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Thanks for sharing the info. I'm just curious - how would splitting VLC into multi processes solve the permission issue, since the sub-processes will still need

Thanks for sharing the info. I'm just curious - how would splitting VLC into multi processes solve the permission issue, since the sub-processes will still need access anyway?

jbk 8y ago
Each subprocess would only get one permission, the one that it actually need. The critical parts (audio decoders, video decoders, parsers) would not get access to $HOME or network, for example.
- laurent123456 8y ago
  Thanks, that makes sense.