VLC won't play .RAR

[deklerk]

VLC used to play these files, but now only loads the duration and video title. Have uninstalled and reinstalled newer versions with no success.

 

[deklerk]

MERGED QUESTION
Question from deklerk : "VLC doesn't play .rar"

VLC used to play these files, but now only loads the duration and video title. Have uninstalled and reinstalled newer versions with no success.

 

[rgd1101]

might be a bad compression file, where did you get them?