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- Sun Dec 14, 2025 6:53 am
- Forum: Help and Support
- Topic: Unwanted transcoding of .MP4 files with {English Subtitles} in their names
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Re: Unwanted transcoding of .MP4 files with {English Subtitles} in their names
I’ve run into this with Plex before, and in my case it was 100% filename related. When the file name mentions subtitles, the server assumes it needs to burn them in, which forces a transcode even if the MP4 itself is perfectly compatible. Renaming the file and keeping subtitles as a separate .srt ...