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* ''Linux and Unix:'' <code>~/.config/vlc/vlcrc</code> since 0.9. Before it was: <code>~/.vlc/vlcrc</code> | * ''Linux and Unix:'' <code>~/.config/vlc/vlcrc</code> since 0.9. Before it was: <code>~/.vlc/vlcrc</code> | ||
* ''Mac OS X:'' <code>~/Library/Preferences/VLC</code> | * ''Mac OS X:'' <code>~/Library/Preferences/VLC</code> | ||
| − | * ''Windows:'' <code> | + | * ''Windows 95/98/ME:'' <code>C:\Windows\Application Data\vlc\vlcrc</code> |
| − | + | * ''Windows XP/2000:'' <code>C:\Documents and Settings\username\Application Data\vlc\vlcrc</code> | |
| − | + | * ''Windows Vista:'' <code>C:\Users\username\AppData\Roaming\vlc\vlcrc</code> | |
| − | + | * ''Windows 7:'' <code>%APPDATA%\vlc\vlcrc</code> usually <code>C:\Users\username\AppData\Roaming\vlc\vlcrc</code> | |
* ''BeOS:'' <code>config/settings/vlcrc</code> | * ''BeOS:'' <code>config/settings/vlcrc</code> | ||
* When used from the command line, sometimes there are unintended conflicts with settings in the config file; to ignore the config file, use: <code>--ignore-config</code> | * When used from the command line, sometimes there are unintended conflicts with settings in the config file; to ignore the config file, use: <code>--ignore-config</code> | ||
Revision as of 02:31, 11 October 2009
You can edit settings for VLC by clicking in the Settings menu and selecting Preferences (or by pressing Ctrl+S).
- To save your preferences, click Save.
- To show more options, check the Advanced box.
Configuration File
The preferences stated in the options are stored in a configuration file. There is one configuration file per user, stored at:
- Linux and Unix:
~/.config/vlc/vlcrcsince 0.9. Before it was:~/.vlc/vlcrc - Mac OS X:
~/Library/Preferences/VLC - Windows 95/98/ME:
C:\Windows\Application Data\vlc\vlcrc - Windows XP/2000:
C:\Documents and Settings\username\Application Data\vlc\vlcrc - Windows Vista:
C:\Users\username\AppData\Roaming\vlc\vlcrc - Windows 7:
%APPDATA%\vlc\vlcrcusuallyC:\Users\username\AppData\Roaming\vlc\vlcrc - BeOS:
config/settings/vlcrc - When used from the command line, sometimes there are unintended conflicts with settings in the config file; to ignore the config file, use:
--ignore-config
Your Preferences
To see your Preferences on this wiki, go here.
