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Is your file on a shared folder or drive ? We need the full log, from the very beginning to the very end. Please open Tools -> Messages (set Verbosity to 2) before you start the playback , keep the messages window open during the whole process and then paste the full resulting log here or on Pasteb...

When I right-click a .MP4 file & select properties, I open the Details tab>type in the Title & Year>& click Apply. But then I get this error: "An unexpected error is keeping you from applying properties to the file. If you continue to receive this error, you can use the error code t...

I am using VLC v3.0.20 The steps I take: 1. Start a video 2. Pause the video 3. Go to: Tools>Media Information 4. Under the General tab, I edit any information I need/want to 5. Click Save Metadata 6. Click Close & exit the video I've tried editing Media Information of .AVI, .MP4, MKV, .MOV &...

I am having a problem when trying to edit a video's Media Information. The steps I take: 1. Start a video 2. Pause the video 3. Go to: Tools>Media Information 4. Under the General tab, I edit any information I need/want to 5. Click Save Metadata 6. Click Close & exit the video But when I reopen ...

Lotesdelere & Hitchhiker,

Sorry for the delay in responding, I forgot I had posted this question
Thank you for the information, I'll look into both suggestions.

I've done this before, but forgot how & none of the online instructions are helping me. I have VLC v3.0.11 I want to merge 2 .mov files together & also add a few seconds of blank frames between them. I have been able to convert the files to the .mp4 format, but I can't get them to merge. And...

I have no Idea, nothing was logged before.
But thank you for all the help, all is working fine for me now.

mederi: I followed your reply & CD was converted perfectly. I did open the messages window, changed the Verbosity level to 2 & watched the log. Not that I know what was going on, but I didn't see any error messages, so that's good. And the converted songs sound just fine. Thank you for the h...

mederi: I'm doing something wrong, can you help me? 1. I went to the 1st site you linked (https://forum.videolan.org/viewtopic.php?f=29&t=130354). 2. I selected the whole code, copied & pasted it into notepad & saved it as a .lua file. 3. I then moved that .lua file to the C:\Program Fil...

I have v2.1.5 Rincewind I am using the Convert/Save function to create .mp3 files from my store-bought Audio CDs & all is going just fine. I just have a few questions though: 1. When I get to the step where I choose the Audio Codec settings, what are Bitrate & Channels? 2. Is there a way to ...

Thank you for the reply & information.
1. One major reason I HATE DRM!
2. Thanks for the instructions, it's (almost) exactly what I was looking for.

I did a clean reinstall of Windows 10 not long ago & I have 2 questions about file associations. 1. I am trying to avoid installing iTunes this time around. So is there a way to play my .m4v files (my downloaded Digital Copy Movies) using VLC? 2. When I play my .mp3 files, either just 1-by-1 or ...

I have an image of a movie which I am trying to extract certain scenes from. I do succeed in doing this & creating .mp4 files by using the Convert/Save function, but the files are clipped at the end. I know I can set a Start Time for the conversion, but can I set an end time as well?