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Jellyfin seems to be transcoding even though it doesn't need to

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(7 hours ago)nothingveryobvious Wrote: Thanks again for your reply, @TheDreadPirate.

If that is the case, shouldn't Jellyfin transcode only the audio?

According to the log you posted ealier that is what jellyfin did:

-codec:v:0 copy -bsf:v h264_mp4toannexb -start_at_zero -codec:a:0 libfdk_aac
Means video got "copied" and audio goz transcoded to aac.

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There was an error starting direct playback - by nothingveryobvious - 11 hours ago

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