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Turns out LG makes a free software download called SmartShare. It basically provides a simple media server system. It works perfectly with all my videos. I guess I will just use that.

I tried the UMS web interface on my PC and there is a transcode folder under my shared media folder, but the videos inside it play fine on my PC. They show as thumbnail with a big question mark inside. The file name then shows as
audio:AC3 FFmpeg Video

Is there anything else you can suggest?
Thanks for your help with this.

AVI will not play. I tried copying just the m2ts file to another folder and changed it to mpeg. It played on my pc that way do I copied it back to the original folder. Then I rescanned shared folders since it wasn’t displaying on the TV right off. It’s taking some time. It now shows up in a folder i...

One other thing, I see two instances of the LG OLED webOS TV with identical IP address in the PC app. If I click on one it says services-WebOS second screen, when I click on the second one it says for services - AV transport, connection manager, rendering control. Is that Ok? Also, AVI video file fo...

Ok, thanks for following up. I did try some other file types which also resulted in those virtual folders. I will do that test again, and will try renaming some of the m2ts files as you suggested.

I did the steps you suggested to get this log file.

My tv model is oled55c9aua
I will try the steps you stated. It appears that other video types don’t play either but Will confirm.
Thanks for your help. It used to work. Not sure what changed.

see attached logs

In the transcode folder seen on my TV, there are folders inside but when I click on them I get a message that there are no files or folders exist in storage device.what is that telling me?