Did anything change in this version that would affect HW Transcoding? I’ve noticed my CPU usage is bucked at 100% all of a sudden when transcoding a 1080p file to 720p. I have a DS920+ running DSM 7.2 RC

[image] ChuckPa: 1.32.7 changed the transcoder configuration . – We knew the IMD (Intel Media Driver) was inappropriate for Gemini and Apollo Lake CPUs – The previous transcoder team had not fixed it. – We changed the configuration to switch from IMD → IVD (the i965) Didn’t work for me t…

@pommesmatte I am now on the transcoding team and involved with all the changes which are made. We have a really good team now as compared to previously. In 1.32.8, we made no changes which would impact APL/GLK specifically – We fixed subtitles, specifically fixed ASS subtitles / early t…

Here is 1917 playing, HW transcoding and tone mapping, NATIVE app. [Screenshot from 2023-12-11 15-01-09] Last login: Thu Dec 7 17:11:39 2023 from 192.168.0.13 chuck@jemini:~$ chuck@jemini:~$ chuck@jemini:~$ chuck@jemini:~$ uname -a Linux jemini 5.15.0-89-generic #99~20.04.1-Ubuntu SMP Thu …

[image] ChuckPa: Here is 1917 playing, HW transcoding and tone mapping, NATIVE app. Could you please activate subtitles (burn) in your example? EDIT: Will see when I find the time to upgrade again, but as 1.32.8 also crashed every night I don’t have much enthusiasm atm. EDIT2: To be clea…

As Requested: UHD HDR. (Transformers: Age of Extinction) - PGS subtitles - J4125 CPU - Ubuntu 20 [Screenshot from 2023-12-11 16-35-11] [Screenshot from 2023-12-11 16-15-21] “top” output %Cpu(s): 79.4 us, 8.0 sy, 0.0 ni, 10.5 id, 1.9 wa, 0.0 hi, 0.2 si, 0.0 st MiB Mem : 7773.2 tota…

Synology DS423+ user here, latest Syno 7.2.x as of 12.13.2023. As of 1.32.8.7639 I lost the ability to hw transcode on all of my content; it’s now sw transcode, which is a miserable experience on a j4125. Any help is appreciated. Something failed or changed in this most recent update. Happy to d…

Plex’s own docker image has the same problem.

@dclive Please attach the ZIP of the logs. The excerpt you provided doesn’t contain everything I need

The logs have personal information in them. Which log do you need, exactly?

Please enable DEBUG logging and then restart PMS and recreate. Your logs above hide all the important information (no DEBUG statements) I will open a PM to you for your logs.

Hardware Transcoding issues - ApolloLake & GeminiLake CPUs

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pommesmatte December 15, 2023, 10:48pm 344

It seems the high CPU load comes with the SRT to ASS conversion…

No subtiltes
tautulli-nosub

Subtitle SRT to ASS
tautulli-sub

HIgh CPU load by just audio transcoding

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