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Not sure if its ok to followup to a 10 year old post, but trying to find an answer to my question, I landed here. I created m3u playlists containing radio streams that I place in the playlist folder of my Android smartphone to play using vlc. Here is an example: #EXTM3U #EXTVLCOPT:network-caching=10...

Try 3.0.4 from nightly build.

Still no success with September 2 Nightly Build: vlc-3.0.4-20180902-0549-win64.exe

VLC version? It was broken in 3.0.2&3.0.3

3.03 Vetinari

Hello again, I'm trying to record streamed audio from online radio stations using Windows batch files. For regular mp3 streams, I do not have any problem For example recording 60 secs from JazzFM91, I can do this in a batch file, and it works: vlc http://streamerepsilon.jazz.fm:8000 --sout=#std{acce...

If the URL is not responding, VLC will time out and quit. I tested this, waiting several minutes. It does NOT time out and quit. Yeah, in the TCP/IP stack settings of the OS. Where exactly and how ? I was hoping to find a solution within vlc..... When entering a bad URL in the VLC GUI, i.e. in inte...

If the URL is not responding, VLC will time out and quit.

--run-time is for playback time, not total time.

Understood. The question is whether there is a way of controlling the length of time before vlc quits.

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Hi, I am using a command such as the following as part of a windows batch file: vlc !URL! --sout=#std{access=file,mux=mp3,dst=!FILENAME!} --run-time 10 vlc://quit In this command, "--run-time 10", as intended, stops the streaming of a connected URL to the file after 10 seconds. The problem...

Hi, I've been adding a number of audio and Video Streams to the VLC Media Library. However, in quite a number of instances, the information that shows for that item is very uninformative. For example, the "location" (i.e. the URL) of the stream is repeated in the "Title" field. I...