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I know it's a strange topic title. Anyway a friend of mine bought a macbook. So he downloaded the VLC player changed it into his default player. But when he turn off his macbook and starts up again the default player is quicktime again. Also his macbook doesn't recognize his VLC player as a program ...

Wow nice VLC_help it worked

Now I need something that can makes that avi file into a gif file.

EDIT : Well most of them are XVID that I got. Found some but they always say they can not be uploaded because it's a xvid ...

So with AVIdemux you can take frames out of movies? Would be nice if it's so. But does it works with Xvid? Because most of the things I found wont allow Xvid and always ask for codecs and to honest I don't trust those codecs.

Hi, Maybe this would be a nice feature. I know can make screenshots of movies and stuff. But maybe it would be a nicer feature to just select a part of a movie and save it. So you can create gifs easier than with the screenshots. Or another cool feature would be if you can hold the screenshots butto...