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it worked, thank you!

Thanks for your response! If I can ever get it to compile I will give this a try and report back

Hello, I am using libVLC to play videos in an application I am developing, and I know I need libvlc.dll, libvlccore.dll, and the plugins directory alongside my application. However, I was hoping I could have the plugins in a "VLCplugins" folder instead of the default "plugins." I...

Thanks for getting back to me; however, using the --no-autoscale option leaves the video too small in most cases...what I really need is to be able to scale the video to take up half of the screen, regardless of resolution - centered of course, and with the rest of the screen black. Is this possible?

OK, I tried those commands with 1.0.0, but the video did not scale, it filled the entire screen. Can you tell me the combination of command line parameters to use, or point me to any documentation that has these listed for version 1.0.0? I see that I can press the 'o' key to scale the video back to ...

Hello, I am trying to run VLC from the command line and have some specific requests for the playback. I would like for the video to be centered and sized to half of the screen size, with the rest of the screen black. I started with the -f command, but the video was too large, so I added the --zoom c...