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DoesItReallyMatter: +:Category:Bindings, misc.

2019-03-04T09:48:10Z

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	== Related ==		== Related ==
	* [[~~OSXCompile~~\|Compiling VLC on macOS]]		* [[macOSCompile\|Compiling VLC on macOS]]

	==External Links==		==External Links==
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	* [https://github.com/dalexsoto/MobileVLCKit-for-Xamarin.iOS Mobile VLCKit for Xamarin.iOS]		* [https://github.com/dalexsoto/MobileVLCKit-for-Xamarin.iOS Mobile VLCKit for Xamarin.iOS]

			[[Category:Bindings]]
			[[Category:iOS]]
	[[Category:LibVLC]]		[[Category:LibVLC]]
	[[Category:macOS]]		[[Category:macOS]]
	~~[[Category:iOS]]~~

DoesItReallyMatter: Change Mac OS X → macOS, change OS X → macOS

2019-01-26T04:08:20Z

Change Mac OS X → macOS, change OS X → macOS

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	== Introduction ==		== Introduction ==
	VLCKit is an Objective-C wrapper for libvlc's external interface, on '''~~Mac OS X~~''', '''iOS''' and '''tvOS'''.		VLCKit is an Objective-C wrapper for libvlc's external interface, on '''macOS''', '''iOS''' and '''tvOS'''.

	It includes basic classes for playback, playlists, streaming and transcoding. Doing simple media players (comparable to QuickTime Player or MPlayer OS X) is as hard as doing a QuickTime-based one; thus, it is really easy.		It includes basic classes for playback, playlists, streaming and transcoding. Doing simple media players (comparable to QuickTime Player or MPlayer OS X) is as hard as doing a QuickTime-based one; thus, it is really easy.
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	== Sample code ==		== Sample code ==
	We offer sample code both for iOS and ~~OS X~~.		We offer sample code both for iOS and macOS.

	<code>Examples_OSX</code> includes 3 different projects.		<code>Examples_OSX</code> includes 3 different projects.
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	[[File:Drop-in player sample project ios.png\|center\|Drop-In player]]		[[File:Drop-in player sample project ios.png\|center\|Drop-In player]]

	== Are there apps actually deploying VLCKit on ~~OS X~~ and iOS? ==		== Are there apps actually deploying VLCKit on macOS and iOS? ==
	This is a selection of apps we are aware of.		This is a selection of apps we are aware of.

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	== Related ==		== Related ==
	* [[OSXCompile\|Compiling VLC on ~~MacOS X~~]]		* [[OSXCompile\|Compiling VLC on macOS]]

	==External Links==		==External Links==

DoesItReallyMatter: Add page to :Category:macOS, remove page from :Category:Mac OS X

2019-01-26T04:02:03Z

Add page to Category:macOS, remove page from Category:Mac OS X

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	[[Category:LibVLC]]		[[Category:LibVLC]]
	[[Category:~~Mac OS X~~]]		[[Category:macOS]]
	[[Category:iOS]]		[[Category:iOS]]

Carola at 16:13, 20 April 2018

2018-04-20T16:13:05Z

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	== Introduction ==		== Introduction ==
	VLCKit is an Objective-C wrapper for libvlc's external interface, on '''Mac OS X''' and '''~~iOS~~'''.		VLCKit is an Objective-C wrapper for libvlc's external interface, on '''Mac OS X''', '''iOS''' and '''tvOS'''.

	It includes basic classes for playback, playlists, streaming and transcoding. Doing simple media players (comparable to QuickTime Player or MPlayer OS X) is as hard as doing a QuickTime-based one; thus, it is really easy.		It includes basic classes for playback, playlists, streaming and transcoding. Doing simple media players (comparable to QuickTime Player or MPlayer OS X) is as hard as doing a QuickTime-based one; thus, it is really easy.

Carola at 16:12, 20 April 2018

2018-04-20T16:12:34Z

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	* Clone http://code.videolan.org/videolan/VLCKit.git		* Clone http://code.videolan.org/videolan/VLCKit.git
	* open your favorite terminal application such as Terminal.app or iTerm 2 and navigate to your checkout.		* open your favorite terminal application such as Terminal.app or iTerm 2 and navigate to your checkout.
	* execute <code>./~~buildMobileVLCKit~~.sh</code>		* execute <code>./compileAndBuildMobileVLCKit.sh</code>
	* check <code>-h</code> for available options		* check <code>-h</code> for available options

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	If you want to build a library that will work for both the simulator and devices:		If you want to build a library that will work for both the simulator and devices:
	* execute <code>./~~buildMobileVLCKit~~.sh</code>		* execute <code>./compileAndBuildMobileVLCKit.sh </code>
	* use xcode command line tools to build a universal library: <code>lipo -create Release-iphoneos/libMobileVLCKit.a Release-iphonesimulator/libMobileVLCKit.a -o libMobileVLCKit.a</code>		* use xcode command line tools to build a universal library: <code>lipo -create Release-iphoneos/libMobileVLCKit.a Release-iphonesimulator/libMobileVLCKit.a -o libMobileVLCKit.a</code>

