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Very simple: change your video output to DirectDraw in preferences.

That seems to have done the trick! Merci beaucoup, Jean-Baptiste!

Same problem here. Updated VLC last week and this yellow line appears down the middle. Maybe it's settings, but I'd like to know which one.

Well, happytilnow at least I know I'm not alone on this one. Let's hope a solution comes along soon! This is starting to make me a little crazy.

I just updated my friend's version of VLC to 2.1.2 on his DELL Inspiron B130 laptop running XP Home, SP3. The previous version of VLC was working great. However, I don't know what version that was. Unfortunately I didn't think to check that before updating. Now there's this annoying, transparent, v...

I was having a problem with extremely thin, tightly spaced horizontal lines appearing only during rapid movement and isolated to the outside edges of those people or forms that were moving. I read the above feedback which is a little dated. I explored my settings and found that "blend" wa...

The FAQs say to go to the "settings menu" and adjust the "Extended GUI" if the video playback is too dark. Honestly, I'm not an idiot, but I'm feeling like one right now. I cannot find any "settings menu" or anything that has to do with "Extended GUI" includi...