My server keeps getting bogged down transcoding for no reason because clients have a low default setting for internet streaming. They are all capable of streaming original quality, and since I’ve been converting a lot of my files to x265, the transcoded 720p version ends up having a higher bitrate t…

Another month, another chunk of my day spent chasing users down to update their default quality settings…

[image] GitHub - zmike808/Plex-Blackmagic: A cloudflare worker for plex that uses... A cloudflare worker for plex that uses blackmagic to change default client bitrates! - GitHub - zmike808/Plex-Blackmagic: A cloudflare worker for plex that uses blackmagic to change default client ... …

Just spotted this in settings, maybe something is finally in the works… [PXL_20221218_185751470]

Interesting. Not seeing that on my shields yet and I’m on beta.

Strange, this is on a fire stick, no beta.. Also noticed this, not sure how it got to 93mbps for Peppa pig when it clearly seems to know original is 2mbps. [PXL_20221218_181447338]

Detected is how fast we detected the connection from the server to client to be

Ahhh cheers Dave, that’s makes way more sense :sweat_smile:

Default All Clients to Max Internet Streaming

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mark_07 December 18, 2022, 7:38pm 1344

Just spotted this in settings, maybe something is finally in the works…

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Default All Clients to Max Internet Streaming

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