However, if you choose "Change All" to set all .dvdmedia files to open with VLC, not only will it not work, but it will make it so that .dvdmedia files are no longer shown as files at all!

VLC can play the .264 file so I know it isn't corrupt. <BR><BR>Should ffdshow be list under vdubmod's compressor list or something?

To open video files in VLC, you simply have to drag the file on to the interface window, or click Open Media and then Browse to the file you want.

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