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I replaced three single-purpose apps with VLC's hidden features, and I haven't looked back

VLC has been sitting on my PC for years, and it's been quietly doing what it has always done best, which is playing literally ...
ExtremeTech

VLC for Windows 8 finally arrives, bringing MKV and subtitle support to tablets

At long last, the Windows 8 Metro environment has a decent media player that can play MKV files: VLC for Windows 8! VLC Media Player Beta for Windows 8 is a complete reimagining of VLC for Microsoft's ...
VentureBeat

VLC 3.0 arrives for Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Android TV, Apple TV, and Chrome OS

VideoLAN today launched version 3.0 of its media player across all major desktop and mobile platforms: Windows (ARM, x86, x64), macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Android TV, Apple TV, and Chrome OS. The ...
Ars Technica

Why won't subtitles show in VLC Media Player for Windows?

Thanks for the further replies. BTW, it turned out that the metadata checkbox had nothing to do with the subtitles. @Da Xiang I'm looking forward to a new version as long as it Just Works (tm) without ...