Using VLC Media Player, if you want to play a certain portion of a video/audio and then skip some segments and then resume playing, then there is a special playlist trick that can be used. The bookmark feature in the player is useful for bookmarking and playing the currently active media file at different points […]
Category: Tutorials
Learn how to do a specific task with VLC Media Player. Step by step detailed tutorials along with screenshots are provided for your convenience.
How to Change Subtitle Position in VLC
VLC Media player can easily load any external subtitle like a .srt file while playing videos. The subtitle is usually positioned near the bottom-center of the screen. But do you know that there are a lot of ways you can configure the display position of the subtitle? Not only can you choose the alignment as […]
How to Stop HD Video from Freezing while Playing in VLC
When high definition videos of large sizes are opened in VLC Media Player—the HD video doesn’t play perfectly at all times. The HD video freezes and skips a few frames while the audio plays perfectly. The video might hang a few seconds and loop around the same point again. This is an error that is […]
How to Add VLC to the Command Prompt in Windows
We are quite accustomed to the GUI or Graphical User Interface of VLC Media Player. But do you know that it also has a command line interface? The one that’s not so graphical. It is accessed via the ‘cmd’ or command prompt. It’s the black screen that has text like C:\Users\Admin>_. The player will follow […]
Remote Control VLC Media Player using Smartphone Browser
VLC Media Player can be controlled from a remote smartphone or any other devices like laptops and desktops. The software isn’t required to be present on the second device. All that is required is VLC’s web interface to be activated and a simple setting configured to allow remote access. Once activated, it allows us to type […]
How to Install New Audio Visualizations in VLC
If you are looking to add new audio visualizations (projectM) to VLC Media Player, then first you need to download the files. Next, you need to copy them to a folder in VLC’s program directory. Finally, point to the projectM directory from the visualization options of VLC’s Advanced settings. It does sound a bit complicated, but all that […]
How to Record Webcam Video using VLC Media Player
For recording videos from your Laptop or Desktop webcam using VLC Media Player, you will have to use the Capture Device feature present in VLC’s Media menu. This special feature will allow you to select your webcam as your capture device and then stream what is captured to a file. Basically, you’re telling VLC to […]
How to Record Your Desktop Using VLC Media Player
If you have been looking for a simple way to record your desktop and may be share the video on YouTube, then you already have the means. The means is of course VLC Media Player. There are many features of this software besides the ability to play videos of any format. Recording your desktop in […]
How to Add Logos/Watermarks over Videos in VLC Media Player
Learn how to use overlay video effect in VLC Media Player so that you can add a logo, watermark or text over a video while playing it.
Convert HSBS 3D to 2D Movies or Video Format for Watching in VLC Media Player
Learn how to convert 3D HSBS movies to 2D format in VLC Media Player. This way, you’ll be able to simply play 3D movies in your laptop or PC 2D screen.