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EmbyCon only plays for 7 or 8 seconds, then playback freezes up


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ScottBouch
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I just put this client together a couple of days ago, so all software should be the latest and greatest, however, it has issues. Typical timing as my wife is having friends over tonight for a "cinema night" and now I discover my recent upgrade has failed!!! I have 12 hours to fix it!!!! I need some urgent help please!! Luckily we are not going anywhere today. Hopefully the below should offer enough info to begin with:

  • Server: Emby server version 4.6.7.0 (on Ubuntu server 20.04)
  • Clinet hardware: Raspberry Pi3, ARMv7 processor rev 4 (v7l)
  • OSMC version: 2021.12-1 (kernel: Linux 5.10.78-2-osmc) running Kodi 19.3
  • EmbyCon add-on: repository.emby.kodi-1.0.6.zip
  • Network: hardwired Ethernet, Cat6; Switch 10/100/1000 mb/s; server 1000 mb/s; limit is Raspberry Pi Ethernet speed.

I get the first 7 or 8 seconds playing ok, then it slows down for about 3 or 4 frames, and grinds to a halt. Same happens if I skip it on 10 seconds, I get 7 or 8 seconds of playback from the point I skipped it to, then it slows and stops again.

(My server plays back fine to my smart TV, and using the server web interface in Firefox or Chromium.)

Server log (/var/lib/emby/logs/embyserver.txt) entries when I try to play a movie on the client:

2022-01-08 09:06:42.658 Info Server: http/1.1 POST http://192.168.1.220:8096/emby/Sessions/Playing/Progress?. UserAgent: EmbyCon-1.10.14
2022-01-08 09:06:42.660 Info Server: http/1.1 Response 204 to 192.168.1.230. Time: 3ms. http://192.168.1.220:8096/emby/Sessions/Playing/Progress?
2022-01-08 09:06:46.902 Info Server: http/1.1 POST http://192.168.1.220:8096/emby/Sessions/Playing/Progress?. UserAgent: EmbyCon-1.10.14
2022-01-08 09:06:46.911 Info Server: http/1.1 Response 204 to 192.168.1.230. Time: 10ms. http://192.168.1.220:8096/emby/Sessions/Playing/Progress?
2022-01-08 09:06:48.495 Info Server: http/1.1 POST http://192.168.1.220:8096/emby/Sessions/Playing/Progress?. UserAgent: EmbyCon-1.10.14
2022-01-08 09:06:48.497 Info Server: http/1.1 Response 204 to 192.168.1.230. Time: 2ms. http://192.168.1.220:8096/emby/Sessions/Playing/Progress?

Client log (home/.kodi/temp/kodi.log) entries when I try to play a movie:

2022-01-08 09:20:58.374 T:448      INFO <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - initialize sink
2022-01-08 09:20:58.374 T:448     ERROR <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - no sink was returned
2022-01-08 09:20:58.374 T:447     ERROR <general>: ActiveAE::InitSink - returned error
2022-01-08 09:20:58.422 T:447   WARNING <general>: CActiveAE::StateMachine - signal: 1 from port: OutputDataPort not handled for state: 2
2022-01-08 09:20:58.572 T:505      INFO <general>: EmbyCon.resources.lib.functions|INFO|Sending embycon_play_action : {'action': 'play', 'item_id': '48248', 'auto_resume': '-1', 'force_transcode': False, 'media_source_id': '', 'subtitle_stream_index': None, 'audio_stream_index': None}
2022-01-08 09:20:58.683 T:474      INFO <general>: EmbyCon.resources.lib.play_utils|INFO|Received embycon_play_action : {'action': 'play', 'item_id': '48248', 'auto_resume': '-1', 'force_transcode': False, 'media_source_id': '', 'subtitle_stream_index': None, 'audio_stream_index': None}
2022-01-08 09:20:58.856 T:474      INFO <general>: EmbyCon.resources.lib.play_utils|INFO|Play URL: http://192.168.1.220:8096/emby/videos/48248/stream.mp4?DeviceId=5836f9aefab74b30910dbca168218822&MediaSourceId=56baa30b45c6a63fe2fa5cfd3e1a0868&Static=true&PlaySessionId=f922948b53e8403ab101c4dc0db8db12&api_key=4bbfa1cccd424c8b8df27b85a409d12d Playback Type: 1 ListItem Properties: []
2022-01-08 09:20:58.875 T:448      INFO <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - initialize sink
2022-01-08 09:20:58.875 T:448     ERROR <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - no sink was returned
2022-01-08 09:20:58.875 T:447     ERROR <general>: ActiveAE::InitSink - returned error
2022-01-08 09:20:58.915 T:407      INFO <general>: VideoPlayer::OpenFile: http://192.168.1.220:8096/emby/videos/48248/stream.mp4?DeviceId=5836f9aefab74b30910dbca168218822&MediaSourceId=56baa30b45c6a63fe2fa5cfd3e1a0868&Static=true&PlaySessionId=f922948b53e8403ab101c4dc0db8db12&api_key=4bbfa1cccd424c8b8df27b85a409d12d
2022-01-08 09:20:58.917 T:1363     INFO <general>: Creating InputStream
2022-01-08 09:20:58.932 T:1363    ERROR <general>: CCurlFile::Open failed with code 404 for http://192.168.1.220:8096/emby/videos/48248/:
                                                   
