

To solve such kind of issue, the cost-effective yet long-lasting workable way is to change HEVC video parameter settings or convert HEVC videos to other formats for better compatibility with our devices and platforms. You just get your PS4 less than 1 year, but the newer yet stronger PS5 has been released. The problem lies in that the speed of hardware configurations upgrade can't catch up with the iteration of HEVC versions. We don't talk about the huge costs on the hardware upgrades, hundreds or thousands of dollars. Yes, you might have already figured out the solution: upgrade hardware configurations, e.g., CPU, GPU, RAM for your Windows 10 computer. This is just the version 1, let alone version 2 Main 4:4:4 12, Main 4:4:4 16 Intra or version 3 3D Main/High Throughput 4:4:4 14 profiles. And the 4K 60FPS HEVC video shot by GoPro Hero 6 Black or higher also reaches Main 12 profile, which causes HEVC choppy/stuttering, black screen only audio playing issues on VLC, Windows, macOS and more.

The factors related to HEVC playback not only include HEVC codec, operating system, HEVC video player, but also H265 video source itself, be its video resolution, frame rate, HEVC tiers and levels (bitstream, bit rate, bit depth, Chroma sampling format.).Ĭurrently, version 1 of the HEVC standard defines 3 profiles: Main, Main 10 and Main 12. HEVC-H265 Decoder: How to Play x265 on Windows 10
