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How did i make encodarr work without docker ? #97

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MediaInfo and FFmpeg both need to be accessible to run from anywhere in the system. The way this is done is by having them listed in the PATH environment variable which apt install mediainfo ffmpeg does by default (by putting them in /usr/bin).

Path masks is different, it allows you to enter a string which Encodarr will use to ignore certain paths. For example, if you have Plex optimize a few movies and don't want Encodarr to change them, adding Plex Versions as a path mask will ignore them because Plex places those optimized versions in a folder called Plex Versions next to the original file. If you were to add a as a path mask, then every path that has an 'a' in it wouldn't be processed (

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