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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. VideoLAN is free software, and is released under the GNU General Public License. It started as a student project at the French ?cole Centrale Paris but is now a worldwide project with developers from 20 countries.
New Features:
Audio:
-Rewritten audio core, allowing better volume and device management.
-Rewrite of the audio modules, to adapt to the new core.
-Correct support for multi-channel layouts in all formats: 5.1, 6.1 and 7.1
-New audio outputs for Windows Vista, Android, iOS, OpenBSD and OSSv4.
-New remapping, gain, stereo widening, downmixing effects.
-Higher samplerate, precision, live configuration in the core.
-Numerous new audio metadata format supported.
Video:
-Port the OpenGL output to OpenGL ES.
-Support color conversion shaders in glsl on Android and iOS.
-New outputs for OpenMax IL on mobile and Decklink Blackmagic.
-New video outputs for iOS using OpenGL ES2.
-Support for deinterlacing for higher bit depth and XYZ colorspace.
-New anaglyph filter for side-by-side 3D.
-4K-ready
Codecs:
-Add hardware decoding for OS X using VDADecoder.
-Add hardware decoding for Android using MediaCodec.
-Add hardware decoding for GNU/Linux using VDPAU.
-Add hardware encoding for Windows using Intel QuickSyncVideo.
-Support for G2M4, MSS1, MSS2, TSCC2, CDXL, Ut, VBLE video codecs.
-Support for Ulead DV audio, Indeo Audio Coder, RealAudio Lossless audio.
-Support for SCTE-27 and complete EIA-608 subtitles.
Formats:
-Support for fragmented MP4, Wave/RF64 files.
-Extended metadata tags and cover art support in Ogg, AVI, MP4 and MKV.
-Support FLAC, Atrac, ADPCM, DV Type 1, 12bits DV audio in AVI.
-Extended support for AVI, MKV and MJPEG streams.
-Better recording of AVI and MKV format.
-Audio fingerprinting using AcoustID.
Input and Devices:
-Support for screen input on OSX Lion and later.
-Support for Microsoft Smooth Streaming, developed by Viotech.net
-New RTMP input module, using libavformat!
-Support for VNC/rfb and Remote Desktop view-only modes.
-Important improvements on Blu-Ray, Dash, v4l2 and HTTP inputs.
-New AVFoundation OS X and shm framebuffer inputs.
For Anime Fans:
-New 6.1 downmixer to 5.1 and Stereo from MKV/Flac 6.1.
-Correct YUV->RGB color matrix in the OpenGL shaders.
-Improved MKV support for seeking, and resiliancy.
-Editions support in MKV.
-Better subtitles and metadata support from MKV.
-Various ASS subtitles improvements.
For Mobile:
-Port to Android, from 2.1 to 4.3, on ARMv6, ARMv7, x86 and MIPS.
-New port to iOS, from iOS 5 to 7, on all iPads and iPhones after 3GS.
-Partial port to WinRT, for Windows 8, 8.1 and WP8.
-OpenGL ES optimized outputs.
-Improvements of OpenMAX IL decoders, encoders and renderers.
-New audio, video outputs and interfaces for mobiles.
For Developers:
-libVLC and most modules are now LGPLv2.1+.
-libVLC media framework can now be used in all types of applications.
-libVLC SDK packages now exists, in addition to more examples.
-Improved libVLC API, for better control.
-VLC's web plugins now support windowless mode, for smoother integration with HTML elements.
Installation Instructions:
1] Extract archive with WinRAR/7Zip.
2] Install the program.
3] Enjoy!
