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VLC Media Player 0.8.5

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  • File Size: 7.90 MB
  • Date Released: 
  • Works on:  Windows 2000 / Windows 98 / Windows XP / Windows XP x64
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  • Official Website: http://www.videolan.org/vlc/
  • Company: VideoLAN Project
  • Total Downloads: 24,665
  • Contributed by: sridherreddy
  • Rating: 0 of 5 Rate It! (0 votes)
Tested: Free from spyware, adware and viruses

VLC Media Player 0.8.5  Change Log

  • Core support:
  • Statistics collection (bitrates, packets, connections, ...)
  • Support for downloading updates
  • Updated strings
  • Input:
  • Initial support for RTSP-over-HTTP (to allow NAT traversal)
  • Linux DV (Digital Video - Firewire) input
  • Improvements to the Audio CD input
  • - Separate playlist entries for the tracks
  • - Support for CDDB
  • Support for more DVB (satellite) encryption modules
  • Improved subtitles encoding support
  • Improved support for playing MP4 files from the Web
  • Decoders:
  • Cook (Real audio) support
  • Playlist / Services discovery:
  • XSPF playlist support
  • Podcast support
  • Updated Shoutcast to use new listing
  • Audio output:
  • New JACK audio output
  • Video output:
  • New video filters:
  • - magnify: allows you to zoom on part of the image
  • - gradient and edge detection: "cartoon-like" effect - bluescreen: overlay parts of a video transparently on another one
  • Logo video filter: can now loop through multiple images
  • RSS video filter: display feed images. Support for Atom feeds.
  • Improvements to the subtitles rendering
  • Stream output:
  • Initial support for throttling users on VOD streams
  • Interfaces:
  • System to inform the user and request information
  • - HTTP authentication
  • - Fatal errors
  • - ...
  • wxWidgets
  • - VLM (VideoLAN Media Manager) control panel
  • - Improved media information panel (shows statistics, metadata, ...)
  • - Drag & Drop support in the playlist
  • Skins2
  • - New default skin
  • - Support for Winamp 2 skins
  • - Improved playlist handling
  • - Support for popup menus, animated bitmaps, equalizer, ...
  • OS X
  • - Embedded Video output
  • - new Go-To-Specific-Time feature
  • - Video cropping and aspect ratio changing while playing
  • - Improved media information panel (shows statistics, metadata, ...)
  • - support for processing multiple items with the wizard in a single run
  • - option to save selections in the wizard for a session (default enabled)
  • HTTP
  • - New default interface pages for VLC and VLM (including a mosaic wizard)
  • - A bunch of new RPN functions
  • Windows Port:
  • MSN messenger "Now playing" support
  • OS X Port:
  • Mac-Intel compatibility
  • Enhanced support of various audio output devices
  • Growl "Now playing" support
  • *Nix port:
  • Ability to log to syslog
  • Root wrapper to avoid running VLC as root
  • Developers:
  • New libvlc API (not finished yet)
  • Java bindings
  • A bit more automatic testing

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