Versatile and free media player
Platform : Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista
Type: freeware
Manufacturer: VideoLAN Project
Size: 17.2MB
Rating: 5
Verdict:
Comprehensive audio and video media player that is capable of playing back
most formats
System Requirements:
This is the software publisher's description.
VLC (initially VideoLAN Client) is a highly portable multimedia player for various audio and video formats, including MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, DivX, MP3, and OGG, as well as for DVDs, VCDs and various streaming protocols.
It also can be used as a server for unicast or multicast streams in IPv4 or IPv6 on a high-bandwidth network.
The latest version includes, amoungst other things, MacIntel support, improvements in the Audio CD playback (CDDB), and a a new AJAX HTTP interface. For Mac and Linux versions, click here.