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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Note: many parts of this documentation are currently outdated / obsolete.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 for dummies: an introduction to VLC
This document will be an introduction to VLC from version 0.9.0 and above. UNDER CONSTRUCTION
VLC Play HowTo
There are several ways to play your media files in the amazing VLC player, e.g.:
- Drag the file into the VLC window
- Go to menu Media -> Open File (or any other resource) and browse to the location of the media file you wish to open
To play a whole folder then click on the "Media" menu then click on folder then select the desired folder and click "OK" the desired folder will be played for you.
VLC Streaming HowTo
This document explains how to stream, transcode and save streams using the VideoLAN solution. OUTDATED
The Hacker's Guide to VLC
This document will detail the inner workings of VLC and its source code. UNDER CONTRUCTION
The VLC Modules Index
This document references most of the VLC modules and their options as well as some example uses. UNDER CONSTRUCTION (available content is up to date)
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