Getting Started At Coding - Revision history

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	Therefore we advise everyone who makes changes to the VLC sourcecode, to sign up with the [http://www.videolan.org/support/lists.html vlc-devel mailing-list] so you can keep up with the latest changes and developments.		Therefore we advise everyone who makes changes to the VLC sourcecode, to sign up with the [http://www.videolan.org/support/lists.html vlc-devel mailing-list] so you can keep up with the latest changes and developments.

	All our community lives on our IRC channel: #videolan on ~~freenode~~. Joining is '''strongly''' advised.		All our community lives on our IRC channel: #videolan on libera.chat. Joining is '''strongly''' advised.

	If you need to report a bug, please read the [[report bugs\|reporting bugs documentation]].		If you need to report a bug, please read the [[report bugs\|reporting bugs documentation]].

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			__NOTOC__
	== Introduction to VLC development ==		== Introduction to VLC development ==

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Coding

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	== Coding ==		== Coding ==
	If you are looking for code ideas, please look at our [[Mini Projects]], our [https://trac.videolan.org/vlc/ Bug tracker], or ask on IRC.		If you are looking for code ideas, please look at our [[Mini Projects]], our [https://trac.videolan.org/vlc/ Bug tracker], or ask on [[IRC]].

	Please try to keep to our [[Code_Conventions\|code conventions]]. They are very simple and help to keep all code readable. When you write new stuff, especially core stuff (in the "src" or "include" folders), please comment it heavily or add doxygen documentation for your sources.		Please try to keep to our [[Code_Conventions\|code conventions]]. They are very simple and help to keep all code readable. When you write new stuff, especially core stuff (in the "src" or "include" folders), please comment it heavily or add doxygen documentation for your sources.

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Coding

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	== Coding ==		== Coding ==
	If you are looking for code ideas, please look at our [[Mini Projects]], our [~~Bug tracker~~ https://trac.videolan.org/vlc/], or ask on IRC.		If you are looking for code ideas, please look at our [[Mini Projects]], our [https://trac.videolan.org/vlc/ Bug tracker], or ask on IRC.

	Please try to keep to our [[Code_Conventions\|code conventions]]. They are very simple and help to keep all code readable. When you write new stuff, especially core stuff (in the "src" or "include" folders), please comment it heavily or add doxygen documentation for your sources.		Please try to keep to our [[Code_Conventions\|code conventions]]. They are very simple and help to keep all code readable. When you write new stuff, especially core stuff (in the "src" or "include" folders), please comment it heavily or add doxygen documentation for your sources.

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Coding

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	== Coding ==		== Coding ==
	If you are looking for code ideas, please look at our [[Mini Projects]].		If you are looking for code ideas, please look at our [[Mini Projects]], our [Bug tracker https://trac.videolan.org/vlc/], or ask on IRC.

	Please try to keep to our [[Code_Conventions\|code conventions]]. They are very simple and help to keep all code readable. When you write new stuff, especially core stuff (in the "src" or "include" folders), please comment it heavily or add doxygen documentation for your sources.		Please try to keep to our [[Code_Conventions\|code conventions]]. They are very simple and help to keep all code readable. When you write new stuff, especially core stuff (in the "src" or "include" folders), please comment it heavily or add doxygen documentation for your sources.

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Coding

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	== Coding ==		== Coding ==
	~~Before sending a patch be sure to read~~ [[~~Sending Patch~~]].		If you are looking for code ideas, please look at our [[Mini Projects]].

	Please try to keep to our [[Code_Conventions\|code conventions]]. They are very simple and help to keep all code readable. When you write new stuff, especially core stuff (in the "src" or "include" folders), please comment it heavily or add doxygen documentation for your sources.		Please try to keep to our [[Code_Conventions\|code conventions]]. They are very simple and help to keep all code readable. When you write new stuff, especially core stuff (in the "src" or "include" folders), please comment it heavily or add doxygen documentation for your sources.

			Before sending a patch be sure to read [[Sending Patch]].

	[[Category:Coding]]		[[Category:Coding]]

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Understand the Code

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	First, read the [[VLC_source_tree\|source tree explanation]] and the [[Modules_source_tree\|module tree explanation]].		First, read the [[VLC_source_tree\|source tree explanation]] and the [[Modules_source_tree\|module tree explanation]].

	Then, read the beginning of the [[Hacker_Guide/Core\|introduction to VLC's core]] and the [[Documentation:VLC_Modules_Loading\|modules loading documentation.]]		Then, read the beginning of the [[Hacker_Guide/Core\|introduction to VLC's core]] and the [[Documentation:VLC_Modules_Loading\|modules loading documentation.]]

			You can find more information on IRC and in the [[Hacker Guide]].

	== Coding ==		== Coding ==

J-b: /* Get the Code */

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Get the Code

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	Start by building VLC and use [[Git]] to [[GetTheSource#How_to_get_VLC_media_player.27s_latest_source_tree\|get the full source code]].		Start by building VLC and use [[Git]] to [[GetTheSource#How_to_get_VLC_media_player.27s_latest_source_tree\|get the full source code]].

	You should also know how to [[compile VLC]].		You should also know how to [[compile VLC]] for your architecture.

	== Understand the Code ==		== Understand the Code ==

J-b: /* Introduction to VLC development */

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Introduction to VLC development

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	All our community lives on our IRC channel: #videolan on freenode. Joining is '''strongly''' advised.		All our community lives on our IRC channel: #videolan on freenode. Joining is '''strongly''' advised.

	~~To correctly~~ report a bug ~~see~~ [[~~Report~~ bugs]].		If you need to report a bug, please read the [[report bugs\|reporting bugs documentation]].

	== Get the Code ==		== Get the Code ==

J-b at 11:55, 27 September 2012

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	All our community lives on our IRC channel: #videolan on freenode. Joining is '''strongly''' advised.		All our community lives on our IRC channel: #videolan on freenode. Joining is '''strongly''' advised.

	~~Please try to keep to our~~ [[~~Code_Conventions\|code conventions~~]]. They are very simple and help to keep all code readable. When you write new stuff, especially core stuff (in the "src" or "include" folders), please comment it heavily or add doxygen documentation for your sources.		To correctly report a bug see [[Report bugs]].

	== Get the Code ==		== Get the Code ==
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	Then, read the beginning of the [[Hacker_Guide/Core\|introduction to VLC's core]] and the [[Documentation:VLC_Modules_Loading\|modules loading documentation.]]		Then, read the beginning of the [[Hacker_Guide/Core\|introduction to VLC's core]] and the [[Documentation:VLC_Modules_Loading\|modules loading documentation.]]

			== Coding ==
	Before sending a patch be sure to read [[Sending Patch]].		Before sending a patch be sure to read [[Sending Patch]].

	~~To correctly report a bug see~~ [[~~Report bugs~~]].		Please try to keep to our [[Code_Conventions\|code conventions]]. They are very simple and help to keep all code readable. When you write new stuff, especially core stuff (in the "src" or "include" folders), please comment it heavily or add doxygen documentation for your sources.

	[[Category:Coding]]		[[Category:Coding]]