2016-02-05, 16:09
Any thoughts why the following mkv file might not play when others do? My system is a Raspberry Pi 2 running Kodi 15.2 under Raspbian 8? I hear a few seconds of audio but no video. The Pi is attached to a TV over HDMI for video and audio. The files play perfectly using VLC under Linux. Output of mkvinfo is:
+ EBML head
|+ Doc type: matroska
|+ Doc type version: 2
|+ Doc type read version: 2
+ Segment, size 1123026642
|+ Seek head (subentries will be skipped)
|+ EbmlVoid (size: 4027)
|+ Segment information
| + Timecode scale: 1000000
| + Muxing application: libebml v0.7.9 + libmatroska v0.8.1
| + Writing application: mkvmerge v3.1.0 ('Happy up here') built on Jan 19 2010 12:09:24
| + Duration: 2531.068s (00:42:11.068)
| + Date: Thu Nov 19 00:10:34 2015 UTC
| + Segment UID: 0xa6 0x1d 0x73 0x32 0x69 0xf4 0x76 0x8a 0x81 0x2e 0xcf 0x63 0xca 0x5e 0x44 0xea
|+ Segment tracks
| + A track
| + Track number: 1 (track ID for mkvmerge & mkvextract: 0)
| + Track UID: 1
| + Track type: video
| + Enabled: 1
| + Default flag: 0
| + Forced flag: 0
| + Lacing flag: 0
| + MinCache: 1
| + Timecode scale: 1
| + Max BlockAddition ID: 0
| + Codec ID: V_MPEG4/ISO/AVC
| + Codec decode all: 1
| + CodecPrivate, length 43 (h.264 profile: High @L4.1)
| + Default duration: 41.708ms (23.976 frames/fields per second for a video track)
| + Language: eng
| + Video track
| + Pixel width: 1280
| + Pixel height: 720
| + Interlaced: 0
| + Display width: 1280
| + Display height: 720
| + A track
| + Track number: 2 (track ID for mkvmerge & mkvextract: 1)
| + Track UID: 3423940230
| + Track type: audio
| + Enabled: 1
| + Default flag: 1
| + Forced flag: 0
| + Lacing flag: 1
| + MinCache: 0
| + Timecode scale: 1
| + Max BlockAddition ID: 0
| + Codec ID: A_AC3
| + Codec decode all: 1
| + Default duration: 32.000ms (31.250 frames/fields per second for a video track)
| + Language: und
| + Audio track
| + Sampling frequency: 48000
| + Channels: 6
|+ EbmlVoid (size: 1024)
|+ Cluster
Thanks for looking.
Mark
+ EBML head
|+ Doc type: matroska
|+ Doc type version: 2
|+ Doc type read version: 2
+ Segment, size 1123026642
|+ Seek head (subentries will be skipped)
|+ EbmlVoid (size: 4027)
|+ Segment information
| + Timecode scale: 1000000
| + Muxing application: libebml v0.7.9 + libmatroska v0.8.1
| + Writing application: mkvmerge v3.1.0 ('Happy up here') built on Jan 19 2010 12:09:24
| + Duration: 2531.068s (00:42:11.068)
| + Date: Thu Nov 19 00:10:34 2015 UTC
| + Segment UID: 0xa6 0x1d 0x73 0x32 0x69 0xf4 0x76 0x8a 0x81 0x2e 0xcf 0x63 0xca 0x5e 0x44 0xea
|+ Segment tracks
| + A track
| + Track number: 1 (track ID for mkvmerge & mkvextract: 0)
| + Track UID: 1
| + Track type: video
| + Enabled: 1
| + Default flag: 0
| + Forced flag: 0
| + Lacing flag: 0
| + MinCache: 1
| + Timecode scale: 1
| + Max BlockAddition ID: 0
| + Codec ID: V_MPEG4/ISO/AVC
| + Codec decode all: 1
| + CodecPrivate, length 43 (h.264 profile: High @L4.1)
| + Default duration: 41.708ms (23.976 frames/fields per second for a video track)
| + Language: eng
| + Video track
| + Pixel width: 1280
| + Pixel height: 720
| + Interlaced: 0
| + Display width: 1280
| + Display height: 720
| + A track
| + Track number: 2 (track ID for mkvmerge & mkvextract: 1)
| + Track UID: 3423940230
| + Track type: audio
| + Enabled: 1
| + Default flag: 1
| + Forced flag: 0
| + Lacing flag: 1
| + MinCache: 0
| + Timecode scale: 1
| + Max BlockAddition ID: 0
| + Codec ID: A_AC3
| + Codec decode all: 1
| + Default duration: 32.000ms (31.250 frames/fields per second for a video track)
| + Language: und
| + Audio track
| + Sampling frequency: 48000
| + Channels: 6
|+ EbmlVoid (size: 1024)
|+ Cluster
Thanks for looking.
Mark