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About MPC-HC

Media Player Classic - Home Cinema (MPC-HC) is a free and open-source video and audio player for Windows. It is famous and loved for its simple and effective user interface, providing an excellent user experience. It offers a huge amount of functionality. Being a DirectShow player, it also allows flexibility and extensibility through third party filters.

What's new in 2.8.0

Donations are appreciated. There is now a PayPal option. Changes from 2.7.4 to 2.8.0: Updates: - Updated LAV Filters to version 0.82-5-g77c25 - Updated MPC Video Renderer to version 0.10.7.2560 Changes/additions: - Settings of SaneAR/VMR-9/EVR-CP/EVR-Sync have been moved and can now be accessed through the button behind the renderer on the Output settings page. - Cleaned up the Output settings page and updated the tooltips of the video renderers. - It is now possible to provide default settings through HKLM, which are read whenever creating fresh settings profile in HKCU section of Registry. - When storing settings in INI file, the history is now split off in a separate file. When the application folder is not writable, the history file is placed in %appdata%\MPC-HC. Also added an advanced option to always use appdata folder. - Please note that the Registry is still the preferred location for storing the settings. That has better performance than INI file. Settings backup is as easy as pressing a button here: Options > Miscellaneous > Export - Added an advanced option HistoryExcludeFilter to exclude certain content from getting added to recent file history. It is a simple semi-colon separated list of substrings that is matched against the full path or URL. - There also is a HistoryExcludeFilterPrivate setting with exact same purpose, which is not exposed through the user interface. - Added advanced option to automatically prune history entries older than X days. Defaults to 365, and can be disabled by setting to 0. - Added a new Show History entry to recent file menu. This...

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