madVR is one of the most hardware demanding but also the arguably highest quality video renderer you can use for watching all different kinds of videos, ranging from downloaded YouTube clips to XviD home movies to the latest x264 1080p cinematic trailers.

Steps

  1. 1
    Be sure your Media Player is current. For the most and newest madVR features it is required to use an up to date version of Media Player Classic Home Cinema (x86). Download the newest version of MPC-HC from the official site.
  2. 2
    Download the newest version of madVR from the official site: http://forum.doom9.org/showthread.php?t=146228
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  3. 3
    Extract the contents of madVR.zip.
  4. 4
    Double click install.bat. madVR is now installed and ready to use.
  5. 5
    Install Media Player Classic - Home Cinema (x86). Select "Reset Settings" if you had a previous installation of it on your system or just to be on the safe side.
  6. 6
    Start Media Player Classic - Home Cinema (x86).
  7. 7
    Go to View->Options->Playback->Output and select madVR ** under DirectShow Video.
  8. 8
    Open a video file and enjoy.
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Warnings

  • madVR is very demanding on a system and could result in video stutter and performance issues on older or portable systems.
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Updated: March 29, 2019
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