It looks like the JACK is not properly installed. Can you please paste the output of 'vlc -vv vlc://quit' ?
** Changed in: vlc (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1436377 Title: Jack plugin not available in preferences To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/vlc/+bug/1436377/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs