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I've noticed on a few videos that there is screen tearing, so I was wondering if there is a V-Sync option, or something the performs the same task of preventing screen tearing. I looked through the options but didnt see anything

Doesn't this lower the quality of your video?

Updated from .9.2 to .9.8a and the problem seems to be fixed.

So I have a lot of .mkv files, primarily in High-Definition. I noticed that on alot of my .mkv files that when set to play in 5.1 the center channel did not work (I was unable to hear the voices of the characters, but music and sound effects all worked). At first I just thought it was just a few of ...

The file format isn't H264 it's .MKV

Oh, and if there isn't a dual-core option, are there any settings I can change to help playback?
(Use video buffer in system memory, <- would that help?)

I was wondering what, if any, support for dual-core processors VLC (For Windows) has. I have a dual-core Pentium D 940 (3.2GHz 4MB Cache) and have trouble playing HD content. The Playback jumps, skips, and all kinds of stuff when playing larger HD files, and when I look at my system resources the pr...