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VLC was reporting an error: "Your input can't be opened. VLC is unable to open the MRL 'rtsp://usr:pwd@192.168.1.147:1050/channels/1'. Check the log for details." I searched all I knew (google, videolan_forums, stack_overflow, etc..) where to find this log file. Several hits turned out to ...

Regarding my post above: [shft+cmd+M] (ie. Menu:Window>Messages)
It does not seem to be persistent. So window must be open when error occurs, to capture log details.
Sorry to pollute this thread, but the question was asked.

Referring to godzfire's basic question: Where is the log file located? I have a similar error message opening an rtsp stream. But I can't find any info where to find the referenced log file. VLC 3.0.3, Mac OS Wayne PS. I'm just following the earlier posted question. If I get an answer, I'll post in ...