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Play Blu-rays using Media Player Classic, I have PowerDVD10

So my laptop came with a copy of PowerDVD10 but I would prefer to use Media Player Classic (v1.5.3.3819). I had read somewhere you can make it use PowerDVDs codecs but I have no idea how to set this ...
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How to make video on media player classic more vivid? [closed]

Is there way to make video played on media player classic more vivid, like PowerDVD or Sony LCD TV ?
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How can I remove a voice over translation from a movie in Media Player Classic?

On Windows XP Professional, SP3, how can I remove a voice over translation from a movie in Media Player Classic? The movie is in .avi format.
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DVD: Copy-protection fail

I'm trying to play a DVD in Media Player Classic, when I get the error DVD: Copy-protection fail. What can I do to play my DVD? Preferably in MPC. I'm running Windows 7. It works in Windows Media ...
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I need a video player [or an addon for WMP/MPCHC/VLC] that has 'Smart Playlists' (a la iTunes)?

iTunes [..] Smart Playlists based on powerful features like My Rating, Last Played, Keywords, and Total Play Count. Basically I watch a bunch of old reruns of TV shows on shuffle in a playlist. ...
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How to play 24 fps video smoothly on a 60Hz display?

I use mpc-hc to play videos on Win7 x64. With the default settings (#1), video playback is great most of the time. But for panning shots, playback is not smooth. I stepped through the video frame by ...
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Sometimes no sound when playing some videos

Some .mkv videos I try to play using Media Player Classic won't play audio. Those same files will play audio when played with VLC. DVD's also play without audio. This leads me to believe there ...
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Is there a 'global media cache' in Windows 7 that may be used by third party media players?

Here's the background. I don't use Windows Media Player or Media Centre, in fact both components have been 'turned off' via the 'Programs and Features' option. My media player of choice is a nightly ...
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Understanding buffer/bitrate statistics in Media Player Classic

I understand that the two numbers under bitrate are the average bitrate and the current bitrate of each stream. But what are the two numbers under buffers? I suppose the second one is the amount of ...
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Media Player Classic rmvb compatibility issue in Windows 7 x64

I get this error whenever i try to run an rmvb (RealMedia Variable Bitrate) file. I've installed K-Lite Codec Pack, DirectX, and Shark codec. Is there a solution? (When I press OK, another screen ...
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Can't see subtitles with DXVA FFdshow

First of all, let me explain the layout. I've been using a CoreAVC for dual core playback. It's not that bad and if I bought it, I should use it, but I don't really like it. Why? I've got an ATI and ...
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Sound lags by several seconds in some movies

I'm using the K-Lite Codec Pack and Media Player Classic. In some movies (not all, so I guess it depends on codec) I've got sound lagging by several seconds, and this lags increases while movie is ...
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Windows Search Indexer keeps taking the focus

I am trying to watch a video with MPC and then Windows Search Indexer keeps taking the focus.. how do I prevent it from doing that? running Windows 7 with x64
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Windows Media Player Classic keeps popping in the foreground

I'm using Media Player Classic Homecinema in a setup where it plays on one screen, while I'm trying to ALT-TAB between two applications on the other screen. Unfortunately, MPC keeps moving to the ...
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Fine control over zoom and aspect ratio in VLC player

In VLC Player (v1.01), how do I zoom video and control aspect ratio with fine control, as is possible with Media Player Classic Home Cinema (MPCHC)? The standard zoom appears to only support double, ...
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Media Player Classic Homecinema display problem

Recently I started having problems with Media Player Classic Homecinema. As far as I know, I didn't install any updates (or any new software actually). Also, I'm using default Windows 7 RC codecs; I ...