Media Player Classic - Home Cinema 1.7.1

Supported Decoding:
MPEG-1, MPEG-2 and MPEG-4 playback. Media Player Classic is capable of VCD, SVCD and DVD playback, without the need to install any additional software or codecs. It has built-in codecs for MPEG-2 video and codecs for LPCM, MP2, AC3 and DTS audio, and also contains an improved MPEG splitter that supports playback of VCDs and SVCDs using its VCD/SVCD/XCD Reader. A *.mp4 and MPEG-4 Timed Text support added. An AAC decoding filter makes MPC suitable for AAC playback in MP4. MPC Home Cinema also has H.264 and VC-1 with DXVA support, DivX, Xvid, and Flash Video formats is available in MPC HC. MPC can also use the QuickTime and the RealPlayer architectures. Media Player Classic supports native playback of OGM and Matroska container formats.

Supported Video, Audio and Image File Formats:
WAV, WMA, MP3, OGG, SND, AU, AIF, AIFC, AIFF, MIDI, MPEG, MPG, MP2, VOB, AC3, DTS, ASX, M3U, PLS, WAX, ASF, WM, WMA, WMV, AVI, CDA, JPEG, JPG, GIF, PNG, BMP, D2V, MP4, SWF, MOV, QT, FLV.

What's new in Media Player Classic - Home Cinema 1.7.1:

This release is mostly a bugfix release, with a few new features.

Highlights of this release:

• Fixed MPC-HC crashing on startup on >= Windows 8. Broken codecs installed on the system tend to crash the player on startup. Now this crash will only happen if/when you enter capture mode. One common cause is ffdshow x64. Check if you have it installed and uninstall it.
• Many LAV Filters fixes and improvements, including support for HEVC and VP9, and a crash fix on AMD cards with DXVA when stopping playback
• Fixed subtitle selection settings of the internal LAV splitter
• Many more bugfixes and improvements, check the changelog for details.

Download: MPC-HC 1.7.1 (x86) | Standalone | ~9.0 MB (Open Source)
Download: MPC-HC 1.7.1 (x64) | Standalone | ~10.0 MB
Link: MPC-HC Home Page