How to install the apple silicon / ARM64 version of REAPER, SWS Extension, ReaPack Extension, and VLC.
The main trouble you run into with this is the Mac security and privacy settings blocking you at every step.
This video was edited in REAPER on an 2020 M1 Mac Mini and using an iPad Air as an external monitor for the video window (sidecar function).
Then after completing all the steps, the VLC media player will then completely be installed on your Mac. And with that, you will be able to play MKV on Mac using this player. And in order for you to do, all you have to do is to right-click on the MKV format video and then choose “Open with”. Then from there, just go ahead and choose the VLC. VLC is a free and open source cross-platform multimedia player and framework that plays most multimedia files as well as DVDs, Audio CDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols. Is Apple silicon ready for VLC?, Rosetta 2 support for VLC, VLC on M1 Macbook Air, VLC on M1 Macbook Pro, VLC on M1 Mac Mini, VLC on M1 iMac. PSA: The ubuntu VLC apt packages have not been updated to fix the recent vulnerability. I noticed my ubuntu box was still stuck on 3.0.9.2-1 over a week after the recent vulnerability disclosure. After some digging I notice that the ubuntu apt package manager is indeed still not updated to 3.0.12. This shouldn't apply as it is a security fix. Devices and Mac OS X version. VLC media player requires Mac OS X 10.7.5 or later. It runs on any Mac with a 64-bit Intel processor or an Apple Silicon chip. Previous devices are supported by older releases. Note that the first generation of Intel-based Macs equipped with Core Solo or Core Duo processors is no longer supported.
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Owners of the latest Apple MacBook laptops powered by the companies new M1 processors, might be pleased to know that the VLC media player now supports the latest processes from Apple.The VLC Media Player can now be updated for macOS Updated With Native M1 support although the update is not yet available from the Apple App Store, users can use the existing application VLC 3.0.12 to trigger an update on your M1 MacBook to download the subsequent 3.0.12.1 update that installs the native application on your Mac.
The latest update from VLC includes support for Apple Silicon (Mac M1) and Big Sur, improvements for DASH, RIST, Bluray support, fixes for macOS audio, Windows GPU, crashes and security issues.
Changes between 3.0.11.1 and 3.0.12:
Access:
– Add new RIST access module compliant with simple profile (VSF_TR-06-1)
Access Output:
– Add new RIST access output module compliant with simple profile (VSF_TR-06-1)
Vlc M1 Mac Version
Demux:
– Fixed adaptive’s handling of resolution settings
– Improve Bluray tracks support
– Improve WMV seeking and DASH support
– Fix crashes in AVI, MKV modules
Audio output:
– Fix audio distortion on macOS during start of playback
Video Output:
– Direct3D11: Fix some potential crashes when using video filters
macOS:
– Add native support for Apple Silicon / ARM-64
– Visual UI adaptations for macOS Big Sur
– Fix displaying EQ bands in the UI depending on which frequency
presets are set for the EQ in advanced preferences
– Fix UI issues in bookmarks window
Misc:
– Several fixes in the web interface, including privacy and security
improvements
– Update YouTube and Vocaroo scripts
– Fix rotation filter mouse handling
– Update translations
Features of VLC 3.0
Vlc M1 Mac Free
+ VLC 3.0 “Vetinari” is a new major update of VLC
+ VLC 3.0 activates hardware decoding by default, to get 4K and 8K playback!
+ It supports 10bits and HDR
+ VLC supports 360 video and 3D audio, up to Ambisonics 3rd order+ Allows audio passthrough for HD audio codecs
+ Can stream to Chromecast devices, even in formats not supported natively
+ Can play Blu-Ray Java menus: BD-J
+ VLC supports browsing of local network drives and NAS
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