VLC removal under Windows

Here’s how to safely and completely remove VLC from OpenDisc, if you’re concerned about legal implications. Thanks to HANtwister for writing the guide. :)

  1. Install 7-Zip from OpenDisc or online
  2. Start 7-Zip
  3. Open the OpenDisc ISO
  4. Extract the contents of the ISO to a folder
  5. Open the Folder you extracted the files to
  6. Open the programs Folder
  7. Delete the Folder vlc
  8. Go up a Folder, into the Folder you extracted the files to
  9. Open the disctree Folder
  10. Open the app_img Folder
  11. Delete any files beginning with vlc
  12. Go up a Folder, into the disctree Folder
  13. Open the incl Folder
  14. Open the img Folder
  15. Delete the file vlc.png
  16. Go up two Folders, into the disctree Folder
  17. Open the en Folder
  18. Delete any files beginning with vlc
  19. Open the file home.html with your favorite text editor
  20. Delete the Table Row related to VLC. As of OpenDisc 07.10, you should delete lines 420-432
  21. Install and open InfraRecorder
  22. Add all the files from the Folder you extracted the files to
  23. Modify the default project settings if you wish; the default settings are sufficient
  24. Click the “Actions” Menu, select Burn Compilation, and select to either create a Disc Image or burn a Disc
  25. Enjoy!

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