HW Transcoding not working anymore (Synology Diskstation)

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HW Transcoding not working anymore (Synology Diskstation)

There is a known problem with the Intel iHD_drv_video.so file on Intel ApolloLake CPUs. The temporary work around (while we fix it ourselves) is to delete it. Anyone wishing to delete from the Synology command line can: Sign in sudo sh rm "/var/packages/Plex Media Server/target/lib/dri/iHD_drv_video.so" Restart Plex A one-time “task scheduler” job can also be setup to do the same. Adapt the procedure below & substitute the rm command above for the shown script contents. The alternativ…

Green screen with audio on some mkv files

Intel video driver problem. Three options: Turn off hardware accelerated transcoding Fall back to version in Package Center Delete offending driver.