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Nvvidconv memory leak

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DavidDDD July 18, 2025, 9:06am 4

Hi,

Please provide the full command and we can verify in our side.

And since Jetpack 4 is EoL:
Announcing End of Life for NVIDIA JetPack™ 4 with the release of JetPack 4.6.6

We would suggest use latest Jetpack 5.1.5.

Thanks

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