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How to Stream/Play WTV files via Plex?

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Most of us are fond of the Windows Media Center for recording TV shows. However, the  WTV  files are very hit and miss if they play or not via Plex. The files work fine in Media Center (as you'd expect) and they show up in  Plex  complete with artwork. However, when you come to play WTV files on the Roku 3 box you get the loading bar sit there for some minutes before it announces the server is not working or the file is unavaliable.Searching Plex forum, we found many guys are facing the similar troubles "WTV files not be seen in Plex", "Plex won't play WTV files"...  In fact, there is an easy way to fix the issue. In order to stream WTV files via Plex Media Server without problems, the easy option is to convert WTV to Plex  most compatible format  ( H.264  Video seems to be the best one). Along with some help with the Video Converter, it can be done effortlessly. To get WTV files and Plex to play nicely, the easy workaround is to convert WTV...