Today I came across this page from which said that the free version (for device manufacturers) requires a GPU capable of decoding HEVC and otherwise they have to use the 1$ variant. Considering Microsoft makes normal users pay for such a basic feature, I don't think that their player should be relied upon as a full-fledged video player. Advanced Codecs for Windows 10/11 v17.4 Deutsch: Mit den in diesem Codec-Package in der Advanced-Version enthaltenen Codecs, spielen Sie so gut wie alle Videoformate auf Ihrem Windows 10 und 11. Edge (Legacy) only supports HEVC for devices with a hardware decoder. Maybe you had HEVC Video Extensions for Device Manufacturers (same, but free and unlisted) pre-installed. Edge (Chromium) supports HEVC for devices with hardware support on Windows 10 1709+ when HEVC video extensions from the Microsoft Store is installed, and has the same support status as Chrome on other platforms. ![]() Search for AV1 Video Extension, and click the result. Just download and install the app and it’ll automatically kick in whenever you try to open H.265 video. It only costs £0.79/US0.99, and is a worthwhile investment if you rely on the likes of Microsoft’s Films & TV Player app. I couldn't find a solution to the lack of sound playback on Films & TV, but personally I was asked to install HEVC Video Extensions (paid) to play HEVC videos in it. To play videos encoded with the AV1 codec on Windows 10, use these steps: Open Microsoft Store. All you need to do is head to the Microsoft Store and download the official ‘ HEVC Video Extensions’ utility. This forces WMP to use the DirectShow codecs from K-Lite instead of the Media Foundation codecs from Windows. This will allow you to play some additional video formats, such as HEVC and VP9. I always directly install K-Lite Mega Codec Pack instead of standalone MPC. On Windows 10/11 you can install some additional Media Foundation codecs for WMP. I recommended K-Lite because the pack distributes Media Player Classic (the maintained 'Black Edition' fork after the official MPC:HC was discontinued) along with other codecs so it should be compatible. ![]() This might be a really late answer but I'll add it in case it helps someone.įor playback on Media Player Classic, installing a codec pack like K-Lite Codec Pack Mega should do the job.
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