Image Alt Text: "After downloading a 2.5GB movie
Me: Presses play Movie unsupported file" A person is shown with eyes on her laptop punching the wall beside her, causing it to crack.
And if you want to play on a TV that doesn't support the format, convert it with FFMpeg.
I've had good experience using mkvtoolnix to mux video into an mkv with subtitles included. Not sure if mkv support is widespread, but as janky as the TV was with other formats, mkv worked great every time.
Average Windows user.
BTW, IEC units are superior and accepted unlike the SI units, so the correct usage is "2.5 GiB".
I spent $20 on this video player but it doesn't support my format! Does anyone know if the $50 pro version works? /s
Yeah, its called vlc. You can download it only if you pay 50$ in "Donate" section
-s
I have probably triggered all the Windows users.
They hated him, because he was telling the truth.
I use the SMplayer, it plays and streams almost everything (Mplayer engine, apart also works with mpv).
Why is it a big deal? 2.5Gb takes like 20-30 seconds to download
I forget that some people have crazy fast internet. Mine downloads 2.5gb in like 20 minutes.
Until not that long ago, my average speed was less than 1 Mbps because of insufficient infrastructure in the area.
Torrenting in a nutshell! It can give out same error sometimes for incomplete file depending on the player used.
