Sun Jul 31, 2011 3:55 pm by staffann
No, that is the issue. The file (Chariots of Fire) won't play at all with that rule. It requires transcoding of the video stream to work (while the other file plays fine with mpegts, transcoded ac3 audio and original h264 video).
Edit: I'm inserting the MediaInfo information for each file below.
Chariots of Fire (the problem one):
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General
Complete name : \\BILBO\2TBDisk\My Shared Folder\Video\Chariots of Fire (1981) English subs [H264]\Chariots of Fire.avi
Format : AVI
Format/Info : Audio Video Interleave
File size : 893 MiB
Duration : 2h 3mn
Overall bit rate : 1 009 Kbps
Writing application : MediaCoder 0.6
Video
ID : 0
Format : AVC
Format/Info : Advanced Video Codec
Format profile : High@L4.0
Format settings, CABAC : Yes
Format settings, ReFrames : 4 frames
Codec ID : h264
Duration : 2h 3mn
Bit rate : 940 Kbps
Width : 854 pixels
Height : 480 pixels
Display aspect ratio : 16:9
Frame rate : 29.970 fps
Color space : YUV
Chroma subsampling : 4:2:0
Bit depth : 8 bits
Scan type : Progressive
Bits/(Pixel*Frame) : 0.076
Stream size : 832 MiB (93%)
Writing library : x264 core 58
Encoding settings : cabac=1 / ref=4 / deblock=1:0:0 / analyse=0x3:0x113 / me=hex / subme=4 / brdo=0 / mixed_ref=1 / me_range=16 / chroma_me=1 / trellis=1 / 8x8dct=1 / cqm=0 / deadzone=21,11 / chroma_qp_offset=0 / threads=1 / nr=0 / decimate=1 / mbaff=0 / bframes=4 / b_pyramid=1 / b_adapt=1 / b_bias=0 / direct=3 / wpredb=1 / bime=1 / keyint=250 / keyint_min=25 / scenecut=40 / rc=crf / crf=24.0 / rceq='blurCplx^(1-qComp)' / qcomp=0.60 / qpmin=10 / qpmax=51 / qpstep=4 / ip_ratio=1.40 / pb_ratio=1.30
Audio
ID : 1
Format : MPEG Audio
Format version : Version 2
Format profile : Layer 3
Mode : Joint stereo
Mode extension : MS Stereo
Codec ID : 55
Codec ID/Hint : MP3
Duration : 2h 3mn
Bit rate mode : Constant
Bit rate : 8 000 bps
Channel(s) : 2 channels
Sampling rate : 24.0 KHz
Compression mode : Lossy
Stream size : 48.8 MiB (5%)
Alignment : Aligned on interleaves
Interleave, duration : 24 ms (0.72 video frame)
Interleave, preload duration : 73 ms
The file that doesn't need video transcoding:
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General
Unique ID : 324688591062294593392280293186844649 (0x3E88622C7BE36ACDFABC9A282DB7E9)
Complete name : MYFILENAME.mkv
Format : Matroska
Format version : Version 2
File size : 4.36 GiB
Duration : 1h 45mn
Overall bit rate : 5 902 Kbps
Encoded date : UTC 2011-06-09 12:48:13
Writing application : mkvmerge v4.8.0 ('I Got The...') built on May 25 2011 06:38:18
Writing library : libebml v1.2.0 + libmatroska v1.1.0
Video
ID : 1
Format : AVC
Format/Info : Advanced Video Codec
Format profile : High@L4.1
Format settings, CABAC : Yes
Format settings, ReFrames : 5 frames
Format settings, GOP : M=4, N=57
Codec ID : V_MPEG4/ISO/AVC
Duration : 1h 45mn
Bit rate : 4 394 Kbps
Width : 1 280 pixels
Height : 696 pixels
Display aspect ratio : 16:9
Original 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) : 0.206
Stream size : 3.16 GiB (72%)
Writing library : x264 core 115 r1995 c1e60b9
Encoding settings : cabac=1 / ref=5 / deblock=1:0:0 / analyse=0x3:0x113 / me=umh / subme=7 / psy=1 / psy_rd=1.00:0.00 / mixed_ref=1 / me_range=16 / chroma_me=1 / trellis=1 / 8x8dct=1 / cqm=0 / deadzone=21,11 / fast_pskip=0 / chroma_qp_offset=-2 / threads=12 / sliced_threads=0 / nr=0 / decimate=1 / interlaced=0 / bluray_compat=0 / constrained_intra=0 / bframes=3 / b_pyramid=2 / b_adapt=1 / b_bias=0 / direct=1 / weightb=1 / open_gop=0 / weightp=2 / keyint=250 / keyint_min=23 / scenecut=40 / intra_refresh=0 / rc_lookahead=40 / rc=2pass / mbtree=1 / bitrate=4394 / ratetol=1.0 / qcomp=0.60 / qpmin=0 / qpmax=69 / qpstep=4 / cplxblur=20.0 / qblur=0.5 / ip_ratio=1.40 / aq=1:1.00
Language : English
Audio
ID : 2
Format : DTS
Format/Info : Digital Theater Systems
Codec ID : A_DTS
Duration : 1h 45mn
Bit rate mode : Constant
Bit rate : 1 510 Kbps
Channel(s) : 6 channels
Channel positions : Front: L C R, Side: L R, LFE
Sampling rate : 48.0 KHz
Bit depth : 24 bits
Compression mode : Lossy
Stream size : 1.12 GiB (26%)
Language : English
Text
ID : 3