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How do I stop VLC from stealing my volume buttons

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Mar 15, 20265917 views
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when I press the volume buttons on my laptop, usually the system volume is changed. However, when I do this with VLC it "steals" the presses and adjusts it's own "volume" instead. The system volume is also changed. I can't find any way to turn this off in VLC. Does anyone know? Update: Sorry, some …

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Known bug : Ticket #3828 (new defect) : QT4 sends processed hotkey events forward, opened 4 months ago : There is a bug in VLC 1.1.0 QT4 interface that causes processed hotkey events to forwarded. So if volume up key from keyboard is pressed, VLC ra…

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