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BTW the docs have moved to: https://vlc.verg.ca
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I think that aout is the main audio object, but I've had issues with access to the object from time to time. The objects module and the variables have been really weird for me, specifically the variables which have a few strange quirks. My best advice is to look into the source code (https://code.vi...

When I make a vlc variable change I want to reverse, I usually store the value of the variable before modification, then set it back afterwards. But you could also just set the default (no filter) value, which is the empty string "". local o = vlc.object.vout() vlc.var.set(o, "video-f...

I don't know of any way to create custom hotkeys or if hotkeys are available through Lua alone, but a script could turn on the Gaussian blur filter with some code like local o = vlc.object.vout() vlc.var.create(o, "gaussianblur-sigma", 0.5) vlc.var.set(o, "video-filter", "ga...

I know this was posted a while ago, but a better way to do this would be by using python https://stackoverflow.com/questions/308 ... -in-python

Where is fd defined? To have it stay the same for multiple events and not be redefined it should be set outside of the input_changed() function (activate(), the global scope, etc...). Also, if you are making a tcp connection to send the player state, it might just be better to set up and tear down t...

I recently spent a bit of time designing a VLC extension and wrote some simple documentation to help me more easily keep track of which Lua modules did what. I've worked on it a bit since then, added some markdown styling and uploaded it to my Github site. Here are the modules I've documented: https...