MobileVLC

This page is obsolete and kept only for historical interest. It may document features that are obsolete, superseded, or irrelevant. Do not rely on the information here being up-to-date. Additional information: Largely superseded by iOSCompile

MobileVLC is the other name of the VLC application for iOS.

Warning

Those old versions libraries (MobileVLC and VLCKit) are GPL, meaning that if you use any of their components in your application, your need to open source your application and comply to the GPL licence.

If you want a LGPL library, please refer to the new ones.

If you use VLCKit or libvlc please credit VLC. And add your name to the LibVLC Users page.

Source Code

Source Code is available on:

• gitweb

Build process details

For more details on the build process, see:

• MobileVLC's HOWTO

Short summary

A short summary is:

$ git clone git://git.videolan.org/MobileVLC.git
$ cd MobileVLC
$ ./buildMobileVLC.sh

Wait a bit, and you are done!

Requirements

You will require the iPhoneOS 3.2 sdk, though 4.2 should be supported with:

$ ./buildMobileVLC.sh -k iphoneos4.2

Simulator

The iOS simulator is also supported, using:

$ ./buildMobileVLC.sh -s

For more information, see:

$ ./buildMobileVLC.sh -h