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related: https://forum.videolan.org/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=150747 (apply large PlayList font (just fyi))

related: https://forum.videolan.org/viewtopic.php?t=147584 (How to set the large fonts for playlist?)

or at least this could be documented, and VLC could be changed so as to *not* reset it to 0 on exit

Windows: to use a large font in the playlist (only), i change "zoom=0" to "zoom=7" in C:\Users\{user}\AppData\Roaming\vlc\vlc-qt-interface.ini BUT this has to be done prior to *every* execution of VLC, as it's reset to 0 on exit :-( this is not an issue for me, as i use a batch f...

Might there be an "intelligent" HDMI switch that "preserves the connection" ?

Can anyone shed some light on why this happens ?

I found that WMP *does* resume HDMI playback when HDMI is re-connected (in about 5 seconds).
So it's not an insurmountable problem !

Thanks,
Mark

Hi everyone, fyi: We have recently added VLC support to our "ECS" automation software (via the telnet interface). With ECS, you can now control VLC via: 1) Any web browser on any web-enabled device (LAN and/or WAN). 2) Virtually any remote control (IR, X10, UPB, Insteon). Additional hardwa...

Thanks a lot for the info. Trying not to appear dumb, but i am really quite lost. Perhaps I could bother you with 2 more questions ?: What I am really after is the ability to control/monitor VLC from my pgm **such that the "normal" VLC controls still work** (just as i do with WinAmp). I.E....

the code below plays the file fine, and the buttons/controls are all there (play/stop/scroll/etc), but they are all *disabled* for some reason (i can close, the window, but that's it). the only way i can control the playback is via my pgm. very tired of banging head against wall - any advice would b...