Firm quietly boosts H.264 streaming license fees from $100,000 up to staggering $4.5 million — backbone codec of the internet gets meteoric increase, AVC hikes follow disastrous H.265 licensing increases
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  • cheesorist@lemmy.worldEnglish
    1013·
    19 hours ago

    use software transcoding if thats your issue

    if plex cannot work at all with AV1, it might be time to move to a non-garbage media server like jellyfin.

    • Encrypt-Keeper@lemmy.worldEnglish
      65·
      16 hours ago

      jellyfin is the least functional of the trinity of media servers so that’s not the best recommendation here.

        • Encrypt-Keeper@lemmy.worldEnglish
          12·
          6 hours ago

          “Click button media plays” would be the bare minimum a media server does. Being able to play media at all does not elevate it above of its position at the bottom of the media player stack.