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Hi all, big thanks to DataGhost for providing the patch. After looking at the original and patched DLLs and comparing that to the new one from 1.1.4 I managed to come up with a general patch that I quickly coded in Python:

Thanks DataGhost and _yak_. Patching with a Python script was a good idea.

I wrote this little batch file to kill the vlc.exe process after a user set number of minutes (between 1 and 1440). Maybe someone else will find it useful. @echo off echo VLC Sleep Timer echo. :setup_timer set /p m= Enter number of minutes [1 to 1440]: set m=%m:,=% if %m% leq 1440 if %m% gtr 0 goto ...