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aliofwind
Brass Contributor
Jan 19, 2021

HEVC video decoding broken with B-frames

When Edge Chromium playing HEVC video, sometimes video will be similar to stuttering but audio is normal.   To find out the cause of the problem, I test to playback many HEVC video, include videos ...
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josh_bodner
Former Employee
Jan 11, 2022

We're continuing to push the owning team to fix bugs on this, but to be clear, the bugs are being fixed by the team that owns that HEVC extension, and so it's the release of a new version of that extension that you're waiting on.  

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    GrandDynamo
    Brass Contributor
    Jan 12, 2022
    Good to know that work is being done on fixing this issue.
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      josh_bodner
      Former Employee
      Feb 03, 2022
      This week's Dev build has made a fix that we think works around the issue until the next update to the HEVC codec pack gets released. Do you notice any difference in the latest Dev channel build?
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        GrandDynamo
        Brass Contributor
        Mar 04, 2022
        I can confirm on my end that it seems to be fixed! I don't notice any glitches when I tested it today.

        Edge version: 99.0.1150.30 (Official build) (64-bit)
        HEVC extension version: 1.0.50361.0

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