VLC Media Player
VLC Media Player is a free and open-source media player software and streaming media server developed by the VideoLAN project
Features
VLC is a free and open source cross-platform multimedia player and framework, developed by the VideoLAN project, that plays most multimedia files as well as DVDs, Audio CDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols. It can read a large number of popular video and audio formats, such as MPEG, MKV, MP4, MOV, WMV, H.264, WAV, FLV, AVI, etc. It can also convert media into many of the same formats that it is able to read, including the MPEG, ASF, AAC, and MP3 formats. See this Wikipedia page for format support.
System Requirements
- Version ↓
| # | Minimum |
|---|---|
| 1 | Primarily vary by video being played, depending upon its quality |
Ratings
Developer
The VideoLAN Project
Written in
C, C++, Objective-C, Kotlin, Java (Android), Swift
Initial Release
01 February 2001
Repository
https://code.videolan.org/videolan/vlc
https://code.videolan.org/explore/projects
https://github.com/videolan/vlc
License
GPL v2, Other open source licenses
Categories
Alternatives
Media Player
GOM Player
Kodi
MediaMonkey
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