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You can embed libVLC into your application to gain audio/video playing features. | You can embed libVLC into your application to gain audio/video playing features. | ||
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+ | LibVLC is already used by several applications, see [[LibVLC_Users|who uses LibVLC?]] | ||
== Documentation == | == Documentation == | ||
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* [[LibVLC_Memory_Management| LibVLC Memory Management]] explained: covers the basics on the _new(), _retain(), _release(). | * [[LibVLC_Memory_Management| LibVLC Memory Management]] explained: covers the basics on the _new(), _retain(), _release(). | ||
* [[LibVLC_Media_List_Management| LibVLC Media List Management]] explained: covers the basics on settubg up a playlist. | * [[LibVLC_Media_List_Management| LibVLC Media List Management]] explained: covers the basics on settubg up a playlist. | ||
+ | * [[GenerateLibFromDll|Generate a .lib for using libVLC on Windows]] | ||
== Examples == | == Examples == | ||
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* Java: VLCJ, | * Java: VLCJ, | ||
* Pascal/Delphi, | * Pascal/Delphi, | ||
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Revision as of 13:51, 11 July 2010
You can embed libVLC into your application to gain audio/video playing features.
LibVLC is already used by several applications, see who uses LibVLC?
Documentation
Please refer to the Doxygen documentation, which is the reference documentation. Make sure that the documentation matches your LibVLC version (if not, you can build it from the source code).
Some further topics are covered here:
- LibVLC Memory Management explained: covers the basics on the _new(), _retain(), _release().
- LibVLC Media List Management explained: covers the basics on settubg up a playlist.
- Generate a .lib for using libVLC on Windows
Examples
Playback
- Current version (1.1.x)
- Versions 0.9.x and 1.0.x
- Version 0.8.6
- Visual C++ (uses "old" legacy API)
Rendering
- Use LibVLC in an SDL application
- Generate thumbnails using LibVLC (out-of-date)
- Use LibVLC in an Qt application (out-of-date)
Language bindings
LibVLC is a C library. It has bindings to the following other languages and frameworks:
- C++,
- Python,
- Phonon (Qt4/KDE) in C++,
- wxWidgets MediaCtrl backend also in C++,
- Objective C: see Mac OS X Framework,
- Java: VLCJ,
- Pascal/Delphi,
- .Net / CIL,
- ActiveX via the built-in VLC browser plugin for MSIE.