Documentation:Documentation

Welcome to the VideoLAN wiki's Documentation main page. Pages in the "Documentation" namespace are part of the "Official" VLC media player documentation.

All pages in this namespace are licensed under the GNU General Public License.

Note: many parts of this documentation are currently outdated / obsolete. If you have good knowledge of a particular subject and feel that it could be documented better, please update the appropriate wiki page.

VLC Play HowTo

This document is the complete user guide for the client aspects of VLC.

VLC Streaming HowTo

This document explains how to stream, transcode and save streams using the VideoLAN solution.

The Hacker's Guide to VLC

This document will detail the inner workings of VLC and it's source code.

This page is part of official VLC media player Documentation (User Guide • Streaming HowTo • Hacker Guide • Modules)
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Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.