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| − | == Installing VLC on Ubuntu GNU/Linux ==
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| − | You can install VLC using the apt-get program (or it's GUI, Synaptic). Make sure you [https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Repositories/Ubuntu enabled the Universe repository] and type the following:
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| − | $ sudo apt-get install vlc
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| − | Look out: there are many deprecated vlc based packages, like gnome-vlc, etc. Just installing vlc will do.
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| − | Many vlc plugins can be installed afterwards (some of these may no longer be needed):{{check}}
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| − | vlc-plugin-alsa - ALSA audio output plugin for VLC (install it if sound doesn't work)
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| − | vlc-plugin-arts - aRts audio output plugin for VLC (install it if sound still doesn't work and you're using KDE)
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| − | vlc-plugin-esd - Esound audio output plugin for VLC (install it if sound still doesn't work and you're using Gnome)
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| − | vlc-plugin-ggi - GGI video output plugin for VLC
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| − | vlc-plugin-glide - Glide video output plugin for VLC
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| − | vlc-plugin-pulse - PulseAudio audio output plugin for VLC
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| − | vlc-plugin-sdl - SDL video and audio output plugin for VLC
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| − | vlc-plugin-svgalib - SVGAlib video output plugin for VLC
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| − | mozilla-plugin-vlc - the VLC plugin for Mozilla based browsers
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| − | == Troubleshooting ==
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| − | === Separate video window ===
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| − | In Ubuntu 9.04, the video is always rendered in a separate window.
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| − | This does not affect other Ubuntu releases.
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| − | Update to Ubuntu 9.10 if this is a problem for you.
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| − | === Audio problems ===
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| − | If you have audio problems after upgrading Ubuntu, reboot. Your kernel might need to be refreshed.
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