2024-04-16, 06:36 PM
This really should not happen and I tried the same command and I cannot reproduce this behavior. What is your macOS version? Just in case it is too old to be supported.
To verify if your system works with hwaccel in general, you can test with:
in the path contains jellyfin-ffmpeg. If it still errors out for this probably minimal use case, then it is not really a jellyfin issue, but rather some problem with:
- macOS on your machine, a not compatible version or a broken installation
- or even worse, a broken Mac (less likely)
To verify if your system works with hwaccel in general, you can test with:
./ffmpeg -f lavfi -i testsrc=size=512x384:rate=23.98 -t 30 -c:v h264_videotoolbox test.mp4
in the path contains jellyfin-ffmpeg. If it still errors out for this probably minimal use case, then it is not really a jellyfin issue, but rather some problem with:
- macOS on your machine, a not compatible version or a broken installation
- or even worse, a broken Mac (less likely)