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How Do You Fix Glitchy HD Playback In VLC On Mac?

April 26, 2017Computer Computers Fix glitchy HD pc playback support troubleshooting VLC

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How Do You Fix Glitchy HD Playback In VLC On Mac?

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What is VLC? VLC media player is a highly portable multimedia player for various audio and video formats (MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, DivX, mp3, ogg, …) as well as DVDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols. It can also be used as a server to stream in unicast or multicast in IPv4 or IPv6 on a high-bandwidth network. If your VLC player on your MAC is having trouble playing HD content, this should fix it. H.264 codecs are pretty CPU intensive and VLC can’t use multi-cores to decode it yet. So if your computer is dying when decoding 1080p samples from H264, do the following.