The VideoLAN Forums

My VLC won't change hot keys. I set ctrl+alt+space as "pause only" (global), and I want to change it to "play/pause", but VLC wont let me. When I try to overwrite, it thinks I want to pause, so the music pauses and nothing else happens (i.e. the window that says "Press the n...

I downloaded VLC 1.0.0-rc1 and now it shows media information. Thanks!

But somehow WMP has locked my keys so I can't use them for VLC. How do I free them up?

Also, how do I use VLC's built-in ripper?

1. Can I get VLC to respond to my media keys like (or rather instead of) WMP, i.e. no matter which program is on top it will still pause/play when I press that button? It works as long as VLC is on top. I have a Logitech LX 710 (if that matters). 2. Is there a program I can use to rip the music I pl...