Server Version#: 1.18.0.1846 Player Version#: 4.10.1 Every now and then when I’m streaming a video (loads quick, no buffering, no stuttering) and decide to seek, it will sometimes seek perfectly fine regardless of where you jump to in the video, but sometimes it will get in a perpetual buffering l…

Video stream sometimes turning into an endless buffer on seek

mark291422 February 17, 2020, 3:27pm 7

Has anyone had any luck with this. I created a topic with the exact same symptom but with a completely different HW/Software combo and haven’t had any luck fixing it.

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Video stream sometimes turning into an endless buffer on seek

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