lazynooblet@lazysoci.al to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · edit-21 day agoPlex price gouging any users they have leftlazysoci.alimagemessage-square196linkfedilinkarrow-up1367arrow-down116file-text
arrow-up1351arrow-down1imagePlex price gouging any users they have leftlazysoci.allazynooblet@lazysoci.al to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · edit-21 day agomessage-square196linkfedilinkfile-text
I bought Plex pass years ago for £79. The new price of $749.99 is INSANE. No wonder all the cool people are using Jellyfin.
minus-squareBorgDrone@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoWhy would I need to copy the files to my media player when it can just stream from my NAS directly, regardless of internet connection.
minus-squarefrongt@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 day agoWell if you don’t leave the house I’m sure that’s fine. Some people use it to watch stuff when they’re away, or if they have a job that lets them play something while they work.
minus-squareBorgDrone@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoI do leave the house but I generally don’t bring my home cinema with me.
minus-squareRomkslrqusz@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·22 hours agoExample - You have a tablet and want to preload content into the Plex app before a flight.
minus-squareremon@ani.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoI used it when I travel abroad and want to watch something, like when you’re on a plane or train with shitty internet or roaming charges.
Why would I need to copy the files to my media player when it can just stream from my NAS directly, regardless of internet connection.
Well if you don’t leave the house I’m sure that’s fine. Some people use it to watch stuff when they’re away, or if they have a job that lets them play something while they work.
I do leave the house but I generally don’t bring my home cinema with me.
Example - You have a tablet and want to preload content into the Plex app before a flight.
I used it when I travel abroad and want to watch something, like when you’re on a plane or train with shitty internet or roaming charges.