2024-11-12, 09:14 PM
Sorry if I didn't make that clear: I am using the official Jellyfin Android app.
You're right, there's an integrated ExoPlayer, but what if I wanted to not use that, and instead use the
MX Player doesn't (necessarily) use the system codecs, I believe it has its own mpv or ffmpeg or so compiled in. And as you've said: an external player cannot report its codec support to the Jellyfin server.
So is there no way for me to manually inform the Jellyfin server about my player-of-choice's codec support list?
You're right, there's an integrated ExoPlayer, but what if I wanted to not use that, and instead use the
Jellyfin Settings > Client Settings > Video player type: External option?MX Player doesn't (necessarily) use the system codecs, I believe it has its own mpv or ffmpeg or so compiled in. And as you've said: an external player cannot report its codec support to the Jellyfin server.
So is there no way for me to manually inform the Jellyfin server about my player-of-choice's codec support list?