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libx264_plugin.dll

Download and install libx264_plugin.dll to fix missing or corrupted DLL errors.

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Repository Analysis

Company
VideoLAN
Product
VLC media player
Description
LibVLC plugin
Architecture
x86 (32 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
Metadata Consensus
48/60 Files 80%
Higher percentages indicate stronger agreement across versions. Browse repository metadata to compare variant differences.

Companies

  • VideoLAN 50
  • easthillsmedia 1
  • Unknown 9

Products

  • VLC media player 48
  • Nice File Viewer 1
  • Super Media Player 1
  • Cool File Viewer 1
  • Unknown 9

Descriptions

  • LibVLC plugin 50
  • media plugin 1
  • Unknown 9

Frequently Asked Questions

What is libx264_plugin.dll?

Metadata analysis shows libx264_plugin.dll is a Dynamic Link Library (DLL) developed by VideoLAN for VLC media player and is described as “LibVLC plugin” .

DLL files (Dynamic Link Libraries) are shared core modules used by Windows programs to run efficiently without duplicating code. Most errors occur because the DLL is missing, corrupted, or outdated. In many cases, reinstalling the related application, repairing Windows, or replacing the DLL resolves the issue.

How do I fix missing DLL errors?
1

Software Fix

Fully uninstall and reinstall the program causing the error. If you are not sure what program is broken, look at the available file metadata above for hints. If a clean reinstall fails, download and install the DLL file manually.

2

Windows System Fix

Make sure Windows is fully updated. To repair system files automatically, right-click the Start menu, open PowerShell (Admin), and run these two commands in order:

Step A DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth
Step B sfc /scannow
How do I install DLL files?
1

Download & Extract

Download the file, right-click the folder, and extract all files to your computer.

2

Install the .DLL

Move the extracted DLL file into the root folder of the software that is giving you the error (where its .exe file is located), or place it in the system directory below:

32-bit → C:\Windows\SysWOW64
64-bit → C:\Windows\System32
3

Restart the Program

Close and reopen the program or game so Windows can look for and load the new DLL file.

How do I register DLL files?

Most DLL files do not need registration. However, if your file is a COM component and requires explicit system registration, follow these steps:

1

Open Terminal

Right-click the Start menu and open PowerShell (Admin) or Command Prompt (Admin).

2

Run Command

Type the command below for your file type and press Enter. You can drag and drop the DLL file directly into the terminal window to fill its path automatically.

64-bit regsvr32 "C:\path\to\filename.dll"
32-bit C:\Windows\SysWOW64\regsvr32 "C:\path\to\filename.dll"

Latest Releases

Verified
libx264_plugin.dll
by VideoLAN
for VLC media player
LibVLC plugin
Version: 3.0.23
Product Version: 3,0,23,0
Language: U.S. English (1033)
Uploaded: Jul 5, 2026   Size: 1.8MB
SHA256: ce98baa0fa5f890db62d4de0ffd7e4bdb9ba50c50193e6faa8b2f43376523190
SHA1: 085c79f97d191d3011041b5d0fe9204625979dce
MD5: d7f8a9a08dac0c96eecba12f4ae122bb
x86 – 32 Bit
IA-32, 32-bit
DOWNLOAD
Verified
libx264_plugin.dll
by VideoLAN
for VLC media player
LibVLC plugin
Version: 3.0.19
Product Version: 3,0,19,0
Language: U.S. English (1033)
Uploaded: Oct 26, 2025   Size: 3.1MB
SHA256: dd8204993b703b5530f5df8f51f61d0a4b5375e19252a2498af7f90c2a4dceb9
SHA1: 5e4e49fd42226d21e34925bb16c866c7d203281f
MD5: c3b26ef5dd3f9ddbc34525794956fdd3
x86 – 32 Bit
IA-32, 32-bit
DOWNLOAD
Verified
libx264_plugin.dll
by VideoLAN
for VLC media player
LibVLC plugin
Version: 4.0.0-dev
Product Version: 4,0,0,0
Language: U.S. English (1033)
Uploaded: Oct 13, 2025   Size: 1.8MB
SHA256: ae77a57d2b56979e24aeaf2035a3ffdb003eecf528cb85d7f6900b7f7dc7480c
SHA1: 6bd575955adbf65ccff70345c731a9cfeb1ef038
MD5: d2812e875736e93203ae16402b79bffc
x64 – 64 Bit
AMD64, x86-64
DOWNLOAD
Verified
libx264_plugin.dll
by VideoLAN
for VLC media player
LibVLC plugin
Version: 3.0.19
Product Version: 3,0,19,0
Language: U.S. English (1033)
Uploaded: Oct 13, 2025   Size: 2.4MB
SHA256: 4b717253e69a05149cf3bde662383833abbd2166fa4cb3efab74d4549f14fee4
SHA1: 559746b0d125be29020ea197a14efaf3b6aa9b08
MD5: 584f6d11a8ba5e2c86704e688eac60b7
x64 – 64 Bit
AMD64, x86-64
DOWNLOAD
Verified
libx264_plugin.dll
by VideoLAN
for VLC media player
LibVLC plugin
Version: 3.0.21
Product Version: 3,0,21,0
Language: U.S. English (1033)
Uploaded: Sep 19, 2025   Size: 1.8MB
SHA256: c366aa45fb2bd890dd0146cf49d11a6a36d08967da0a91f56a9ee2cc78e34874
SHA1: 627e40a06a26f5b637bf42c68366fe6fcd49793c
MD5: 4459cc61c3e132b4882a6e9aabfdef25
x64 – 64 Bit
AMD64, x86-64
DOWNLOAD