The nice thing with using Audnexus, is that it adds proper sort tags so that series show up in the proper order.ĮDIT 1: This was inspired by this Github post: ĮDIT 2: The App I use it called Audiobook Builder, not Audiobook Maker. This guide is specifically for optimal Audiobook experience using Plex, which in its current state only quasi-supports audiobooks. If you're not in the Apple ecosystem, I'm sure tools exist for steps 1 and 4. Prologue will give you all the features you expect from an audiobook player, remember playback position, speed up and slow down with pitch correction, and bookmarking. Plex, the media server software that powers many a home theater setup around the world, has announced that it’s ending support for its Plex Media Player software for the desktop, replacing it. Built upon Mono and Gtk, it used the GStreamer multimedia platform for encoding, and decoding various media formats, including Ogg Vorbis, MP3 and FLAC. On your iPhone, install Prologue and hook it up to your Plex server. Banshee is a cross-platform open-source media player, called Sonance until 2005. Install the Audnexus agent ( ) and use that for metadata for the audiobook library

One way to solve this issue is to use existing ID3-Tags and come up with a mapping to tag audiobooks.

Make sure the book has the proper book name and the author.Ĭreate a new music library and make sure 'Store Track Progress' is checked, and prefer local metadata is unchecked. There is no naming convention for audiobooks There is no id3 convention for audiobook: ID3-Tags have basically no support for audiobooks (e.g. Use AudiobookMaker AudiobookBuilder for Mac to merge all the audiobook files into 1 big m4b file.

Plex audiobook support