Server Version#: 1.20.2.3343 Player Version#: 4.34.4 Hi. I made a post on reddit but figured it would probably be smart to make one here. I’ve taken a lot of the narrative and tried to distill this post down to the bare bones. The long and the short of it is this. When transcoding in general, but…

[image] No transcoding of any kind Plex Media Server In your docker configuration, is the host path pointed to by the /config container path located on a drive that is mounted with exec capability?

Yes. It’s (probably not the smartest) on the same drive as my system install is. It’s able to transcode audio with other codecs just fine as well, so I do not believe there’s an issue with not being able to execute the codecs.

do you “believe” or did you verify it?

administrator@server:/opt/docker/plex/config$ ./test.sh I can execute administrator@server:/opt/docker/plex/config$ docker exec -it plex bash root@plex:/# cd config/ root@plex:~# ls Library test.sh root@plex:~# ./test.sh I can execute root@plex:~# cat test.sh #!/usr/bin/env bash echo "I can execut…

Look in fstab at the mount point.

UUID=372fd917-225a-4694-8402-06e4bc614209 / ext4 errors=remount-ro 0 1

I solved the issue by uninstalling everything nvidia on my system and then manually installing the 450.66 drivers downloaded from nvidia’s website, then reinstalling nvidia-docker2.

When transcoding, PMS not using nvenc for encoding, but does use nvdec for decoding

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tom80H September 26, 2020, 8:26pm 2

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When transcoding, PMS not using nvenc for encoding, but does use nvdec for decoding

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