lazynooblet@lazysoci.alcake to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · edit-217 hours agoPlex price gouging any users they have leftlazysoci.alimagemessage-square148fedilinkarrow-up1310arrow-down114file-text
arrow-up1296arrow-down1imagePlex price gouging any users they have leftlazysoci.allazynooblet@lazysoci.alcake to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · edit-217 hours agomessage-square148fedilinkfile-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-up2·8 hours 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-squareRomkslrqusz@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 hours agoExample - You have a tablet and want to preload content into the Plex app before a flight.
minus-squarefrongt@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·8 hours 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-up1·7 hours agoI do leave the house but I generally don’t bring my home cinema with me.
minus-squareremon@ani.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-28 hours 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.
Example - You have a tablet and want to preload content into the Plex app before a flight.
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.
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.