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	:See also [[VLC command-line help]]		:See also [[VLC command-line help]]

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	* Flash Video support has recently been added (provided through ffmpeg) - to view .flv files you will need version 0.8.4a. Download and install the latest version [http://www.videolan.org/vlc/ here].		* Flash Video support has recently been added (provided through ffmpeg) - to view .flv files you will need version 0.8.4a. Download and install the latest version [http://www.videolan.org/vlc/ here].
	* VLC still has problems with a few .flv files. If you have problems playing a file in VLC you might be able to change it to an avi using [[ffmpeg]]. See [[Fixing .flv to .avi with ~~Ffmpeg~~]].		* VLC still has problems with a few .flv files. If you have problems playing a file in VLC you might be able to change it to an avi using [[ffmpeg]]. See [[Fixing .flv to .avi with FFmpeg]].
	* VLC 0.8.6 provided enhanced Flash Video support on all platforms, so it is probably worth to update if you experience problems with prior releases.		* VLC 0.8.6 provided enhanced Flash Video support on all platforms, so it is probably worth to update if you experience problems with prior releases.

2013-10-02T16:20:31Z

2013-10-01T15:20:18Z

Coarse volume control

2013-10-01T15:19:56Z

Coarse volume control

2013-10-01T15:17:55Z

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	<code>--volume-step=1</code>		<code>--volume-step=1</code>
	:See also [[VLC command-line help]]		:See also [[VLC command-line help]]

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2013-08-14T04:49:09Z

Edwardw moved page Common Problems to OldFAQ

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	Answers to some common problems people encounter with VLC. More help is available in the		Answers to some common problems people encounter with VLC. More help is available in the
	* [http://www.videolan.org/doc/ Documentation]		* [http://www.videolan.org/doc/ Documentation]

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	== Installing VLC ==		== Installing VLC ==

	~~=== On Mac OS 9 ===~~

	~~{{faqlink\|239006}}~~
	* Sorry, VLC will not work on OS 9, and probably never will. However, Mac OS X is supported - [[Unsupported\|Find out Why]]

	=== Compiling VLC ===		=== Compiling VLC ===
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	== Problems Starting VLC ==		== Problems Starting VLC ==

	~~=== VLC does not launch on my Mac anymore. What to do? ===~~

	* Please have a look at the [[FAQ_on_MacOSX_only_issues\|specific FAQ]], which covers multiple solutions to this issue.

	== Error Messages ==		== Error Messages ==

2012-02-12T20:58:12Z

VLC hangs when opening Matroska (mkv) files

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	* The solution is to set the mkv option: --mkv-preload-local-dir to false		* The solution is to set the mkv option: --mkv-preload-local-dir to false
	Preferences -> Input / Codecs -> Demuxers -> Matroska -> Preload Directory (uncheck the checkbox)		Preferences -> Input / Codecs -> Demuxers -> Matroska -> Preload Directory (uncheck the checkbox)
	(See also ~~http://wiki.videolan.org/~~Matroska)		(See also [[Matroska]])

	=== Coarse volume control ===		=== Coarse volume control ===