VLC Media Player is a highly portable multimedia player and multimedia framework capable of reading most audio and video formats (MPEG-2, MPEG-4, H.264, DivX, MPEG-1, mp3, ogg, and aac just to name a few) as well as DVDs, Audio CDs VCDs, and various streaming protocols.
VideoLAN is free software, and is released under the GNU General Public License. It started as a student project at the French École Centrale Paris but is now a worldwide project with developers from 20 countries.
What"s new:
- flv and mpeg2 seeking,
- wmv, wav, rtsp and ssa support,
- fixes for Qt and MacOS interface,
- fix of an integer underflow in Real pseudo-RTSP module
- translations updates,
- port of the ZVBI module to Windows for full teletext support and
- codecs updates for Windows and Mac OS.
Thanks to Neowin member Mephistopheles for the news tip!