MEDIA-CENTER ACCEPTANCE CHECKLIST — September 7, 2026
Guide: https://yenra.com/media-center-pc/
Use your own representative files. Repeat this record for each client and media
combination. Keep originals and a separate backup. Record failures explicitly.

Date / tester:
Server or player / version / OS:
Computer / GPU / storage:
Client device / app / version:
TV input / cable / adapter / receiver / speaker arrangement:
Connection (wired or Wi-Fi) / location:
File identifier / container / video codec / audio / subtitles:
Resolution / frame rate / HDR or SDR:
Duration tested / concurrent viewers:
Observed playback mode (direct, remux, audio conversion, video conversion):
Picture edges / motion / color / result:
Audio output / channel arrangement / synchronization / result:
Subtitle selection / result:
Pause / seek / resume / remote controls / result:
Sleep / wake / TV off-on / computer restart / result:
Buffering / fan noise / server-load observations:
Change made / repeat-test result:
Backup location / last restore test:
Accepted for intended use? Outstanding issues:

Fictional storage example: 20 Mb/s total average media bitrate gives 9 GB/hour
and 900 GB/100 hours, using decimal GB; excludes metadata, working space,
backup copies, and rate variation. Actual file sizes provide the inventory.
Sources: https://kodi.wiki/view/First_time_user
https://jellyfin.org/docs/general/post-install/transcoding/
https://jellyfin.org/docs/general/clients/codec-support/