Server Version#:latest Player Version#:webOS Hi everyone. Since a few weeks, my Plex server is transcoding (only container mkv to mpeg) aproximately at the middle of a movie. At first it direct play well. In x264 or x265 same issue. How can I stay in direct play ? Thanks for your help.

Is it similar to this? [image] Plex forces transcoding for mkv files (and not playing on Android) Plex Media Server Server Version#: 1.24.4.5081 (but same issue on previous few versions) Ubuntu 20.04 Player Version#: For maybe a month now, whenever I try to play a MKV fi…

Yes it looks like. Now it transcode every mkv ! It really weird. Is it a way to fix this ?!

Can you please fix the LG pmp ?! It’s impossible to direct play x265 mkv files know !! I’ve a lot of HD light x265 files with low bitrates (between 2/4 Mbps) but with this forcing transcoding in mpegts the bandwidth is 3x much bigger … so with my low connection its buffering every 2min ! That’s v…

Can someone help me with those direct play issues ?! Even if I disable subs it still transcode mkv files ! Thanks.

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danelem October 10, 2021, 2:48pm 2

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