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Thank you, this resolved my issue.
I read the wiki and changed “Hardware-accelerated decoding” to “VA-API video decoder”.
My original problem was caused by the fact that this was set to automatic, now that it’s set to “VA-API video decoder” VLC is able to play mp4 files again without any issues.
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