Server Version#: 1.18.2.2058 Player Version#: 7.25.1.14216 Fire-TV always transcode, fails to direct play, but if I use any subtitles, for example srt, it even fails with transcoding. Below screenshots with play from server subtitles/no subtitles and view on TV with subtitles selected. [43] [37] […

[image] linas_purinis: Fire-TV always transcode, fails to direct play, It looks like there are two things happening: First, your FireTV stick may not support the video format; Second, there is a problem with an Intel driver affecting hardware transcoding. First, the transcoding: Your video…

Always HW transcoding, with srt subtitles does not play

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FordGuy61 December 16, 2019, 4:18pm 4

FYI, beta release with Intel driver fix just announced:

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Always HW transcoding, with srt subtitles does not play

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