works for me.... you sure the setting is enabled? each player has their own setting but there's also a setting for the server
#movies wont play in multiplayer
astral summit
astral summit
so whats playing on my screen isnt playing for a buddy
he might have to cycle through the tv options
like the input sources
zealous plume
so my friend can see in the UI, "now playing", but the tv screen is completely blank to him
astral summit
so my friend can see in the UI, "now playing", but the tv screen is completely b...
Ask him if he's using dx11... if he's not sure then it's likely he isn't
zealous plume
how would one check?
astral summit
how would one check?
he would have had to change the launch options in steam:
dx11 has issues playing back video. if they dont have any launch options then they should be on dx12
zealous plume
tbf he downloaded the game today. so unless it auto puts it on, which it doesnt from my understanding. then he should be dx12
astral summit
tbf he downloaded the game today. so unless it auto puts it on, which it doesnt ...
Default is DX12... I can't remember if it even asks anymore but steam might have asked what to launch the game with
zealous plume
Yeah hes on dx12
astral summit
Yeah hes on dx12
oh wait, are you using a file or a URL?
zealous plume
file. i could never get URL's to work, even after renaming em and ensuring its the mp4 format
astral summit
file. i could never get URL's to work, even after renaming em and ensuring its t...
he would need a copy of the file
zealous plume
thats annoying xD
astral summit
most urls from archive.gov work
zealous plume
site doesnt work
astral summit
try this to test and see if he can see: https://i.imgur.com/zmFkvC4.mp4
astral summit
site doesnt work
sorry, archive.org
astral summit
and what link do i copy?
mpeg4:
zealous plume
would he also need to download this to see it?
astral summit
if that doesn't work then click "SHOW ALL" and see if there is a .mp4 file, like this:
astral summit
would he also need to download this to see it?
you wont be downloading, you'll be streaming it
astral summit
yep, that should work!