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oh, wow... never went that deep in the config. but i see the feature in 0.9 at the same location...

yeah, why did the url change over night...? Its under point 1.3

Its sad that VLC has so many options but you cant change them in the GUI... I think this one is a very useful one

http://www.videolan.org/doc/faq/en/index.html#id245368 open it, search for caching... there should be many, pick the one you need... i used this one: [access_file] # File input # integer (Caching value in ms) file-caching=5000 there is one problem with it, it takes about 5sec before the video starts...