Does VLC media player store the files or its history in a hidden location?
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Does VLC media player store the played files hidden somewhere? I share my computer with a fellow student and do not want him to see what I have been watching. Is the history or files of what's played in VLC stored or logged anywhere on the computer? I want to know if there is a hidden file somewher…
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On a Linux system, there is a file which contains the entry named , which contains the recent history.
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