Comment on Reducing buffering when accessing Jellyfin via Tailscale
entropicdrift@lemmy.sdf.org 3 days agoYes, hardware transcoding = using hardware acceleration for decoding/re-encoding the video files. CPUs do it pretty slowly but the special decoder/encoder chips on GPUs (including integrated graphics GPUs) can handle that sort of task no sweat in most cases as long as you’ve got it preperly configured.