VLC lagging with a 200 GB .mov file

Levi91

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need help with VLC not playing a 200 GB .mov file from USB 3.0 hard drive it'll play fine with some of the other 150 GB files, I've plugged it into another (slower) computer and it plays fine.
running Windows 7 64bit VLC version 2.21.

Thanks.
 

Levi91

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i've done that already... doesn't seem to fix the issue. thank you though.
 

junkeymonkey

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maybe apple put the screws to them or windows

http://www.pcadvisor.co.uk/forum/helproom-1/vlc-mov-files-4242181/

http://www.ehow.com/info_12156292_vlc-not-play-mov-files.html

http://www.tomsguide.com/forum/246446-49-file-playing

don't know if this is a alternative ?

http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_vista-pictures/how-do-i-convert-mov-video-to-wmv-video/89de8f21-5548-e011-9575-d8d385dcbb12?db=5&auth=1

[be sure to keep/save the original untouched copys

''I've plugged it into another (slower) computer and it plays fine''

what does it have yours don't - still 7 ? same vid card ? if its running fine on it then it maybe a hardware issue or something on yours is my last guess
 

junkeymonkey

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not to say but I just thought all the vids my buddies son sends me are mov and I ran a few of thenm and all work and play fine .. [vlc] ?

don't know I guess if it works fine on another computer you say is lesser then yours then I would say theres something wrong with your system ??

good luck