Welcome to JellyCoder! This application helps you reduce video file sizes and re-encode videos for smoother playback on your JellyFin server. By using this tool, you can save space and avoid playback errors.
- File Size Reduction: Decrease file sizes to save storage space.
- Error-Free Playback: Re-encode videos to ensure they run smoothly on JellyFin.
- Batch Processing: Process multiple videos at once to save time.
- Support for Various Formats: Works with different video and audio formats.
To run JellyCoder, ensure you have the following:
- Operating System: Windows 10 or later, macOS, or a recent Linux distribution.
- Processor: Dual-core processor or better.
- Memory: At least 4 GB RAM.
- Storage Space: A minimum of 100 MB free space for the app and additional space for the videos you'll process.
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Visit the Releases Page: Click on the link below to go to the download page:
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Select the Latest Version: From the releases page, look for the most recent version of JellyCoder.
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Download the Setup File: Click on the link that corresponds to your operating system to download the appropriate setup file.
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Install the Application:
- For Windows: Double-click the downloaded
.exefile and follow the on-screen instructions. - For macOS: Open the downloaded
.dmgfile, drag JellyCoder to your Applications folder, then open it from there. - For Linux: Follow your distribution’s instructions to install from a
.tar.gzor similar package.
- For Windows: Double-click the downloaded
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Open JellyCoder: After installation, locate JellyCoder on your system and open it.
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Load Your Videos: Click on the "Add Videos" button to select the files you want to encode. You can add multiple files for bulk processing.
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Choose Your Settings:
- Select the target format for your output files.
- Adjust quality settings as required. A lower quality setting will result in a smaller file size.
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Start Encoding: Click the "Start" button. JellyCoder will re-encode your videos based on your specifications.
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Locate Your Finished Files: Once processing is complete, navigate to the output folder you specified to find your newly encoded videos.
- Select the Right Format: For the best playback experience on JellyFin, choose formats like MP4 or MKV.
- Batch Encoding: Use the batch processing feature for large libraries to save time.
- Check Video Quality: Review the quality after encoding to ensure it meets your expectations.
For more detailed instructions and troubleshooting, visit our wiki or reach out through the Issues section of this repository.
JellyCoder empowers you to manage your video library efficiently. Enjoy the benefits of space savings and seamless playback on your JellyFin server!
