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VideoLAN (VLC) -> Version History

This is the version history page for VideoLAN (VLC), showing the last 20 software updates. You can return to the main page for this software by clicking here. Index: Version 3.0.20 (Nov 3, 2023) Version 3.0.18 (Nov 22, 2022) Version 3.0.17.4 (Apr 19, 2022) Version 3.0.17.3 (Mar 12, 2022) Version 3.0.17 (Mar 7, 2022) Version 3.0.16 (Jun 19, 2021) Version 3.0.15 (Jun 10, 2021) Version 3.0.14 (May 11, 2021) Version 3.0.13 (Apr 30, 2021) Version 3.0.12.1 (Jan 19, 2021) Version 3.0.12 (Jan 19, 2021) Version 3.0.11.1 (macOS) (Jul 30, 2020) Version 3.0.11 (Jun 17, 2020) Version 3.0.10 (Apr 29, 2020) Version 3.0.9.2 (Apr 10, 2020) Version 3.0.8 (Aug 20, 2019) Version 3.0.7.1 (Jun 12, 2019) Version 3.0.7 (Jun 7, 2019) Version 3.0.6 (Jan 11, 2019) Version 3.0.5 (Dec 27, 2018) Version 3.0.20 Release Date: Nov 3, 2023 Download(s): vlc-3.0.20-win32.exe vlc-3.0.20-intel64.dmg vlc-3.0.20-win64.exe vlc-3.0.20-arm64.dmg Version 3.0.18 Release Date: Nov 22, 2022 Download(s): vlc-3.0.18-win32.exe vlc-3.0.18-win64.exe vlc-3.0.18-arm64.dmg vlc-3.0.18-intel64.dmg Version 3.0.17.4 Release Date: Apr 19, 2022 Download(s): vlc-3.0.17.4-win32.exe vlc-3.0.17.4-win64.exe Version 3.0.17.3 Release Date: Mar 12, 2022 Download(s): vlc-3.0.17.3-win32.exe vlc-3.0.17.3-win64.exe vlc-3.0.17.3-intel64.dmg vlc-3.0.17.3-arm64.dmg Version 3.0.17 Release Date: Mar 7, 2022 Download(s): vlc-3.0.17-win32.exe vlc-3.0.17-win64.exe vlc-3.0.17-intel64.dmg vlc-3.0.17-arm64.dmg Version 3.0.16 Release Date: Jun 19, 2021 Download(s): vlc-3.0.16-win32.exe vlc-3.0.16-win64.exe vlc-3.0.16-arm64.dmg vlc-3.0.16-intel64.dmg Version 3.0.15 Release Date: Jun 10, 2021 Download(s): vlc-3.0.15-win32.exe Version 3.0.14 Release Date: May 11, 2021 Download(s): vlc-3.0.14-win32.exe vlc-3.0.14-win64.exe Version 3.0.13 Release Date: Apr 30, 2021 Download(s): vlc-3.0.13-win32.exe vlc-3.0.13-win64.exe vlc-3.0.13-intel64.dmg vlc-3.0.13-arm64.dmg Changes between 3.0.12.1 and 3.0.13: ---------------------------------- Demux: * Adaptive: fix artefacts in HLS streams with wrong profiles/levels * Fix regression on some MP4 files for the audio track * Fix MPGA and ADTS probing in TS files * Fix Flac inside AVI files * Fix VP9/Webm artefacts when seeking Codec: * Support SSA text scaling * Fix rotation on Android rotation * Fix WebVTT subtitles that start at 00:00 Access: * Update libnfs to support NFSv4 * Improve SMB2 integration * Fix Blu-ray files using Unicode names on Windows * Disable mcast lookups on Android for RTSP playback Video Output: * Rework the D3D11 rendering wait, to fix choppiness on display Interfaces: * Fix VLC getting stuck on close on X11 (#21875) * Improve RTL on preferences on macOS * Add mousewheel horizontal axis control * Fix crash on exit on macOS * Fix sizing of the fullscreen controls on macOS Windows: * Fix subtitles/OSD under Windows XP Misc: * Update translations * Improve MIDI fonts search on Linux * Update Soundcloud, Youtube, liveleak * Fix compilation with GCC11 * Fix input-slave option for subtitles Version 3.0.12.1 Release Date: Jan 19, 2021 Download(s): vlc-3.0.12.1-arm64.dmg Changes between 3.0.12 and 3.0.12.1: ---------------------------------- macOS: * 3.0.12.1 is the first release for Apple Silicon macs * Version bump to allow an automatic upgrade path Version 3.0.12 Release Date: Jan 19, 2021 Download(s): vlc-3.0.12-win32.exe vlc-3.0.12-intel64.dmg vlc-3.0.12-win64.exe Changes between 3.0.11.1 and 3.0.12: ---------------------------------- Access: * Add new RIST access module compliant with simple profile (VSF_TR-06-1) Access Output: * Add new RIST access output module compliant with simple profile (VSF_TR-06-1) Demux: * Fixed adaptive's handling of resolution settings * Improve Bluray tracks support * Improve WMV seeking and DASH support * Fix crashes in AVI, MKV modules Audio output: * Fix audio distortion on macOS during start of playback Video Output: * Direct3D11: Fix some potential crashes when using video filters macOS: * Add native support for Apple Silicon / ARM-64 * Visual UI adaptations for macOS Big Sur * Fix displaying EQ bands in the UI depending on which frequency presets are