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Thanks Lotesdelere, that fixed the issue.

It is a network drive (NAS) and is served over a 1 Gbps network so there is plenty of bandwidth. I also copied the file to a local disk (spinning HDD) and I had the same issue.

I finally managed to get a log, since VLC interface and the Messages windows become unresponsive after few clicks on the interface. Here is the log: https://pastebin.com/482eqkgj The average delay between when I press the pause and when the interface responds is around 11-12 seconds. Screenshot: htt...

Forgot to note that the CPU utilization is around 10-15% and GPU util is between 10-15% as well. When the file is served from the spinning SATA HDD on the PC the lag in the interface is lower, but still annoying.

I have a very weird issue. I am playing a 4K high-bitrate mkv file (~58 GB, ~63 Mbps average bitrate). My hardware is more than capable IMHO: AMD Ryzen 1600 6-core CPU, GeForce GTX 1600 6 GB vRAM and 32 GB DDR4 3200 Mhz. I am running Windows 11 22H2 x64, VLC version is 3.0.20 The playback is butter-...