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|Name=VLC media player
 
|Name=VLC media player
 
|Short description=A cross-platform media player and streaming server
 
|Short description=A cross-platform media player and streaming server
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|Full description=VLC (initially VideoLAN Client) is a highly portable multimedia player for various audio and video formats (MPEG-2, MPEG-4, H.264, DivX, WebM, WMV, mp3, ogg, as well as numerous others) as well as DVDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols. It can also be used as a server to stream in unicast or multicast in IPv4 or IPv6 on a high-bandwidth network.
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|Full description='''VLC (initially ''VideoLAN Client'') is a highly portable multimedia player for various audio and video formats (MPEG-2, MPEG-4, H.264, DivX, WebM, WMV, MP3, Ogg, as well as numerous others) as well as DVDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols.'''
  
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It can also be used as a server to stream in unicast or multicast in IPv4 or IPv6 on a high-bandwidth network.
 
|Homepage URL=http://www.videolan.org/vlc/
 
|Homepage URL=http://www.videolan.org/vlc/
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|Is GNU=No
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|Is High Priority Project=No
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|User level=none
 
 
|VCS checkout command=git clone git://git.videolan.org/vlc.git; git clone git://git.videolan.org/x264.git
 
|VCS checkout command=git clone git://git.videolan.org/vlc.git; git clone git://git.videolan.org/x264.git
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|Computer languages=C,C++,Assembly
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|Computer languages=C, C++, Assembly
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|Documentation note=User and hacker reference in at http://wiki.videolan.org/Documentation:Documentation
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|Documentation note=http://wiki.videolan.org/Documentation:Documentation
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|Decommissioned or Obsolete=No
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|Donate=https://www.videolan.org/contribute.html#money
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|Microblog=https://www.twitter.com/videolan
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|IRC help=irc://chat.freenode.net/videolan
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|Related projects=Audacious, SMPlayer, Totem, KMPlayer, Dragon Player, x264
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|Keywords=mpeg, dvd, blu-ray, mp3, mp4, h264, webm, vp8, vp9, opus
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|Version identifier=3.0.6
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|Version date=2019/01/10
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|Version status=stable
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|Version download=http://www.videolan.org/vlc/#download
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|Last review by=SquireOfGothos
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|Last review date=2019/02/02
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|Submitted date=2011/04/12
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|User level=beginner
 
|Paid support=http://www.videolan.org/support/consultants.html
 
|Paid support=http://www.videolan.org/support/consultants.html
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|Keywords=MPEG,DVD,svcd,mplayer,kmplayer,gnome-mplayer,mplay,mplayer-plugin,xmplayer
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|Accepts cryptocurrency donations=Yes
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|Version identifier=1.1.12
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|Test entry=No
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|Version date=2011/09/06
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|Is GNU=No
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|Version status=stable
 
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|Version download=http://download.videolan.org/pub/videolan/vlc/1.1.12/vlc-1.1.12.tar.bz2
 
 
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{{Resource
 
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|Resource audience=Bug Tracking
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|Resource audience=Debian (Ref) (R)
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|Resource kind=VCS Repository Webview
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|Resource URL=https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/vlc
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|Resource URL=http://forum.videolan.org/
 
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|Resource audience=Developer
 
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|Resource kind=VCS Repository Webview
 
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|Resource URL=http://trac.videolan.org/vlc/browser/
 
 
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|Resource audience=Bug Tracking
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|Resource audience=Developer
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|Resource kind=Homepage
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|Resource kind=Mailing List Info/Archive
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|Resource URL=http://www.videolan.org/support/bug-reporting.html
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|Resource URL=http://developers.videolan.org/lists.html
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{{Resource
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|Resource audience=Developer
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|Resource kind=VCS Repository Webview
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|Resource URL=http://git.videolan.org/
 
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|Resource URL=http://developers.videolan.org/lists.html
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|Resource URL=https://trac.videolan.org/vlc/
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|Resource audience=User
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|Resource kind=Forum
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|Resource URL=http://forum.videolan.org/
 
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{{Software category
 
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|Audio=cd-playing, mp3, ogg-vorbis
 
|Interface=x-window-system
 
|Interface=x-window-system
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|Programming-language=C, C++, lua
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|Runs-on=Windows, BSD, OS X, iOS
 
|Use=video
 
|Use=video
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|Uitoolkit=qt
 
|Video=viewing
 
|Video=viewing
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|Works-with=video
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|Works-with=audio, video
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|Works-with-format=mp3, ogg-vorbis, speex, ogg-theora, opus, webm, flv
 
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{{Featured
 
{{Featured
 
|Featured date=2011/10/19
 
|Featured date=2011/10/19
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|Featured source=Sudoman
 
 
|Featured category=Desktop
 
|Featured category=Desktop
 
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Latest revision as of 00:56, 3 February 2019


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VLC media player

http://www.videolan.org/vlc/
A cross-platform media player and streaming server

VLC (initially VideoLAN Client) is a highly portable multimedia player for various audio and video formats (MPEG-2, MPEG-4, H.264, DivX, WebM, WMV, MP3, Ogg, as well as numerous others) as well as DVDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols.

It can also be used as a server to stream in unicast or multicast in IPv4 or IPv6 on a high-bandwidth network.



Download

http://www.videolan.org/vlc/#download




Categories





Licensing

License

Verified by

Verified on

Notes

License

GPLv2orlater

Verified by

Deborah Nicholson

Verified on

10 June 2008




Leaders and contributors

Contact(s)Role
The VideoLAN Team Maintainer


Resources and communication

AudienceResource typeURI
HelpE-mailmailto:videolan-announce@videolan.org
DeveloperBug Trackinghttps://trac.videolan.org/vlc/
SupportE-mailmailto:vlc@videolan.org
Debian (Ref) (R)https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/vlc
DeveloperMailing List Info/Archivehttp://developers.videolan.org/lists.html
UserForumhttp://forum.videolan.org/
DeveloperVCS Repository Webviewhttp://git.videolan.org/


Software prerequisites




Entry










"Debian (Ref) (R)" is not in the list (General, Help, Bug Tracking, Support, Developer) of allowed values for the "Resource audience" property.












"User" is not in the list (General, Help, Bug Tracking, Support, Developer) of allowed values for the "Resource audience" property.








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