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I have looked at a lot of other extensions but my understanding of LUA is still pretty weak. I will check this one out though, thanks!

I have hacked together my first Lua script ever using examples found here in this forum and on http://lua-users.org/ and it is a bit of a mess of course. In any case it works somewhat but it hangs the VLC GUI after a track or two. It's purpose it to send track info to Snarl http://snarl.fullphat.net...

I found an error in my code that prevented the script even getting to that line. Now that I have the bad code commented out VLC pops open a black window (a console window I am guessing) for a split second before the UI hangs. it appears to be trying but it never quite launches the external program w...

I'm trying to write a lazy plugin to send GNTP messages with gntp-send-static using the following line: fd = io.popen("gntp-send-static.exe -a VLC -s 127.0.0.1 \"VLC\"" .. meta.artist .. " - " .. meta.title ) It has not worked and I suspect for security reasons VLC migh...