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Adding HEVC support to old version of VLC

Posted: 09 Feb 2016 17:34
by MidnightCoder
I'm wondering if it is possible to play h.265 files using VLC 1.x by copying the right newer dll from VLC 2.x to the VLC 1.x folder? Or this is impossible?

Re: Adding HEVC support to old version of VLC

Posted: 09 Feb 2016 19:25
by Rémi Denis-Courmont
By copying? No.

Re: Adding HEVC support to old version of VLC

Posted: 09 Feb 2016 20:21
by MidnightCoder
By copying? No.
Any other way other than upgrading to 2.x plus?

Re: Adding HEVC support to old version of VLC

Posted: 09 Feb 2016 20:29
by Rémi Denis-Courmont
Yeah: Backport and compile yourself.
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