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Fix transcoded videos playback for Samsung 2016 UHD TVs #4272
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A followup:
also helps. I think using chunked transfer encoding is a better way according to HTTP spec: it is specifically designed for content of unknown length. |
@sad-spirit a PR would be great, thank you. |
Just one of them, I'd suggest PIease give me guidance on PR, see above:
I suspect that just fixing the config will not break anything as it only applies to pre-2019 TVs but obviously I don't have TVs to test the changes with. |
@sad-spirit I agree with you, you can just change it in that UHD file |
@sad-spirit thank you for the PR |
I own a UE55KS7000 model and hit the same problem that is described in these forum posts
https://www.universalmediaserver.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=12700
https://www.universalmediaserver.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=13367
The TV did not play any transcoded videos showing an extremely unhelpful "Unknown error" message.
The logs showed a "Connection reset" exception:
which immediately followed that server response
As I suspected that the TV was not amused by the above
Content-Range
header, I addedto a custom
.conf
file based onSamsung-UHD.conf
and transcoded videos immediately started playing.Also changing
to
actually allowed seeking.
I can create a PR for these changes, what should be the correct approach:
Samsung-UHD.conf
or
.conf
with these changes that applies only to models of 2016 and before?Another question is whether it is reasonable to use an Exabyte-sized
Content-Range
header in the first place?The text was updated successfully, but these errors were encountered: