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-====== MKV header compression ======
+====== How to remove header compression ======
 If you receive a message that the "File format is not supported" when playing back a .mkv file, it may be because the file was created with **header compression**, which prevents playback on devices that do not support that feature. Unfortunately, the list of such devices is long.
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 The --clusters-in-meta-seek option is not related to compression; it just helps make the file seekable on some players.
+===== Further reading =====
+  * [[https://www.bunkus.org/answers/?qa=7/anymore-tracks-tracks-windows-explorer-displaying-matroska|mkvmerge header compression FAQ]]
+  * [[https://www.bunkus.org/answers/?qa=11/improving-playback-players-implement-matroska-specification|mkvmerge options to improve playability]]

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