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JBiserkov | 3 months ago

I'm still using the Media Player Classic Home Cinema to this day. https://github.com/clsid2/mpc-hc

Never liked VLC, but that's just me.

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xnx|3 months ago

It's insane that clicking on the video in the VLC interface does nothing. In every other app it is play/pause. There's a way to enable it deep in settings (or as a plugin?) but it should be the default.

JBiserkov|3 months ago

This.

odo1242|3 months ago

VLC has fallen slightly victim to the “developer team tries to rebuild the entire product from scratch and still isn’t done with the rebuild but has stopped maintaining the original for like three years” issue that some software seems to have

xeonmc|3 months ago

Ah, the Overwatch 2 development approach.

brovonov|3 months ago

That's awesome. I used VLC only because of the nightmare of codecs back in the day, and worked well for me for ages. I now just use mpv with some UI plugins.

baal80spam|3 months ago

> Never liked VLC, but that's just me.

Not just you, I never liked VLC as well. MPC-HC forever!

embedding-shape|3 months ago

I did drop MPC in favor of VLC, but with the new UI of VLC, maybe it's time to give MPC a try again. Didn't realize there was forks of it, time to do some rabbit hole diving!