Video
It is nice to have some movies saved on your system.
There are multiple different approaches on how to get it working depending on
your needs.
In general you need to consider if you want the video directly on your pc or
access a server for it.
Server/Client
If you want to keep your system clean of much data, you can use this kind of setup.
There are differences depending on your preffered client interface.
- Plex is a dockerizable media streaming service with web-interface.
- Jellyfin is a foss dockerizable media streaming service with web-interface.
Scan DVDs/Blu-Rays
You can convert your DVDs and Blu-Rays to files on your computer.
This way you don't have to search for your discs all the time.
- MakeMKV for windows can extract a
.mkvfile from
a disc (Beta key can be found
here). - MKS Extractor GUI
for windows can extract subtitles from a.mkvfile - VidCoder for windows can compress
.mkvfiles.