
Part 3: Other Ways to Convert 4K Video to 1080P 1. But just have faith in 1080P, even though its high definition is not so high as 4K, it can be quiet clear and superior in both audio and picture effects. In comparison, 1080P will much be easier to be coded and supported during the playback.īy referring to the above two aspects, it is quite necessary to convert the 4K to 1080P to be played smoothly on VLC Media Player. Maybe, you can see the pictures, however, VLC Media Player does not show audio. As a result, the 4K playback will encounter stuttering issues and many playback lags will appear.īy the way, if your computer has not been equipped with the advanced audio codecs compatible with 4K content, then you would possibly encounter audio problems on your VLC Media Player. Therefore, in many cases, while playing the 4K videos on VLC Media Player, some computer’s CPU has been occupied more than 60%, which directly affects the running speed of the computer and media player. Since 4K resolution is ultra high definition resolution, in order to present the smooth viewing effects, there are high requirements for the media players. Generally speaking, the reasons can be concluded via the following aspects. However, the question is you may encounter some annoying issues during the playback so that you have to turn aside from 4K video to 1080P for a better viewing experience. If you have obtained the 4K digital content, and can you play 4K videos on your VLC Media Player smoothly? Based on the official VLC technical support, VLC can be compatible with 4K videos as well as other more common formats, like MP4, AVI, FLV and so on.


In a 4096×2160 resolution theater, you can see a high-definition picture of 8.85 megapixels. The traditional HDTV is a 2.07-megapixel image, while the traditional digital cinema sees a 2.21-megapixel image. Part 1: Why to Convert 4K to 1080P to Play on VLCĤK, with a new generation of Hollywood blockbuster resolution standards, it is different from the so-called high-definition TV (1920×1080 resolution) we watched at home, and it is different from the large screen of 2K resolution (2048×1080 resolution) of traditional digital cinema, but has a super-resolution of 4096×2160 resolution which contains a fine picture.


