How is VLC player able to open anything I put in it?

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BigWilly
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How is VLC player able to open anything I put in it?

Postby BigWilly » 01 Jun 2017 17:27

Why can't Windows Media Player do it without hundreds of codecs and VLC has like one?!!?

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Re: How is VLC player able to open anything I put in it?

Postby Lotesdelere » 02 Jun 2017 10:58

Because VLC is using its own internal codecs and has nothing to do with Direct Show and Media Foundation codecs.

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Re: How is VLC player able to open anything I put in it?

Postby EodiV » 21 Jul 2017 22:34

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