These deep-rooted technical problems require video repair tools to correct choppy video playback. These issues can't be solved by just changing the media player. Sometimes videos don't stream smoothly because of improper conversion, video file corruption, improper download, and downloading from unverified sources. You can try different output options until you get the desired results. To do this, go to the preference and in the 'video' tab change the output. If the aforementioned solution doesn't work, then you can change the video output. In this way, VLC will not check the video for compatibility and play the video smoothly. The next step is to disable hardware acceleration decoding. Open VLC and select 'Preferences' in the 'Tools' dropdown menu You can also press ctrl+p to open the preferences dialogue box as shown in the figure below. To do it you need to go to 'preferences' in the 'tools' section. In this case, you can do a couple of things.ġ: Disable Hardware Acceleration Decoding VLC is one of the best media players which can automatically adjust its settings to match the video's requirements to provide the best viewing experience to its users without any fuss but sometimes it also fails to run videos smoothly. If switching of media player does not work then you can tweak your media player settings and here is how you can do it. You can switch to any one of them if your existing media player is not working. The best thing about these media players is that they are easily available and super easy to install. These media players can run almost any kind of video especially VLC and Media Player Classic.

There are dozens of media players out there and some of the most popular are following The first solution is to try any other media player to stream your video. The choppy video playback can be due to the corruption of the video file or video settings of your video player.

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