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== [[Documentation:User Guide|VLC User Guide]] ==
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'''[[Documentation:User_Guide|Read the complete table of contents]]'''.
  
''Pages in the "Documentation" namespace are part of the official VLC media player documentation.''
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''Highlights:''
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* [[Documentation:Quick_start_guide|Quick Start Guide]]
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* [[Documentation:Installing_VLC|Install VLC]]
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* [[Documentation:Interface|Main VLC interface]]
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* [[Documentation:Open_Media|Open a media file]]
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* [[Documentation:Command_line|VLC command line]]
  
''All pages in this namespace are licensed under the [http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU General Public License].''
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== [[:Category:Mobile_documentation|VLC documentation for mobile devices]] ==
  
'''Note: many parts of this documentation are currently outdated / obsolete. If you have good knowledge of a particular subject and feel that it could be documented better, please update the appropriate wiki page.'''
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''Highlights:''
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* [[Documentation:IOS|Documentation for iOS]]
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* [[Documentation:Android|Documentation for Android]]
  
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== [[Documentation:Streaming HowTo New|VLC streaming documentation]]  ==
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This document explains how to stream, transcode and save streams using the VideoLAN solution.
  
== [[Documentation:Play HowTo|VLC Play HowTo]] ==
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''NOTE: The [[Documentation:Streaming HowTo|legacy streaming documentation]] is still available for reference, if required.''
  
User documentation for everyone.
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== [[Hacker Guide|Hacker's Guide to VLC]] ==
  
*[[Documentation:Play_HowTo/Introduction to VLC|Introduction to VideoLAN and VLC]]
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This document details the inner workings of VLC and its source code.
**Overview and history of the VideoLAN project.
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* [[Hacker Guide/Audio Filters|Audio Filters]]
*[[Documentation:Play_HowTo/Installing VLC|Installation]]
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* [[Hacker Guide/Core|Core]]
**Installation instructions for a variety of computers.
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* [[Hacker Guide/Modules source tree|Modules source tree]]
*[[Documentation:Play_HowTo/Basic Use|VLC Usage]]
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* [[Hacker Guide/VLM Internals|VLM Internals]]
**How to play audio/video materials with the VLC media player. (For versions 0.9 and newer)
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* [https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/90125358/VLC%20Requirements%20Documentation.rar Requirements Documentation]
*[[Documentation:Play_HowTo/Advanced Use of VLC|Advanced Use]]
 
**Advanced instruction on streams, filters, plug-ins and more.
 
*[[Documentation:WebPlugin|Using VLC inside a webpage]]
 
**How to build webpages that use the VLC Web plugin.
 
*[[VLC Uninstall|Uninstallation]]
 
**Uninstallation instructions.
 
  
== [[Documentation:Streaming HowTo|VLC Streaming HowTo]] ==
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== [[Documentation:Modules|The VLC Modules Index]] ==
  
This document explains how to stream, transcode and save streams using the VideoLAN solution. '''OUTDATED'''
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This document references most of the VLC modules and their options as well as some example uses.
  
'''NOTE: See [[Documentation:Streaming HowTo New|Streaming HowTo New]] for more updated information regarding streaming (WIP).'''
 
  
== [[Documentation:Hacker's Guide|The Hacker's Guide to VLC]] ==
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=== Contribute to the documentation ===
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'''Nota Bene:''' Parts of this documentation are currently outdated or incomplete. If you have good knowledge or feel that you could document it better, please update the appropriate wiki page.
  
This document will detail the inner workings of VLC and its source code.
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This document references most of the VLC modules and their options as well as some example uses.
 
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Latest revision as of 05:54, 27 April 2019

VLC User Guide

This is the VLC media player user documentation for everyone.

Read the complete table of contents.

Highlights:

VLC documentation for mobile devices

Highlights:

VLC streaming documentation

This document explains how to stream, transcode and save streams using the VideoLAN solution.

NOTE: The legacy streaming documentation is still available for reference, if required.

Hacker's Guide to VLC

This document details the inner workings of VLC and its source code.

The VLC Modules Index

This document references most of the VLC modules and their options as well as some example uses.


Contribute to the documentation

Nota Bene: Parts of this documentation are currently outdated or incomplete. If you have good knowledge or feel that you could document it better, please update the appropriate wiki page.

This page is part of official VLC media player Documentation (User GuideStreaming HowToHacker GuideModules)
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