# Conversion failed. The transcoder exited due to an error

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**Category:** General Discussions\
**Tags:** server-linux\
**Created:** [November 12, 2020, 5:35pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/conversion-failed-the-transcoder-exited-due-to-an-error/652874 "2020-11-12T17:35:39Z")\
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**Author:** ![ChuckPa](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/chuckpa/32/79710_2.png) [@ChuckPa](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ChuckPa)\
**Post date:** [November 12, 2020, 8:37pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/conversion-failed-the-transcoder-exited-due-to-an-error/652874/2 "2020-11-12T20:37:29Z")

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Going to need logs which capture it happening.

Check your PM

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