[vlc] Re: vlc options on a windows box

Christophe Mutricy xtophe at nxtelevision.com
Fri Jul 29 09:37:11 CEST 2005


On Fri, Jul 29, 05 at 10:01 +1000, Keir Vaughan-Taylor wrote:
> I wish to start VLC when a Windows machine starts so that a number of 
> options usually selected with the GUI are in place on start up. Easy to 
> put an alias in the start up folder but there is a problem.
> 
> The problem is that there is a 
> limit on the string length of options that you can pass and more complex 
> streaming options can't be added.
>
Crappy OS

 
> Is there a way of specifying a file where the start up options can be 
> put. Can anyone suggest a method to do this
> 
You can do a .bat file ie a simple text file with your command in it.
And then made a link to this file in startup.

Btw, i don't know if you already found that, but could be useful
http://wiki.videolan.org/index.php/VLC_command-line_help


hth,


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