1. Launch VLC and open the video file you want to watch. 2. Go to the Tools menu and select Preferences. 3. Click on Video, then check the Always on Top option. 4. The video will appear in a floating window that stays on top of any other windows you have open.
To convert Videos in VLC: Open the VLC player from the “Start” menu. Then, in the menu bar, click on “Media” and select “Convert/Save.”
Next, click on the “Add” button to browse for the file you want to convert. Select the file, click on the “Convert/Save” button. After the conversion process is complete, you’ll find the converted video (output file) at the destination folder you saved.
You can Zoom in on Videos in VLC. Access the “Video Effects” tab and click on “Geometry.” Now, turn on the “Interactive Zoom” option and save your settings. Now, when you play a video, you’ll be able to use a picture-in-picture (PiP) window to magnify specific segments of the video.
VLC Media Player users can search and skip through a video frame by frame using the dedicated toolbar button, preset hotkey, or by setting your own hotkeys.
You can also use VLC to play video frame by frame backwards or in reverse through the use of a VLC add-on called “Jump to time Previous frame v3”.
To compensate for the lack of previous frame keys, the most common workaround is using the E key to move forward one frame at a time.
To merge or combine videos in VLC: 1. Press Ctrl + Shift + O to open the Merge Settings. 2. you’ll see the Open media dashboard, click the +Add button under the File tab to import the videos you wish to merge.
How to download Youtube Videos using VLC: 1. Copy the URL of the YouTube Video 2. Hit Ctrl + N in VLC and paste the Youtube URL (Hit Play) 3. While the Video is playing press Ctrl + J locate Codec Information. 4. Paste the Codec information URL into the Browser and save it 5. You have now downloaded the Youtube Video to your computer using VLC!
Click on the “Media” menu in VLC and select “Open Disc.” In the “Open Disc” dialog box, select the “Blu-ray” option and click “Play.
VLC should start playing your Blu-ray disc. If you encounter any errors, make sure that that you have downloaded the AACS library and keys database from a trusted source.
You can speed up or slow down videos in VLC. Slow motion shortcut hotkey is the ] key on your keyboard. While theIncrease speed shortcut hotkey is the ] key.
Speed controls on VLC range from: Faster, Faster (Fine), Normal speed, Slower (Fine), Slower. Also, it is possible to a custom speed as default.
VLC can be made the default media player on Windows, Mac and Linux by toggling these certain system settings on. The same can be done on Android and Windows when there are file formats or multimedia containers not supported by the operating system’s default player.
This crops & saves the video for VLC viewing only. A separate process is required if you wish to crop & save the video permanently (for use in different software or media players). This process varies depending on whether you are using a Mac or Windows computer.
