VLC media player is a free, open-source, cross-platform multimedia player and streaming server developed by the VideoLAN project. It is designed to “play everything, run everywhere,” supporting almost all audio and video formats without requiring additional codecs, and providing streaming and transcoding capabilities.
Features
- Plays nearly any multimedia file, disc, stream, or device and can convert/encode media
- Modular architecture allowing dynamic loading of interfaces, codecs, filters, and protocols
- Native support for encrypted DVDs via libdvdcss (with legal caveats)
- Offers extensive interface options (Qt GUI, command-line, HTTP, skins, Telnet, etc.)
- Advanced playback tools: video filters, frame-by-frame stepping, snapshots, equalizer, zoom, puzzle effect, ASCII art output
- Recently demonstrated offline AI-powered real-time subtitling and translation for over 100 languages on-device
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GNU General Public License version 3.0 (GPLv3)Follow VLC
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