HEVC video Stutter

[JuiceWSA]

The files you’re dealing with are - BROKEN.

If waiting for Plex to maybe come up with a solution isn’t something you want to do - you can fix them:

Example of stuttering HEVC playback on Apple TV 4K

I think I might have found the source of the issue with these files. I noticed when RARBG first started releasing these files, MKVToolNix (v44) would produce a messed up file after re-muxing, and as mentioned in this thread, version 45 no longer causes an issue, and in fact resolves it for many players. So I reviewed what they changed in MKVToolNix v45, and saw two noteworthy entries: mkvmerge: H.265/HEVC packetizer: fixed changing the NALU size length, it was using the wrong offset into the…

HEVC Main 10 1080p Stuttering on Roku Ultra

Server Version#: 1.18.9.2571 Player Version#:6.4.15.6286-2729b7728-Plex Preview Roku Ultra Regular/Random/Consistent stuttering. PMP also does the same. Plex For Windows - smooth as glass. Here is the original file - I have remuxed to MKV and converted the audio to AC3 5.1 with the exact same results: (I can also provide a ‘Sample’) General Complete name : D:\Acquisitions\Signs (2002) [1080p]\Signs (2002) [1080p HEVC].mp4 Format …

The bad news:
They require fixing at this time.
The good news:
I’ve only got 506 left to fix…