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Skin support for VLC is now mature and there are some wonderful skins. You may like to use them rather than the default interface. | Skin support for VLC is now mature and there are some wonderful skins. You may like to use them rather than the default interface. | ||
== Using a skin == | |||
First, go to the [http://videolan.org/vlc/download-skins2.html Skin page] | === Download === | ||
First, go to the [http://videolan.org/vlc/download-skins2.html Skin page], choose a skin and download it. | |||
Now run vlc -I skins2 (or launch VLC skins if you've got a shortcut to it). VLC opens with its default skin. Hit Ctrl-S and choose the .vlt file. VLC has now a new default skin! | |||
In addition to the skins listed below, VLC supports all the Winamp2 and XMMS skins (.wsz files). | |||
=== Run this skin === | |||
Now run vlc -I skins2 (or launch VLC skins if you've got a shortcut to it). VLC opens with its default skin. | |||
Hit Ctrl-S and choose the .vlt file. VLC has now a new default skin! | |||
=== Auto-detection === | |||
If you want to have it automatically detected, place it in the skins subfolder of your VLC installation: | |||
* Windows users: Put it in C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\skins | |||
* Linux users: Put it in ~/.vlc/skins2 | |||
== Create a skin == | |||
[http://www.videolan.org/vlc/skins2-create.html Create a new skin]] documentation. | |||
Revision as of 03:59, 15 December 2006
Skin support for VLC is now mature and there are some wonderful skins. You may like to use them rather than the default interface.
Using a skin
Download
First, go to the Skin page, choose a skin and download it.
In addition to the skins listed below, VLC supports all the Winamp2 and XMMS skins (.wsz files).
Run this skin
Now run vlc -I skins2 (or launch VLC skins if you've got a shortcut to it). VLC opens with its default skin. Hit Ctrl-S and choose the .vlt file. VLC has now a new default skin!
Auto-detection
If you want to have it automatically detected, place it in the skins subfolder of your VLC installation:
* Windows users: Put it in C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\skins * Linux users: Put it in ~/.vlc/skins2
Create a skin
Create a new skin] documentation.