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As far as i know VLC is the best media player for linux bc it suppurts all file types. But there is one anoying problem - when i want to ...
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    [SOLVED] Small problem with VLC

    As far as i know VLC is the best media player for linux bc it suppurts all file types. But there is one anoying problem - when i want to listen to song it opens VLC, but when i open another song it opens another new VLC window.
    And this problem\bug or whatever didnt apear in Windows version VLC player.

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    I believe, though I don't hardly ever use VLC, that if you go to Tools->Preferences->Interface you'll find an option "Allow only one instance", which should fix your problem.

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    thank you very much! after reboot it worked

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    Quote Originally Posted by reinismix0lost View Post
    thank you very much! after reboot it worked
    Just FYI, You should not have to reboot your system for such a trivial change, maybe restart VLC.
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