{"id":1468,"date":"2010-12-27T11:36:41","date_gmt":"2010-12-27T19:36:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.curlybrace.com\/words\/?p=1468"},"modified":"2010-12-27T12:48:52","modified_gmt":"2010-12-27T20:48:52","slug":"vlc-file-and-network-cache-settings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.curlybrace.com\/words\/2010\/12\/vlc-file-and-network-cache-settings\/","title":{"rendered":"VLC File and Network Cache Settings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Inevitably, by the time <a href=\"http:\/\/www.videolan.org\/vlc\/\">VLC<\/a> upgrades itself and wipes its settings, I&#8217;ve forgotten where the file and network buffering settings are.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li \/>Go to the VLC preferences (Tools | Preferences).\n<li \/>Select &#8220;All&#8221; under Show settings, or &#8220;Show Advanced&#8221; in the lower, left corner of the dialog.\n<li \/>In the tree view on the left, select Input\/Codecs | Access Modules | File.\n<\/ol>\n<blockquote><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.curlybrace.com\/words\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/VLC_PreferencesFileInput.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"VLC_PreferencesFileInput\" width=\"488\" height=\"276\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1476\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.curlybrace.com\/words\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/VLC_PreferencesFileInput.png 488w, https:\/\/www.curlybrace.com\/words\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/VLC_PreferencesFileInput-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 488px) 100vw, 488px\" \/><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Default values are 300ms for local files, with an extra 900ms for network access.  Doubling each value gave me smooth playback again.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Inevitably, by the time VLC upgrades itself and wipes its settings, I&#8217;ve forgotten where the file and network buffering settings are. Go to the VLC preferences (Tools | Preferences). Select &#8220;All&#8221; under Show settings, or &#8220;Show Advanced&#8221; in the lower, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.curlybrace.com\/words\/2010\/12\/vlc-file-and-network-cache-settings\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1468","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curlybrace.com\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1468","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curlybrace.com\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curlybrace.com\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curlybrace.com\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curlybrace.com\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1468"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.curlybrace.com\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1468\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1471,"href":"https:\/\/www.curlybrace.com\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1468\/revisions\/1471"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curlybrace.com\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1468"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curlybrace.com\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1468"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curlybrace.com\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}