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Fred_Up
Tutor
Dec 03, 2021

rndp4000 ReadyDLNA mp4 files

My ReadyNAS Pro 4 was running OS 4 - latest version. The ReadyDLNA would only show some MKV files (all other video formats were fine).   Upgraded the OS 6 (now with the latest version. The ReadyDLN...
StephenB's avatar
StephenB
Guru - Experienced User
Dec 03, 2021
Fred_Up wrote:

 

Upgraded the OS 6 (now with the latest version. The ReadyDLNA now shows all MKV files. The problem is that MP4 are now not showing up - they played fine in OS 4.

Did you try re-scanning the share they are in?

Fred_Up's avatar
Fred_Up
Tutor
Dec 04, 2021
Did that. It shows some mp4 files but not the majority. Under OS4 it showed and played all mp4 files.
  • StephenB's avatar
    StephenB
    Guru - Experienced User
    Dec 04, 2021
    Fred_Up wrote:
    Did that. It shows some mp4 files but not the majority. Under OS4 it showed and played all mp4 files.

    It could be that one corrupted media file is causing the scan to abort.

     

    Maybe download the log zip file and look in upnp_av.log.

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      Fred_Up
      Tutor
      Dec 07, 2021

      I have since added more video iles (mkv, mp4, avi) and so far all the new mp4 files (as well the other formats) have shown up and played.

      • StephenB's avatar
        StephenB
        Guru - Experienced User
        Dec 07, 2021
        Fred_Up wrote:

        I have since added more video iles (mkv, mp4, avi) and so far all the new mp4 files (as well the other formats) have shown up and played.

        But no luck with most of the old ones?

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