The Format H264 -h264 - Mpeg-4 Avc -part 10-- ((install)): Codec Not Supported Vlc Could Not Decode

Your video file is using a highly compressed, modern version of the H.264 codec that your current version of VLC is struggling to initialize.

Before you change complex settings, try this. This single switch solves the issue for the majority of users. Your video file is using a highly compressed,

Here is how to disable it: