2024-08-18, 10:06 PM
The ffmpeg processes spawning are likely from chapter image extraction, generating trickplays, or image encoding. You can limit the number of threads all of these spawn in 10.9.
Dashboard > General, Parallel library scan tasks limit and Parallel image encoding limit
Dashboard > Playback > Trickplay, FFmpeg Threads
Dashboard > General, Parallel library scan tasks limit and Parallel image encoding limit
Dashboard > Playback > Trickplay, FFmpeg Threads