RockBottom@feddit.org to Enshittification@lemmy.world · 15 days agoWindows 11 is breaking Legacy Media Player features to push you to a modern app that uses 3x more RAMwww.windowslatest.comexternal-linkmessage-square17linkfedilinkarrow-up182arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: pcmasterrace@lemmy.worldpcmasterrace@lemmit.online
arrow-up182arrow-down1external-linkWindows 11 is breaking Legacy Media Player features to push you to a modern app that uses 3x more RAMwww.windowslatest.comRockBottom@feddit.org to Enshittification@lemmy.world · 15 days agomessage-square17linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: pcmasterrace@lemmy.worldpcmasterrace@lemmit.online
minus-squareOnomatopoeia@lemmy.cafelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·14 days agoI use Media Player Classic too - been using it since about Win7 when MS started bloating the native player. But then I don’t really watch stuff on my PC, so it’s just for quick things. Since both VLC and MPHC start fast and just work, that’s all I need.
minus-squareDigestive_Biscuit@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up2·13 days agoI use this too and probably for the same time and reasons as you. It’s light weight and can open as many players as needed.
I use Media Player Classic too - been using it since about Win7 when MS started bloating the native player.
But then I don’t really watch stuff on my PC, so it’s just for quick things.
Since both VLC and MPHC start fast and just work, that’s all I need.
I use this too and probably for the same time and reasons as you. It’s light weight and can open as many players as needed.