NAS: Synology 1019+ PMS Version: 1.19.3.2843 Player Version: Plex for LG 4.29.5 Plex Media Server Logs_2020-05-23_23-55-41.zip (5.9 MB) I’m having a weird issue that I hope someone can help me with. Please see the MediaInfo below on two video files as well as screenshots of the Plex dashboard as…

[image] hdqk: Why is Plex transcoding a 4337 kbps episode, but Direct Playing a 6697 kbps movie? Probably subtitles. With the Plex for LG app, enabling PGS or VOBSUB subtitles forces a video transcode, so Plex can burn the subtitles into the video stream. I believe the same happens with ASS…

Transcoding at low bitrates and incorrect bandwidth

Plex Media Server NAS & Devices

FordGuy61 May 24, 2020, 8:41pm 3

Possibly a display issue. There was a similar issue fixed a few PMS releases ago.

Plex Media Server 1.18.8.2461 is now available in the Beta update channel
(Dashboard) Transcodes to a lossless audio codec would display bitrate of 10Gbps (#10341)

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Transcoding at low bitrates and incorrect bandwidth

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