Saturday, July 11, 2009

VLC Media Player 1.0.0 now available

If you are looking for a one stop solution to satisfy all your video playback needs, there is no doubt that VLC media player is the best choice you can opt for and nothing else even comes close. Originally started as an academic project by students in 1996 the player has evolved into the best open source media player in the planet. Supporting almost every possible video and audio formats, the player provides a wide range of features and options using which the user can play, record or even stream the content over the network. Since the project is open source, various developers across the globe have contributed and now after 13 years, the player has finally reached version 1.0. The new version has a number of new features, bug fixes and support for more media formats. The official page reports that their latest player has hit 3 million downloads within the first 3 days of launch and an estimated 8 downloads per second. That’s an amazing figure for an independent open source project. Hit on the read link for the official page to download and it's guaranteed that you will never use windows media player again!

Read - VLC media player: The cross-platform open-source multimedia framework, player and server

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