Plex transcoder crashes every morning between 2 and 3 am

Server Version#: 4.136.1
Plex Media Server Logs_2024-10-22_19-57-06.zip (3.5 MB)
Windows event viewer shows an access violation
. function Toggle(node) { if (!window.fullyLoaded) return; var divNode = node.nextElementSibling; // nextElementSibling may unexpectedly return null if (!divNode) divNode = node.nextSibling; if (!divNode || divNode.nodeType != 1) return; // Expand the branch? if (divNode.style.display == ‘none’) { // Change the sign to “-”. var bNode = node.getElementsByTagName(“b”)[0]; bNode.innerText = “-”; // show the branch divNode.style.display = ‘’; } else // Collapse the branch { // Change the sign to “+”. var bNode = node.getElementsByTagName(“b”)[0]; bNode.innerText = “+”; // hide the branch divNode.style.display = ‘none’; } } // Toggle “System” element by default so that its default status is to hide its children function ToggleSystemElement() { var body = document.getElementById(“body”); var anchor = body.getElementsByTagName(“table”)[0]; Toggle(anchor); } // If binary data is present in event XML, show it in friendly form. function ProcessBinaryData(binaryString, binaryDataCaption, wordsFormatString, bytesFormatString, normalFont, fixedWidthFont) { var bodyNode = document.getElementById(“body”); // Add a


at the end of the HTML body. bodyNode.appendChild(document.createElement(“hr”)); // This paragraph (p element) is the “Binary data:” literal string. var p = document.createElement(“p”); p.style.fontFamily = normalFont; var b = document.createElement(“b”); b.appendChild(document.createTextNode(binaryDataCaption)); p.appendChild(b); p.appendChild(document.createElement(“br”)); bodyNode.appendChild(p); // // Show binary data in Words format. // p = document.createElement(“p”); p.style.fontFamily = normalFont; p.appendChild(document.createTextNode(wordsFormatString)); bodyNode.appendChild(p); // Must use fixed-width font for binary data. p = document.createElement(“p”); p.style.fontFamily = fixedWidthFont; var i = 0; var j = 0; var s, tempS; var translatedString; var charCode; var byte1, byte2; // Each character in binaryString is a hex (16-based) representation of // 4 binary bits. So it takes 2 characters in binaryString to form a // complete byte; 4 characters for a word. while (i < binaryString.length) { s = (i / 2).toString(16); // To hex representation. while (s.length < 4) { s = “0” + s; } s += ": "; // DWords representation is simply a rearrangement of the original binaryString // For example, from: // // 0000000002005600000000000f000540 // // (which is 00 00 00 00 02 00 56 00 00 00 00 00 0f 00 05 40). // // to: // // 0000: 00000000 00560002 00000000 4005000f // 8 words per line, 4 DWords per line. for (j = 0; j < 4; j++) { s += binaryString.substring(i + 6, i + 8); s += binaryString.substring(i + 4, i + 6); s += binaryString.substring(i + 2, i + 4); s += binaryString.substring(i, i + 2) + " "; i += 8; } p.appendChild(document.createTextNode(s)); p.appendChild(document.createElement(“br”)); } bodyNode.appendChild(p); // // Show binary data in bytes format. // p = document.createElement(“p”); p.style.fontFamily = normalFont; p.appendChild(document.createTextNode(bytesFormatString)); bodyNode.appendChild(p); // Must use fixed-width font for binary data. p = document.createElement(“p”); p.style.fontFamily = fixedWidthFont; i = 0; j = 0; // Each character in binaryString is a hex (16-based) representation of // 4 binary bits. So it takes 2 characters in binaryString to form a // complete byte. while (i < binaryString.length) { translatedString = “”; // 2 characters in binaryString to form a byte s = (i / 2).toString(16); // to hex representation. // Prefix with ‘0’ until its length is 4. while (s.length < 4) { s = “0” + s; } s += ": "; // Show 8 bytes per line for (j = 0; j < 8; j++) { tempS = binaryString.substring(i, i + 2); // 2 for 1 byte i += 2; s += tempS + " "; // Treat tempS as hex integer charCode = parseInt(tempS, 16); if (charCode < 32) { translatedString += “.”; } else { translatedString += String.fromCharCode(charCode); } } while (s.length < 32) { s += " "; } s += translatedString; p.appendChild(document.createTextNode(s)); p.appendChild(document.createElement(“br”)); } bodyNode.appendChild(p); }

AppName Plex Transcoder.exe

AppVersion 0.0.0.0

AppTimeStamp 66c8a66d

ModuleName avcodec-59.dll

ModuleVersion 0.0.0.0

ModuleTimeStamp 66c8a63d

ExceptionCode c0000005

FaultingOffset 00000000001a4a65

ProcessId 0x387c

ProcessCreationTime 0x1db24486518ac3d

AppPath C:\Program Files\Plex\Plex Media Server\Plex Transcoder.exe

ModulePath C:\Program Files\Plex\Plex Media Server\avcodec-59.dll

IntegratorReportId 855c5700-03da-4f5f-bbae-b4439e98b302

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