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by tl7
23 Jul 2016 21:08
Forum: VLC media player for Windows Troubleshooting
Topic: How to enable subtitles by default?
Replies: 4
Views: 3398

Re: How to enable subtitles by default?

Mederi's post on 18'Jul seems to be working for me to enable subtitles. The only caveat I've found is that when using an external subtitle file it must reside either in the same folder as the video file itself or in the first folder listed in the VLC preference 'subtitle autodetection paths' - it do...
by tl7
16 Jul 2016 21:29
Forum: VLC media player for Windows Troubleshooting
Topic: How to enable subtitles by default?
Replies: 4
Views: 3398

Re: How to enable subtitles by default?

OK - my original post is seven days old with 125 views but no responses or suggestions. Perhaps someone can explain how VLC implements and prioritizes subtitles associations with the track/trackID fields. I get the search path and 'fuzzy' filename settings. It seems to me that there is robust subtit...
by tl7
09 Jul 2016 20:09
Forum: VLC media player for Windows Troubleshooting
Topic: How to enable subtitles by default?
Replies: 4
Views: 3398

How to enable subtitles by default?

How to I set my subtitle preferences so any subtitles available are displayed by default if there are subtitles available (either internal to the video container file or as an external file? The subtitles are 'picked up' by VLC but they are always set to 'disabled'. I've tried various combinations o...
by tl7
02 Jul 2016 18:41
Forum: VLC media player for Windows Troubleshooting
Topic: Keeping VLC preferences with update to latest VLC release
Replies: 2
Views: 287

Re: Keeping VLC preferences with update to latest VLC release

Installing VLC 2.2.4 clobbered my preference customizations. Your suggesting was a timesaver - thanks!
by tl7
01 Jul 2016 22:41
Forum: VLC media player for Windows Troubleshooting
Topic: Moving a borderless VLC window on Windows 8/10 desktop?
Replies: 16
Views: 9495

Re: Moving a borderless VLC window on Windows 8/10 desktop?

KDE Mover-Sizer (x64 version) works. Simple to install and use - thanks for the suggestion!
by tl7
30 Jun 2016 22:41
Forum: VLC media player for Windows Troubleshooting
Topic: Keeping VLC preferences with update to latest VLC release
Replies: 2
Views: 287

Keeping VLC preferences with update to latest VLC release

Is there a recommended procedure to backup my VLC custom preferences before upgrading the the latest release? I have not had good luck with this previously and would like to avoid resetting all of my custom preferences post-update.
TIA...
by tl7
30 Jun 2016 01:03
Forum: VLC media player for Windows Troubleshooting
Topic: Moving a borderless VLC window on Windows 8/10 desktop?
Replies: 16
Views: 9495

Moving a borderless VLC window on Windows 8/10 desktop?

It looks like it has been 3+ years since this topic has been addressed in the forums. VLC flags "--no-video-deco" and "--no-embedded-video" can be used to start a borderless window but it looks like this borderless window still cannot be moved within the Windows 8/10 desktop. Is ...
by tl7
29 Feb 2016 00:07
Forum: VLC media player for Windows Troubleshooting
Topic: Fully disable VLC full screen + wallpaper mode?
Replies: 0
Views: 858

Fully disable VLC full screen + wallpaper mode?

I would like to fully disable VLC's options for full screen and wallpaper playback 'sizing' so that a VLC will always playback within a window on my desktop. Can this be done? If so, how?

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