I don/t know your specific issues. But maybe you could try some other alternatives for VLC to play mkv files such as Leawo Free Blu-ray Player, RealPlayer and KMPlayer
From VideoLAN official website, we learn that MKV is really one of VLC Player supported video formats. Since MKV is a container format which can contain many tracks with different audio and video compression formats, many people are stuck with "VLC stuttering or choppy when playing HD MKV", "Can't hear the sound of MKV files at all" or "VLC just load MKV file all the time".
Here is a step by step guide on How to Solve "VLC Not Playing MKV or HD MKV Files" Issue?
With this guide, you can easily solve "VLC Player No Sound", " MKV or HD MKV Skipping", and "MKV or HD MKV Choppy" issues.
VLC official site says VLC does support MKV files. However, sometimes, we still have trouble in playing MKV in VLC. For example, the MKV files is HD or the file length is long, when add or import MKV to VLC, VLC player says MKV doesn't have cook audio codec and more.
I know a step-by-step guide to play MKV in VLC. Freely playing HD MKV videos in 720P, 1080P, and MKV videos in AC3 5.1 codec in VLC is not a problem.
This guide helps:
Play HD MKV, 720P MKV, 1080P MKV, and other standard MKV files in VLC
Play MKV with AC3 codec, MKV with 5.1 channels in VLC
Play MKV in VLC on Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows XP, Windows Vista
Play MKV in VLC on 10.8(OS X Mountain Lion), 10.7(Lion), 10.6(Snow Leopard), Mac OS X v10.5 (Leopard)
Import MP4, AVI, WMV, MOV, MPEG, Xvid, DivX, 3GP, FLV, MOD, TOD, WTV, MXF, MVI, F4V, AVCHD videos to play on VLC
Enjoy APE, MP3, AAC, AC3, WAV, WMA, and more on VLC.
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Hi. I would Suggest you download the latest version of VLC and install it as a full installation.
This is the website where you can DL the latest version of the VLC player. http://filehippo.com/download_vlc/
Hope This Helps
I don/t know your specific issues. But maybe you could try some other alternatives for VLC to play mkv files such as Leawo Free Blu-ray Player, RealPlayer and KMPlayer
From VideoLAN official website, we learn that MKV is really one of VLC Player supported video formats. Since MKV is a container format which can contain many tracks with different audio and video compression formats, many people are stuck with "VLC stuttering or choppy when playing HD MKV", "Can't hear the sound of MKV files at all" or "VLC just load MKV file all the time".
Here is a step by step guide on How to Solve "VLC Not Playing MKV or HD MKV Files" Issue?
With this guide, you can easily solve "VLC Player No Sound", "
MKV or HD MKV Skipping", and "MKV or HD MKV Choppy" issues.
VLC official site says VLC does support MKV files. However, sometimes, we still have trouble in playing MKV in VLC. For example, the MKV files is HD or the file length is long, when add or import MKV to VLC, VLC player says MKV doesn't have cook audio codec and more.
- Play HD MKV, 720P MKV, 1080P MKV, and other standard MKV files in VLC
- Play MKV with AC3 codec, MKV with 5.1 channels in VLC
- Play MKV in VLC on Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows XP, Windows Vista
- Play MKV in VLC on 10.8(OS X Mountain Lion), 10.7(Lion), 10.6(Snow Leopard), Mac OS X v10.5 (Leopard)
- Import MP4, AVI, WMV, MOV, MPEG, Xvid, DivX, 3GP, FLV, MOD, TOD, WTV, MXF, MVI, F4V, AVCHD videos to play on VLC
- Enjoy APE, MP3, AAC, AC3, WAV, WMA, and more on VLC.
I know a step-by-step guide to play MKV in VLC. Freely playing HD MKV videos in 720P, 1080P, and MKV videos in AC3 5.1 codec in VLC is not a problem.
This guide helps: