As you can see - this issue was never resolved for me . . .so I just stopped using VLC.
Check it out from time to time but problem is still the same.
I use smplayer instead now. Works without problem.
Both these setting work just fine. Th problem I run into is when I go and set the skinnable interface as the default interface for when vlc starts in the vlc settings. If Iopen vlc directly from a video file the movie loads immediately but the interface is unresponsive to any changes for about one m...
using VLC 086 on opensuse 10.2 with standard interface works very well. If I switch the player to start in the skinnable interface I run into problems. The player takes almost one minute to start in the skinnable interface. it opens almost immediately and the movie begins playing but I cannot close,...