On Tue, 26 Sep 2017 15:31:10 -0500, VanguardLH wrote:

Char Jackson wrote:

Have you tried another player, something other than VLC and WMP? I've
tried VLC a few times over the years and it has always been prone to
crashes, so my preferred player is MPC-HC.

Here's a comparison of VLC versus MPC-HC, one of many:
https://www.techhive.com/article/2892383/which-is-the-better-free-video-player-mpc-hc-176-vs-vlc-22.html

The latest release of MPC-HC might be the last, but I'll use it until it
no longer works.
https://mpc-hc.org/2017/07/16/1.7.13...-and-farewell/

Get MPC-HC he
https://mpc-hc.org/downloads/

VLC does not use any codecs outside of its private libraries snip
....
MPC uses whatever codecs have been registered in the OS. snip

Yes, I know, thanks.


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Char Jackson