If you don't want to mess with system-level DLLs or codec packs, download .
The real solution is — but Alex had green artifacts because VLC was using a broken GPU acceleration setting. Fix: In VLC, go to Tools → Preferences → Input/Codecs → Hardware-accelerated decoding → set to "Disable" . Then restart VLC. The WMV played flawlessly.
If you don't want to mess with system-level DLLs or codec packs, download .
The real solution is — but Alex had green artifacts because VLC was using a broken GPU acceleration setting. Fix: In VLC, go to Tools → Preferences → Input/Codecs → Hardware-accelerated decoding → set to "Disable" . Then restart VLC. The WMV played flawlessly.