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Thanks hmahaffey, I've added your comment to our issue about this https://github.com/UniversalMediaServer ... ssues/1611

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pipin can you try newer releases of version 7? There are 7.7.0, 7.7.1, 7.8.0, and 7.9.0. I recommend starting with 7.9.0 and if that still works the same as 7.6.2 you don't need to test the others. It would help narrow down the problem if we can find exactly when the problem started, though I suspec...

I'm looking through your logs, thanks for attaching them. I can't see what could be causing the difference yet but I'll leave my progress notes: 7.6.2: <DIDL-Lite xmlns="urn:schemas-upnp-org:metadata-1-0/DIDL-Lite/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:pv="http://www.pv.com/pvns/" xmlns...

General: We no longer require Java installation on any operating system, ever. In addition, there are significant stability and connectivity improvements, as well as more bugfixes and performance improvements. You can download it from the front page or install it via Docker with: docker pull univer...

Chuck_Arch_Ums wrote: ↑

Tue Sep 03, 2019 12:12 pm

Just try this version on my up to date Arch Linux and no problem at all, running great.

Thanks for the feedback. We will likely release the final version this week unless we hear about any bugs. It seems quite stable

Hi Laak, there is currently a bug with YouTube videos that causes them to not work, and it's on my (long) list of things to fix! Sorry for the inconvenience

Personally I recommend using x264 https://www.videolan.org/developers/x264.html since it has good defaults - you can simply set a CRF (Constant Rate Factor) and leave everything at its default settings, and you'll get a high quality file. For 1080p I'd go with CRF 18-22, with 18 being highest qualit...

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I think the PS4 only supports up to level 4.2 H.264, which means that at 1080p (see reference https://planetcalc.com/3321/), files are only allowed 4 reference frames. The "bad" file is using 6 reference frames, and the person who encoded it seems to have manually set the profile flag to "High L4.1"...