2022-01-08 09:20:58.932 T:1363    ERROR <general>: GetDirectory - Unable to get http directory (http://192.168.1.220:8096/emby/videos/48248/)
2022-01-08 09:20:58.932 T:1363    ERROR <general>: GetDirectory - Error getting http://192.168.1.220:8096/emby/videos/48248/
2022-01-08 09:20:58.932 T:1363     INFO <general>: Creating Demuxer
2022-01-08 09:20:59.076 T:474      INFO <general>: EmbyCon.resources.lib.play_utils|INFO|PlaybackResumeAction : Playback is Running
2022-01-08 09:20:59.076 T:474      INFO <general>: EmbyCon.resources.lib.play_utils|INFO|PlaybackResumeAction : Seeking to : 520.598999
2022-01-08 09:20:59.076 T:474      INFO <general>: EmbyCon.resources.lib.play_utils|INFO|PlaybackResumeAction : target:510.59899900000005 current:0.0
2022-01-08 09:20:59.375 T:448      INFO <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - initialize sink
2022-01-08 09:20:59.376 T:448     ERROR <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - no sink was returned
2022-01-08 09:20:59.376 T:447     ERROR <general>: ActiveAE::InitSink - returned error
2022-01-08 09:20:59.576 T:474      INFO <general>: EmbyCon.resources.lib.play_utils|INFO|PlaybackResumeAction : Seeking to : 520.598999
2022-01-08 09:20:59.577 T:474      INFO <general>: EmbyCon.resources.lib.play_utils|INFO|PlaybackResumeAction : target:510.59899900000005 current:0.0
2022-01-08 09:20:59.876 T:448      INFO <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - initialize sink
2022-01-08 09:20:59.876 T:448     ERROR <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - no sink was returned
2022-01-08 09:20:59.876 T:447     ERROR <general>: ActiveAE::InitSink - returned error
2022-01-08 09:21:00.077 T:474      INFO <general>: EmbyCon.resources.lib.play_utils|INFO|PlaybackResumeAction : Seeking to : 520.598999
2022-01-08 09:21:00.077 T:474      INFO <general>: EmbyCon.resources.lib.play_utils|INFO|PlaybackResumeAction : target:510.59899900000005 current:0.0
2022-01-08 09:21:00.377 T:448      INFO <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - initialize sink
2022-01-08 09:21:00.377 T:448     ERROR <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - no sink was returned
2022-01-08 09:21:00.377 T:447     ERROR <general>: ActiveAE::InitSink - returned error
2022-01-08 09:21:00.577 T:474      INFO <general>: EmbyCon.resources.lib.play_utils|INFO|PlaybackResumeAction : Seeking to : 520.598999
2022-01-08 09:21:00.577 T:474      INFO <general>: EmbyCon.resources.lib.play_utils|INFO|PlaybackResumeAction : target:510.59899900000005 current:0.0
2022-01-08 09:21:00.877 T:448      INFO <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - initialize sink
2022-01-08 09:21:00.882 T:448     ERROR <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - no sink was returned
2022-01-08 09:21:00.882 T:447     ERROR <general>: ActiveAE::InitSink - returned error
2022-01-08 09:21:01.077 T:474      INFO <general>: EmbyCon.resources.lib.play_utils|INFO|PlaybackResumeAction : Seeking to : 520.598999
2022-01-08 09:21:01.077 T:474      INFO <general>: EmbyCon.resources.lib.play_utils|INFO|PlaybackResumeAction : target:510.59899900000005 current:0.0
2022-01-08 09:21:01.383 T:448      INFO <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - initialize sink
2022-01-08 09:21:01.383 T:448     ERROR <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - no sink was returned
2022-01-08 09:21:01.383 T:447     ERROR <general>: ActiveAE::InitSink - returned error
2022-01-08 09:21:01.577 T:474      INFO <general>: EmbyCon.resources.lib.play_utils|INFO|PlaybackResumeAction : Seeking to : 520.598999
2022-01-08 09:21:01.577 T:474      INFO <general>: EmbyCon.resources.lib.play_utils|INFO|PlaybackResumeAction : target:510.59899900000005 current:0.0
2022-01-08 09:21:01.884 T:448      INFO <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - initialize sink
2022-01-08 09:21:01.884 T:448     ERROR <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - no sink was returned
