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this didn't work for me on osx ... :( export http_proxy=http://192.168.23.254:3128 export https_proxy=http://192.168.23.254:3128 /Applications/VLC.app/Contents/MacOS/VLC no go. proxy works fine: telnet 192.168.23.254 3128 Trying 192.168.23.254... Connected to 192.168.23.254. Escape character is '^]'...

Thanks, I’ll try

gave up on this. I have rolled back to the old(er) version ... which has this ...

agree. The settings is gone from the GUI (input/http) and cli says:
"Warning: option --http-proxy no longer exists."

I *really* hope they haven't started using osx system proxy settings. That would be less than ideal ...