Hello, I always have the same problem with the people that I share my library. If a file has 2 versions, 4K and 1080p, everyone plays the 4K version and then change the quality to 1080p. This is no the best option, the server is transcoding a 4K file when a 1080p is already in the server. I don’t…

Force "Play version" for all the files

tom80H Closed January 13, 2021, 9:06pm 2

Early 2021 clean-up: duplicate

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