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VLC Video Player Plug-in

Deployment Manual

Deployment ManualVersionCompiled ByDate
VLC Remote Control Deployment ManualV1.0.0Wang Jiale2024.05.14

VLC Client Installation and Configuration

VLC Client Installation (Windows Version)

  1. Select vlc-3.0.17.4-win64.exeand click to install.

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  1. Continue clicking "Next" during the installation, accepting the default configuration until the installation is complete. 2345

Web Control Configuration (Windows Version)

  1. Open Preferences and select "Show All".

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  2. Go to the "Interface" options and select "Web".

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  3. Set the HTTP password in the Lua section.

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  4. Note: Restart the software for the changes to take effect.

    You can now access VLC via http://127.0.0.1:8080/.

    When logging in, the username should be left blank, and the password is the one you just set.

    If you need to access it over the local area network, you will also need to configure the firewall to allow VLC through; otherwise, access may fail.

VLC Plugin Configuration

Frontend Plugin Configuration

  1. Go to Plugins => Plugin Repository => VLC Video Control Plugin=> Install

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  2. Add VLC proxy under Configuration => System Services.

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  3. In the plugin configuration, set the VLC username and password, which are the username and password configured during VLC client installation.

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  4. Drag and drop the VLC video player component into the editing area of the page.

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User Manual

Deployment ManualVersionCompiled ByDate
VLC Video Player User GuideV1.0.0Wang Jiale2024.05.14
  1. Open the VLC media player software, select a folder with video files that have a playlist, and drag the video files into the software.

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  2. The VLC video plugin page will display the video playlist, supporting the following functions:

    • Play video
    • Pause video
    • Previous
    • Next
    • Seek video progress
    • Switch video

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