

I found how to fix it, though, by going into the "vlcrc" settings file and changing it there. For some reason, the playback speed setting default became 0.90x instead of 1.00x. Other than the above, all the other handy features are cool. It time-stretches the audio properly when playing faster (PotPlayer causes a kind of reverb effect MPC-HC still has no time-stretch at all).

It can properly play all formats faster when want to (MPC-HC can't play.

It supports playing Windows Media Center recordings (.wtv) properly, including those flagged as "protected" (PotPlayer plays my digital tuner recordings with the audio out of sync MPC-HC can't play "protected" recordings). Compared to my old favorite MPC-HC, and the new PotPlayer, I now prefer good ol' VLC because:
