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== Outputs ==
 
== Outputs ==
 
=== Audio Output ===
 
=== Audio Output ===
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* [[Documentation:Modules/auhal|AUHAL]]
 
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/file_aout|file]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/file_aout|file]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/portaudio|portaudio]] (up to 2.0)
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/portaudio|portaudio]] (up to 2.0)
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* [[Documentation:Modules/pulse|pulse]]
 
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/sdl_aout|SDL]] (up to 1.1.13)
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/sdl_aout|SDL]] (up to 1.1.13)
 
Android specific:
 
Android specific:
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* [[Documentation:Modules/esd|esound]] (up to 0.9.10)
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/esd|esound]] (up to 0.9.10)
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/jack|jack]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/jack|jack]]
 +
* [[Documentation:Modules/pulse|pulse]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/oss|OSS]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/oss|OSS]]
 
macOS specific:
 
macOS specific:
 
* {{docmod|audioqueue}} (up to 2.2.8)
 
* {{docmod|audioqueue}} (up to 2.2.8)
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* {{docmod|audiounit}}
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* {{docmod|auhal}} (HAL AudioUnit)
 
Windows specific:
 
Windows specific:
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/directx_aout|DirectX]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/directx_aout|DirectX]]
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=== Stream Output ===
 
=== Stream Output ===
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<div class="col3">
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/autodel|Autodel]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/autodel|Autodel]]
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* [[Documentation:Modules/delay|Delay]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/description|Description]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/description|Description]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/display|Display]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/display|Display]]
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* [[Documentation:Modules/switcher|Switcher]] (up to 2.0.9)
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/switcher|Switcher]] (up to 2.0.9)
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/transcode|Transcode]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/transcode|Transcode]]
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* [[Documentation:Modules/transrate|Transrate]] (up to 1.1.0)
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* [[Documentation:Modules/transrate|Transrate]] (up to 1.0.2)
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</div>
  
 
The following are for use in the mosaic framework only:
 
The following are for use in the mosaic framework only:
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<div class="col3">
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/bridge-in|Bridge In]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/bridge-in|Bridge In]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/bridge-out|Bridge Out]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/bridge-out|Bridge Out]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/mosaic-bridge|Mosaic Bridge]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/mosaic-bridge|Mosaic Bridge]]
 +
</div>
  
 
== Filters ==
 
== Filters ==
 
=== Audio Filters ===
 
=== Audio Filters ===
 
=== Video Filters ===
 
=== Video Filters ===
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<div class="col3">
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/adjust|Adjust]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/adjust|Adjust]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/anaglyph|Anaglyph 3D]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/anaglyph|Anaglyph 3D]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/atmo|AtmoLight]] (up to 3.0.0)
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/atmo|AtmoLight]] (up to 3.0.0)
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/colorthres|Color Threshold]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/colorthres|Color Threshold]]
 +
* [[Documentation:Modules/distort|Distort]] (up to 0.8.6 - split into various)
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/erase|Logo Erase]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/erase|Logo Erase]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/extract|Extract]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/extract|Extract]]
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* [[Documentation:Modules/VHS|VHS]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/VHS|VHS]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/wave|Wave]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/wave|Wave]]
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</div>
  
 
The following video filters are for use in transcode only:
 
The following video filters are for use in transcode only:
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* [[Documentation:Modules/rss|RSS]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/rss|RSS]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/subsdelay|Subsdelay]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/subsdelay|Subsdelay]]
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* [[Documentation:Modules/time|Time]] (up to 0.8.6)
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* [[Documentation:Modules/time|Time]] (up to 0.8.6 - merged with marq)
  
 
=== Video Output Filters ===
 
=== Video Output Filters ===
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/crop|Crop]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/crop|Crop]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/deinterlace|Deinterlace]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/deinterlace|Deinterlace]]
−
* [[Documentation:Modules/distort|Distort]] (up to 0.8.6)
 
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/logo|Logo]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/logo|Logo]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/magnify|Magnify]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/magnify|Magnify]]
−
* [[Documentation:Modules/panoramix|Panoramix]]
 
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/puzzle|Puzzle]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/puzzle|Puzzle]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/transform|Transform]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/transform|Transform]]
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==== Video Splitters ====
 
