Help VideoLAN
Here are ways to help VideoLAN project.
VideoLAN NEEDs YOU
Direct access:
- You are a designer
- You are someone that is computer-efficient
- You speak good english
- You are a coder in C/C++/ASM
- You are a system admin (linux)
- You are a Maintainer/Packager
- You are Google
- You are Microsoft
- You are Coverity
- You are Mozilla
- You are nothing of above
- You are God
Code
If you are a programmer, you can help us by integrating the project:
- New features
- Features improvement
- Bug Tracking
- Code cleaning
- Porting to a new platform
If don't feel taking such huge task, we suggest you to look at our Code Janitorial project page.
If you don't feel comfortable working on code but are a native speaker of the English language, look at Strings Review.
Also take a look at our Mini Projects Page.
Maintainer / Packager
If you know how to package for your special distribution/OS, please do so. Help us port VLC media player to as many platforms as possible.
Documentation
If you know the software, update the documentation, the wiki, create How_To, answer on the forum.
Help us give the best support to everyone.
Designer
You can help with your design skills by :
- Repairing and updating the websites
- Create new skins
- Create new icons, screenshots, etc... See the design page
Tester
You can test and report bugs. You can enter the quality team.
Promote VLC
You can help to promote VLC:
- Subscribe to freshmeat for VLC !
- Speak of VLC to your friend, family and so on
- Contribute money