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Go Live: state the Windows-only quality/audio reality in the form; STATUS note

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Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5.1 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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@@ -83,6 +83,7 @@ Source of truth: this repo, `techy/Media-Server-Setup` on the stack's own Gitea
## Verified behaviours worth remembering ## Verified behaviours worth remembering
- **Never scp generated configs** (`mediamtx.yml`, `copyparty.conf`, `Caddyfile`, `dump-users.txt`, `.env`): a template copy wiped all streamers once. They are gitignored now; `*.example.*` are reference only. - **Never scp generated configs** (`mediamtx.yml`, `copyparty.conf`, `Caddyfile`, `dump-users.txt`, `.env`): a template copy wiped all streamers once. They are gitignored now; `*.example.*` are reference only.
- Caddy runs in a container: anything it serves from disk must be a mount (`/srv/live` was missing → 404). - Caddy runs in a container: anything it serves from disk must be a mount (`/srv/live` was missing → 404).
- Go Live quality depends on the browser's encoder: Windows Chrome uses the GPU (fine); Linux Chromium on NVIDIA is software H.264 Baseline (soft at any bitrate, CPU-limited at 1440p60) and cannot be fixed by flags — Linux streamers use OBS. The stats strip shows encoder + profile.
- Several videos inside one non-season folder = ONE Jellyfin episode with "versions". Streams are therefore published flat as `<Title>__<ts>.mp4` in the streamer's folder (plugin 0.1.3 parses the title from the name). Four or five helmet cams a night each get their own episode. - Several videos inside one non-season folder = ONE Jellyfin episode with "versions". Streams are therefore published flat as `<Title>__<ts>.mp4` in the streamer's folder (plugin 0.1.3 parses the title from the name). Four or five helmet cams a night each get their own episode.
- The sweep's VFR check used a gawk-only function; Debian's mawk made it pass everything silently. Portable now. - The sweep's VFR check used a gawk-only function; Debian's mawk made it pass everything silently. Portable now.
- A deploy block that is only half-run leaves old binaries in `/usr/local/bin`; `grep -c` the installed script before blaming logic. - A deploy block that is only half-run leaves old binaries in `/usr/local/bin`; `grep -c` the installed script before blaming logic.

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@@ -69,9 +69,9 @@ export default function GoLive({ onExit }) {
<input value={title} onChange={e => setTitle(e.target.value)} disabled={phase === 'capturing'} /> <input value={title} onChange={e => setTitle(e.target.value)} disabled={phase === 'capturing'} />
<div className="hint"> <div className="hint">
Click <b>Start</b>, then pick the <b>WarDogs</b> window in Chrome's dialog and tick <b>Share audio</b>. Click <b>Start</b>, then pick the <b>WarDogs</b> window in Chrome's dialog and tick <b>Share audio</b>.
Window audio needs <b>Windows</b> with <b>Chrome or Edge 141 or newer</b>. On Linux and Mac, Chrome can only <b>Windows</b> with <b>Chrome or Edge 141 or newer</b> is the supported setup: window audio and the GPU
capture audio from a browser tab, so the window comes through without sound — use OBS with the dock there. encoder. On Linux and Mac Chrome has no window audio and (on NVIDIA) no hardware encoder, so the stream is
Capped at {MAX_KBPS / 1000} Mbps, up to 1440p60, H.264. silent and visibly soft — use OBS with the dock there. Capped at {MAX_KBPS / 1000} Mbps, up to 1440p60, H.264.
</div> </div>
<div className="warn-box"> <div className="warn-box">
<b>⚠ This stream is recorded.</b> Everything the window shows and every sound it makes is saved to the <b>⚠ This stream is recorded.</b> Everything the window shows and every sound it makes is saved to the