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The self-hosted media tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussion of running your own media server software, with a focus on Jellyfin and its evolving feature set. Recent tagged content examines Jellyfin 12's addition of native eBook, comic, and audiobook libraries, weighing upgrade steps and the practical limits of relying on Calibre for book management. Threads here suit readers comparing self-hosted media tools, planning upgrades, or troubleshooting library organization across books, audiobooks, and other content types. Coverage stays grounded in hands-on experience and release notes rather than broad claims about every media platform.
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    Jellyfin 12 Adds Native eBook, Comic and Audiobook Libraries—Upgrade Steps and Calibre Limits

    Jellyfin's new stable release arrived with a promise that book people have waited years to hear: books, comics and audiobooks as proper library citizens rather than plugin-powered afterthoughts. How-To Geek writer Andy Betts says it has changed his routine. After about eight years with Calibre...