Template:Path to VLC

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Usage

A template for default VLC media player locations on desktop computers by operating system.

Parameters:

  • (unnamed) required. One of windows, mac or linux. No default
  • |dir= optional (short for directory). Only checks for value y (yes). Default disabled
  • |q= optional (short for quotes). Only checks for value n (no). Default enabled

Showcase of various modes:

  • {{Path to VLC|windows}}
    "%PROGRAMFILES%\VideoLAN\VLC\vlc.exe"
  • {{Path to VLC|windows|dir=y}}
    "%PROGRAMFILES%\VideoLAN\VLC"
  • {{Path to VLC|windows|dir=y|q=n}}
    %PROGRAMFILES%\VideoLAN\VLC
  • {{Path to VLC|mac}}
    /Applications/VLC.app/Contents/MacOS/VLC
  • {{Path to VLC|mac|dir=y}}
    /Applications/VLC.app/Contents/MacOS
  • {{Path to VLC|linux}}
    vlc
  • {{Path to VLC|linux|dir=y}}