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    Jellyfin Forum Support Troubleshooting There was an error starting direct playback

     
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    There was an error starting direct playback

    Jellyfin seems to be transcoding even though it doesn't need to
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    2024-11-06, 10:20 PM
    Hi, @TheDreadPirate, thanks for your reply.

    iPhone 11
    iOS 17.6.1

    ffprobe:

    Input #0, mov,mp4,m4a,3gp,3g2,mj2, from '/hdd/Season 01/Terrace.House.Boys.x.Girls.Next.Door_S02E01_Week.14.2012_.1080p.NF.WEB-DL.AAC-IRENEBRO.mp4':
    Metadata:
    major_brand : mp42
    minor_version : 512
    compatible_brands: mp42dby1iso2avc1mp41
    creation_time : 2024-11-06T17:58:43.000000Z
    encoder : HandBrake 1.8.2 2024081000
    Duration: 00:23:42.11, start: 0.000000, bitrate: 5237 kb/s
    Stream #0:0[0x1](und): Video: h264 (High) (avc1 / 0x31637661), yuv420p(tv, bt709, progressive), 1920x1080 [SAR 1:1 DAR 16:9], 5104 kb/s, 23.98 fps, 23.98 tbr, 90k tbn (default)
    Metadata:
    creation_time : 2024-11-06T17:58:43.000000Z
    handler_name : VideoHandler
    vendor_id : [0][0][0][0]
    Stream #0:1[0x2](jpn): Audio: eac3 (ec-3 / 0x332D6365), 48000 Hz, stereo, fltp, 128 kb/s (default)
    Metadata:
    creation_time : 2024-11-06T17:58:43.000000Z
    handler_name : Stereo
    vendor_id : [0][0][0][0]
    Side data:
    audio service type: main


    Also, I just tried it with a profile of Main instead of High and I still get the same problem.
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    There was an error starting direct playback - by nothingveryobvious - 2024-11-06, 07:22 PM
    RE: There was an error starting direct playback - by TheDreadPirate - 2024-11-06, 07:55 PM
    RE: There was an error starting direct playback - by nothingveryobvious - 2024-11-06, 10:20 PM
    RE: There was an error starting direct playback - by TheDreadPirate - 2024-11-06, 10:34 PM
    RE: There was an error starting direct playback - by nothingveryobvious - 2024-11-06, 11:02 PM
    RE: There was an error starting direct playback - by Fate - 2024-11-07, 12:25 AM
    RE: There was an error starting direct playback - by nothingveryobvious - 2024-11-07, 01:02 AM

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