2023-08-23, 10:26 PM
I tested this configuration with my smartphone and jellyfin version 10.8.10 and it worked fine, transcoding is disabled with this manipulation
first install vlc on your device (android, windows, ...)
go to profile > client settings > in the video player section
select "external player
I launched the video and checked the resource consumption on my server. For a single device, I was at 10% cpu, whereas before I was at 90%.
first install vlc on your device (android, windows, ...)
go to profile > client settings > in the video player section
select "external player
I launched the video and checked the resource consumption on my server. For a single device, I was at 10% cpu, whereas before I was at 90%.