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The preferences stated in the options are stored in a configuration file. There is one configuration file per user, stored at: | The preferences stated in the options are stored in a configuration file. There is one configuration file per user, stored at: | ||
| − | * ''Linux and | + | * ''Unix, Linux and BSD:'' <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>%appdata%\vlc\vlcrc</code> is generic and is expanded to: | * ''Windows:'' <code>%appdata%\vlc\vlcrc</code> is generic and is expanded to: | ||
Revision as of 08:50, 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:
- Unix, Linux and BSD:
~/.config/vlc/vlcrcsince 0.9. Before it was:~/.vlc/vlcrc - Mac OS X:
~/Library/Preferences/VLC - Windows:
%appdata%\vlc\vlcrcis generic and is expanded to:- Windows 95/98/ME:
C:\Windows\Application Data\vlc\vlcrc - Windows NT/2000/XP:
C:\Documents and Settings\<username>\Application Data\vlc\vlcrc - Windows Vista/2003 Server:
C:\Users\<username>\AppData\Roaming\vlc\vlcrc - Windows 7:
C:\Users\<username>\AppData\Roaming\vlc\vlcrc
- Windows 95/98/ME:
- 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.
