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Werfault.exe is the executable for Windows Problem Reporting (the one that creates the pop-up that says the program crashed, and asks if you want to send an error report to Microsoft) while COMCTL32.DLL is the user experience controls library Try to check your version number on COMCTL32.DLL (simply ...

Are you running the 32, or 64 bit version of Windows 7? I just finnished installing Windows 7 RC1 32-bit, and installed the VLC v1.0.0 RC1 with no problem. By the way, you might need to right click on the installer file, and select "run as administrator" to give full administrator rights t...

jabelsen: You use Direct3D video output module? I've always been using default settings, and never even had to open the preferences tab before, but I tried to switch it from default to OpenGL, and now it stopped disabling my aeros theme whenever I play anything from VLC. I also tried switching to D...

I also encountered a similar problem of VLC freezing up when trying to play .mkv files, and I had to kill VLC via task manager in order to close the program. This happened after I had completed an upgrade from v0.9.8a to v0.9.9. I've tried to reinstall, reboot, and reinstall again without any luck. ...