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Windows 11's New Media Player Uses 3.5x More RAM, Charges for Popular Video Codecs
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I use Media Player Classic Home Theater. It is free, and is still maintained.
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Oh so it is! I didn't know there was an active fork, I stopped using it when the original repo was archived.