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		Drdrdrq on Nov 5, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: H.264 is Magic Does it include all the codecs by default? I think this was a major reason VLC succeeded the way it did. With all other players (BPlayer anyone?) you needed to find and install tons of codecs while in VLC it just worked.

77pt77 on Nov 5, 2016 [–]

It has played everything I've thrown at it so far...

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