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How do y'all watch your movies? Right now I'm using Kodi. I'm thinking of setting up Emby Server but then I'm not sure how I should play them, since emby theater is paid AFAIK.
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Pay for it cuck
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plex via debian server + roku
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I just plug my labtop's HDMI port into my TV's HDMI port.
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couchpotato + sickbeard + kodi
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What's better Plex or kodi or emby? And why? I'll be playing it through my TV connected to PC and wanna use ps3 controller
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>>54908703
>plug laptop to Home Theater
>switch to HDMI input
>control with HDMI link
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i really don't get why people are using kodi. isn't just a player kind of thing? it is not a thing you can install on your tv, at least i know that.
i am asking because i always use chromecast and not understand why people are using kodi. can someone explain me like i'm a retard since i am
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wrong board, pal
>>>/tv/
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Desktop is connected to TV by a long hdmi cable. Wrote my own shitty terminal client to send play/pause/rewind/fastforward/framestep/fullscreen/move around in playlist/etc commands to mpv that I run from laptop. Could probably hack an android application together if I wanted to but I'm lazy
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>>54908703
kodi + rutorrent + private trackers
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>>54909540
rutorrent on a raspi & kodi on an android TV box
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>>54909554
oh and I stream to kodi via HTTP using nginx
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>>54909528
>hack
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>>54909357
Tbh I'm not really sure how kodi works but it let's me watch any TV show or movie that I have ever desired for free so I like it
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>>54908703
i put my projector on a counter, facing into the living room

i connect my laptop's mini-display port to the projector's hdmi port

i set my laptops sound output to a bluetooth speaker placed under the projection

i open a file in vlc

i set a delay vlc to match sound to image

i use a phone app as a remote for the laptop
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