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Reviewed Media Player Classic - Home Cinema 1.2.908.0 December 12 - 12:24 AM ET I now use for all my content including High-Def BluRay/HD-DVD rips primarily in Matroska. I can now use the High-Def decoders when the settings are correct (overlay mixer for XP; EVR for Vista, enable DXVA via AVC and VC-1 etc). Tested on an... Read full review
Reviewed VLC for Windows 0.9.8a December 8 - 9:16 PM ET CowgaR, Which one is better depends a lot on hardware and how you use it. You may be very interested to know that the version of MPC you mention is now capable of using NVidia and ATI hardware decoders if you have them. For example, my... Read full review
Reviewed µTorrent for Windows 1.9 Build 13520 Alpha December 1 - 11:01 PM ET the latest Beta is completely unstable on my XP system and kept freezing within seconds switching back to the non-Beta solved the problems. Read full review
Reviewed K-Lite Codec Pack Mega 4.3.1 November 18 - 2:53 AM ET Works fine. No issues. Traumadoc, Confirm it's working, then install a piece or several pieces at a time until you figure out the offending codec or application. Maybe you should get the Full version and not the Megapack. Most people are fine... Read full review
Reviewed KeePass Password Safe Professional Edition 2.06 Beta November 6 - 5:36 AM ET Great program, however I agree that no option to use the 1.x database is stupid. Seriously, compared to writing the program how hard could it really be? So, I too am sticking with 1.14. I seem to be following a "tried and true" trend which... Read full review

Reviewed Media Player Classic - Home Cinema 1.2.908.0

December 12 - 12:24 AM ET

I now use for all my content including High-Def BluRay/HD-DVD rips primarily in Matroska.

I can now use the High-Def decoders when the settings are correct (overlay mixer for XP; EVR for Vista, enable DXVA via AVC and VC-1 etc).

Tested on an... Read full review

Reviewed VLC for Windows 0.9.8a

December 8 - 9:16 PM ET

CowgaR,

Which one is better depends a lot on hardware and how you use it.

You may be very interested to know that the version of MPC you mention is now capable of using NVidia and ATI hardware decoders if you have them. For example, my... Read full review

Reviewed µTorrent for Windows 1.9 Build 13520 Alpha

December 1 - 11:01 PM ET

the latest Beta is completely unstable on my XP system and kept freezing within seconds

switching back to the non-Beta solved the problems. Read full review

Reviewed K-Lite Codec Pack Mega 4.3.1

November 18 - 2:53 AM ET

Works fine. No issues.

Traumadoc,
Confirm it's working, then install a piece or several pieces at a time until you figure out the offending codec or application. Maybe you should get the Full version and not the Megapack. Most people are fine... Read full review

Reviewed KeePass Password Safe Professional Edition 2.06 Beta

November 6 - 5:36 AM ET

Great program, however I agree that no option to use the 1.x database is stupid. Seriously, compared to writing the program how hard could it really be?

So, I too am sticking with 1.14.

I seem to be following a "tried and true" trend which... Read full review

photonboy

Reviewed Media Player Classic - Home Cinema 1.2.908.0

Reviewed VLC for Windows 0.9.8a

Reviewed µTorrent for Windows 1.9 Build 13520 Alpha

Reviewed K-Lite Codec Pack Mega 4.3.1

Reviewed KeePass Password Safe Professional Edition 2.06 Beta

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