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I often add large media folder to vlc playlist then search within it. VLC search is very limited. I suggest following features: 1. Make search display the content of the folders if there is a match in parent (folder name). current behavior strictly shows only matches . so if you have: "my favor...

Sorry for late reply. not sure if 2.2.4 requires it. I think it does. Yes I encountered the same issue with missing wrl. you can find it online on github. I downloaded it from here: https://sourceforge.net/p/mingw-w64/mingw-w64/ci/v5.x/tree/mingw-w64-headers/include/wrl/ then copied wrl into contrib...

[windows10 64bit] I noticed in recent vlc 3.0.0 (from source) when I drag a directory and drop in the playlist. then double click on it. only directories get added. and not the files. i have to click on each folder to see content. which makes the search useless. I tried to fix this. but I can't find...

According to the wiki, ubuntu 14.04 is too old to compile recent versions of VLC. try 16.04 on a virtual machine if you can't upgrade your current one. I was able to compile vlc 3.0.0 on ubuntu 16.04 it wasn't easy though. had to solve several problems. like you need protobuf > 3.0 (I had to use pro...

Is this possible in lua? I want to add two new features to playlist 1. When performing search in playlist and the folder name matches the term. VLC doesn't show the content of the folder. so I want to make it either show the content. or right click play what's inside the folder. preferably show what...