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Here is a short list of the projects linked more or less closely to the VideoLAN project:
 
Here is a short list of the projects linked more or less closely to the VideoLAN project:
 
* [[VLC| VLC media player]], the core and main 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.
 
* [[VLC| VLC media player]], the core and main 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'''.
 
* [[VLS]] is a streaming server, used for professional streaming solutions. It shares some features with VLC. '''It is deprecated and unmaintained'''.
 
* [[VLCS]] '''It is deprecated and unmaintained'''.
 
* [[VLCS]] '''It is deprecated and unmaintained'''.
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[http://www.videolan.org/vlc/ Get VLC!] [http://www.videolan.org/vlc/ Download VLC!]
 
[http://www.videolan.org/vlc/ Get VLC!] [http://www.videolan.org/vlc/ Download VLC!]
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[[VLC| What is VLC media player ??]]
  
 
* Want to know [[How to|how to]] do things with VLC?
 
* Want to know [[How to|how to]] do things with VLC?

Revision as of 01:59, 14 December 2006

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

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 GPL Licence. Here is a short list of the projects linked more or less closely to the VideoLAN project:

  • VLC media player, the core and main 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.
  • VLS is a streaming server, used for professional streaming solutions. It shares some features with VLC. It is deprecated and unmaintained.
  • VLCS It is deprecated and unmaintained.
  • VLMS It is deprecated and unmaintained.
  • 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.
  • x264, a H264 / AVC encoder, that is still under heavy development.
  • libdca, a DTS Coherent Acoustics decoder.
  • libdvdplay, a DVD navigation library.

VLC media player

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What is VLC media player ??

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

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