==== Video Splitters ====
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/clone|Clone]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/clone|Clone]]
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* [[Documentation:Modules/panoramix|Panoramix]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/wall|Wall]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/wall|Wall]]
  
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* [[Documentation:Modules/dump|Dump]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/dump|Dump]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/record|Record]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/record|Record]]
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* [[Documentation:Modules/timeshift|Timeshift]]
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* [[Documentation:Modules/timeshift|Timeshift]] (up to 0.9.9 - moved to core)
  
 
== Other ==
 
== Other ==
 
=== Accesses ===
 
=== Accesses ===
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<div class="col3">
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/cdda|CD Input]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/cdda|CD Input]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/directory|Directory]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/directory|Directory]]
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* [[Documentation:Modules/dvdnav|DVDnav Input]]
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* [[Documentation:Modules/dvdnav|DVDnav Input]] - DVD with menus
−
* [[Documentation:Modules/dvdread|DVDRead Input]] - DVD without menu support
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* [[Documentation:Modules/dvdread|DVDRead Input]] - DVD without menus
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/fake|Fake]] (up to 0.9.0) - presents a static image as a video stream
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/fake|Fake]] (up to 0.9.0) - presents a static image as a video stream
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/file|File Input]] - for reading local files
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/file|File Input]] - for reading local files
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/ftp|FTP Input]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/ftp|FTP Input]]
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* [[Documentation:Modules/h264|H.264 Video]]
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* [[Documentation:Modules/h26x|H.264 Video]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/http|HTTP Input]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/http|HTTP Input]]
 
* {{docmod|jpeg}}
 
* {{docmod|jpeg}}
 
* {{docmod|mjpeg}}
 
* {{docmod|mjpeg}}
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/mkv|Matroska stream]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/mkv|Matroska stream]]
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* [[Documentation:Modules/mms|MMS]] - reading from the MicroSoft Media Server
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* [[Documentation:Modules/mms|MMS]] - for reading from the MicroSoft Media Server
−
* [[Documentation:Modules/pvr|IVTV MPEG Encoding Card Input]]
 
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/rawvid|Raw Video]] - streams of bitmap images
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/rawvid|Raw Video]] - streams of bitmap images
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/rtp|RTP Input]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/rtp|RTP Input]]
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* [[Documentation:Modules/rtsp|RTSP]] -
+
* [[Documentation:Modules/rtsp|RTSP]]
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* [[Documentation:Modules/screen|Screen Input]] - grabbing the currently active screen
+
* {{docmod|sdp}}
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* [[Documentation:Modules/screen|Screen Input]] - screen feed
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/udp|UDP Input]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/udp|UDP Input]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/vcd|VCD]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/vcd|VCD]]
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</div>
  
 
Linux specific:
 
Linux specific:
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/dc1394|DC1394]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/dc1394|DC1394]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/dvb|DVB Input]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/dvb|DVB Input]]
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* [[Documentation:Modules/pvr|PVR]] (up to 2.0.9)
+
* [[Documentation:Modules/pvr|PVR]] (IVTV MPEG Encoding Card Input) (up to 2.0.9)
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/rawdv|DV]] (through libdv)
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/rawdv|DV]] (through libdv)
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/v4l|Video4Linux (v4l)]] (up to 1.1.13)
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/v4l|Video4Linux (v4l)]] (up to 1.1.13)
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macOS specific:
 
macOS specific:
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* [[Documentation:Modules/eyetv|EyeTV]] - reads DVB streams from the proprietary EyeTV.app; requires a plugin
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* [[Documentation:Modules/eyetv|EyeTV]] (up to 2.2.8) - reads DVB streams from the proprietary EyeTV.app; requires a plugin
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* [[Documentation:Modules/qtkit|QTKit]] - reads uncompressed video from internal iSights
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* [[Documentation:Modules/qtcapture|qtcapture]] (up to 2.2.8) - reads uncompressed video from internal iSights
 +
* {{docmod|qtsound}}
 +
* {{docmod|avcapture}}
  
 
=== Access Outputs ===
 
=== Access Outputs ===
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* {{docmod|shout}} (shoutcast/icecast)
 +
 
=== Codecs ===
 
=== Codecs ===
 
==== Audio ====
 
==== Audio ====
 +
* {{docmod|a52}}
 +
* {{docmod|flac}}
 +
* {{docmod|mpc}} - [[Musepack]]
 +
* {{docmod|ogg}}
 +
* {{docmod|vorbis}}
 +
* {{docmod|wav}}
 +
 
