Website: http://www.videolan.org/ Software Provider: VIA Centrale Réseaux Current Version:
VLC Player 1.0.3 Operating Systems: Windows 98, ME, 2000, XP, Vista, 7 License: Freeware
More information can be found in VideoLAN-SA-0801 and VideoLAN-SA-0803.
Various bugfixes:
The Mozilla plugin registers a usable range of MIME-types on Mac OS X
Improved VLC's video output behavior on multi-screen setups running Mac OS X
Fixed crashes in H264 packetizer
Close MMS access on network timeout
Fix some problems with AAC decoder & packetizer
About:
VLC (initially VideoLAN Client) is a highly portable multimedia player for various audio and video formats (MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, DivX, mp3, ogg, avi) as well as DVDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols. It can also be used as a server to stream in unicast or multicast in IPv4 or IPv6 on a high-bandwidth network.
VLC Player Features
It supports a large number of multimedia formats, without the need for additional codecs