From 511b5d9c537e45dcbcb4bc464ed5910ea5546399 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: gnattu <gnattu@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2025 15:43:22 -0400
Subject: Backport pull request #15177 from jellyfin/release-10.11.z

Make priority class setting more robust

Original-merge: 70c32a26fa9f16db513a92cdd2dcafa7ee15a80d

Merged-by: crobibero <cody@robibe.ro>

Backported-by: Bond_009 <bond.009@outlook.com>
---
 MediaBrowser.MediaEncoding/Encoder/MediaEncoder.cs | 10 +++++++++-
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'MediaBrowser.MediaEncoding/Encoder/MediaEncoder.cs')

diff --git a/MediaBrowser.MediaEncoding/Encoder/MediaEncoder.cs b/MediaBrowser.MediaEncoding/Encoder/MediaEncoder.cs
index 8350d1613..b7fef842b 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.MediaEncoding/Encoder/MediaEncoder.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.MediaEncoding/Encoder/MediaEncoder.cs
@@ -1122,7 +1122,15 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.MediaEncoding.Encoder
         private void StartProcess(ProcessWrapper process)
         {
             process.Process.Start();
-            process.Process.PriorityClass = ProcessPriorityClass.BelowNormal;
+
+            try
+            {
+                process.Process.PriorityClass = ProcessPriorityClass.BelowNormal;
+            }
+            catch (Exception ex)
+            {
+                _logger.LogWarning(ex, "Unable to set process priority to BelowNormal for {ProcessFileName}", process.Process.StartInfo.FileName);
+            }
 
             lock (_runningProcessesLock)
             {
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