VSG:Usage

Crashes and issues during use

What issues are you experiencing with VLC during use?

Computer Crash

VLC crashes my computer when used. Go!

VLC crashes on startup

VLC crashes on startup. Go!

Messed-up file associations

I messed up my file associations or I want to modify them. Go!

VLC 1.1.0 doesn't work with Windows Me/98/98se/95/NT

VLC 1.1.0 doesn't work with Windows Me/98/98se/95/NT Go!

My eMule downloads

How can I make VLC to preview my eMule downloads? Go!

Stored recorded files

How do I specify the folder where the recorded files (via red rec button) will be stored? Go!

DVD Movies don't work or crash

Some DVD movies don't work at all or they crash/freeze to menu or playback Go!

DVD Movies lag

DVD movies don't playback smooth (they stutter, lag, etc.) Go!

Broken AVI files

How do I handle the broken AVI files? Go!

MP4 or 3GP files with no audio

Some MP4 or 3GP files don't have audio at all Go!

Adjust subtitle delay

How do I adjust subtitle delay? Go!

Select right subtitle track

How can I select right subtitle track? Go!

Change subtitles text encoding

How can I change subtitles text encoding? Go!

Select a Unicode font

How can I select a Unicode font, so I can watch e.g. Chinese subtitles? Go!

Disable fullscreen controller

How can I disable fullscreen controller? Go!

Can I...

Reset setting?

How do I reset VLC settings? Go!

Burn disks?

Can VLC burn CD, DVD, HD DVD or Blu-ray discs? Go!

Is VLC legal in all countries?

Is VLC legal in all countries? Go!

Run multiple VLC instances?

Can VLC run multiple VLC instances? Go!

Play DVD files (VOB+IFO) from hard drive?

Can I play DVD files (VOB+IFO) from hard drive? Go!

Perform same repair action?

Can I always perform same repair action? Go!

Fix those broken AVI files permanently?

Can I fix those broken AVI files permanently? Go!

Fix those broken or partially downloaded Matroska/MKV files?

Can I fix those broken or partially downloaded Matroska/MKV files too? Go!

Disable hardcoded or "burned" subtitles with VLC

Can I disable hardcoded or "burned" subtitles with VLC? Go!

Change font, font size, style or color

Can I change font, font size, style or color? Go!

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