kiol@discuss.online to Selfhosted@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoPeople who are staying on Plex, have you tried Jellyfin? What about it do you not prefer? (real question)message-squaremessage-square48linkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up13arrow-down1message-squarePeople who are staying on Plex, have you tried Jellyfin? What about it do you not prefer? (real question)kiol@discuss.online to Selfhosted@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square48linkfedilinkfile-text
Honest question, because I know multiple people who are not looking to jump ship since they already have the Plex Pass.
minus-squareProve_your_argument@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoif you install it and do not add plugins or mods or download them manually or with another tool, there is no way to pull subtitles. You also need to sideload the app because it’s not available in app stores. That’s the blockers for me… though the plugin for subtitles that now exists I have yet to try, and it may make it doable.
minus-squarefrongt@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down2·4 months agoJellyfin has a builtin subtitle search and download tool I’m pretty sure. I know I’ve done it right from jellyfin, and I don’t think I’ve installed any plugin for that…
if you install it and do not add plugins or mods or download them manually or with another tool, there is no way to pull subtitles.
You also need to sideload the app because it’s not available in app stores.
That’s the blockers for me… though the plugin for subtitles that now exists I have yet to try, and it may make it doable.
Jellyfin has a builtin subtitle search and download tool I’m pretty sure. I know I’ve done it right from jellyfin, and I don’t think I’ve installed any plugin for that…