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<div style="font-size:162%;border:none;margin: 0;padding:.1em;color:#000">Welcome to [[Developers_Corner|VideoLAN Developers Corner]],</div>
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Check [[VLC|VLC's page]] to get info on VLC.  
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<div style="top:+0.2em;font-size: 95%"> This is a directory of everything to do with the development of VideoLAN's projects.<br />
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Check [[VLC|VLC's page]] to get info on VLC.
 
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*[[VideoLAN|VideoLAN]]
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*[[VLC|VLC media player]]
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*[[VideoLAN|VideoLAN]]  
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*[[Documentation:Documentation|Documentation]]
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*[[VLC|VLC media player]]  
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* [http://developers.videolan.org Main Developers Site]
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== Build VLC media player ==
  
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Check the [http://www.videolan.org/developers/vlc/NEWS Changelog].
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Check the [[Compile VLC|generic compile HOWTO]].
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To build VLC, you first need to get the [[GetTheSource|Source Code]].  
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Build VLC media player</h2>
 
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Check the [http://www.videolan.org/developers/vlc/NEWS Changelog].
 
  
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Check the [[Compile VLC|generic compile HOWTO]].
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*[[Win32Compile|How to compile for Windows]] ([[Win32CompileMSYSNew|MSYS]], [[Win32CompileCygwinNew|Cygwin]])
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*[[OSXCompile|How to compile on Mac OS X]]
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*[[UnixCompile|How to compile on Unix/Linux]]
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*[[ARM-XCompile|How to cross-compile for ARM]]
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*[[BeOSCompile|How to compile on BeOS (outdated)]]
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To build VLC, you first need to get the [[GetTheSource|Source Code]].
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*[[OutOfTreeCompile|How to compile a module outside of VLC source tree]]
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*[[DirectFB Compile|Compile DirectFB plugin]]
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*[[Contrib Status|Contrib Status]] - 3rd party libraries status.  
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*[[Packagers|Links to the packaging in various distros]]
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== Build an application on libVLC ==
  
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* [[Win32Compile|How to compile for Windows]]
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There are several ways to build an application that uses VLC. Some are listed here.
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* [[Win32CompileMSYSNew|How to compile on Windows using MSYS]]
 
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* [[Win32CompileCygwinNew|How to compile on Windows using Cygwin]]
 
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* [[OSXCompile|How to compile on Mac OS X]]
 
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* [[UnixCompile|How to compile on Unix/Linux]]
 
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* [[BeOSCompile|How to compile on BeOS (outdated)]]
 
  
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* [[OutOfTreeCompile|How to compile a module outside of VLC source tree]]
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*Build a GPL application using [[Libvlc]], in C/C++/[[C Sharp|C#]]
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* [[DirectFB_Compile|Compile DirectFB plugin]]
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*Use the [[Python bindings]] [[MediaControlIDL]]  
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* [[Contrib_Status|Contrib Status]] - 3rd party libraries status.
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*Use the [[Java bindings]]  
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* [[Packagers|Links to the packaging in various distros]]
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*Use the [[JavaScript API]]
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*Talk to VLC through the [[DBus]] communication
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== Code VLC ==
  
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=== Start coding on VLC  ===
  
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*[[Getting Started At Coding|Get started at coding on VLC]].
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*You might be interested in our [[Mini Projects|Mini Projects]], which are some easy tasks that do not require a lot of VLC Code Knowledge.
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*It is recommended that you join the vlc-devel [http://developers.videolan.org/lists.html mailing list], where all commits are archived.
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There are several ways to build an application that uses VLC. Some are listed here.
 
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* Build a GPL application using [[libvlc]], in C/C++/[[C_Sharp|C#]]
 
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* Use the [[python bindings]] [[MediaControlIDL]]
 
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* Use the [[java bindings]]
 
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=== VLC Code  ===
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*[[Unicode and Strings]]
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=== Start coding on VLC ===
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*[[Code Conventions]]  
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* [[Getting Started At Coding|Get started at coding on VLC]].
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*[[Documentation:Hacker's Guide|Hacker's Guide]]  
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* You might be interested in our [[Mini_Projects|Mini Projects]], which are some easy tasks that do not require a lot of VLC Code Knowledge.
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*[http://www.videolan.org/developers/vlc/doc/doxygen/html/ Code documentation]
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* It is recommended that you join the vlc-devel [http://developers.videolan.org/lists.html mailing list], where all commits are archived.
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*[[VLC variables help]]
  
