Some of my mkvs won’t play on my wdtv live. from what I’ve read, it has something to do with either header compression or something like that, or it needs to be reencoded.
Here’s the mediainfo:
Format : Matroska
Format version : Version 2
File size : 993 MiB
Duration : 26mn 3s
Overall bit rate mode : Variable
Overall bit rate : 5 326 Kbps
Encoded date : UTC 2011-01-06 03:39:15
Writing application : mkvmerge v4.4.0 (‘Die Wiederkehr’) built on Oct 31 2010 21:52:48
Writing library : libebml v1.0.0 + libmatroska v1.0.0
Attachment : Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes
Video
ID : 1
Format : AVC
Format/Info : Advanced Video Codec
Format profile : High@L5.1
Format settings, CABAC : Yes
Format settings, ReFrames : 7 frames
Muxing mode : Header stripping
Codec ID : V_MPEG4/ISO/AVC
Duration : 26mn 3s
Bit rate mode : Variable
Maximum bit rate : 40.0 Mbps
Width : 1 280 pixels
Height : 720 pixels
Display aspect ratio : 16:9
Frame rate mode : Constant
Frame rate : 23.976 fps
Color space : YUV
Chroma subsampling : 4:2:0
Bit depth : 8 bits
Scan type : Progressive
Title : 01 - Departure
Writing library : x264 core 96 r1613 81e75e9
Encoding settings : cabac=1 / ref=8 / deblock=1:0:0 / analyse=0x3:0x133 / me=esa / subme=9 / psy=1 / psy_rd=1.00:0.00 / mixed_ref=1 / me_range=16 / chroma_me=1 / trellis=2 / 8x8dct=1 / cqm=0 / deadzone=21,11 / fast_pskip=1 / chroma_qp_offset=-2 / threads=6 / sliced_threads=0 / slices=4 / nr=0 / decimate=1 / interlaced=0 / constrained_intra=0 / bframes=3 / b_pyramid=1 / b_adapt=2 / b_bias=0 / direct=1 / weightb=1 / weightp=2 / keyint=24 / keyint_min=2 / scenecut=40 / intra_refresh=0 / rc_lookahead=24 / rc=crf / mbtree=1 / crf=13.0 / qcomp=0.60 / qpmin=10 / qpmax=51 / qpstep=4 / vbv_maxrate=40000 / vbv_bufsize=30000 / crf_max=0.0 / ip_ratio=1.40 / aq=1:1.00 / nal_hrd=vbr
Language : Japanese
Default : No
Forced : No
Audio
So, what do I have to do? also, please explain it in the simplest way possible, if you could. I know next to nothing about all this.