	Or to build as a static framework with device and simulator support:		Or to build as a static framework with device and simulator support:
	* <code>./~~buildMobileVLCKit~~.sh -f</code>		* <code>./compileAndBuildMobileVLCKit.sh -f</code>

	Note: the MobileVLCKit Xcode project also allows you to build a dynamic framework (requiring iOS 8 later) after the build script succeeded once.		Note: the MobileVLCKit Xcode project also allows you to build a dynamic framework (requiring iOS 8 later) after the build script succeeded once.
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	* Clone http://code.videolan.org/videolan/VLCKit.git		* Clone http://code.videolan.org/videolan/VLCKit.git
	* open your favorite terminal application such as Terminal.app or iTerm 2 and navigate to your checkout.		* open your favorite terminal application such as Terminal.app or iTerm 2 and navigate to your checkout.
	* execute <code>./~~buildMobileVLCKit~~.sh -t</code>		* execute <code>./compileAndBuildMobileVLCKit.sh -t</code>
	* check <code>-h</code> for available options		* check <code>-h</code> for available options

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	If you want to build a library that will work for both the simulator and devices:		If you want to build a library that will work for both the simulator and devices:
	* execute <code>./~~buildMobileVLCKit~~.sh</code>		* execute <code>./compileAndBuildMobileVLCKit.sh </code>
	* use xcode command line tools to build a universal library: <code>lipo -create Release-appletvos/libTVVLCKit.a Release-appletvsimulator/libTVVLCKit.a -o libTVVLCKit.a</code>		* use xcode command line tools to build a universal library: <code>lipo -create Release-appletvos/libTVVLCKit.a Release-appletvsimulator/libTVVLCKit.a -o libTVVLCKit.a</code>

	Or to build as a static framework with device and simulator support:		Or to build as a static framework with device and simulator support:
	* <code>./~~buildMobileVLCKit~~.sh -t -f</code>		* <code>./compileAndBuildMobileVLCKit.sh -t -f</code>

	Note: the MobileVLCKit Xcode project also allows you to build a dynamic framework after the build script succeeded once.		Note: the MobileVLCKit Xcode project also allows you to build a dynamic framework after the build script succeeded once.

Fkuehne: /* Building the framework for iOS */

2016-12-04T18:07:44Z

Building the framework for iOS

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	Note: the MobileVLCKit Xcode project also allows you to build a dynamic framework (requiring iOS 8 later) after the build script succeeded once.		Note: the MobileVLCKit Xcode project also allows you to build a dynamic framework (requiring iOS 8 later) after the build script succeeded once.

	'''Warning:''' the current build process produces a '''very''' large library.		'''Warning:''' the current build process produces a '''very''' large library when using static mode. 90% of the initial size will be stripped on linking.

	'''Dependencies warning:''' The built script fetches dependencies automatically and builds them locally; beware that system-wide installations through Homebrew may interfere with the local build scripts. If you get autoconf-related errors, try removing /usr/local from your PATH, wiping the source tree, and starting the build over.		'''Dependencies warning:''' The built script fetches dependencies automatically and builds them locally; beware that system-wide installations through Homebrew may interfere with the local build scripts. If you get autoconf-related errors, try removing /usr/local from your PATH, wiping the source tree, and starting the build over.

Fkuehne at 18:07, 4 December 2016

2016-12-04T18:07:34Z

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	'''Warning:''' the current build process produces a '''very''' large library.		'''Warning:''' the current build process produces a '''very''' large library.

			'''Dependencies warning:''' The built script fetches dependencies automatically and builds them locally; beware that system-wide installations through Homebrew may interfere with the local build scripts. If you get autoconf-related errors, try removing /usr/local from your PATH, wiping the source tree, and starting the build over.

			== Building the framework for tvOS ==

			* Clone http://code.videolan.org/videolan/VLCKit.git
			* open your favorite terminal application such as Terminal.app or iTerm 2 and navigate to your checkout.
			* execute <code>./buildMobileVLCKit.sh -t</code>
			* check <code>-h</code> for available options

			This will automatically fetch and build libvlc as well as its dependencies and accompanying classes.

			If you want to build a library that will work for both the simulator and devices:
			* execute <code>./buildMobileVLCKit.sh</code>
			* use xcode command line tools to build a universal library: <code>lipo -create Release-appletvos/libTVVLCKit.a Release-appletvsimulator/libTVVLCKit.a -o libTVVLCKit.a</code>

			Or to build as a static framework with device and simulator support:
			* <code>./buildMobileVLCKit.sh -t -f</code>

			Note: the MobileVLCKit Xcode project also allows you to build a dynamic framework after the build script succeeded once.

			'''Warning:''' the current build process produces a '''very''' large library when using static mode. 90% of the initial size will be stripped on linking.

