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* [http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git;a=tree;f=doc/libvlc;hb=HEAD Sample code from VLC source code in vlc/doc/libvlc] | * [http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git;a=tree;f=doc/libvlc;hb=HEAD Sample code from VLC source code in vlc/doc/libvlc] | ||
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* [[LibVLC_SampleCode_SDL|Use LibVLC in an SDL application]] | * [[LibVLC_SampleCode_SDL|Use LibVLC in an SDL application]] | ||
| − | * | + | * Generate thumbnails using LibVLC: {{VLCSourceFile|name=doc/libvlc/vlc-thumb.c}} |
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* [[Stream_to_memory_(smem)_tutorial| Stream into a memory zone]] | * [[Stream_to_memory_(smem)_tutorial| Stream into a memory zone]] | ||
| + | * Quick DVD ripper {{VLCSourceFile|name=doc/libvlc/libvlc_DVD_ripper.c}} | ||
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Revision as of 11:26, 7 November 2013
You can embed libVLC into your application to gain audio/video playing features.
LibVLC is already used by several applications, see who uses LibVLC?
Contents
Documentation
General 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
Third-party documentation
Examples
Playback
- Current version (1.1.x and later)
- Gtk Player: doc/libvlc/gtk_player.c
- Qt Player: doc/libvlc/QtPlayer
- WxWidgets Player: doc/libvlc/wx_player.cpp
Rendering and streaming
- Use LibVLC in an SDL application
- Generate thumbnails using LibVLC: doc/libvlc/vlc-thumb.c
- Stream into a memory zone
- Quick DVD ripper doc/libvlc/libvlc_DVD_ripper.c
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- Versions 0.9.x and 1.0.x
- Version 0.8.6
- Visual C++ (uses "old" legacy API)
- VCL component for Delphi (out-of-date)
Language & platforms bindings
LibVLC is a C library. It has bindings to the following other languages and frameworks:
- Objective-C for iOS and Mac OS
- C++
- Python
- Phonon (Qt4/KDE) in C++
- GO
- Using libvlc with Delphi
- Qt bindings - VLC-Qt
- wxWidgets MediaCtrl backend also in C++
- Java binding
- Pascal/Delphi
- .Net / CIL
- ActiveX with the built-in VLC browser plugin for MSIE