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* [[Documentation:Hacker%27s_Guide|Hacker's Guide]]
 
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* [http://www.videolan.org/developers/vlc/doc/doxygen/html/ Code documentation]
 
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* [[VLC variables help]]
 
  
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=== Tools to code VLC  ===
  
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=== Tools to code VLC ===
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*[[Contrib Status|Contrib Status]] - Contrib Libraries Status  
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* [[Contrib_Status|Contrib Status]] - Contrib Libraries Status
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*[http://trac.videolan.org/vlc Trac] list of bugs, todo's and history of commits.  
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* [http://trac.videolan.org/vlc Trac] list of bugs, todo's and history of commits.
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*[https://bugs.launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+source/vlc/+bugs VLC bugs in Ubuntu]  
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* [https://bugs.launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+source/vlc/+bugs VLC bugs in Ubuntu]
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*[http://www.videolan.org/developers/i18n/ Translation information and stats]  
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*[http://cia.navi.cx/stats/project/vlc CIA commit statistics]  
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* [http://cia.navi.cx/stats/project/vlc CIA commit statistics]
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*[http://vlc.pastebin.com Pasteboard]  
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* [http://vlc.pastebin.com Pasteboard]
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*[http://buildbot.videolan.org Buildbot]  
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*[http://planet.videolan.org Developer weblog]  
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== Development discussions under work ==
  
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== Current Development  ==
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[[Next changes|Changes in the current version]]
  
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== Current Development ==
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== Current discussions  ==
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[[Next_changes| Changes in the current version]]
 
  
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== Current discussions ==
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*[[VoutRework|Vout Rework]] - improving the video output subsystem.
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*[[Telnet rc rewrite]] - Merging the "telnet" and "rc" controls.
  
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* [[VoutRework|Vout Rework]] - improving the video output subsystem.
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*[[Usability Complaints]]
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=== Design  ===
  
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=== Design ===
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*[[DefaultSkinRequirements|Default Skin Requirements]] - Specifications of an eligible skin for default skin.
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* [[DefaultSkinRequirements|Default Skin Requirements]] - Specifications of an eligible skin for default skin.
 
  
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== Past discussions ==
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* [[DBus-spec]] - Specification for a Common, Desktop neutral, Media Player D-Bus interface.
 
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* [[SimplePreferences|Simple Preferences]] - We wish to add a "simple" preferences mode, additionally to the full mode we already have.
 
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* [[QtIntfTODO|Qt Interface TODO]] - A brand new qt4 interface ... in order to get rid of wxWidgets.
 
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* [[0.9.0PlaylistTODO|0.9.0 Playlist TODO]] - Major changes in the upcoming version
 
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* [[InteractionSystem]] - Interaction System
 
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* [[ExternalAPI|External API]] - improving the external API to vlc
 
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* [[MediaControlAPI|Media Control API]] - an high level player-independent media API, wrapping around our [[ExternalAPI|External API]]
 
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* [[0.8.5StringReview]]
 
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*[[DBus-spec]] - Specification for a Common, Desktop neutral, Media Player D-Bus interface.
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*[[SimplePreferences|Simple Preferences]] - We wish to add a "simple" preferences mode, additionally to the full mode we already have.
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*[[QtIntfTODO|Qt Interface TODO]] - A brand new qt4 interface ... in order to get rid of wxWidgets.
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*[[StatsSystem|Stats Sytem]]
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*[[Browser Plugin Spec]]
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*[[0.9.0PlaylistTODO|0.9.0 Playlist TODO]] - Major changes in the upcoming version
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*[[ExternalAPI|External API]] - improving the external API to vlc
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*[[MediaControlAPI|Media Control API]] - an high level player-independent media API, wrapping around our [[ExternalAPI|External API]]
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*[[0.8.5StringReview]]
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*[[Add a skin|How to add a skin on the skins download page]]  
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=== Wiki Admins ===
 
  
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Revision as of 19:16, 20 June 2010


This is a directory of everything to do with the development of VideoLAN's projects.

Check VLC's page to get info on VLC.

762 articles


Build an application on libVLC

There are several ways to build an application that uses VLC. Some are listed here.

Code VLC

Start coding on VLC

VLC Code


Tools to code VLC

Development discussions under work

Current Development

Changes in the current version

Current discussions

Design

Past discussions

Design



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