All the above very useful. Nevertheless I had some troubles in customizing the installer (I chose this way instead of using the VLCRC file). What I wanted to do is disabling BOTH updates notif… Read More

For VLC 1.1.11 I made a simple batch file that: *Uninstalls previous versions of VLC silently. *Installs New version of VLC silently. *Disables Prompt "Look for updates & allow fetching media… Read More

While playing an MP3, click the EQ icon. -In "adjustment and Effects" window -> Audio tab -> Spatializer tab The spatializer function will break if played with (https://trac.videolan.org/vlc/… Read More

You can directly deploy VLC 1.1.10 with the following command: Install: vlc-1.1.10-win32.exe /S /V/qn UnInstall: vlc-1.1.10-win32.exe /S /X /V/qn Read More

The commandline switches: --no-qt-updates-notif --qt-updates-days=x :doesn't seem to work. This is out of the bugreport: https://trac.videolan.org/vlc/ticket/4269 "Works as expected. The pref… Read More

Start VLC witout privacy and update notification? 1. download VLC as zip-file, unpack to a folder 2. create a msi with a shortcut Use this shortcut description: C:\Programme\VideoLAN\VLC\vlc… Read More

Update for 1.1.4: 1) Download the .7z file, not the zip file, so this is the file you want to download: vlc-1.1.4-win32.7z 2) In order to extract the source files, you will need to install a … Read More

For silent installation on computers with previous versions of VLC, modify the folowing line (836/837) in the NSIS : MessageBox MB_YESNO|MB_ICONEXCLAMATION $Message_AlreadyInstalled IDNO done… Read More

Version 1.1.4 Setup capture is easy with this application. Remember to add "--no-qt-privacy-ask --no-qt-updates-notif" in the shortcut before you compile. You should alsp consider the registry… Read More

I didn't see the vlc.win32.nsi file in the zip file for version 1.1, so I went the autoit route. This script will unclick the desktop icon and the file associations, and copy the vlcrc file. … Read More

In version 1.1.2, the .nsi file is not located in the .zip file. It is, however, located in the .7z file. Sam Read More

Silent Installation: vlc-1.1.1-win32.exe /S Silent Deinstallation: %ProgramFiles%\VideoLAN\VLC\uninstall.exe /S No Updates: There are two ways to do it. Way 1: Download the vlc-1.1.1-win… Read More

adding this entry did CreateShortCut "$SMPROGRAMS\VideoLAN\VLC media player.lnk" "$INSTDIR\vlc.exe" "--no-qt-privacy-ask --no-qt-updates-notif" will stop the shortcut from being associated with… Read More

In addition to sean c roberts entry. Also find the string: WriteRegStr HKCR "VLC$R0\shell\Open\command" "" '"$INSTDIR\vlc.exe" --started-from-file "%1"' And change it to: WriteRegStr … Read More

The 1.0.3 version still works: > vlc-1.0.3-win32.exe /L=1034 /S (to install in Spanish language) Read More

The silent install switches you can code into the install using vlc.win32.nsi only change the icon under Programs but not the file associations. So if you double click on a file the first time… Read More

Install run: %~dp0vlc-0.9.9-win32.exe /L=1033 /S /NCRC 1033 = EN-us, 1036 = FR-fr, 1033 = dutch, 1044 = Norwegian, 1053 = SV-sv etc. To uninstall: %Programfiles%\VideoLAN\VLC\uninstall.exe /S … Read More

Also with this version the software is a "drag and drop" Project. Just insert the installation directory inside a WISE or Installshield project and your good to go. For further tuning you'll… Read More

To disable the autoupdate modify this line with the following parameters: CreateShortCut "$SMPROGRAMS\VideoLAN\VLC media player.lnk" "$INSTDIR\vlc.exe" "--no-qt-privacy-ask --no-qt-update… Read More

To package VLC Media Player 1.0.1, make sure that you download NOT the executable, but the zipped version: http://www.videolan.org/mirror-geo.php?file=vlc/1.0.1/win32/vlc-1.0.1-win32.zip Also,… Read More