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This still doesn't work for me in VLC 3.0.20 running under Windows 10 22H2. VLC consistently plays smartphone videos in portrait orientation, including those recorded in landscape orientation. This is true both for videos recorded on an iPhone and for those recorded on a Samsung Galaxy. The videos i...

Following instructions posted in several palces o nte web, I am using VLC to trim videos by playing and recording the video simultaneously. I can then trim the video by starting and stopping the recording where I want the new video to begin and end. With this approach I have only two problems: 1. Th...

The current default could be represented by vlcsnap-$X where $X represents the current system date/time Didn't notice any difference in Linux: vlcsnap-X2022-03-21-12h16m48s897.png :( This is a suggested change to VLC. According to Documentation:Format String , $X is not yet assigned. My suggestion ...

To amplify, both the UI and the documentation are a bit confusing on this point. Here are my main issues:: The default of adding a timestamp is pointless, since the host filesystem (in my case Windows 10) already provides a timestamp. VLC insists on appending either a sequence number or a timestamp....

Like @dgbear, I would like snapshots to be placed in the same directory as the original media file. Is there any way to do this?
Why isn't this the default?

There's a simple fix, as suggested in this post:
viewtopic.php?f=14&t=103742&p=351643&hi ... .0#p351643
Just downgrade to v1.1.11, which works fine, and wait for the dust to settle!