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http://wiki.videolan.org/How_to_make_VLC_the_default_player has some good suggestions, but there's a really easy way to do it on a Mac. First, make sure that VLC is in your Applications folder. Then, click the Apple -> System Preferences, then in the Hardware section click CD's/DVD's. Then just choo...

So, seeing as separate downloads like that won't work with Windows 8 Metro programs (the only way to get Metro programs will be through the Windows store: http://techcrunch.com/2012/09/29/windows-store-metro-mode-no-sideloading-psa/ are there any plans to include this sounds bank file with VLC this ...

Perhaps nobody is reading this any more, because of that spam there, but will the VLC for Windows 8 be able to play midi files? In the past, VLC hasn't supported them and I'd have to download a separate midi codec, because that would apparently make VLC "too big" (the midi codec is about 2...

I think a lot of people care about MIDI. It's just that, for years, VLC had absolutely nothing for MIDI -- that was that and nothing was going to change, so I (personally) just figured that VLC would never have anything for MIDI so there wasn't a point in asking about it. It was only accidentally to...