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Re: [trinity-users] VLC crashes - chronic problem since Jessie

From: "Dr. Nikolaus Klepp" <office@...>
Date: Fri, 19 Jun 2020 19:21:32 +0200
Anno domini 2020 Thu, 18 Jun 15:19:49 -0700
 William Morder via trinity-users scripsit:
> This is directed mostly to Nik (since I've heard him mention both Devuan and 
> VLC); but also to anybody else who might have some inkling what is causing 
> this issue. 
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> VLC is (or would be) my media player of choice on most of my machines or 
> devices. I use it on my smartphone, and don't need anything else to play 
> music, movies, stream videos or radio. (I've tried other media players, yes, 
> but they are all inadequate by comparison, at least for my own needs.) So 
> many good things to say about VLC ... until about a year or two ago. 
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> Ever since Jessie it will start up, but then immediately crashes. I've gone 
> through looking for conflicts, but nothing obvious jumps out at me. 
> 
> Any suggestions about where to look, or what might be causing such an issue? 
> 
> Bill

Sorry, I think I missed that message. If you have not solved it in the meantime: delete "~/.config/vlc/" and "~/.local/share/vlc"

Nik

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