@Sebastian, Here is an initial output of valgrind run--looks like I may need better setting? Please advise / give me suggestion on the switches to use for valgrind. Here is the invocation I did:
$ valgrind --tool=memcheck --leak-check=yes vlc Video.mp4 ** Attachment added: "valgrind stderr output" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/vlc/+bug/1888558/+attachment/5398708/+files/valgrind.stderr.xz -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1888558 Title: VLC is using up to 2 GB of RAM just to play a regular 720px HD video To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/vlc/+bug/1888558/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs