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I did. I tried clicking them one at a time, and both at once. It hasn't worked yet.

You noticed that the filters are listed twice in there?

Well, I tried checking all the boxes, then only be filters I wanted. Then I tried using they syntax from here: http://wiki.videolan.org/Documentation:Modules/gradient . Nothing so far. I'll keep playing with it. You have enabled the filters from Tools -> Preferences... (Show settings: All) Video -> ...

Well, I've managed to get it to change formats, but I still can't get the effect INTO the clip itself. That is, put in the effect so that it's there no matter what software is being used to view the video. What am I missing? You have to specify transcoding. So from Profile pulldown menu, try for exa...

Media -> Convert/Save... then select the file and next the transcoding options. Ok, I set up VLC with the effect I want on the video. I click on media, click on convert save. I find the file I want to apply the effect to. I double click on that and I get a "stream output" window. I select...

Sorry if someone asked this already. I love VLC as a media player, it plays just about anything. The problem is, I'm a total n00b at this and haven't found the answer on the forums. I've got a video file, and I'd like to save it with one of the video effects I get under the Adjustments and Effects m...