If you’ve used VLC player to play anything that has multiple audio tracks, you’ve probably noticed that it doesn’t stick to the language you want it to—which is especially annoying when watching a series and you have to change language for every episode.
Note: this problem is obviously more present when playing downloaded videos. In this case I own two DVD copies of the video series in the screenshot.
Tweaking VLC to Choose a Language
This one is super simple, but not necessarily obvious. Just head into Preferences –> Audio (assuming it’s set to Simple preferences), and then in the “Preferred audio language” box, plug in “EN” without the quotes. As far as we know, you could also use “en”, or “English”, but this is what we tested with. It’s worth noting you could also use this to choose a completely different language as the default—just plug in the two-letter country code.
Speed run of Deus Ex on Realistic difficulty in 44 segments, completed on December 12 2004. Available in 320x240 and 640x480 versions. Note that SDA's standard timing method is used instead of the game's timer as it doesn't display at the end. English & Tamil Audio Track Download For Hollywood Movies Just Like Subtitles for Movies, We Can Add Audio Track For Movies. Don't Download Whole Movie Again in Tamil. STEPS TO WATCH MOVIES IN MULTIPLE LANGUAGE: 1. If You have High Definition Movie With English Audio Track, But unable to watch in Tamil (தமிழ்) Language.
And thus ended my annoyance with VLC.
On a separate but very related subject, if you want to disable the subtitles completely, here’s how to do that.
READ NEXT- › Microsoft’s New Windows Terminal Is Now Available
- › How to Report a Fake Business Listing on Google Maps
- › How Piracy Makes Legal Streaming Services Better
- › How to Securely Delete Files on Linux
- › 5 Ways to Save Money on Your Netflix Account
If you’ve used VLC player to play anything that has multiple audio tracks, you’ve probably noticed that it doesn’t stick to the language you want it to—which is especially annoying when watching a series and you have to change language for every episode.
Note: this problem is obviously more present when playing downloaded videos. In this case I own two DVD copies of the video series in the screenshot.
Tweaking VLC to Choose a Language
This one is super simple, but not necessarily obvious. Just head into Preferences –> Audio (assuming it’s set to Simple preferences), and then in the “Preferred audio language” box, plug in “EN” without the quotes. As far as we know, you could also use “en”, or “English”, but this is what we tested with. It’s worth noting you could also use this to choose a completely different language as the default—just plug in the two-letter country code.
And thus ended my annoyance with VLC.
On a separate but very related subject, if you want to disable the subtitles completely, here’s how to do that.
READ NEXT- › Microsoft’s New Windows Terminal Is Now Available
- › How to Report a Fake Business Listing on Google Maps
- › How Piracy Makes Legal Streaming Services Better
- › How to Securely Delete Files on Linux
- › 5 Ways to Save Money on Your Netflix Account