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Dear vlc_help and the other, thanks. I've tried the following option with the playlist: --repeat (the default is: --play-and-stop) - and then the playlist works! However, I want to start the playlist and to play the .mp4-file only once a time. And now, naturally, the file repeats and I must stop it ...

Thanks, but the quotes don't help here. (I mean, the quotes are because of long Win 9.X file nemes (joliet names?). It occurs the same as yesterday - the .mp4 has been enqueued in the playlist, but no more. I've had already read the vlc --longhelp --advanced, but I've found no option to start the pl...

No, sorry - then the same occurs:
The .mp4-file has now been enqueued in the playlist, but the playlist doesn't start.
Do I've to enter a second command line for this? In this case, I'd need to write
a batch-file for this - isn't it so?
Greetings
Andreas

Hello, please help me, in WinXP commandline I enter for example: vlc my_file.mp4 Then the vlc-window starts up, but the file doen't play. In the playlist the file appears, but the mp4-video doesn't start. How do I get the playlist to start? I've already looked at the commandline-options, but I've no...