dannymichel 102 Posted September 23, 2019 Share Posted September 23, 2019 I've played like 40 videos and never seen it say 'direct play'. Does this even happen on emby? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Luke 37064 Posted September 23, 2019 Share Posted September 23, 2019 Hi there, did you explore the server dashboard during video playback to learn why it transcoding? Or did you explore the stats feature in the video player to learn why it was transcoding? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dannymichel 102 Posted September 23, 2019 Author Share Posted September 23, 2019 someone moved his to 'windows'. apologies for not posting in the right forum, but i've never been a windows user. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ebr 14913 Posted September 23, 2019 Share Posted September 23, 2019 Hi. I moved this to the general server support forum because it wasn't clear yet which app or platform you are using but it is a question for server support as opposed to discussion about hardware. Which app are you using? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dannymichel 102 Posted September 23, 2019 Author Share Posted September 23, 2019 Web app I don’t know if it has anything to do with it but I added my rclone mount to ‘network path’ in addition to my mergerfs main directory mounts and now I get ‘direct streams’ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ebr 14913 Posted September 24, 2019 Share Posted September 24, 2019 Hi. Browsers are fairly limited video players but the dashboard will tell you exactly what is being converted and why. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Luke 37064 Posted September 24, 2019 Share Posted September 24, 2019 Hi there, did you explore the server dashboard during video playback to learn why it transcoding? Or did you explore the stats feature in the video player to learn why it was transcoding? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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