[vlc] Re: VideoLAN as default player under W2000

[Gildas Bazin]

On Tuesday 08 October 2002 11:56, Fabien ILLIDE wrote:
>
> Well, I've got a question about VLC and W2000 (sorry ;)
> 
> We plan to use VLC as default player under W2000 for many stations.
> 
> Unfortunaly I've got a problem, even when I tell Windows to Always use VLC 
> for play .mpg or .divx.
> 
> The problem is I get the VLC icon for these files types, but when clicking 
> on a file, VLC doesn't start at all.
> 
> If I launch VLC first, then I open the file, no problem.
> 

Hmmm, I've got the feeling that it's because VLC cannot find its plugins.
One possible solution should be to set the global PATH environnement 
variable to include the path where VLC is installed.

Next time I start Windows I will check if there are easier solutions.

Hope this helps,

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Gildas
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