06-26-2014, 02:37 AM
Check that the VLC screen saver option is set to disabled.
vlc > tools > preferences
show settings (lower left corner) > all
left column > scroll to and click "video" > check "disable screensaver"
vlc > tools > preferences
show settings (lower left corner) > all
left column > scroll to and click "video" > check "disable screensaver"