


VLC maintains a history of recently watched items which can be accessed under Media > Open Recent Media in the player interface. You can alternatively change the position of the title instead from the default bottom position. Locate "Show media title on video start" and uncheck the box.Select Tools > Preferences from the menu.While this may be useful for some purposes, for instance if you play multiple short videos one after the other without break, it overshadows part of the screen for a couple of seconds during the beginning. VLC Media Player displays the title of the file that you are playing when you start it. This tips and tricks guide looks at those hidden gems, features, and preferences that you may want to take a closer look at. If you are a VLC user who just uses the player to play video or audio files without having looked at the preferences once, you may miss out on some great features that improve your multimedia experience significantly. That's not all though, it is cross-platform, Open Source, and ships with loads of other features that you can make use of.
