Hardware transcoding matters, but Jellyfin feels much better when the library is clean, predictable, and trustworthy first.

Having a personal media server that's online 24/7 is an underrated luxury. It gives you complete control over your media, ...

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Live transcoding on the web has quickly evolved into the optimal workflow for streaming live events. In this schema, you send a single efficient stream to the cloud, transcode the stream to produce a ...

I'm in the design phase of building out a server for colocation, and one of the things that would be potentially useful on it would be hardware video transcoding. I don't want to use Intel, and ARM ...

Powered by TOS 7, described as the world’s first AI-native operating system, the F4-425 Pro NAS is private cloud storage ...

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OTTAWA—As more wireless devices hit the market—Androids, iPads, iPhones, Blackberrys, and soon Amazon's Kindle Fire—the more transcoded streams that broadcasters have to create, serve, and store. This ...

Synology’s DS216Play NAS is a middling performer, but there’s no better NAS box available for streaming multimedia features and 4K transcoding. Synology’s rich app environment allows it to also ...

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