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==VideoLAN WIKI==
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The purpose of this Wiki is to provide a documentation that does not cover the whole streaming solution, but provides answers to problems that the users frequently have.
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|welcome to=VideoLAN's Wiki
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|description=The reference documentation and tips on VideoLAN's projects.
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<h2 style="width:250px; margin:0 auto; border:1px solid #a3bfb1; padding:0.2em 0.4em; color:black; background:#cedff2; font-size:120%; font-weight:bold;">Users</h2>
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* [[Documentation:Documentation|Documentation]]
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* [[VSG:Main|VLC Support Guide]]
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* [[Knowledge Base]]
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* [[Frequently Asked Questions|FAQ]]
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* [[Report_Bugs|Report a bug]]
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* [[Help VideoLAN|Join the project]]
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<h2 style="width:250px; margin:36px auto 0; border:1px solid #a3bfb1; padding:0.2em 0.4em; color:black; background:#cedff2; font-size:120%; font-weight:bold;">Developers</h2>
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* [[:Category:Building|Compile VLC]]
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* [[Developers_Corner|Develop on VLC]]
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* [[Control VLC instance|Control, Extend VLC]]
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* [[libVLC|Use libVLC SDK]]
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* [[x264]]
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Learn more about the VideoLAN project and what it is used for.
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You will find many different things here
 
  
    * The Wiki itself, a set of pages that you can modify, to add your own tips, documentation.
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    * The articles : these are moderated. You can submit one but a moderator will have to approve it. They might for example explain in detail a particular point of VLC or how to set up a streaming installation.
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    * The FAQs. They complete the "official" FAQ with more platform-specific or usage-specific informations.
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<h2 style="margin:0; border:1px solid #a3bfb1; padding:0.2em 0.4em; color:black; background:#cedff2; font-size:120%; font-weight:bold; text-align:start;">What is VideoLAN?</h2>
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'''[[VideoLAN]]''' is a ''[[VideoLAN Team|team]]'' and a ''[[Contribute|community]]'' that develop and support [[open source]] [[:Category:VideoLAN_projects|video projects]].
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<h2 style="margin:0; border:1px solid #a3bfb1; padding:0.2em 0.4em; color:black; background:#cedff2; font-size:120%; font-weight:bold; text-align:start;">What is VLC?</h2>
  
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{{VLC}} {{VLC:latest_version}} is a multimedia player which plays all media formats on all platforms.
  
Find out who uses VideoLAN
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'''[https://videolan.org/vlc/ Download VLC!]'''
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Please note that to modify the content of the Wiki, or to submit articles or FAQ questions, you need to be identified. Please create an account, this is very fast.
 
Feel free to add to this site, however, keep content appropriate and useful. This is not the place to report bugs or to request help. See our info on bug reporting (cache).
 
  
VLC media player
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=== Edit the Wiki! ===
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This website is a [[wikipedia:Wiki|Wiki]], so please edit it! Please keep content appropriate and useful.
  
    * Mac OS X
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To modify the contents of this wiki, you need to [[Special:CreateAccount|create an account]], which is very fast.
    * Windows
 
    * BeOS
 
    * GNU/Linux
 
    * Additional Interfaces
 
    * How to get a nice VLC with skins ?
 
    * Why your Mac OS 9, OS/2 or other platforms are unsupported ?
 
    * Uncommon uses
 
  
VideoLAN Streaming solution
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'''NOTE:''' This is not the place to [[report bugs]] or to [https://forum.videolan.org request help].
  
    * VLC Stream Output
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''Check out our [[VideoLAN Wiki:Syntax|VideoLAN wiki syntax]] and our [[Sandbox|test page]].''
    * VLS
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    * Channel Information Service
 
    * Notes about other clients (Interoperability)
 
  
    * Knowledge Base project
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[[Category:VideoLAN Wiki]]

Latest revision as of 03:33, 21 November 2019



What is VideoLAN?

VideoLAN is a team and a community that develop and support open source video projects.

What is VLC?

VLC media player 3.0.12 is a multimedia player which plays all media formats on all platforms.

Download VLC!


Edit the Wiki!

This website is a Wiki, so please edit it! Please keep content appropriate and useful.

To modify the contents of this wiki, you need to create an account, which is very fast.

NOTE: This is not the place to report bugs or to request help.

Check out our VideoLAN wiki syntax and our test page.