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Just curious if anyone had a solution to this. It's still happening randomly....

Since you do not provide any logs, there's little chance understanding what goes wrong. I was trying to capture a log while it wasn't working but of course it's working again for the time being... I'll update with log text when it decides to not work. edit: Was able to capture a log of an audio tra...

Since you do not provide any logs, there's little chance understanding what goes wrong. I was trying to capture a log while it wasn't working but of course it's working again for the time being... I'll update with log text when it decides to not work. edit: Was able to capture a log of an audio tra...

That's one obvious thing I haven't tried yet. Like I said in my first post, it's working now so no way to confirm if that resolves it at the moment but is certainly a good first step

go to C:\Users\YOUR NAME\AppData\Roaming\vlc and delete all files.
the default settings are the best!
don't change the settings.

I did that when I reinstalled VLC the first time. The issue still came back. It seems like it's an issue with VLC not recognizing my output devices for whatever reason.

I've been experiencing this issue lately and it's starting to drive me nuts. Sometimes, randomly, VLC will not play audio. Any audio, no matter the format. I created an account here just so I could figure out what the hell is going on. I've already gone through the basic troubleshooting steps that m...