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CloudStalker,

Well, I think I'll wait for the bug-fixed version of VLC put in the Fedora repo because even if I could successfully enable the system tray icon in VLC 0.8.6a, I still wouldn't be able to use drag and drop in Skins2...

Thanks for the comment though.

As for the system tray icon, enable it in the preferences menu: Preferences > Interface > Main interfaces > skins, “Systray icon”.

Yes, I enabled "systray icon", and it disappears when I choose the Skins2 interface. The systray icon works just fine with wxWidgets.

I use VLC on Fedora Core 6 (GNOME) and in my case VLC does not crash with most skins, but when I choose the "chaos" skin it always crashes. 100%.

Plus, nothing happens when I choose the "solar" skin.

Well when using the skins2 interface in VLC v0.8.6a I couldn’t drag-and-drop items in the playlist like I could in the wxWidgets interface I have exactly the same problem on Fedora Core 6 (GNOME). I can drag and drop in wxWidgets but I can't do it in "Skins 2". Plus, the system tray icon ...