VideoLAN projects

VideoLAN projects

Active projects

Here is a short list of the main projects hosted by the VideoLAN project:

• VLC media player, the core and main program, is a complete video solution that is a player, a live transcoder and a streamer.
• Starter for VLC media player. This small program allows to start VLC media player for audio/video streaming.
• MiniSAPServer is a SAP server.
• x264, a free H264 / AVC encoder.

Libraries

• libdvdcss, a C library to access DVDs without having to bother about the decryption.
• libdvbpsi, a C library to decode and generate MPEG TS and DVB PSI tables.
• libdca, a DTS Coherent Acoustics decoder.

Deprecated, old projects and libraries

• VLS is a streaming server, used for professional streaming solutions. The VLC media player can now do the same. Please use the VLC media player.
• VLCS, the mini VideoLAN Channel Server, can tell the client what is the multicast address associated to a channel.
• VLMS, the VideoLAN Mini Server.

• libdvdplay, is a simple library designed for DVD navigation. It depends on libdvdread (which can optionally use libdvdcss). Use libdvdnav.

SVN Hosted by VideoLAN projects

• liba52
• libmpeg2

See also

• See also Category:VideoLAN projects