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I have this problem too but setting the video mode to OpenGL seems to have fixed it. There doesn't seem to be any side effects, so I'll just keep it like this till the next version. Still, you shouldn't have to mess around with the settings to get smooth playback. Less technical users probably would...

Thanks for replying.

I'll try 0.8.6i then and see if it works any better.

Edit:
Yup, works perfectly in 0.8.6i.

Hi, I'm trying to encode and stream in h264 but when I try to do this, VLC crashes almost instantly after starting the streaming. There is no error message, just the standard Windows "This program encountered a problem..." WMV2 works but I want h264. I'm using the latest version of VLC. Ho...