2022-01-08 09:21:01.884 T:447     ERROR <general>: ActiveAE::InitSink - returned error
2022-01-08 09:21:02.077 T:474      INFO <general>: EmbyCon.resources.lib.play_utils|INFO|PlaybackResumeAction : Seeking to : 520.598999
2022-01-08 09:21:02.077 T:474      INFO <general>: EmbyCon.resources.lib.play_utils|INFO|PlaybackResumeAction : target:510.59899900000005 current:0.0
2022-01-08 09:21:02.152 T:1363     INFO <general>: Opening stream: 0 source: 256
2022-01-08 09:21:02.152 T:1363     INFO <general>: [WHITELIST] Searching the whitelist for: width: 1920, height: 1080, fps: 23.976, 3D: false
2022-01-08 09:21:02.152 T:1363    ERROR <general>: ** T99 ** 1920/1080 vs. 1920/1080 - 23.976025 vs. 60.000000, flags: 0x0
2022-01-08 09:21:02.153 T:1363     INFO <general>: Skipped 1 duplicate messages..
2022-01-08 09:21:02.153 T:1363     INFO <general>: Display resolution ADJUST : 1920x1080 @ 60.000000 Hz (16) (weight: 0.000)
2022-01-08 09:21:02.156 T:1363     INFO <general>: Creating video codec with codec id: 27
2022-01-08 09:21:02.157 T:1363     INFO <general>: CDVDVideoCodecDRMPRIME::Open - using decoder V4L2 mem2mem H.264 decoder wrapper
2022-01-08 09:21:02.215 T:1363     INFO <general>: Creating video thread
2022-01-08 09:21:02.216 T:1365     INFO <general>: running thread: video_thread
2022-01-08 09:21:02.217 T:1363     INFO <general>: Opening stream: 1 source: 256
2022-01-08 09:21:02.217 T:1363     INFO <general>: Finding audio codec for: 86018
2022-01-08 09:21:02.221 T:1363     INFO <general>: CDVDAudioCodecFFmpeg::Open() Successful opened audio decoder aac
2022-01-08 09:21:02.222 T:1363     INFO <general>: Creating audio thread
2022-01-08 09:21:02.222 T:1366     INFO <general>: running thread: CVideoPlayerAudio::Process()
2022-01-08 09:21:02.222 T:1363     INFO <general>: Opening stream: 0 source: 1024
2022-01-08 09:21:02.384 T:448      INFO <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - initialize sink
2022-01-08 09:21:02.384 T:448     ERROR <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - no sink was returned
2022-01-08 09:21:02.384 T:447     ERROR <general>: ActiveAE::InitSink - returned error
2022-01-08 09:21:02.577 T:474      INFO <general>: EmbyCon.resources.lib.play_utils|INFO|PlaybackResumeAction : Seeking to : 520.598999
2022-01-08 09:21:02.578 T:474      INFO <general>: EmbyCon.resources.lib.play_utils|INFO|PlaybackResumeAction : target:510.59899900000005 current:0.0
2022-01-08 09:21:02.694 T:1366     INFO <general>: Creating audio stream (codec id: 86018, channels: 6, sample rate: 48000, no pass-through)
2022-01-08 09:21:02.694 T:447   WARNING <general>: CActiveAE::StateMachine - signal: 3 from port: OutputDataPort not handled for state: 2
2022-01-08 09:21:02.885 T:448      INFO <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - initialize sink
2022-01-08 09:21:02.885 T:448     ERROR <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - no sink was returned
2022-01-08 09:21:02.885 T:447     ERROR <general>: ActiveAE::InitSink - returned error
2022-01-08 09:21:03.078 T:474      INFO <general>: EmbyCon.resources.lib.play_utils|INFO|PlaybackResumeAction : Seeking to : 520.598999
2022-01-08 09:21:03.386 T:448      INFO <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - initialize sink
2022-01-08 09:21:03.386 T:448     ERROR <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - no sink was returned
2022-01-08 09:21:03.386 T:447     ERROR <general>: ActiveAE::InitSink - returned error
2022-01-08 09:21:03.579 T:474      INFO <general>: EmbyCon.resources.lib.play_utils|INFO|PlaybackResumeAction : target:510.59899900000005 current:0.003000000026077032
2022-01-08 09:21:03.887 T:448      INFO <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - initialize sink
2022-01-08 09:21:03.887 T:448     ERROR <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - no sink was returned
2022-01-08 09:21:03.887 T:447     ERROR <general>: ActiveAE::InitSink - returned error
2022-01-08 09:21:04.081 T:474      INFO <general>: EmbyCon.resources.lib.play_utils|INFO|PlaybackResumeAction : Seeking to : 520.598999
