VLC Media Player 3.0.21

VLC Media Player

VLC Media Player is a highly portable multimedia player for various audio and video formats (MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, DivX, mp3, ogg, ...) as well as DVDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols. It can also be used as a server to stream in unicast or multicast in IPv4 or IPv6 on a high-bandwidth network.

VLC plays absolutely anything. It supports an enormous number of multimedia formats, and does not require you to download additional codecs. VLC features a complete streaming server, with extended features like video on demand, on-the-fly transcoding, granular speed controls, frame-by-frame advancement and more. It can also be used as a server for unicast or multicast streams in IPv4 or IPv6 on a high-bandwidth network.

VLC Media Player now features fully customizable toolbars, customizable Skins, supports playback for broken files as well as zipped files, and so much more.

Changes between 3.0.20 and 3.0.21:

Decoders

Improve Opus ambisonic support
Fix some ASS subtitle rendering issues
Fix Opus in MP4 behaviour
Fix VAAPI hw decoding with some drivers

Input

Add support for HTTP content range handling according to RFC 9110
Fix some HLS Adaptive Streaming not working in audio-only mode

Video Output

Super Resolution scaling with AMD GPUs
The D3D11 HDR option can also turn on/off HDR for all sources regardless of the display
Improve subtitles rendering on Apple platforms of notably Asian languages by correcting font fallback lookups

Video Filter