By default VLC Media Player is set to have multiple instances. That means more than one player or player window can run and operate at the same time. It can be used to access or play multiple media files simultaneously. You can be playing two audio files or a video and an audio file at […]
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Quick and informative guides to VLC Media Player. Learn about the different aspects of this amazing software and what it can do.
How to Customize VLC Media Player Interface
When it comes to VLC, a lot is customizable in terms of the minimally present user interface. You can easily change where the play, pause, stop, next, previous and other video/audio control buttons are placed. You can also change the position of the individual buttons. Additionally, you can even change the position of all the […]
How to Subscribe to Podcasts using VLC Media Player
If you are a consumer/listener of podcasts, VLC Media Player can be a tool to access and subscribe to such audio content. For this, you will have to use the in-built subscribing options accessible via the “View > Playlist” section of the software. There you’d have to enter the feed URL of the podcast you want […]
How to Get Portable Version of VLC Media Player for Windows
If you are looking to download the portable version of VLC Media Player, you can get it from the official source or from trusted third party websites providing portable apps and software. Just download a compressed 7zip or zip version of VLC from the official download page for Windows, extract it in a folder and […]
How to Change File Associations in VLC Media Player
Change file type associations in VLC Media Player. You can select certain extensions or all of them, to make VLC their default player.
Find out Video Resolution and Frame Rate using VLC
Learn how to figure out the video resolution: Frame Width X Frame Height, of any video currently playing in VLC Media Player. Also get the frame rate information. These two are important to find out the quality of your video.
Reset VLC Hotkeys and Preferences
Reset your preferences in order to reset the VLC Media Player hotkeys and shortcut keys.
Using Custom Bookmarks in VLC Media Player
Create, manage and delete custom bookmarks using VLC Media Player. Use this feature to save and move to your favorite part of a media file.
Controlling Playback Speed in VLC Media Player
Learn how to change the playback speed of video files in VLC Media Player. Change the speed of your video to play faster or slower.
Audio Visualizations in VLC Media Player
Visualizations are those cool graphic effects which are animated based on audio. Learn how to turn them on or off in VLC Media Player.