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Zaim
Jan 23, 2013Aspirant
MKV showing as MPEG via DLNA
Hi, I purchased the Netgear NV+V2 NAS, I have copied a few MKV's and M2TS files to test it works via my Sony BDP 490, now the MKV files wont play, interestingly these files show up as MPEG on the blu-...
Mark_the_Red
Jan 23, 2013Aspirant
Hello All,
Over on AVSforums http://www.avsforum.com/t/1386151/official-2012-sony-bdp-s790-thread/2190 we were havving the same problems with minidlna and sony mkv file streaming.
Long story short: Here is the fix to the code needed http://www.bayofrum.net/~crees/patches/minidlna-fix-sony-bdp-sx90.diff
Thank the guys over here for it: https://sourceforge.net/projects/minidlna/forums/forum/879957/topic/5470549
Don't know who recompiles firmware with Netgear over here, but its a REALLY simple fix and will solve all your problems.
Hope this helps. Please note I am not a programmer or tech support but merely a frustrated end user spreading the good word.
I can confirm the patch works and mkv's stream natively to my Sony s790 bdp
Over on AVSforums http://www.avsforum.com/t/1386151/official-2012-sony-bdp-s790-thread/2190 we were havving the same problems with minidlna and sony mkv file streaming.
Long story short: Here is the fix to the code needed http://www.bayofrum.net/~crees/patches/minidlna-fix-sony-bdp-sx90.diff
Thank the guys over here for it: https://sourceforge.net/projects/minidlna/forums/forum/879957/topic/5470549
Don't know who recompiles firmware with Netgear over here, but its a REALLY simple fix and will solve all your problems.
Hope this helps. Please note I am not a programmer or tech support but merely a frustrated end user spreading the good word.
I can confirm the patch works and mkv's stream natively to my Sony s790 bdp
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