MPC-HC Review

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Pros

Pro
Supports H.265, and has for over 5 years

Pro
Is actively developed by clsid2 on github

Pro
Supports frame stepping with Ctrl+Left/Right

Useful for game development frame debugging. Your average user won't need this. VLC has frame advance, but it's hidden and non-intuitive; not clear if VLC can step backwards.

Cons

Con
Discontinued

It's been discontinued since 2017.

Con
Windows only

MPC-HC supports only Windows operating systems.

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MPC-HC Review

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Pros

Pro Supports H.265, and has for over 5 years

Pro Is actively developed by clsid2 on github

Pro Supports frame stepping with Ctrl+Left/Right