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This page list the libraries needed to have a fully featured VLC media player. The additional information in the table refer to the VLC contrib build system ( located in extras/contrib).
Codecs
| Contrib lib | VLC version | Most recent version | Compile | Win32 | BeOS | MacOSX | *Nix | WinCE | Where ? | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| libvorbis | 1.1.2 | 1.1.2 | Up-to-date | X | X | X | X | - | Xiph.org | |
| libogg | 1.1.3 | 1.1.3 | Up-to-date | X | X | X | X | X | Xiph.org | |
| libtheora | 1.0alpha7 | 1.0alpha7 | Up-to-date | X | X | X | X | - | Xiph.org | |
| speex | 1.2beta1 | 1.2beta1 | Up-to-date | X | X | X | X | - | Speex.org | |
| flac | 1.1.2 | 1.1.3 | Middle | X | X | X | X | - | flac.sf | There are some patches for 1.1.3, but some problems exist with the choppy/distorted sound |
| x264 | svn | svn | Up-to-date | X | - | X | X | - | ||
| a52 | 0.7.4 | 0.7.4 | Up-to-date | X | X | X | X | - | liba52.sf | |
| MPEG2DEC | 0.4.1 | 0.4.1 | Up-to-date | X | X | X | X | - | libmpeg2.sf | |
| faad2 | 2.5 | cvs-20040923 | untested ??? | X | X | X | X | X | Licence problem! | |
| faac | 1.25 | 1.24 | untested ??? | X | X | X | X | - | audiocoding.com | TODO ! |
| lame | 3.97b2 | 3.97b2 | Up-to-date | X | X | X | X | - | ||
| ffmpeg | SVN | SVN | Up-to-date | X | X | X | X | X | ||
| libmad | 0.15.1b | 0.15.1b | Up-to-date | X | X | X | X | - | SF | |
| dirac | 0.5.4 | 0.6.0 | Middle | X | - | X | X | - | dirac.sf | API changes in 0.6.0. We need to fix VLC first. |
| libdca | SVN | SVN | Up-to-date | X | X | X | X | - | ||
| twolame | 0.3.9 | 0.3.9 | Up-to-date | X | X | X | X | - | twolame.org | |
| libmpcdec | 1.2.2 | 1.2.4 | untested ??? | X | X | - | X | - | musepack | |
| Tremor | SVN | SVN | No | - | - | - | - | X | Symbols missing in packages.mak ??? |
Muxers
| Contrib lib | VLC version | Most recent version | Compile | Win32 | BeOS | MacOSX | *Nix | WinCE | Where | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| libebml | SVN or 0.7.7 | SVN or 0.7.7 | Up-to-date | X | X | X | X | - | matroska.org | |
| libmatroska | 0.8.0 | 0.8.0 | Up-to-date | X | X | X | X | - | matroska.org | |
| libdvbpsi | 0.1.5 | 0.1.5 | Up-to-date | X | X | X | X | X | libdvbpsi |
Access
| Contrib lib | VLC version | Most recent version | Compile | Win32 | BeOS | MacOSX | *Nix | WinCE | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| shout | 2.2.2 | 2.2.2 | Up-to-date | X | - | X | - | - | |
| libdvdcss | 1.2.9 | 1.2.9 | Up-to-date | X | X | X | X | - | |
| libdvdnav | CVS | CVS | Up-to-date | X | X | X | X | - | |
| livedotcom | latest trunk | latest trunk | Up-to-date | X | X | X | X | - | |
| libcddb | 1.2.1 | 1.3.0 | No | - | - | X | - | - | |
| libcdio | 0.78.2 | 0.78.2 | Up-to-date | - | - | X | - | - | |
| VCDimager | 0.7.23 | 0.7.23 | Up-to-date | - | - | X | - | - | |
| libgpg-error | 1.3 | 1.3 | Up-to-date | X | - | X | X | - | |
| libgcrypt | 1.2.3 | 1.2.3 | Up-to-date | X | - | X | X | - | |
| gnuTLS | 1.6.1 | 1.6.1 | Up-to-date | X | - | X | X | - | |
| Opendaap | 0.4.0 | 0.4.0 | Up-to-date | - | - | X | - | - | |
| libxml2 | 2.6.26 | 2.6.26 | Up-to-date | X | - | - | X | - |
Images
| Contrib lib | VLC version | Most recent version | Compile | Win32 | BeOS | MacOSX | *Nix | WinCE | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| libpng | 1.2.12 | 1.2.15 | No | X | - | X | X | - | libpng.org |
