Vlc Player Mac Chip

Posted by Candice Liu to 4K, Video Converter | Updated on Dec 26, 2019

'Can VLC play 4k ultra HD video? New to VLC & love its many options, however it doesn't start then becomes very choppy in playing 4K. No problem with other players so nothing wrong with my system or CPU. Would welcome any advice. Thanks.' - andylolly

VLC Media Player is one of the most-used media players now available, not just for its stability and versatility when it comes to playing all sorts of multimedia.
VLC is a free and open source multimedia player available for multiple platforms, including Windows and Mac. When you install VLC on Windows or Mac, it doesn’t become the default player automatically. However, you can play videos with VLC by default by changing some simple settings.
VLC media player requires Mac OS X 10.7.5 or later. It runs on any 64bit Intel-based Mac. Previous devices are supported by older releases. Note that the first generation of Intel-based Macs equipped with Core Solo or Core Duo processors is no longer supported.

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'I have been trying to watch 4K files on VLC, they play the sound but no video, windows media player plays the video but no sound, MPC and Power dvd play the videos with sound no problem, I have tried nightly VLC and there is no option for gpu accelerated on my settings. when will this problem be fixed, and my graphics card is a GTX 1060 Rog strixx edition.' - kmj523 Where to download old mac os.

As the free and open source cross-platform media player, VLC is available to play multimedia files like DVD, CD, various online streaming videos as well as 4K videos since 2013. However, VLC video playback problems happen over and over, for eaxample, VLC won't play MKV or MP4, video lagging on VLC, VLC subtitle delay, video audio out of sync etc. And here we're talking about VLC not playing 4k problem. It's really frustrated to find your 4K choppy, stutter or lag during playback on VLC. So how to play 4K on VLC smoothly? You're suggested to enable GPU hardware accelerate decoding in VLC, compress 4K video to lower resolution, or switch to a VLC aternative.