{"id":6735,"date":"2023-04-09T17:37:53","date_gmt":"2023-04-09T21:37:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hyperthinking.us\/weblog\/?p=6735"},"modified":"2023-04-09T17:41:58","modified_gmt":"2023-04-09T21:41:58","slug":"vc1-rearing-its-ugly-head","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hyperthinking.us\/weblog\/2023\/04\/09\/vc1-rearing-its-ugly-head\/","title":{"rendered":"VC1 Rearing it&#8217;s ugly head"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p> A couple of things I&#8217;ve gotten recently on Blu-ray (movies) use a VC1 codec. Then a few more plus more that I already had but recently finally got them into Emby, so many VC1.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I have a Samsung Galaxy S7FE Tab now. Any VC1 codec file plays with flashing artifacts every other second.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On my Pixel 7 phone they play all funky color cast. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-medium\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"225\" data-attachment-id=\"6739\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hyperthinking.us\/weblog\/2023\/04\/09\/vc1-rearing-its-ugly-head\/screenshot_20230409-093055\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperthinking.us\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screenshot_20230409-093055.png?fit=2400%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2400,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Screenshot_20230409-093055\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperthinking.us\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screenshot_20230409-093055.png?fit=2400%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperthinking.us\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screenshot_20230409-093055.png?resize=500%2C225&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6739\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperthinking.us\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screenshot_20230409-093055.png?resize=500%2C225&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperthinking.us\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screenshot_20230409-093055.png?resize=768%2C346&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperthinking.us\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screenshot_20230409-093055.png?resize=1536%2C691&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperthinking.us\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screenshot_20230409-093055.png?resize=2048%2C922&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Both devices using Emby Android app, Android 13.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;m treating these with giving them either 264 or 265 codec via Handbrake, and passthrough of eaches main two audio files.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hyperthinking.us\/weblog\/?attachment_id=6736\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2695\" height=\"1974\" data-attachment-id=\"6736\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hyperthinking.us\/weblog\/2023\/04\/09\/vc1-rearing-its-ugly-head\/screenshot-2023-04-09-162800\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperthinking.us\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screenshot-2023-04-09-162800.png?fit=2695%2C1974&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2695,1974\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Screenshot-2023-04-09-162800\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperthinking.us\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screenshot-2023-04-09-162800.png?fit=2695%2C1974&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperthinking.us\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screenshot-2023-04-09-162800.png?resize=2695%2C1974&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6736\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperthinking.us\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screenshot-2023-04-09-162800.png?w=2695&amp;ssl=1 2695w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperthinking.us\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screenshot-2023-04-09-162800.png?resize=500%2C366&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperthinking.us\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screenshot-2023-04-09-162800.png?resize=768%2C563&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperthinking.us\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screenshot-2023-04-09-162800.png?resize=1536%2C1125&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperthinking.us\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screenshot-2023-04-09-162800.png?resize=2048%2C1500&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A couple of things I&#8217;ve gotten recently on Blu-ray (movies) use a VC1 codec. Then a few more plus more that I already had but recently finally got them into Emby, so many VC1. I have a Samsung Galaxy S7FE Tab now. Any VC1 codec file plays with flashing artifacts every other second. 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