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VLC [ initially VideoLAN Client ] is a highly portable multi-platform multimedia player for various audio and video formats [ MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, DivX, mp3, Ogg, OGM, MOV, wma, wmv... ] as well as DVDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols,

The VideoLAN project targets multimedia streaming of MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4 and DivX files, DVDs, digital satellite channels, digital terrestial television channels and live videos on a high-bandwidth IPv4 or IPv6 network in unicast or multicast under many OSes, VideoLAN also features a cross-platform multimedia player, VLC, which can be used to read the stream from the network or display video read locally on the computer under all GNU|Linux flavours, all BSD flavours, Windows, Mac OS X, BeOS, Solaris, QNX, Familiar Linux..,

Features:
[ VideoLAN Client ] :
- Rewrite of the playlist [ tree structure, input preparsing ... ]
- Preferences improvements
- XML parsers
- Client-side SSL|TLS support
- Massive Matroska improvements
- Support for SOCKS proxy
- Support for Shoutcast Meta-data
- Support for [ HE- ]AAC raw-audio streams
- TiVo demuxer
- Samba [ Windows shares ] access module
- Dirac decoder and encoder
- PNG decoder|encoder
- Support for Apple Lossless Audio Codec
- Services discovery modules [ brand new SAP module, HAL discovery, DAAP [ iTunes shares ], shoutcast ]
- Support for 20|24 bits LPCM
- Video snapshot support [ png or jpg ]
- Image file video output [ png ]
- Mosaic [ picture-in-picture system ]
- Pocket PC port
- Brand new Internet Explorer ActiveX plugin

Changes in VLC
• Security updates:
- Fixed integer overflow in WAV demuxer [ CVE-2008-2430 ]
• Various bugfixes:
- Fixed option to use shared memory within the GLX video output module
- Improved galaktos-based audio visualizations on FreeBSD
- Miscellaneous bugfixes in multiple modules and in libvlc [ transcode stream output, OSD menu video filter, VCD input, SAP services discovery, http control interface ]
- Updated Polish translation



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