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I didn't find information on how to contribute a new extension to addons.videolan.org, so I went through the process myself and wrote down the steps required. I posted a comment with those steps on https://forum.videolan.org/viewtopic.php?f=29&t=98644 (..Scripting in lua, Getting Started?) I wel...

If you have developed a Lua program that you think other users would find useful, you could share it on https://addons.videolan.org/browse To do so: Sign up for github (free for up to 500MB of public repositories): https://docs.github.com/en/get-started/signing-up-for-github Learn about how to use g...

I apologize for posting here with an unrelated question, but I remember mederi being helpful before, and I hope I can get help again. I contributed the Clipper extension several years ago, which created a playlist with user-specified start and end times for each file. I have created a new version (C...

You could try my Clipper extension at http://addons.videolan.org/content/show.php?content=163792 . It does not trim the video file itself, nor make other changes to the file. Clipper allows you to visually go through a video (or several videos) and decide where to start and stop each one, and split ...

If you are just trying to set what VLC plays (rather than reduce the size of the file), you could try my Clipper extension at http://addons.videolan.org/content/show.php?content=163792 . It does not trim the video file itself, nor make other changes to the file. There is no reencoding so no loss of ...

You could try my Clipper extension at http://addons.videolan.org/content/show.php?content=163792 . It does not trim the video file itself, nor make other changes to the file. It allows you to visually go through a video (or several videos) and decide where to start and stop each one. After you save ...

You could try my Clipper extension at http://addons.videolan.org/content/show.php?content=163792 . It does not trim the video file itself, nor make other changes to the file. It allows you to go through a video (or several videos) and decide where to start and stop each one. After you save the playl...

You could try my Clipper extension at http://addons.videolan.org/content/show.php?content=163792 . It does not trim the video file itself, nor make other changes to the file. It allows you to go through a video (or several videos) and decide where to start and stop each one. After you save the playl...

In older versions of VLC (2.0.8 and others) vlc.playlist.current() returns the item's ID in the playlist + 1. In newer versions of VLC (2.1.2 and possibly more), current() returns the item's ID in the playlist. If you want a Lua script using current() to work in both older and newer versions, you ne...