OK, which version of Windows are you using? I was seeing crashes at that point when using Direct 3D. As J-B mentioned, at least it's tuning, so the problem is further along, probably when it's trying to draw the screen.
I just ran across the same error. The problem isn't with npapi, but rather than make can't find LIBVLC. I followed instructions and found that I could build by using the following: LIBVLC_CFLAGS=-I/usr/src/winvlc/win32/_win32/include LIBVLC_LIBS="-L/usr/src/winvlc/win32/_win32/lib -lvlc" m...
I believe this might be a blocker for VLC 1.2 and is probably trivial to fix, but I don't have the knowledge. If you build and install VLC 1.1.13 from git and then build and install 1.2.0, you get a segfault when you start VLC. I tracked it down to bad numbering of the libvlc in /usr/local/lib: /usr...
Since you have the technical knowledge to build the Windows version from scratch, I suggest you try this using version 1.2 from git. There is no further development happening for 1.1 other than bug fixes. If it's still a problem with 1.2, it can be worked on. Also, this thread about Windows-specific...
I am definitely seeing it in Linux. Go to View / Playlist. The left-hand panel is titled "Media Browser". Click on "Devices" to open the dropdown list. On my machine, the second item is "Audio capture".
I dug through the source code and discovered the solution. If you use the special code "any" (must be lowercase, no quotes) then VLC will accept any language after the ones you've listed. I'm running version 1.0.1. The place to go is: Tools/Preferences/Audio In the "Preferred audio la...