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Does anyone have GIT access to add this patch to the 1.1.x tree?

Patch has now been applied to source, so silent install should succeed now:
http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git;a=co ... 75ec56ff3c

I've created a new ticket for it https://trac.videolan.org/vlc/ticket/5181 and I'd already created one in the past https://trac.videolan.org/vlc/ticket/3997 which never seemed to have anything happen to it. But I am not on the VLC-Devel mailing list, so it is not easy for me to make a post to it. If...

Could you be more specific? I made changes to the nsi file and compiled is there something specific to enter to automatically remove previous versions? See my previous post in this thread for silent uninstall. I've found the best way to make it silent is to fix the bug in compiler script on line 83...

I've found the best way to make it silent is to fix the bug in compiler script on line 837. This should really be included in the source version. It means that when doing a silent install and it detects an already installed version it will uninstall it. While if you are doing an interactive install ...