
Provides better resilience to CPU, I/O, and memory stress for low-latency glitch-free playback of audio and video. DXVA 2.0 is available to user-mode components without using the DirectShow video renderer. Is scalable for high-definition content and DRM-protected content.Īllows DirectX Video Acceleration to be used outside of the DirectShow infrastructure. Media Foundation offers the following benefits: Like most projects, with progressive changes and modifications, the code base is all kinds of ****ed up >.< Yeah, it's in DESPERATE need of a rewrite. Leave it and search for an alternative there is a lot of good, free stuff floating around the web like PotPlayer, KMPlayer, MPC-HC, MPlayer WW, SPlayer, Light Alloy, Zoom Player, SMPlayer, UMPlayer, RealPlayer Mini etc. With time, VLC transformed into a bloated, full with bugs media player.


VideoLan was great because of his partfile eMule plugin (it was the only media player capable to preview eMule temp files) that's why the huge popularity. Remember when VLC was about 4.6 MB ? That's was about 6-7 years ago when was nothing except WMP, MPC, BS.Player and the infamous codec pack that we all know.

Wow! I'm glad that Pandora's box has been opened, finally.
