| Problem | Likely Cause | Solution | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Missing codecs or x265 on old hardware. | Install VLC or upgrade to a Shield TV. | | No sound (center channel missing) | Your player downmixing 7.1 to stereo. | Enable "Passthrough" in your player settings (Kodi/Plex). | | Video is green/purple | Playing Dolby Vision on a non-DV TV. | Download an HDR10-compatible rip instead. | | Subtitles don't show | PGS subtitles within MKV are images, not text. | Extract subs to SRT using MKVToolNix, or toggle "Burn subtitles" in Plex. | | File size is too large | You downloaded a "remux" (full disc copy). | Find an x265 10-bit encode (60% smaller, 90% quality). |
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