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hi! vlc cannot determine video length of some sources for example this video plays ok: http://boom.ourea.feralhosting.com/video2.mp4 but this video plays but vlc cannot determine its length http://boom.ourea.feralhosting.com/video.avi when i download these files to local hard drive everything is ok ...

any format. its okay that jumping takes time because server need time to prefetch video(my server is just a proxy)
problem is that libvlc doesnot refresh video frame while buffering...

hello! i stream video from http video starts and its length displays correctly jumping works fine except one thing: while jumping, libvlc doesnot refresh video frame. jumping can take much time, and if anything move over my videoframe(other windows etc) it looks like artifacts and bug how to avoid t...

How can i play/pause video without display white symbols in top left corner?
VLC media player displays it if i press "space" and doesnot display it if i mouseclick on PlayPause button in the interface

give me please some advise
what is the easiest way to do snapshot without notification? (create new plugin etc..)

can i call libvlc_video_take_snapshot without display notification on player area?
thank you

what should i do? do i need to create new thread every time for create snapshot? thanks for answers

please help with libvlc_video_take_snapshot here is my code bool TVLCManager::SnapShot(String fn) { if (mp) { return libvlc_video_take_snapshot(mp,0,AnsiString(fn).c_str(),0,0)==0; } return false; } i call this from main thread when i call this, my program hangs (snapshot created, but movie stops, a...

when I load video file file "libvlc_media_player_get_length" function and "libvlc_MediaDurationChanged" event works fine. but when I load video from "http://" both methods ruturn 0 (video played norm) can anyone tell me what is the best way to get video length for movie...