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Of course, deactivate "Use the native fullscreen mode on OS X Lion" and complain to Apple.

THANK YOU JEAN-BAPTISTE!!!!!! It's now back to what I am used to after unchecking that option and then rebooting VLC... I will continue complaining to Apple!

i'm just posting to underscore this annoyance. Going to OS X's full screen function with dual monitors in Lion is horrendous - see the Apple discusion at http://goo.gl/Cp7nN for more.. VLC 1.x used not to behave this way in Lion. Also, just confirming like ajx22 that I canNOT toggle which is my prim...