2015-03-22, 06:54
Can the FireTV play 1080p BluRay remuxes? I tried playing one and it was noticeably laggy. Is there a way to fix this or is this a hardware limit?
FireTV is connected with ethernet and streams from a Samba share.
File specifics:
This is the only change I've made to Kodi's settings:
FireTV is connected with ethernet and streams from a Samba share.
File specifics:
Code:
Format : Matroska
Format version : Version 4 / Version 2
File size : 25.5 GiB
Duration : 1h 54mn
Overall bit rate mode : Variable
Overall bit rate : 31.9 Mbps
Writing application : mkvmerge v7.6.0 ('Garden of Dreams') 32bit built on Feb 8 2015 12:51:39
Writing library : libebml v1.3.1 + libmatroska v1.4.2
Video
ID : 1
Format : AVC
Format/Info : Advanced Video Codec
Format profile : [email protected]
Format settings, CABAC : Yes
Format settings, ReFrames : 4 frames
Format settings, GOP : M=1, N=12
Codec ID : V_MPEG4/ISO/AVC
Duration : 1h 54mn
Bit rate mode : Variable
Bit rate : 29.7 Mbps
Maximum bit rate : 38.0 Mbps
Width : 1 920 pixels
Height : 1 080 pixels
Display aspect ratio : 16:9
Frame rate : 23.976 fps
Color space : YUV
Chroma subsampling : 4:2:0
Bit depth : 8 bits
Scan type : Progressive
Bits/(Pixel*Frame) : 0.598
Stream size : 23.7 GiB (93%)
Title : MPEG-4 AVC Video / 28978 kbps / 1080p / 23.976 fps / 16:9 / High Profile 4.1
Language : English
Default : No
Forced : No
DURATION : 01:54:13.847000000
NUMBER_OF_FRAMES : 164328
NUMBER_OF_BYTES : 24652121949
_STATISTICS_WRITING_APP : mkvmerge v7.6.0 ('Garden of Dreams') 32bit built on Feb 8 2015 12:51:39
_STATISTICS_WRITING_DATE_UTC : 2015-03-07 09:03:47
_STATISTICS_TAGS : BPS DURATION NUMBER_OF_FRAMES NUMBER_OF_BYTES
This is the only change I've made to Kodi's settings:
Code:
<advancedsettings>
<network>
<buffermode>1</buffermode>
<cachemembuffersize>268435456</cachemembuffersize>
<readbufferfactor>10</readbufferfactor>
</network>
</advancedsettings>