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Shitting on Windows built-in media player if you didn't know (lemmy.world)
submitted 6 days ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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And jeez what happened to it anyways? It actually used to be pretty decent back in the 98/XP/7 days :(

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[–] [email protected] 51 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Windows media asks you to pay Microsoft for a decoding license if you try to play an HDR video.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 5 days ago (1 children)

I think it does it for hvec too

[–] [email protected] 4 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago)

Looks like your right, included by default:

MPEG-4, H.264, H.263, VC-1, Windows Media Video (WMV), DV, VP8, Motion JPEG

Then they have add-ons in the store, the HEVC I believe said was a dollar to use on 10 devices with that account. that's terrible