Ubuntu
vlc package

  1. Bug #379360
  2. Comment #18

Comment 18 for bug 379360

Revision history for this message
phoozle (phoozle) wrote :

I was experiencing a similar problem. VLC would skip or stop for less then a second every so often.

SOLVED the problem by changing the sound output to Pulse instead of ALSA / default.
Tools > Preferences > Audio > Output > Type > Pulse

I can also reproduce the bug by changing the output back to default or ALSA.