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Saving VLC preferences

Posted: 05 Dec 2022 02:32
by Vidcomp
Can VLC export and import the preference settings so that the configuration can recovered ?

Re: Saving VLC preferences

Posted: 05 Dec 2022 09:50
by chubinou
yes, the configuration is stored in

* ~/.config/vlc/vlcrc on linux
* %APPDATA%\vlc\vlcrc on windows

Re: Saving VLC preferences

Posted: 07 Dec 2022 18:40
by Vidcomp
Can they be interchanged, so that I can take windows config and use it on linux?

Re: Saving VLC preferences

Posted: 16 Dec 2022 14:54
by chubinou
more or less, some modules are platform specific, for instance if you force rendering to use D3D11 on Windows, it won't work on Linux