

You or your friend might try discussing the problem on the VideoLAN forums, perhaps other users have found better workarounds or solutions. Ideally, VLC Media Player should be updated to either not use tool windows, or at least give them focus.

One possible solution is to find an Alt+Tab replacement that will list tool windows.

There doesn't seem to be a way to activate them with the keyboard without using some helper program. A cross-platform video editor for enhancing all kinds of media. A tool window does not appear in the taskbar or in the dialog that appears when the user presses ALT+TAB.įor some reason, a few VLC Media Player windows appear as tool windows that don't have focus. Download the latest version of Shotcut for Windows. A tool window has a title bar that is shorter than a normal title bar, and the window title is drawn using a smaller font. Is intended to be used as a floating toolbar. As I mentioned in my comment above, the window is a " tool window", which
