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He rebooted VLC. He didn’t just want to play the file; he wanted to prove the codec was working. He went into VLC’s Preferences, navigating to Input / Codecs -> Video Codecs -> FFmpeg . He scrolled down to the "Video decoder" section. Normally, VLC uses its internal library (libavcodec), but Elias toggled the setting to prioritize the external, system-installed DirectShow filters if available, essentially telling VLC: "Don't use your internal dictionary; use the ancient text I just installed." xvid video codec vlc