VSG:Video

Video Playback Issue

What issues are you experiencing with VLC video playback?

Lack of Video

VLC does not play video at all. Go!

Lack of Video or other issues on some files

VLC does not play video only on some files. Go!

Poor Quality or Strange Video

VLC can partially play video, but its playback is distorted, of poor quality... Go!

Video is good but...

Your video is too dark, choppy... Go!

Video displays first frames and black/grey only

Does not really play Go!

How do I...

Modify the video output?

How do I modify video output? Go!

Adjust brightness or contrast?

How do I adjust brightness or contrast? Go!

Keep the brightness and contrast adjustments in memory forever?

How can I keep the brightness and contrast adjustments in memory forever? Go!

Set file specific brightness or contrast?

How do I set file specific brightness or contrast? Go!

Set the default deinterlace method?

How do I set the default deinterlace method? Go!

Jump to certain time

Can I jump to certain time? Go!

Take a snapshot of a video

Take a screenshot of a running video. Go!

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