Difference between revisions of "VLC media player"
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| − | + | ''Download VLC from '''[http://www.videolan.org/vlc/ VLC's Homepage]''' '' | |
| − | VLC media player (initially VideoLAN Client) is a highly portable multimedia player for various audio and video formats (MPEG | + | VLC media player (initially VideoLAN Client) is a highly portable multimedia player for various audio and video formats ([[MPEG]], [[DivX]], [[Ogg]], and ''many'' more) as well as [[DVD]]s, [[VCD]]s, and various [[stream]]ing protocols. However in recent years it has also become a extremely powerful server to stream live and on demand video in several formats to our network and the Internet. |
| − | It started as a student project at the French École Centrale Paris but is now a worldwide project with developers from 20 countries. | + | It started as a student project at the French [http://www.ecp.fr/index_html_en École Centrale, Paris] but is now a worldwide project with developers from 20 countries. ([[History|more]]). |
| + | VLC is built in a modular way. This means that you can choose from a range of different [[modules]] to decide how to [[Interface|control]] VLC and how to display the [[video output]]. | ||
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| + | == Related Links == | ||
* [http://www.videolan.org/vlc/ VLC Home page] | * [http://www.videolan.org/vlc/ VLC Home page] | ||
* [http://www.videolan.org/vlc/features.html VLC features] | * [http://www.videolan.org/vlc/features.html VLC features] | ||
| + | * [[Main Page|VideoLAN Wiki Home]] | ||
Revision as of 23:24, 11 February 2006
Download VLC from VLC's Homepage
VLC media player (initially VideoLAN Client) is a highly portable multimedia player for various audio and video formats (MPEG, DivX, Ogg, and many more) as well as DVDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols. However in recent years it has also become a extremely powerful server to stream live and on demand video in several formats to our network and the Internet.
It started as a student project at the French École Centrale, Paris but is now a worldwide project with developers from 20 countries. (more).
VLC is built in a modular way. This means that you can choose from a range of different modules to decide how to control VLC and how to display the video output.