2022-01-08 09:21:04.387 T:448      INFO <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - initialize sink
2022-01-08 09:21:04.388 T:448     ERROR <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - no sink was returned
2022-01-08 09:21:04.388 T:447     ERROR <general>: ActiveAE::InitSink - returned error
2022-01-08 09:21:04.617 T:474      INFO <general>: EmbyCon.resources.lib.play_utils|INFO|PlaybackResumeAction : Playback resumed
2022-01-08 09:21:04.888 T:448      INFO <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - initialize sink
2022-01-08 09:21:04.889 T:448     ERROR <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - no sink was returned
2022-01-08 09:21:04.889 T:447     ERROR <general>: ActiveAE::InitSink - returned error
2022-01-08 09:21:05.389 T:448      INFO <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - initialize sink
2022-01-08 09:21:05.390 T:448     ERROR <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - no sink was returned
2022-01-08 09:21:05.390 T:447     ERROR <general>: ActiveAE::InitSink - returned error
2022-01-08 09:21:05.890 T:448      INFO <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - initialize sink
2022-01-08 09:21:05.890 T:448     ERROR <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - no sink was returned
2022-01-08 09:21:05.891 T:447     ERROR <general>: ActiveAE::InitSink - returned error
2022-01-08 09:21:06.391 T:448      INFO <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - initialize sink
2022-01-08 09:21:06.391 T:448     ERROR <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - no sink was returned
2022-01-08 09:21:06.392 T:447     ERROR <general>: ActiveAE::InitSink - returned error
2022-01-08 09:21:06.892 T:448      INFO <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - initialize sink
2022-01-08 09:21:06.892 T:448     ERROR <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - no sink was returned
2022-01-08 09:21:06.892 T:447     ERROR <general>: ActiveAE::InitSink - returned error
2022-01-08 09:21:07.393 T:448      INFO <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - initialize sink
2022-01-08 09:21:07.393 T:448     ERROR <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - no sink was returned
2022-01-08 09:21:07.393 T:447     ERROR <general>: ActiveAE::InitSink - returned error
2022-01-08 09:21:07.894 T:448      INFO <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - initialize sink
2022-01-08 09:21:07.894 T:448     ERROR <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - no sink was returned
2022-01-08 09:21:07.894 T:447     ERROR <general>: ActiveAE::InitSink - returned error
2022-01-08 09:21:08.395 T:448      INFO <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - initialize sink
2022-01-08 09:21:08.395 T:448     ERROR <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - no sink was returned
2022-01-08 09:21:08.395 T:447     ERROR <general>: ActiveAE::InitSink - returned error
2022-01-08 09:21:08.896 T:448      INFO <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - initialize sink
2022-01-08 09:21:08.896 T:448     ERROR <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - no sink was returned
2022-01-08 09:21:08.896 T:447     ERROR <general>: ActiveAE::InitSink - returned error
2022-01-08 09:21:09.397 T:448      INFO <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - initialize sink
2022-01-08 09:21:09.397 T:448     ERROR <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - no sink was returned
2022-01-08 09:21:09.397 T:447     ERROR <general>: ActiveAE::InitSink - returned error
2022-01-08 09:21:09.898 T:448      INFO <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - initialize sink
2022-01-08 09:21:09.898 T:448     ERROR <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - no sink was returned
2022-01-08 09:21:09.898 T:447     ERROR <general>: ActiveAE::InitSink - returned error
2022-01-08 09:21:10.399 T:448      INFO <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - initialize sink
