VLC Media Player Download

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About VLC Media Player:

A DVD and video file player.

VLC (VideoLAN Client) is a multi-platform multimedia player. It handles most MPEG, AVI (including DivX), ASF, WMV, OGG, MP4 and WAV files. See the complete features list.

Please see here for bug reporting. Do not post bug reports in the talkback. Writing full reports in our bug tracking system is much more useful for us.


Details about this version:

VLC 0.8.6c for BeOS and Zeta. This is (generally) a security and stability update from 0.8.6

Changes between 0.8.6b and 0.8.6c:
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Various bugfixes, notably:
* Windows Vista compatibility
* Cropping in Direct3D
* Fullscreen change crash on Mac OS X
* RSS filter string overflow
* Few memory leaks
* MKV demuxer crash (related to seeking)

CDDA / Vorbis / Theora / SAP plugins:
* Security updates (VideoLAN-SA-0702)

Demuxers:
* Fixed a problem with detecting embedded subtitles (GAB2 format) in AVI

Decoders:
* Updated FLAC API compatibility

Input:
* Support for new v4l2 encoder API

Localisation:
* New localisation: Arabic, Persian


Changes between 0.8.6a and 0.8.6b:
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Various bugfixes, notably:
* Out-of-bound read in demuxers
* Demuxers crashes (incl. CVE-2007-0256)
* Mac OS X Interface crashes
* VP31 decoding on Windows platforms
* Direct3D Video Output modifications for Vista compatibility
* Correct behaviour for feeding streams to Icecast or Shoutcast servers

Decoders:
* Enhanced Flash Video support incl. VP61 and VP60
* Teletext subtitles (telx) support

Webbrowser plugins:
* Rectified behaviour and improved usability

Mac OS X Interface & Port:
* Diverse usability improvements
* New wizard option to embed subtitles
* Screensaver/automatic sleep mode is enabled when a video is paused
* Improved Delete-Preferences-Script


Changes between 0.8.6 and 0.8.6a:
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CDDA / VCDX plugins:
* Security updates (VideoLAN-SA-0701)

Mac OS X Interface:
* Fullscreen controller improvements



Related Links:

• VideoLAN Project Page

File Date:

03 Jul 2007

Submitted By:

Karl vom Dorff (karl)

Submitted On:

03 Mar 2008

File Size:

7,841.97 Kb

Downloads:

570

License:

GPL

File Version:

0.86c

File Author:

VideoLAN

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