this post was submitted on 14 Aug 2026
286 points (99.3% liked)

PC Master Race

22104 readers
442 users here now

A community for PC Master Race.

Rules:

  1. No bigotry: Including racism, sexism, homophobia, transphobia, or xenophobia. Code of Conduct.
  2. Be respectful. Everyone should feel welcome here.
  3. No NSFW content.
  4. No Ads / Spamming.
  5. Be thoughtful and helpful: especially when new beginners have questions.

founded 3 years ago
MODERATORS
_MoveSwiftly@lemmy.world
Brunbrun6766@lemmy.world
IowaMan@lemmy.world
BobaFett26@lemmy.world
The_Vampire@lemmy.world
Fudgeknuckles98@lemmy.world
CatZoomies@lemmy.world
Xeon@lemmy.ml
geosoco@kbin.social
286
VLC blames Windows 11 bug for slow performance, defends open source and calls out Microsoft (www.windowslatest.com)
submitted 1 day ago by sanitation@lemmy.today to c/pcmasterrace@lemmy.world
28 comments fedilink hide all child comments
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] prole@lemmy.blahaj.zone 13 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

I've been using MPC-QT for a while on Linux after deciding to ditch VLC. It works pretty well.

If I end up with a weird file I can't open or something, I'm glad the VLC tool is there if I need it. But as an everyday media player, I found the experience to be lacking.