2074 VLC is a free and open source cross-platform multimedia player and framework, that plays most multimedias files as well as DVD, Audio CD, VCD, and various streaming protocols.

VLC Media Player is highly portable and supports a variety of 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.

• Simple, Powerful and Fast
• Plays everything, Files, Discs and Streams
• No codec packs needed
• Completely Free

VideoLAN and the VLC developers have announced the first Release Candidate of the 1.1.0 version of VLC.
This test release, aimed at power-users is a major update on the current VLC 1.0.x branch. It includes numerous changes, modification and improvements, including GPU/DSP decoding, support for more formats and codecs and extensions.

New features in version 1.1.0 (not all features may be in 1.1.0-rc yet):
• GPU and DSP decoding, depending on the platform
• Faster and more stable
• New codecs and HD codecs enhancements
• MKV, mp4 and avi improvements
• Extensions
• Important code cleanup and rewrite
• Interface and playlist reworked
• DVB HD subtitles
• PGS Subtitles from Blu-Ray dumps
• sftp protocol
• Atrac1 audio codec
• Indeo5 video codec
• AMR (Narrow Band) audio codec
• Completely Free

System requirements:
• Mac OS X 10.5 or later (Intel 32bit)
• Quartz Extreme capable Mac

System Support:
PPC/Intel

Freeware

For more information, visit:
http://www.videolan.org/

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