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Hi,
I use vlc 0.9.4. I need to control it with telnet.
I configured vlc for telnet. I can access with a telnet interface.
I need to send some basic command, such as play, pause, .. but I can't. How can I do it ?
Thx.

Yes, exactly.

For example, it will be easier to create a musical playlist with the graphical interface and to be able to control it by the telnet command.

Thanks you

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