3. Introduction to software:
VLC Media Player
VLC media player (commonly known as VLC) is a
portable, free and open-source, cross platform media
player and streaming media server written by the Video
LAN project. VLC media player supports many audio
and video compression methods and file formats,
including DVD-video, video
CD and streaming protocols. It is
able to stream over computer network
and to transcode multimedia files.
5. Developer(s) Video LAN
Initial release February 2001; 14 years ago
Stable release
OS X, Linux, Microsoft Windows
x64
2.1.4 (21 February 2014; 53 days
ago) ]
Microsoft Windows x86
6. Operating system
Windows, OS X, Linux,
BSD, Solaris, Android, iOS,
QNX, Haiku, Syllable
Available in 48 languages
Type Media player
License
GNU GPLv2+ (player)
GNU LGPLv2.1+ (engine)
Website www.videolan.org/vlc/
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8. Let’s glance at the most overlooked features it
offers.
Audio
It has new audio core, allowing better volume and device
management.
New audio outputs for Windows Vista, Android, iOS, Open
BSD and OSSv4.
Numerous new audio metadata format supported.
9. VLC includes numerous aesthetic video effects, such
as;
Image adjustment
Transformation
Video cropping
Image modification
Magnification
Video rotation,
10. VLC provides basic image adjustment options. Under the
Basic tab, you can play around with various color adjustments;
Hue, Contrast,
Brightness,
Gamma, etc.
11. Another intriguing feature is Video Magnification.
Under Geometry tab, enable Magnification/Zoom
option, to let it zoom in/out the video.
12. Transforming To Different Angles
The Transform option allows you to rotate video by
multiple degrees. This comes useful if you have a video
that you recorded via the camcorder in a different angle.
13. The moment you hit Puzzle game
option, it would turn the video into
puzzling pieces. All you need is to
enter number of columns & rows for
Puzzle.
Video Sharpness Effect
Apart from basic image adjustment
options, there is another feature
which will let you adjust video
sharpness up to the acme of clarity.
14. Panoramic View (Optimal For Multi- Screen)
Vout/Overlay is another superb
feature, allowing video junkies to
spread the video on the desktop
wall in multiple windows. In this
way, you can handle, manage and
change the position of
the video parts separated in windows.
15. Adding Logo
An overlaying logo option comes in handy, you can
easily insert a logo (PNG/JPG
format) in the video as a
watermark. The importance of
this feature is that you can add
the company logo while giving a
video presentation.
Synchronization
Under the Synchronization tab,
you can manually manage the
(Audio/video) sync and deal with
them by adjusting the time.
16. Record Webcam Video
Recording video from a webcam is another awesome
feature VLC offers. It automatically populates the list
of devices attached to your system.
17. Bookmarking Media
. VLC allow users to bookmark media files,
whether you are playing it from local media, or
streaming it from any remote location. You can
instantly bookmark the media file and access it
anytime later.
18. Take Snapshots (PNG,JPG Format
Supported)
VLC lets you take screenshots as well. You can
capture a frame either by pausing the video, or
while playing video frame-by-frame.
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21. VLC player plays any format or any codec. It
might even read disk images (ISO) and play
directly.
VLC has a built equalizer for both audio and
image that can significantly improve the image
and audio quality.
22. VLC can record the streaming media to an
external file and save it in the hard disk.
VLC takes least amount of processing time.
VLC is faster in loading and good for technical
experts.
VLC play content of incomplete ,unfinished or
damaged video download
or copy,and move.
23. [M] Mute on/off
[Ctrl]+[up arrow] Turn volume up
[Ctrl]+[Down arrow] Turn volume down
[Ctrl]+[H] Subtitle delay up
[Ctrl]+[J] Subtitle delay down
[T] Show time played/time left
[Ctrl]+[Q] Quit program
[F] Full screen mode
24. [Ctrl]+[P] Playlist
[Ctrl]+[M] Messages
[Ctrl]+[I] Stream and media info
[Ctrl]+[A] Open capture device
[Ctrl]+[W] Streaming and transport wizard
[Ctrl]+[X]/[Ctrl]+[Q] Exit
[Ctrl]+[V] VLM control
[Ctrl]+[G] Extended GUI
[Ctrl]+[B] Bookmarks
[Ctrl]+[S] Preferences
[Ctrl]+[O] Open directory/file
25. Our first and foremost concern is the user’s privacy and
safety.
VLC video pledges you that it will never spam you, force you to
install 3rd party software on your system or harm your online
privacy In any way. VLC is not spyware.
We do collect the aggregate data about the way users use
our website.
VLC is not spyware. Adware or any type of ware other then
software.
VLC video player is 100% safe and
secure.
