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FxProgrm
Channel Surfer
4 years ago

HLS Stream Tester with Stereo/DD tracks failing to start

I have encoded a title and provided the necessary parameters per the HLS spec on how the audio EXT-X-MEDIA should be named.  When launched, the stream tester starts up but eventually throws a generic...
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renojim
Community Streaming Expert
4 years ago

Your m3u8 file would be much easier to read if you enclosed it within code tags (the </> button).

Have you tried just testing one stream at a time?

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    FxProgrm
    Channel Surfer
    4 years ago

    renojim If I play back the title on a device that supports 5.1 audio (the 2nd audio output) it works fine.  The particular Roku devices I test with are a Roku Ultra (4800) connected to a 5.1 capable receiver, Roku Express (3930) and Streaming Stick+ (3810) connected to a monitor with stereo speakers.

    I am not sure what part of the process the express/stick devices are having an issue with causing it to crash.

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