[PLUG] Resolved -- sort of: VLC Media Player -- jump to specific time

[Bill Barry]

On Wed, Aug 28, 2019 at 9:57 PM Dick Steffens <dick at dicksteffens.com> wrote:
>
> On 8/28/19 7:51 PM, wes wrote:
> > Obligatory reply that doesn't answer your question at all but offers a
> > possible alternative:
> >
> > What if you play and pause very quickly? Hitting spacebar twice in a row
> > should accomplish the same thing. May not be frame perfect, but you could
> > skip 1 second short of your destination to compensate.
>
> Thanks for the idea.
>
> Actually, I found a windoze solution. The transcription software I use
> can take a K-Lite add on which will let it play videos. I found that I
> can do that, and can set the video to the time I want and see the exact
> frame -- and the exact frame is needed for this transcription. The folks
> have made a video, and want frame level precision. Sigh.
>
>
> --

There is a possible answer here
http://angryblackmf.blogspot.com/2012/09/vlc-display-elapsed-time-of-film.html

Bill