▲ 173 ▼ I moved my retro game library to Jellyfin, and now I can play them from anywhere (www.xda-developers.com) submitted 1 week ago by FridaVanMercury@discuss.tchncs.de to c/retrogaming@lemmy.world 32 comments fedilink hide all child comments cross-posted from: https://lemy.lol/post/71971553
[–] abfarid@startrek.website 15 points 1 week ago (6 children) RomM sounds like a much better option. permalink fedilink source hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] Bureaucromancer@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 1 week ago (5 children) Another vote for RomM here. Basically turned my archives into a self hosted GoG permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] uninvitedguest@piefed.ca 1 point 1 week ago (4 children) Can RoMM catalogue recent PC games? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Bureaucromancer@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 6 days ago* Yes. Primary file will be whatever installer/iso. Supplementary stuff is a bit awkward but can be put in, and then it pulls metadata from (primarily) IGDB and Mobygames What you're not going to pull off is a deeply automated import of PC stuff in the way you can throw a whole ROM library at it and let the scan work. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Lemmchen@feddit.org 1 point 6 days ago (2 children) https://gameyfin.org/ can. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] uninvitedguest@piefed.ca 1 point 6 days ago (1 child) I have this going, but unfortunately it suffers from a pretty severe memory leak in its latest version. I've watched GameVault, but am not jazzed by it's product monetization approach. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Lemmchen@feddit.org 1 point 6 days ago Oh, you're right! Now I'm remembering why I stopped the container a while ago. Thanks for the reminder. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Bureaucromancer@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 1 week ago (5 children) Another vote for RomM here. Basically turned my archives into a self hosted GoG permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] uninvitedguest@piefed.ca 1 point 1 week ago (4 children) Can RoMM catalogue recent PC games? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Bureaucromancer@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 6 days ago* Yes. Primary file will be whatever installer/iso. Supplementary stuff is a bit awkward but can be put in, and then it pulls metadata from (primarily) IGDB and Mobygames What you're not going to pull off is a deeply automated import of PC stuff in the way you can throw a whole ROM library at it and let the scan work. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Lemmchen@feddit.org 1 point 6 days ago (2 children) https://gameyfin.org/ can. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] uninvitedguest@piefed.ca 1 point 6 days ago (1 child) I have this going, but unfortunately it suffers from a pretty severe memory leak in its latest version. I've watched GameVault, but am not jazzed by it's product monetization approach. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Lemmchen@feddit.org 1 point 6 days ago Oh, you're right! Now I'm remembering why I stopped the container a while ago. Thanks for the reminder. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] uninvitedguest@piefed.ca 1 point 1 week ago (4 children) Can RoMM catalogue recent PC games? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Bureaucromancer@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 6 days ago* Yes. Primary file will be whatever installer/iso. Supplementary stuff is a bit awkward but can be put in, and then it pulls metadata from (primarily) IGDB and Mobygames What you're not going to pull off is a deeply automated import of PC stuff in the way you can throw a whole ROM library at it and let the scan work. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Lemmchen@feddit.org 1 point 6 days ago (2 children) https://gameyfin.org/ can. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] uninvitedguest@piefed.ca 1 point 6 days ago (1 child) I have this going, but unfortunately it suffers from a pretty severe memory leak in its latest version. I've watched GameVault, but am not jazzed by it's product monetization approach. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Lemmchen@feddit.org 1 point 6 days ago Oh, you're right! Now I'm remembering why I stopped the container a while ago. Thanks for the reminder. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Bureaucromancer@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 6 days ago* Yes. Primary file will be whatever installer/iso. Supplementary stuff is a bit awkward but can be put in, and then it pulls metadata from (primarily) IGDB and Mobygames What you're not going to pull off is a deeply automated import of PC stuff in the way you can throw a whole ROM library at it and let the scan work. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Lemmchen@feddit.org 1 point 6 days ago (2 children) https://gameyfin.org/ can. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] uninvitedguest@piefed.ca 1 point 6 days ago (1 child) I have this going, but unfortunately it suffers from a pretty severe memory leak in its latest version. I've watched GameVault, but am not jazzed by it's product monetization approach. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Lemmchen@feddit.org 1 point 6 days ago Oh, you're right! Now I'm remembering why I stopped the container a while ago. Thanks for the reminder. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] uninvitedguest@piefed.ca 1 point 6 days ago (1 child) I have this going, but unfortunately it suffers from a pretty severe memory leak in its latest version. I've watched GameVault, but am not jazzed by it's product monetization approach. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Lemmchen@feddit.org 1 point 6 days ago Oh, you're right! Now I'm remembering why I stopped the container a while ago. Thanks for the reminder. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Lemmchen@feddit.org 1 point 6 days ago Oh, you're right! Now I'm remembering why I stopped the container a while ago. Thanks for the reminder. permalink fedilink source parent