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  1. O

    Video playback with Synology DS218j + AppleTV 4k (1st gen)? Can it do 4k?

    Hello all, Back in the day I ordered a NAS with transcoding capability (415play). Today, an ATV 4K (1st gen) can do transcoding too. I am about to jump on a cheap but ultra low tier Synology DS218j (no transcoding capability whatsoever) to serve mainly as a backup. However I would also like to...
  2. anticipate

    Ventura speeds up nothing

    FYI: many online tests and test of my own work in FCP have shown that when exporting rendered ProRes or HEVC even in 8K the Studio with the ultra chip (48C in my case) is no faster than my 32 core M1 max. The Ultra definitely has a damages with GPU heavy effects and multiple clips (mostly in 8K...
  3. JippaLippa

    Can somebody with an M1 kindly test if an app opens through rosetta 2?

    Hello everyone. In my workflow I use plenty of high profile applications, which I'm sure can be used with the current M1 processors (either in native or rosetta 2 translation mode), but there are also a few smaller applications I rely on, that I'm not sure would open on an M1 chip...
  4. gslrider

    Error Code 1718449215

    This started happening recently. I use iFFMpeg to transcode MKV files to MP4 (more compatible with various devices). Never had an issue till a couple of days ago, and I've done nothing different. What is happening, is that some video files after transcoding, will not open in QT. And I get...
  5. drdaz

    iOS transcoding Bluetooth audio

    Hi there I was reading this thread about FLAC support in iOS: https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/apple-lists-flac-audio-playback-support-for-4k-apple-tv-iphone-7-iphone-8-iphone-x.2067684/. It's stated several times that iOS only sends AAC audio over Bluetooth if the source is AAC, with iOS...