Compare the hash with the source if provided. | Problem | Likely Cause | Solution | |---------|--------------|----------| | No audio | Missing codec (e.g., DTS, AAC 5.1) | Use VLC or install K-Lite Codec Pack | | Green/pink video | Wrong H265 decoder | Update player or use H264 version | | Subtitles not showing | Separate .srt file needed | Download from OpenSubtitles | | File won't seek | Index broken | Remux with MKVToolNix | 5. Proper File Naming (for Plex / Jellyfin / Kodi) Rename to this standard:
# Windows (check for corruption) certutil -hashfile "filename.mkv" MD5 md5 "filename.mkv" Mission.Impossible.Fallout.2018.1080p.BluRay.H2...
Mission Impossible - Fallout (2018) [1080p BluRay H264].mkv Or with more metadata: Compare the hash with the source if provided
If your TV doesn’t play H265, stick with the H264 version. 3. Verifying File Integrity Run this in the terminal/command prompt (if on Windows, use Command Prompt or PowerShell): stick with the H264 version.
ffmpeg -i input.mkv -map 0:s:0 subs.srt Use HandBrake or FFmpeg: