[mythtv] Mediacodec problem with fire stick 4K

[John Pilkington]

On 22/11/18 05:46, Aman Gupta wrote:
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> Further, none of these devices (including the new 4K stick) seem to 
> reproduce the hang when using Exoplayer or VLC.

I got a 4K FireStick yesterday, and have VLC playing DVD-format stuff 
from my NAS.  It played fine for several minutes, until the picture 
froze and the sound played on...

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Apologies.  That was with the VLC default 'Preferences'

With 'Hardware Acceleration' Disabled (and video chroma as YUV) it 
worked well.


John P