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= What is the VideoLAN VLC Media Player? = | = What is the VideoLAN VLC Media Player? = | ||
'''VLC''' is a free and open source cross-platform multimedia player and framework, that plays most multimedias files. It handles WVM, DVDs, (S)VCDs, Audio CDs, web streams, TV cards,various streaming protocols and much more. With '''VLC''', there is no need to continually update many different codec packs. '''VLC''' comes with nearly every codec built in! And whats more, VLC can play back your files, even if the media is damaged! Missing or broken pieces won't stop '''VLC'''. All the video and audio information that remains can be played. | |||
With VLC, there is no need to continually update many different codec packs. VLC comes with nearly every codec built in! | |||
And whats more, VLC can play back your files, even if the media is damaged! Missing or broken pieces | |||
= How do I install the VideoLAN VLC Media Player? = | = How do I install the VideoLAN VLC Media Player? = | ||
Revision as of 12:35, 26 November 2010
What is the VideoLAN VLC Media Player?
VLC is a free and open source cross-platform multimedia player and framework, that plays most multimedias files. It handles WVM, DVDs, (S)VCDs, Audio CDs, web streams, TV cards,various streaming protocols and much more. With VLC, there is no need to continually update many different codec packs. VLC comes with nearly every codec built in! And whats more, VLC can play back your files, even if the media is damaged! Missing or broken pieces won't stop VLC. All the video and audio information that remains can be played.
How do I install the VideoLAN VLC Media Player?
rpm -ivh http://download1.rpmfusion.org/free/fedora/rpmfusion-free-release-stable.noarch.rpm yum install vlc yum install mozilla-vlc (optional)
