Install Hevc Codec For Mkv Video On Linux Mint Link Official
Run the command below to ensure your package list is up to date.
If you don't have any of these media players installed, you can install VLC using the following command: install hevc codec for mkv video on linux mint link
Sometimes, installing the codec isn't enough. If you are playing a high-resolution HEVC file (like a 4K MKV movie) on older hardware, the video might play slowly or choppy because the CPU is doing all the work. You need hardware acceleration. Run the command below to ensure your package
sudo usermod -a -G video $USER