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jdubb
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locked in fullscreen

Postby jdubb » 06 May 2021 15:31

My VLC is locked in full screen. I do not want full screen all the time. I clicked on Tools/preferences/ and unchecked full screen to no avail. clicking the escape key does not get out of full screen

Thanks for you help

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Re: locked in fullscreen

Postby mederi » 06 May 2021 18:17

F11?

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Re: locked in fullscreen

Postby Hitchhiker » 06 May 2021 18:54

If you make changes to vlc it's necessary to save, exit and restart.

If that fails to fix the problem reset prefs and then check again: https://wiki.videolan.org/VSG:ResetPrefs


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