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== VideoLAN projects ==
 
== VideoLAN projects ==
Here is a short list of the projects hosted by the VideoLAN project:
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Here is a short list of the main [[VideoLAN projects|projects]] hosted by the VideoLAN project:
 
* [[VLC|VLC media player]], the core and main program, is a complete video solution that is a player, a live transcoder and a streamer.
 
* [[VLC|VLC media player]], the core and main program, is a complete video solution that is a player, a live transcoder and a streamer.
 
* [[VLS]] is a streaming server, used for professional streaming solutions. [[VLC|VLC]] can now do the same. ''VLS is deprecated and unmaintained''.
 
* [[VLS]] is a streaming server, used for professional streaming solutions. [[VLC|VLC]] can now do the same. ''VLS is deprecated and unmaintained''.
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* [[libdvbpsi]], a C library to decode and generate MPEG TS and DVB PSI tables.
 
* [[libdvbpsi]], a C library to decode and generate MPEG TS and DVB PSI tables.
 
* [[libdca]], a DTS Coherent Acoustics decoder.
 
* [[libdca]], a DTS Coherent Acoustics decoder.
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* [[Dictionary]]
 
* [[Dictionary]]
 
* [[Knowledge Base|more &raquo;]]
 
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=== [[FAQ]] ===
 
=== [[FAQ]] ===

Revision as of 17:49, 14 December 2006

Welcome to Videolan's Wiki,
The reference documentation and tips on VideoLAN's projects.
762 articles


What is VideoLAN ?

VideoLAN is an Open Source team and a community that develop and support video projects.

VideoLAN produces free software projects under the GNU General Public License.

VideoLAN infos

See how you can contact the team.

VideoLAN projects

Here is a short list of the main projects hosted by the VideoLAN project:

  • VLC media player, the core and main program, is a complete video solution that is a player, a live transcoder and a streamer.
  • VLS is a streaming server, used for professional streaming solutions. VLC can now do the same. VLS is deprecated and unmaintained.
  • MiniSAPServer is a SAP server.
  • x264, a free H264 / AVC encoder.

Libraries

  • libdvdcss, a C library to access DVDs without having to bother about the decryption.
  • libdvbpsi, a C library to decode and generate MPEG TS and DVB PSI tables.
  • libdca, a DTS Coherent Acoustics decoder.

Discover also less known projects


Official Documentation

Knowledge Base

Our Knowledge Base has information on


FAQ

VLC media player

Get VLC! Download VLC!

What is VLC media player ??

Advice for VLC on your platform...

Tips and Tricks

HELP

In this section, you can find how you can help the VideoLAN project, you being a programmer or not.

Developers Corner

VideoLAN is also a development community that you can join.

You can help videolan by developing, doing artwork, promoting us, ...

The Developers Corner contains various information relative to development: Howtos, work in progress, ...

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