Emby Server 4.5.2.0
Windows 10 - Version 2004 - Long path enabled in policy & registry.
Long filename usage works in e.g. in Total Commander & VLC-player
Hi!
emby does not playback songs in paths >259 characters, even they are shown (but not tagged) in the library.
Problem may be ffprobe. log-file: 'Error App: Error in ffprobe'
I tried to use \Emby-Server\system\ffprobe.exe manually in command line. The error also appears.
"No such file or directory"
What
@letterman - I'm afraid, but most of what has been said here is wrong.
When you add a library folder to Emby, you need to add the "magic prefix" \\?\ and your dreams will become true.
That means, when you media is under c:\mymedia
You'll add this folder as: \\?\c:\mymedia
ffmpeg and ffprobe can deal with it.
Disclaimer: We can't guarantee that it will work everywhere in Emby. It is basically working, but you may encounter situations where you could