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Well, I don't know what happened, but now it's working! I did uninstall an old version of zone alarm that was still running, but I couldn't open it to see if perhaps it was blocking vlc from connecting outwards or something. I occasionally have a problem with my two hard disks as well, with the 2nd ...

It shows up as a process, but not with a window or under the application tab in the task manager. I can't get the VLC window to appear to even see the Qt menu. I'll give a shot at the VLC command line option. Here's the output (I had to use a mp3 file on the end of it, otherwise I got 0 byte log fil...

Thanks for the link. That did not work. I used both the application to try to reset preferences, as well as remove %APPDATA%/vlc

There was one time when I did a right click on the process in Process Explorer AFTER it's been playing for awhile, I got an option to bring the window to the front, and VLC appeared, I moved the screen slightly to have it (hopefully) remember where it was located on my screen. But after I killed it ...

When I right click on a directory to run VLC, or even hit the taskbar icon to run it, VLC will NOT show up in Task Manager as an application, but DOES show up as a process in Task Manager and Process Explorer, but nothing plays. If I right click again on a directory to run VLC, I'll hear music, but ...