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Add to SafariWhen comparing MPC-HC vs Splash, the Slant community recommends MPC-HC for most people. In the question“What are the best HEVC/H.265-capable media players?” MPC-HC is ranked 2nd while Splash is ranked 7th.
Specs
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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.
Pro Image Processing
Pro Audio bitstreaming support
Audio bitsteaming to external audio amplifiers is easy to set up and works for all major HD audio formats, such as Dolby, TrueHD and DTS HD Master Audio.
Pro Motion / frame interpolation
This is a great feature that works out of the box. Videos are MUCH smoother because of this.
Pro Hardware support for decoding
Hardware decoding for AMD, Intel and NVidia GPUs including iGPUs (integrated GPUs).
Cons
Con Discontinued
It's been discontinued since 2017.
Con Windows only
MPC-HC supports only Windows operating systems.
Con Can't display properly .srt html subtitle
