Microsoft Defender is causing slow VLC startups. Here’s the fix

A bad Microsoft Defender update is quarantining VLC's cache, causing severe startup delays. Here's how to fix it.
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Your GPU is probably making VLC stutter during 4K playback — here's the fix

I used to think VLC stuttering during 4K playback was a video problem, but it's not. It's a hardware decoding problem, and the fix sits buried in a settings menu most people never open. Switching the ...