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Title:	VideoLAN (VLC)
Author/Publisher:	Official Website
Ease of use:	Not Rated
Latest Version:	1.0.5 (details)
OS Support:
License:	Open Source
Date Added:	Nov 27, 2005
Last Updated:	Jan 31, 2010
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	Title: Official Download page Link: Download Description: All the files and instructions needed to install this software - also check out herefor the latest files

	Title: vlc-1.0.5-win32.exe Link: Download Size: 17.64 MB Description: Download VLC media player (Windows version)

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	Title: H.264 Playback Guide Link: Read Article Description: A guide on how to play back H.264 files (MP4 + AAC), including a look at software including ffdshow, CoreAVC, Nero ShowTime

Description:

VLC Media player (initially VideoLAN Client) is a highly portable multimedia player for various audio and video formats (MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, DivX, mp3, ogg, ...) as well as DVDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols. It can also be used as a server to stream in unicast or multicast in IPv4 or IPv6 on a high-bandwidth network.

Playing back .MP4 H.264 encoded movies:

Use VideoLAN which has a built in .MP4 reader and H.264 decoder
Use Media Player Classic or Windows Media Player and ffdshow
For more information on how to play back, encode and convert MP4 files, please refer to our MP4 Usage Guide

Categories:

Main Categories: AVI (DivX, XviD ...), DVD/SVCD/VCD (MPEG-1/2), Linux/Unix, Mac OS, MPEG-4 (ASF/WMV, QuickTime, Real, VC-1, H.264 ...), Play
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Supported File Formats:

Input Files: 3GP, AAC, AC3, ASF, AVI, DTS, DVB, DVD, DVR-MS, FLC, H.264, MOV, MP3, MP4, MPG, OGG/OGM, SVCD, VCD, WAV, WMA, WMV

Useful Tip:

Having trouble playing DivX or XviD movie files?

Visit Digital Digest's DivX and XviD section for news, guides and downloads (DivX Codec, XviD Codec downloads).

Revision History:

Version 1.0.5

Release Date: Jan 31, 2010
Download(s):
Decoders:
- SubRip extra styles improvements
- Fix potential crashes in SSA and svg decoders
Mac OS X Interface:
- Improved support for the 2009 Apple Remote
Windows port:
- Use of gcc 4.4.2 to compile instead of gcc 4.2. This might slightly increase performance and fix x264 issues
Translations:
- Portuguese Brazilian, Lithunanian, Romanian, Ukranian, Japanese, Bengali, Walloon, Galician, Danish, Khmer, Polish, Slovenian, Vietnamese, Finnish Russian, Slovak translation updates
- New Malayalam, Macedoninan, Nynorsk translations