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The letter in between e and g isn't working on my keyboard. I'll substitute it with * In Pre*erences>Hotkeys, there's no option *or the hotkey to hide/show the playlist. Is it possible to set a global hotkey to show/hide the playlist in Windows using the command line? In Linux is it? vlc --key-playl...

Nevermind, I was using a FEC patched version of VLC. iptv:// only works with this patched version.

It appears this isn't a Linux only problem. Under Windows I had VLC 1.0.1 installed. Under Linux it's 1.1.10. I've upgraded the Windows version to 1.1.10.

Both OS versions of 1.1.10 aren't able to play streams in this format:
"iptv://@..."

This stream format works under VLC 1.0.1.

I have a .xspf playlist which works fine under Windows but under Linux it doesn't work. I get the following message:

Your input can't be opened:
VLC is unable to open the MRL
'iptv://@...'

When Ctrl+L is pressed to call up the playlist, it can be hidden once by again pressing Ctrl+L. After the third time using this hotkey it stops working properly. After this third time I can close the playlist with the mouse. Pressing the hotkey again will show the playlist but it cannot close using ...

I'm currently using VLC 1.1.10. The VLC messages I copied and pasted above are from 1.1.10.

My ISP made some change to their IPTV (UDP multicast/h264) around January and it's no longer compatible with VLC 0.8.6. VLC 0.8.6 happened to be the version I was using when IPTV last worked. At the moment IPTV streams pixellate afer every several seconds while a slight pause in the audio occurs les...