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That may be the case but I am not sure what good it does to users of the GUI. Unless there is a way to set the error dialog in a mode that allows the user to take back control of the UI when that happens.

I am not sure where to report this, and it is probably trivial for the VLC team to fix this. When "loop one" is activated (which I leave activated most of the time), trying to open a file which for any reason cannot be opened (file deleted in between, network drive ceases to be available, ...