==== Video ====
 
==== Video ====
 +
* {{docmod|h26x}}
 +
* {{docmod|nsv}}
 +
* {{docmod|schroedinger}}
 +
* {{docmod|vpx}}
 +
 
==== Subtitles ====
 
==== Subtitles ====
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/kate|kate]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/kate|kate]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/subtitle|subtitle]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/subtitle|subtitle]]
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* {{docmod|telx}}
  
 
=== Demuxers ===
 
=== Demuxers ===
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==== Playlist ====
 
==== Playlist ====
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* [[Documentation:Modules/asx-open|ASX]]
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* {{docmod|playlist}} (formats are read with sub-modules)
−
* [[Documentation:Modules/b4s-open|b4s]]
 
−
* [[Documentation:Modules/dvb-open|dvb]]
 
−
* [[Documentation:Modules/qtl|QTL]]
 
−
* [[Documentation:Modules/gvi|gvi]]
 
−
* [[Documentation:Modules/m3u-open|m3u]]
 
−
* [[Documentation:Modules/pls-open|pls]]
 
−
* [[Documentation:Modules/podcast|podcast]]
 
−
* [[Documentation:Modules/sgimb|sgimb]]
 
−
* [[Documentation:Modules/shout-winamp|Winamp Shoutcast]]
 
−
* [[Documentation:Modules/xspf-open|XSPF]]
 
  
 
=== Muxers ===
 
=== Muxers ===
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* {{docmod|asf}}
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* {{docmod|avformat}}
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* {{docmod|avi}}
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* {{docmod|daala}}
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* {{docmod|mp4}}
 +
* {{docmod|mpjpeg}}
 +
* {{docmod|ogg}}
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* {{docmod|schroedinger}}
 +
* {{docmod|vpx}}
 +
* {{docmod|wav}}
 +
 
=== Service Discovery ===
 
=== Service Discovery ===
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/bonjour|Bonjour]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/bonjour|Bonjour]]
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* [[Documentation:Modules/sap|SAP]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/sap|SAP]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/shout|Shoutcast]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/shout|Shoutcast]]
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* [[Documentation:Modules/podcast_sd|Podcast]]
+
* [[Documentation:Modules/podcast|podcast]]
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* [[Documentation:Modules/upnp_cc|UPnP (cyberlink)]]
+
* [[Documentation:Modules/upnp|UPnP]]
−
* [[Documentation:Modules/upnp_intel|UPnP (intel)]]
 
  
 
=== Misc ===
 
=== Misc ===
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/motion_control|Motion control]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/motion_control|Motion control]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/netsync|Netsync]]
 
* [[Documentation:Modules/netsync|Netsync]]
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* [[VLC_Wikitube|Wikitube]]
 
  
 
[[Category:Modules|*]]
 
[[Category:Modules|*]]
 
{{Documentation}}
 
{{Documentation}}

Latest revision as of 08:36, 28 May 2019

This page lists most of the modules present in the official VLC source code. Understanding these pages might require that you know about VLC and its command line usage. It is recommended that you read the other documentation first.

To list all the available modules in your VLC build, use: 

% vlc --list

To list a module's configuration options, use: 

% vlc -p <modulename> --advanced --help-verbose

Interfaces

Graphical

Text

Other

Outputs

Audio Output

Android specific:

Linux specific:

macOS specific:

Windows specific:

Video Output

Linux specific:

Windows specific:

Stream Output

The following are for use in the mosaic framework only:

Filters

Audio Filters

Video Filters

The following video filters are for use in transcode only:

The following video filters are for use in the mosaic framework only:

Video Sub-Filters

Video Output Filters

Video Splitters

Visualizations

Access Filters

Other

Accesses

Linux specific:

Windows specific:

macOS specific:

  • EyeTV (up to 2.2.8) - reads DVB streams from the proprietary EyeTV.app; requires a plugin
  • qtcapture (up to 2.2.8) - reads uncompressed video from internal iSights
  • qtsound
  • avcapture

Access Outputs

  • shout (shoutcast/icecast)

Codecs

Audio

Video

Subtitles

Demuxers

Playlist

  • playlist (formats are read with sub-modules)

Muxers

Service Discovery

Misc

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