2022-01-08 09:21:10.399 T:448     ERROR <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - no sink was returned
2022-01-08 09:21:10.399 T:447     ERROR <general>: ActiveAE::InitSink - returned error
2022-01-08 09:21:10.753 T:1365  WARNING <general>: OutputPicture - timeout waiting for buffer
2022-01-08 09:21:10.899 T:448      INFO <general>: Skipped 1 duplicate messages..
2022-01-08 09:21:10.899 T:448      INFO <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - initialize sink
2022-01-08 09:21:10.899 T:448     ERROR <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - no sink was returned
2022-01-08 09:21:10.900 T:447     ERROR <general>: ActiveAE::InitSink - returned error
2022-01-08 09:21:10.900 T:1365  WARNING <general>: OutputPicture - timeout waiting for buffer
2022-01-08 09:21:11.400 T:448      INFO <general>: Skipped 7 duplicate messages..
2022-01-08 09:21:11.400 T:448      INFO <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - initialize sink
2022-01-08 09:21:11.400 T:448     ERROR <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - no sink was returned
2022-01-08 09:21:11.400 T:447     ERROR <general>: ActiveAE::InitSink - returned error
2022-01-08 09:21:11.434 T:1365  WARNING <general>: OutputPicture - timeout waiting for buffer
2022-01-08 09:21:11.901 T:448      INFO <general>: Skipped 6 duplicate messages..
2022-01-08 09:21:11.901 T:448      INFO <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - initialize sink
2022-01-08 09:21:11.901 T:448     ERROR <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - no sink was returned
2022-01-08 09:21:11.901 T:447     ERROR <general>: ActiveAE::InitSink - returned error
2022-01-08 09:21:11.938 T:1365  WARNING <general>: OutputPicture - timeout waiting for buffer
2022-01-08 09:21:12.402 T:448      INFO <general>: Skipped 6 duplicate messages..
2022-01-08 09:21:12.402 T:448      INFO <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - initialize sink
2022-01-08 09:21:12.402 T:448     ERROR <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - no sink was returned
2022-01-08 09:21:12.402 T:447     ERROR <general>: ActiveAE::InitSink - returned error
2022-01-08 09:21:12.440 T:1365  WARNING <general>: OutputPicture - timeout waiting for buffer
2022-01-08 09:21:12.694 T:1366    ERROR <general>: Skipped 3 duplicate messages..
2022-01-08 09:21:12.694 T:1366    ERROR <general>: ActiveAE::MakeStream - could not create stream
2022-01-08 09:21:12.695 T:1366    ERROR <general>: ProcessDecoderOutput - failed to create audio renderer
2022-01-08 09:21:12.696 T:1366     INFO <general>: Creating audio stream (codec id: 86018, channels: 6, sample rate: 48000, no pass-through)
2022-01-08 09:21:12.696 T:447   WARNING <general>: CActiveAE::StateMachine - signal: 3 from port: OutputDataPort not handled for state: 2
2022-01-08 09:21:12.732 T:1365  WARNING <general>: OutputPicture - timeout waiting for buffer
2022-01-08 09:21:12.746 T:407     ERROR <general>: Window Translator: Can't find window True
2022-01-08 09:21:12.748 T:407      INFO <general>: [WHITELIST] Searching the whitelist for: width: 1920, height: 1080, fps: 23.976, 3D: false
2022-01-08 09:21:12.748 T:407     ERROR <general>: ** T99 ** 1920/1080 vs. 1920/1080 - 23.976025 vs. 60.000000, flags: 0x0
2022-01-08 09:21:12.749 T:407      INFO <general>: Skipped 1 duplicate messages..
2022-01-08 09:21:12.749 T:407      INFO <general>: Display resolution ADJUST : 1920x1080 @ 60.000000 Hz (16) (weight: 0.000)
2022-01-08 09:21:12.903 T:448      INFO <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - initialize sink
2022-01-08 09:21:12.903 T:448     ERROR <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - no sink was returned
2022-01-08 09:21:12.903 T:447     ERROR <general>: ActiveAE::InitSink - returned error
2022-01-08 09:21:13.240 T:1365  WARNING <general>: OutputPicture - timeout waiting for buffer
2022-01-08 09:21:13.403 T:448      INFO <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - initialize sink
