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For Linux users, you can do it really easily like this: $ cat ~/vlcxb.cfg # run vlc as "xbindkeys -f ~/vlcxb.cfg ; vlc "$@" ; killall xbindkeys" "xte 'key space'" b:9 Associate the media files with the script instead of vlc directly, and that's it. :) (note: After tryin...

Maybe I'm missing something here, but AFAIK VLC doesn't use the *middle* mouse button for anything, does it? That would avoid the DVD interaction problem that the devs are worried about, and still be a huge win over having to click a 1cm square button on a screen 10ft away.