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One of the best reasons to switch from Plex.

I'm currently using Plex on my Synology NAS and I quite like it, but the Synology is just not up to the task for anything beyond basic transcoding. So I would like to create a dedicated server to ...

San Diego, California -- DVEO, the broadcast division of Computer Modules, Inc. (CMI), is now shipping their multiple channel live streaming playout server with transcoding for video-on-demand ...

At IBC 2009, I had a demo of a product I'd been waiting to see for several years: an enterprise-class graphics processor unit (GPU) transcoding system. Back in mid-2008, I was interviewed for a ...

I immediately changed these four Plex settings, and my personal media server setup is all the better for it.

Michael is a born Texan and a former graphic designer. He's been covering technology in general and Android in particular since 2011. His interests include folk music, football, science fiction, and ...

When streaming media files from network-attached storage (NAS) to clients, there's a chance you've encountered some form of transcoding. This is when the server has to convert the video and/or audio ...

Elemental Technologies CEO and founder Sam Blackman isn't talking about the Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird when he says, "It's a nice horse to ride." He's talking about NVIDIA’s GPU technology ...

Synology recently announced a significant improvement to its core DiskStation Manager (DSM) operating system. Effective 1 August 2023, server-side transcoding with AAC codec will be discontinued for ...