This patcher is designed to simplify the installation steps from this Gist (huge thanks to Benjamin Poncet) and enable DTS, EAC3 and TrueHD support to Synology VideoStation by replacing the ffmpeg library files by a wrapper using SynoCommunity ffmpeg.
(check your NAS architecture here)
- ARMv8
⚠️ (DSM 7.0 ready but the wrapper could have performances issues on some NAS models) - Old ARM ✅ (DSM 7.0 ready)
- x64 ✅ (DSM 7.0 ready)
- x86 ✅ (DSM 7.0 ready)
- DSM 6.2.2-24922 Update 4 (and above)
- Video Station 2.4.6-1594 (and above)
- SynoCommunity ffmpeg 4.2.1-23 (and above) (help)
- Check that you meet the required dependencies
- Install SynoCommunity ffmpeg (help)
- Connect to your NAS using SSH (admin user required) (help)
- Use the command
sudo -i
to switch to root user - Use the following command (Basic command) to execute the patch
- You'll have to re-run the patcher everytime you update VideoStation, Advanced Media Extensions and DSM
Basic command usage:
curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/AlexPresso/VideoStation-FFMPEG-Patcher/main/patcher.sh | bash
With options:
curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/AlexPresso/VideoStation-FFMPEG-Patcher/main/patcher.sh | bash -s -- <option>
Options | Description |
---|---|
-f | Force patcher to install ffmpeg-wrapper (only usefull on ARMv8 architectures if the default procedure doesn't work) |