores, your Plex Media Server will try to transcode the 4K file for you. Stream any 4K video to Chromecast Ultra via PlexĪlthough you can now stream 4K content to 4K TV via Chromecast Ultra, however, it doesn't mean that you can throw any 4K video to it. Start casting from the Plex Web app to your Chromecast on your TV via the Chrome browser. Now, you should see Plex on your chosen screen where you have the Google Chromecast connected. Click on the Chromecast icon located in the upper right-hand portion of your screen. Sign in, or sign up for an account if you don't already have one.
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Open your Chrome browser on your PC and navigate to the Plex website to use the Plex Web App.
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How to cast Plex to Chromecast Chrome Browser?Īfter you have the Chrome browser with the Chromecast extension installed on your PC, and logged into your Plex account, you're able to cast from your Plex media server to your Google Chromecast. The following article will walk you through the guide to get the job completed.
Have some 4K video files that you downloaded on your PC and looking for a way to stream the 4K video to your Chromecast Ultra via Plex Media Server.
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