	'''Dependencies warning:''' The built script fetches dependencies automatically and builds them locally; beware that system-wide installations through Homebrew may interfere with the local build scripts. If you get autoconf-related errors, try removing /usr/local from your PATH, wiping the source tree, and starting the build over.		'''Dependencies warning:''' The built script fetches dependencies automatically and builds them locally; beware that system-wide installations through Homebrew may interfere with the local build scripts. If you get autoconf-related errors, try removing /usr/local from your PATH, wiping the source tree, and starting the build over.

Fkuehne: /* Building the framework for iOS */

2016-12-04T18:05:39Z

Building the framework for iOS

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	* open your favorite terminal application such as Terminal.app or iTerm 2 and navigate to your checkout.		* open your favorite terminal application such as Terminal.app or iTerm 2 and navigate to your checkout.
	* execute <code>./buildMobileVLCKit.sh</code>		* execute <code>./buildMobileVLCKit.sh</code>
	* check <code>-h</code> for available options ~~such as <code>-s</code> to compile for the simulator~~		* check <code>-h</code> for available options

	This will automatically fetch and build libvlc as well as its dependencies and accompanying classes.		This will automatically fetch and build libvlc as well as its dependencies and accompanying classes.

	If you want to build a library that will work for both the simulator and devices:		If you want to build a library that will work for both the simulator and devices:
	* execute <code>./buildMobileVLCKit.sh~~</code>, then <code>./buildMobileVLCKit.sh -s~~</code>		* execute <code>./buildMobileVLCKit.sh</code>
	* use xcode command line tools to build a universal library: <code>lipo -create Release-iphoneos/libMobileVLCKit.a Release-iphonesimulator/libMobileVLCKit.a -o libMobileVLCKit.a</code>		* use xcode command line tools to build a universal library: <code>lipo -create Release-iphoneos/libMobileVLCKit.a Release-iphonesimulator/libMobileVLCKit.a -o libMobileVLCKit.a</code>

	Or to build as a static framework with device and simulator support:		Or to build as a static framework with device and simulator support:
	* <code>./buildMobileVLCKit.sh -f</code>		* <code>./buildMobileVLCKit.sh -f</code>

			Note: the MobileVLCKit Xcode project also allows you to build a dynamic framework (requiring iOS 8 later) after the build script succeeded once.

	'''Warning:''' the current build process produces a '''very''' large library.		'''Warning:''' the current build process produces a '''very''' large library.

Fkuehne: /* Building the framework for OS X */

2016-12-04T18:03:47Z

Building the framework for OS X

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	MobileVLCKit is a subset specifically targeting the iOS platform, enabling a full playback experience with playlists, metadata handling and network streaming. If you require a media database, MediaLibraryKit will get you going within minutes.		MobileVLCKit is a subset specifically targeting the iOS platform, enabling a full playback experience with playlists, metadata handling and network streaming. If you require a media database, MediaLibraryKit will get you going within minutes.

	== Building the framework for ~~OS X~~ ==		== Building the framework for macOS ==

	* Clone http://code.videolan.org/videolan/VLCKit.git		* Clone http://code.videolan.org/videolan/VLCKit.git
	* open <code>VLCKit.xcodeproj</code>		* open <code>VLCKit.xcodeproj</code>
	* make sure the "Build ~~Everything~~" target is selected		* make sure the "Build libvlc" target is selected
	* build the project		* build the project
			* Select the "VLCKit" target and build it.

	This will automatically fetch and build libvlc as well as accompanying classes.		This will automatically fetch and build libvlc as well as accompanying classes. Alternatively and to get access to more options, you can run the "buildVLCKit.sh" script on the terminal manually. Add the "-h" flag to see all available options.

	== Building the framework for iOS ==		== Building the framework for iOS ==

Brion: /* Building the framework for iOS */ tweak & update

2015-06-26T16:02:02Z

Building the framework for iOS: tweak & update

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	* execute <code>./buildMobileVLCKit.sh</code>, then <code>./buildMobileVLCKit.sh -s</code>		* execute <code>./buildMobileVLCKit.sh</code>, then <code>./buildMobileVLCKit.sh -s</code>
	* use xcode command line tools to build a universal library: <code>lipo -create Release-iphoneos/libMobileVLCKit.a Release-iphonesimulator/libMobileVLCKit.a -o libMobileVLCKit.a</code>		* use xcode command line tools to build a universal library: <code>lipo -create Release-iphoneos/libMobileVLCKit.a Release-iphonesimulator/libMobileVLCKit.a -o libMobileVLCKit.a</code>

			Or to build as a static framework with device and simulator support:
			* <code>./buildMobileVLCKit.sh -f</code>

			'''Warning:''' the current build process produces a '''very''' large library.

	'''Dependencies warning:''' The built script fetches dependencies automatically and builds them locally; beware that system-wide installations through Homebrew may interfere with the local build scripts. If you get autoconf-related errors, try removing /usr/local from your PATH, wiping the source tree, and starting the build over.		'''Dependencies warning:''' The built script fetches dependencies automatically and builds them locally; beware that system-wide installations through Homebrew may interfere with the local build scripts. If you get autoconf-related errors, try removing /usr/local from your PATH, wiping the source tree, and starting the build over.