2022-01-08 09:21:13.403 T:448     ERROR <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - no sink was returned
2022-01-08 09:21:13.403 T:447     ERROR <general>: ActiveAE::InitSink - returned error
2022-01-08 09:21:13.740 T:1365  WARNING <general>: OutputPicture - timeout waiting for buffer
2022-01-08 09:21:13.904 T:448      INFO <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - initialize sink
2022-01-08 09:21:13.904 T:448     ERROR <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - no sink was returned
2022-01-08 09:21:13.904 T:447     ERROR <general>: ActiveAE::InitSink - returned error
2022-01-08 09:21:14.257 T:1365  WARNING <general>: OutputPicture - timeout waiting for buffer
2022-01-08 09:21:14.405 T:448      INFO <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - initialize sink
2022-01-08 09:21:14.405 T:448     ERROR <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - no sink was returned
2022-01-08 09:21:14.405 T:447     ERROR <general>: ActiveAE::InitSink - returned error
2022-01-08 09:21:14.758 T:1365  WARNING <general>: OutputPicture - timeout waiting for buffer
2022-01-08 09:21:14.905 T:448      INFO <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - initialize sink
2022-01-08 09:21:14.906 T:448     ERROR <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - no sink was returned
2022-01-08 09:21:14.906 T:447     ERROR <general>: ActiveAE::InitSink - returned error
2022-01-08 09:21:15.273 T:1365  WARNING <general>: OutputPicture - timeout waiting for buffer
2022-01-08 09:21:15.406 T:448      INFO <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - initialize sink
2022-01-08 09:21:15.406 T:448     ERROR <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - no sink was returned
2022-01-08 09:21:15.406 T:447     ERROR <general>: ActiveAE::InitSink - returned error
2022-01-08 09:21:15.790 T:1365  WARNING <general>: OutputPicture - timeout waiting for buffer
2022-01-08 09:21:15.907 T:448      INFO <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - initialize sink
2022-01-08 09:21:15.907 T:448     ERROR <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - no sink was returned
2022-01-08 09:21:15.907 T:447     ERROR <general>: ActiveAE::InitSink - returned error
2022-01-08 09:21:16.307 T:1365  WARNING <general>: OutputPicture - timeout waiting for buffer
2022-01-08 09:21:16.408 T:448      INFO <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - initialize sink
2022-01-08 09:21:16.408 T:448     ERROR <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - no sink was returned
2022-01-08 09:21:16.409 T:447     ERROR <general>: ActiveAE::InitSink - returned error
2022-01-08 09:21:16.824 T:1365  WARNING <general>: OutputPicture - timeout waiting for buffer
2022-01-08 09:21:16.910 T:448      INFO <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - initialize sink
2022-01-08 09:21:16.910 T:448     ERROR <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - no sink was returned
2022-01-08 09:21:16.910 T:447     ERROR <general>: ActiveAE::InitSink - returned error
2022-01-08 09:21:17.340 T:1365  WARNING <general>: OutputPicture - timeout waiting for buffer
2022-01-08 09:21:17.411 T:448      INFO <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - initialize sink
2022-01-08 09:21:17.411 T:448     ERROR <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - no sink was returned
2022-01-08 09:21:17.411 T:447     ERROR <general>: ActiveAE::InitSink - returned error
2022-01-08 09:21:17.857 T:1365  WARNING <general>: OutputPicture - timeout waiting for buffer
2022-01-08 09:21:17.912 T:448      INFO <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - initialize sink
2022-01-08 09:21:17.912 T:448     ERROR <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - no sink was returned
2022-01-08 09:21:17.912 T:447     ERROR <general>: ActiveAE::InitSink - returned error
2022-01-08 09:21:18.374 T:1365  WARNING <general>: OutputPicture - timeout waiting for buffer
