2024-04-18, 06:34 PM
AFAICT, your server is performing fine in terms of transcoding. And if it can transcode then it can direct play. The bit rates on these videos aren't stupid high. The clients are plenty capable and it isn't isolated to one client. The only thing that makes sense is some network issue. But it sounds like if it is a network issue it is transient so that makes it hard to diagnose.
Jellyfin 10.9.2
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