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Vlc crashes when i close it

Postby Daedalus » 02 Aug 2008 12:15

I am running vist with Sp1 on it and vlc i and everytime i close vlc it says windows has a problem and is trying to find a solution :?: It is an annoying bug but isn't major

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Re: Vlc crashes when i close it

Postby VLC_help » 02 Aug 2008 16:02

You are using stables or nightlies?

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Re: Vlc crashes when i close it

Postby Daedalus » 03 Aug 2008 01:33

You are using stables or nightlies?
soz i'm a noob and dont know what this means :cry:

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Re: Vlc crashes when i close it

Postby Daedalus » 03 Aug 2008 01:34

Oh hang on I think I am NOT using the nightlys version

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Re: Vlc crashes when i close it

Postby VLC_help » 03 Aug 2008 17:50

Have you tried resetting VLC settings?

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Re: Vlc crashes when i close it

Postby Daedalus » 04 Aug 2008 09:09

??? I reset all of the preferences then changed them back and... Its fixed. The problem is solved (i hope and think) TY 8)

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Re: Vlc crashes when i close it

Postby Daedalus » 04 Aug 2008 10:14

NO it didn't fix it. Soz. BUt when I re-enabled the minimise to tray feature (took a while 2 figure out how 2 agasin) it started crashing. :roll:


EDIT. I give up. Now it doesn't crash BUT it won't minimise to the system tray. Can anyone help me?

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Re: Vlc crashes when i close it

Postby VLC_help » 04 Aug 2008 16:50

How do you minimize it to tray?

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Re: Vlc crashes when i close it

Postby Daedalus » 04 Aug 2008 23:09

preferences>interface>main interface>wxwidgets and click system tray icon and unclick tool bar. Doesn't work in skinnible mode though

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Re: Vlc crashes when i close it

Postby VLC_help » 05 Aug 2008 17:37

wxwidget options are only for default wxwidget UI. Skins section (references>interface>main interface>skins) has the similar options for skins interface.

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Re: Vlc crashes when i close it

Postby Daedalus » 05 Aug 2008 23:20

THX it works now


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