2024-05-01, 10:00 PM
Jellyfin clients cannot and do not communicate directly with the storage. Everything is served through the jellyfin server and the jellyfin server + OS handles all the behind the scences data movement before eventually sending to the client. Even direct play. As long as the throughput is sufficient, the number of hops shouldn't matter.
When accessing over mobile, is it actually direct playing or is it transcoding? What is the bit rate of the video? How fast is your home Internet upload speed?
When accessing over mobile, is it actually direct playing or is it transcoding? What is the bit rate of the video? How fast is your home Internet upload speed?
Jellyfin 10.9.11
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (bare metal)
Intel i3 12100 on Asus Prime H610M-E D4 mATX
32GB DDR4-3600
Intel Arc A380
OS drive - SK Hynix P41 1TB
Storage
WD Green 3TB (Samba shares)
WD Red 3TB CMR (WIP Media, Test libraries)
3x WD Red Pro 6TB CMR in RAIDZ1 (JF Library)
Fractal Meshify 2
Corsair CX430
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (bare metal)
Intel i3 12100 on Asus Prime H610M-E D4 mATX
32GB DDR4-3600
Intel Arc A380
OS drive - SK Hynix P41 1TB
Storage
WD Green 3TB (Samba shares)
WD Red 3TB CMR (WIP Media, Test libraries)
3x WD Red Pro 6TB CMR in RAIDZ1 (JF Library)
Fractal Meshify 2
Corsair CX430