VLC Features Formats
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This is an unofficial page that list the audio/video codecs that VLC can or cannot read. You can get the official features pages on VideoLAN website.
Video Codecs
Name | FOURCC | Decoded | Encoded | library | Comment | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3ivx | No | No | ||||
MPEG-1 | Yes | Yes | libmpeg | |||
MPEG-2 | Yes | Yes | libmpeg2 | |||
Divx (1, 2, 3) | Yes | Yes | ffmpeg | |||
DivX 4, 5, Xvid, 3ivx D4, MPEG-4 | Yes | Yes | ffmpeg | |||
H.264 | Yes | Yes | ffmpeg (decode), x264 (encode) | |||
Sorenson 1/3 (Quicktime) | Yes | ?? | ffmpeg | |||
DV | Yes | Yes | ffmpeg | |||
Cinepak | Yes | ?? | ffmpeg | |||
Theora | Yes | Yes broken | libtheora | |||
H.263 / H.263i | Yes | Yes | ffmpeg | |||
MJPEG (A/B) | Yes | ?? | ffmpeg ??? | |||
WMV 1/2 | Yes | Yes | ffmepg | |||
WMV 3 / WMV-9 / VC-1 | Yes | No | ffmpeg | |||
Indeo Video v3 | IV32 | Yes | No | ?? | ||
Indeo Video v4/5 | IV41, IV51 | Yes | No | ?? | ||
Real Video | No | No |