[vlc-devel] Using VLC 4.0.0 on WSL2 Ubuntu 25.04 with wayland

Jean-Yves Baudy jy.baudy at gmail.com
Wed Jun 25 14:02:40 UTC 2025


EDIT: 20250625

I may not be related to WSL2. VLC crashes only if I do this:

   - export QT_SCALE_FACTOR=1.5
   - ./vlc


If I unset  QT_SCALE_FACTOR I can play videos even in WSL with no
modifications in the code

Le mar. 24 juin 2025 à 07:52, Rémi Denis-Courmont <remi at remlab.net> a
écrit :

>
>
> Le 24 juin 2025 00:53:12 GMT+03:00, "Fatih Uzunoğlu" <fuzun54 at outlook.com>
> a écrit :
> >> Of course not. The display is expected to pick a scale according to VLC
> video settings.
> >
> >The *default* scale, whether fetched from the settings, or from the
> interface window in embedding case, is supposed to come from the (same)
> environment (depending on high DPI display, for example). And this default
> value would naturally match for different windows in the same screen, the
> interface window or the video window. Of course, it can deviate if
> overridden by the user, but by default they should match so as embedded
> window fits perfectly. We should not present the user a situation where the
> video window exceeds the boundaries of the interface window, by default.
>
> No. As already explained.
>
> You're confusing GUI and video.
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