/synocodectool-patch

This patch enables transcoding without a valid serial number in DSM 6+

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synocodectool-patch

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This patch enables transcoding on Synologys DiskStation Manager 6+ without a valid serial number. The structure is loosely based on https://github.com/keylase/nvidia-patch

Requirements:

  • DiskStation Manager 6 or higher
  • Your serial number must be in the proper format (e.g. XXXXPDNXXXXXX for DS918+, XXXXODNXXXXXX for DS3617xs, XXXXLWNXXXXXX for 3615xs)
  • x86-64 based
  • SSH/Terminal Access
  • sudo/root

Version Table

Version Patch supported Original SHA1 Patch SHA1 Original Patch
6.0 7321-0 -
6.0.3 8754-8
✔️ cde88ed8fdb2bfeda8de5
2ef3adede87a72326ef
e5c1a65b396796856047
6fcda5071fd37db40223
Link Link
6.1 15047-0 -
6.1.1 15101-4
✔️ ec0c3f5bbb857fa84f5d
1153545d30d7b408520b
d58f5b33ff2b6f214103
6837ddf15dd5188384c6
Link Link
6.1.2 15132-0 -
6.1.3 15152-8
✔️ 1473d6ad6ff6e5b8419c
6b0bc41006b72fd777dd
56ca9adaf117e8aae9a3
a2e29bbcebf0d8903a99
Link Link
6.1.4 15217-0 -
6.2 23739-2
✔️ 26e42e43b393811c176d
ac651efc5d61e4569305
511dec657daa60b0f11d
a20295e2c665ba2c749c
Link Link
6.2.1 23824-0 -
6.2.3-25423-0
✔️ 1d01ee38211f21c67a43
11f90315568b3fa530e6
93067026c251b100e278
05a8b4b9d8f0ae8e291c
Link Link

Synopsis

# sudo ./patch.sh -h

SYNOPSIS
    patch.sh [-h] [-p|-r|-l]
DESCRIPTION
    Patch to enable transcoding without a valid serial in DSM 6+
    	-h      Print this help message
        -p      Patch synocodectool
        -r      Restore original from backup        
        -l      List supported DSM versions

Manual

Examples are provided for DSM Version 6.2.2 24992-6

Downloading and making script executable

wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/likeadoc/synocodectool-patch/master/patch.sh
chmod +x patch.sh

Patching synocodectool

This patch performs a backup of the original file prior to making changes.

sudo ./patch.sh -p

Restoring original file

If something goes horribly wrong restoring the original file is possible

bash ./patch.sh -r