2022-01-08 09:21:18.413 T:448      INFO <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - initialize sink
2022-01-08 09:21:18.413 T:448     ERROR <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - no sink was returned
2022-01-08 09:21:18.413 T:447     ERROR <general>: ActiveAE::InitSink - returned error
2022-01-08 09:21:18.890 T:1365  WARNING <general>: OutputPicture - timeout waiting for buffer
2022-01-08 09:21:18.914 T:448      INFO <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - initialize sink
2022-01-08 09:21:18.914 T:448     ERROR <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - no sink was returned
2022-01-08 09:21:18.914 T:447     ERROR <general>: ActiveAE::InitSink - returned error
2022-01-08 09:21:19.407 T:1365  WARNING <general>: OutputPicture - timeout waiting for buffer
2022-01-08 09:21:19.415 T:448      INFO <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - initialize sink
2022-01-08 09:21:19.415 T:448     ERROR <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - no sink was returned
2022-01-08 09:21:19.415 T:447     ERROR <general>: ActiveAE::InitSink - returned error
2022-01-08 09:21:19.915 T:448      INFO <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - initialize sink
2022-01-08 09:21:19.916 T:448     ERROR <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - no sink was returned
2022-01-08 09:21:19.916 T:447     ERROR <general>: ActiveAE::InitSink - returned error
2022-01-08 09:21:19.925 T:1365  WARNING <general>: OutputPicture - timeout waiting for buffer
2022-01-08 09:21:20.416 T:448      INFO <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - initialize sink
2022-01-08 09:21:20.416 T:448     ERROR <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - no sink was returned
2022-01-08 09:21:20.416 T:447     ERROR <general>: ActiveAE::InitSink - returned error
2022-01-08 09:21:20.440 T:1365  WARNING <general>: OutputPicture - timeout waiting for buffer
2022-01-08 09:21:20.917 T:448      INFO <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - initialize sink
2022-01-08 09:21:20.917 T:448     ERROR <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - no sink was returned
2022-01-08 09:21:20.917 T:447     ERROR <general>: ActiveAE::InitSink - returned error
2022-01-08 09:21:20.940 T:1365  WARNING <general>: OutputPicture - timeout waiting for buffer
2022-01-08 09:21:21.418 T:448      INFO <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - initialize sink
2022-01-08 09:21:21.418 T:448     ERROR <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - no sink was returned
2022-01-08 09:21:21.418 T:447     ERROR <general>: ActiveAE::InitSink - returned error
2022-01-08 09:21:21.457 T:1365  WARNING <general>: OutputPicture - timeout waiting for buffer

 

Testing the network connectivity, from the Raspberry Pi:

osmc@osmc:~$ ping 192.168.1.220
PING 192.168.1.220 (192.168.1.220): 56 data bytes
64 bytes from 192.168.1.220: seq=0 ttl=64 time=0.604 ms
64 bytes from 192.168.1.220: seq=1 ttl=64 time=0.611 ms
^C
--- 192.168.1.220 ping statistics ---
2 packets transmitted, 2 packets received, 0% packet loss
round-trip min/avg/max = 0.604/0.607/0.611 ms

Any ideas are welcome, Many thanks in advance!

Cheers, Scott

PS: this client setup was a workaround due to no previous luck with EmbyTheatre on Raspberry Pi. If there is another way to achieve an Emby client on Raspberry Pi, then I am all ears!

Edited by ScottBouch
  • Solution
ScottBouch
Posted

Solution found by giving up and trying something else, Details here

Posted

I use libreelic on the 4 RPi devices i have around the house, OSCM should work but i have seen reports of network issues with it before.

In your other post you mentioned getting the clock set up was problamatic in libreelic, what was the issue?

  • 5 months later...
Posted
On 1/8/2022 at 5:57 PM, ScottBouch said:

Solution found by giving up and trying something else, Details here

Try disable subtitles

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