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<div style="font-size:162%;border:none;margin: 0;padding:.1em;color:#000">Welcome to [[Main_Page|Videolan's&nbsp;Wiki]],</div>
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<div style="top:+0.2em;font-size: 95%">The reference documentation and tips on VideoLAN's projects.</div>
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*[[VideoLAN|VideoLAN]]
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*[[VLC|VLC]]
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* [[:Category:Building|Compile VLC]]
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|style="color:#000"| VideoLAN is an Open Source team and a community that develop and support video projects.
 
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VideoLAN produces free software projects under the GNU GPL Licence.
 
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* [[VLC]], the more common program, is a complete video solution that can play many types of media files and streamed media. It can also create media streams, save and transcode media files in different formats and quality than the original file.
 
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* [[VLS]] is a streaming server, used for professional streaming solutions. It shares some features with VLC. '''It is deprecated and unmaintained'''
 
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* [[VLS]], or VideoLAN Server is a streaming server, used for professional streaming solutions. It shares some features with VLC.
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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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{{VLC}} {{VLC:latest_version}} is a multimedia player which plays all media formats on all platforms.
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[http://www.videolan.org/vlc/ Get VLC!]
 
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=== [[Documentation:Documentation|Official Documentation]] ===
 
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=== Edit the Wiki! ===
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VideoLAN is also a development community that you can join.  
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This website is a [[wikipedia:Wiki|Wiki]], so please edit it! Please keep content appropriate and useful.
  
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''Check out our [[VideoLAN Wiki:Syntax|VideoLAN wiki syntax]] and our [[Sandbox|test page]].''
 
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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.

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