From: robin_listas@es.invalid   
      
   On 2025-03-22 23:02, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:   
   > On Sat, 22 Mar 2025 09:42:26 -0400, TJ wrote:   
   >   
   >> On 2025-03-22 09:00, Carlos E.R. wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> Even if I recode those videos using ffmpeg, VLC can't play them. Sound   
   >>> is good, video stalls.   
   >>>   
   >> Have you tried recoding with Handbrake? It has worked for me in the   
   >> past.   
   >   
   > HandBrake is built on a forked subset of the FFmpeg libraries.   
   >   
   > FFmpeg itself offers a host of options for encoding; I’m sure you’ll find   
   > something that works.   
   >   
   > Before I got my Kodi box, I was running a proprietary WD media streamer   
   > which was very finicky about things. For example, it would not play MPEG-4   
   > H264 encoded with a pixel format of 4:4:4 (the FFmpeg default), but it was   
   > fine with 4:2:0.   
      
   Hum. I have never played with the pixel format.   
      
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