# VLC media player, sound stutters.

**URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/vlc-media-player-sound-stutters/592023
**Category:** Factual Questions
**Created:** [August 9, 2011, 2:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/vlc-media-player-sound-stutters/592023 "2011-08-09T02:17:47Z")
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### Author: ![Stan\_Shmenge](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/94ad74/32.png) [@Stan\_Shmenge](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Stan_Shmenge)
#### Post date: [August 9, 2011, 2:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/vlc-media-player-sound-stutters/592023/1 "2011-08-09T02:17:47Z")

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I generally like it, but on a lot of sources I get a stutter in the sound every ten seconds or so. Anyone else getting this? Any solutions?

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### Author: ![Mahaloth](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mahaloth/32/1079_2.png) [@Mahaloth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mahaloth)
#### Post date: [August 9, 2011, 3:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/vlc-media-player-sound-stutters/592023/2 "2011-08-09T03:22:02Z")

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> [@Stan\_Shmenge](#):
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> I generally like it, but on a lot of sources I get a stutter in the sound every ten seconds or so. Anyone else getting this? Any solutions?

[Try a fix for it. There are several, I think.](http://www.instructables.com/id/Fix-audiovideo-stutter-delay-in-VLC-Player/)