Or if you want subtitles but the player doesn’t support them. Then jellyfin will need to burn them into the stream.
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illusionist@lemmy.zip 3 weeks agoAlso if you want another resolution. Then it’ll also transcode afaik.
frongt@lemmy.zip 3 weeks ago
MentalEdge@sopuli.xyz 3 weeks ago
Yes.
If you always direct-play, the only bitrate you can use is original.
If ever need to watch on a slow connections using a lower bitrate, that will requure transcoding.