| libjpeg | 6b | 6b | Up-to-date | X | X | X | X | - | ijg.org |
| libtiff | 3.8.2 | 3.8.2 | Up-to-date | X | - | X | - | - | Main libtiff ftp |
| SDL | 1.2.11 | 1.2.11 | Up-to-date | X | - | X | - | - | libdsl.org |
| SDL_image | 1.2.5 | 1.2.5 | Up-to-date | X | - | X | - | - | libdsl.org |
Tools
| Contrib lib | VLC version | Most recent version | Compile | Win32 | BeOS | MacOSX | *Nix | WinCE | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autoconf | 2.60 | 2.60 | Up-to-date | - | X | X | - | - | |
| automake | 1.9.6 | 1.9.6 | Up-to-date | - | X | X | - | - | |
| Pkgconfig | 0.15.0 | 0.20.0 | untested ??? | - | - | X | - | - | |
| Perl | 5.8.8 | 5.8.8 | Up-to-date | - | X | - | - | - | |
| libtool | 1.55.6 | 1.55.22 | untested ??? | - | X | X | - | - | not tested yet. |
| libiconv | 1.9.2 | 1.9.2 | Up-to-date | X | X | - | X | - | |
| gettext | 0.16.0 | 0.16.0 | Up-to-date | X | X | X | X | - | |
| freetype2 | 2.3.0 | 2.3.0 | Up-to-date | X | X | X | X | - | Should be changed to bz2 ? |
| fribidi | 0.10.4 | 0.10.7 | No | X | X | X | X | - | Patches are useless for 0.10.5. Not compiling because of libtool, neither on gcc and mingw - 0.10.7 does not compile with mingw32 |
| libunicows | 1.1.1 | 1.1.1 | Up-to-date | X | - | - | - | - | |
| zlib | 1.2.3 | 1.2.3 | Up-to-date | X | - | - | X | X |
Others
| Contrib lib | VLC version | Most recent version | Compile | Win32 | BeOS | MacOSX | *Nix | WinCE | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| libid3tag | 0.15.1b | 0.15.1b | Up-to-date | X | X | X | X | - | |
| goom2k4 | 2k4-0 | 2k4-0 | Up-to-date | X | - | X | X | - | |
| libcaca | 0.9 | 0.9 | Up-to-date | X | - | X | X | - | 0.99-beta2 is not a release version ? |
| libmodplug | 0.8 | 0.8 | Up-to-date | X | - | X | X | - | |
| glib | 1.2.10 | 1.2.10 | Up-to-date | - | - | X | - | - | v. gtk 1.2+ |
| libidl | 0.6.8 | 0.8.6 | Up-to-date | - | - | X | - | - | Not up-to-date, but We don't need about new versions, since we don't really build it. Mirror has changed. It is now on gnome site |
| glib-win32 | 19990228 ~ 1.2.0 | 1.2.10 | Up-to-date | X | - | - | - | - | Not up-to-date, but We don't need about new versions, since we don't really build it. |
| libidl-win32 | 0.6.3 | 0.8.6 | Up-to-date | X | - | - | - | - | Not up-to-date, but We don't need about new versions, since we don't really build it. Mirror has changed. It is now on gnome site |
| gecko | 1.7.5 | 1.8b1 | Up-to-date | - | - | X | - | - | Not up-to-date, but We don't need about new versions, since we don't really build it. |
| gecko-win32 | 1.8b1 | 1.8b1 | Up-to-date | X | - | - | - | - | Not up-to-date, but We don't need about new versions, since we don't really build it. |
| wxWidgets | 2.6.3 | 2.6.3 | Up-to-date | X | - | - | X | - | |
| Qt | 4.2.0-pl1 | Up-to-date | X | - | X | X | - | Todo | |
| portaudio | 19 | 19 | Up-to-date | - | - | - | - | - | Commented for Win32 |
| Clinkcc | 171 | 171 | Up-to-date | - | - | - | - | - | Commented for MacOSX |
| Upnp | 1.3.1 | 1.3.1 | Up-to-date | - | - | - | - | - | Commented |
| expat | 1.95.8 | 2.0.0 | No | - | - | - | - | - | Commented for MacOSX |
| NSAM | Cvs 2006-01 | CVS | untested ??? | - | - | X | - | - | For MacTels. Need to update cvs ??? |
| Contrib lib | VLC version | Most recent version | Compile | Win32 | BeOS | MacOSX | *Nix | WinCE | Comment |
