For a while I have been using VLC for HEVC / x265 Playback but the problem is that the higher the bitrate is the less fluent the video becomes.
This article claims VP9 is far more efficient in encoding and decoding than HEVC on their Windows 7 system.
Do you have any suggestions? How do you play x265 Videos?
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I have had no issues with hevc playback using either MPlayer or vlc, similarly while encoding with x265 is slow on my system it is bearable. I believe you need either or both of the following:
Early days for hevc and x265 but with the correct hardware you will have no trouble...