RE: [Tutorial] Turn An Old PC to Home Media Server

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Nice one! I think I need to try this!
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Indeed! It is really easy to do. If you've newer device, you can install Ubuntu on it and do that.

I have kids cartoons on it of my selection for the kids in the house as well as old shows.

You can have something similar to this image:

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That is just awesome! I think I need this in my life. Have a whole damn library on a 3TB external harddrive 😁

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If you're having Android TVs, you will find Jellyfin app on them.

Btw, I forgot to mention the below in the post. In the Settings menu you can choose the player. You can choose, external app and have your movies play from your favorite media player.

Plus, I put the link of the official pages, just incase I didn't explain something well.

I tried this on a laptop that is older than 2010 for testing purposes and it worked like a charm.