On 10/31/21 19:58, Intense Red wrote: >> Works out of the box on mine. Played H265 4K no problem. What is the >> error you're getting? > > VLC doesn't give an error, it just endlessly tries loading and reloading > the file (a video from a security camera). > > I'm guessing it's some oddity in the file format produced by the cheap > Chinese security camera. Purportedly ffmpeg can convert the file to another > more > common format; that's my next step to deal with the issue. >
If VLC is not hard requirement then you can try SMPlayer/mpv or mpv only. Kind regards Georgi