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Jellyfin is a free and open-source media server and suite of multimedia applications designed to organize, manage, and share digital media files to networked devices. Jellyfin consists of a server application installed on a machine running Microsoft Windows, macOS, Linux or in a Docker container, [2] and another application running on a client device such as a smartphone, tablet, smart TV ...
Plex, a cross-platform and closed source software media player and entertainment hub for digital media, available for macOS, Microsoft Windows, Linux, as well as mobile clients for iOS (including Apple TV (2nd generation) onwards), Android, Windows Phone, and many devices such as Xbox. Supports on-the-fly transcoding of video and music.
For TV sets in the US, Argentina, Australia, Canada, the UK and elsewhere. [46] Roku Roku OS For Roku TV sets. Also for Roku TV Streaming Sticks and Players. [47] Samsung: Tizen OS for TV: For newer TV sets. Samsung Smart TV (Orsay OS [64]) Former solution for TV sets and connected Blu-ray players. Now replaced by Tizen OS. [65] Sansui Roku OS
Plex Inc. is an American software company that runs its namesake over-the-top ad-supported streaming television service and develops media server software and apps that let users stream their personal media collections to their devices. [1] The company is based in Campbell, California. Plex had 16 million streaming subscribers as of 2023. [2]
Kodi has greater basic hardware requirements than traditional 2D style software applications: it needs a 3D capable graphics hardware controller for all rendering. Powerful 3D GPU chips are common today in most modern computer platforms, including many set-top boxes, and XBMC, now Kodi, was from the start designed to be otherwise very resource-efficient, for being as powerful and versatile a ...
Numerous commercial set-top boxes and dongles have been released using Android TV, most notably Google's Nexus Player, the Nvidia Shield TV, and Xiaomi's Mi Box, Mi Box S, and Mi TV Stick. [citation needed] Also, several pay television providers have released IPTV services using Android TV-based hardware as opposed to a proprietary set-top box ...
Video on demand (VOD) is a media distribution system that allows users to access videos, television shows and films digitally on request. These multimedia are accessed without a traditional video playback device and a typical static broadcasting schedule, which was popular under traditional broadcast programming, instead involving newer modes of content consumption that have risen as Internet ...
MediaPortal is an open-source media player and digital video recorder software project, often considered an alternative to Windows Media Center. [1] [2] It provides a 10-foot user interface for performing typical PVR/TiVo functionality, including playing, pausing, and recording live TV; playing DVDs, videos, and music; viewing pictures; and other functions. [3]