Jellyfin Transcoding: Configuration Steps & Benefits
Jellyfin transcoding might just be what you need to improve the overall performance of your Jellyfin server. With hardware transcoding, a GPU (generally, an iGPU ) is used to convert the video on…
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What is Hardware Transcoding?
When a device attempts to play a video from a Jellyfin server, it’s attempting to play it in a specific format that it supports. Some of the common requirements could be video codecs or a specific resolution, but the important point is that the format is different than what is currently on the Jellyfin server. In the event that the format is the same (meaning the client device supports everything the video file has on the Jellyfin server), the client can directly play the video on the server. In this scenario, no hardware transcoding is done. This does not put a strain on your server and gener
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How to Use Docker & Container Manager on a Synology NAS
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