set for the EQ in advanced preferences * Fix UI issues in bookmarks window Misc: * Several fixes in the web interface, including privacy and security improvements * Update YouTube and Vocaroo scripts * Fix rotation filter mouse handling * Update translations Version 3.0.11.1 (macOS) Release Date: Jul 30, 2020 Download(s): vlc-3.0.11.1.dmg Today, VideoLAN is publishing the VLC 3.0.11.1 release for macOS, which notably solves an audio rendering regression introduced in the last update specific to that platform. Additionally, it improves playback of HLS streams, WebVTT subtitles and UPnP discovery. Version 3.0.11 Release Date: Jun 17, 2020 Download(s): vlc-3.0.11.dmg vlc-3.0.11-win32.exe vlc-3.0.11-win64.exe Changes between 3.0.9.2 and 3.0.10: ---------------------------------- Misc: * Update Twitch & VLSub scripts Version 3.0.10 Release Date: Apr 29, 2020 Download(s): vlc-3.0.10-win32.exe vlc-3.0.10-win64.exe vlc-3.0.10.dmg Changes between 3.0.9.2 and 3.0.10: ---------------------------------- Misc: * Update Twitch & VLSub scripts Version 3.0.9.2 Release Date: Apr 10, 2020 Download(s): vlc-3.0.9.2-win32.exe vlc-3.0.9.2-win64.exe vlc-3.0.9.2.dmg Changes between 3.0.8 and 3.0.9: ---------------------------------- Core: * Work around busy looping when playing an invalid item through VLM Demux: * Fix TTML entities not passed to decoder * Misc raw H264/HEVC frame rate fixes * Fix adaptive regression on TS format change (mostly HLS) Packetizers: * Fixes H264/HEVC incomplete draining in some cases * packetizer_helper: Fix potential trailing junk on last packet * Improved check to prevent fLAC synchronization drops Decoder: * avcodec: revector video decoder to fix incomplete drain Text renderer: * Fix crashes on macOS with SSA/ASS subtitles containing emoji macOS: * Remove qtsound module and add avaudiocapture module as replacement * Fix audio capture on macOS Catalina by using avaudiocapture * Inform the user in case OS permissions are missing for certain actions * Fix Apple Remote support on macOS Catalina * Add support for pausing Apple Music on macOS Catalina * Fix UPnP discovery crash without an active network interface * Fix rare placement issues with fullscreen panel * Fix problem in audio output remembering the last device configuration in digital mode Misc: * Add missing .wpl & .zpl file associations on Windows Version 3.0.8 Release Date: Aug 20, 2019 Download(s): vlc-3.0.8-win32.exe vlc-3.0.8-win64.exe vlc-3.0.8.dmg Changes between 3.0.7.1 and 3.0.8: ---------------------------------- Core: * Fix stuttering for low framerate videos Demux: * Fix channel ordering in some MP4 files * Fix glitches in TS over HLS * Add real probing of HLS streams * Fix HLS MIME type fallback Decoder: * Fix WebVTT subtitles rendering Stream filter: * Improve network buffering Misc: * Update Youtube script Audio Output: * macOS/iOS: Fix stuttering or blank audio when starting or seeking when using external audio devices (bluetooth for example) * macOS: Fix AV synchronization when using external audio devices Video Output: * Direct3D11: Fix hardware acceleration for some AMD drivers Stream output: * Fix transcoding when the decoder does not set the chroma Security: * Fix a buffer overflow in the MKV demuxer (CVE-2019-14970) * Fix a read buffer overflow in the avcodec decoder (CVE-2019-13962) * Fix a read buffer overflow in the FAAD decoder * Fix a read buffer overflow in the OGG demuxer (CVE-2019-14437, CVE-2019-14438) * Fix a read buffer overflow in the ASF demuxer (CVE-2019-14776) * Fix a use after free in the MKV demuxer (CVE-2019-14777, CVE-2019-14778) * Fix a use after free in the ASF demuxer (CVE-2019-14533) * Fix a couple of integer underflows in the MP4 demuxer (CVE-2019-13602) * Fix a null dereference in the dvdnav demuxer * Fix a null dereference in the ASF demuxer (CVE-2019-14534) * Fix a null dereference in the AVI demuxer * Fix a division by zero in the CAF demuxer (CVE-2019-14498) * Fix a division by zero in the ASF demuxer (CVE-2019-14535) Contribs: * Update to a newer libmodplug version (0.8.9.0) Version 3.0.7.1 Release Date: Jun 12, 2019 Download(s): vlc-3.0.7.1-win64.exe vlc-3.0.7.1-win32.exe Changes between 3.0.7 and 3.0.7.1: ---------------------------------- Access: * Update libbluray to 1.1.2 macOS: * Fix bluray java menu playback regression in 3.0.7 Video Output: * Fix hardware acceleration with some AMD drivers * Improve direct3d11 HDR support Version 3.0.7 Release Date: Jun 7, 2019 Download(s): vlc-3.0.7-win32.exe vlc-3.0.7-win64.exe vlc-3.0.7.dmg Changes between 3.0.6 and 3.0.7: -------------------------------- Access: * Improve Blu-ray support * Fix sftp module build with libssh >= 1.8.1 Audio output: * Fix pass-through on Android-23 * Fix DirectSound drain Demux: * Improve MP4 support Video Output: * Fix 12 bits sources playback with Direct3D11 * Fix crash on iOS * Fix midstream aspect-ratio changes when Windows hardware decoding is on * Fix HLG display with Direct3D11 Stream Output: * Improve Chromecast support with new ChromeCast apps macOS: * Fix UPNP service discovery, services are discovered on the highest priority active network interface now * Fix video distortion on macOS Mojave Misc: * Update Youtube, Dailymotion, Vimeo, Soundcloud scripts * Work around busy looping when playing an invalid item with loop enabled Translations: * Update of most translations Security: * Fix multiple buffer overflows in the ps demuxer * Fix a buffer overflow when copying a biplanar YUV image * Fix multiple buffer overflows in the faad decoder * Fix buffer overflow in the svcdsub decoder * Fix buffer overflows in the ogg muxer & demuxer * Fix buffer overflows in libavformat demuxer * Fix multiple buffer overflows in the MKV demuxer * Fix a buffer overflow in the MP4 demuxer * Fix a buffer overflow in the textst decoder * Fix a buffer overflow in the webvtt decoder * Fix a buffer overflow in the ASF demux * Fix a buffer overflow in the UPNP SD * Fix use after free in the ogg demuxer * Fix multiple use after free in the MKV demuxer * Fix multiple use after free in the DMO decoder * Fix integer underflow in the MKV demuxer * Fix an updater NULL pointer dereference on invalid signing keys * Fix NULL pointer dereference in the MKV demuxer * Fix an integer overflow in the spudec decoder * Fix an integer overflow in the nsc demuxer * Fix an integer overflow in the avi demuxer * Fix reads of uninitialized pointers in the MKV demuxer * Fix a floating point exception in the MKV demuxer * Fix an infinite loop in the flac packetizer Version 3.0.6 Release Date: Jan 11, 2019 Changes between 3.0.5 and 3.0.6: -------------------------------- Core: * Fix potential subtitle picture allocation failures Codec: * Add support for 12 bits decoding of AV1 * Fix HDR support in AV1 when the container provides the metadata Version 3.0.5 Release Date: Dec 27, 2018 Changes between 3.0.4 and 3.0.5: -------------------------------- Access: * Improve RTSP playback * BluRay fixes and improvements, notably for menus and seeking * Improve the UDP/RTP truncated issue Codec: * Add a new AV1 decoder based on dav1d library * Enable libaom decoder by default * Fix decoding of some HEVC streams with macOS hardware decoding Demux: * MP4: Fix reading of some HDR metadata * Miscellaneous AV1 demuxing improvements * Fix CAF integer-underflow * Fix an MKV crash on iOS 12.0, on iPhone XS phones Packetizer: * Add an AV1 packetizer macOS: * Starting with VLC 3.0.5, VLC will be distributed with runtime hardening enabled on macOS Mojave. All external VLC plugins need to be signed by a DeveloperID certificate in order to continue working with the official VLC package. * Update the VLC dark UI to better match the dark mode of macOS Mojave * Fix convert & save panel stream option Audio output: * Fix corking when the playback state is paused * Improve corking on Android Video Output: * Fix Direct3D11 tone-mapping when HDR is displayed on an SDR screen * More accurate colors for SD sources in Direct3D11 * Disable hardware decoding on some old Intel GPUs * Fix zero-copy GPU acceleration on AMD RX Vega * Misc Direct3D11 fixes Miscellaneaous: * Improve ChromeCast * Update numerous 3rd party libraries, including for minor security issues * Update Youtube support * Fix subtitles rendering with specific fonts with negative horizontal advance		Rate this software: Your Rating: You have not voted yet! 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