A lot of people are asking about the status of VLC media player on Android. We usually answered that we are working on it. Now that some good progresses has been done, lets look at the current status of VLC media player for Android.
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Articles about VLC media player, the famous multimedia framework.
Friday, October 1 2010
Compiling VLC for linux people
By Rémi Duraffort on Friday, October 1 2010, 13:13
Compiling VLC media player on Linux is now something really easy. This article is a small tutorial for every people wondering about it.
Monday, September 13 2010
VLC media player extension for LibriVox
By Rémi Duraffort on Monday, September 13 2010, 19:17
Thanks to VLC extensions, we recently created a script that fetch books from LibriVox. This website is a directory and a project that provide free audio books from the Public Domain like Frankenstein (Mary Shelley) or War and Peace (Leo Tolstoy).
Wednesday, August 18 2010
Free music and VLC
By Rémi Duraffort on Wednesday, August 18 2010, 15:23
Actually more and more artists are following the Open Source movement and create really nice content (both audio and video). Since the lastest release of VLC media player (1.1.0), thanks to VLC extensions, we added the ability to access selections of Free Music directly from the playlist. Let's have a look at these contents.
Wednesday, July 14 2010
Saving memory for free
By Rémi Duraffort on Wednesday, July 14 2010, 16:08
We have reduced the memory footprint of VLC media player only by repacking some important structures. Let's have a look at the way the structures are arranged in memory and its impact on the memory usage.
Monday, February 1 2010
Visualisations in VLC
By Rémi Duraffort on Monday, February 1 2010, 15:21
Last summer, I worked on VLC media player as part of the Google Summer of Code, One part of my job was to integrate libprojectM inside VLC media player.
libprojectM is a library that create visualisation accoring to the samples it receive. As you can see the results are really amazing. And for the next version of VLC media player you will normally see this nice feature. Lest enjoy a first screenshot!
