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! Name !! FOURCC !! Decoder !! Encoder !! library !! Comment | ! Name !! FOURCC !! Decoder !! Encoder !! library !! Comment | ||
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| + | | MPEG-Audio 1 Layer 2 || || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || libmad (decoding), twolame (encoding) || ISO/IEC MPEG | ||
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| MP3 || || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || libmad (decoding), ffmpeg-mp3lame (recompile needed) || ISO/IEC MPEG | | MP3 || || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || libmad (decoding), ffmpeg-mp3lame (recompile needed) || ISO/IEC MPEG | ||
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| AAC || || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || faad (decode), faac (encoding) || ISO/IEC MPEG | | AAC || || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || faad (decode), faac (encoding) || ISO/IEC MPEG | ||
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| MPC || || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || libmpcdec || | | MPC || || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || libmpcdec || | ||
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| − | | WMA || || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || ffmpeg || WMA9 is not supported | + | | WMA 1/2 || || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || ffmpeg || WMA9 is not supported |
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| Flac || || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || libflac || lossless | | Flac || || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || libflac || lossless | ||
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| Musepack || || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || libmpcdec || | | Musepack || || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || libmpcdec || | ||
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| + | | ADMPCM (various) || || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || ffmpeg and internal || | ||
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Revision as of 09:56, 16 May 2007
This is an unofficial and experimental page that lists the audio/video codecs that VLC can or cannot read. You can get the official features page on VideoLAN website.
Don't use this page as a reference
Video Codecs
| Name | FOURCC | Playable | Encoder | library | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MPEG-1 Part 2 | Yes | Yes | libmpeg2 , ffmpeg | |||
| MPEG-2 Part 2 | Yes | Yes | libmpeg2 , ffmpeg | |||
| Divx (1, 2, 3) | Yes | Yes | ffmpeg | |||
| DivX 4, 5, Xvid, 3ivx D4, MPEG-4 | Yes | Yes | ffmpeg | |||
| MPEG-4 Part 2 | Yes | Yes | ffmpeg | |||
| H.264 / X.264 | Yes | Yes | ffmpeg (decode), x264 (encode) | |||
| Sorenson 1/3 (Quicktime) | Yes | Yes | ffmpeg | |||
| DV | Yes | Yes | ffmpeg | |||
| Cinepak | Yes | No | internal | |||
| Theora | thra | Yes | Yes broken | libtheora | ||
| H.263 / H.263i | h263 | Yes | Yes | ffmpeg | ||
| H.261 | h261 | Yes | Yes | ffmpeg | ||
| MJPEG (A/B) | Yes | Yes | ffmpeg ??? | |||
| WMV 1/2 (7/8) | Yes | Yes | ffmepg | |||
| WMV 3 / WMV-9 / VC-1 | Yes | No | ffmpeg | |||
| On2 VP6 (used by FLV) | VP60, VP61, VP62, VP6F | Yes | No | ffmpeg | ||
| On2 VP3, VP5 | Yes | No | ffmpeg | |||
| Flash Screen Video | Yes | Yes | ffmpeg | |||
| Indeo Video v3 | IV32 | Yes | No | ?? | ||
| Indeo Video v4/5 | IV41, IV51 | Yes | No | ?? | ||
| Real Video 1.0, 1.3, 2.0 | RV10, RV13, RV20 | Yes | Yes | ffmpeg | ||
| Real Video 3, 10 | RV30, RV40 | No | No | |||
| Dirac | Yes | Yes | dirac | |||
| Huffyuv / Lagarith | Yes | Yes | ffmpeg | |||
| SheerVideo | ?? | ?? | ||||
| CorePNG | ?? | ?? | ||||
| MSU Lossless | ?? | ?? | ||||
| Snow | Yes | Yes | ||||
| VP 7 | No | No | ||||
| Pixlet | ?? | ?? | ||||
| Rare codecs (Asus V1, Asus V2) | ASV1, ASV2 | Yes | Yes | ffmpeg | ||
| Game Codecs (Some) | Yes | No | ffmpeg |
Audio Codecs
| Name | FOURCC | Decoder | Encoder | library | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MPEG-Audio 1 Layer 2 | Yes | Yes | libmad (decoding), twolame (encoding) | ISO/IEC MPEG | |
| MP3 | Yes | Yes | libmad (decoding), ffmpeg-mp3lame (recompile needed) | ISO/IEC MPEG | |
| AAC | Yes | Yes | faad (decode), faac (encoding) | ISO/IEC MPEG | |
| HE-AAC | Yes | Yes | faad (decode), faac (encoding) | ISO/IEC MPEG | |
| AC-3 | Yes | Yes | liba52 (decode), ffmpeg (encode) | ||
| ATRAC | Yes | No | |||
| iLBC | No | No | to check | ||
| Mu-Law | Yes | No | ffmpeg | (check for encoder) | |
| NellyMoser | No | No | to chek | ||
| Real Audio | lpcJ, 28_8, dnet, sipr, cook, atrc, raac, racp, ralf | Yes | No | Some works. atrc, ralf don't | |
| Shorten | shrn | No | No | ffmpeg and ffplay do it. VLC doesn't. (It is in the FOURCC list in VLC's ffmpeg.c Dionoea) | |
| Speex | Yes | Yes | libspeex | ||
| Vorbis | Yes | Yes | libvorbis | ||
| DTS | Yes | No | libdca | DTS-HD unsupported | |
| MPC | Yes | No | libmpcdec | ||
| WMA 1/2 | Yes | Yes | ffmpeg | WMA9 is not supported | |
| Flac | Yes | Yes | libflac | lossless | |
| Apple Lossless Audio Codec | Yes | No | ffmpeg | lossless | |
| Monkey's Audio | No | No | lossless - NON FREE LICENSE | ||
| Musepack | Yes | No | libmpcdec | ||
| ADMPCM (various) | Yes | Yes | ffmpeg and internal |
Subtitles Codecs
See SubtitlesCodec for the matter.
