Category:Building

Steps

These are the main steps to follow to Compile VLC are :

• Get the source of VLC media player,
• Prepare your compile environment,
• Prepare the extras libraries needed for VLC media player, read the list,
• debootstrap, using the ./bootstrap,
• configure,
• and build.

OS

But there are the special HowTos for the OS you want VLC in. UnixCompile and Win32Compile are probably the most helpful.

See also Category:Operating systems.