Media Player Classic Home Cinema is a great and easy solution for all types of media player needs. This classic player is based on Media Player Classic and includes a great collection of media codecs (ffdshow). So you don't need to install any external codecs separately.
This player can play DVDs, decode the popular H.264 format on new generation graphics cards, and works seamlessly with other monitors or TVs. It supports multiple subtitles and is compatible with QuickTime and RealVideo formats.
This is a small size software but comes with a completely understandable and simple interface. It is translated into 14 different languages.
Features
Complete compatibility with Windows XP, Vista and Windows 7
Lightweight and simple interface, layout like Windows Media Player
Advanced options for Home Theater
Video and audio decoding support
MPEG-1, MPEG-2 and MPEG-4 formats playback
VCD, SVCD and DVD playback do not require additional software
H.264, VC-1 DXVA support, DivX, Xvid, Flash Video formats compatible
QuickTime and RealPlayer architecture also supported
Native support for OGM and Matroska container formats
Supported formats
A long list of video, audio and image formats are supported, including: WAV, WMA, MP3, OGG, MIDI, MPEG, MP4, FLV, MOV, AVI, WMV, JPG, PNG, GIF, BMP etc.
Additional Features
Option to remove tearing
Better support for Windows Vista 64-bit
Support for Enhanced Video Renderer (EVR)
Full support for subtitles
Watch and record TV if TV tuner is installed
Minidump creation in case of crash
On Screen Display (OSD)
Remote control support (Shuttle PN31)
Support for Multi-monitor configuration
Pixel shaders for color conversion and upsampling
All features of Gabest's Guliverkli MPC Project
Languages: English, French, German, Chinese, Russian, and more
What's new?
Performance optimization for latest Windows versions
Better support of new formats and subtitles
Updated internal codecs and filters
Improved stability with multiple monitors and TV tuner
System Requirements
Operating System
Windows XP/Vista/7/8/10/11
Processor
1.0 GHz or faster
RAM
512 MB minimum
Graphics
DXVA Compatible GPU for hardware decoding
Hard Drive
50 MB available space
FAQs
Is MPC-HC better than VLC?
Both players have their own benefits, but MPC-HC is much lighter and uses less system resources.
Is MPC-HC still available?
Yes, MPC-HC is still active and available through community-based development.
Is MPC-HC absolutely free
Yes, MPC-HC is an open-source and free software.
Is MPC-HC still a good player?
Absolutely, its clean interface and high performance make it a reliable choice even today.
How is Media Player Classic for Windows 10 64 bit?
This player works flawlessly with full support on Windows 10 64-bit.
