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So restarting fixed that. All is back to normal with VLC. The other players still wont play avi's. will update when i figure it out. Who needs other players when you have VLC?

Hi there Thanks, I couldn't find the VLC config stuff "vlcrc" but I did a search for "vlc" and found a shortcut called "Reset VLC media player preferences and cache files" clicked on it and that worked. VLC now plays avi's but theres no sound. So I guess I just have to ...

So this ring any bells with anyone? VLC stopped working some time ago. It gives an unspecific error window "VLC media player has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience." I originally fixed this problem by rebooting, and this when this stopped working, ...